basketball Crossword Puzzles
lebron 2025-07-21
20 Clues: me • woof • meow • gurls • jimmi • bestie • has aura • bAHHHHHHH • awesome game • owner of gag • awesome sport • has sigma wings • best device ever • run from c00lkidd • best game everrrrrrr • better than McDonalds • first prismatic in gag • sigma basketball player • very sigma basketball player • mrbeast is so popular on this
Space Jam 2024-05-02
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- Name of the basketball team of oversized aliens
- The famous basketball player who stars in the film
- Name of the theme park in outer space
- Name of Sequel
- Director of the film
- aliens use to suck out the basketball players' skill
- Voice actor for Bugs Bunny
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- the film features cameos from various basketball players including Larry Bird and
- the soundtrack featured this hit single by R. Kelly
- Name of the Looney Tunes basketball team
- Voices actor for Mr.Swackhammer
- Production company behind Space Jam
- Michael Jordan leaves basketball for?
- year in which the film was released
- Lola Bunny hates being called
15 Clues: Name of Sequel • Director of the film • Voice actor for Bugs Bunny • Lola Bunny hates being called • Voices actor for Mr.Swackhammer • Production company behind Space Jam • year in which the film was released • Name of the theme park in outer space • Michael Jordan leaves basketball for? • Name of the Looney Tunes basketball team • ...
Athletes from Kansas 2023-03-08
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- Indianapolis Colts
- was Athletic director at Texas
- Kansas City Royals
- professional boxer
- Los Angeles Chargers
- Nowell Kansas State basketball
- Played with lions
- was a Linebacker for Chiefs
- Ku track and field
- Kansas City Royals
- Philadelphia eagles
- KU Mens Basketball
- womens college basketball Coach
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- Black women basketball players
- Plays for Pittsburg Steelers
- Plays with buffalo bills
- Played for the Green Bay Packers
- Played for the Chiefs
- Kansas State Football
- Played for Chicago Bears
- plays right now at KU
- Dallas Cowboys
- Florida Gators softball
- Washington Commanders
24 Clues: Dallas Cowboys • Played with lions • Indianapolis Colts • Kansas City Royals • professional boxer • Ku track and field • Kansas City Royals • KU Mens Basketball • Philadelphia eagles • Los Angeles Chargers • Played for the Chiefs • Kansas State Football • plays right now at KU • Washington Commanders • Florida Gators softball • Plays with buffalo bills • Played for Chicago Bears • ...
Lebron 2024-01-05
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- someone who plays something
- greatest lakers player
- sport with a ball and a hoop
- having alot of strength
- state in the Us
- giving hope to kids
- having lots of skill
- making a basket and making points
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- lebrons most iconic team
- most value player
- a human race
- lebrons iconic duo
- having good basketball dribbles
- trying to make a goal in basketball
- state in ohio
- having lots of natural talent
- lebrons basketball team
- lots of force
- greatest of all time
- being apart of a group in a sport
20 Clues: a human race • state in ohio • lots of force • state in the Us • most value player • lebrons iconic duo • giving hope to kids • greatest of all time • having lots of skill • greatest lakers player • lebrons basketball team • having alot of strength • lebrons most iconic team • someone who plays something • sport with a ball and a hoop • having lots of natural talent • ...
Basketball 2021-12-09
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- when you dribble the ball then pick it up then dribble again
- guard Person who's the smallest on the team a
- the Tallest man on the team
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- the teams best shooter
- A free shot after you get fouled
- Person who calls fouls and make sure the game is safe
- when you reject the ball when someone shoots it
- when you make the shot and get fouled at the same time
- When you take more then two steps
9 Clues: the teams best shooter • the Tallest man on the team • A free shot after you get fouled • When you take more then two steps • guard Person who's the smallest on the team a • when you reject the ball when someone shoots it • Person who calls fouls and make sure the game is safe • when you make the shot and get fouled at the same time • ...
Basketball! 2013-10-24
9 Clues: playing area • object you bounce • official in the game • person in charge of your team • a move not allowed in the game • where the ball needs to be shot at • a shot given after a foul has occurred • the number of baskets that have been made • taking more than two steps without dribbling
basketball 2023-03-28
Basketball 2023-02-24
9 Clues: Hold ball • The paint • Using too hands • It hits backboard • diver: Steal ball- • break: Run to basket • throw: shot from line • A pass airball doesn't hit rim • Stand between player and basket
Basketball 2023-02-17
9 Clues: What you play on? • How many positions? • Who invented basketball? • What is the sport called? • How many hoops are there? • Which season was basketball invented? • Which month was Michael Jordan born in? • How many teams did Lebron James play in? • Which team did Michael Jordan play in the nationals?
Basketball 2021-03-16
10 Clues: the ball • the sport • the team leader • the place where you score • when someone breaks a rule • the people that like the sport • place where you play basketball • the people that are on the team • a score that is worth two points • a score that is worth three points
Basketball 2021-05-11
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- is a commonly used tactical maneuver against encroaching defense players
- throws an unimpeded attempt at a basket awarded to a player following a foul or other infringement
- the control of the ball
- occurs when a player on defense takes possession of the basketball from an opposing player
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- movement of the ball caused by a player in control who throws or taps the ball to the floor
- occurs when a player on defense takes possession of the basketball from an opposing player
- when a defensive player legally deflects a field goal attempt from an offensive player to prevent a score
- the deliberate attempt to move a live ball between two teammates
- one handed shot made from near the basket, especially one that rebounds off the backboard.
- throwing the basketball toward the hoop
10 Clues: the control of the ball • throwing the basketball toward the hoop • the deliberate attempt to move a live ball between two teammates • is a commonly used tactical maneuver against encroaching defense players • occurs when a player on defense takes possession of the basketball from an opposing player • ...
basketball 2022-10-21
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- team with the most nba championships
- new yorks team that played in the 1999 NBA finals
- team that won the 2011 nba championship
- this is worth two points and is the easiest way to score
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- shoot behind this for 3 points
- contest named after this
- the team that the Milwaukee bucks beat in the 2021 nba finals
- started in Minneapolis before moving to LA
- heat 3 nba championships; founded in 1988.
9 Clues: contest named after this • shoot behind this for 3 points • team with the most nba championships • team that won the 2011 nba championship • started in Minneapolis before moving to LA • heat 3 nba championships; founded in 1988. • new yorks team that played in the 1999 NBA finals • this is worth two points and is the easiest way to score • ...
BASKETBALL 2023-05-04
9 Clues: yummy • best shooter • 3 or more steps • best shot in game • Most championship wins • best player of all time • easiest shot in the game • ankles best feeling ever • a lot of shoe deals with NBA players
BASKETBALL 2023-05-04
9 Clues: yummy • best shooter • 3 or more steps • best shot in game • Most championship wins • best player of all time • easiest shot in the game • ankles best feeling ever • a lot of shoe deals with NBA players
basketball 2023-05-08
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- what is passing the ball to the other person and getting a point
- what is the net on ?
- what happen if you shoot the ball in the net and make it ?
- what you get when somebody fouls you?
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- what is around the goal that you shoot in ?
- what do you throw in the Net ?
- what color is the basketball ?
- what do you play basketball games on ?
- what is going outside to play with someone ?
9 Clues: what is the net on ? • what do you throw in the Net ? • what color is the basketball ? • what you get when somebody fouls you? • what do you play basketball games on ? • what is around the goal that you shoot in ? • what is going outside to play with someone ? • what happen if you shoot the ball in the net and make it ? • ...
