Basketball Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. The act of taking possession of the ball from an offensive player who is holding, dribbling, or passing the ball.
  2. 5. A shot in which the player jumps and is in mid-air when he releases the ball.
  3. 7. A move in which a player catches the ball, often in mid-air, after a missed shot or coming of the backboard or rim.
  4. 8. A poorly missed shot that fails to hit the rim or backboard.
  5. 9. When a player holds another player with or without the ball. This is a foul.
Down
  1. 1. Teams can stop play several times per half when they have possession of the ball to strategize before resuming play.
  2. 3. A pass that, once is received, is immediately shot and scored.
  3. 4. To advance with the ball by using one hand to bounce it off the court.
  4. 6. Violation for taking two or more steps without dribbling the ball.
  5. 10. A shot slammed through the basket from above the rim.