basketball Crossword Puzzles
ANSS Term 2 Events Crossword Puzzle 2026-03-25
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- Purple football scorer (first name)
- ANSS final basketball score (first number)
- Student on U17 team: Nyim ______
- ANSS beat this school to qualify for nationals
- SBA deadline hint
- Coach of the basketball team
- Female student in newspaper & poetry
- Month of World Education Day
- Second place team in Basketball qualifiers
- House that won Basketball qualifiers
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- Teacher in Blue House (surname)
- Crocs and Socks first event month
- Another Yellow scorer (surname)
- Principal’s name
- Player who scored 6 points for Purple
- Month of World Cancer Day
- Basketball player: Lance ______
- Yellow team top scorer (surname)
- Nickname of football goalkeeper
- Opponent in dunk game vs ANSS
- Winning Football house
- Location of Form 5 field trip
22 Clues: Principal’s name • SBA deadline hint • Winning Football house • Month of World Cancer Day • Coach of the basketball team • Month of World Education Day • Opponent in dunk game vs ANSS • Location of Form 5 field trip • Teacher in Blue House (surname) • Another Yellow scorer (surname) • Basketball player: Lance ______ • Nickname of football goalkeeper • Student on U17 team: Nyim ______ • ...
Sports 2023-04-12
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- long basketball shot
- gun sounding and aceleration
- short basketball shot
- change direction on football field
- brown ball with white stripes and laces
- 10 yards
- football catcher of balls
- orange ball
- hype basketball shot
- football field
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- punt football
- used on your feet in track
- 7-points
- free and strong are positions
- getting ready for a sport
- used on multiple sports on your feet
- oval with lines
- line and decelerate
- run and throw
- slow to fast to faster
20 Clues: 7-points • 10 yards • orange ball • punt football • run and throw • football field • oval with lines • line and decelerate • long basketball shot • hype basketball shot • short basketball shot • slow to fast to faster • getting ready for a sport • football catcher of balls • used on your feet in track • gun sounding and aceleration • free and strong are positions • ...
Basketball Crossword 2023-03-09
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- A player who throws the ball at the backboard
- A violation of the rules by holding the ball
- Unopposed throws at the opponents basket
- A player who passes the ball to a teammate in a way that leads directly to a score
- Any strategy or formation that adds pressure to the offense to force a turnover
- Dribbling with both hands simultaneously
- A fundamental skill and offensive action that occurs when one or more players seek to block another player's defender
- When a team loses possession of the ball to the opposing team before a player takes a shot at their team's basket.
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- The act of securing position near the basket to increase the chance of grabbing a rebound.
- A shot that misses the backboard
- The rectangular area surrounding each team's hoop
- 2 point shot attempt
- Defensive strategy while quickly moving up the court
- A violation in basketball that occurs when a player takes too many steps without dribbling the ball
- Awarded to a player who retrieves the ball after a missed field goal or free throw.
- Player guarding a zone on the court
16 Clues: 2 point shot attempt • A shot that misses the backboard • Player guarding a zone on the court • Unopposed throws at the opponents basket • Dribbling with both hands simultaneously • A violation of the rules by holding the ball • A player who throws the ball at the backboard • The rectangular area surrounding each team's hoop • ...
Basketball crossword 2023-02-21
16 Clues: shoots • a pass • ball misses • ball bounces • no dribbling • slam the ball • team has ball • block someone • can’t go in box • using two hands • defending court • Stand in sideline • less then a minute • guarding basketball • player holding ball • give ball to back person
Basketball Crossword 2023-05-16
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- A defensive formation in which the coach assigns each player to a specific area
- Allowing ball to rest in hand during live ball
- When ball misses rim
- When the team in possession of the ball loses it to the other team
- Dribbling the ball after picked up from 1st dribble
- Pass to teammate
- Position where you're between opponent and basket
- A shot near the basket
- An area of the court that extends from the foul line
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- Using backboard
- Scoring attempt after penalty
- Offensive team rushes the ball up the court
- A play in which a teammate positions their body in front of a defender to create space so their teammate can shoot
- A statistic awarded to a player who retrieves the ball after a missed field goal
- A tactical playing style where defenders put intense pressure on the opposing teams offense
- An illegal play that occurs when an offensive player takes more than 2 steps
16 Clues: Using backboard • Pass to teammate • When ball misses rim • A shot near the basket • Scoring attempt after penalty • Offensive team rushes the ball up the court • Allowing ball to rest in hand during live ball • Position where you're between opponent and basket • Dribbling the ball after picked up from 1st dribble • An area of the court that extends from the foul line • ...
