basket ball
Across
- 1. A short period of time in a game of basketball or ice hockey when players rest and plan their game
- 5. An occasion when the ball is thrown straight up so that one player from each team can jump for it
- 8. The action of jumping up and pushing the ball into the net with great force
- 9. The board behind the basket
Down
- 2. To take more steps than the rules allow while you are holding the ball
- 3. The game of basketball
- 4. The movement that a basketball player makes by jumping into the air and throwing the ball towards the basket
- 6. a Throw in basketball that a player makes from close to the basket or under it, usually using one hand and hitting the ball against the backboard
- 7. One of two players who are responsible for moving the ball around the court in order to create opportunities for their team to score
- 10. To throw the ball downwards into the basket during a game of basketball