White 1 is dribbling the ball being guarded by Green 6. The referee calls a defensive foul to Green 6

Art. 33.14 Holding is illegal personal contact with an opponent that interferes with his/her freedom of movement. This contact (holding) can occur with any part of the body.

Outcome: Incorrect decision from the referees. The illegal contact was created by White 1, grabbing the defender’s right arm. An offensive foul should have been called.

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