basketball Crossword Puzzles

basketball 2019-05-02

basketball crossword puzzle
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  1. the national basketball association
  2. bouncing the ball after you've picked it up
  3. the cotton tied thing under the ring
  4. what holds the ring up
  5. guard Kobe Bryant position
  6. towering player in the middle
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  1. the ball used to play
  2. when you've been fouled
  3. begins the game
  4. a shot played of the backboard
  5. walking with the ball without bouncing
  6. taking the ball from another player

12 Clues: begins the gamethe ball used to playwhat holds the ring upwhen you've been fouledguard Kobe Bryant positiontowering player in the middlea shot played of the backboardthe national basketball associationtaking the ball from another playerthe cotton tied thing under the ringwalking with the ball without bouncing...

Basketball 2020-04-09

Basketball crossword puzzle
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  1. This team won the euroleague in 2012.
  2. This country won the mundobasket in 2019.
  3. LeBron James plays for this team.
  4. He was the finals MVP in 2016.
  5. He is the greatest player of all time.
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  1. Giannis Antentokounmpo plays for this team.
  2. He is playing for Trail Blaizers and he is the best scorer of his team.
  3. He is the best scorer in euroleague of all time.
  4. The most popular and exciting basketball league.
  5. This team won the NBA finals in 2019.
  6. This player called "Black Mamba".
  7. This country won Russia in 1987.

12 Clues: He was the finals MVP in 2016.This country won Russia in 1987.LeBron James plays for this team.This player called "Black Mamba".This team won the euroleague in 2012.This team won the NBA finals in 2019.He is the greatest player of all time.This country won the mundobasket in 2019.Giannis Antentokounmpo plays for this team....

Basketball 2023-04-22

Basketball crossword puzzle
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  1. how you score points
  2. extra time on clock
  3. hit on arm
  4. hanging on rim
  5. give ball to someone on your team
  6. group of players
  7. shoot it
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  1. score
  2. bounce it
  3. stripped shirt
  4. net attached
  5. walk

12 Clues: walkscoreshoot itbounce ithit on armnet attachedstripped shirthanging on rimgroup of playersextra time on clockhow you score pointsgive ball to someone on your team

Basketball 2023-04-27

Basketball crossword puzzle
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  1. Best NBA point guard?
  2. where's lebron from?
  3. Greatest FLO shooter
  4. Boston Celtics legendary player of 1970's?
  5. Player with a nickname Diesel
  6. Term for the best basketballer
  7. Name of the NBA team based in Los Angeles?
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  1. Who holds the record for the most NBA championships?
  2. All-time leader in points per game in the NBA?
  3. Players on a basketball court at once?
  4. Nickname of New York NBA team?
  5. Slang word for goal ring

12 Clues: where's lebron from?Greatest FLO shooterBest NBA point guard?Slang word for goal ringNickname of New York NBA team?Player with a nickname DieselTerm for the best basketballerPlayers on a basketball court at once?Boston Celtics legendary player of 1970's?Name of the NBA team based in Los Angeles?All-time leader in points per game in the NBA?...

Basketball 2014-02-13

Basketball crossword puzzle
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  1. What is a place you can play basketball on a team?
  2. What do you stand out of to get three points?
  3. What is something you can get if they miss?
  4. What pass do you make with your chest?
  5. What pass can you do between a players legs?
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  1. What does a thief do?
  2. What do you do to get to the hoop?
  3. What do you get when you're fouled?
  4. What pass is overhead?
  5. What do you need for to play basketball?
  6. Who WAS a professional NBA All star?
  7. This is important to stop the team from getting points.

12 Clues: What does a thief do?What pass is overhead?What do you do to get to the hoop?What do you get when you're fouled?Who WAS a professional NBA All star?What pass do you make with your chest?What do you need for to play basketball?What is something you can get if they miss?What pass can you do between a players legs?...

Basketball 2024-03-26

Basketball crossword puzzle
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  1. A professional game is made up of four of these.
  2. Player position
  3. You are on ______ when the other team has the ball
  4. Which NBA team is based Orlando? The Orlando _____
  5. Inside diameter in inches of a basketball rim.
  6. Acronym for world's largest professional sports league.
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  1. A _____ throw is worth one point if it goes in.
  2. This person controls the game.
  3. You are on _________ when your team has the ball.
  4. The N in NBA
  5. A players hand is above the rim when the ball is slammed through the hoop
  6. Which NBA team is based in Phoenix? The Phoenix ____

12 Clues: The N in NBAPlayer positionThis person controls the game.Inside diameter in inches of a basketball rim.A _____ throw is worth one point if it goes in.A professional game is made up of four of these.You are on _________ when your team has the ball.You are on ______ when the other team has the ballWhich NBA team is based Orlando? The Orlando _____...

BASKETBALL PLAYERS 2019-01-15

BASKETBALL PLAYERS crossword puzzle
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  1. The player with most triple doubles of all time. He averaged a triple double in a full season.
  2. The Lithuanian center of Toronto Raptors.
  3. The legend of Miami Heat. He made a good partner with LeBron in 2006
  4. The tallest player in the NBA together with Porzingis
  5. The best three pointer in the current NBA
  6. The best European player of all time and two times MVP of the season with Dallas
  7. A legend of the Lakers. The "Mamba" retired in 2016
  8. The best center in this century. He played in Lakers
  9. The best dunker ever
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  1. One of the best Argentinian in history. He played in San Antonio Spurs and he retired 1 year ago
  2. The best Spanish player in history. He won a ring with Lakers
  3. One of the Spanish players who plays in Denver Nuggets
  4. The beard.
  5. The best greek in the NBA
  6. He is a rookie of Dallas Mavericks in the current season
  7. The real G.O.A.T.
  8. The current coach of gsw and one of the best three pointers in the Chicago Bulls of jordan.
  9. The best player in the current NBA
  10. The current most three pointer of all time. He played in Bostojn Celtics.
  11. The point guard of Dallas Mavericks, he is good at dunking

20 Clues: The beard.The real G.O.A.T.The best dunker everThe best greek in the NBAThe best player in the current NBAThe Lithuanian center of Toronto Raptors.The best three pointer in the current NBAA legend of the Lakers. The "Mamba" retired in 2016The best center in this century. He played in LakersThe tallest player in the NBA together with Porzingis...

Basketball Vocabulary 2022-02-01

Basketball Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. a special type of screen where a player stands so the defensive player slides to make contact, freeing an offensive teammate for a shot or drive.
  2. Occurs when two opponents have one or both hands firmly on the ball, and neither can gain possession without undue roughness.
  3. ball movement by a player in control who throws or taps the ball in the air or onto the floor and then touches it. The dribble ends when the dribbler touches the ball with both hand simultaneously, permits it to come to a rest while in contact with it, or loses control.
  4. a term usually applied when the ball bounces off the backboard or basket.
  5. foul A noncontact foul by a player, team or coach for unsportsmanlike behavior or failure to abide by rules regarding submission of lineups, uniform numbering, and substitution procedures.
  6. a maneuver in which the offensive player makes a pass to a teammate, and then immediately cuts in toward the basket for a return pass.
  7. tall players who are responsible for the rebounding and shooting phases of the teams operation.
  8. A term used to designate a direct pass from a rebounder to a teammate with the main objective being the start of a fastbreak.
  9. an offensive maneuver where a player is positioned between the defender and a teammate in order to free the teammate for an uncontested shot.
  10. personal contact against the body of a defensive opponent by a player with the ball.
  11. The end line.
  12. When two opponents commit personal fouls against each other at the same time. The result is a throw-in for the team entitled, as a result of the alternating jump ball process.
  13. takes place when a player who is holding the ball steps once or more than once in any direction with the same foot.
  14. moving the ball quickly down court in order to score before the defense can set up.
  15. a quick offensive move by a player trying to get free for a pass.
  16. goal-A basket scored from the field.
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  1. an infraction of the rules resulting in a throw-in from out-of-bounds for the opponents.
  2. players who set up a team’s offensive pattern; usually the smaller players on the team or the best ball handlers.
  3. An offensive maneuver whereby a player cuts toward the baseline to the basket, behind the defenders, and receives a pass for a field goal attempt.
  4. A player cutting to the three-second lane area, pausing and anticipating a pass.
  5. when a player in possession of the ball within bounds progresses illegally in any direction.
  6. an aggressive move toward the basket by a player with the ball.
  7. The privilege given a player to score one or two points by unhindered shots for a goal from within the free throw circle and behind the free throw line.
  8. A method of putting the ball into play to start the game or any overtime periods by tossing it up between two opponents in the center circle.
  9. most often the tallest player on the team. This player is situated near the basket, around the three-second lane area, and is responsible for rebounding and close-range shooting,
  10. A player foul which involves contact with an opponent while the ball is alive or after the ball is in possession of a player for a throw-in.
  11. A term used to designate a player’s position under the backboard which prevents an opposing player from achieving good rebounding position.
  12. a method of putting the ball in play from out-of-bounds.

28 Clues: The end line.goal-A basket scored from the field.a method of putting the ball in play from out-of-bounds.an aggressive move toward the basket by a player with the ball.a quick offensive move by a player trying to get free for a pass.a term usually applied when the ball bounces off the backboard or basket....

latin-basketball 2023-03-06

latin-basketball crossword puzzle
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  1. im gonna be the best in my...
  2. my iq on the court is amazing, basketball...
  3. dont come ... to me on the court
  4. i feel like the court is my...
  5. my footwork is a... from God
  6. i can shoot from ...
  7. i have to ... on the court
  8. basketball is a place of ...
  9. i play basketball in the ...
  10. i get so hot, it feels like a ...
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  1. when im on the court im a...
  2. if you shoot a 3 i say ... its not going in
  3. on the court i like to... passed you
  4. the bench is where you need to...
  5. i play basketball hieme
  6. my floater is so high it goes to...
  7. on the court, im the one to...
  8. you got yo ankles snatched yo flew to a...
  9. down by 1, 8 sec's left i need to...
  10. i double team to... my team mate
  11. i got you praying to your ancestors on how to stop me at a...
  12. i take your ankles you on your knees praying at an...

22 Clues: i can shoot from ...i play basketball hiemei have to ... on the courtwhen im on the court im a...my footwork is a... from Godbasketball is a place of ...i play basketball in the ...im gonna be the best in my...on the court, im the one to...i feel like the court is my...dont come ... to me on the courti double team to... my team mate...

Basketball Crossword 2023-03-16

Basketball Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the defense gets the ball after a missed shot
  2. a type of offensive foul
  3. type of defense responsible for an area
  4. should point at the rim when shooting a jump shot
  5. worth only 1 point
  6. used to get the ball out the basket in 1891
  7. where the game was invented
  8. type of ball used to play with in 1891
  9. slamming the ball into the rim
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  1. offense touches the ball while its entering the rim
  2. touching the ball while its entering the rim
  3. the offense cannot stand in the ____ for more than 3 seconds
  4. stopping your opponent from scoring
  5. should not go higher than your waist
  6. worth 2 or 3 points
  7. can score any way, dribble well, plays good defense
  8. the best rebounder on the team
  9. the best ball handler
  10. type of defense responsible for one person
  11. highest percentage shot

20 Clues: worth only 1 pointworth 2 or 3 pointsthe best ball handlerhighest percentage shota type of offensive foulwhere the game was inventedthe best rebounder on the teamslamming the ball into the rimstopping your opponent from scoringshould not go higher than your waisttype of ball used to play with in 1891type of defense responsible for an area...

BASKETBALL PUZZLE 2017-02-27

BASKETBALL PUZZLE crossword puzzle
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  1. often the tallest person on the floor
  2. cue word used for shooting
  3. worth 1 point
  4. used to begin a game
  5. step, push, down, and out
  6. continuously pushing the ball to the floor with one hand
  7. this word is the B in shooting
  8. pushing, tripping
  9. elbow and knees do this during a shot
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  1. defense used to play a certain area
  2. usually responsible for ball-handling
  3. inventor of basketball
  4. responsible for shooting & rebounding
  5. three seconds, double dribble
  6. unsportsmanlike conduct
  7. what the first hoops were made of
  8. also called the end-line
  9. skill used when trying to score points
  10. two-handed pass - step, snap wrist
  11. a pass that hits the floor

20 Clues: worth 1 pointpushing, trippingused to begin a gameinventor of basketballunsportsmanlike conductalso called the end-linestep, push, down, and outcue word used for shootinga pass that hits the floorthree seconds, double dribblethis word is the B in shootingwhat the first hoops were made oftwo-handed pass - step, snap wrist...

basketball teams 2017-04-25

basketball teams crossword puzzle
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  1. Utah
  2. Atlanta
  3. Los Angeles : Jordan Clarkson
  4. Oakland
  5. Houston
  6. Orlando
  7. Detroit
  8. Minnesota
  9. Boston
  10. Los Angeles : Chris Paul
  11. Sacramento
  12. Oklahoma City
  13. Chicago
  14. Brooklyn
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  1. Cleveland
  2. Denver
  3. Phoenix
  4. Washington
  5. Indiana
  6. Memphis
  7. Milwaukee
  8. Portland
  9. Toronto
  10. Dallas
  11. New Orleans
  12. Charlotte
  13. Miami
  14. New York
  15. San Antonio

29 Clues: UtahMiamiDenverDallasBostonPhoenixAtlantaIndianaMemphisOaklandHoustonTorontoOrlandoDetroitChicagoPortlandNew YorkBrooklynClevelandMilwaukeeCharlotteMinnesotaWashingtonSacramentoNew OrleansSan AntonioOklahoma CityLos Angeles : Chris PaulLos Angeles : Jordan Clarkson

Basketball Crossword 2020-02-11

Basketball Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. an nba team located in miami
  2. a dominant center in the NBA with initials D.M.
  3. the last series in the playoffs is called this
  4. national basketball association
  5. the first series of the playoffs
  6. a dynasty in the state of Texas (silver and black)
  7. comes after the regular season
  8. a game that includes a ball played 5on5
  9. the prize for winning the championship
  10. the best player on a team
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  1. the goal of every team is to win a ____
  2. nickname is The King
  3. one of two divisions in the NBA
  4. a player who has a brand of ball named after him
  5. a player with the most championship rings
  6. an nba team in arizona
  7. a move used by a guard to go past the defender
  8. common move used by a post player to shoot
  9. a violation in which the ball goes back over the mid line
  10. easy shot in basketball

20 Clues: nickname is The Kingan nba team in arizonaeasy shot in basketballthe best player on a teaman nba team located in miamicomes after the regular seasonone of two divisions in the NBAnational basketball associationthe first series of the playoffsthe prize for winning the championshipthe goal of every team is to win a ____...

Basketball stars 2021-10-20

Basketball stars crossword puzzle
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  1. greek freak
  2. 7 slim reaper
  3. cb4
  4. vinsanity
  5. the claw
  6. the fresh prince
  7. cp3
  8. the entertainer
  9. 6 akron hammer
  10. o'neal big shamrock
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  1. number seven
  2. fear the beard
  3. number three
  4. nashty
  5. beastbrook
  6. d12
  7. klove
  8. air jordan
  9. black mamba
  10. j kidd
  11. big hero 6

21 Clues: cb4d12cp3klovenashtyj kiddthe clawvinsanitybeastbrookair jordanbig hero 6greek freakblack mambanumber sevennumber three7 slim reaperfear the beard6 akron hammerthe entertainerthe fresh princeo'neal big shamrock

Basketball Crossword 2016-11-08

Basketball Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. chris paul's nickname
  2. wore number 8 and number 24 on the lakers
  3. nick named the brow
  4. nba finals mvp last playoffs
  5. just signed with the golden state warriors
  6. your favorite nba team
  7. fear the beard, plays for the rockets
  8. my favorite nba team
  9. cavs point guard _______ irving
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  1. most nba titles in the eastern conference
  2. how many points a lay up is worth
  3. initials for national basketball association
  4. best dunker in los angeles
  5. how many points a shot from behind the arc is
  6. how many points a free throw is worth
  7. what you bounce
  8. most three pointers in nba history
  9. the greatest basketball player of all time Michael______
  10. most nba titles in the western conference
  11. chef _____ with the shot boi

20 Clues: what you bouncenick named the browmy favorite nba teamchris paul's nicknameyour favorite nba teambest dunker in los angelesnba finals mvp last playoffschef _____ with the shot boicavs point guard _______ irvinghow many points a lay up is worthmost three pointers in nba historyhow many points a free throw is worth...

