Basketball Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. The player near the basket who gets rebounds and block shots. Shaquille O'Neal had this position.
  2. 3. An illegal play other than a floor violation. This results in free throw shots.
  3. 4. Opposite of "offense." The team not in possession of the ball.
  4. 5. A pass that sets up a score.
  5. 7. The surface that the basket is mounted on.
  6. 8. (verb) When the ball does not go in the hoop.
Down
  1. 1. (verb) Bouncing the ball off the court with one hand.
  2. 3. An extra shot taken from the foul line. It is given to a player whose opponent committed a foul.
  3. 6. (verb) To throw the ball from one teammate to another.
  4. 9. (verb) To throw the ball toward the basket.