A basket for a basketball-like game wherein the player attempts to shoot a projectile (e.g., a basketball) downwardly through the opening of a basket, either directly or upon rebound from a backboard, comprising a basket defining a generally vertical opening therethrough (typically mounted on a backboard...http://www.google.ca/patents/US5066006?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US5066006 - Basket for basketball-type game