Making the Call

Joe Borgia, NBA Senior Vice President of Replay & Referee Operations, discusses controversial in-game calls, and explains the rules of the game. Making The Call: February 5th, 2015 Point of Emphasis: Clear Path Fouls Point of Emphasis: Replay Center Update           &nbs…Read More

Points of Emphasis Memo Index

2015-16 Points of Emphasis Memos Since the beginning of last season, the NBA Referee Operations Department has regularly distributed Points of Emphasis memos to referees that discuss instructions concerning game rules and their enforcement.…Read More

Points of Emphasis Memo Index

2014-15 Points of Emphasis Memos #6 Since the beginning of last season, the NBA Referee Operations Department has regularly distributed Points of Emphasis memos to referees that discuss instructions concerning game rules and their enforcement.…Read More

Houston’s Corey Brewer Receives Flop Warning

January 18, 2015 Houston’s Corey Brewer received a warning for violating the league’s anti-flopping rule during the Houston vs Golden State game on Sat. Jan 17. To view the play, click on the link below: http://www.nba.com/video/channels/originals/2015/01/18/20150118-corey-brewer-flop.…Read More

Detroit’s Drummond Receives Flop Warning

Jan. 17, 2015 Detroit’s Andre Drummond receives a warning for violating the league’s anti-flopping rule during the Pistons vs. Pacers game on Friday, Jan. 16. To view the play, click the link below: http://www.nba.com/video/channels/originals/2015/01/17/bbops-andre-drummond-flop-011615.…Read More

CHARLOTTE’S P.J. HAIRSTON FINED $5,000

NEW YORK, Jan. 15, 2015 – Charlotte Hornets guard-forward P.J. Hairston has been fined $5,000 by the NBA for violating the league’s anti-flopping rules for the second time this season.…Read More