NEW YORK, April 14, 2023 – The NBA announced today that the Dallas Mavericks organization has been fined $750,000 for conduct detrimental to the league in an elimination game against the Chicago Bulls on April 7.…Read More

See below for Part 1 of the 2022-23 Points of Emphasis video (narrated by SVP, Head of Referee Development and Training Monty McCutchen), which provides updated examples and guidance regarding Non-Basketball Moves and Traveling: Part 2 of the 2022-23 Points of Emphasis video (narrated by SVP, Head o…Read More

NEW YORK, April 11, 2023 – The NBA today announced the list of 36 officials who have earned spots to work the first round of the 2023 NBA Playoffs presented by Google Pixel. The same group also comprises the officiating staff available for the AT&T NBA Play-In Tournament.…Read More

NEW YORK, April 6, 2023 – The NBA today denied the Dallas Mavericks’ protest of their 127-125 loss to the Golden State Warriors on March 22, 2023. The Mavericks’ protest asserted that, with approximately two minutes remaining in the third quarter, the officials did not properly administer an …Read More

The Pool Report interview was conducted by C.J. Holmes (San Francisco Chronicle) with Crew Chief Courtney Kirkland following tonight’s Thunder and Warriors game.   QUESTION:  It was clear Jalen Williams was at the scorer’s table prior to the stoppage of play.…Read More

NEW YORK, April 1, 2023 – Milwaukee Bucks forward Thanasis Antetokounmpo has been suspended one game without pay for headbutting Boston Celtics forward Blake Griffin during a stoppage in play, it was announced today by Joe Dumars, Executive Vice President, Head of Basketball Operations.…Read More

NEW YORK, March 31, 2023 – Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert has been fined $25,000 and Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch has been fined $15,000 for public criticism of the officiating, it was announced today by Joe Dumars, Executive Vice President, Head of Basketball Operations.…Read More

The Pool Report interview was conducted by Gary Washburn (Boston Globe) with Crew Chief John Goble following this evening’s San Antonio Spurs at Boston Celtics game.…Read More

The Pool Report interview was conducted by Rod Boone (Charlotte Observer) with Crew Chief Kevin Scott following today’s Dallas Mavericks at Charlotte Hornets game.…Read More

NEW YORK, March 24, 2023 – Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Dončić has been fined $35,000 for directing an inappropriate and unprofessional gesture toward a game official, it was announced today by Joe Dumars, Executive Vice President, Head of Basketball Operations. The incident occurred with :01.…Read More