NEW YORK – Washington Wizards center Thomas Bryant has been fined $45,000 for repeatedly making inappropriate contact with a game official, it was announced today by Kiki VanDeWeghe, Executive Vice President, Basketball Operations.…Read More

– Trial program introduced new, exciting strategic element to NBA games – – Two clarifications added to existing rules – NEW YORK, Dec.…Read More

NBA Vice President, Replay Operations Jason Phillips joined Marv Albert and Chris Webber on TNT during Q3 of Tuesday’s Boston Celtics @ Philadelphia 76ers game to discuss the Points of Education for officials in the 2020-21 season, the dedication of NBA Referees and more:  

– More than 450 new video examples explain the rules of the game – NEW YORK, Dec. 16, 2020 – The NBA has relaunched its Video Rulebook microsite to serve as a resource to teams, media and fans with an explanation of the rules of the game through videos selected from NBA games, the leag…Read More

Please see below for videos regarding the 2020-21 Points of Education (narrated by SVP, Head of Referee Development & Training Monty McCutchen). Part 1 provides examples and guidance regarding Illegal Contact Initiated by Offensive Players and Traveling, while Part 2 provides examples and guidan…Read More

NBA ANNOUNCES STRUCTURE AND FORMAT FOR 2020-21 SEASON  – Play-In Tournament to Determine Teams That Fill Seventh and Eighth Playoff Seeds in Each Conference – – Regular-Season Schedule to Be Released in Two Segments – NEW YORK, Nov.…Read More

Below is the league’s assessment of officiated events that occurred in the last two minutes of games that were at or within three points during any point in the last two minutes of the fourth quarter (and overtime, where applicable).…Read More

NEW YORK, Sept. 30, 2020 – The NBA today announced the list of 12 referees who will officiate the NBA Finals 2020 presented by YouTube TV. The championship series between the Miami Heat and Los Angeles Lakers tips off on Wednesday, Sept. 30 at 9 p.m. ET on ABC.…Read More

The NBA has announced the officials selected to work the 2020 Conference Finals. To view the selections, please click on this link: Conference Finals Officials

NEW YORK, Sept. 11, 2020 – The NBA today issued the following statement: “The NBA has concluded its investigation of a recent violation of campus health and safety protocols.…Read More