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Score a basket without your hands

Task types:
Solo
Filmed
Mental
Physical
Objective
Single brief
Original

Task brief

The brief for the task is as follows:

Get the basketball through the hoop.

You may not touch the basketball with your hands.

You may not wear gloves or anything reasonably be construed to be gloves.

Fastest wins.

Your time starts now.

Task notes

It looks like there are no notes yet for this task. Someone's probably working on it, though!

Task stats

Points
14
Disquals
1

Attempts

Here's a brief description of the contestants' attempts. Someone's probably working on writing up some additional detail, though!

  • Aisling used a rake and a crutch as giant chopsticks to get the basketball through the hoop in 3 minutes and 8 seconds.
  • Bob lodged the basketball in a traffic cone before climbing a ladder and getting the ball through the hoop in 2 minutes and 59 seconds.
  • Mark put the basketball in a bucket and dropped the basketball through the hoop after standing on a commode. His time was not stated but he took between 3 minutes, and 3 minutes and 7 seconds.
  • Nish chipped the ball into the hoop, after over 50 attempts, in 28 minutes and 19 seconds.
  • Sally used a pair of wellies as gloves to get the basketball though the hoop in 2 minutes and 5 seconds. She was disqualified from the task for using something as gloves.

(Source credit: Taskmaster Wiki contributors)