Yes. Now You can play basketball game in Facebook messenger. To start, just send the basketball emoji 🏀, send it to a friend and click it to start the game. You’ll get a basketball placed in various locations on your screen, you have to swipe up to put the ball in the hoop. The goal is to score consecutive baskets, which gets challenging after you hit 10 points, as that’s when the backboard starts moving.
It gets harder though! After 10 points, the backboard starts moving, and after 20, it moves faster. This isn’t the first time Facebook built a game into the messaging platform. Late last year, it introduced a chess game that can be accessed by entering @FBChess in the conversation window.
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