FIBA - Article - 9.7
FIBA - Article - 9.7
Heading: Start and end of quarter, overtime or the game
"A quarter, overtime or game shall end when the game clock signal sounds for the end of the quarter or overtime. When the backboard is equipped with red lighting around its perimeter, the lighting takes precedence over the game clock signal sound."
RCA Explanation
RCA Explanation
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