Basketball teams 2023-10-27

Basketball teams crossword puzzle
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  1. based out New York.
  2. based out of Boston.
  3. based out of San Fransisco
  4. based out of Brooklyn.
  5. Based out of Chicago.
  6. based out of Charlotte.
  7. based out of San Antonio.
  8. based out of Milwaukee.
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  1. based out of Atlanta.
  2. based out of Memphis.
  3. based out of Houston.
  4. based out of Los Angeles
  5. based out of Miami.
  6. based out of Phoenix.
  7. based out of Denver.
  8. based out of Cleavland.
  9. based out of Minnesota.
  10. based out of Detroit.
  11. based out of Oklahoma City.
  12. based out of Sacramento.

20 Clues: based out New York.based out of Miami.based out of Boston.based out of Denver.based out of Atlanta.based out of Memphis.based out of Houston.based out of Phoenix.Based out of Chicago.based out of Detroit.based out of Brooklyn.based out of Cleavland.based out of Minnesota.based out of Charlotte.based out of Milwaukee.based out of Los Angeles...

NBA basketball 2024-03-08

NBA basketball crossword puzzle
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  1. soda brand
  2. shooting the ball at the black line
  3. grip and ankle support
  4. tallest player
  5. you hit someone when they go up for a shot
  6. when you slap or stop the ball from going into the net with your hands
  7. large board on the wall with numbers on it
  8. Golden State Warriors
  9. use the backboard while using one hand to shoot the ball
  10. lakers
  11. short/quickest player
  12. the rebounder
  13. Anthony Edwards
  14. runs offense
  15. watch brand
  16. shortest player in NBA history
  17. teams scorer
  18. Klay Thompson
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  1. device that helps you to see the time and how many points the teams has
  2. Jordan Poole
  3. popular clothing/shoe brand
  4. nike
  5. orange ball
  6. yellow and purple team colors
  7. ja morant
  8. technology company
  9. online basketball game
  10. when u grab the basketball before it hits the floor
  11. Mamba
  12. large rectangle surface with baskets on the ends

30 Clues: nikeMambalakersja morantsoda brandorange ballwatch brandJordan Pooleruns offenseteams scorerthe rebounderKlay Thompsontallest playerAnthony Edwardstechnology companyGolden State Warriorsshort/quickest playergrip and ankle supportonline basketball gamepopular clothing/shoe brandyellow and purple team colorsshortest player in NBA history...

Basketball crossword 2015-06-12

Basketball crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The action which a shoot doesn´t touch the rim.
  2. A man who is the best player in the NBA history.
  3. A player who supports the guard running the game.
  4. An award what recognizes the NBA player who contributed most to the regular season or to the finals.
  5. The player who is generally the tallest and the nearest to the basket.
  6. The player who is the major responsible for scoring
  7. To be holding or in control of the ball
  8. The successful deflection of a shot by touching part of the ball on it's way to the basket there by preventing a field goal.
  9. The time when an offensive player frees a teammate for a shoot by estabilishing a stationary position.
  10. The first player to score 100 in one NBA game.
  11. The player who runs the game
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  1. It's a play of attack in which a player throws the ball near to the basket to a teammate jump, who catch the ball in the air and record usually pounding. This play combines teamwork with the pass, timing and dunk.
  2. A player who is the main rebounder in the team.
  3. When a player scores double-digits in three categories during one game (points, assists, rebounds...) a sign of great versatility.
  4. A violation of the game rules.
  5. The time when a player grabs the ball coming of the rim or blackboard after a shot.
  6. A player who is his first season in the NBA.
  7. Is the time when a passer throws the ball to a temmate
  8. When a shot is thrown down ward of the basket.
  9. The best subsititute on a team, usually the first player to come off the bench to replace a starter (Most Valuable Player).

20 Clues: The player who runs the gameA violation of the game rules.To be holding or in control of the ballA player who is his first season in the NBA.When a shot is thrown down ward of the basket.The first player to score 100 in one NBA game.The action which a shoot doesn´t touch the rim.A player who is the main rebounder in the team....

Basketball terminology 2016-06-08

Basketball terminology crossword puzzle
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  1. When a player stops by landing with two feet hitting the floor simultaneously. The player can then choose which foot to pivot on.
  2. When a player turns on one foot in order to change direction.
  3. When a rule is broken.
  4. Where a jump ball takes place at the beginning of the game
  5. The act of illegally interfering with an opponent during play. They can be either personal, or technical
  6. Interchanging of players from off court with those on court. This is done during breaks in play.
  7. The act of retrieving the ball from the opposition or making it harder for the opposition to score.
  8. The act of illegally interfering with an opponent during play
  9. A misdirection ploy using body language and the ball to fool the opponent.
  10. A violation occurring when a player walks or runs with the ball without dribbling.
  11. The most efficient, commonly used pass
  12. Bouncing the ball with one hand. Either hand can be used but not both at the same time.
  13. The out of bounds line behind the backboard at each end of the court.
  14. When your team has the ball
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  1. The goal. It has a hoop (metal ring) with a net hanging from it. The hoop is attached to a backboard 3.05m above the court surface.
  2. A type of basketball shot using the backboard as an aid to place the ball in the ring. It occurs when a player is near the ring
  3. Used to commence play at the start of the game. The basketball is tossed into the air between two players by the referee and they jump to tip the ball to a teammate for possession.
  4. A pass in which the ball is bounced once between the passer and the receiver.
  5. After being fouled by an opponent, a player gets one or more of these
  6. A stance that gives the offensive player the option to shoot, pass or dribble the ball.
  7. The rectangular board from which the basketball ring is suspended.
  8. When a shot hits the hoop or backboard and misses the basket players will compete to catch it.
  9. An official who makes sure that the rules of the game are followed.
  10. Any error or foul that gives the ball to another team.
  11. When a player turns or pivots into the path of another player who is attempting to rebound the ball.
  12. The playing area for basketball. It is 28 metres long and 15 metres wide.
  13. The team’s leader. They educate and develop players, determines player positions and apply strategy and plans for games.

27 Clues: When a rule is broken.When your team has the ballThe most efficient, commonly used passAny error or foul that gives the ball to another team.Where a jump ball takes place at the beginning of the gameWhen a player turns on one foot in order to change direction.The act of illegally interfering with an opponent during play...

basketball crossword 2017-05-03

basketball crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. passing to a score
  2. taking a shot from the foul line
  3. getting a ball after a shot is missed
  4. take a shot for the outer arch
  5. when someones shooting the ball gets slapped out of their hands
  6. passing to a team mate which passes to a team mate that gets it in
  7. standing infront of a player to block their path of following the ball carrier
  8. trying to get the ball by swiping at it but contacting with the opponent
  9. stopping a ball before its about to go into the ring
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  1. getting a steal/rebound and taking it all the way to te ring without the other teams defense being ready
  2. getting a shot in without the ball touching the ring
  3. taking a shot from the middle of the court
  4. throwing a pass leading straight to a dunk or layup
  5. getting a shot in as the buzzer at the end of a quarter goes off
  6. slamming ball into the ring while being gaurded
  7. blocking a player from getting into the paint to get rebounds
  8. dribbling the ball from your left hand to right or right to left
  9. throwing the ball to a team mate
  10. getting fouled while in the shooting motion and getting it in
  11. slamming ball into the ring

20 Clues: passing to a scoreslamming ball into the ringtake a shot for the outer archtaking a shot from the foul linethrowing the ball to a team mategetting a ball after a shot is missedtaking a shot from the middle of the courtslamming ball into the ring while being gaurdedthrowing a pass leading straight to a dunk or layup...

Basketball Crosswords 2017-05-03

Basketball Crosswords crossword puzzle
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  1. Running the ball over the back court
  2. Catching the ball when someone misses the shot
  3. Stepping backwards
  4. Throwing the ball into the hoop
  5. Shot off the back board
  6. Dunking the ball over someone
  7. getting/stealing the ball and driving to the ring
  8. Blocking the ball when its on its way to the rings
  9. Shoot after getting fouled
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  1. Deflecting the ball when someone shoots it or passes it
  2. Pass into the air to dunk
  3. Shooting from the 3 point
  4. Slamming the ball into the hoop
  5. Switching the ball from one hand to another
  6. Physical contact
  7. Passing the ball and team mate making it in
  8. Shooting when the buzzer goes off
  9. Stopping the defender from guarding
  10. Blocking the opponent from getting the ball
  11. Throwing the ball to a team mate

20 Clues: Physical contactStepping backwardsShot off the back boardPass into the air to dunkShooting from the 3 pointShoot after getting fouledDunking the ball over someoneSlamming the ball into the hoopThrowing the ball into the hoopThrowing the ball to a team mateShooting when the buzzer goes offStopping the defender from guarding...

Basketball - AST 2022-01-23

Basketball - AST crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Additional period played to avoid declaring draw
  2. Large board that shows score, foul during a game
  3. A shot made while jumping.
  4. Foul committed by coach is called
  5. A strategy to switch players
  6. A move at the start of the match
  7. Move to stop the ball while attempting a shot
  8. Off. player cannot be in shooting lane for more than
  9. Off.player fails to Inbound in 5 sec,it will be
  10. 2Pt shot attempt made by leaping from below
  11. Shot type-Player thrusts ball down through the basket
  12. Interfering with ball while on its way to basket
  13. Brisk advance toward the basket with aim of shooting
  14. The one who officiates the match
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  1. If team fails to attempt within the time allotted
  2. A move to flick the ball off the player's hand
  3. Foul by Off. player with possession of ball
  4. Pass made by player that leads to a scoring
  5. When a player who breaks rule of the game
  6. Unique identifier for each player
  7. Recovery of ball after a shot is missed
  8. 2 players of diff. teams have hold on ball for few secs
  9. Taking the ball away from the off. player
  10. Using both hands to dribble illegally
  11. Player taking many steps without dribbling ball

25 Clues: A shot made while jumping.A strategy to switch playersA move at the start of the matchThe one who officiates the matchUnique identifier for each playerFoul committed by coach is calledUsing both hands to dribble illegallyRecovery of ball after a shot is missedWhen a player who breaks rule of the gameTaking the ball away from the off. player...

basketball crossword 2021-07-25

basketball crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. move involves the ball handler getting to defender and _____ his/her body 360 degrees
  2. what sport is it when Two teams of 5 players each try to score by letting a ball go inside a hoop ?
  3. ____ is the most important meal of the day
  4. side jump is a jump on both of your feet instead of one because It is more ______
  5. ____down is an easy exercise, done after a more intense activity
  6. a close-up shot in basketball in which the player stands near one side of the rim, but shoots the ball underhand towards the opposite side of the rim
  7. ____jump is also known as two-foot finishing
  8. A court is divided into ___ main sections by the mid-court line
  9. The ball is moved down the court toward the basket by _____ or dribbling
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  1. euro step is to get the defender moving one way, and then quickly stepping back the ____ way
  2. ____dribble is a basketball maneuver in which a player dribbling the ball switches the ball rapidly from one hand to the other
  3. Basketball is a ____sport
  4. _______step is a move where the player with the ball will pick up their dribble, take a step in one direction, and then quickly take a second step in a different direction
  5. A violation in which a player takes too many steps without dribbling
  6. violent contact or harmful manner with opponent is called ____ foul
  7. between the legs move, you are using your ____ as a natural shield against the defender
  8. basketball involves ___ players in each team
  9. we have to _____ up before exercising to prevent muscle sore
  10. passing is important to create ____
  11. Side ___ can help you to finish your layup better even with body contact

20 Clues: Basketball is a ____sportpassing is important to create ________ is the most important meal of the daybasketball involves ___ players in each team____jump is also known as two-foot finishingwe have to _____ up before exercising to prevent muscle soreA court is divided into ___ main sections by the mid-court line...

Creighton Basketball 2023-01-30

Creighton Basketball crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rasmussen, former AD
  2. Scheierman, #55
  3. Madness, tournament month
  4. Where they play
  5. Theres two on the team
  6. and white are their colors
  7. McDermott #3, NBA
  8. They shoot a lot of them
  9. OU head coach, former player
  10. Omaha native, Shareef's number
  11. wragge bomb
  12. #24 NBA Ready
  13. big ______ conference
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  1. In state rival
  2. Head coach
  3. Dad was an NBA player
  4. Mascot
  5. Kyle, NBA 3 point specialist
  6. #23, Alexander
  7. Out-Breast Cancer Awareness Color
  8. Location of campus
  9. 16, furthest they've made it in the tourney, 2021

22 Clues: MascotHead coachwragge bomb#24 NBA ReadyIn state rival#23, AlexanderScheierman, #55Where they playMcDermott #3, NBALocation of campusRasmussen, former ADDad was an NBA playerbig ______ conferenceTheres two on the teamThey shoot a lot of themMadness, tournament monthand white are their colorsKyle, NBA 3 point specialistOU head coach, former player...

Basketball vocabulary 2023-02-21

Basketball vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. a pass
  2. dribble the ball with two hands
  3. hurt someone
  4. offense player run to defender
  5. when the ball bounces of the back door
  6. Ball slamming the rim going through
  7. Rush to score in half break
  8. (Field goal) when the ball goes through the rim
  9. Do most of the dribbling
  10. Basketball made from behind the back line
  11. Score under the basketball hoop
  12. To make the score
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  1. when a ball hit the rim
  2. the end of the basketball court
  3. when the ball misses the hoop
  4. when a player is near rim
  5. a defense form where the other player is doing the same
  6. Player hold the ball
  7. not let the offense team score
  8. Position yourself

20 Clues: a passhurt someonePosition yourselfTo make the scorePlayer hold the ballwhen a ball hit the rimDo most of the dribblingwhen a player is near rimRush to score in half breakwhen the ball misses the hoopoffense player run to defendernot let the offense team scorethe end of the basketball courtdribble the ball with two hands...

Basketball Players 2023-02-26

Basketball Players crossword puzzle
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  1. 2, Wizards
  2. 30, Warriors
  3. 2, Spurs
  4. 35, Warriors
  5. 12, Trailblazers
  6. 13, Pacers
  7. 33, Lakers
  8. 13, Rockets
  9. 9, Celtics
  10. 21, Bulls
  11. 1, Bulls
  12. 7, Nuggets
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  1. 12, Jazz
  2. 33, Celtics
  3. 32, Clippers
  4. 23, Bulls
  5. 4, Pacers
  6. 3, Clippers
  7. 42, Celtics
  8. 0, Thunder
  9. 22, Warriors
  10. 42, Timberwolves
  11. 00, Magic
  12. 23, Pelicans
  13. 34, Bucks
  14. 44, Lakers
  15. 23, Cavaliers
  16. 32, Jazz

28 Clues: 12, Jazz2, Spurs1, Bulls32, Jazz23, Bulls4, Pacers00, Magic34, Bucks21, Bulls2, Wizards0, Thunder13, Pacers33, Lakers44, Lakers9, Celtics7, Nuggets33, Celtics3, Clippers42, Celtics13, Rockets30, Warriors32, Clippers35, Warriors22, Warriors23, Pelicans23, Cavaliers42, Timberwolves12, Trailblazers

basketball crossword 2017-05-03

basketball crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. running to the back half of the court
  2. shot off the backboard
  3. switching the ball from one hand to another
  4. pass leading to a score
  5. shot after a foul
  6. off the backboard into the ring
  7. stopping the bounce and then bouncing again
  8. screening the defender
  9. grabbing the ball after a missed shot
Down
  1. stepping backwards
  2. physical contact
  3. shooting when the buzzer goes off
  4. throwing the ball to a teammate
  5. blocking the defender from getting the ball
  6. running without bouncing
  7. shooting behind the semi circle line
  8. assit to a dunk
  9. foul after making a shot
  10. slamming the ball into the ring
  11. throwing the ball at the hoop

20 Clues: assit to a dunkphysical contactshot after a foulstepping backwardsshot off the backboardscreening the defenderpass leading to a scorerunning without bouncingfoul after making a shotthrowing the ball at the hoopthrowing the ball to a teammateoff the backboard into the ringslamming the ball into the ringshooting when the buzzer goes off...

