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Across
  1. 2. A basketball shot that misses everything; net, backboard, and rim.
  2. 3. The rectangular piece of wood or fiberglass that the rim attaches to.
  3. 8. A poor shot that bounces hard off the rim or backboard.
  4. 9. When the ball handler takes too many steps without dribbling; also called walking.
  5. 10. The substitute basketball players.
  6. 12. A close up shot taken after dribbling to the basket.
Down
  1. 1. The act of bouncing the basketball continuously.
  2. 4. A pass to another basketball player that leads directly to a made basket.
  3. 5. When a player close to the basket jumps and strongly throws the ball down into it.
  4. 6. An offensive foul which occurs when an offensive basketball player runs into a defender who has established position.
  5. 7. The act of preventing the offense from scoring; the basketball team without the ball.
  6. 11. The area bounded by 2 sidelines and 2 end lines containing a basket at each end, in which a basketball game is played.