Oklahoma City’s Dennis Schröder Fined

NEW YORK, Dec. 28, 2019 – Oklahoma City Thunder guard Dennis Schröder has been fined $25,000 for intentionally making contact with a game official, it was announced today by Kiki VanDeWeghe, Executive Vice President, Basketball Operations.…Read More

NBA Statement Regarding NBA Commissioner Emeritus David Stern

NEW YORK, Dec. 12, 2019 – The following statement has been issued by the NBA: “NBA Commissioner Emeritus David Stern suffered a sudden brain hemorrhage earlier today for which he underwent emergency surgery.  Our thoughts and prayers are with David and his family.

Houston Rockets Protest Denied

NEW YORK, Dec. 9, 2019 – The NBA announced today that Commissioner Adam Silver has denied the Houston Rockets protest of their 135-133 loss to the San Antonio Spurs on Dec. 3, 2019, following receipt by the league office of submissions from both teams and the completion of its investigation.…Read More

Making the Call: November 19, 2019

In this episode of “Making the Call”, NBA Senior Vice President of Referee Operations Joe Borgia discusses key features of the newly-adopted Coach’s Challenge, as well as reviews examples of both successful and unsuccessful challenges.

Boston’s Smart Fined

NEW YORK, Nov. 8, 2019 – Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart has been fined $15,000 for public criticism of the officiating, it was announced today by Kiki VanDeWeghe, Executive Vice President, Basketball Operations.…Read More