Basketball 2023-07-12
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- A net fixed on a hoop to create a goal
- every year new players in the NBA are found in the _ _ _ _ _
- to bounce the ball repeatedly on the court
- A player loses the ball to the opposition
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- A pass to a team mate that leads directly to a goal
- what is a ball called coming off the backboard
- If a player fouls then the referee awards a free _ _ _ _ _
- A high jump shot that you thrust into the goal for 2 points
- if you run with the ball you must _ _ _ _ _ _ the ball
9 Clues: A net fixed on a hoop to create a goal • A player loses the ball to the opposition • to bounce the ball repeatedly on the court • what is a ball called coming off the backboard • A pass to a team mate that leads directly to a goal • if you run with the ball you must _ _ _ _ _ _ the ball • If a player fouls then the referee awards a free _ _ _ _ _ • ...
basketball 2024-02-29
9 Clues: foul shot • playmaking • from downtown • bouncing the ball • throwing ball into hoop • best player in a season • a play against the rules • what the ball has to go into • bounce ball into different direction
Basketball 2025-05-05
9 Clues: big square box • a quick offensive play • if the shot don't go in • after our get fouled you take • the action of bouncing the ball • scoring without shooting the ball • shooting close to or under the basket • an unfair or invalid stroke or piece of play, • If you pick the ball up and attempt to dribble again
Basketball 2025-12-05
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- A defensive foul involving illegal contact.
- He is the shortest player to ever win the Slam Dunk contest.
- The person who invented basketball.
- A player who moves both feet without dribbling.
- He is the only player to win the MVP, Coach of the Year, and Executive of the Year award.
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- He is the all-time scorer in NBA history.
- A violation for dribbling the ball, stopping, and then dribbling again.
- It is called when the referee tosses the ball up between two players from opposing teams to start the game.
- The act of controlling the ball by bouncing it on the floor.
9 Clues: The person who invented basketball. • He is the all-time scorer in NBA history. • A defensive foul involving illegal contact. • A player who moves both feet without dribbling. • He is the shortest player to ever win the Slam Dunk contest. • The act of controlling the ball by bouncing it on the floor. • ...
the crossover 2025-02-21
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- the boys father, chuck bell, a former basketball star.
- the main protagonist and narrator
- she works as the assistant principal
- gaining possession after a missed shot
- a powerfull basketball move
- a reference to a major health theme in the story
- another word for basketball
- the sport that josh and JB plays
- throw an unguarded shot after a foul
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- what the boys are working towards basketball
- josh and JB's relatioship
- josh's twin brother
- a key basketball move and the the title of the book
- playing hard and with effort
- a risky decision that plays a role in the story
- josh's nickname
16 Clues: josh's nickname • josh's twin brother • josh and JB's relatioship • a powerfull basketball move • another word for basketball • playing hard and with effort • the sport that josh and JB plays • the main protagonist and narrator • she works as the assistant principal • gaining possession after a missed shot • throw an unguarded shot after a foul • ...
ash basketball 2023-02-24
15 Clues: hold ball • miss hoop • help score • Move or case • use two hands • jump throw far • hits backwards • heat, or light • shoot from line • run fast to hoop • area that painted • Bounce back through • High staff turnover left • A system of defensive play • Stand between player and the hoop
ash basketball 2023-02-24
15 Clues: hold ball • miss hoop • help score • Move or case • use two hands • jump throw far • hits backwards • heat, or light • shoot from line • run fast to hoop • area that painted • Bounce back through • High staff turnover left • A system of defensive play • Stand between player and the hoop
ash basketball 2023-02-24
15 Clues: hold ball • miss hoop • help score • Move or case • use two hands • jump throw far • hits backwards • heat, or light • shoot from line • run fast to hoop • area that painted • Bounce back through • High staff turnover left • A system of defensive play • Stand between player and the hoop
Basketball Terms 2023-11-16
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- the path of the ball towards the basket on a shot
- the boundaries of the basketball court at either end
- any shot taken from the playing area while the clock is running
- a short shot taken very close to the basket generally after a dribble or pass
- a shot resulting from a penalty which gives a player an obstructed shot from the free throw line
- prevents an opponent from recovering a rebound
- a offensive movement in which the player keeps one foot anchored and moves the other foot
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- the vertical plane to which the basket is attached
- style of playing which all defensive adjust their movements to movements of the goal
- the skill of controlling the ball in all situations
- a player who makes a basket but is fouled and makes the free throw awarded to them
- a missed field goal attempt
- a player without the ball moves quickly towards the ball in attempt to get free
- an interaction of the rules usually in the area of excessive contact
- the restricted area bounded by the free throw line
15 Clues: a missed field goal attempt • prevents an opponent from recovering a rebound • the path of the ball towards the basket on a shot • the vertical plane to which the basket is attached • the restricted area bounded by the free throw line • the skill of controlling the ball in all situations • the boundaries of the basketball court at either end • ...
Basketball Quiz 2023-10-24
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- Has the Greek Freak
- Had the Mailman
- Had 1st pick in 2003
- Won division in 2004
- Won 2 in the 90s
- First team to get 17 chips
- Just traded Damion Lillard
- have 5 chips
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- Moved from Minnesota
- Just won a chip
- Won it in 2011
- Are the most hated team in the league
- Traded Anthony Davis
- relocated from Seattle
- Has last years MVP
15 Clues: have 5 chips • Won it in 2011 • Just won a chip • Had the Mailman • Won 2 in the 90s • Has last years MVP • Has the Greek Freak • Moved from Minnesota • Had 1st pick in 2003 • Traded Anthony Davis • Won division in 2004 • relocated from Seattle • First team to get 17 chips • Just traded Damion Lillard • Are the most hated team in the league
basketball history 2024-09-24
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- throwing the ball to a teammate
- when you catch the ball off a missed shot
- when you pass the ball to a teammate right before they score
- when you shoot slightly closer and score 2 pts
- Top basketball league
- A violation in which the ball is dribbled, touched with two hands at once, and then dribbled again
- crosses the ball from one hand to the other while switching direction
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- The thing behind the hoop which you throw the ball on
- when the ball goes in without touching the rim
- when you score three points
- bounce the ball continuously
- the clock in which a player has to shoot within given time
- throw the ball up close into the hoop
- off the jump ball between two opposing players in the center of the court that begins the game
- red circle with a net
15 Clues: Top basketball league • red circle with a net • when you score three points • bounce the ball continuously • throwing the ball to a teammate • throw the ball up close into the hoop • when you catch the ball off a missed shot • when the ball goes in without touching the rim • when you shoot slightly closer and score 2 pts • ...
Le Basketball 2024-10-08
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- Deux pas vers le panier et puis ___ sur le côté.
- Il a tourné dans le film Space Jam 2.
- Pour gagner des points il faut tirer dans le ___.
- National Basketball Association.
- Le nom du joueur est le même que celui d’un plat indien.
- Même mot que pour frapper la balle en tennis.
- Ce joueur a remporté le NBA Most Valuable Player de 2007-2008.
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- L’action pour donner la balle à ses coéquipiers
- Le même nom de tenue que pour nager.
- L’action à faire pour avancer avec la balle.
- “Les habitants du lac de Los Angeles” (Club).
- Le basketball est un sport de ____
- Joueur connu pour son physique, c’est aussi un acteur et un rappeur.
- Cette action est sifflée comme faute
- Ils ont sorti une paire de chaussures avec son nom.
15 Clues: National Basketball Association. • Le basketball est un sport de ____ • Le même nom de tenue que pour nager. • Cette action est sifflée comme faute • Il a tourné dans le film Space Jam 2. • L’action à faire pour avancer avec la balle. • “Les habitants du lac de Los Angeles” (Club). • Même mot que pour frapper la balle en tennis. • ...
