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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of goaltend.

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Examples

  • There was the rare sight of a 3-point shot goaltended when Howard apparently thought Raja Bell's 30-footer to beat the shot clock was going to be an air ball and caught it in front of the rim in the third quarter. ...

    USATODAY.com 2008

  • He scored seven of Milwaukee's first nine fourth-quarter points, capping his own mini run by shaking past Durant at the top of the key and scoring a goaltended basket to tie the game 77-all.

    USATODAY.com 2007

  • Ray Allen 16 pts 5 rebs 2 ast 1 stl drove to the hole but was goaltended by Horford, 69-66.

    Another Victory! © Big Daddy Kane Dart Adams 2008

  • But the Shockers never let the Pirates get the lead below double figures, getting Ogirri's fifth 3 and a goaltended layup by Matt Braeuer to push it back to 63-46 with 9: 13 left.

    USATODAY.com - Scores 2005

  • The Pistons held the Pacers to one goaltended basket over a stretch of nearly 16 minutes and regained control of their

    USATODAY.com 2005

  • Its only hoop during that stretch was a goaltended shot by Jeff Foster.

    USATODAY.com 2005

  • Spurs coach Gregg Popovich argued in vain that Kidd had goaltended Ginobili's shot.

    USATODAY.com 2003

  • Spurs coach Gregg Popovich ran onto the court to ask the referees whether Kidd had goaltended.

    USATODAY.com - Nets even Finals in ugly fashion 2003

  • He dribbled to the right baseline and lofted a shot that caught the rim, hit the backboard and was about to drop through when it was goaltended by Derrick Coleman with 0.9 seconds left.

    USATODAY.com 2003

  • The shot was goaltended by 76ers F Derrick Coleman.

    USATODAY.com - Pistons put 76ers on brink of elimination 2003

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