Basketball
Across
- 2. The act of taking possession of the ball from an offensive player who is holding, dribbling, or passing the ball.
- 4. A shot in which the player jumps and is in mid-air when he releases the ball.
- 6. A move in which a player catches the ball, often in mid-air, after a missed shot.
- 7. To cut, with or without the ball, towards the basket.
- 9. A poorly missed shot that fails to miss the rim or the backboard.
- 10. An offensive player uses any part of the body, including the eyes, to deceive a defender.
Down
- 1. Players on the basketball team. A strong bench is essential to any basketball team. Basketball is a fast paced game and players will need to be replaced so they can rest.
- 3. A shot slammed through the basket from above the rim.
- 5. Violation for taking two or more steps without dribbling the ball.
- 8. A jump ball that is used to start the game.