Across
- 2. A player who throws the ball at the backboard
- 6. A violation of the rules by holding the ball
- 7. Unopposed throws at the opponents basket
- 8. A player who passes the ball to a teammate in a way that leads directly to a score
- 10. Any strategy or formation that adds pressure to the offense to force a turnover
- 13. Dribbling with both hands simultaneously
- 14. A fundamental skill and offensive action that occurs when one or more players seek to block another player's defender
- 15. When a team loses possession of the ball to the opposing team before a player takes a shot at their team's basket.
Down
- 1. The act of securing position near the basket to increase the chance of grabbing a rebound.
- 3. A shot that misses the backboard
- 4. The rectangular area surrounding each team's hoop
- 5. 2 point shot attempt
- 7. Defensive strategy while quickly moving up the court
- 9. A violation in basketball that occurs when a player takes too many steps without dribbling the ball
- 11. Awarded to a player who retrieves the ball after a missed field goal or free throw.
- 12. Player guarding a zone on the court