Basketball Terminology Crossword

A field goal made from inside the 3-point line is worth ___ points
A player is disqualified after committing ____ personal fouls.
The two types of defense in basketball are ____ and man-to-man.
A standard basketball team consists of two guards, two forwards, and a ______.
The team that does not have the ball is on _______.
The team that has the ball is on _______.
The area just outside of the paint in which the rectangular blocks are painted. Also referred to as the post
When a shot goes up, players use this technique, which involves widening their stance and arms and using their body as a barrier to get in better rebounding position.
This penalty, which results in a turnover, occurs when a player dribbles with both hands .
The area of the court where the free throw line meets the side of the key or paint.
An offensive action where a team attempts to advance the ball and score as quickly as possible after a steal, blocked shot, or rebound.
A free shot given to a player after a foul.
A shot taken close to the hoop, usually when a player is moving toward the basket.
A defensive strategy in which each player on the defensive team guards one person on the opposing team.
An offensive strategy in which a player who gathers a defensive rebound passes to a teammate in an attempt to quickly begin the next possession.
A defensive strategy where the defenders guard the opposing team the full length of the court.
When a player from either team retrieves the ball and gains possession after a missed shot.
An offensive strategy in which a player gets the ball in the post area with his or her back to the basket
An offensive strategy in which a player without the ball stands in the way of a defensive player. Must remain stationary
A made basket where the ball avoids the rim and touches nothing but net.
A penalty, which results in a turnover, where an offensive player stands inside the key for three seconds.
A penalty, which results in a turnover, where an offensive player moves his or her pivot foot illegally or takes three steps without dribbling the ball.
Where the offensive team losses possession of the ball by way of an offensive foul, steal, or out-of-bounds violation.