johan fun assigment 2020-06-05
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- best basketball team of all time
- scored 100 points in an nba game
- best 3 point shooter
- who created the laws of physics
- who is the best teacher
- best dunker
- who created you
- best rookie of the year
- the study of the physical features of the earth and its atmosphere, and of human activity as it affects and is affected by these, including the distribution of populations and resources and political and economic activities.
- best basketball team that is still playing
- one of the creators of google
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- first animal on earth
- ighest building in the world
- highest mountain in the world
- best basketball player alive
- the longest river
- the supply of water to land or crops to help growth, typically by means of channels
- who created facebook
- wpuld have been the best female basketball player
- best basketball player
- best sport
- armstrong first person on the moon
22 Clues: best sport • best dunker • who created you • the longest river • best 3 point shooter • who created facebook • first animal on earth • best basketball player • who is the best teacher • best rookie of the year • ighest building in the world • best basketball player alive • highest mountain in the world • one of the creators of google • who created the laws of physics • ...
Sports 2026-01-22
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- biggest football game
- oldest North American sport
- basketball state
- most popular sport
- brady's team
- greatest ever
- running and throwing
- points in soccer
- Akron's pride
- the trenches
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- hoops
- magic
- America's passtime
- greatest shooter
- five rings
- Gridiron
- football state
- championship jewelery
- Jordans shoes
- Larry, basketball
- seattles birds
21 Clues: hoops • magic • Gridiron • five rings • brady's team • the trenches • Jordans shoes • greatest ever • Akron's pride • football state • seattles birds • greatest shooter • basketball state • points in soccer • Larry, basketball • America's passtime • most popular sport • running and throwing • biggest football game • championship jewelery • oldest North American sport
High School Musical 2026-07-29
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- School where the story takes place
- Troy's favourite sport
- Troy's school sports team
- Troy's best friend and basketball teammate
- Gabriella's intelligent best friend
- Celebration at the end of senior year
- Brilliant student with an amazing voice
- Student who writes the songs
- Sharpay's talented twin brother
- Big school dance in the third film
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- School production everyone prepares for
- Basketball player who loves baking
- Bolton Troy's basketball coach and father
- Drama queen who loves the spotlight
- Chance to win the lead roles
- Key part of every school musical
- Talent shared by Troy and Gabriella
- Place where the performances happen
- Basketball star and lead singer
19 Clues: Troy's favourite sport • Troy's school sports team • Chance to win the lead roles • Student who writes the songs • Basketball star and lead singer • Sharpay's talented twin brother • Key part of every school musical • School where the story takes place • Basketball player who loves baking • Big school dance in the third film • Drama queen who loves the spotlight • ...
SENIOR CROSSWORD 2021-03-09
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- Edwards-Played football year 2018 short with long dreadlocks
- Fry-On cheer squad mostly whore a knee brace
- Jones-He was the basketball manager year 2018.
- stacker-Plays football varsity wears number 2.
- Miller-2021 was his first year playing ball, senior long dread locks.
- on the dance teak wears classes(not cheer).
- Starr-only twin who played basketball starts with T.
- Harris-He is number 24 of the varsity basketball team.
- lee-He is the fastest person in the school played football and ran track.
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- Parks-Recnetly tore his ACL in football number 3.
- Garner-Senior plays basketball long hair
- Murray-Played volleyball number 17
- Walker-Played football and basketball his football number is 69.