Basketball Crossword 2024-11-08
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- a defense strategy where a player is responsible for guarding a specific area on the court
- when there is contact between opposing players
- a ball tossed between two opponents
- the half of the court where the team's own basket is located
- moving the body around in a circle, or part of a circle, while one foot remains in contact with the floor
- the amount of points it's worth to make a basket inside the 19ft (3-point) arch
- taking more than one step with the ball or stepping with the ball before dribbling/passing
- the amount of points it's worth to make a basket outside the 19ft (3-point) arch
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- the quarterback of the team, runs the offense
- a dribble stopped and started again or dribbling with 2 hands
- a shot worth one point
- when an offense player has crossed half court with the ball and dribbles or passes back over the center line
- the half of the court where the opponent's basket is located
- usually your taller players that play with their backs to the basket
- an outside shooter, facing the basket (small forward)
15 Clues: a shot worth one point • a ball tossed between two opponents • the quarterback of the team, runs the offense • when there is contact between opposing players • an outside shooter, facing the basket (small forward) • the half of the court where the opponent's basket is located • the half of the court where the team's own basket is located • ...
Basketball Madness 2025-03-05
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- What female basketball player competed against Steph Curry in a 3 pt competition?
- Name a team that has never been to the NBA finals..
- How many players used to play on each NBA team?
- They've won the most March Madness championships.
- 1 of 2 teams to share the title of most championships in NBA league history.
- What player was drafted to the NBA from Marquette in 2003?
- The first African American to play in the NBA.
- Who won the most NBA MVPs?
- First played here in 1936 as an Olympic sport.
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- He was the first international player to be drafted #1.
- What was used as the first basketball "hoop"?
- How many teams are in the NBA?
- He is known as the "Greek Freak".
- What wasn't originally allowed in basketball?
- Who scored the most points in a single NBA game?
15 Clues: Who won the most NBA MVPs? • How many teams are in the NBA? • He is known as the "Greek Freak". • What was used as the first basketball "hoop"? • What wasn't originally allowed in basketball? • The first African American to play in the NBA. • First played here in 1936 as an Olympic sport. • How many players used to play on each NBA team? • ...
Basketball Puzzle 2025-10-31
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- Basketball arenas are often this hours before a game
- Players coming off an injury have limited or "" amounts of playing time
- You must "" the game in order to become proficient
- Must be done in order to digest food
- Chris Paul is known to be very ""
- Great teams have this trait
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- Basketball has a game within the game due to ""
- A obsessive "" is needed to become a great player
- High school coaches forcing their knowledge upon players
- Unique style of coaching
- Adam silver has this over the NBA
- Buzzer beater shots are regarded as ""
- You wont find a single NBA player without this trait
- Knee braces are designed to due this for the knee
- Coaches are often "" to get the best out of players
15 Clues: Unique style of coaching • Great teams have this trait • Adam silver has this over the NBA • Chris Paul is known to be very "" • Must be done in order to digest food • Buzzer beater shots are regarded as "" • Basketball has a game within the game due to "" • A obsessive "" is needed to become a great player • Knee braces are designed to due this for the knee • ...
Basketball 2024-02-14
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- when you jump up and reject the ball
- when the grabs the rim in the hoop
- when you stop the other team from winning
- when you touch someone out of basketball play
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- a shot you make up close
- Turnover when u lose the ball
- when you take the ball from a opponent
- Three point line behind the arc
- Free throw something you shoot when fouled
9 Clues: a shot you make up close • Turnover when u lose the ball • Three point line behind the arc • when the grabs the rim in the hoop • when you jump up and reject the ball • when you take the ball from a opponent • when you stop the other team from winning • Free throw something you shoot when fouled • when you touch someone out of basketball play
Basketball 2024-02-29
9 Clues: Team Shirt • Streetball • Spectators • Coporate sponsor • Grabbing on the court • Where the game is held • Shoes to play basketball with • A free shot after getting fouled • Something you can bounce and shoot with
BASKETBALL 2020-03-31
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- Πως λέγεται ο καλύτερος χειριστής της μπάλας;
- Πόσοι είναι οι παίκτες μιας ομάδας μαζί με τους αναπληρωματικούς;
- Παίκτης που άλλαξε την ιστορία του μπάσκετ στην Ελλάδα.
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- Ποιος είναι ο προπονητής της Εθνικής μας ομάδας μπάσκετ;
- Πόσοι είναι οι διαιτητές σ' έναν επίσημο αγώνα μπάσκετ;
- Μετά από πόσα φάουλ αποβάλλεται ένας παίκτης;
- Ομάδα μπάσκετ της Θεσσαλονίκης με έδρα στη Χαριλάου
- Που έγινε πέρυσι το μουντομπάσκετ;
- Πόσα λεπτά διαρκεί μία περίοδος στο μπάσκετ;
9 Clues: Που έγινε πέρυσι το μουντομπάσκετ; • Πόσα λεπτά διαρκεί μία περίοδος στο μπάσκετ; • Μετά από πόσα φάουλ αποβάλλεται ένας παίκτης; • Πως λέγεται ο καλύτερος χειριστής της μπάλας; • Ομάδα μπάσκετ της Θεσσαλονίκης με έδρα στη Χαριλάου • Πόσοι είναι οι διαιτητές σ' έναν επίσημο αγώνα μπάσκετ; • Παίκτης που άλλαξε την ιστορία του μπάσκετ στην Ελλάδα. • ...
Basketball 2023-06-13
10 Clues: The LA BasketBall team • The NY Basketball team • A Chicago Basketball team • The Miami Basketball team • The Orlando Basketball team • The Toronto Basketball team • The Chicago BasketBall team • The Brooklyn Basketbsll team • The Philadelphia Basketball team • A fun game you play with a nest and a ball
Basketball 2025-04-02
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- last name of Timberwolves center in the 23-24 playoffs.
- Head coach of the warriors
- Last name of best women's Iowa college basketball player.
- What Bam Adebayo lived in as a kid
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- Has the record for the most points in the league (2023)
- First name of 23-24 NBA rookie of the year
- Last name of best shooter in the NBA
- Last name of Dukes best player in 24-25 season
- Nickname of Anthony Edwards
9 Clues: Head coach of the warriors • Nickname of Anthony Edwards • What Bam Adebayo lived in as a kid • Last name of best shooter in the NBA • First name of 23-24 NBA rookie of the year • Last name of Dukes best player in 24-25 season • Has the record for the most points in the league (2023) • last name of Timberwolves center in the 23-24 playoffs. • ...
basketball 2023-04-11
9 Clues: 1-10 minutes • makes the calls • how to know the score • what you dribble and pass • know when to stop playing • what the ball goes through • how the ball moves down court • how the ball gets to teammates • shirt with a number on the back and the front
basketball 2024-12-12
9 Clues: The claw • Honeybuns • Triple Double • Best rookie receiver • jackson 2x fraud mvp • Sheduer sanders draft team • Greatest basketball player of all time • Henry Washed and old NFL running back on the ravens • The suns beat this team in the playoffs 2 years ago 4-1
basketball 2026-01-21
10 Clues: Stop the ball • the best player • running in basketball • Tells you to do stuff • learning and improving • Running into the offense • when it crosses the boundary • 1-2 shots without interruption • the play where you stop the ball • the play where you try to score the ball
Basketball 2025-12-04
9 Clues: 3pt leader • Slim Reaper • Black and White team • #1 pick in 2023 draft • All-time scoring leader • Greatest PF in spurs history • Last years Championship team • Last years dunk contest winner • First ever In-season tournament winner
basketball 2025-10-08
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- A play where the team that gains possession of the ball quickly moves it down the court to try and score before the defense can set up.
- A pass that leads directly to a made basket.
- to slam the ball through the hoop without touching the rim
- An illegal play, such as pushing or holding.
- The act of bouncing the ball repeatedly with one hand while walking or running.
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- A shot made from behind the three-point line, which is worth three points.
- A move where a player quickly switches the ball from one hand to the other while dribbling
- A start to the game or a tie-breaker where two opposing players jump to tap the ball to a teammate after a referee tosses it up.
- A defensive strategy where players are assigned a specific area of the court to guard instead of a single opponent.
9 Clues: A pass that leads directly to a made basket. • An illegal play, such as pushing or holding. • to slam the ball through the hoop without touching the rim • A shot made from behind the three-point line, which is worth three points. • The act of bouncing the ball repeatedly with one hand while walking or running. • ...
