Passing in Basketball

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Across
  1. 2. Pass A pass made while the passer is in the air, typically to avoid a defender.
  2. 3. Fake A deceptive movement to trick a defender into thinking a pass or shot is being made.
  3. 4. Pass A two-handed pass thrown from the passer's chest directly to the receiver's chest.
  4. 5. Break An offensive strategy involving rapid movement and passing to score quickly after gaining possession
  5. 8. Pass A two-handed pass thrown from above the head, often used to pass over defenders.
  6. 11. The phase of moving from defense to offense, often involving quick passes.
  7. 12. A play where a player passes the ball and immediately moves to receive a return pass.
  8. 14. Pass A pass where the ball is bounced on the floor before reaching the teammate.
Down
  1. 1. Pass A pass thrown by a rebounder to initiate a fast break.
  2. 3. Pass A pass thrown behind the passer's back to a teammate, often used to surprise defenders.
  3. 6. An offensive move where a player blocks a defender to free a teammate for a pass or shot.
  4. 7. Foot The foot that must remain stationary while the player pivots to make a pass or shot.
  5. 9. A quick movement by an offensive player to get open for a pass.
  6. 10. A pass that directly leads to a teammate scoring a basket.
  7. 13. Pass A pass made without looking at the intended receiver to deceive defenders.