- Starr-Only twin who played basketball starts with L.
- Warner-he played all leveld of basketball with southeast number 24
- Myrik-She is number 10 on the varsity girls team.
- Hall-Year 2020 and 2021 quarterback
- Martin-She was on the cheer squad glasses braces
18 Clues: Murray-Played volleyball number 17 • Hall-Year 2020 and 2021 quarterback • Garner-Senior plays basketball long hair • on the dance teak wears classes(not cheer). • Fry-On cheer squad mostly whore a knee brace • Jones-He was the basketball manager year 2018. • stacker-Plays football varsity wears number 2. • Martin-She was on the cheer squad glasses braces • ...
NOJH Basketball 2019-03-06
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- The assistant coach for NOJH
- How you move the ball to your teammate
- The team with less points
- #1 seed in playoffs
- #3 seed in playoffs
- What you have to do when moving
- #25 for NOJH
- #30 for NOJH
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- #1 for NOJH
- How you score the ball
- The head coach for NOJH
- #4 seed in playoffs
- The team with the most points
- #00 for NOJH
- Who won the championship
- #24 for NOJH
16 Clues: #1 for NOJH • #00 for NOJH • #25 for NOJH • #24 for NOJH • #30 for NOJH • #4 seed in playoffs • #1 seed in playoffs • #3 seed in playoffs • How you score the ball • The head coach for NOJH • Who won the championship • The team with less points • The assistant coach for NOJH • The team with the most points • What you have to do when moving • How you move the ball to your teammate
NOJH Basketball 2019-03-06
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- The head coach for NOJH
- #3 seed in playoffs
- #1 seed in playoffs
- The assistant coach for NOJH
- #00 for NOJH
- Who won the championship
- #24 for NOJH
- What you have to do when moving
- #25 for NOJH
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- How you move the ball to your teammate
- How you score the ball
- The team with the most points
- #4 seed in playoffs
- #30 for NOJH
- #1 for NOJH
- The team with less points
16 Clues: #1 for NOJH • #30 for NOJH • #00 for NOJH • #24 for NOJH • #25 for NOJH • #3 seed in playoffs • #4 seed in playoffs • #1 seed in playoffs • How you score the ball • The head coach for NOJH • Who won the championship • The team with less points • The assistant coach for NOJH • The team with the most points • What you have to do when moving • How you move the ball to your teammate
Basketball Vocabulary 2023-03-01
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- It occurs when the dribbling player continues to dribble after allowing the ball to come to rest; is a violation in the game of basketball
- An unhindered shot in basketball made from behind a set line and awarded because of a foul by an opponent.
- A type of defense, used in team sports, which is the alternative to man-to-man defense
- The protective rebounding position a basketball player takes around the hoop to block an opposing player
- When it gains possession of the ball after any missed shot that is not cleared by a single player
- As assist is a pass made to a shooter who scores
- Any shot made where the ball hits the backboard before heading into the net
- When an offensive player in possession of the basketball makes an otherwise illegal movement with their established pivot foot.
- An area of the court that extends from the free throw line, or foul line, to the baseline, or endline.
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- A shot that misses the backboard
- If a player looses possession of the ball to the opposing team before a shot is attempted.
- A flat surface on which a picture or series of pictures is projected or reflected
- An illegal dribble that occurs when a player dribbles with both hands simultaneously
- Any strategy or formation that adds pressure to the offense to force a turnover.
- The offensive team rushes the ball upcourt hoping to get a good shot before the defense can get it
- A shot near the basket, usually off the backboard.
16 Clues: A shot that misses the backboard • As assist is a pass made to a shooter who scores • A shot near the basket, usually off the backboard. • Any shot made where the ball hits the backboard before heading into the net • Any strategy or formation that adds pressure to the offense to force a turnover. • ...
