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
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
2019-20 NBA Officiating Last Two Minute Reports
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
NBA Announces Officials For The NBA Finals 2020
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
NBA Announces Officials for 2020 Conference Finals
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
NBA Statement Regarding Violation of Campus Health and Safety Protocols
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
LA Clippers’ Patrick Beverley Fined
NEW YORK, Sept. 7, 2020 – LA Clippers guard Patrick Beverley has been fined $25,000 for verbal abuse of a game official, it was announced today by Kiki VanDeWeghe, Executive Vice President, Basketball Operations.…Read More
POOL REPORT ON TWO CALLS IN THE FINAL MINUTE OF TONIGHT’S HEAT/BUCKS GAME
POOL REPORT ON TWO CALLS IN THE FINAL MINUTE OF TONIGHT’S HEAT/BUCKS GAME INTERVIEW CONDUCTED BY ERIC NEHM (THE ATHLETIC) WITH CREW CHIEF MARC DAVIS FOLLOWING TONIGHT’S MIAMI HEAT VS. MILWAUKEE BUCKS GAME.…Read More
Celtics’ Marcus Smart Fined
NEW YORK, Sept. 2, 2020 – Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart has been fined $5,000 by the NBA for violating the league’s anti-flopping rules. The incident occurred with 2:46 remaining in the third quarter of the Celtics’ 102-99 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Sept.…Read More
Dallas’ Luka Dončić Fined
NEW YORK, Sept. 2, 2020 – Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Dončić has been fined $15,000 for throwing the ball off the legs of a game official, it was announced today by Kiki VanDeWeghe, Executive Vice President, Basketball Operations.…Read More