Basketball 101 2014-08-18

Basketball 101 crossword puzzle
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  1. / the team where Michael Jordan won 6 Championship rings
  2. / a term describing the area right below the basket
  3. / one of New York's basketball teams
  4. / "Just Do It"
  5. / when the players assist each other to boost team morale
  6. / what basketball players play on
  7. / shooting the ball after getting fouled
  8. / a technique where the player doesn't shoot, but tosses it upwards beneath the basketball in the hopes of hitting the backboard and getting the ball in
  9. / the future of the Chicago Bulls (if he stops getting injured so much...)
  10. / has two positions: small and power
  11. / the acronym for the National Basketball Association
  12. one / when a player gets a shot in the basket while getting fouled
  13. / similar to jumping, players perform this action when blocking or attempting a shot
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  1. / when a player gets six of these, they're out of the game
  2. / a technique where the player attempts a shot mid-jump
  3. / home of the Timberwolves
  4. / the opposite of a loss
  5. / the nickname of 2013's second place player for most points per game
  6. / Canada's only basketball team
  7. / the point guard and shooting guard of the Golden State Warriors
  8. / 2014's Playoff champions
  9. / getting the ball back after a player misses a shot
  10. / Miami Heat Player #6
  11. P / the nickname of player Nick Young for his unique style
  12. / a term describing how well a player dribbles

25 Clues: / "Just Do It"/ Miami Heat Player #6/ the opposite of a loss/ home of the Timberwolves/ 2014's Playoff champions/ Canada's only basketball team/ what basketball players play on/ one of New York's basketball teams/ has two positions: small and power/ shooting the ball after getting fouled/ a term describing how well a player dribbles...

Basketball BJV 2022-03-04

Basketball BJV crossword puzzle
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  1. The Admiral
  2. The Mailman
  3. MJ's most important asset
  4. 10 in 3
  5. Bring it up court
  6. Rim height
  7. Best ever (?) "from way downtown"
  8. Board
  9. Most points ever in playoff game (63)
  10. Beyond the arc
  11. Most MVP's
  12. Some argue the goat
  13. Position
  14. OKC
  15. Known for breaking backboards
  16. Penalty
  17. Disrespect an official
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  1. Dunking goat?
  2. Team of gold
  3. Tied for most championships
  4. Near the basket
  5. Celtic great
  6. The Answer
  7. 21 champs
  8. Olympic squad
  9. Known for tatoos, dyed hair, and attitude
  10. Lakers legend
  11. All time leading scorer
  12. Most slam dunk wins
  13. Coach with most championships
  14. Team across the border
  15. Jordan's team

32 Clues: OKCBoard10 in 3PenaltyPosition21 champsThe AnswerRim heightMost MVP'sThe AdmiralThe MailmanTeam of goldCeltic greatDunking goat?Olympic squadLakers legendJordan's teamBeyond the arcNear the basketBring it up courtMost slam dunk winsSome argue the goatTeam across the borderDisrespect an officialAll time leading scorerMJ's most important asset...

Basketball Teams 2022-06-06

Basketball Teams crossword puzzle
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  1. Influenced by Jurassic Park
  2. Steve Kerr coached this team
  3. Hint: Greg
  4. Great sailing ships
  5. Color:Brown
  6. Hint: Kevin
  7. Has 3 other names before
  8. Based on Dallas
  9. Hint: Florida
  10. Hint: Simmons
  11. Founded 1937
  12. Sponsored by Disney
  13. Free Agency Rumors
  14. Hint: Bridge
  15. 1 Million dollars
  16. Loses a lot of seasons
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  1. Hint: Crunch
  2. Changed their name at 2013
  3. Icon is a snake
  4. Has one of the most famous players
  5. Micheal Jordan
  6. indigenous to British Columbia
  7. Frequent storms
  8. Played 1,504 games
  9. won three ABA championships
  10. Hint: Curry
  11. In honor of a original team
  12. Jaden Ivey
  13. Oldest player was 35 years old
  14. Previously named "Bullets"

30 Clues: Hint: GregJaden IveyColor:BrownHint: KevinHint: CurryHint: CrunchFounded 1937Hint: BridgeHint: FloridaHint: SimmonsMicheal JordanIcon is a snakeFrequent stormsBased on Dallas1 Million dollarsPlayed 1,504 gamesFree Agency RumorsGreat sailing shipsSponsored by DisneyLoses a lot of seasonsHas 3 other names beforeChanged their name at 2013...

Basketball terms 2022-11-22

Basketball terms crossword puzzle
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  1. player from each team has their hands on the ball, trying to get it for their team.
  2. the ball near the basket while teamate jumps and shoots mid air.
  3. looking at your teamate while you throw the ball.
  4. guard throws the ball to the post, and the post makes a basket.
  5. or hitting the offensive player causing them to shoot or take it out of bounds.
  6. The line where you can't cross or the other team gets the ball.
  7. picks up ball steps one way but shoots the other
  8. the defense's back leg to get around them.
  9. like you are going to either shoot or pass
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  1. the ball, but not even hitting the backboard, rim, or getting it in the net.
  2. shot outside of the arch that gives you 3 points if you make.
  3. what hands you dribble with
  4. player jumps up with the ball, able to hang on the rim.
  5. get one or two shots at a mid shot line if you get fouled while shooting.
  6. throwing the ball to your team at their chest.
  7. After you stop, pick up the dribble, and then start dribbling again.
  8. you run without dribbling the ball.
  9. down the court while dribbling, and immediately jumping to stop.
  10. lightly lay the bal up while leaping.
  11. Player goes up to another players defensive player and blocks them from guarding.

20 Clues: what hands you dribble withyou run without dribbling the ball.lightly lay the bal up while leaping.the defense's back leg to get around them.like you are going to either shoot or passthrowing the ball to your team at their chest.picks up ball steps one way but shoots the otherlooking at your teamate while you throw the ball....

basketball teams 2022-12-06

basketball teams crossword puzzle
Across
  1. likes-reptiles
  2. has-2-brothers
  3. wears-a-yellow-hoodie-everyday
  4. always-wears-jewery
  5. does-cheer
  6. dating-caleb
  7. very-long-hair
  8. tiktok-master
  9. likes-to-hunt
  10. won-beta
  11. shoots-3s
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  1. likes-to-skate
  2. dating-connor
  3. dirtbike-kid
  4. rydie-tydie
  5. has-the-biggest-crush
  6. mighty-mouse
  7. gangster
  8. wears-glasses
  9. kahoot-owner
  10. QUeEn
  11. has-3-sisters

22 Clues: QUeEngangsterwon-betashoots-3sdoes-cheerrydie-tydiedirtbike-kiddating-calebmighty-mousekahoot-ownerdating-connorwears-glasseshas-3-sisterstiktok-masterlikes-to-huntlikes-to-skatelikes-reptileshas-2-brothersvery-long-hairalways-wears-jeweryhas-the-biggest-crushwears-a-yellow-hoodie-everyday

Hornets Basketball 2022-12-11

Hornets Basketball crossword puzzle
Across
  1. landing in place with both feet at the same time
  2. get the ball after a missed shot
  3. to tear something
  4. A frisbee game; final
  5. To help; A pass that sets up a score
  6. the crashing sound after lightning
  7. Movement
  8. Building tools for toddlers
  9. A basketball player
  10. A Place you can buy things for ten cents
  11. First food in a while; counterattack in transition
  12. area
  13. Avenger archer
  14. Partition or panel used to block or obstruct
  15. A wound inflicted by an insect
  16. division in the road marked with painted lines
  17. boundaries the run the length of the court
  18. A large, dense group of flying insects
Down
  1. Hold over your head in the rain
  2. A plug-in socket
  3. A large stinging wasp
  4. center point on which something turns
  5. to color your walls
  6. Pails for carrying water
  7. piece of lumber
  8. The coldest of the X-Men
  9. stone
  10. where you play in the front or back of your house
  11. Tool for pounding nails
  12. operate a car
  13. go on a trip
  14. boundary at both ends of the court
  15. Parts used to pick up a pan
  16. Black Panther's kingdom
  17. The bend in your arm

35 Clues: areastoneMovementgo on a tripoperate a carAvenger archerpiece of lumberA plug-in socketto tear somethingto color your wallsA basketball playerThe bend in your armA large stinging waspA frisbee game; finalTool for pounding nailsBlack Panther's kingdomPails for carrying waterThe coldest of the X-MenBuilding tools for toddlers...

NBA Basketball 2023-10-27

NBA Basketball crossword puzzle
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  1. Mavericks Owner (2023)
  2. Tallest NBA Player Ever
  3. nicknamed the Big Diesel
  4. Most Career 3's made
  5. Worst 3pt % (min 1000 attempts)
  6. 1980 NBA Champions
  7. Known for his mid-range bank shot
  8. 2008 NBA Champions
  9. Kristaps ________
  10. NBA All Time Assist Leader
  11. Nicknamed The Admiral
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  1. #1 pick in the 2023 NBA Draft
  2. 2023 NBA Champions
  3. won 7 rings with the Rockets, Lakers, and Spurs.
  4. Coach of the Bulls in the 90s
  5. Best 3pt% ever (min 1000 attempts)
  6. has a popular NBA guessing game named after him
  7. Known for his iconic One-Legged Fadeaway
  8. all time leading scorer in NBA history
  9. the Goat
  10. Who has the most MVPs of all time
  11. nicknamed the Black Mamba
  12. Manute _____

23 Clues: the GoatManute _____Kristaps ________2023 NBA Champions1980 NBA Champions2008 NBA ChampionsMost Career 3's madeNicknamed The AdmiralMavericks Owner (2023)Tallest NBA Player Evernicknamed the Big Dieselnicknamed the Black MambaNBA All Time Assist Leader#1 pick in the 2023 NBA DraftCoach of the Bulls in the 90sWorst 3pt % (min 1000 attempts)...

NBA Basketball 2023-11-02

NBA Basketball crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Round
  2. Greatest handles
  3. No. 1 draft pick of 2023
  4. Best team in the NBA
  5. Currys team
  6. All star weekend '23 will take place where?
  7. Who has the most rings of all time?
  8. Last finals champions
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  1. Atlanta's mascot
  2. Series of games meant to allow the best team to advance
  3. 2nd greatest of all time
  4. Greatest Shooter
  5. NBA Logo
  6. What player got traded from the supersonics to the bulls on draft night?
  7. The GOAT
  8. Last MVP
  9. What player besides lebron went straight to the league
  10. Lebrons team
  11. Most dominant player in NBA history
  12. Greatest dunker

20 Clues: RoundNBA LogoThe GOATLast MVPCurrys teamLebrons teamGreatest dunkerAtlanta's mascotGreatest handlesGreatest ShooterBest team in the NBALast finals champions2nd greatest of all timeNo. 1 draft pick of 2023Most dominant player in NBA historyWho has the most rings of all time?All star weekend '23 will take place where?...

Basketball Terminology 2023-10-10

Basketball Terminology crossword puzzle
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  1. inventor of basketball
  2. the line players shoot from after being fouled
  3. annual college basketball tournament in the third month of the year
  4. rectangular piece of wood or fiberglass attached to the back of the basket
  5. an easy shot close to the basket, usually one handed
  6. statistic involving a player retrieving the ball after a missed shot
  7. goal a basket made during a game
  8. a pass to a teammate that leads to a made basket
  9. NBA
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  1. ABA,eventually merged with the NBA
  2. type of basket originally used in basketball
  3. when a team is unable to get take a shot after 20 seconds of having the ball
  4. a shot attempt that doesn't touch the basket or backboard
  5. when a player takes too many steps without dribbling
  6. dribble when a player either dribbles with two hands, or stops dribbling all together and then begins again.
  7. how many players are in the game for each team
  8. a shot that bounces off of the rim without going in
  9. when a defensive player blocks a shot that is on its way into the hoop
  10. a play where a teammate passes the ball to another player who jumps, catches, and slams the ball in the hoop
  11. a shot that goes straight through the net without toughing the rim or backboard
  12. when one player has double digits in three different statistical categories
  13. city in Massachusetts where basketball was born

22 Clues: NBAinventor of basketballgoal a basket made during a gameABA,eventually merged with the NBAtype of basket originally used in basketballthe line players shoot from after being fouledhow many players are in the game for each teamcity in Massachusetts where basketball was borna pass to a teammate that leads to a made basket...

NBA basketball 2024-03-08

NBA basketball crossword puzzle
Across
  1. soda brand
  2. shooting the ball at the black line
  3. grip and ankle support
  4. tallest player
  5. you hit someone when they go up for a shot
  6. when you slap or stop the ball from going into the net with your hands
  7. large board on the wall with numbers on it
  8. Golden State Warriors
  9. use the backboard while using one hand to shoot the ball
  10. lakers
  11. short/quickest player
  12. the rebounder
  13. Anthony Edwards
  14. runs offense
  15. watch brand
  16. shortest player in NBA history
  17. teams scorer
  18. Klay Thompson
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  1. device that helps you to see the time and how many points the teams has
  2. Jordan Poole
  3. popular clothing/shoe brand
  4. nike
  5. orange ball
  6. yellow and purple team colors
  7. ja morant
  8. technology company
  9. online basketball game
  10. when u grab the basketball before it hits the floor
  11. Mamba
  12. large rectangle surface with baskets on the ends

30 Clues: nikeMambalakersja morantsoda brandorange ballwatch brandJordan Pooleruns offenseteams scorerthe rebounderKlay Thompsontallest playerAnthony Edwardstechnology companyGolden State Warriorsshort/quickest playergrip and ankle supportonline basketball gamepopular clothing/shoe brandyellow and purple team colorsshortest player in NBA history...

Basketball players 2016-09-20

Basketball players crossword puzzle
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  1. He plays in Sacramento Kings and is the number 8
  2. He plays in Washington Wizards and is the number 2
  3. He plays in Minnesota Timberwolves and is the number 9
  4. He plays in Cleveland Cavaliers and is the number 2
  5. He plays in Houston Rockets and is the number 13
  6. He plays in New York Knicks and is the number 7
  7. He plays in Toronto Raptors and is the number 10
  8. He plays in Los Angeles Clippers and is the number 3
  9. He plays in Golden State Warriors and is the number 11
  10. He plays in Oklahoma City Thunder and is the number 0
  11. He plays in Minnesota Timberwolves and is the number 8
  12. He plays in Chicago Bulls and is the number 3
  13. He plays in Orlando Magic and is the number 00
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  1. He plays in Chicago Bulls and is the number 21
  2. He plays in Toronto Raptors and is the number 7
  3. He plays in Golden State Warrios and is the number 35
  4. He plays in Los Angeles Clippers and is the number 32
  5. He plays in Indiana Pacers and is the number 13
  6. He plays in Memphis Grizzlies and is the number 33
  7. He plays in Cleveland Cavaliers and is the number 23
  8. He plays in Golden State Warriors and is the number 30
  9. He plays in Sacramento Kings and is the number 14
  10. He plays in Golden State Warriors and is the number 23
  11. He plays in New York Knicks and is the number 25
  12. He plays in Los Angeles Clippers and is the number 6
  13. He plays in San Antonio Spurs and is the number 16
  14. He plays in New Orleans Pelicans and is the number 23

27 Clues: He plays in Chicago Bulls and is the number 3He plays in Chicago Bulls and is the number 21He plays in Orlando Magic and is the number 00He plays in Toronto Raptors and is the number 7He plays in Indiana Pacers and is the number 13He plays in New York Knicks and is the number 7He plays in Sacramento Kings and is the number 8...

basketball,LM 2021-02-26

basketball,LM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. something you wear
  2. something you play and like to do
  3. something you shoot into
  4. something with a form when you shoot something
  5. if your really good at what you do
  6. humanity
  7. something you wear under your shorts
  8. something that has a sphere shape
  9. work hard to win at
  10. when you take something away
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  1. bouncing something or kicking something
  2. action of defending
  3. something you wear under underwear
  4. something you wear on your feet
  5. when you hit something
  6. something you play in
  7. the attacking team
  8. a sport place
  9. somewhere you sit at
  10. a group of people working together

20 Clues: humanitya sport placesomething you wearthe attacking teamaction of defendingwork hard to win atsomewhere you sit atsomething you play inwhen you hit somethingsomething you shoot intowhen you take something awaysomething you wear on your feetsomething you play and like to dosomething that has a sphere shapesomething you wear under underwear...

