The Game Of Basketball Crossword Puzzle

Instruction: Select a cell, type in answers based on clues, and complete the puzzle.

      Welcome to the exhilarating world of basketball! Dive into the action-packed realm of dribbles, dunks, and defense with this engaging The Game Of Basketball Crossword puzzle. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a casual follower of a Basketball game, this puzzle will challenge your knowledge of the game and its terminology. From the height of the hoop to the iconic players who've left their mark on the sport, each clue will test your understanding of basketball's fundamentals. 

       

      So, lace up your sneakers, sharpen your mind, and get ready to sink some mental baskets as you tackle this exciting puzzle. Whether you're a pro or a rookie, this crossword is sure to provide hours of entertainment for fans of all ages. Get ready to shoot, score, and celebrate the thrilling world of basketball!

      The Game Of Basketball Clue List

      Across

      • 1. Height in feet of the basket above the floor
      • 2. A ______ goal is when a player shoots the ball into the basket for two or three points
      • 3. Number of players on a basketball team
      • 4. This person controls the game by calling the fouls and determining who gets the ball
      • 5. Acronym for the world's largest basketball association
      • 6. State in which basketball was invented
      • 7. This type of foul can be called on a player for bad conduct
      • 8. There usually two of these players on the team taller than guards but shorter than centers
      • 9. Michael ____ is one of the greatest basketball player of all time.

      Down

      • 1. You are on _______ when the other team has the ball
      • 2. You are on ______ when your team has the ball
      • 3. A player's hand is above the rim when the ball is slammed through the hoop
      • 4. When one grabs the ball after a missed shot
      • 5. A type of defense where each defensive player guard a specific area
      • 6. Inside diameter in inches of a basketball rim
      • 7. A basketball team usually has two of these shorter players
      • 8. A type of shot where the ball is thrown over one shoulder.
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