NEW YORK, Feb. 13, 2020 – LA Clippers forward Paul George has been fined $35,000 for public criticism of the officiating, it was announced today by Kiki VanDeWeghe, Executive Vice President, Basketball Operations.…Read More

POOL REPORT ON THE COACHES CHALLENGE AT THE 0.9 MARK IN THE THIRD QUARTER: INTERVIEW CONDUCTED BY KEVIN PELTON (ESPN.com) WITH CREW CHIEF ED MALLOY FOLLOWING TONIGHT’S MIAMI HEAT AT PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS GAME   February 9, 2020   QUESTION: Why was Terry Stotts’ challenge of the sh…Read More

POOL REPORT ON THE POTENTIAL GOALTEND AT THE END OF THE TRAIL BLAZERS AT JAZZ GAME:  INTERVIEW CONDUCTED BY JAMIE HUDSON (NBC Sports Northwest) WITH CREW CHIEF JOSH TIVEN FOLLOWING TONIGHT’S PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS AT UTAH JAZZ GAME February 7, 2020   QUESTION: Was Lillard’s shot reviewable…Read More

NEW YORK, Feb. 7, 2020 – Orlando Magic head coach Steve Clifford has been fined $25,000 for verbally abusing game officials, it was announced today by Kiki VanDeWeghe, Executive Vice President, Basketball Operations.…Read More

SVP, Head of Referee Development & Training Monty McCutchen is joined by NBATV’s Isiah Thomas and Dennis Scott to discuss how the Eurostep move is officiated in context with the traveling rule.

NEW YORK, Jan. 30, 2020 – New York Knicks guard Elfrid Payton and Memphis Grizzlies guard Marko Guduric and forward Jaren Jackson Jr. have each been suspended one game without pay and Knicks forward Marcus Morris Sr.…Read More

The videos below (narrated by Monty McCutchen, Head of Referee Development and Training) provide updated guidance and examples on the following topics: illegal contact initiated by offensive players (both on- and off-the-ball); traveling; freedom of movement on the perimeter and in the post; and Res…Read More

POOL REPORT ON THE THIRD QUARTER TRISTAN THOMPSON EJECTION: INTERVIEW CONDUCTED BY CHRIS FEDOR (Cleveland.com and The Plain Dealer) WITH CREW CHIEF KENNY MAUER FOLLOWING TONIGHT’S CLEVELAND CAVALIERS AT MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES GAME January 17, 2020 QUESTION: Why was Tristan Thompson ejected in the third…Read More

POOL REPORT ON A FOUL CALLED ON NEW ORLEANS’ JAXSON HAYES WITH 0.2 SECONDS REMAINING IN REGULATION AND ON UTAH’S RUDY GOBERT AT THE 1:19 MARK OF OVERTIME INTERVIEW CONDUCTED BY ROD WALKER (THE TIMES-PICAYUNE | THE NEW ORLEANS ADVOCATE) WITH CREW CHIEF MARK AYOTTE FOLLOWING TONIGHT’S UTAH J…Read More

NEW YORK, Jan. 10, 2020 – Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler and Indiana Pacers guard T.J. Warren have each been fined for their roles in an incident during the Heat’s 122-108 win over the Pacers on Jan.…Read More