Across
- 1. The act of taking possession of the ball from an offensive player who is holding, dribbling, or passing the ball
- 3. A jump ball that is used to start the game
- 6. A poorly missed shot that fails to hit the rim or backboard
- 7. A shot in which the player jumps and is in midair when he releases the ball
- 9. A strategy in which two defenders guard one offensive player at the same time
Down
- 2. Teams can stop play several times per half when they have possession of the ball to strategize before resuming play
- 4. A quick transition from defense to offense, in which players race to the frontcourt to score before the defense can organize
- 5. An offensive player uses any part of the body, including the eyes, to deceive a defender
- 8. Violation for taking two or more steps without dribbling the ball
- 9. To advance with the ball by using one hand to bounce it off the court