Clock Function

• 1st half:  20 minutes
  • Clock stops only for timeouts (runs during free throws & out-of-bounds)
• Half-time:  3 minutes
  
  • Short break for water, etc.
• 2nd half:  20 minutes
  
  • Clock stops only for timeouts during first 18 minutes, same as 1st half
  • Last 2 minutes of the game, clock stops during all dead balls (timeout, basket, out-of-bounds)
    
    • Exception:  If the point delta is greater than 15 points, clock does not stop
• Overtime:  2 minutes (if needed)
• 2nd OT:  2 minutes (if needed)
• 3rd OT:  Free Throw Shootout (if needed)

Timeouts

• Each team has 2 timeouts per half.  45 seconds each.
• Only 1 timeout in each OT, also 45 seconds.