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.
an average nba game is about 2:30 hours long. there's 4 quarters. each quarter is 12 minutes long, but then there's the halftime, commericials, and sometimes it goes into overtime, then there's the technical fouls and the fouls, and the timeouts, so it adds up to about 2:30 hours long so yea the game is over. angelbutt29 Â· 9 years ago. Thumbs up.