religious system revealed by Muhammad, 1818, from Arabic islam, literally submission (to the will of God), from root of aslama he resigned, he surrendered, he submitted, causative conjunction of salima he was safe, and related to salam peace..
Games are played in four quarters of 10 (FIBA) or 12 minutes (NBA). College men's games use two 20-minute halves, college women's games use 10-minute quarters, and United States high school varsity games use 8 minute quarters.
Best Answer: There are 2 halves that last 20 minutes each. Then there is a 20 minute halftime. You also get 3 timeouts per half. Generally, with commercials and all, the game lasts about 1 1/2 to 2 hours.Hope it helps! Source(s): Watch college basketball all the time, play basketball.eport Abuse. 40 minutes,20 minutes each half.However in real time each half takes about 45-50 minutes plus about 15 minute half time taking you to just under 2 hours. Source(s): watching games. elqvo777 Â· 9 years ago.