Across
- 2. The act of taking possession of the ball from an offensive player who is holding, dribbling, or passing the ball.
- 5. A shot in which the player jumps and is in mid-air when he releases the ball.
- 7. A move in which a player catches the ball, often in mid-air, after a missed shot or coming of the backboard or rim.
- 8. A poorly missed shot that fails to hit the rim or backboard.
- 9. When a player holds another player with or without the ball. This is a foul.
Down
- 1. Teams can stop play several times per half when they have possession of the ball to strategize before resuming play.
- 3. A pass that, once is received, is immediately shot and scored.
- 4. To advance with the ball by using one hand to bounce it off the court.
- 6. Violation for taking two or more steps without dribbling the ball.
- 10. A shot slammed through the basket from above the rim.