# BT Basketball Controller

> Remote for BT Basketball Scoreboard, Shot Clock Devices

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.basketballtemple.controller](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.basketballtemple.controller)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.basketballtemple.controller`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** The Basketball Temple LLC
- **Category:** SPORTS
- **Downloads:** 29,088
- **Rating:** 4.26 / 5 (306 ratings)
- **Version:** 1187
- **Last updated:** 2026-03-17
- **First published:** 2020-07-27
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 49 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.basketballtemple.controller)
- **Website:** [https://www.basketballtemple.com](https://www.basketballtemple.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.basketballtemple.com/privacy](https://www.basketballtemple.com/privacy)

## Description

The **BT Basketball Controller** app is a free and seamless remote control solution designed for BT basketball scoreboards, shot clocks, and score camera devices. It offers an intuitive touch and swipe interface along with clearly labeled buttons for quick operation. Users can synchronize time, scores, and other game details across multiple devices easily via WiFi or Bluetooth.

This app supports various basketball gaming rules, including International, 3x3, US Pro, College, and High School presets, alongside flexible timer controls for pregame, periods, timeouts, and more. Practice modes and audio buzzer alerts enhance the user experience, making game management efficient. The BT Basketball Controller was developed by The Basketball Temple Company to extend professional basketball league technology to the wider community. It ensures clean design without ads, comprehensive customization, and offers quick start documentation and a YouTube tutorial for easy adoption.

## Rankings

- #373,484 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADVERTISE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.WRITE_INTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.basketballtemple.controller.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`

## Review summary

Users appreciate the app's clean interface, basketball-specific features, and reliable connectivity, making it useful especially for practice games and as a portable scoreboard. However, common complaints include insufficient shot clock controls, the absence of easy timeout adjustments, and the overtime function failing to work properly. Suggestions include adding more flexible shot clock options and improving the timer controls for better usability.

### Pros

- Clean interface with convenient presets tailored for basketball needs
- Works well for practice games and integrates with BT Scoreboard
- Reliable Bluetooth and WiFi connection between devices
- Offers a portable and cost-effective scoreboard alternative
- Effective at solving problems with traditional gym scoreboard hardware

### Cons

- Lacks option to add or subtract timeouts easily
- Shot clock functionality is limited; needs start/stop control beyond preset times
- Overtime feature does not work when the game is tied
- User-interface could be improved with a single start/pause button for the timer

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.basketballtemple.controller)
