Basketball

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Across
  1. 4. Gaining possession of the ball after another player shoots and misses.
  2. 9. Number of player positions on a team.
  3. 10. When a player earns double digits in points, rebounds, and assists all in one game.
  4. 13. The way a coach teaches the game and builds his team.
  5. 16. To push roughly.
  6. 17. Basketball was first played by shooting balls into ______ baskets nailed to the walls.
Down
  1. 1. When basketball was invented, there were ______ scores than today.
  2. 2. To slam a basketball into the basket from above the rim.
  3. 3. Having control of the ball.
  4. 5. Games begin with a ________.
  5. 6. A point ______ runs offense.
  6. 7. Charging is an ________ foul.
  7. 8. A person or team one is playing against.
  8. 11. Gradually changed.
  9. 12. Dr. _____ Naismith invented basketball in 1891.
  10. 14. Baskets made from the outside line earn ______ points.
  11. 15. A basket made from the field earns ______ points.