No working Shot Clocks

[LRZ]

Originally Posted by paulsonj72

Did anyone watch the San Diego St/Fresno St game on ESPNU last night. For the last 5 minutes or so there were no working shot clocks so they had to keep it at the scorers table and have the PA announcer give out the time remaining. IN all seriousness what is the procedure if BOTH shot clocks fail

I have heard of a local D3 game where one clock worked, the other didn't; the R said the bench of the team with the ball could count out loud, in unison, from 10 down, but the defensive team could not "counter-count."

[hamnegger]

Usually an alternate timing device kept at the table is standard in our area for high school. This does happen at least once a year. The clock person yells out at set intervals the time left