BASKETBALL,GN 2021-02-26

BASKETBALL,GN crossword puzzle
Across
  1. noisy
  2. players that score points
  3. ball contact
  4. speed
  5. guard player that shoots the most
  6. paint beast
  7. keeps the game clean
  8. extended game
  9. acrobatic 2 pointer
  10. out of breath
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  1. goal
  2. a line that gives you 3 points
  3. 2 points
  4. good handles
  5. team leader that makes plays
  6. guard play maker
  7. in shape
  8. throw 2 point chance
  9. unprohibited contact
  10. players that prevents points

20 Clues: goalnoisyspeed2 pointsin shapepaint beastgood handlesball contactextended gameout of breathguard play makeracrobatic 2 pointerthrow 2 point chancekeeps the game cleanunprohibited contactplayers that score pointsteam leader that makes playsplayers that prevents pointsa line that gives you 3 pointsguard player that shoots the most

Basketball Terms 2021-03-15

Basketball Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A poor shot that bounces hard off the rim or backboard
  2. when a player dribbles the ball with both hands or when a player dribbles, stops dribbling, and then begins to dribble again
  3. the two basketball players on the team that are responsible for rebounding and scoring close up to the basket
  4. Two opposing basketball players jump for a basketball an official tosses above and between them.
  5. A play in which an offensive player is fouled in the act of shooting, makes the shot, and is awarded one free throw
  6. When a player shoots the ball and it bounces off the backboard and into the hoop
  7. In this pass, the basketball bounces about two-thirds of the way from the passer to the receiver
  8. A pass high above the basketball rim that allows a player to catch and slam dunk or drop in the ball in one motion
  9. A made basket where the ball avoids the rim and touches nothing but the net
  10. an offensive foul which occurs when an offensive basketball player runs into a defender who has established position
  11. when the ball handler takes too many steps without dribbling; also called walking
  12. when a player close to the basket jumps and strongly throws the ball down into it
  13. The painted area that makes up the free throw lane. Also referred to as the paint
  14. contact between basketball players that may result in injury or provide one team with an unfair advantage
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  1. An offensive action where a team attempts to advance the ball and score as quickly as possible
  2. when the offensive basketball player stands between a teammate and a defender to give his teammate the chance to take an open shot.
  3. when the basketball enters the basket from above during play; worth 2 points, or 3 points
  4. the line 15' from the backboard and parallel to the end line from which players shoot free-throws
  5. A basketball shot that misses everything
  6. when the offense loses possession of the ball
  7. the two basketball players who usually handle setting up plays and passing to teammates closer to the basket
  8. the team with possession of the basketball trying to score
  9. the act of bouncing the basketball continuously to advance the ball
  10. a clock that limits the time a team with the basketball has to shoot it to a given amount of time.
  11. The rectangular piece of wood or fiberglass the rim is attached to
  12. A pass to another basketball player that leads directly to a made basket
  13. when a basketball player grabs a ball that is coming off the rim or backboard after a shot attempt
  14. a close up shot taken after dribbling to the basket

28 Clues: A basketball shot that misses everythingwhen the offense loses possession of the balla close up shot taken after dribbling to the basketA poor shot that bounces hard off the rim or backboardthe team with possession of the basketball trying to scoreThe rectangular piece of wood or fiberglass the rim is attached to...

basketball crossword 2017-05-03

basketball crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. foul after making a shot
  2. physical contact
  3. grabbing the ball after a missed shot
  4. switching the ball from one hand to another
  5. pass leading to a score
  6. shooting when the buzzer goes off
  7. blocking the defender from getting the ball
  8. off the backboard into the ring
  9. shooting behind the semi circle line
  10. shot off the backboard
  11. screening the defender
Down
  1. slamming the ball into the ring
  2. assit to a dunk
  3. stopping the bounce and then bouncing again
  4. throwing the ball to a teammate
  5. stepping backwards
  6. shot after a foul
  7. running to the back half of the court
  8. running without bouncing
  9. throwing the ball at the hoop

20 Clues: assit to a dunkphysical contactshot after a foulstepping backwardsshot off the backboardscreening the defenderpass leading to a scorefoul after making a shotrunning without bouncingthrowing the ball at the hoopslamming the ball into the ringthrowing the ball to a teammateoff the backboard into the ringshooting when the buzzer goes off...

basketball crossword 2017-05-03

basketball crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. passing to a score
  2. taking a shot from the foul line
  3. getting a ball after a shot is missed
  4. take a shot for the outer arch
  5. when someones shooting the ball gets slapped out of their hands
  6. passing to a team mate which passes to a team mate that gets it in
  7. standing infront of a player to block their path of following the ball carrier
  8. trying to get the ball by swiping at it but contacting with the opponent
  9. stopping a ball before its about to go into the ring
Down
  1. getting a steal/rebound and taking it all the way to te ring without the other teams defense being ready
  2. getting a shot in without the ball touching the ring
  3. taking a shot from the middle of the court
  4. throwing a pass leading straight to a dunk or layup
  5. getting a shot in as the buzzer at the end of a quarter goes off
  6. slamming ball into the ring while being gaurded
  7. blocking a player from getting into the paint to get rebounds
  8. dribbling the ball from your left hand to right or right to left
  9. throwing the ball to a team mate
  10. getting fouled while in the shooting motion and getting it in
  11. slamming ball into the ring

20 Clues: passing to a scoreslamming ball into the ringtake a shot for the outer archtaking a shot from the foul linethrowing the ball to a team mategetting a ball after a shot is missedtaking a shot from the middle of the courtslamming ball into the ring while being gaurdedthrowing a pass leading straight to a dunk or layup...

Basketball Basics 2020-11-10

Basketball Basics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Offensive team taking the ball from out of bounds and throwing it in to begin play
  2. - Dribbling hard toward the basket, looking to score
  3. - Defending the goal by guarding an area of the floor, no matter who comes in that space
  4. - When offense loses possession of the ball by violating a rule
  5. - Stopping your run and landing on both feet at the same time
  6. - Contacting the opponent in a way that moves them out of their current position
  7. - When your team is trying to score
  8. - Violation when the ball handler moves feet while not dribbling.
  9. - making contact with an opponent to ensure they do not get a rebound
  10. - Offense where guards swing ball quickly and look for posts in short corner and high post
  11. - Half court offense where guards dribble to wing, which causes 3 posts to rotate
  12. - Zone defense when defenders have partners that make an X with the 5
  13. - Every game starts with this
  14. - Defending the goal by matching up with a specific player, and staying halfway between that specific offensive player and the ball
  15. - Defensive strategy putting pressure on the offense, usually the full length of the court (full court)
  16. - Violation when an offensive player stays in the lane for more than 3 seconds
Down
  1. - Area halfway between the block and 3-point line, just behind the backboard
  2. - When the offensive team tries to score as soon as possible after getting the ball from a steal, rebound, or
  3. - The space between the hashes, free-throw line, and baseline
  4. - An offensive player should never be below this area, unless they're in the short corner
  5. - Ball handler touches the ball with both hands at the same time while dribbling or dribbles again after picking the ball up
  6. - Another term for the Lane
  7. - Area between elbow and middle hash, and between the lane lines. Hint: player flashes to it
  8. up - When an offensive player (usually a post) creates a strong stance against a defensive player to make themselves open
  9. - Catching the ball after a missed shot
  10. - Area between the lowest hash and the block, and between the lane lines. Hint: this is where offensive players post up
  11. - When your team is stopping the opponent from scoring
  12. - Offensive strategy of getting in the way of a defender, in order to get a teammate open
  13. - Top corners of the lane, nearest the free throw line
  14. - Offense where the ball side guard and post screens away
  15. - Zone defense with two top defenders and three bottom defenders
  16. - Full Court press break
  17. - Shooting from a running position, off the inside foot
  18. - sprinting to a new position on the floor, usually across the lane
  19. - Shooting off of two feet

35 Clues: - Full Court press break- Shooting off of two feet- Another term for the Lane- Every game starts with this- When your team is trying to score- Catching the ball after a missed shot- Dribbling hard toward the basket, looking to score- When your team is stopping the opponent from scoring- Top corners of the lane, nearest the free throw line...

basketball crossword 2021-07-25

basketball crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. move involves the ball handler getting to defender and _____ his/her body 360 degrees
  2. what sport is it when Two teams of 5 players each try to score by letting a ball go inside a hoop ?
  3. ____ is the most important meal of the day
  4. side jump is a jump on both of your feet instead of one because It is more ______
  5. ____down is an easy exercise, done after a more intense activity
  6. a close-up shot in basketball in which the player stands near one side of the rim, but shoots the ball underhand towards the opposite side of the rim
  7. ____jump is also known as two-foot finishing
  8. A court is divided into ___ main sections by the mid-court line
  9. The ball is moved down the court toward the basket by _____ or dribbling
Down
  1. euro step is to get the defender moving one way, and then quickly stepping back the ____ way
  2. ____dribble is a basketball maneuver in which a player dribbling the ball switches the ball rapidly from one hand to the other
  3. Basketball is a ____sport
  4. _______step is a move where the player with the ball will pick up their dribble, take a step in one direction, and then quickly take a second step in a different direction
  5. A violation in which a player takes too many steps without dribbling
  6. violent contact or harmful manner with opponent is called ____ foul
  7. between the legs move, you are using your ____ as a natural shield against the defender
  8. basketball involves ___ players in each team
  9. we have to _____ up before exercising to prevent muscle sore
  10. passing is important to create ____
  11. Side ___ can help you to finish your layup better even with body contact

20 Clues: Basketball is a ____sportpassing is important to create ________ is the most important meal of the daybasketball involves ___ players in each team____jump is also known as two-foot finishingwe have to _____ up before exercising to prevent muscle soreA court is divided into ___ main sections by the mid-court line...

Kentucky Basketball 2021-11-29

Kentucky Basketball crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Drafted to the Wizards (2 words)
  2. ________ Prince
  3. ________ Issel
  4. ________ Cousins
  5. Mel ________
  6. ________-________ Towns
  7. Dakari ________
  8. Coached at Minnesota after UK (2 words)
  9. Kellan ________
  10. Enes ________
  11. PJ ________
  12. Current UK coach (2 words)
  13. ________ Brooks
  14. Eric ________
  15. CJ ________
  16. ________ Cardinals: Rivals
  17. Willie ________-________
  18. ________ Lamb
Down
  1. Brandon ________
  2. Strong 3-point shooter (2 words)
  3. Patterson or Sparks
  4. ________ Noel
  5. ________ Fox
  6. Tennessee ________: Rivals
  7. Rajon ________
  8. ________ Randle
  9. Trey ________
  10. Oscar ________
  11. ________ Rupp
  12. ________ Epps
  13. Unibrow (2 words)
  14. ________ Gillespie
  15. ________ Monk
  16. UK fan base (3 words)
  17. ________ Poythress
  18. Was at the Maysville movie theater (2 words)
  19. Ramel ________
  20. ________ Wheeler
  21. ________ Macy
  22. Bam ________

40 Clues: PJ ________CJ ________________ FoxMel ________Bam ________________ NoelTrey ________________ Rupp________ Epps________ MonkEnes ________Eric ________________ Macy________ Lamb________ IsselRajon ________Oscar ________Ramel ________________ Prince________ RandleDakari ________Kellan ________________ BrooksBrandon ________________ Cousins...

Hudl BasketBall 2022-01-23

Hudl BasketBall crossword puzzle
Across
  1. If team fails to attempt within the time allotted
  2. Large board that shows score, foul during a game
  3. Any player who breaks rule of the game
  4. Unique identifier for each player
  5. A shot made while jumping.
  6. Off.player fails to Inbound in 5 sec,it will be_
  7. Move to stop the ball while attempting a shot
  8. Taking the ball away from the off. player
  9. Using both hands to dribble illegally
  10. Foul by Off. player with possession of ball
  11. Additional period played to avoid declaring draw
  12. A move at the start of the match
  13. A strategy to switch players
  14. A move to flick the ball off the player's hand
Down
  1. Off. player cannot be in shooting lane for >_
  2. Interfering with ball while on its way to basket
  3. 2Pt shot attempt made by leaping from below
  4. 2 players of diff. teams have hold on ball for few secs
  5. Player taking many steps without dribbling ball
  6. Recovery of ball after a shot is missed
  7. Shot type-Player thrusts ball down through the basket
  8. The one who officiates the match
  9. Brisk advance toward the basket with aim of shooting
  10. Pass made by player that leads to a scoring
  11. Foul committed by coach is called

25 Clues: A shot made while jumping.A strategy to switch playersThe one who officiates the matchA move at the start of the matchUnique identifier for each playerFoul committed by coach is calledUsing both hands to dribble illegallyAny player who breaks rule of the gameRecovery of ball after a shot is missedTaking the ball away from the off. player...

Gonzaga Basketball 2021-10-27

Gonzaga Basketball crossword puzzle
Across
  1. name of the event held every fall to kick off the women’s basketball season
  2. current MBB player with the lowest jersey number
  3. the name of the “dance” the student section participates in before every game
  4. Former WBB head coach, who is now head coach at University of Oregon
  5. the number of consecutive NCAA Tournaments the men's team has appeared in
  6. full name of current WBB player with the highest jersey number
  7. the state Drew Timme hails from
  8. country where Kevin Pangos was born
  9. how many of the WCC teams are in California
  10. current MBB staff member who played on the men's team from 2011-2015
  11. term used to describe the 2008 MBB historic NCAA run
  12. the last names of the two former Zags who have been selected as NBA All-Stars, in chronological order
  13. NBA team three past Zags are currently playing on
  14. what conference Gonzaga is a part of
  15. Gonzaga's first one and done player
  16. the school the WBB team lost to in the first round of the 2021 NCAA Tournament
  17. the number of players on the current WBB team
  18. the state the WBB team is travelling to over Thanksgiving break for a tournament
  19. name of the GU mascot
  20. the name of the event when student sleep outside before big games
  21. who the Zags lost to in their first NCAA championship appearance
  22. full name of the only GU player to play in the 2021 summer Olympics
  23. the former 6’1” forward known best for her electric blue hair and aggressive play
  24. one of the two current MBB players who attended Gonzaga Prep
  25. the east coast school Dutch player Maud Huijbens transferred from
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  1. the number of NCAA Tournaments the WBB team has appeared in
  2. former WBB player who is the daughter of a MBB legend
  3. the furthest round the WBB has made it to in the NCAA Tournament
  4. the team WBB beat in the WCC championship in 2017
  5. city and name of WNBA team which a former Zag plays for
  6. the first men's basketball player to get drafted into the NBA
  7. full name of the former Gonzaga player who recently won the WNBA title
  8. the name of GU's student section
  9. last name of the current women's coach
  10. full name of the current 6’1” WBB player who grew up close to Spokane
  11. the highest pre-season AP ranking the women's team has earned
  12. the former WBB player who sunk a buzzer beater to win the WCC championship for the 2020-2021 season
  13. last name of GU MBB's tallest player in history
  14. last name of the twins on the current WBB team
  15. the number of players on the current MBB team
  16. the gym where basketball games are held
  17. Chet Holmgren’s jersey number
  18. shortest player currently on the men's roster
  19. last name of the men's coach
  20. full name of the only new transfer on the current MBB team
  21. last name of the tallest current women's player
  22. the city where the 2021 NCAA Tournament “bubble” was
  23. the number of times WBB has won the WCC tournament
  24. number of former Zags currently in the NBA

49 Clues: name of the GU mascotlast name of the men's coachChet Holmgren’s jersey numberthe state Drew Timme hails fromthe name of GU's student sectioncountry where Kevin Pangos was bornGonzaga's first one and done playerwhat conference Gonzaga is a part oflast name of the current women's coachthe gym where basketball games are held...

Basketball teams 2023-10-27

Basketball teams crossword puzzle
Across
  1. based out of Houston.
  2. based out of Minnesota.
  3. based out of Sacramento.
  4. based out of Detroit.
  5. based out of Boston.
  6. based out of Oklahoma City.
  7. based out of Milwaukee.
  8. based out of Brooklyn.
  9. based out of San Antonio.
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  1. based out of San Fransisco
  2. based out of Miami.
  3. based out of Denver.
  4. based out of Los Angeles
  5. based out of Memphis.
  6. based out of Cleavland.
  7. based out New York.
  8. based out of Atlanta.
  9. based out of Charlotte.
  10. Based out of Chicago.
  11. based out of Phoenix.

