Across
- 4. A violation that occurs when a player takes too many steps without dribbling.
- 5. A defensive play where a player jumps to block a shot.
- 6. The act of making a basket from beyond the three-point line.
- 7. A team's best player is often referred to as the team's
- 10. The official term for a jump ball to start the game.
- 12. The player who brings the ball up the court and sets up plays.
- 13. The act of stealing the ball from an opponent.
- 14. The basketball term for an unguarded shot.
- 15. The name for the play where one team prevents the other from scoring for an extended period.
Down
- 1. A quick pass to a teammate to set up a score.
- 2. The circular, raised area in the center of the court where the game begins.
- 3. The hoop and the net together make up this.
- 8. The event that occurs when a player makes a basket and gets fouled in the process.
- 9. The act of throwing the ball through the opponent's basket.
- 11. A shot taken after a player jumps and releases the ball in mid-air.