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  2. Shot clock - Wikipedia

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    American collegiate basketball uses a 30-second shot clock, while Canadian university basketball uses a 24-second clock. In men's collegiate basketball, there was initial resistance to the implementation of a shot clock for men's NCAA basketball, due to fears that smaller colleges would be unable to compete with powerhouses in a running game.

  3. Rules of basketball - Wikipedia

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    In the Men's leagues, such as the NBA, men's college basketball, and high school, they use a size seven basketball. This is a ball with a 29.5 inch circumference weighing 22 oz. [7] In the Women's basketball leagues, such as the WNBA, women's college basketball, and high school, they use a size 6 ball.

  4. Time-out (sport) - Wikipedia

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    Having lost his batting helmet, Anthony Alford requests time after reaching base safely during a 2022 Minor League Baseball game.. Baseball players and managers of both the offense and defense can request time out for a number of purposes, such as for a batter to step out of the batter's box to better prepare for a pitch, a foreign object entering a batter's eye such as dust or a bug, for a ...

  5. Television timeout - Wikipedia

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    In college basketball, there is a break at the first whistle after 4-minute intervals (beyond the 16:00, 12:00, 8:00, and 4:00 minute mark of each half). [3] Additionally, the first timeout requested by either team in the second half shall become the length of a timeout called for by the electronic-media agreement. [ 4 ]

  6. 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season - Wikipedia

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    On May 2, 2024, the NCAA Basketball Rules Committee proposed a few rule changes for the 2024–25 season. These changes were approved on June 6 by the Playing Rules Oversight Panel. [1] [2] Officials will be able to review whether a player's foot last touching the court was inbounds on a made shot before time expired.

  7. Five-second rule (basketball) - Wikipedia

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    Under all basketball rule sets, a team attempting to throw a ball in-bounds has five seconds to release the ball towards the court. [1] The five second clock starts when the team throwing it in has possession of the ball (usually bounced or handed to a player while out of bounds by the official).

  8. Trent Tucker Rule - Wikipedia

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    The Trent Tucker Rule is a basketball rule that disallows any regular shot to be taken on the court if the ball is put into play with under 0.3 seconds left in game or shot clock. The rule was adopted in the 1990–91 NBA season and named after New York Knicks player Trent Tucker, and officially adopted in FIBA play starting in 2010.

  9. College basketball - Wikipedia

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    The history of basketball can be traced back to a YMCA International Training School, known today as Springfield College, located in Springfield, Massachusetts.The sport was created by a physical education teacher named James Naismith, who in the winter of 1891 was given the task of creating a game that would keep track athletes in shape and that would prevent them from getting hurt.