The Pool Report interview was conducted by Jonathan Feigen (Houston Chronicle) with Crew Chief Curtis Blair following tonight’s Bulls at Rockets game.…Read More

NEW YORK, Mar. 18, 2024 – Detroit Pistons guard Evan Fournier has been fined $25,000 for kicking the game ball into the spectator stands, it was announced today by Joe Dumars, Executive Vice President, Head of Basketball Operations.…Read More

The Pool Report interview was conducted by Khobi Price (Southern California News Group) with Crew Chief David Guthrie following tonight’s Warriors at Lakers game.…Read More

NEW YORK, Mar. 10, 2024 – Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert has been fined $100,000 for directing an inappropriate and unprofessional gesture toward a game official, and publicly criticizing the officiating, it was announced today by Joe Dumars, Executive Vice President, Head of Basketball…Read More

The Pool Report interview was conducted by Chris Fedor (Cleveland.com) with Crew Chief Zach Zarba following tonight’s Celtics at Cavaliers Game.   March 5, 2024   QUESTION: What did you see on the video replay to overturn the call from a defensive foul to a no-call?   ZARBA: In our op…Read More

The Pool Report interview was conducted by Duane Rankin (The Arizona Republic) with Crew Chief David Guthrie following tonight’s Rockets at Suns Game.…Read More

The Pool Report interview was conducted by Cliff Brunt (Associated Press) with Crew Chief Josh Tiven following tonight’s Rockets at Thunder Game.        QUESTION:  Why were technical fouls called against Houston’s Jabari Smith Jr. and Houston coach Ime Udoka with 57.…Read More

Pool Report on the Final Seconds of Tonight’s Detroit Pistons at New York Knicks Game   The Pool Report interview was conducted by Brian Mahoney (Associated Press) with Crew Chief James Williams following tonight’s Pistons at Knicks Game.…Read More

See below for Part 1 of the 2023-24 Points of Emphasis video (narrated by SVP, Head of Referee Development and Training Monty McCutchen), which provides updated examples and guidance regarding Freedom of Movement (Screens, Perimeter + Post) and Traveling: See below for Part 2 of the 2023-24 Points o…Read More

NEW YORK, Feb. 25, 2024 – Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler and New Orleans Pelicans forward Naji Marshall have each been suspended one game without pay for instigating and engaging in an on-court altercation during the Heat’s 106-95 victory over the Pelicans on Feb.…Read More