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Originally posted by AK ref SE
Best advice I received about goaltending is.... Look at the shooter....look at the basket...... if the defensive player is more than half way (closer) to the shooter than the basket it is NOT goaltending. I know this may be hard to judge at times, but at least its a start.
AK ref SE
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If the shooter is taller than the rim, this won't work.
BTW, the corollary is not necessarily true - the defender can be closer than halfway and still not have goaltending.