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Download 7 Ways to Take Advantage of a Shot Clock

A basketball shot clock isn’t just equipment in your gym. It’s a teaching tool and a game-management edge. This quick guide from Watchfire offers tips for using a digital shot clock to manage the game, from fouls to fatigue.

Who Should Download This Guide

• Coaches (high school, youth, travel)
• Athletic directors and program leaders
• High schools staying conference and NFHS shot clock compliant
• Anyone looking to standardize their shot clock strategy

What You’ll Get

• Fast-read actions you can use tonight
• Shot clock timer tips that build decision-making and athlete discipline
• Straightforward language for coaches and players
• Program-wide consistency (varsity/JV) that reduces coach-to-coach drift

Steps After You Download

• Share with your staff and captains.
• Pick one tactic per week to add to your practice drills.
• Add a “10-second pressure” segment to every scrimmage.

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