basketball

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Across
  1. 3. Defender touches the ball while it is falling toward the basket
  2. 5. Points are earned through this
  3. 7. Automatic free throws after team exceeds 4 fouls in a quarter
  4. 9. Physical contact violation
  5. 12. Shot made outside the arc
  6. 14. Returning the ball past the mid-court line
  7. 15. Bouncing the ball
  8. 16. Offensive players can stay only 3 seconds here
Down
  1. 1. Referee tosses the ball between two players to start play or restart it
  2. 2. Taking too many steps without bouncing the ball
  3. 4. Stopping and restarting a dribble
  4. 6. Result of breaking ball-handling rules
  5. 8. Game is divided into four of these
  6. 10. 24-second limit to attempt a field goal
  7. 11. 1 point per successful attempt
  8. 13. Illegal physical contact