Across
- 5. When a player dribbles the ball with two hands simultaneously.
- 6. When the ball is intercepted on its way into the net and is considered a foul.
- 9. The playing surface of an official game.
- 11. A big sponsor for some basketball teams, it is a drink company, and its logo is a lightning bolt.
- 15. Widely regarded as the 'King' and plays for the Los Angeles Lakers.
- 16. Score by shooting the ball down through the basket with the hands above the rim.
- 17. The 2021-2022 NBA Finals Champions (3 words).
- 20. The team that starts is determined by the referee tossing the ball in the air, this is called ...
Down
- 1. Widely regarded as the 'Goat' and played for the Chicago Bulls.
- 2. The 'Greek Freak'.
- 3. Once scored 100 points in a single game.
- 4. A shot made while jumping, usually from a medium distance.
- 7. Widely regarded as the best 3-point shooter and plays for the Golden State Warriors.
- 8. The glass behind the hoop.
- 10. A shot near the basket, usually off the backboard.
- 12. A high pass caught by a leaping teammate who tries to dunk the ball before landing.
- 13. The amount of personal fouls until kicked out.
- 14. Kobe Bryant's most famous nickname.
- 18. The amount of points for a far shot behind the far arc.
- 19. A piece of basketball equipment, the circular metal ring holding up the net.