Shot Clock Operator

Question 1

Started or restarted:

Answer 1

When new team gains control of ball. Defense has to get clear possession of ball in order to reset.

On a throw in, ball touches any player

Question 2

Stopped but not reset

Answer 2

Out of bounds

Player offense injured

Technically offense team

Jump ball situation

Double foul

A cancellation of equal penalties

Question 3

Stopped and reset to 24 seconds

Answer 3

When ball enters basket

Defense gains possession after getting defensive rebound

Team awarded backcourt throw in because violation or foul

Team awarded free throw

Question 4

Stopped and reset to 14 seconds

Answer 4

In front court foul on defense when shot clock is less than 14 seconds

Front court throw team that did not have control of the ball because of personal foul, violation, out of bounds,
Jump ball situation

Awarded front court throw in from throw in line because of unsportsmanlike or disqualifying foul