Basketball players 2023-04-17
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- 2nd highest scorer ever
- the goat
- his last name is hard to spell it starts with a a
- has the most assists in basket history
- he only played on the lakers
- he was 6’1 and had the best crossover ever
- he was in one of the best duos with Kobe
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- he was 6foot 11 and played on the spurs
- the best pg for the lakers
- he is the best 3 point shooter of all time
- he was 7’6 he retired in July 2011
- he has been on the lakers, cavs, and heat
- he has 11 rings
- he has a brother named Moses malone
- greatest dunker of all time
- Played on the Boston Celtics and had blonde hair
16 Clues: the goat • he has 11 rings • 2nd highest scorer ever • the best pg for the lakers • greatest dunker of all time • he only played on the lakers • he was 7’6 he retired in July 2011 • he has a brother named Moses malone • has the most assists in basket history • he was 6foot 11 and played on the spurs • he was in one of the best duos with Kobe • ...
basketball/Football 2017-03-24
16 Clues: 3PT • MOSS • JumpMan • THE KING • Hezo Melo • Uncle Drew • The Snitch • Triple Double • Best ball handler • One Handed Monster • patriots Tight End • patriots quarterback • Atlanta Best Receiver • Steelers Best Receiver • Steelers Best Halfback • Seattle Seahawks Corner back
Basketball 101 2018-01-11
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- the tallest position on the court, plays near baseline.
- to make a basket worth two points,
- pass the ball to someone who scores
- game is tied at end of regulation(next period of time)
- a double digit total in three of the five statistical areas
- hit ball off course
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- offensive strategy
- penalty results in turnover
- loss of possession
- painted area of free throw lane
- touches nothing but net
- 25-30 second period of time to get ball to net
- retrieves ball and gains possession
- doesn't touch the rim
- a blocking move done from beside a player (to set a____)
- penalty resulting in turnover
16 Clues: offensive strategy • loss of possession • hit ball off course • doesn't touch the rim • touches nothing but net • penalty results in turnover • penalty resulting in turnover • painted area of free throw lane • to make a basket worth two points, • retrieves ball and gains possession • pass the ball to someone who scores • 25-30 second period of time to get ball to net • ...
Basketball Vocabulary 2025-02-26
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- A term used when a team reaches a certain number of fouls (10+), granting the opposing team free throws.
- A penalty given to a player for unsportsmanlike conduct, resulting in free throws for the opposing team.
- A free shot awarded after a foul, worth one point.
- A pass to a teammate that directly leads to a score.
- A type of foul that involves excessive or violent contact.
- A violation in which a player dribbles, stops, and then dribbles again.
- An offensive strategy that involves quickly moving the ball down the court to score before the defense is set.
- The area of the court opposite from where the ball is located.
- A violation where a player touches the ball on its downward arc toward the basket.
- A type of violation where a player moves their hand under the ball while dribbling.
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- A screen set away from the ball to free a teammate for a shot.
- A foul committed by a player on purpose, often to stop the clock or disrupt the game.
- Moving both feet without dribbling the basketball.
- When a player pushes, holds, or makes illegal physical contact with an opponent.
- A term used when a team reaches a certain number of fouls (7-9), granting the opposing team free throws.
- A shot taken from anywhere on the court (while time is running)that is worth two or three points.
16 Clues: A free shot awarded after a foul, worth one point. • Moving both feet without dribbling the basketball. • A pass to a teammate that directly leads to a score. • A type of foul that involves excessive or violent contact. • A screen set away from the ball to free a teammate for a shot. • The area of the court opposite from where the ball is located. • ...
SENIOR CROSSWORD 2021-03-09
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- Edwards-Played football year 2018 short with long dreadlocks
- Fry-On cheer squad mostly whore a knee brace
- Jones-He was the basketball manager year 2018.
- stacker-Plays football varsity wears number 2.
- Miller-2021 was his first year playing ball, senior long dread locks.
- on the dance teak wears classes(not cheer).
- Starr-only twin who played basketball starts with T.
- Harris-He is number 24 of the varsity basketball team.
- lee-He is the fastest person in the school played football and ran track.
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- Parks-Recnetly tore his ACL in football number 3.
