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Untimed down


In sports that use a clock, untimed play is play in which the clock does not tick. In some cases, untimed play can occur at the end of a game following the expiration of the clock, and may even be when a score occurs that decides the outcome of the game.

In gridiron football, untimed play occurs in the following situations:

All untimed downs are subject to the play clock and must commence before it expires, or else a delay of game penalty is levied.

In Basketball, untimed play occurs in the following situations:


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