Specialistic language:SPORT

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Across
  1. 2. this player deals with reception and defence.
  2. 6. the last, and shortest, set in a match
  3. 7. a particular type of attack performed on the boundary of the three-metre line. It is difficult to execute and therefore requires a lot of skill. As it is an unpredictable blow, teammates should be warned in advance
  4. 10. passing the ball with a quick blow
  5. 11. an infraction of the rules
  6. 12. A fast, strong dribble directly to the basket in an effort to score
  7. 13. a blow given to the ball with a straight torso and the weight of the body on the right leg. This serve leaves the ball unstable and flying in an unpredictable direction.
  8. 15. to be holding, or be in control of, the ball
  9. 16. the player that attacks from the central part of the court.
Down
  1. 1. violation of dribbling the ball with two hands, or stopping and restarting the dribble
  2. 3. the violation of moving with the ball without dribbling correctly
  3. 4. the person who sets up the team’s offense.
  4. 5. a player loses the ball to a member of the other team without taking a shot
  5. 8. a board behind the basket off which the ball may rebound
  6. 9. the round metal rim from which a basketball net is suspended
  7. 12. the annual process by which NBA teams select local or foreign players for their teams
  8. 14. a high jump shot in which the ball is thrust down through the hoop
  9. 17. a shot taken close to the basket that is usually banked off the backboard and into the basket