Basketball/March Madness Crossword (March 2026) 2026-02-06
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- Men's college basketball program that holds the most tournament championships with eleven.
- City in Massachusetts where Basketball was first played. Also served as home to the Basketball Hall of Fame.
- Famous women's college basketball coach whose program, Tennessee, won eight NCAA tournament titles between 1987 and 2008.
- Basketball has been an Olympic sport since 1936 when the Summer Games were played on tennis courts in this city.
- A two-point shot attempt made by leaping from the court near the basket and lifting the ball, bouncing off the backboard, and into the basket.
- Under the Three _________ Rule, players are prohibited from remaining near their opponents' basket for beyond this amount of time.
- Penalty in basketball resulting from an infraction of the rules, usually the result of illegal physical contact. They can be classified as personal, technical, or flagrant.
- Famous Men's college basketball coach whose Bruins won ten NCAA tournaments between 1964 and 1975.
- Famous women's basketball head coach who led his program, UConn, to twelve NCAA tournament championships between 1995 and 2025.
- In 1966, the University of Texas-El Paso (then known as Texas Western College became the first school to win the NCAA Tournament with an all-black starting lineup. They had to beat this perennial power program in the Championship Game.
- This line on a basketball court, often called the Arc, permits players to score this many points for a successful shot behind it.
- This city has hosted a combined eleven Final Four from both Men's and Women's tournaments. Home to the NFL's Chiefs and MLB's Royals.
- Sometimes called the Pivot and has historically been the team's tallest player with responsibility for tipoffs and rebounding missed shots.
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- Basketball player historically charged with scoring and rebounding the ball. They come in small and power versions.
- Canadian-American professor of Physical Education credited with creating the sport in 1891.
- A countdown timer in basketball to regulate the amount of time a team may possess the ball before attempting to score. The NBA and WNBA permit 24 seconds while the NCAA permits 30 seconds.
- Introduced into basketball in 1901, this method of conveying the basketball requires the player to bounce the ball on the court while moving forward.
- Basketball player historically charged with matching up with the opposing team's forwards. These players can sometimes be described as being point, running, stationary, or shooting versions.
- Sometimes referred to as a "board", this play occurs when a player who the ball following a missed field goal or free throw.
- The total number of teams left in the NCAA tournament following the playing of all games during the first round. It is considered a sweet number indeed.
- A ______ ball a the method used to begin or resume play, sometimes refer to as the tip-off.
- The most common number of points player can score from a successful basket.
- Penalty in basketball resulting in loss of possession.
- A rival postseason tournament to the NCAA Tournament with this three letter acronym, historically played its Championship Game in New York's Madison Square Garden.
24 Clues: Penalty in basketball resulting in loss of possession. • The most common number of points player can score from a successful basket. • Men's college basketball program that holds the most tournament championships with eleven. • Canadian-American professor of Physical Education credited with creating the sport in 1891. • ...
The Crossover Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-24
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- Josh threw a basketball at JB's
- Dad did not believe in _____
- Dad's nickname
- The game they play
- Josh's nickname is Filthy _____
- The meaning of pulchritudinous
- Dad died of a(n) _____ attack
- Josh's team won the county _____
- Their favorite restaurant is the Krispy _____
- Josh's dads name
- Miss _____ tea
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- Having a curious or humorous unexpected sequence of events marked by coincidence
- JB's girlfriend called him Sweetie _____
- You play basketball on a basketball _____
- A simple basketball move in which a player dribbles the ball quickly from one hand to the other
- Josh could do a slam _____
- An unexpected, undesirable event; often physically injurious.
- Josh was caught "cheating" on this test
- having a bad temper, and being difficult to work with
- With no stars
- Josh had to shoot 10 _____ throws a day
21 Clues: With no stars • Dad's nickname • Miss _____ tea • Josh's dads name • The game they play • Josh could do a slam _____ • Dad did not believe in _____ • Dad died of a(n) _____ attack • The meaning of pulchritudinous • Josh threw a basketball at JB's • Josh's nickname is Filthy _____ • Josh's team won the county _____ • Josh was caught "cheating" on this test • ...
Le Basketball 2017-02-22
Basketball crossword 2013-06-11
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- when you miss the basket completely
- when you take the ball from the opponent
- a name to define all basketball skills
- when you pass to a teammate and he scores
- the national basketball association
- the act of flicking the ball out of your hands on a shot
- a dribbling move that players perform
- the team shirt
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- a sport that involves a 2 nets and a court
- catching after a miss shot
- getting the rebound and score after a miss
- the shot you take when your fouled
- the footwear basketball players use
- when you reject
- when the ball goes directly into the net without hitting the basket
15 Clues: the team shirt • when you reject • catching after a miss shot • the shot you take when your fouled • when you miss the basket completely • the footwear basketball players use • the national basketball association • a dribbling move that players perform • a name to define all basketball skills • when you take the ball from the opponent • when you pass to a teammate and he scores • ...
Basketball Crossword 2023-11-03
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- When a shot goes in the net without hitting anything
- The guy who enforces the rules
- National Basketball Association
- When you get sent to the NBA
- Women's National Basketball Association
- A shot attempt that didnt even hit the backboard
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- When a teammate passes and he scores
- The person who attempts to shoot
- Going for a backup shot after the first one missed
- Where you get put when you suck
- The part of the year games are played
- When a player stands in the way so they cant move
- The board behind the net
- When a player moves their feet without dribbling
- A shot that bounces of the rim and doesn't go in
15 Clues: The board behind the net • When you get sent to the NBA • The guy who enforces the rules • Where you get put when you suck • National Basketball Association • The person who attempts to shoot • When a teammate passes and he scores • The part of the year games are played • Women's National Basketball Association • When a player moves their feet without dribbling • ...
Basketball Crossword 2020-10-07
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- This is the part of your finger you use for dribbling
- dribble, pick it up, dribble again
- The basketball should not be dribbled higher than this part of your body
- The "F" in the beef acronym
- This happens when a violation occurs
- The second "E" in the beef acronym
- Famous basketball player who died earlier this year
- What is the acronym for national basketball association
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- The "B" in the beef acronym
- This is a free shot with no defense
- The unit we are learning about right now
- A type of shot that is made within the 3 point line
- Walk with the ball without dribbling
- One of the types of passes we learned
- The first "E" in the beef acronym
15 Clues: The "B" in the beef acronym • The "F" in the beef acronym • The first "E" in the beef acronym • dribble, pick it up, dribble again • The second "E" in the beef acronym • This is a free shot with no defense • Walk with the ball without dribbling • This happens when a violation occurs • One of the types of passes we learned • The unit we are learning about right now • ...
basketball players 2020-10-07
15 Clues: tall • aunt • niece • Spain • English • serious • husband • younger • grandma • athletic • responsible • eres, you are • vivo en, i live in • vives?,where do you live? • Unidos (EE.UU.), United States
Basketball Crossword 2024-05-15
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- A goal in a basketball game made from beyond the three-point line
- A type of basketball shot where a player jumps high enough to "dunk" the ball into the basket.
- A violation in which the ball is dribbled, touched with two hands at once, and then dribbled again.
- A violation that occurs when a player takes too many steps without dribbling the ball.
- Runs from sideline to sideline behind the backboard at the ends of the court
- Occurs when a team loses possession of the ball to the opposing team before a player takes a shot at their team's basket.
- A strategy in which a player cuts behind a defender’s back (toward the basket) to catch a pass and (usually) quickly shoot.
- The uncontested shot awarded (hence free) to a player when they’re fouled in the act of shooting
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- Consists of each defender guarding an area of the court
- A missed shot that misses the rim and backboard completely
- Consists of each defender guarding a specific offensive player.
- The area near or nearest the back boundary lines or back wall of the playing area in a net or court game
- Runs the offense and usually is the team's best dribbler and passer
- The half of the court where a team's offensive basket is located
- Involving putting a basketball in play by passing it onto the court from out of bounds.
