Transcript: NBA Referee Jason Phillips Comments to Pool Reporter after Bulls – Clippers Game March 15, 2019 Pool Reporter Transcript Crew Chief Jason Phillips Postgame – Chicago Bulls at Los Angeles Clippers NBA Crew Chief Jason Phillips met with pool reporter Joe Reedy of The Associated Press a…Read More
Transcript: NBA Referee Scott Foster Comments to Pool Reporter after Thunder – Pacers Game
Transcript: NBA Referee Scott Foster Comments to Pool Reporter after Thunder – Pacers Game March 14, 2019 Pool Reporter Transcript Crew Chief Scott Foster Postgame – Oklahoma City Thunder at Indiana Pacers NBA Crew Chief Scott Foster met with pool reporter Scott Agness of the Athlet…Read More
Oklahoma City’s Westbrook Fined
NEW YORK, March 12, 2019 – Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook has been fined $25,000 for directing profanity and threatening language to a fan, it was announced today by Kiki VanDeWeghe, Executive Vice President, Basketball Operations.…Read More
Toronto’s Ibaka and Cleveland’s Chriss Suspended
NEW YORK, March 12, 2019 – Toronto Raptors forward Serge Ibaka has been suspended three games without pay and Cleveland Cavaliers forward Marquese Chriss has been suspended one game without pay for their involvement in a fight during last night’s game between the Raptors and the Cavaliers at Qui…Read More
Oklahoma City’s George Fined
NEW YORK, March 9, 2019 – Oklahoma City Thunder forward Paul George has been fined $25,000 for public criticism of the officiating, it was announced today by Kiki VanDeWeghe, Executive Vice President, Basketball Operations.…Read More
Transcript: NBA Referee Ed Malloy Comments to Pool Reporter after Thunder – Trail Blazers Game
Transcript: NBA Referee Ed Malloy Comments to Pool Reporter after Thunder – Trail Blazers Game. March 7, 2019 Pool Reporter Transcript Crew Chief Ed Malloy Postgame – Oklahoma City at Portland Trail Blazers NBA Crew Chief Ed Malloy met with pool reporter Kevin Pelton of espn…Read More
Inside the Rulebook: Contact on Drives to the Basket
Sr. Vice President of Replay & Referee Operations Joe Borgia breaks down different types of legal and illegal contact on drives to the basket by both offensive and defensive players, including examples of plays involving body contact, forearm and hand contact.
Detroit’s Pachulia Fined
NEW YORK, March 4, 2019 – Detroit Pistons center Zaza Pachulia has been fined $25,000 for confronting and verbally abusing a game official and failing to leave the court in a timely manner upon his ejection, it was announced today by Kiki VanDeWeghe, Executive Vice President, Basketball Operations…Read More
Transcript: NBA Referee Mark Ayotte Comments to Pool Reporter after Hawks – Bulls Game
Transcript: NBA Referee Mark Ayotte Comments to Pool Reporter after Hawks – Bulls Game March 3, 2019 Pool Reporter Transcript Crew Chief Mark Ayotte Postgame – Atlanta Hawks at Chicago Bulls NBA Crew Chief Mark Ayotte met with pool reporter K.C.…Read More
Houston’s Harden Fined
NEW YORK, Feb. 23, 2019 – Houston Rockets guard James Harden has been fined $25,000 for public criticism of the officiating, it was announced today by Kiki VanDeWeghe, Executive Vice President, Basketball Operations.…Read More