History of Basketball

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Across
  1. 2. The basketball bounced 2-thirds of the way from the passer to the receiver
  2. 3. Signals start of the game, ball thrown up between two players
  3. 9. One player passes close to the basket for another player to grab it
  4. 10. Term for bad shot
  5. 11. A player jumps up to the basket and throws the ball in
  6. 12. Basketball player ranked as #1 best in the world
  7. 13. Basketball team placed in Chicago
  8. 14. The most specialized role and is normally the shortest player
Down
  1. 1. Defense tactic where two players guard one
  2. 4. When a player catches a ball after another player misses
  3. 5. When a player is fouled they get to take this shot
  4. 6. Passed away in plane crash with daughter
  5. 7. A shot that hits the backboard before the net
  6. 8. A shot completely misses rim and backboard
  7. 15. A statistic for a person that made a pass to another player that scored