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shot clock
(redirected from 24-second clock)

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shot clock
n.
A timing device that is used in certain sports to indicate how many seconds remain for a team to take a shot before having to surrender possession of the ball.


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I just told my guys, 'keep fighting, the game isn't over yet,'" said Howard, who caused an eight-minute delay in the first quarter by bringing down the 24-second clock with a vicious dunk.
The Lakers are certain the shot nicked the rim, which would have given them a fresh 24-second clock and forced the Spurs to foul.
Turkoglu poked the ball away from Pierce late in the shot clock, and by the time Pierce retrieved it, the 24-second clock expired with 22.
 
 
 
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