Basketball
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the letter of the matching definition next to each term.
1. hoops
A. Horizontal circular metal ___ supporting a net through which players try to throw the basketball (plural)
2. net
B. A basketball shot in which the basketball is propelled downward into the basket
3. swish
C. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games (plural)
4. dunk
D. The person or thing chosen or selected
5. dribble
E. The propulsion of a ball by repeated taps or kicks
6. basketball
F. A brushing or rustling sound
7. cards
G. A current of air
8. pick
H. Team sport where you shoot a ball through a hoop
9. draft
I. Game equipment consisting of a strip of ___ dividing the playing area in tennis or badminton