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Originally Posted by crazy voyager
Just curious, what year was the shot clock and count reduced? I have never played with the long clock, but I have once gotten old referee materials out containing refrences to the 30-second clock and 10 -second count.
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It was in 2000; two years later they changed again the 24 second reset rule, allowing the play to continue after the sound if the shot strikes the rim.
Before 2000 (with 30 seconds) the ball had to leave the shooter's hands in order to avoid the shot clock violation.