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Old Tue Feb 22, 2022, 12:46pm
bob jenkins bob jenkins is offline
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Originally Posted by Zoochy View Post
Unlike game clocks that show tenths of a second, I know shot clocks only show whole numbers.
But do they operate the same way?
So show tenths under 5 or 10 seconds.

In general (and there are some exceptions), the shot clocks operate differently from the game clocks. They are "round up" -- so it will show 30 for a second and then turn to 29. Thus, when it hits zero the horn sounds immediately.
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