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    1) Basketball Fill-in-the-Blanks -- myVocabulary.com
    Directions: To solve the Basketball word puzzle, put a single answer in each fill-in-the-blanks sentence. The correct vocabulary answers are in the Basketball word list.
    When you hit "Submit", you will get back the correct answers and the percentage score of correct answers from the Basketball fill-in-the-blanks..
     
    Clue: The Basketball word list includes 18 answers. In addition to this Basketball Fill-in-the-blanks, www.myVocabulary.com also features a free Interactive Word Puzzle, Word Find, Crossword and Definition Match activity.
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    Vocabulary Word List: Basketball vocabulary list:
    assist, block, charge, domination, dribble, feign, flagrant, intensity, officiate, perimeter, pivot, possession, rebound, regulation, rivalry, substitute, technical, violation
    Basketball Fill-in-the-Blanks -- myVocabulary.com
    1)  The referee, unsure of the proper call, consulted and then examined the   in the rule book.
    2)  A red and white stripe juxtaposed the thick, black line which marked the entire   of the court.
    3)  When Greg broke his ankle, the coach had to let Cedric   for him.
    4)  Determined to   the center from scoring at a critical time, Fred spun around, startled the player with a head fake and snatched the ball!
    5)  Tommy dashed down the court to grab a   from the rim and pass it to one of his teammates.
    6)  Evan, ever nimble and fast, was able to   the ball down the court in under five seconds, shoot and score!
    7)  The aggressive player was removed from the court and sent to the locker room after his fifth   violation.
    8)  The entire crowd, anxious over the close score, watched each play with real   and hoped that their team would win!
    9)  One referee and two helpers were required to   during the championship game.
    10)  The coach explained to Jason that he better not   in the key because that move could cost the team the game.
    11)  The referee warned the player that one more   like the one he had just committed would cause an ejection from the game!
    12)  In a brillant move to the left, the player was able to   a pass to the point and, instead, made the shot himself!
    13)  In one of the most amazing examples of   , the Silver Streaks had a record of 118-7.
    14)  The coach asked a player to   him in distributing the new uniforms.
    15)  Due to the   foul, the opposing team had the chance to shoot two free throws and then get possesion.
    16)  The agile player, ready to shoot, managed to   on his left foot while handling the ball with his right hand.
    17)  The jubilant Hawks emerged victorious over another team where   between two schools that had existed for years!
    18)  Dennis, normally a ball hog, continuously got   of the ball and passed it off for an assist and, therefore, won a commendation for his unselfish performance.