20 Clues: based out of Miami.based out New York.based out of Denver.based out of Boston.based out of Memphis.based out of Houston.based out of Atlanta.based out of Detroit.Based out of Chicago.based out of Phoenix.based out of Brooklyn.based out of Cleavland.based out of Minnesota.based out of Charlotte.based out of Milwaukee.based out of Los Angeles...

basketball terms 2024-03-07

basketball terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. black mamba
  2. thight shorts
  3. boy you miss bad
  4. why are your arms around me
  5. Bulls
  6. flaming hot bbq chips
  7. Brooklyn
  8. when someone stay by the goal
  9. not apple
  10. tape for the athletic
  11. keeps your feet warm
  12. Cavaliers
  13. Chicago
Down
  1. cools you down
  2. no coke
  3. Boston
  4. Atlanta
  5. short pants
  6. ref what you doing
  7. Nuggets
  8. the jack o'lantern the chocolate ice
  9. where do the big man stay
  10. Charlotte
  11. we looking for a shooter
  12. not adidas
  13. Mavericks
  14. not nike
  15. you being unsportsmanlike
  16. he's the king

29 Clues: BullsBostonno cokeAtlantaNuggetsChicagoBrooklynnot nikeCharlotteMavericksnot appleCavaliersnot adidasblack mambashort pantsthight shortshe's the kingcools you downboy you miss badref what you doingkeeps your feet warmflaming hot bbq chipstape for the athleticwe looking for a shooterwhere do the big man stayyou being unsportsmanlike...

basketball questions 2024-03-21

basketball questions crossword puzzle
Across
  1. face covering
  2. tells time
  3. kobes middle name
  4. ncaa points leader
  5. common riding animal
  6. our planet
  7. goes with pepper
  8. gorillas and chimps
  9. nba goat
  10. south of usa
  11. Lsu WBB player from cashmere
  12. ___ fn(peter griffin)
  13. the planets orbit this
  14. nba draft announcer
  15. ___pioneers
  16. ___ wars
  17. no cost
  18. lebron james jr nickname
  19. worst team in nba
  20. son of odin
  21. "2020 montverde or ___"
  22. Greatest.of.all.time.
  23. entrance to a room
  24. holds up pants
  25. most losses in a row by a pro sports team in US
  26. #1 highschool prospect basketball
  27. latest nba mvp
  28. pedro doesnt like these
  29. best ball brother
  30. piece of clothing that goes on your head
  31. last gaurd to be dpoy
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  1. large college basketball tournament
  2. most rings oat
  3. the rocks best friend
  4. 2017 game by EPIC games
  5. most triple doubles
  6. Fiba world cup winners 2023
  7. device most people keep with them all the time
  8. can use all 4 elements
  9. rub to get genie
  10. shoe used for sports outside
  11. one a day keeps the doctor away
  12. 2023 1st ovr
  13. in season tournament winners
  14. another word for book
  15. summer,winter,spring,____
  16. sleep sounds
  17. ITCHY____69
  18. not good
  19. captain___(peter pan)
  20. 2011-12 rookie of year
  21. best in the west(nba)
  22. popular mens cologne(acronym)
  23. fortnite character who turns things to gold
  24. #1 ncaa freshman (plays for kentucky)
  25. latest super bowl winners
  26. most common name worldwide
  27. rapper _ kosher
  28. another word for chair
  29. represents a country

60 Clues: no costnba goat___ warsnot goodtells timeour planet___pioneersson of odinITCHY____69south of usa2023 1st ovrsleep soundsface coveringmost rings oatholds up pantslatest nba mvprapper _ koshergoes with pepperrub to get geniekobes middle nameworst team in nbabest ball brotherncaa points leaderentrance to a roommost triple doublesgorillas and chimps...

Basketball Terms 2024-03-21

Basketball Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Pass : a pass that is intentionally rebounded off the floor before reaching the receiver.
  2. pads : controls the ball while dribbling
  3. : offensive action of a player penetrating the defense to score or pass
  4. : piece of equipment that hold the rim
  5. : small rectangle located on the outside of the key
  6. players : refers to 2 guards (point & shooting guards)
  7. : rectangular area under the basket & up to the free throw line.
  8. ball : 2 players simultaneously having a firm possession of the ball
  9. : the team that has possession of the basketball
  10. guard : offense & controlling the tempo of the game
  11. : a continued dribble after a player places their hand underneath the ball
  12. & then cutting towards the rim & receiving a return pass.
  13. around as long as their other foot stays in contact w/ the floor at all times.
  14. : AKA "5", usually the tallest person on the court
  15. goal : a shot made anywhere within the 3pt line except a free throw
  16. pass : making a 2-handed pass from their chest to the chest of another player
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  1. line : line the is 15ft from the center of the basket
  2. : a player setting a stationary block on their teammate’s defender
  3. and go : offensive play involving the player w/ the basketball making a pass to a
  4. out : making contact with a player to establish position between them & the basket after a shot has been taken.
  5. : using 1 hand to repeatedly bounce the basketball
  6. : a close-range shot taken when attacking the basket.
  7. : offensive foul that's called when an offensive player runs into a defender who has established position
  8. : when a player passes to another and results in them scoring
  9. : change of possession when the team advances quickly
  10. : team without possession of the ball
  11. : 2 of the 3 players that do not hand the ball
  12. guard : guard is usually tasked w/ dribbling the basketball up the court, initiating the
  13. shot : shot taken by jumping up in the air & releasing the basketball at the peak of the
  14. : quick sprint that involves changing directions made in an attempt to get open
  15. : the line separating the playing area 4ft behind the backboard
  16. pass : 2-handed pass made from above the head of an offensive player
  17. : when a stationary player has possession of the basketball, they’re allowed to move 1
  18. throw : uncontested shot 15ft directly in front of the basket

34 Clues: : team without possession of the ball: piece of equipment that hold the rimpads : controls the ball while dribbling: 2 of the 3 players that do not hand the ball: the team that has possession of the basketball: using 1 hand to repeatedly bounce the basketball: AKA "5", usually the tallest person on the court...

basketball History 2024-05-13

basketball History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. How many points Wilt Chamberlain scored in a game, a record still not broken
  2. Jazz great who was the All Time Assists Leader
  3. BAA team from Providence
  4. Won titles with the Celtics and stole the ball to preserve Game 7 win in 1965
  5. Ohio native who won championships with at least 3 different teams
  6. Father of the game of basketball
  7. Created the Harlem Globetrotters
  8. Wilt "The ________" Chamberlain
  9. Broke the color barrier with the Boston Celtics
  10. Nations best college player in 1972, led team USA
  11. Acronym for the 1925 league originally won by the Celtics
  12. League created by Ned Irish who owned Madison Square Garden
  13. Dr. Naismith tried his game out on students here
  14. 1st NBA Championship won by this team and led by George Mikan
  15. He averaged a Triple Double for the 1961-62 season
  16. Team USA in the 1992 Olympics
  17. Big man and captain of the Boston Celtics who will win 11 Championships
  18. Goggle wearing superstar who led the NBA in scoring until Lebron James
  19. Sweetwater who broke the color barrier also for the Knicks
  20. Arguably the greatest NBA player in basketball history
  21. Rival league in the 70's to the NBA who will merge into the NBA
  22. Created the first basketball shoes and became the major manufacturer of basketballs
  23. Celtic iconic point guard, Houdini of the Hardwood
  24. Created in 1927 by Abe Saperstein, longest running barnstorming basketball team in history
  25. How african American teams could play basketball and get paid for it
  26. BAA team from Philadelphia
  27. Original big man for the Minneapolis Lakers
  28. Type of crash that claimed the life of Kobe Bryant
  29. BAA Team from New York
  30. BAA team from Boston
  31. Their home was Madison Square Garden
  32. He originated the jump shot
  33. The most visible player in the ABA, high flying dunks
  34. Warriors legend who scored 100 points in a game
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  1. Nickname for the Renaissance Big 5
  2. 1972 Olympic games were held here, basketball controversy
  3. Sadly died in a helicopter crash along with one of his daughters
  4. The BAA chose their team names based on this
  5. Major change to the game in 1932
  6. BAA team from Chicago
  7. The first official basketball league
  8. One of only 2 players to average a triple double for an entire season
  9. Created a super team with Chris Bosh, Dwayne Wade and LeBron James and won NBA titles
  10. Points in a game scored by Kobe Brytan to challenge Wilt's 100
  11. Number of times Bill Russell has been an NBA Champion
  12. Came to LA to lead the Lakers and begin the Showtime dynasty
  13. The Logo, won 1970 playoff game with 60 foot shot
  14. Only college player chose to the Dream Team in 1992
  15. Basketball was taken from a version of this kids game
  16. Dynasty with the Splash Brothers
  17. All black traveling team in the 1930's created by Robert Douglass
  18. One of the early pioneers who broke the color barrier of basketball
  19. Balls were thrown into these to be counted as goals
  20. Celtic legend who rivaled Magic Johnson
  21. First Japanese American player who broke through the color barrier in NY
  22. NY Knicks legend who overcame injury to help win an NBA title
  23. Hoopers have been nicknamed this since 1896 when wire mesh was placed around the court
  24. BAA team from St. Louis
  25. Pacers legend who helped bring down the Knicks
  26. Leader of the Washington Capitals and later Boston Celtics
  27. Type of sneaker Rawlings made for basketball players

61 Clues: BAA team from BostonBAA team from ChicagoBAA Team from New YorkBAA team from St. LouisBAA team from ProvidenceBAA team from PhiladelphiaHe originated the jump shotTeam USA in the 1992 OlympicsWilt "The ________" ChamberlainMajor change to the game in 1932Father of the game of basketballCreated the Harlem Globetrotters...

Basketball Superstars 2022-10-24

Basketball Superstars crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Robertson
  2. Bryant
  3. Nowitzki
  4. Duncan
  5. Jordan
  6. Thompson
  7. Barkley
  8. Russell
  9. Curry
  10. Durant
  11. Bird
  12. Chamberlain
  13. Lillard
Down
  1. Olajuwan
  2. Pippen
  3. Butler
  4. O'neal
  5. Stockton
  6. Paul
  7. Malone
  8. James
  9. Abdul-Jabbar
  10. Baylor
  11. West
  12. Frazier
  13. Thomas
  14. Johnson

27 Clues: PaulWestBirdJamesCurryPippenBryantButlerDuncanO'nealMaloneJordanBaylorDurantThomasBarkleyRussellFrazierJohnsonLillardOlajuwanNowitzkiStocktonThompsonRobertsonChamberlainAbdul-Jabbar

BASKETBALL TRIVIA 2022-12-04

BASKETBALL TRIVIA crossword puzzle
Across
  1. HOW MANY POINTS DO YOU EARN WHEN YOU MAKE A BASKET FROM THE FREE-THROW LINE?
  2. WHO WON THE FIRST NBA FINALS MVP AWARD?
  3. SHAQUILLE O'NEAL CURRENTLY HOLDS HIS DOCTORATE. TRUE OR FALSE?
  4. WHAT IS KOBE BRYANTS NICKNAME?
  5. WHO LED THE SACRAMENTO KINGS IN BLOCKED SHOTS DURING THE 2004-2005 REGULAR SEASON?
  6. WHAT SACRAMENTO KING WAS 8TH IN SCORING IN THE 1995-96 NBA SEASON?
  7. WHO HAS BEEN AWARDED THE NBA FINALS MVP SIX TIMES IN A ROW WHILE BEING ON A LOSING TEAM?
  8. WHICH NBA PLAYER HAS SOLD THE MOST JERSEYS?
  9. A JUMP SHOT IS WORTH HOW MANY POINTS?
  10. WHO IS THE TALLEST DEFENSIVE PLAYER IN THE NBA?
  11. WHO IS THE FIRST PLAYER TO BE DRAFTED #1 WITHOUT PLAYING COLLEGE OR HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL IN THE U.S?
  12. WHICH NBA TEAM HAS A CONDOR AS THEIR MASCOT?
  13. WHICH NBA PLAYER HOLDS A CREATIVE WRITING DEGREE?
  14. HOW MANY CHAMPIONSHIPS DO THE LOS ANGELES LAKERS HOLD?
  15. WHICH SACRAMENTO KINGS PLAYER AVERAGED 21.2 POINTS PER GAME DURING THE 2001-02 SEASON?
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  1. WHO SCORED 89 POINTS WITH THE NEW YORK KNICKS IN THEIR FIRST THREE STARTS IN EARLY 2012?
  2. WHO IS NIKKI'S FAVORITE SAC KING PLAYER?
  3. WHICH NBA TEAM WON SIX CHAMPIONSHIPS IN THE 1990S?
  4. WHICH TEAM WON THE FIRST-EVER NBA CHAMPIONSHIP?
  5. WHO DID SCOTT MEET?
  6. HOW MANY NBA TEAMS ARE THERE?
  7. WHAT NUMBER JERSEY DOES HARRISON BARNES WEAR ON THE KINGS?
  8. WHO WEARS THE NUMBER 10 JERSEY ON KINGS?
  9. WHAT PLAYER HAS THE MOST BLOCKED SHOTS IN ONE SEASON?
  10. WHAT NUMBER JERSEY DID CHRIS WEBBER WEAR ON THE SACRAMENTO KINGS?

25 Clues: WHO DID SCOTT MEET?HOW MANY NBA TEAMS ARE THERE?WHAT IS KOBE BRYANTS NICKNAME?A JUMP SHOT IS WORTH HOW MANY POINTS?WHO WON THE FIRST NBA FINALS MVP AWARD?WHO IS NIKKI'S FAVORITE SAC KING PLAYER?WHO WEARS THE NUMBER 10 JERSEY ON KINGS?WHICH NBA PLAYER HAS SOLD THE MOST JERSEYS?WHICH NBA TEAM HAS A CONDOR AS THEIR MASCOT?...

Basketball vocabulary 2022-10-16

Basketball vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. a pass to a teammate that leads directly to a goal
  2. get control of a ball that has come off the rim or backboard after a failed shot attempt
  3. a clock that shows the amount of time a team has left to take a shot
  4. a pass thrown from over the head, to clear a defender or for added power
  5. a semi-circle painted on the court, from outside of which a successful shot earns three points
  6. 'most valuable player' award, given to the best player in a game
  7. a shot taken with both feet on the floor in a set position
  8. a pass thrown without looking towards the receiver
  9. a pass that bounces off the floor before it reaches the receiver
  10. to stop the movement of an opponent, or stop an opponent's pass or shot
  11. following an opponent to stop him from driving, shooting or passing easily
  12. a shot taken close to the basket that is usually banked off the backboard and into the basket
  13. the annual process by which NBA teams select local or foreign players for their teams
  14. a violation resulting from illegal contact with an opposing player
  15. the violation of moving with the ball without dribbling correctly
  16. a free shot taken from the free throw line as the result of a foul
  17. a net fixed on a hoop used as the goal
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  1. a foul called against a player or coach for unsportsmanlike conduct such as arguing with a referee
  2. a shot taken while a player is jumping through the air
  3. a player loses the ball to a member of the other team without taking a shot
  4. a five-minute extra period that is played when the game is tied after four quarters
  5. A fast, strong dribble directly to the basket in an effort to score
  6. to throw the ball in an attempt to score a goal
  7. a two-handed pass thrown from chest height
  8. a scoreboard clock that shows the time remaining in each period of a game
  9. To bounce the ball repeatedly with one hand while running or walking
  10. a high jump shot in which the ball is thrust down through the hoop
  11. to be holding, or be in control of, the ball
  12. clock stoppage requested by a coach for a short meeting with the players
  13. a board behind the basket, off which the ball may rebound
  14. violation of dribbling the ball with two hands, or stopping and restarting the dribble
  15. to rebound after hitting a surface
  16. the round metal rim from which a basketball net is suspended
  17. a foul that involves illegal physical contact such as blocking, charging, elbowing or holding
  18. a player who comes into the game to replace a player on the court
  19. officials who call violations and fouls, give penalties, signal field goals, and stop and start play

36 Clues: to rebound after hitting a surfacea net fixed on a hoop used as the goala two-handed pass thrown from chest heightto be holding, or be in control of, the ballto throw the ball in an attempt to score a goala pass to a teammate that leads directly to a goala pass thrown without looking towards the receiver...

