Facebook introduces basketball game in its Messenger service

This is not the first time the social networking site has dropped games into its Messenger service. But this time around it seems more compelling than the chess game that arrived last month. (Reuters) The hoop shooting game can be unlocked by sending a basketball emoji to a friend or group in the latest version of the Messenger app and then simply clicking on it, Tech Crunch reported.
To shoot, you need to slide your finger or thumb on the screen. A point is scored for every consecutive basket