What is the primary objective of a team in a basketball game?

To shoot the lowest number of points

To pass the ball only

To score more points than the opposing team

To defend the goal

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C. To score more points than the opposing team

The main goal in basketball is to outscore the opposing team by shooting the ball through the hoop.

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