2009-2011 Men's & Women's Basketball RulesArchived 2012-08-06 at the Wayback Machine Rule 4, Section 34, Article 3. Retrieved July 26, 2010 In the NCAA and (W)NBA, goaltending is also called if the ball has already touched the backboard while being above the height of the rim in its flight, regardless of it being in an upward or downward flight or whether it is directly above the rim.
2009-2011 Men's & Women's Basketball RulesArchived 2012-08-06 at the Wayback Machine Rule 4, Section 34, Article 3. Retrieved July 26, 2010 In the NCAA and (W)NBA, goaltending is also called if the ball has already touched the backboard while being above the height of the rim in its flight, regardless of it being in an upward or downward flight or whether it is directly above the rim.