15 Clues: Consists of each defender guarding an area of the court • A missed shot that misses the rim and backboard completely • Consists of each defender guarding a specific offensive player. • The half of the court where a team's offensive basket is located • A goal in a basketball game made from beyond the three-point line • ...
Basketball Crossword 2024-04-02
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- Who made a song then got arrested.
- Who is the cover of the NBA Logo.
- First pro to get aids.
- Who wears #77 on the Dallas Mavericks.
- How many fouls can you have before fouling out.
- Committed a crime with a minor.
- Who smokes before a game
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- Who has 11 rings.
- Who created their own logo.
- Who passed everyone as the new leading scorer
- Who is the current best dunker.
- Who holds most three points in a game.
- Who is called the Ticket.
- Able to use both hands(ambidextrous).
- How many points do free throws count.
15 Clues: Who has 11 rings. • First pro to get aids. • Who smokes before a game • Who is called the Ticket. • Who created their own logo. • Who is the current best dunker. • Committed a crime with a minor. • Who is the cover of the NBA Logo. • Who made a song then got arrested. • Able to use both hands(ambidextrous). • How many points do free throws count. • ...
Basketball Crossword 2024-03-04
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- In a _________ defense, a player is responsible for guarding a specific area on the court
- When a violation is called, the opposing team receives the ball out of bounds at the nearest what?
- Taking more than one step with the ball or stepping with the ball before dribbling or passing it
- The start of a basketball game begins with what?
- The original game of basketball used ______ baskets as baskets
- The double bonus goes into effect when a team has committed this many fouls
- A player gets this many free throws when fouled in the act of shooting inside the 19 foot arch
- The player on your team that is usually a good outside shooter; also known as a small forward
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- The area on the court in which a player gets to shoot "extra points" if fouled
- When an offensive player crosses the center line with the ball into the front court and the ball is dribbled or passed back over the center line to a teammate
- This player is also known as the quarterback of the team
- An official game of high school basketball is played in two what?
- This is called when there is contact between opposing teams
- In this defense, a defender is responsible for guarding one player
- This player is usually your taller player that plays with their back to the basket
15 Clues: The start of a basketball game begins with what? • This player is also known as the quarterback of the team • This is called when there is contact between opposing teams • The original game of basketball used ______ baskets as baskets • An official game of high school basketball is played in two what? • ...
Le Basketball 2024-10-08
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- Joueur connu pour son physique, c’est aussi un acteur et un rappeur.
- Cette action est sifflée comme faute
- L’action à faire pour avancer avec la balle.
- Deux pas vers le panier et puis ___ sur le côté.
- Même mot que pour frapper la balle en tennis.
- Il a tourné dans le film Space Jam 2.
- Ils ont sorti une paire de chaussures avec son nom.
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- Pour gagner des points il faut tirer dans le ___.
- Le nom du joueur est le même que celui d’un plat indien.
- Le basketball est un sport de ____
- National Basketball Association.
- “Les habitants du lac de Los Angeles” (Club).
- Ce joueur a remporté le NBA Most Valuable Player de 2007-2008.
- L’action pour donner la balle à ses coéquipiers
- Le même nom de tenue que pour nager.
15 Clues: National Basketball Association. • Le basketball est un sport de ____ • Cette action est sifflée comme faute • Le même nom de tenue que pour nager. • Il a tourné dans le film Space Jam 2. • L’action à faire pour avancer avec la balle. • “Les habitants du lac de Los Angeles” (Club). • Même mot que pour frapper la balle en tennis. • ...
ash basketball 2023-02-24
15 Clues: hold ball • miss hoop • help score • Move or case • use two hands • jump throw far • hits backwards • heat, or light • shoot from line • run fast to hoop • area that painted • Bounce back through • High staff turnover left • A system of defensive play • Stand between player and the hoop
Basketball History 2025-09-26
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- Team Famous 1992 U.S. Olympic basketball team
- Oranization where the first game was played
- Inventor of basketball
- Chicago bulls superstar of the 1990's
- Boston team with the most championships
- Rival league to the NBA in the 1960's-70's
- The original "goals" used in basketball
- A shot worth one point
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- Las Angeles Team with many championships
- High-Flying Shot popularized in the 19070's
- College Basketball tournament every spring
- Rule added in 1954 to speed up play
- Bouncing the ball while moving
- City where basketball was invented
- A shot from behind the arc
15 Clues: Inventor of basketball • A shot worth one point • A shot from behind the arc • Bouncing the ball while moving • City where basketball was invented • Rule added in 1954 to speed up play • Chicago bulls superstar of the 1990's • Boston team with the most championships • The original "goals" used in basketball • Las Angeles Team with many championships • ...
Basketball Players 2025-09-15
Basketball Legends 2025-08-10
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- Crossover king and 2001 MVP
- Jazz power forward, second all-time in points
- Celtics sharpshooter and fierce rival of Magic
- Six-time NBA champion and global icon
- Jordan’s trusted sidekick on the Bulls
- Emotional leader and champion with the Celtics
- Dominant big man and four-time NBA champ
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- Lakers star known as the “Black Mamba”
- Lakers point guard known for flashy passes
- Celtics center with 11 championships
- Revolutionized the 3-point shot
- Multiple-time MVP and NBA champion
- Spurs legend nicknamed “The Big Fundamental”
- Scored 100 points in a single game
- Canadian point guard and two-time MVP
15 Clues: Crossover king and 2001 MVP • Revolutionized the 3-point shot • Multiple-time MVP and NBA champion • Scored 100 points in a single game • Celtics center with 11 championships • Six-time NBA champion and global icon • Canadian point guard and two-time MVP • Lakers star known as the “Black Mamba” • Jordan’s trusted sidekick on the Bulls • ...
College Basketball Crossword 2023-04-20
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- Played at Indiana State University
- Famous starting five from the University of Michigan
- All-Time winningest college basketball coach
- ______ Huskies
- Famous college basketball announcer (Yeah Baby!)
- ___________ Madness
- Sixteen The last 16 teams remaining in the tournament
- Famous college basketball coach from UCLA
- Coached UCONN to 2 National Championships
- "Go Blue"
- Father of Basketball
- Won the 1939 college basketball championship
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- What state is the University of Miami in?
- UCLA ______
- Drafted before Michael Jordan in 1984
- Heels UNC ______
- Four The last 4 teams remaining in tournament
- Played for the UCLA dynasty
- ________ Jayhawks
- East The conference that UCONN plays in
- ________ Blue Devils
- The conference that Duke plays in
- _________ Wildcats
- Played for North Carolina, then the Bulls
- City that hosted the 2023 National Championship
- National Collegiate Athletics Association
26 Clues: "Go Blue" • UCLA ______ • ______ Huskies • Heels UNC ______ • ________ Jayhawks • _________ Wildcats • ___________ Madness • ________ Blue Devils • Father of Basketball • Played for the UCLA dynasty • The conference that Duke plays in • Played at Indiana State University • Drafted before Michael Jordan in 1984 • What state is the University of Miami in? • ...
My Sports Words 2026-02-23
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- My defensive position in football
- College I went to
- Position I played in basketball
- Sport with the longest season
- High school football coach
- Basketball coach during my senior year
- My offensive position in football
- Night of the week we had team supper in football
- Play where you get 2 outs in one play
- Where I sometimes played in baseball
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- What they call high school football games
- Where I spent most of my time in basketball
- My main position in high school baseball
- Baseball coach and also college football coach
- Sport I played in the summer
- What we yelled when we got 3 stops in a row
- My better side of my game
- Basketball coach until senior year
- Sport I went to college to play
- Greatest team accomplishment in high school
20 Clues: College I went to • My better side of my game • High school football coach • Sport I played in the summer • Sport with the longest season • Position I played in basketball • Sport I went to college to play • My defensive position in football • My offensive position in football • Basketball coach until senior year • Where I sometimes played in baseball • ...
