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.
NCAA games are comprised of two 20-minute halves. 1  In both the NBA and NCAA, an overtime period is five minutes. 2  An NBA three is taken from 23'9 (or 22 in the corners). 3  Once in the double-bonus, fouling to stop the clock is a riskier play.