

#TOUCH TIMER FREE TO PLAY TV#
For national TV games 3:30 will be permitted between the first and second periods, the third and fourth periods and 2:30 before any overtime period. 2:30 will be permitted between the first and second periods, the third and fourth periods and before any overtime period during local games.Fifteen minutes will be permitted between halves of all games.All overtime periods of play will be five minutes.All periods of regulation play in the NBA will be twelve minutes.If there is a discrepancy in the score and it cannot be resolved, the running score shall be official.

An unsuccessful free throw attempt which is tapped into the basket shall count two points and shall be credited to the player who tapped the ball in.A successful free throw attempt shall count one point.The opposing team will be awarded the ball at the free throw line extended. It is a violation for a player to attempt a field goal at an opponent’s basket.A field goal accidentally scored in an opponent’s basket shall be added to the opponent’s score, credited to the opposing player nearest the player whose actions caused the ball to enter the basket.The shooter may contact the three-point field goal line, or land in the two-point field goal area, after the ball is released.The shooter may not be touching the floor on or inside the three-point field goal line.The shooter must have at least one foot on the floor outside the three-point field goal line prior to the attempt.