BASKETBALL 2021-05-04
Basketball 2017-02-07
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- how long can you stay in the key
- what is the name of the sport
- what does NBA stand for
- what animal is the Sydney kings mascot
- a violation of the rules when you move without bouncing the ball
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- a line that you through the ball into the hoop to get three points
- a way to get the ball across the court
- players on a team
- the Sydney basketball team
9 Clues: players on a team • what does NBA stand for • the Sydney basketball team • what is the name of the sport • how long can you stay in the key • a way to get the ball across the court • what animal is the Sydney kings mascot • a violation of the rules when you move without bouncing the ball • a line that you through the ball into the hoop to get three points
Basketball 2023-11-13
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- Getting close and using the backboard to make a shot
- The team with the ball
- Taking two steps after you stop dribbling the ball
- Getting 2 shots at the free throw line after other team fouls you
- Scoring 3 points
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- Physical touch or play with players
- Using two hands on one ball while dribbling
- Blocking the other team
- You wear them during games
9 Clues: Scoring 3 points • The team with the ball • Blocking the other team • You wear them during games • Physical touch or play with players • Using two hands on one ball while dribbling • Taking two steps after you stop dribbling the ball • Getting close and using the backboard to make a shot • Getting 2 shots at the free throw line after other team fouls you
Basketball 2024-01-16
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- a player that comes into the game to replace a teammate
- A ______ goal refers to any basket a player scores during gameplay
- a ______ dribble refers to a player that dribbles, places both hands on the ball, and then dribbles again
- occurs when you take more than 2 steps while holding the ball
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- a way to advance the ball down the court
- after the offense scores a basket, the opposing team has _____ seconds to inbound the ball to their teammates
- refers to the amount of time to shoot the ball during a given possession
- number of players on the court per team
- a way to advance the ball down the court
- a ______ shot is not considered a field goal
- the large ___ is referred to as the three-point line
11 Clues: number of players on the court per team • a way to advance the ball down the court • a way to advance the ball down the court • a ______ shot is not considered a field goal • the large ___ is referred to as the three-point line • a player that comes into the game to replace a teammate • occurs when you take more than 2 steps while holding the ball • ...
Basketball 2024-04-26
basketball 2022-06-22
BASKETBALL 2023-05-04
9 Clues: yummy • best shooter • 3 or more steps • best shot in game • Most championship wins • best player of all time • easiest shot in the game • ankles best feeling ever • a lot of shoe deals with NBA players
basketball 2024-11-27
10 Clues: too rough • directions • the points • the scoring • guards/1& 2 • seconds/paint • throw/extra shot • pointer/outside arch • seconds/get ball to half-court • court/jump balls begins game there.
basketball 2025-05-21
9 Clues: a thing that bounces • helps players and coach • keeps the score and time • makes the game able to play • teachs the players to play better • the people who cheer for the players • makes sure the players follow the rules • the thing the ball goes in to get points • helps if the players if the players get hurt
basketball 2024-12-16
basketball 2025-12-12
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- the type of ball used to play
- taking too many steps without dribbling
- the glass behind the hoop
- the shirt that players wear during a game
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- to bounce the basketball repeatedly
- acronym for the National Collegiate Athletic Association
- to score just as time is running out
- the conference Duquesne plays in
- Duquesne's mascot
9 Clues: Duquesne's mascot • the glass behind the hoop • the type of ball used to play • the conference Duquesne plays in • to bounce the basketball repeatedly • to score just as time is running out • taking too many steps without dribbling • the shirt that players wear during a game • acronym for the National Collegiate Athletic Association
boy 21 2024-12-18
16 Clues: bully • a teacher • the author • the author • a random boy • invisible man • his girlfriend • physics teacher • finley nickname • the food they eat • the sport he plays • basketball player 3 • basketball player 1 • a different teacher • basketball player 2 • Nubians are superior astronauts
Basketball Vocabulary 2013-02-05
Basketball Crossword 2023-10-19
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- A shot worth 1 point earned by getting fouled during a shot
- The Titans have 11 players at this position
- Taking the ball away from the opponent
- Bouncing the ball is called
- Detroit Mercy's mascot is what
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- Where a basketball game is played
- How many points is a shot behind the arch worth
- Women's College Basketball is divided in to 4 of these
- A main color that the Titans Wear
- Throwing the ball to another player is called
- Illegal contact between 2 players is called a
- The Titans play in what city
- Number of total players on the court during the game
- Slamming the ball through the basket
- To score points, players shoot the ball into the
15 Clues: Bouncing the ball is called • The Titans play in what city • Detroit Mercy's mascot is what • Where a basketball game is played • A main color that the Titans Wear • Slamming the ball through the basket • Taking the ball away from the opponent • The Titans have 11 players at this position • Throwing the ball to another player is called • ...
Basketball players 2024-01-26
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- The best player of Slovenia. He plays for Dallas
- The second scoring leader of all time
- The best player of Minnesota nowadays
- The MVP winner in 2023 season
- He is from Spain and he played for the Lakers
- The best shooter of the NBA
- He died in a helicopter accident
- The finals MVP of the last season
- The scorer leader in NBA history
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- 1 pick draft 2023 NBA
- He has the most number of rings
- He is carrying OKC
- The best 7sixers player of all time
- The most dominant pivot of all time
- The best player of all time
15 Clues: He is carrying OKC • 1 pick draft 2023 NBA • The best shooter of the NBA • The best player of all time • The MVP winner in 2023 season • He has the most number of rings • He died in a helicopter accident • The scorer leader in NBA history • The finals MVP of the last season • The best 7sixers player of all time • The most dominant pivot of all time • ...
ash basketball 2023-02-24
15 Clues: hold ball • miss hoop • help score • Move or case • use two hands • jump throw far • hits backwards • heat, or light • shoot from line • run fast to hoop • area that painted • Bounce back through • High staff turnover left • A system of defensive play • Stand between player and the hoop
ash basketball 2023-02-24
15 Clues: hold ball • miss hoop • help score • Move or case • use two hands • jump throw far • hits backwards • heat, or light • shoot from line • run fast to hoop • area that painted • Bounce back through • High staff turnover left • A system of defensive play • Stand between player and the hoop
Basketball Vocabulary 2023-03-10
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- a shot made by using the backboard
- adding pressure to offense
- dribbling with two hands
- moving the ball to one end to another as fast as possible
- when a player blocks opponents from the player with the ball
- receiving the ball after a failed shot
- taking 4 steps with the ball without dribbling
- a type of way to score a ball
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- defense by area
- to block a player from getting a rebound
- a pass to a teammate to score
- a shot that misses the ball
- a line on the floor
- a violation where the player stops dribbling the ball, walks, then resumes dribbling
- when a team takes the ball from the other team
15 Clues: defense by area • a line on the floor • dribbling with two hands • adding pressure to offense • a shot that misses the ball • a pass to a teammate to score • a type of way to score a ball • a shot made by using the backboard • receiving the ball after a failed shot • to block a player from getting a rebound • taking 4 steps with the ball without dribbling • ...
