Brad Rock: Could NBA calendar get any longer? It just did

SALT LAKE CITY — For those who hate wasting time, the NBA is here to help. It is reducing the number of timeouts from 18 to 14, beginning next season. That’s a move in the right direction.Short is the way to go these days.Henceforth, each team will have seven timeouts. The old format that employed both 20-second and “full” 90-second timeouts has been replace by 75-second pauses. Teams will be allowed to carry no more than four timeouts into the fourth quarter.Also, there