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NBA Top 25 All-Time Point Leaders Word Search

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This 25-word circular word search features the NBA's top all-time point scorers for middle school sports fans. Hidden words include Michael Jordan, LeBron James, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Kobe Bryant, and Wilt Chamberlain, spanning decades of basketball history. Use it during a sports unit, as a free-time activity for basketball enthusiasts, or as a sub plan.

Subject:
Sports & Physical Education
Topic:
Basketball
Grade Level:
6th – 8th Grades
Updated July 2017

Word List

  • KAREEMABDULJABBAR
  • KARLMALONE
  • KOBEBRYANT
  • MICHAELJORDAN
  • WILTCHAMBERLAIN
  • DIRKNOWITZKI
  • LEBRONJAMES
  • SHAQUILLEONEAL
  • MOSESMALONE
  • ELVINHAYES
  • HAKEENOLAJUWON
  • OSCARROBERTSON
  • DOMINIQUEWILKINS
  • TIMDUNCAN
  • PAULPIERCE
  • JOHNHAVLICEK
  • KEVINGARNETT
  • ALEXENGLISH
  • REGGIEMILLER
  • JERRYWEST
  • PATRICKEWING
  • VINCECARTER
  • RAYALLEN
  • ALLENIVERSON
  • CARMELOANTHONY

How to Use This Word Search

Print this word search for early finishers, vocabulary review, or classroom warm-ups. Click 'View Word Search' to change the grid size, swap words, or adjust difficulty before downloading.

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