KnowraFree throwLinked fromLinked fromThe 13 pages that link to Free throw, each with the reason it gives.All 13Related 10Compared with 3Three-point field goalCompared with: Free throws score fewer points but require no live-play shot from the field.Shaquille O'NealCompared with: His relatively weak free-throw shooting made deliberate fouling a viable defensive response.Jump shotCompared with: It uses a similar shooting motion without the jump shot's airborne release or direct defense.