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"Goaltending" Definition
noun
Basketball An illegal play in which a player deflects a ball that is on the downward path to the basket or that is already on the rim of the basket, carrying the penalty of an automatic score when committed by the defense or nullifying the field goal when committed by the offense.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Sports The act of protecting a goal, as in hockey and other such sports.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
The act of guarding a goal (as in hockey).
Source: Merriam-Webster
A violation in basketball that involves touching or deflecting a ball that is on its downward path toward the basket or on or within the rim of the basket.
Source: Merriam-Webster
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