Basketball terms
Across
- 4. player from each team has their hands on the ball, trying to get it for their team.
- 10. the ball near the basket while teamate jumps and shoots mid air.
- 12. looking at your teamate while you throw the ball.
- 14. guard throws the ball to the post, and the post makes a basket.
- 15. or hitting the offensive player causing them to shoot or take it out of bounds.
- 17. The line where you can't cross or the other team gets the ball.
- 18. picks up ball steps one way but shoots the other
- 19. the defense's back leg to get around them.
- 20. like you are going to either shoot or pass
Down
- 1. the ball, but not even hitting the backboard, rim, or getting it in the net.
- 2. shot outside of the arch that gives you 3 points if you make.
- 3. what hands you dribble with
- 5. player jumps up with the ball, able to hang on the rim.
- 6. get one or two shots at a mid shot line if you get fouled while shooting.
- 7. throwing the ball to your team at their chest.
- 8. After you stop, pick up the dribble, and then start dribbling again.
- 9. you run without dribbling the ball.
- 11. down the court while dribbling, and immediately jumping to stop.
- 13. lightly lay the bal up while leaping.
- 16. Player goes up to another players defensive player and blocks them from guarding.