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Syracuse012610-0062 | The 24-second "Shot Clock." 1954 - Syracuse, New York. This clock honors the rule that changed basketball and saved the National Basketball Association. The 24-second shot clock, which put and end to stalling tactics that were threatening the league, was used for the first time i an NBA scrmmage organized by Danny Blasone on August 10, 1954 at BLodget Vocation High School in Syracuse. In the first season with the clock, league scoring would rise by 13.6 points per game. ... Dedicated here on March 26, 2005, in the presence of surviving members of the Syracuse "Nats", 1955 Champions of the NBA. The original shot clock is at LeMoyne College, is 25% smaller in size with one clock face. |
Camera: Canon PowerShot D10 | Date: 1/26/10 11:29 AM | ISO: 100 | Exp. Mode: Auto exposure | Exp. bias: 0 EV | Exp. Time: 1/100s | Aperture: 2.8 | Focal Length: 6.2mm | White Balance: Auto white balance | Flash: No | Latitude: N 43°2'52.31" | Longitude: W 76°9'19.99" | Altitude: 124 metres | GPS time: 17:29:46 UTC | See map |
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