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Old Sun Jan 11, 2015, 04:21pm
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That's exactly what I wrote. As the free-throw definition does not specify it being different from a field-goal try, I consider it a field-goal try even if stats people do not. Thus, GT applies during FT's.
Sorry, the word "only" and "field-goal try" through me.

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Goaltending only applies to a field-goal try or tap.
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... the free-throw definition does not specify it being different from a field-goal try.
But it is different. On a free throw, the ball can be anywhere outside of the cylinder, it can be on it's upward flight, it doesn't have to be entirely above the basket ring, and it doesn't have to have a chance to go in.
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