Basketball Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. Scoring by holding onto the rim and slamming the ball down
  2. 3. Getting the ball after a attempted shot
  3. 8. You have to shoot before the _________________ runs out
  4. 9. A uniform each player wears that has their team name on it
  5. 11. A defense technique where each player guards a certain opposing player
  6. 13. pass to a teammate who scores a basket immediately
  7. 14. Move your pivot foot illegally
  8. 17. The people that decide penalties
  9. 19. A shot which goes through the net without hitting the rim
  10. 21. Spinning in a circle but not lifting up the back foot
  11. 22. A defense technique in which each player is responsible for an area of the court
  12. 23. generally awarded after a foul on the shooter from the opposing team
Down
  1. 1. A pass that bounces before the player receives it
  2. 4. The half of the court a team is defending
  3. 5. The National Basketball Association
  4. 6. to stop a shot from the other team
  5. 7. Dribbling the ball with two hands on the ball at the same time
  6. 9. An overhead shot taken while jumping
  7. 10. to get the ball to a teammate
  8. 12. a unblocked shot that doesn't hit the rim or backboard
  9. 15. The free throw lane and the free throw circle
  10. 16. the end of the first half of play
  11. 17. Shot where the ball hits the rim of the basket
  12. 18. An attempt to score
  13. 20. A loss of possession