BASKETBALL!
Time for a roundball fast break!
SOLUTION
What the net, but not a player, hangs on RIM
Total number of players on the court at a time TEN
Personal, technical, flagrant, or TEAM fouls
1-2-2 and 1-3-1 are two types of ZONE defense
Positions: center, forward, and GUARD
Playground game where a hard shot must be copied HORSE
One of the greatest professional basketball players JORDAN
Go to the park to get in on a PICK-UP game
The first games were played with peach baskets and a SOCCER ball
Event that starts the game and determines initial possession TIPOFF
When the shot misses everything AIRBALL
Basic moves: DRIBBLE, drive, pivot, block, and pick
Basketball became an OLYMPIC sport at the 1936 Games
Activity that follows the ball going out of bounds THROW IN
The place where free throws are made FOUL LINE
Two players competing for ball possession to resume play JUMPBALL
Pass types: bounce, chest, and OVERHEAD
Fundamentals: dribbling, passing, receiving, and SHOOTING
Shot types: jump, bank, finger roll, layup, and SLAM DUNK
A professional BACKBOARD is 72 by 42 inches and transparent
The nickname of the U.S. Olympic basketball team DREAM TEAM
The name of the round before the NCAA Championship game FINAL FOUR
Should be done to get to the game, not during TRAVELING
Semi-circular line beyond which shots count more THREE POINT
Foul called for improper ball handling at the net GOALTENDING
Legendary exhibition team from New York GLOBETROTTERS
Canadian James Naismith invented basketball in 1891 in MASSACHUSETTS
With the perfect shot, you hear NOTHING BUT NET
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