Basketball nickname 2020-04-29

Basketball nickname crossword puzzle
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  1. the iceman
  2. the GOAT
  3. the process
  4. the beard
  5. Dr. J
  6. the brow
  7. the king
  8. the big fundamental
  9. big panda
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  1. showtime
  2. flash
  3. jimmy buckets
  4. clyde the glide
  5. the admiral
  6. big ticket
  7. the klaw
  8. the mailman
  9. the black mamba
  10. the answer
  11. slo mo

20 Clues: flashDr. Jslo moshowtimethe GOATthe klawthe browthe kingthe beardbig pandathe icemanbig ticketthe answerthe admiralthe processthe mailmanjimmy bucketsclyde the glidethe black mambathe big fundamental

Basketball Players 2020-12-31

Basketball Players crossword puzzle
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  1. 2010 World cup final goalscorer
  2. Liverpool player aka Egyptian King
  3. Most capped AC Milan player
  4. Fifa Best player 2005
  5. Terry,Chelsea player aka Captain Leader Legend
  6. Captain of Real Madrid FC
  7. Fifa best player 2007
  8. Liverpool legend who captained England at 2014 World Cup
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  1. Indian National Team highest goal scorer
  2. aka King of Rome
  3. Most goals in a calendar year
  4. Chelsea FC top goalscorer
  5. Most goals in UCL history
  6. Zizou
  7. Most capped Barca player
  8. Most goals by an English international
  9. Most goals in Fifa World cup
  10. Arsenal's top scorer
  11. aka El Nino
  12. 1986 Fifa world cup best player

20 Clues: Zizouaka El Ninoaka King of RomeArsenal's top scorerFifa Best player 2005Fifa best player 2007Most capped Barca playerChelsea FC top goalscorerMost goals in UCL historyCaptain of Real Madrid FCMost capped AC Milan playerMost goals in Fifa World cupMost goals in a calendar year2010 World cup final goalscorer1986 Fifa world cup best player...

Basketball Crossword 2021-01-08

Basketball Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Scoring by holding onto the rim and slamming the ball down
  2. Getting the ball after a attempted shot
  3. You have to shoot before the _________________ runs out
  4. A uniform each player wears that has their team name on it
  5. A defense technique where each player guards a certain opposing player
  6. pass to a teammate who scores a basket immediately
  7. Move your pivot foot illegally
  8. The people that decide penalties
  9. A shot which goes through the net without hitting the rim
  10. Spinning in a circle but not lifting up the back foot
  11. A defense technique in which each player is responsible for an area of the court
  12. generally awarded after a foul on the shooter from the opposing team
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  1. A pass that bounces before the player receives it
  2. The half of the court a team is defending
  3. The National Basketball Association
  4. to stop a shot from the other team
  5. Dribbling the ball with two hands on the ball at the same time
  6. An overhead shot taken while jumping
  7. to get the ball to a teammate
  8. a unblocked shot that doesn't hit the rim or backboard
  9. The free throw lane and the free throw circle
  10. the end of the first half of play
  11. Shot where the ball hits the rim of the basket
  12. An attempt to score
  13. A loss of possession

25 Clues: An attempt to scoreA loss of possessionto get the ball to a teammateMove your pivot foot illegallyThe people that decide penaltiesthe end of the first half of playto stop a shot from the other teamThe National Basketball AssociationAn overhead shot taken while jumpingGetting the ball after a attempted shotThe half of the court a team is defending...

Basketball Teams 2021-04-06

Basketball Teams crossword puzzle
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  1. alanta
  2. utah
  3. detroit
  4. miami
  5. cleveland
  6. Dallas
  7. toronto
  8. denver
  9. oklahoma city
  10. Phoenix
  11. Los angles
  12. new orleans
  13. san antonio
  14. boston
  15. milwaukee
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  1. washington
  2. LA
  3. orlando
  4. chicagos
  5. new york
  6. golden state
  7. minnesota
  8. charlotte
  9. philadelphia
  10. Sacramento
  11. houston
  12. hemphis
  13. brooklyn
  14. indiana
  15. portland trail

30 Clues: LAutahmiamialantaDallasdenverbostonorlandodetroithoustontorontohemphisPhoenixindianachicagosnew yorkbrooklynminnesotacharlotteclevelandmilwaukeewashingtonSacramentoLos anglesnew orleanssan antoniogolden statephiladelphiaoklahoma cityportland trail

basketball crossword 2021-07-25

basketball crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. move involves the ball handler getting to defender and _____ his/her body 360 degrees
  2. what sport is it when Two teams of 5 players each try to score by letting a ball go inside a hoop ?
  3. ____ is the most important meal of the day
  4. side jump is a jump on both of your feet instead of one because It is more ______
  5. ____down is an easy exercise, done after a more intense activity
  6. a close-up shot in basketball in which the player stands near one side of the rim, but shoots the ball underhand towards the opposite side of the rim
  7. ____jump is also known as two-foot finishing
  8. A court is divided into ___ main sections by the mid-court line
  9. The ball is moved down the court toward the basket by _____ or dribbling
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  1. euro step is to get the defender moving one way, and then quickly stepping back the ____ way
  2. ____dribble is a basketball maneuver in which a player dribbling the ball switches the ball rapidly from one hand to the other
  3. Basketball is a ____sport
  4. _______step is a move where the player with the ball will pick up their dribble, take a step in one direction, and then quickly take a second step in a different direction
  5. A violation in which a player takes too many steps without dribbling
  6. violent contact or harmful manner with opponent is called ____ foul
  7. between the legs move, you are using your ____ as a natural shield against the defender
  8. basketball involves ___ players in each team
  9. we have to _____ up before exercising to prevent muscle sore
  10. passing is important to create ____
  11. Side ___ can help you to finish your layup better even with body contact

20 Clues: Basketball is a ____sportpassing is important to create ________ is the most important meal of the daybasketball involves ___ players in each team____jump is also known as two-foot finishingwe have to _____ up before exercising to prevent muscle soreA court is divided into ___ main sections by the mid-court line...

Basketball Teams 2023-05-16

Basketball Teams crossword puzzle
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  1. Brooklyn
  2. Dallas
  3. Utah
  4. Charlotte
  5. Toronto
  6. Houston
  7. Atlanta
  8. New York
  9. Los Angeles
  10. Los Angeles
  11. Cleveland
  12. Chicago
  13. Detroit
  14. Oklahoma City
  15. San Antonio
  16. Boston
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  1. Philadelphia
  2. Washington
  3. Orlando
  4. New Orleans
  5. Golden State
  6. Miami
  7. Sacramento
  8. Milwaukee
  9. Indiana
  10. Minnesota
  11. Memphis
  12. Denver
  13. Phoenix
  14. Portland

30 Clues: UtahMiamiDallasDenverBostonOrlandoTorontoHoustonAtlantaIndianaMemphisChicagoDetroitPhoenixBrooklynNew YorkPortlandCharlotteMilwaukeeMinnesotaClevelandWashingtonSacramentoNew OrleansLos AngelesLos AngelesSan AntonioPhiladelphiaGolden StateOklahoma City

Basketball Guru 2014-05-28

Basketball Guru crossword puzzle
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  1. Dominique's shoe size
  2. LOL
  3. Something Scott doesn't want to challenge Dominique in
  4. movement to and from or around something, especially that of fluid in a closed system
  5. the process of receiving or giving systematic instruction, especially at a school or university
  6. Michael Jordan's favorite number
  7. Physical sensation of desiring food
  8. SAT component
  9. The condition of having three or more loose or liquid bowel movements per day
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  1. A game Dominique will NEVER beat Scott in
  2. Dominique's favorite number
  3. The word "red" in Haitian Creole
  4. For every answer in this crossword count this
  5. An old VCR format
  6. Sweet potatoes other name
  7. Jay Z, Beyonce, LeBron James, and Lil Wayne are all _____?
  8. Detroit basketball team
  9. two
  10. Basketball Guru
  11. A request for responses

20 Clues: LOLtwoSAT componentBasketball GuruAn old VCR formatDominique's shoe sizeDetroit basketball teamA request for responsesSweet potatoes other nameDominique's favorite numberThe word "red" in Haitian CreoleMichael Jordan's favorite numberPhysical sensation of desiring foodA game Dominique will NEVER beat Scott in...

Fun Basketball 2016-02-22

Fun Basketball crossword puzzle
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  1. area along the baseline half way between the sidelines and the lane line.
  2. Professional Basketball player for the Cleveland Cavaliers.
  3. rule was adopted making itillegal for a defensive player to touch the ballon its downward flight.
  4. this new stat captures the number of times a player is fouled
  5. the two boundaries lines running the length of the court.
  6. Located in the side of the court near the free throw line extended.
  7. fouls that involve unnececcessary or excessive contact which could injure.
  8. Alignment two posts are used to free up shoters.
  9. were introduced in 1895 to prevent spectators in the game.
  10. places all five offensive players on one side of the court.
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  1. total points scored are important to final score.
  2. Used to denote the offensive end of the court from the midcourt line to the baseline.
  3. Initially, Players were not allowed to re-enter the game.
  4. when players on opposite teams commit personal foul simultaneously.
  5. dribbling the ball with both hands on the the ball at the same time.
  6. Team's biggest and strongest player. Mainly plays in low post area near basket.
  7. boundaries running from the free throw line to the baseline.
  8. alignment is used against pressure defense.
  9. shooter misses hitting the rim on shot.
  10. used to denote the area behind the midcoast line.

20 Clues: shooter misses hitting the rim on shot.alignment is used against pressure defense.Alignment two posts are used to free up shoters.total points scored are important to final score.used to denote the area behind the midcoast line.Initially, Players were not allowed to re-enter the game.the two boundaries lines running the length of the court....

Basketball Crossword 2017-11-29

Basketball Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. what replaced the peach basket?
  2. the name of the doctor that invented basketball
  3. When can a jump ball occur?
  4. the year that the doctor introduced the new game that involved a soccer ball and a peach basket?
  5. What is it called when one walks or runs with the ball?
  6. how many rules did the original game have?
  7. what is the foul called that includes any type of illegal physical contact?
  8. What kind of shot is the jump shot?
  9. the more formal way to say hoop?
  10. what player position do the next tallest players play?
  11. what is the ball if the player is fouled while not shooting?
  12. how is the ball moved down the court by the player?
  13. Is blocking a violation of the rules?
  14. What is it when a player dribbles, stops, and then begins to dribble again?
  15. How many hand(s) are used in a lay-up?
  16. What is an unblocked shot that fails to hit the rim or backboard?
  17. what physical trait do the guards have?
  18. when a player pushes or runes over a defensive player?
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  1. what happens at halftime?
  2. how many steps without dribbling is considered traveling?
  3. can one dribble the ball with two hands? If not what is the violation called?
  4. What type of foul is charging?
  5. What happens when a team loses possession of the ball?
  6. another name for the free throw lane
  7. what was done to get the basketball back when a basket was made?
  8. how do you obtain the ball after a failed attempt at a basket?
  9. the closest line to the center circle
  10. What starts the basketball game?
  11. What is required in order to move the ball with you?
  12. A legal turnover made by a defensive player.
  13. what physical trait does the center usually have?
  14. players on each team

32 Clues: players on each teamwhat happens at halftime?When can a jump ball occur?What type of foul is charging?what replaced the peach basket?the more formal way to say hoop?What starts the basketball game?What kind of shot is the jump shot?another name for the free throw lanethe closest line to the center circleIs blocking a violation of the rules?...

Basketball Nicknames 2022-03-08

Basketball Nicknames crossword puzzle
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  1. Julius Irving
  2. The Baby-Faced Assassin’
  3. ___ Archibald
  4. Jason Williams, ____ Chocolate
  5. Gary Payton
  6. Giannis Antetokounmpo
  7. Earvin Johnson
  8. _____ Thunder, Darryl Dawkins
  9. Hakeem Olajuwon
  10. The Dunkin’ Dutchman
  11. Big Country
  12. The ____ from French Lick
  13. Dennis Rodman
  14. Karl Malone
  15. The Admiral
  16. Clyde the _____
  17. The Big Fundamental
  18. Big Shot Rob
  19. The Human Highlight Reel
  20. Kenny ____ Smith
  21. Kobe Bryant
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  1. Rudy Gobert, the ___ Tower
  2. Shaq, the Big _____
  3. The Microwave, Vinnie ____
  4. The Stilt
  5. Earl _____ Monroe
  6. The Reign Man
  7. According to Raftery, a player with “courage” has
  8. Kenny ___ Walker
  9. Tyrone Bogues
  10. Walt Frazier
  11. The Houdini of the Hardwood
  12. Bobby ___ Leonard
  13. John Wooden, The ____ of Westwood
  14. King James
  15. Artis Gilmore
  16. Oscar Robinson
  17. ____ Pete Maravich
  18. The Answer
  19. The Round Mound of ____
  20. George Gervin

41 Clues: The StiltKing JamesThe AnswerGary PaytonBig CountryKarl MaloneThe AdmiralKobe BryantWalt FrazierBig Shot RobJulius Irving___ ArchibaldThe Reign ManTyrone BoguesArtis GilmoreDennis RodmanGeorge GervinEarvin JohnsonOscar RobinsonHakeem OlajuwonClyde the _____Kenny ___ WalkerKenny ____ SmithEarl _____ MonroeBobby ___ Leonard____ Pete Maravich...

sports basketball 2021-12-13

sports basketball crossword puzzle
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  1. A bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals
  2. The quality of being hot
  3. A male of some horned animals, especially deer
  4. A large gregarious waterbird with a long bill and an extensible throat pouch for scooping up fish.
  5. A bird of prey with broad rounded wings and a long tail
  6. A loud rumbling or crashing noise heard after a lightning flash due to expansion of rapidly heated air
  7. One having the spirit or bearing of a knight
  8. Relating to the Celts or their languages
  9. To cut into or through
  10. A brave or experienced fighter
  11. A male bovine animal
  12. A type of music characterized by improvisation, syncopation, and usually a regular or forceful rhythm
  13. An animal of a large race of the brown bear native to North America
  14. A cylindrical projectile that can be propelled to a great height or distance by the combustion of its contents
  15. A term for a dromaeosaurid dinosaur or bird of prey
  16. A nickname for someone who was at the signing of the Declaration of Independence
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  1. A gray wolf with territory in Minnesota, Michigan, and Wisconsin
  2. The power of apparently influencing the course of events by using mysterious ro supernatural forces
  3. An unorthodox or independent-minded person
  4. A start around which the earth orbits
  5. A ship constructed for carrying cargo on the Great Lakes
  6. A person who makes a new track through wild country
  7. A device with a small spike or spiked wheel that is worn on a rider’s heel
  8. A man who has magical powers, especially in legends and fairy tales
  9. A fast sailing ship, especially with concave bows and raked mast
  10. A small chunk of gold or other precious metal found ready-formed in the earth
  11. A disk or short cylinder fitting closely within a tube which it moves up and down against a liquid or a gas
  12. A large stinging wasp that typically nest in hollow trees
  13. A horse bred or trained to have a distinctive lateral gait in which both legs on the same side are lifted together
  14. The most important chess piece which a player must checkmate to win

30 Clues: A male bovine animalTo cut into or throughThe quality of being hotA brave or experienced fighterA start around which the earth orbitsRelating to the Celts or their languagesAn unorthodox or independent-minded personOne having the spirit or bearing of a knightA male of some horned animals, especially deer...