- Garner-Senior plays basketball long hair
- Murray-Played volleyball number 17
- Walker-Played football and basketball his football number is 69.
- Starr-Only twin who played basketball starts with L.
- Warner-he played all leveld of basketball with southeast number 24
- Myrik-She is number 10 on the varsity girls team.
- Hall-Year 2020 and 2021 quarterback
- Martin-She was on the cheer squad glasses braces
18 Clues: Murray-Played volleyball number 17 • Hall-Year 2020 and 2021 quarterback • Garner-Senior plays basketball long hair • on the dance teak wears classes(not cheer). • Fry-On cheer squad mostly whore a knee brace • Jones-He was the basketball manager year 2018. • stacker-Plays football varsity wears number 2. • Martin-She was on the cheer squad glasses braces • ...
Ruskin Park Grade 6 2016 2016-11-29
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- Plays Halfback in footy.
- Visited a hippy town this year.
- Plays Netball and is going to Norwood
- Has rope burns from a runaway horse
- has brown eyes
- She loves art
- Her favourite colour is orange
- Owns a guinea pig
- A better than average soccer player
- Did swimming for 5 years
- Red House Captain
- She loves to dance
- Has a sister and loves basketball
- Plays basketball as a point guard
- likes to draw and read
- The King
- Asian Girl with beautiful hair
- He plays rep basketball and has five siblings
- He loves Pokémon
- The only Burmese student in school who has a sister in Grade 1
- A house captain
- Snickers
- She likes Good Food and Music
- plays basketball #64
- He has broken his collar bone
- Plays the Flute
- Goes for Manchester United
- She has three siblings
- Has a nice fringe
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- Plays basketball and runs really fast
- He plays football and rep basketball
- Had a broken arm
- She has multiple siblings
- Goes for Portland Trailblazers
- Has a pet cat called Boots
- has a sibling who goes to Ruskin and plays basketball
- He likes soccer
- The best basketball player in the school
- He has an older sibling and is good at footy and plays basketball
- Follows The Hawks
- She has brown hair and an older brother
- Plays Netball
- He plays football in the ruck
- House Captain who played a cornet at assembly
- Went overseas for a holiday
- Has a long name
- The quietest in 6P
- Plays football in the midfield
- He loves comics
- She has three siblings\
- loves basketball and has trendy haircuts
- Asian girl who is outgoing and fun to be around
- The loudest student
- has two sisters and is going to Aquinas College
- Plays basketball for 2 rep teams and one domestic
55 Clues: The King • Snickers • She loves art • Plays Netball • has brown eyes • He likes soccer • Has a long name • He loves comics • A house captain • Plays the Flute • Had a broken arm • He loves Pokémon • Owns a guinea pig • Follows The Hawks • Red House Captain • Has a nice fringe • She loves to dance • The quietest in 6P • The loudest student • plays basketball #64 • likes to draw and read • She has three siblings • ...
Girls basketball 2023-03-24
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- The color the team wears for away games
- Only girl who has red hair
- The ball they use to play basketball
- Freshman who couldn't play because of an ACL injury
- The color the team wears for home games
- Girl who left slope for Millennium High School
- The number of quarters in a basketball game
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- The thing basketball players play on
- Title of Girls Varsity spread in yearbook
- In the yearbook Kylie Rarrick said "I liked the _______ between everyone"
- This girl showed her skills at the hoopcoming assembly (See varsity girls basketball page in the yearbook)
- The thing they shoot the ball into
- Biggest competition for Varsity Girls Basketball
- Girls basketball Assistant coach
- Girls basketball Head coach
15 Clues: Only girl who has red hair • Girls basketball Head coach • Girls basketball Assistant coach • The thing they shoot the ball into • The thing basketball players play on • The ball they use to play basketball • The color the team wears for away games • The color the team wears for home games • Title of Girls Varsity spread in yearbook • ...
