FIBA - Article - 29.2.1
FIBA - Article - 29.2.1
Heading: Shot clock Sub Heading: Procedure
"After a jump ball at the start of the first quarter or after a throw-in from the centre line at the start of the other quarters or each overtime, if a player gains control of a live ball on the court, regardless of whether in the backcourt or frontcourt, the shot clock shall be started with 24 seconds."
RCA Explanation
RCA Explanation
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