Across
- 3. a performer who is famous or very talented
- 5. extra time if no one wins in the normal time
- 7. to take one player out and put another one in
- 8. chosen to play for a team
- 9. Kobe Brant moved here when he was 6
- 11. a team that does not win first place
- 12. (usually) the tallest player on a team
- 14. to make something for the first time
- 15. the most important part of something
- 18. to move the ball by bouncing it
- 19. to control a game
Down
- 1. the boundaries at the ends of the court
- 2. the boundaries on the sides of the court
- 4. the total distance around a circle or ball
- 6. to win a point in a game
- 10. Kobe Bryant's team
- 13. the person who catches a ball after it comes off the backboard
- 16. the world's biggest basketball league
- 17. the long seat where players sit when they are not playing