Fun Basketball

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Across
  1. 3. area along the baseline half way between the sidelines and the lane line.
  2. 5. Professional Basketball player for the Cleveland Cavaliers.
  3. 8. rule was adopted making itillegal for a defensive player to touch the ballon its downward flight.
  4. 10. this new stat captures the number of times a player is fouled
  5. 11. the two boundaries lines running the length of the court.
  6. 13. Located in the side of the court near the free throw line extended.
  7. 14. fouls that involve unnececcessary or excessive contact which could injure.
  8. 15. Alignment two posts are used to free up shoters.
  9. 17. were introduced in 1895 to prevent spectators in the game.
  10. 19. places all five offensive players on one side of the court.
Down
  1. 1. total points scored are important to final score.
  2. 2. Used to denote the offensive end of the court from the midcourt line to the baseline.
  3. 3. Initially, Players were not allowed to re-enter the game.
  4. 4. when players on opposite teams commit personal foul simultaneously.
  5. 6. dribbling the ball with both hands on the the ball at the same time.
  6. 7. Team's biggest and strongest player. Mainly plays in low post area near basket.
  7. 9. boundaries running from the free throw line to the baseline.
  8. 12. alignment is used against pressure defense.
  9. 16. shooter misses hitting the rim on shot.
  10. 18. used to denote the area behind the midcoast line.