Delay of Game, free throw shooter moves above three-point line after 1st free throw attempt Free Throw Violation, shooter breaks plane before ball hits rim Free Throw Violation, shooter breaks plane before ball hits rim
“This is an example of a Free Throw Violation committed by the free throw shooter. The free throw shooter, Ja Morant, steps over the free throw line, breaking the plane before the ball hits the rim. This is a violation, as a shooter on a free throw attempt cannot break the imaginary plane of the free throw line until the ball hits the rim or the backboard or the free throw ends.”