Invented basketball 2022-10-21
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- a young human who is not yet an adult
- the lowest part of the leg, below the ankle
- a piece of cloth that is worn around the neck or over the hair or shoulders
- an animal with a thick coat, kept on farms for its meat
- a musical instrument like a guitar, with a long neck, a round body and four or more strings
- a creature like a small person with pointed ears, who has magic powers
- a sharp blade (= metal edge) with a handle, used for cutting or as a weapon
- an adult male human
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- a large wild animal of the dog family, that lives and hunts in groups
- a bird like a large duck with a long neck
- either of two equal parts into which something is or can be divided
- an adult female human
- the lower end of a coat or shirt sleeve at the wrist
- a person who is admired by many people for doing something brave or good
- a small animal that is covered in fur and has a long thin tail
15 Clues: an adult male human • an adult female human • a young human who is not yet an adult • a bird like a large duck with a long neck • the lowest part of the leg, below the ankle • the lower end of a coat or shirt sleeve at the wrist • an animal with a thick coat, kept on farms for its meat • a small animal that is covered in fur and has a long thin tail • ...
basketball words 2023-05-18
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- a shot that doesn't hit any of the hoop
- the first thing that happens in a game
- a shot that only hits the net and still goes in
- it is a athletic shot that has you grab on the rim
- took 3 steps
- when you throw a pass in the air to your teammate and they dunk it
- bounce the ball
- a shot performed when you get fouled
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- an easy shot under the goal
- a shot made behind the 3 point line
- it is when you get in trouble by the refs
- when you change directions and hands when dribbling
- dribbled then picked up the ball then dribbled again
- when you make too much contact on defense or offense
- you help your teammate get points
15 Clues: took 3 steps • bounce the ball • an easy shot under the goal • you help your teammate get points • a shot made behind the 3 point line • a shot performed when you get fouled • the first thing that happens in a game • a shot that doesn't hit any of the hoop • it is when you get in trouble by the refs • a shot that only hits the net and still goes in • ...
Basketball Players 2025-01-22
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- the most dominant player
- Jimmy buckets
- The golden child
- also known as the snake
- The Ant/Antman
- Its a pool party
- the G.O.A.T of basketball
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- The skyhook
- The best white boy to ever play basketball
- Mr.Triple Double
- The unibrow
- the best passer in basketball
- The best shooter to ever play basketball
- The rookie MVP
- Tragically passed away in a helicopter crash
15 Clues: The skyhook • The unibrow • Jimmy buckets • The rookie MVP • The Ant/Antman • The golden child • Mr.Triple Double • Its a pool party • also known as the snake • the most dominant player • the G.O.A.T of basketball • the best passer in basketball • The best shooter to ever play basketball • The best white boy to ever play basketball • Tragically passed away in a helicopter crash
Doyle Family Puzzle 2023-04-01
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- Smoking hot member of the family
- Game in which Connor needs mats
- Future WE basketball and football star
- Grandparent that knows all
- Honorary Doyle son
- Former WE basketball and academic star
- Sport in which the Legends play
- Possible Future Family Member?
- “All about family” grandparent
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- Video game featuring The Captain
- Sweetest pet ever
- All the Doyle boys excel in this sport
- Greatest pet ever
- The sport Connor wished he would have played
- Celtic grandparent
- Best athlete in family
- WE basketball and track star
- Future WE volleyball star
- Honorary Doyle daughter
- Animal-lover grandparent
20 Clues: Sweetest pet ever • Greatest pet ever • Celtic grandparent • Honorary Doyle son • Best athlete in family • Honorary Doyle daughter • Animal-lover grandparent • Future WE volleyball star • Grandparent that knows all • WE basketball and track star • Possible Future Family Member? • “All about family” grandparent • Game in which Connor needs mats • Sport in which the Legends play • ...
Basketball 2013-05-13
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- How many seasons did Lebron play for the Cleveland Cavaliers?
- Who won the gold medal at FIBA world championship in 2006?
- Where was the NCAA founded?
- How do the Colleges try to get the best players from highschool?
- Where did "march madness final four" take place in 2013?
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- Where did Lebron win the gold medal at the Olympic Games in 2008?
- What kind of basket was used for the first time?
- How are the students called in their second college year?
- At which school did James Naismith work?
9 Clues: Where was the NCAA founded? • At which school did James Naismith work? • What kind of basket was used for the first time? • Where did "march madness final four" take place in 2013? • How are the students called in their second college year? • Who won the gold medal at FIBA world championship in 2006? • How many seasons did Lebron play for the Cleveland Cavaliers? • ...
Basketball 2014-10-17
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- Ποσα αστερια εχει παρει ο Παναθιναικος στο μπασκετ;
- Σε ποια ομαδα ειναι ο Γιαννης Ατετοκουμπο;
- Πως λεγεται το λειαπ στα ελληνικα;
- Σε ποια ομαδα ειναι ο Διαμαντης;
- ασπρο Τι χρωμα ειναι το σημα του Ολυμπικου στο μπασκετ;
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- Ποσα φαουλ πρεπει να κανουμε γιανα βγουμε εξω;
- Τι χρωμα ειναι το σημα της ομαδας Μπακς
- χεατ Σε ποια ομαδα ειναι ο Μαικ Τζορνταν;
- σταματαω Τι σημαινει το τζαμπ στοπ στα ελληνικα;
9 Clues: Σε ποια ομαδα ειναι ο Διαμαντης; • Πως λεγεται το λειαπ στα ελληνικα; • Τι χρωμα ειναι το σημα της ομαδας Μπακς • χεατ Σε ποια ομαδα ειναι ο Μαικ Τζορνταν; • Σε ποια ομαδα ειναι ο Γιαννης Ατετοκουμπο; • Ποσα φαουλ πρεπει να κανουμε γιανα βγουμε εξω; • σταματαω Τι σημαινει το τζαμπ στοπ στα ελληνικα; • Ποσα αστερια εχει παρει ο Παναθιναικος στο μπασκετ; • ...
Basketball 2021-01-19
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- an illegal move made by defender resulting in free throws.
- 24 second timer for each possession of play.
- NBA's first unanimous MVP.
- Officiates the game of basketball.
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- tallest player in NBA history
- Basketball team from Houston.
- A stat-line consisting of double digits in 3 categories
- Popular talkshow hosted by Stephen A. Smith
- Team Lebron James was drafted to.
9 Clues: NBA's first unanimous MVP. • tallest player in NBA history • Basketball team from Houston. • Team Lebron James was drafted to. • Officiates the game of basketball. • Popular talkshow hosted by Stephen A. Smith • 24 second timer for each possession of play. • A stat-line consisting of double digits in 3 categories • ...
Basketball 2024-07-06
10 Clues: Shape of the ball • Team from Colorado • Team from Minnesota • This is needed to play • Star player on Minnesota • Star player on Minnesota • Number of hoops on a court • National Basketball Association • Another term for bouncing the ball • This line gives you the most points
BASKETBALL 2023-05-04
9 Clues: yummy • best shooter • 3 or more steps • best shot in game • Most championship wins • best player of all time • easiest shot in the game • ankles best feeling ever • a lot of shoe deals with NBA players
BASKETBALL 2023-05-04
9 Clues: yummy • best shooter • 3 or more steps • best shot in game • Most championship wins • best player of all time • easiest shot in the game • ankles best feeling ever • a lot of shoe deals with NBA players
basketball 2024-11-15
9 Clues: an assist • you missed • you jump and hang • you make they fall • you shoot with a hop • you make it just in time • you completely miss the hoop • you make the ball with all net • you dunk right onto there face
basketball 2025-06-04
9 Clues: most physical • best rebounder • the FAN-FAVRIOTE • the best dribbler • the best player OAT • best chinnese center • the new king of New York • best shooter of all time • worst shooter of all time
Basketball 2026-01-14
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- used as rebounders and to maneuver shots close to the basket
- shot valued at 1 point each after a penalty
- measuring 94 feet by 50 feet and where the game of basketball is played
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- usually smallest, quickest players on a team
- inventor of basketball
- shot worth 2 or 3 points depending on the location of the shooter
- how a player advances the ball toward the basket that involved bouncing
- number of players on a basketball team
- what basketball requires along with quick reactions and endurance
9 Clues: inventor of basketball • number of players on a basketball team • shot valued at 1 point each after a penalty • usually smallest, quickest players on a team • used as rebounders and to maneuver shots close to the basket • shot worth 2 or 3 points depending on the location of the shooter • what basketball requires along with quick reactions and endurance • ...
