7th Grade Basketball Crossword
Across
- 1. A shot made close to the basket, often off the backboard
- 5. Gaining possession after a miss
- 6. Taking the ball from an opponent
- 9. Quick move toward the basket
- 10. When a player jumps to catch the ball after a missed shot
- 12. Position near the basket
- 13. Sending the ball to a teammate
- 14. Stopping a shot with your hand
- 15. Illegal contact
- 16. Attempt to score
Down
- 2. A pass that leads directly to a score
- 3. A player handling the ball
- 4. Losing the ball to the other team
- 7. Moving without dribbling
- 8. A shot taken while jumping
- 11. The skill used to move the ball while walking or running
- 13. Keeping one foot planted while turning