Basketball Definitions for Yearbook

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Across
  1. 3. Close, simple shot taken while moving
  2. 7. The long boundary line on the side of the court
  3. 10. The team trying to score
  4. 12. Illegal physical contact that stops play
  5. 14. When a team accidentally loses the ball
  6. 15. How the game starts—two players jumping for the ball
  7. 17. line The large arc for 3-point shots
  8. 18. The rectangular area in front of the basket
Down
  1. 1. The team trying to stop scoring
  2. 2. The goal players shoot into
  3. 4. One segment of the game—there are four
  4. 5. Bouncing the ball while moving
  5. 6. The line under the basket
  6. 8. A caught ball after a missed shot
  7. 9. The playing area where the game happens
  8. 11. line Line for free-throw shots
  9. 13. shot A shot taken in the air while jumping
  10. 16. Throwing the ball to a teammate
  11. 17. A break in the game to talk or rest