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In skillet, mix cooked beef and pasta sauce. Heat over medium heat until warm.
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Separate crescent dough into 8 triangles. Place dough in ungreased 9-inch glass pie plate in spoke pattern, with narrow tips overlapping rim of plate about 3 inches.
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Press dough in side and bottom of pan to form crust and cover the pan. Sprinkle with 1 cup of the cheese over dough in the pan.
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Spoon meat mixture evenly over cheese.
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Bring tips of dough over filling to meet in center; do not overlap.
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Sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup cheese over the dish followed by the basil. Bake at 375°F 15 to 20 minutes.