the clock used during a game to measure the striker's allowed 45 seconds to play each shot.
a timer designed to increase the pace (and subsequently, the score) in a competitive sport
during match play, you may see a match be put "on the clock". This means the match has not reached the halfway mark in scoring in half the time allotted for the match to take place. The shot clock allows each player thirty seconds to complete any shot, beginning when all balls stop rolling. Each player is allowed one thirty second extension per game, and an extra thirty second extension if the match is tied with each player needing one game to win! peed: as in, "Joe and Fred are at the same speed". Refers to how well a person plays the game. 'Top speed' refers to the best that person can play.
A clock which displays the time remaining for a team to take a shot. Also known as possession clock.
The clock which displays the team of possession (a team has 35 seconds to shoot the ball).
The 24-second clock used to time possessions. A team must attempt a shot that hits the rim within 24 seconds or else it loses possession of the ball.
The clock that counts down from 30 seconds, the amount of time that the offence can maintain possession before shooting the ball. In international play, a shot clock violation occurs if the clock expires before the ball touches the rim, regardless of when the shot left a player's hand. If the ball goes through the hoop, however, there is no violation.
a clock that limits the time a team with the ball has to shoot it; 24 seconds in the NBA; in college, 35 seconds for men, 30 seconds for women.
the clock that indicates the amount of time a team has to take a shot.
A shot clock is used in some sports to quicken the pace of the game.