Basketball players 2022-04-29

Basketball players crossword puzzle
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  1. One of the best to ever play basketball wore #6 and played for the Celtics
  2. Plays for the timberwolves and wears #1
  3. He plays for the hawks and wears #11
  4. Played for the Bulls and Wore #23
  5. Plays for the philadelphia 76ers and wears #21
  6. Plays for the bulls and wears #11
  7. He looks like Aquaman and wears #4
  8. Plays for the suns and wears #3
  9. Plays for the bucks and wears #34
  10. Plays for the heat and wears #22
  11. Plays for the La Clippers wears #2 and is said to be a robot and a funny guy
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  1. Plays for the philadelphia 76ers and wears #1 he's also out of shape
  2. He plays for the memphis Grizzles and wears #12
  3. Plays for the Lakers and wears #0
  4. Was a very good dunker played for the raptors and wore #15
  5. He has very big eye brows wears #3 and plays for the lakers
  6. Plays for the lakers and wears #6
  7. Plays for the Warriors and wears #30
  8. A very good dunker that plays for the Pelicans wears #1 and is out of shape
  9. plays for the suns and wears #1 he's also cracked at warzone
  10. PLayed for the jazz and did a very bad thing he also wore #32
  11. PLays for the brooklyn nets and wears # 7 his nickname is a snake
  12. Wore #34 and played for the lakers he was also very tall
  13. Plays for the hornets wears #2
  14. Played for the lakers and wore #24

25 Clues: Plays for the hornets wears #2Plays for the suns and wears #3Plays for the heat and wears #22Plays for the Lakers and wears #0Plays for the lakers and wears #6Played for the Bulls and Wore #23Plays for the bulls and wears #11Plays for the bucks and wears #34He looks like Aquaman and wears #4Played for the lakers and wore #24...

Baseball/Basketball 2022-05-18

Baseball/Basketball crossword puzzle
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  1. _________ Anthony
  2. Willie __________
  3. ___________Johnson
  4. Babe _________
  5. Carlos ________
  6. _______ Judge
  7. ________ Duncan
  8. Joe _________
  9. Larry _________
  10. Giancarlo_________
  11. _________ Curry
  12. Derek _______
  13. _______ Aaron
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  1. LeBron _______
  2. Barry _______
  3. Wilt ____________
  4. Manny ________
  5. Kevin _______
  6. Pete __________
  7. Patrick __________
  8. _______Berra
  9. ______ DeGrom
  10. Jackie _________
  11. Charles _________
  12. Pete ________
  13. ________Hernandez

26 Clues: _______BerraBarry _______Kevin _____________ DeGrom_______ JudgeJoe _________Pete ________Derek ______________ AaronLeBron _______Manny ________Babe _________Pete __________Carlos ________________ DuncanLarry __________________ CurryJackie __________________ AnthonyWilt ____________Willie __________Charles _________________Hernandez...

Baseball/Basketball 2022-05-18

Baseball/Basketball crossword puzzle
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  1. _________ Anthony
  2. Willie __________
  3. ___________Johnson
  4. Babe _________
  5. Carlos ________
  6. _______ Judge
  7. ________ Duncan
  8. Joe _________
  9. Larry _________
  10. Giancarlo_________
  11. _________ Curry
  12. Derek _______
  13. _______ Aaron
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  1. _______LeBron
  2. Barry _______
  3. Wilt ____________
  4. Manny ________
  5. Kevin _______
  6. Pete __________
  7. Patrick __________
  8. _______Berra
  9. ______ DeGrom
  10. Jackie _________
  11. Charles _________
  12. Pete ________
  13. ________Hernandez

26 Clues: _______Berra_______LeBronBarry _______Kevin _____________ DeGrom_______ JudgeJoe _________Pete ________Derek ______________ AaronManny ________Babe _________Pete __________Carlos ________________ DuncanLarry __________________ CurryJackie __________________ AnthonyWilt ____________Willie __________Charles _________________Hernandez...

NBA/Basketball 2023-10-27

NBA/Basketball crossword puzzle
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  1. Team From milwalkee
  2. Number 1 pick in the 2023 NBA draft last name only
  3. 2018-19 NBA champions
  4. Team From Los Angeles
  5. Team From Washington
  6. Shot after a player has been fouled
  7. Team from Charlotte
  8. Kareem Abdul-Jabar's signature move.
  9. Team from Boston
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  1. Team from Denver
  2. known as the "GOAT" last name only.
  3. National Basketball Association
  4. Greatest comeback in finals history 2015-2016
  5. Team From Pheonix
  6. 2021-22 NBA Champions
  7. Golden State Warriors head coach full name
  8. Most 3-pointers made in NBA history last name only
  9. oldest player in the NBA Year 21 last name only
  10. known for "Mamba Mentality" First name only
  11. Team from Maimi

20 Clues: Team from MaimiTeam from DenverTeam from BostonTeam From PheonixTeam From milwalkeeTeam from CharlotteTeam From Washington2021-22 NBA Champions2018-19 NBA championsTeam From Los AngelesNational Basketball Associationknown as the "GOAT" last name only.Shot after a player has been fouledKareem Abdul-Jabar's signature move....

Basketball 🏀 2024-02-08

Basketball 🏀 crossword puzzle
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  1. What is the term for a defensive play where a player blocks an opponent's shot causing the ball to go out of bounds?
  2. Which basketball position is typically responsible for bringing the ball up the court and setting up plays?
  3. What is the area called where players attempt to score field goals, typically marked by a semicircle at its edge?
  4. In basketball what is the violation called when a player takes too many steps without dribbling the ball?
  5. Which NBA team is known as the "Lakers" and is based in Los Angeles?
  6. In basketball what is the distance from the three-point line to the center of the basket?
  7. What is the term for a pass in basketball where the ball is bounced on the floor to a teammate?
  8. What is the term for a defensive strategy where players guard specific areas rather than individual opponents?
  9. Which NBA team is based in the capital city of Texas?
  10. What term is used for a successful field goal attempt where the shooter scores three points?
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  1. Who is widely considered one of the greatest basketball players of all time and played for the Chicago Bulls in the 1990s?
  2. Which college basketball tournament is known for its single-elimination format and often referred to as "March Madness"?
  3. What is the term for a player making a shot after being fouled, with the opportunity for an additional free throw?
  4. In basketball how many quarters are played in a regulation game?
  5. Which NBA team is often associated with the "Greek Freak," Giannis Antetokounmpo?
  6. What is the official name of the professional basketball league in the United States?
  7. In basketball how many players are on the court for each team at the start of a game?
  8. Which country is known for its strong basketball tradition and produced NBA players like Dirk Nowitzki?
  9. In basketball what is the maximum number of players a team can have on its roster during an NBA season?
  10. What is the term for a situation in which a team loses possession of the ball to the opposing team without attempting a shot?

20 Clues: Which NBA team is based in the capital city of Texas?In basketball how many quarters are played in a regulation game?Which NBA team is known as the "Lakers" and is based in Los Angeles?Which NBA team is often associated with the "Greek Freak," Giannis Antetokounmpo?...

basketball Nicknames 2024-05-13

basketball Nicknames crossword puzzle
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  1. Elvin Hayes
  2. Joe Bryant
  3. Dominique Wilkins
  4. Anfernee Hardaway
  5. Detlef Schrempf
  6. David Thompson
  7. Kevin Durant
  8. Moses Malone
  9. Wilt Chamberlain
  10. Hakeem Olajuwon
  11. Paul Pierce
  12. Gilbert Arenas
  13. Dwight Howard
  14. Julius Erving
  15. James Worthy
  16. Stacey Augman
  17. Xavier McDaniel
  18. Karl Malone
  19. Pete Maravich
  20. Clide Drexler
  21. Cedric Maxwell
  22. Patrick Ewing
  23. Alonzo Mourning
  24. Darryl Dawkins
  25. Robert Traylor
  26. Jeremy Lin
  27. Gary Payton
  28. Jamaal Wilkes
  29. Bill Bradley
  30. George Gervin
  31. Fred Hoiberg
  32. Artis Giulmore
  33. Shawn MArion
  34. Giannis Antetokounmpo
  35. John Havlicek
  36. Dennis Rodman
  37. Isiah Thomas
  38. Fred Neal
  39. Victor Wembanyama
  40. John Wooden
  41. Tim Duncan
  42. Dan Majerle
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  1. Grant Hill
  2. Bryant Reeves
  3. Michael Jordan
  4. Steve Nash
  5. Larry Bird
  6. James Harden
  7. Nikola Jokic
  8. Earvin Johnson
  9. Glenn Robinson
  10. Kevin Garnett
  11. Kobe Bryant
  12. Darrell Griffith
  13. Yao Ming
  14. Phil Jackson
  15. George Mikan
  16. Nate Archibald
  17. John Salley
  18. Shawn Kemp
  19. David Robinson
  20. Joel Pryzbilla
  21. Larry Johnson
  22. Ray Allen
  23. Kareem Abdul Jabbar
  24. Tyler Hansborough
  25. Nat Clifton
  26. Tom Gugliota
  27. Clarence Gaines
  28. Oscar Robertson
  29. Bob Cousy
  30. Charles BArkley
  31. Jimmy Butler
  32. Vince Carter
  33. Allen Iverson
  34. Vinnie Johnson
  35. Jerry West
  36. Shaquille O'Neal

78 Clues: Yao MingRay AllenBob CousyFred NealGrant HillJoe BryantSteve NashLarry BirdShawn KempJeremy LinJerry WestTim DuncanElvin HayesKobe BryantJohn SalleyPaul PierceKarl MaloneNat CliftonGary PaytonJohn WoodenDan MajerleJames HardenNikola JokicKevin DurantMoses MalonePhil JacksonGeorge MikanJames WorthyTom GugliotaJimmy ButlerBill BradleyFred Hoiberg...

basketball crossword puzzle 2023-02-10

basketball crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. the shortest basketball player
  2. your enemies
  3. Penalty in basketball
  4. Carry the ball with you past your opponent
  5. the Finn who was not on the list
  6. basketball inventor
  7. How you get points
  8. the goals in basketball
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  1. was first used to get the ball after a goal was scored
  2. tallest basketball player
  3. 3rd place
  4. the best country in the world at basketball
  5. maximum number of players in a match
  6. the sport in the text
  7. 5th place
  8. where basketball was invented

16 Clues: 3rd place5th placeyour enemiesHow you get pointsbasketball inventorthe sport in the textPenalty in basketballthe goals in basketballtallest basketball playerwhere basketball was inventedthe shortest basketball playerthe Finn who was not on the listmaximum number of players in a matchCarry the ball with you past your opponent...

Basketball 2022-03-05

Basketball crossword puzzle
Across
  1. easy money shot
  2. helicopter
  3. ankle breaker
  4. what you yell after the foul
  5. goat
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  1. deep
  2. get dunked on
  3. al time leading scorer
  4. 70 points
  5. star wars
  6. fancy

11 Clues: deepgoatfancy70 pointsstar warshelicopterget dunked onankle breakereasy money shotal time leading scorerwhat you yell after the foul

Basketball 2017-03-09

Basketball crossword puzzle
Across
  1. tapping the ball consistently is called?
  2. Chigago...
  3. Lebron...
  4. the name of the league
  5. how many teams are there in nba?
  6. Cleveland...
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  1. how many quarters are in one game
  2. the name of the sport
  3. one of the best players in Baskeball
  4. one of nba's top sponsorships
  5. how many teams play in a game

11 Clues: Lebron...Chigago...Cleveland...the name of the sportthe name of the leagueone of nba's top sponsorshipshow many teams play in a gamehow many teams are there in nba?how many quarters are in one gameone of the best players in Baskeballtapping the ball consistently is called?

Basketball 2021-03-19

Basketball crossword puzzle
Across
  1. If you run without dribbling it is called a ______.
  2. the game is split into ________.
  3. how you move with the basketball.
  4. number of points if a basket is made inside the three-point line.
  5. Players are not allowed to walk without dribbling, but they can _____ with the ball.
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  1. the number of points awarded for making a basket outside of the three-point line.
  2. A basketball game is played on a basketball _____.
  3. a free throw is rewarded with ____ point(s).
  4. an official who calls fouls during the game.
  5. a free ____ is rewarded after a foul in Basketball.
  6. Is a part of the basket but is behind the rim and net.

11 Clues: the game is split into ________.how you move with the basketball.a free throw is rewarded with ____ point(s).an official who calls fouls during the game.A basketball game is played on a basketball _____.If you run without dribbling it is called a ______.a free ____ is rewarded after a foul in Basketball....

Basketball 2021-04-10

Basketball crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To move an object from one space to another
  2. An unfair or invalid piece of play.
  3. Continued effort to do or achieve something despite difficulties, failure, or opposition.
  4. To control and walk/run (but not dribble) a live basketball in bounds. This is an illegal movement.
  5. ENVIRONMENT Any physical location where students gain knowledge or skill
  6. To send a ball or object toward a goal or target in order to score a point
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  1. A game played between two teams of five players in which goals are scored by throwing a ball through a netted hoop fixed above each end of the court.
  2. The behaviors, customs, arts, and beliefs that are characteristic of a particular social, ethnic, or age group.
  3. To act with others toward the same end or purpose.
  4. To maneuver a ball under the control of a single player. Soccer requires foot dribbling. Basketball requires hand dribbling. Floor hockey requires stick dribbling
  5. An infringement of the rules in sports that is less serious than a foul and usually involves technicalities of play

11 Clues: An unfair or invalid piece of play.To move an object from one space to anotherTo act with others toward the same end or purpose.ENVIRONMENT Any physical location where students gain knowledge or skillTo send a ball or object toward a goal or target in order to score a point...

Basketball 2021-10-18

Basketball crossword puzzle
Across
  1. another word for swish
  2. the best shooter all time
  3. what happens after a shooting foul
  4. a foul then you make it
  5. another word for make
  6. the most common dribble move
  7. another word for screen
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  1. a last second shot
  2. when someone dunks over a taller person
  3. a type of fadeaway
  4. a bad shot

11 Clues: a bad shota last second shota type of fadeawayanother word for makeanother word for swisha foul then you make itanother word for screenthe best shooter all timethe most common dribble movewhat happens after a shooting foulwhen someone dunks over a taller person

Basketball! 2017-01-16

Basketball! crossword puzzle
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  1. I can __ the ball to my friend.
  2. My favorite basketball __ is Michael Jordan.
  3. When I __ the ball, I throw it to the basket.
  4. We play basketball on the ____.
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  1. I play on a basketball __. We are the Lions!
  2. basketball is my favorite __!
  3. When I make a __, the ball goes into the net.
  4. I wear a __ when I play basketball.
  5. My __ teaches me how to play basketball.
  6. The basket has a backboard, a net, and a __.
  7. When I __ the ball, I put it into the basket.

11 Clues: basketball is my favorite __!I can __ the ball to my friend.We play basketball on the ____.I wear a __ when I play basketball.My __ teaches me how to play basketball.I play on a basketball __. We are the Lions!My favorite basketball __ is Michael Jordan.The basket has a backboard, a net, and a __.When I make a __, the ball goes into the net....

The Miracle of March Madness 2024-03-21

The Miracle of March Madness crossword puzzle
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  1. The act of a player jumping and throwing the ball into the basket
  2. Small town in Indiana know for its love of basketball
  3. Basketball tournament held in March
  4. The final last second shot in a basketball game
  5. when the score is tied and unchanging
  6. A person who coaches a basketball team
  7. Intense undying passion, something Josh had
  8. The sound made when the ball goes through the net
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  1. The type of support eagles fans had
  2. The talented point guard for the Oakwood High Eagles
  3. The act of shooting a basketball through the hoop
  4. A tournament game in which the competing teams are in a close match
  5. The climax of the basketball season
  6. The type of cheers the eagles were engulfed in
  7. Rival town of Oakwood known for its powerhouse basketball team
  8. A period of intense excitement and enthusiasm for basketball
  9. A teams best player is a _______ player
  10. The leader of the Oakwood High School Eagles Team
  11. The way a basketball game starts

19 Clues: The way a basketball game startsThe type of support eagles fans hadThe climax of the basketball seasonBasketball tournament held in Marchwhen the score is tied and unchangingA person who coaches a basketball teamA teams best player is a _______ playerIntense undying passion, something Josh hadThe type of cheers the eagles were engulfed in...

Basketball 2021-03-23

Basketball crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the name of a shoe that Michael Jordan advertised
  2. The person who invented basketball
  3. A basketball player who died in a helicopter crash on April 13, 2016
  4. the player with the most NBA championship rings
  5. to take the ball and slam it into the hoop with your hand
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  1. to bounce the ball repeatedly on the floor
  2. The tallest basketball player
  3. the team Kobe Bryant played for
  4. the person who takes charge of the team and trains them
  5. when the player takes a step while holding the ball
  6. the team Michael Jordan played for from 2001-2003

11 Clues: The tallest basketball playerthe team Kobe Bryant played forThe person who invented basketballto bounce the ball repeatedly on the floorthe player with the most NBA championship ringsthe name of a shoe that Michael Jordan advertisedthe team Michael Jordan played for from 2001-2003when the player takes a step while holding the ball...

