Goaltending, defensive player contacts ball after it hits backboard & still has opportunity to score Goaltending, defensive player deflects lob pass on its downward flight Delay of Game, player interferes with opponent’s ability to inbound the ball
“This is an example of a goaltending violation. The defensive player, Anthony Davis, contacts the ball as it is descending towards the basket on its downward flight and it still has an opportunity to score. This is a goaltending violation, as a shot attempt may not be defended once the trajectory of the ball begins its descent towards the basket and it still has an opportunity to score. “