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