Across
- 3. A type of basketball shot where a player jumps and throws the ball into the hoop.
- 5. A shot that misses both the rim and the backboard.
- 6. The playing area where basketball is played.
- 7. The act of bouncing the ball while moving around the court.
- 9. When a player grabs the ball after a missed shot.
- 14. A forceful shot where a player pushes the ball through the hoop with both hands.
- 15. The player who typically plays near the basket and is responsible for scoring inside.
Down
- 1. A type of basketball shot where a player lays the ball directly into the hoop.
- 2. A circular goal through which players try to shoot the ball.
- 4. When a team loses possession of the ball to the opposing team.
- 8. When a player scores by putting back a missed shot into the hoop.
- 10. He action of diving underwater, often for exploration or recreation
- 11. Stop the opponent from scoring.
- 12. When an offensive player uses their body to shield a defender.
- 13. A rule violation in basketball that results in free throws for the opposing team.