Basketball 2025-09-24
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- Breaking a rule during the game
- Throwing the ball to a teammate
- The person who trains the team
- How players move the ball while bouncing it
- A group of players working together
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- The ring players aim for when shooting
- What you earn by making baskets
- The area where the game is played
- Trying to score by throwing the ball
9 Clues: The person who trains the team • Breaking a rule during the game • Throwing the ball to a teammate • What you earn by making baskets • The area where the game is played • A group of players working together • Trying to score by throwing the ball • The ring players aim for when shooting • How players move the ball while bouncing it
Edenville Owls 2012-12-05
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- Place where Bobby and Joanie always met
- The new English teacher in school
- The army wants Tupper was as a ________
- tallest in the basketball team
- the only basketball _____ was Bobby
- Miss. Delaney met Tupper in ________
- Miss Delaney was _______
- The main character
- the other member of the basketball team
- fought in World War II
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- name of Miss. Delaney’s son
- Bobby broke his ________with Miss Delaney
- Bobby's best-friend
- Main sport in the story
- which grade where they in?
- dated Joanie
- Tupper’s real name
- always quiet
- B. Parker Author of the book
- the Owls always sat at the ______ of the classroom.
20 Clues: dated Joanie • always quiet • Tupper’s real name • The main character • Bobby's best-friend • fought in World War II • Main sport in the story • Miss Delaney was _______ • which grade where they in? • name of Miss. Delaney’s son • B. Parker Author of the book • tallest in the basketball team • The new English teacher in school • the only basketball _____ was Bobby • ...
BUC I.Q. 2022-02-28
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- WBB #24 Aaliyah Williams hometown in Florida
- Current FSW Athletic Director (last name)
- FSW President (last name)
- Former BUC Keon Ellis hometown in Florida
- Terry Roberts current team
- Mascot Name
- Kario Oquendo current team
- Edison CC Basketball Head Coach
- Florida College System Activities Association
- Head Coach Women's Basketball (last name)
- Berrick Jean Louis current team
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- FSW Men's single season rebound leader (first name)
- _________ Arena
- FSW Men's all-time assist leader (last name)
- Consecutive Women's Basketball Conference Championships
- _________ Roofing Court
- Conference
- Keon Ellis current team
- Men's Basketball Head Coach (first name)
- Jon Dos Anjos Hometown (country)
20 Clues: Conference • Mascot Name • _________ Arena • _________ Roofing Court • Keon Ellis current team • FSW President (last name) • Terry Roberts current team • Kario Oquendo current team • Edison CC Basketball Head Coach • Berrick Jean Louis current team • Jon Dos Anjos Hometown (country) • Men's Basketball Head Coach (first name) • Current FSW Athletic Director (last name) • ...
Alister's Puzzle 2025-06-03
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- Cal mascot
- Journey filled with excitement
- Texas WNBA team
- Steph Curry’s team
- Cal Women’s basketball forward from Spain (last name)
- Seattle WNBA team
- College women’s basketball coach with the 2nd most wins
- What people say to you on your special day
- 30 – 1
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- City by the Bay
- Daily step goal
- Iconic red bridge
- Cal Women’s basketball guard from Greece (last name)
- Head coach of Cal women’s basketball team (first name)
- SF WNBA team
- Annual event
- Season of sun and sandals
- Name for fog in the city
- Caitlin Clark’s jersey number
- Desserts with candles
20 Clues: 30 – 1 • Cal mascot • SF WNBA team • Annual event • City by the Bay • Daily step goal • Texas WNBA team • Iconic red bridge • Seattle WNBA team • Steph Curry’s team • Desserts with candles • Name for fog in the city • Season of sun and sandals • Caitlin Clark’s jersey number • Journey filled with excitement • What people say to you on your special day • ...
Basketball Puzzle 2021-02-17
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- your teammate scores after your pass
- someone enforces the rules and maintains order in the game
- retrieves the ball after a missed field goal
- an illegal dribble occurs when a player ends their dribble by catching or causing the ball to come to rest in one or both hands and then dribbles it again with one hand or when a player touches it before the ball hits the ground
- your opponent's half
- a team's own half
- is an interruption of the game requested by the head coach
- a raised vertical board with an attached basket consisting of a net suspended from a hoop
- is the penalty for unsportsmanlike conduct or violations by team members on the floor or seated on the bench
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- it happens when a defensive player legally causes a turnover by his positive, aggressive action
- occurs when the ball is passed into the playing court
- is an infraction of the rules more serious than a violation
- what's more important than skills and talent
- our home stadium
- a violation of the rules that occurs when a player holding the ball moves one or both their feet illegally
15 Clues: our home stadium • a team's own half • your opponent's half • your teammate scores after your pass • retrieves the ball after a missed field goal • what's more important than skills and talent • occurs when the ball is passed into the playing court • someone enforces the rules and maintains order in the game • is an interruption of the game requested by the head coach • ...
Basketball Puzzle 2021-02-17
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- your teammate scores after your pass
- someone enforces the rules and maintains order in the game
- retrieves the ball after a missed field goal
- an illegal dribble occurs when a player ends their dribble by catching or causing the ball to come to rest in one or both hands and then dribbles it again with one hand or when a player touches it before the ball hits the ground
- your opponent's half
- a team's own half
- is an interruption of the game requested by the head coach
- a raised vertical board with an attached basket consisting of a net suspended from a hoop
- is the penalty for unsportsmanlike conduct or violations by team members on the floor or seated on the bench
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- it happens when a defensive player legally causes a turnover by his positive, aggressive action
- occurs when the ball is passed into the playing court
- is an infraction of the rules more serious than a violation
- what's more important than skills and talent
- our home stadium
- a violation of the rules that occurs when a player holding the ball moves one or both their feet illegally
15 Clues: our home stadium • a team's own half • your opponent's half • your teammate scores after your pass • retrieves the ball after a missed field goal • what's more important than skills and talent • occurs when the ball is passed into the playing court • someone enforces the rules and maintains order in the game • is an interruption of the game requested by the head coach • ...
Le Basketball 2017-02-22
ash basketball 2023-02-24
15 Clues: hold ball • miss hoop • help score • Move or case • use two hands • jump throw far • hits backwards • heat, or light • shoot from line • run fast to hoop • area that painted • Bounce back through • High staff turnover left • A system of defensive play • Stand between player and the hoop
ash basketball 2023-02-24
15 Clues: hold ball • miss hoop • help score • Move or case • use two hands • jump throw far • hits backwards • heat, or light • shoot from line • run fast to hoop • area that painted • Bounce back through • High staff turnover left • A system of defensive play • Stand between player and the hoop
ash basketball 2023-02-24
15 Clues: hold ball • miss hoop • help score • Move or case • use two hands • jump throw far • hits backwards • heat, or light • shoot from line • run fast to hoop • area that painted • Bounce back through • High staff turnover left • A system of defensive play • Stand between player and the hoop
ash basketball 2023-02-24
15 Clues: hold ball • miss hoop • help score • Move or case • use two hands • jump throw far • hits backwards • heat, or light • shoot from line • run fast to hoop • area that painted • Bounce back through • High staff turnover left • A system of defensive play • Stand between player and the hoop
Basketball Vocab 2023-03-22
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- a miss completely
- To rush to the rim before the defense sets
- a type of shot where you push the ball up hitting the backboard and then going in the rim
- When the coach assigns a player to a specific area
- Dribbling with two hands
- When you stand beside or behind a player to make your teammates score
- A shot that hits the backboard before scoring
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- When you put your hand under the ball while dribbling
- When you lose possesion of the ball
- Where you have to do a free throw
- to be in between a player and the net
- A pass leading to scoring
- When you press a player to make them loose possesion
- When a shot is made the ball bounces of the rim
- To give two or more steps without bouncing the ball
15 Clues: a miss completely • Dribbling with two hands • A pass leading to scoring • Where you have to do a free throw • When you lose possesion of the ball • to be in between a player and the net • To rush to the rim before the defense sets • A shot that hits the backboard before scoring • When a shot is made the ball bounces of the rim • ...
