Delay of Game, player contacts ball after made basket, places it on the floor Delay of Game, player contacts ball after made basket, head butts ball Delay of Game, player contacts ball after made basket, bounces it to opponent
“This is an example of a Delay of Game Violation by a player on the scoring team. The highlighted player, DeAndre Jordan, uses his head and makes contact with the ball after his successful field goal, preventing the opposing team from inbounding the ball in a timely manner. This is a violation, as no player may hold or redirect the ball after a successful basket, unless the contact with the ball is accidental or unavoidable. Please note that the first offense is a warning, and a technical foul shall be assessed with each successive offense.”