Basketball Terms
Across
- 5. a statistic awarded to a player who retrieves the ball after a missed field goal or free throw.
- 7. attributed to a player who passes the ball to a teammate in a way that leads to a score.
- 8. an unimpeded attempt at a basket (worth one point) awarded to a player following a foul or other infringement.
Down
- 1. a basketball shot or field goal from beyond the ark.
- 2. when a player is fouled while shooting, makes the shot and makes the awarded foul shot as well.
- 3. continuous bouncing of the basketball.
- 4. a shot in basketball made by jumping into the air and releasing the ball with one or both hands at the peak of the jump.
- 6. a shot in basketball made from near the basket usually by playing the ball off the backboard.