WMS Basketball Review Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. Advancing close to the basket to bank a shot off the backboard.
  2. 5. A game played between two teams of five players in which goals are scored by throwing a ball through a netted hoop fixed above each end of the court.
  3. 6. Bouncing the ball off the floor with one hand.
  4. 8. Shot A shot in which an offensive player's feet leave the floor.
  5. 9. The jump that starts the game.
  6. 12. Dribble A front-of-the-body dribble from one hand to the other.
  7. 13. The team in possession of the ball.
  8. 15. A pass that sets up a score.
  9. 16. Pass A chest-to-chest pass with both hands.
Down
  1. 1. Also known as "end lines," the boundary lines extend across both ends of the court behind the baskets.
  2. 3. An illegal play other than a floor violation.
  3. 4. A free shot from the foul line awarded to a player whose opponent committed a foul.
  4. 5. Pass A pass is deflected off the floor before being received by a team player.
  5. 6. The team not in possession of the ball.
  6. 7. The surface to which the basket is mounted.
  7. 9. The offensive team gives the ball up to defense.
  8. 10. A play from one teammate to another.
  9. 11. The floor upon which the game of basketball is played.
  10. 14. Goal A basket made while the ball is in play.