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Old Tue Apr 13, 2010, 05:11pm
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Originally Posted by mutantducky View Post
playing a little causal pick up yesterday. One of the players fell and then threw up a shot not even facing the basket. missed of course. Would goaltending rules still be in effect here? say if the shot had a chance going in? If facing the basket I assume so but he wasn't even looking and on the ground. I guess GT in both...............
There's your answer. I don't remember reading anything in the rules about having to face the basket, not be on the ground, etc.

If you determine it's a try, the ball is on it's downward flight, above the level of the ring, and still has a chance of going in, there can be goaltending.
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