Ch1town wroteAbsolutely. I don't know why I lumped the 2 together 🙁 but I got it down now!
But basket interferrence, i believe has to do with contacting the rim or net, right? In the original post, sir-hop-alot never hits either, just the ball. Please correct me if i'm wrong, don't have exact wording of books in front of me.
so...even if ball is above cylinder on a non-try (in this case, a throw-in) and genius defender (whom I'm jealous of, b/c i could never jump that high🙂 decides to act like a fly-swatter, it would still be goaltending?