Sports Teams 2021-09-15
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- The football team from Denver
- The football team from Buffalo
- The basketball team from Brooklyn
- The baseball team from New York
- The baseball Team from Cleveland
- The baseball team from Houston
- The basketball team from Sacramento
- The basketball team from Golden State
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- The football team from Tampa Bay
- The basketball team from Atlanta
- The football team from Minnesota
- The football team from Dallas
- The football team from Detroit
- The basketball team from Los Angeles
- The basketball team from Cleveland
15 Clues: The football team from Dallas • The football team from Denver • The football team from Buffalo • The football team from Detroit • The baseball team from Houston • The baseball team from New York • The football team from Tampa Bay • The basketball team from Atlanta • The football team from Minnesota • The baseball Team from Cleveland • The basketball team from Brooklyn • ...
Ball Don't Lie Crossword 2013-05-28
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- connection between me and Sticky
- genre
- main character
- person Sticky mugs
- title
- connection between me and Sticky
- connection between me and sticky
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- Sticky's girlfriend
- happened to Sticky after mugging a drug dealer
- helped introduce Sticky to basketball
- taught Sticky to play basketball.
- connection between me and Sticky
- author
- college Sticky went to for basketball
- father figure
- Sticky's mom's unfortunate event
- Sticky's mom
- Place where Sticky learned to play basketball
18 Clues: genre • title • author • Sticky's mom • father figure • main character • person Sticky mugs • Sticky's girlfriend • connection between me and Sticky • connection between me and Sticky • Sticky's mom's unfortunate event • connection between me and Sticky • connection between me and sticky • taught Sticky to play basketball. • helped introduce Sticky to basketball • ...
Crossover Puzzle 2023-04-28
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- The thing the boys are doing that are making them grow farther apart
- The sport the boys play
- The grade the two boys are in
- Wearing this makes you the best basketball player ever
- The main characters brother
- The main character, Filthy is his nickname
- The one taking JB away from Filthy
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- The final stage of a basketball season
- Something the dad has that is making him sick
- The place where basketball games take place
- Inspiration to the two boys
- Another thing the dad has that stopped him from playing basketball
- Filtys favorite move
- The thing both the boys are from and love
- Another basketball player that also wants to be the best
- Former professional basketball player that the two boys live with
16 Clues: Filtys favorite move • The sport the boys play • Inspiration to the two boys • The main characters brother • The grade the two boys are in • The one taking JB away from Filthy • The final stage of a basketball season • The thing both the boys are from and love • The main character, Filthy is his nickname • The place where basketball games take place • ...
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
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 2025-12-05
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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. • ...
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
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 • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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? • ...
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 • ...
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
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. • ...
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
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 • ...
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. • ...
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 • ...
basketball rules 2026-04-24
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- When there's any sustained hand/forearm contact on a ball handler.
- All players must play at least one full quarter (or a set of minutes).
- This will end to technical warning, then technical foul.
- If the offense gets a rebound after a missed shot, the shot clock resets to ____ seconds instead of 24.
- Officials now recognize this before the two legal steps on drives.
- Immediate foul involving illegal arm or hand contact on a dribbler.
- Each team may challenge ___ referee call (foul, out-of-bounds, or goaltending). If correct, they keep the challenge.
- If a player is checked for possible concussion or injury, the team gets a temporary substitute without penalty.
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- These are minimized, and possession arrow is strictly followed.
- Officials judge fast-break/contact fouls using criteria such as no play on the ball, excessive contact, stopping transition unfairly.
- Injury protocol requiring player replacement, they may return after treatment.
- Screeners must be __________ and give the defender time/space.
- Holding cutters, jersey grabbing, and bumping away from the ball are called ________.
- A _____ inside the restricted arc cannot draw a charging foul.
- A marked arc farther than the 3-point line counts as 4 points (for special event.
15 Clues: This will end to technical warning, then technical foul. • Screeners must be __________ and give the defender time/space. • A _____ inside the restricted arc cannot draw a charging foul. • These are minimized, and possession arrow is strictly followed. • When there's any sustained hand/forearm contact on a ball handler. • ...
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 • ...
