Basketball
Across
- 4. the line running the length of the court
- 8. a shot taken from very near the basket following a dribble and a leap toward the basket. (Maximum 2 steps)
- 11. a method to put the ball into play by tossing it into the air between two opponents
- 12. restart of play if the ball goes out of bounds, after a made shot, and starting a new period or half
- 13. losing possession of the ball
- 14. the height is 10 feet
- 16. occurs when an individual is dribbling the ball and stops the dribble, then dribbles again
- 17. an offensive player with the ball moving into a stationary player who has an established position
Down
- 1. game tied at the end of regulation
- 2. inventor of the game of basketball
- 3. unguarded shot
- 5. another name for the endline
- 6. a serious offense against the rules or illegal contact with an opponent (pushing, holding, & reaching in)
- 7. another name for the free throw lane
- 9. position in basketball
- 10. a shot at the basket that rebounds off the backboard
- 15. to run illegally with the basketball or move the feet while in possession of the ball