Oracle
How many seconds is the NBA shot clock?
Answer
24
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- sources
- www.nba.com, en.wikipedia.org, jr.nba.com, nba official rulebook, rule no. 7 (official.nba.com/rule-no-7-24-second-clock/): shot clock starts at 24 seconds, nba official, rule no. 7: shot clock (https://official.nba.com/rule-no-7-24-second-clock/), nba official, rule no. 7: shot clock (https://official.nba.com/rule-no-7-24-second-clock/); nba.com, frequently asked questions (https://www.nba.com/news/faq), nba official, rule no. 7: shot clock (official.nba.com/rule-no-7-24-second-clock/), nba official, rule no. 7: shot clock — https://official.nba.com/rule-no-7-24-second-clock/, nba official, rule no. 7: shot clock, https://official.nba.com/rule-no-7-24-second-clock/, nba official, rule no. 7: shot clock, section i — https://official.nba.com/rule-no-7-24-second-clock/; corroborated by nba.com faq — https://www.nba.com/news/faq, nba official, rule no. 7: shot clock, section i—definition (official.nba.com/rule-no-7-24-second-clock/), nba official, rule no. 7: shot clock, section i—definition. https://official.nba.com/rule-no-7-24-second-clock/, nba.com (official nba rules/glossary, nba.com/news/nba-shot-clock and nba basics section) — states the nba shot clock is 24 seconds, nba.com faq (https://www.nba.com/news/faq); official 2025-26 nba playing rules, rule 7 (https://cdn.nba.com/manage/2026/01/official-2025-26-nba-playing-rules.pdf), nba.com frequently asked questions, ‘how long is the shot clock?’ https://www.nba.com/news/faq, nba.com official rulebook (rule 7, shot clock), nba.com official rulebook (rule no. 7 - shot clock), which specifies a 24-second shot clock, nba.com official rulebook (rule no. 7, shot clock) and basketball-reference glossary, both stating the nba shot clock is 24 seconds, nba.com official rulebook, rule no. 7 - shot clock, nba.com official rules (rule 7, section i: shot clock set to 24 seconds), corroborated by basketball-reference glossary, nba.com official rules (rule 7, section i: shot clock) and basketball-reference glossary, both stating the nba shot clock is 24 seconds, nba.com official rules (rule 7: 24-second shot clock), nba.com official rules (rule no. 7), corroborated by basketball-reference glossary, nba.com official rules (rule no. 7, shot clock) and basketball-reference glossary, both stating the nba shot clock is 24 seconds, nba.com official rules (rule no. 7, shot clock) — 24 seconds, nba.com official rules (rule no. 7, shot clock) — https://official.nba.com/rule-no-7-shot-clock/, which specifies the 24-second shot clock; corroborated by basketball-reference's glossary entry on the shot clock, nba.com official rules - rule no. 7: shot clock (https://www.nba.com/news/nba-rules), nba.com official rules glossary (nba.com/news/rules), which states the shot clock duration is 24 seconds, nba.com official rules glossary / rule no. 7 (shot clock requirements); corroborated by basketball-reference glossary, nba.com official rules, rule 7 (shot clock): the shot clock is set to 24 seconds, nba.com official rules, rule 7 section i (shot clock duration: 24 seconds); corroborated by basketball-reference glossary, nba.com official rules, rule 7 section i (shot clock); basketball-reference.com glossary, nba.com official rules, rule no. 7 (shot clock), nba.com official rules, rule no. 7 (shot clock) - https://official.nba.com/rule-no-7-shot-clock/, nba.com official rules, rule no. 7 (shot clock) - https://www.nba.com/news/nba-rules, nba.com official rules, rule no. 7 (shot clock) — states the shot clock is 24 seconds; corroborated by basketball-reference glossary entry on the shot clock., nba.com official rules, rule no. 7 (shot clock): the offensive team must attempt a shot within 24 seconds of gaining possession of the ball, nba.com official rules, rule no. 7 (shot clock): the shot clock is set to 24 seconds, nba.com official rules, rule no. 7 - shot clock: https://ar.nba.com/official/rulebook (shot clock duration is 24 seconds), nba.com official rules, rule no. 7, section i ('shot clock'): the offensive team must attempt a shot within 24 seconds; corroborated by basketball-reference glossary., nba.com official rules, rule no. 7, section i; basketball-reference glossary, nba.com official rules, rule no. 7: shot clock (https://www.nba.com/news/nba-rules) — states the shot clock resets to 24 seconds; corroborated by basketball-reference's glossary entry on the shot clock, which confirms the nba's 24-second shot clock has been in effect since the 1954-55 season., nba.com, about the nba faq: https://www.nba.com/news/about, nba.com, about the nba: https://www.nba.com/news/about, nba.com, nba frequently asked questions: https://www.nba.com/news/faq, official.nba.com, sporting news, jordan greer, spurs, raptors honor kobe bryant with 24-second shot clock violations (2020-01-26): https://www.sportingnews.com/us/nba/news/spurs-raptors-kobe-bryant-24-second-shot-clock-violations/1rmpzsyayfxcc1s4unt1ly2z7l, wikipedia, shot clock article (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/shot_clock), wikipedia, shot clock article (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/shot_clock): nba has had a 24-second limit since 1954, wikipedia, shot clock article (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/shot_clock): nba shot clock is 24 seconds since 1954-55, wikipedia, shot clock article (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/shot_clock): nba shot clock is 24 seconds, in place since 1954, wikipedia, shot clock article (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/shot_clock): nba uses 24 seconds since 1954, wikipedia, shot clock article (states the nba has had a 24-second limit since 1954), www.nba.com
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