basketball themed crossword

2. The injury was ____ and he had to retire from playing.
6. they stayed in a small ___.
9. The defender tried to _______ me.
10. The trainer had to ____ ice to the player's ankle after he twisted it during the game.
12. The loud crowd seemed to ____ the young rookie, causing him to miss a few easy shots.
15. the crowd noise did not ____ him.
16. He scored 15 points in his _____.

1. even though we were going to lose, we did not ______.
3. the crowd was being ________ a the game.
4. the player was ___ and did not lie to the ref.
5. The coach called an ____ timeout after the team fell behind by 10 points.
7. the ref showed clear ___.
8. their ball press did _____ us.
11. I___ to go pro at basketball.
13. After a tough game, the coach gave the players a short ____ before the next one.
14. it was a ____ foul.