Basketball 2021-01-20

Basketball crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a dribbling move that makes the ball move to the left hand to the right or right hand to left hand
  2. the ball used for shooting and dribbling
  3. when starting the game to decide who gets the ball
  4. a pass that goes to a player and they make a basket
  5. when you jump up and pull on the rim and put the ball in the hoop.
  6. a board behind the rim to help the basketball go in
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  1. when someone fouls you and you go to shoot a shot for each only one point.
  2. a far shot that is worth 3 points
  3. when a player does something that is not allowed so a person goes and shots a free throw
  4. when the ball goes in the hoop but does not touch the rim
  5. a shot that when you shoot it you put one of your legs up

11 Clues: a far shot that is worth 3 pointsthe ball used for shooting and dribblingwhen starting the game to decide who gets the balla pass that goes to a player and they make a basketa board behind the rim to help the basketball go inwhen the ball goes in the hoop but does not touch the rima shot that when you shoot it you put one of your legs up...

Basketball! 2021-05-22

Basketball! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A u shaped move.
  2. A type of shot.
  3. Shoot ball into.
  4. Something your teammate does to get you open.
  5. Points in the paint.
  6. A running shot.
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  1. A move around you.
  2. Crossover underneath.
  3. Something two teammates can do.
  4. Spinning away.
  5. Round.

11 Clues: Round.Spinning away.A type of shot.A running shot.A u shaped move.Shoot ball into.A move around you.Points in the paint.Crossover underneath.Something two teammates can do.Something your teammate does to get you open.

Basketball 2021-11-04

Basketball crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a thing you sit in
  2. something you can tell time with
  3. a animal that goes moo
  4. Had kobe Bryant
  5. you jump then shoot
  6. something you open and walk through
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  1. something that is soft that you put your head on and sleep
  2. Had the person that scored 100 points in a game
  3. Had Micheal Jordan
  4. you shoot shots after you get hit while shooting
  5. you get into contact with someone

11 Clues: Had kobe Bryanta thing you sit inHad Micheal Jordanyou jump then shoota animal that goes moosomething you can tell time withyou get into contact with someonesomething you open and walk throughHad the person that scored 100 points in a gameyou shoot shots after you get hit while shootingsomething that is soft that you put your head on and sleep

basketball 2022-02-18

basketball crossword puzzle
Across
  1. He a rookie and he has got 3 triple double
  2. what they use to score
  3. 7 championship and the best
  4. he has got 27 triple double
  5. A team that play in the NBA
  6. he average 25.7 points a games
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  1. won a gaming winning shot VS Net
  2. won more than 2 MVP and 3 championship
  3. won 3 championship and very good
  4. he has got 1 championship
  5. wons 5 MVP and 4 championship

11 Clues: what they use to scorehe has got 1 championship7 championship and the besthe has got 27 triple doubleA team that play in the NBAwons 5 MVP and 4 championshiphe average 25.7 points a gameswon a gaming winning shot VS Netwon 3 championship and very goodwon more than 2 MVP and 3 championshipHe a rookie and he has got 3 triple double

Basketball 2022-06-13

Basketball crossword puzzle
Across
  1. They instructed you what to do and teach you
  2. the sound the ball makes when it goes in the net
  3. the thing you shoot in
  4. the jump at the start of the game
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  1. You play with them and pass to them
  2. You play basketball in them
  3. when you throw in the ball
  4. You dribble and shoot them
  5. player that brings up the ball
  6. you do 3 steps then shoot
  7. when you violate the rules by hitting someone

11 Clues: the thing you shoot inyou do 3 steps then shootwhen you throw in the ballYou dribble and shoot themYou play basketball in themplayer that brings up the ballthe jump at the start of the gameYou play with them and pass to themThey instructed you what to do and teach youwhen you violate the rules by hitting someone...

Basketball Crossword Puzzle 2024-04-16

Basketball Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Inventor of Basketball
  2. Points beyond the three point arc
  3. Number of players per team
  4. Point/s for free throws
  5. Points within the three point arc
  6. Styles in passing the ball
  7. Shape of basketball playing court
  8. First players of Naismith
  9. Touching the ball on the rim
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  1. Greatest Basketball player
  2. Term for free throw line
  3. Awarded after a foul
  4. Award for ball out of bounds, travelling
  5. Invention of Basketball
  6. Position in basketball
  7. An unfair gaining of advantage
  8. To gain a score
  9. Basic skill in basketball
  10. First goals
  11. Width of line markings

20 Clues: First goalsTo gain a scoreAwarded after a foulInventor of BasketballPosition in basketballWidth of line markingsInvention of BasketballPoint/s for free throwsTerm for free throw lineBasic skill in basketballFirst players of NaismithGreatest Basketball playerNumber of players per teamStyles in passing the ballTouching the ball on the rim...

Basketball 2016-02-09

Basketball crossword puzzle
Across
  1. definition means you jump high
  2. opposite of rookie
  3. dribbling
  4. opposite of win
  5. rhyme with skunk
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  1. hooping
  2. shorter way to spell most improved player
  3. where professional basketball players go
  4. antonym of unguarded
  5. used short for most valuable player
  6. antonym of lose

11 Clues: hoopingdribblingopposite of winantonym of loserhyme with skunkopposite of rookieantonym of unguardeddefinition means you jump highused short for most valuable playerwhere professional basketball players goshorter way to spell most improved player

Basketball 2013-03-20

Basketball crossword puzzle
Across
  1. el baloncesto
  2. el equipo
  3. el juego
  4. to dribble
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  1. la cancha
  2. el jugardor
  3. el canasta
  4. to score
  5. el aficionado
  6. el balon
  7. to throw

11 Clues: to scoreel juegoel balonto throwla canchael equipoel canastato dribbleel jugardorel baloncestoel aficionado

Basketball 2021-03-19

Basketball crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an invalid piece of play
  2. one of the five positions in a game
  3. score by shooting into the basket with hands above rim
  4. movement of the ball that involves throwing it or tapping it to the floor
  5. upper body exercise involving throwing the ball back and forth to the chest
  6. method to score baskets and get open shots
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  1. when a defensive player legally blocks a shot from the other player
  2. a score in basketball involving throwing the ball through a hoop
  3. when a player forcibly throws the ball into the basket
  4. trying to stop the opponent from scoring
  5. players who don't start the game but act as a substitution

11 Clues: an invalid piece of playone of the five positions in a gametrying to stop the opponent from scoringmethod to score baskets and get open shotsscore by shooting into the basket with hands above rimwhen a player forcibly throws the ball into the basketplayers who don't start the game but act as a substitution...

basketball 2016-06-07

basketball crossword puzzle
Across
  1. where you score
  2. who watches the game
  3. where you shought
  4. ball a not good shot
  5. ball the game
  6. throw after a fowl
  7. like a shirt
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  1. a floor
  2. the series
  3. pointer far away shot
  4. some one on a team

11 Clues: a floorthe serieslike a shirtball the gamewhere you scorewhere you shoughtsome one on a teamwho watches the gameball a not good shotpointer far away shotthrow after a fowl

Basketball 2020-02-10

Basketball crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is "Magic" Johnson'S first name?
  2. What is Stephan Curry's first name?
  3. What city won the last nba championship
  4. #8 and #24 R.I.P
  5. What player won the most championship (his first name)
  6. Who was Kobe's teammate on the lakers (shorter name)
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  1. What player is known for his beard? (first name)
  2. What team has the most championships?
  3. Last Years mvp's last name
  4. What player won the most MVP's? (first name)
  5. What is "Board man" and "fun guy"s first name?

11 Clues: #8 and #24 R.I.PLast Years mvp's last nameWhat is Stephan Curry's first name?What team has the most championships?What is "Magic" Johnson'S first name?What city won the last nba championshipWhat player won the most MVP's? (first name)What is "Board man" and "fun guy"s first name?What player is known for his beard? (first name)...

basketball boys 2023-12-15

basketball boys crossword puzzle
Across
  1. unsure with information
  2. Starting small forward
  3. Stewart great assistant coach
  4. starting shooting guard
  5. sophmore center
  6. 6th man of the year
  7. terrible manager
  8. Dad is well known for playing at Sapulpa
  9. light skin with bounce and the best dunk packages
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  1. second tuffest white boy on the team
  2. Starting power forward
  3. Nagel Great head coach
  4. starting point guard
  5. Plays 9th and has a tattoo
  6. old for his grade and big jace would body him
  7. Junior came from Jenks
  8. has good bounce
  9. skinny shooter
  10. Starting center
  11. Certified old head and has terrible knees

20 Clues: skinny shootersophmore centerhas good bounceStarting centerterrible manager6th man of the yearstarting point guardStarting power forwardNagel Great head coachStarting small forwardJunior came from Jenksunsure with informationstarting shooting guardPlays 9th and has a tattooStewart great assistant coachsecond tuffest white boy on the team...

Duke Basketball 2024-03-25

Duke Basketball crossword puzzle
Across
  1. skilled 7 footer who embraces being one of the most hated players ever but he’s not don’t yet
  2. Talented one and done during his Duke days but injuries derailed his NBA career
  3. superstar recruit who skipped his senior year of high school and led Duke to the Elite 8
  4. During his freshman year was an incredible defender and recorded 8 blocks in a single game
  5. fiery competitor and know for tripping players
  6. star point guard during his 2 years at Duke, Covid ruined his shot at a championship
  7. won a national championship as a player at Duke and is now coaching his alma mater
  8. Only played in a few games at Duke due to injury but was still the number 1 pick and an NBA champion
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  1. Aussie point guard who is still making his legacy at Duke
  2. one of the clutchest Duke players ever in his lone year at Duke
  3. dominant post scorer and helped Duke win 2015 National Championship
  4. NBA star only 2 years in and led a final 4 run while at Duke
  5. NBA superstar who still gives back to Duke
  6. Canadian star who was an incredible scorer while winning ACC Freshman of the year
  7. widely regarded at the greatest college coach of all time. Won 5 National Champions during his time at Duke
  8. team Captain as a senior for Duke’s last championship
  9. human highlight reel and won player of the year as a freshman
  10. TikTok star who is an incredible shooter. He’s 2 days into college
  11. led Duke to its last national championship as the final 4 most outstanding player

19 Clues: NBA superstar who still gives back to Dukefiery competitor and know for tripping playersteam Captain as a senior for Duke’s last championshipAussie point guard who is still making his legacy at DukeNBA star only 2 years in and led a final 4 run while at Dukehuman highlight reel and won player of the year as a freshman...

Basketball Teams 2024-03-20

Basketball Teams crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Kevin Garnett was on this team
  2. Red bird in the logo
  3. Dirk Nowitzki was on this team
  4. Seattle's former team
  5. This team is from Portland
  6. New Jersey's former team
  7. This team once had Tracy McGrady and Shaq
  8. One of the players nickname is THE GREEK FREAK
  9. The logo is orange + blue
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  1. They won the championship in 2023
  2. Their logo is purple and gray
  3. This team had Clyde Drexler as a legend
  4. This team is tied for the most championships won
  5. Tim Ducan was a legend on this team
  6. Their logo has a musical note and a mountain
  7. Their logo is a horned red animal
  8. This team is tied for the most championships won
  9. Steph Curry was on this team in 2022
  10. One of their players won the dunk contest in 2020
  11. Kevin Durant got traded to this team in 2023

20 Clues: Red bird in the logoSeattle's former teamNew Jersey's former teamThe logo is orange + blueThis team is from PortlandTheir logo is purple and grayKevin Garnett was on this teamDirk Nowitzki was on this teamThey won the championship in 2023Their logo is a horned red animalTim Ducan was a legend on this teamSteph Curry was on this team in 2022...

Basketball Crossword 2023-03-22

Basketball Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this is when a player close to the basket jumps up and throws the ball down into the hoop.
  2. When a player passes the ball to their teammate, which leads to a made basket.
  3. The rectangular piece of wood or fiberglass attached to the back of the basket.
  4. When a player either dribbles the ball with two hands or stops dribbling all together and then begins again, this results in a loss of possession.
  5. Positioning yourself between the basket and your opponent as a way to obtain a rebound.
  6. Two opposing players jump for a basketball that was tossed into the air by a ref. Also away to award possession after two opposing players simultaneously gain possession of a ball.
  7. When the player with the ball bounces the ball up and down off ground
  8. This is the area on a court that extends from the baseline under the basketball to the free-throw line. Referred to as the paint because it is often a different color from the rest of the court.
  9. When a player moves their feet without dribbling the basketball. This results in a loss of possession for their team.
  10. When an offensive player stands in the way of a defender to try and give his teammate an open shot.
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  1. A shot that goes straight through the net without touching the rim or backboard, also known as nothing-but-net.
  2. A play where a teammate throws the ball high towards the basket and their teammate jumps up, catches the ball, and then slams it into the hoop.
  3. A play that starts with a defensive rebound that is quickly passed up towards mid court to an awaiting teammate. These plays often end with an easy basket as the opposing team isn't able to catch up to the scoring player.
  4. A basket made during the game.
  5. A shot attempt that was off the mark and didn't touch the basket or the backboard
  6. A phrase meaning a player recorded three statistical figures in double digits, often thought of as a great accomplishment (i.e. 10 points, 12 assists and 11 rebounds).
  7. A shot that bounces off the rim or backboard without going in.
  8. Also known as the 3-point arc. This is the strip along the outside of the offensive zone and any shot made from behind it is worth three points.
  9. The line that players shoot from after being fouled. They cannot be guarded while shooting from there, and each basket made is worth one point.

19 Clues: A basket made during the game.A shot that bounces off the rim or backboard without going in.When the player with the ball bounces the ball up and down off groundWhen a player passes the ball to their teammate, which leads to a made basket.The rectangular piece of wood or fiberglass attached to the back of the basket....

Basketball 2016-05-28

Basketball crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Black Mamba
  2. who controls the game
  3. 2xMVP (Most valuable player) 2014-2016
  4. The one that manage and trains the team
  5. what it takes to play
  6. one of the equipment
  7. one of the equipments
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  1. What players wear on their feets
  2. King......
  3. were you need to be to play
  4. Where the players play

11 Clues: King......The Black Mambaone of the equipmentwho controls the gamewhat it takes to playone of the equipmentsWhere the players playwere you need to be to playWhat players wear on their feets2xMVP (Most valuable player) 2014-2016The one that manage and trains the team

Basketball 2017-04-26

Basketball crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Driving to the basket and scoring
  2. Different teams in different places
  3. Making a shot form the three point line
  4. Where the players go and do
  5. To many steps before dribbling the ball
Down
  1. Making contact with the other team
  2. The people who play the game
  3. Throwing the ball in the air into the basket
  4. Bouncing the ball up and down with your hands
  5. Being violent or doing something disrespectful
  6. Forcing the ball down threw the hoop with your hands

11 Clues: Where the players go and doThe people who play the gameDriving to the basket and scoringMaking contact with the other teamDifferent teams in different placesMaking a shot form the three point lineTo many steps before dribbling the ballThrowing the ball in the air into the basketBouncing the ball up and down with your hands...

basketball 2022-02-18

basketball crossword puzzle
Across
  1. He a rookie and he has got 3 triple double
  2. what they use to score
  3. 7 championship and the best
  4. he has got 27 triple double
  5. A team that play in the NBA
  6. he average 25.7 points a games
Down
  1. won a gaming winning shot VS Net
  2. won more than 2 MVP and 3 championship
  3. won 3 championship and very good
  4. he has got 1 championship
  5. wons 5 MVP and 4 championship

11 Clues: what they use to scorehe has got 1 championship7 championship and the besthe has got 27 triple doubleA team that play in the NBAwons 5 MVP and 4 championshiphe average 25.7 points a gameswon a gaming winning shot VS Netwon 3 championship and very goodwon more than 2 MVP and 3 championshipHe a rookie and he has got 3 triple double