I found this definition to be rather what I had intended and decided to now find how the novel, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn used the river in the context as a whole but more importantly as symbolism in the middles sections of Chapters 16-31.
The maximum time limit of the shot clock varies by level of play and league: The National Basketball Association has had a 24-second limit since first introducing the clock in the 1950s; and college basketball for both men and women has a 30-second limit.
In the United States, professional basketball refers to the NBA, which has games that last 48 minutes of regulation, or official playing time, divided into four quarters of 12 minutes each. In total, if you want to include timeouts, halftime (15 m...