Shot clock coming to Tennessee prep hoops — but slowly

By , Daily Memphian Updated: June 09, 2026 3:17 PM CT | Published: June 09, 2026 2:44 PM CT

Full implementation is set for the 2029-30 season for a 35-second-high school shot clock in Tennessee.

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TSSAA High School Boys Basketball High School Girls Basketball
John Varlas

John Varlas

John Varlas is a lifelong Memphian who has covered high school sports in various capacities for over 20 years.


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