Across
- 2. The player near the basket who gets rebounds and block shots. Shaquille O'Neal had this position.
- 3. An illegal play other than a floor violation. This results in free throw shots.
- 4. Opposite of "offense." The team not in possession of the ball.
- 5. A pass that sets up a score.
- 7. The surface that the basket is mounted on.
- 8. (verb) When the ball does not go in the hoop.
Down
- 1. (verb) Bouncing the ball off the court with one hand.
- 3. An extra shot taken from the foul line. It is given to a player whose opponent committed a foul.
- 6. (verb) To throw the ball from one teammate to another.
- 9. (verb) To throw the ball toward the basket.