goaltending

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English[edit]

English Wikipedia has an article on:

goaltending

It is only allowed to block the ball in the green flight phase, after that it would be goaltending.

Etymology[edit]

goal +‎ tending

Noun[edit]

goaltending (uncountable)

(basketball) A violation which occurs when a player interferes with the movement of the ball that is on its downward path toward the basket or on or within the rim of the basket, or after the ball touched the backboard.
(ice hockey) The activity of a goaltender.

Synonyms[edit]

(ice hockey):

See also[edit]

goaltending on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Verb[edit]

goaltending

present participle and gerund of goaltend

Translations[edit]

basketball: a violation

Spanish: tapón ilegal m

ice hockey: the activity of a goaltender

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