Quote:
Originally posted by David M
Quote:
Originally posted by TravelinMan
That is, IF the scoreboard shows tenths of a second. This rule actually originated in the pros (where all the scoreboards display tenths) - known as the "Trent Tucker" rule so named when the Knicks guard won a game by catching and shooting with .3 seconds left on the clock.
|
How would you know there were .3 seconds left if the clock did not show tenths?
|
You wouldn't. That's why the rule doesn't apply to clocks that don't display tenths.