Basketball Crossword
Across
- 2. When a player holds another player with or without the ball. This is a foul.
- 4. A pass that, once is received, is immediately shot and scored. Player who passed the ball is awarded the recognition of an assist.
- 5. An easy, one-handed shot near the basket that bounces off the backboard and into the basket.
- 8. Foul called when an offensive player runs over a defender who has established position. Results in a turnover and one personal foul. This is a foul.
- 9. A violation when a player is using both hands to dribble or stops dribbling and begins to dribble again.
- 10. When a defensive player hits the arm or hand of the person holding the ball. This is a foul.
Down
- 1. Stepping once or more in any direction with the same foot while holding the other foot at its initial point.
- 3. An offensive player uses any part of the body, including the eyes, to deceive a defender.
- 6. A poorly missed shot that fails to hit the rim or backboard
- 7. A quick transition from defense to offense, in which players race to the frontcourt to score before the defense can organize.