Transcript: NBA Referee Scott Foster Comments to Pool Reporter after Warriors – Knicks Game October 26, 2018 Pool Reporter Transcript Crew Chief Scott Foster Postgame – Golden State at New York – October 26, 2018 NBA Crew Chief Scott Foster met with pool reporter Howard Beck of Bleacher Report…Read More
Lakers’ Ingram and Rondo Suspended; Rockets’ Paul Suspended
NEW YORK, Oct. 21, 2018 – Los Angeles Lakers forward Brandon Ingram has been suspended four games without pay, Lakers guard Rajon Rondo has been suspended three games without pay, and Houston Rockets guard Chris Paul has been suspended two games without pay, for their roles in an on-court altercat…Read More
Transcript: NBA Referee James Williams Comments to Pool Reporter following Toronto at Washington Game
October 20, 2018 Transcript: NBA Referee James Williams Comments to Pool Reporter following Toronto at Washington Game Postgame – Toronto at Washington – October 20, 2018 NBA Official James Williams met with a pool reporter after the game between the Raptors and Wizards today.…Read More
Learning NBA Rules and Regulations Becomes Easier as NBA.com/Official Relaunches with Unprecedented Features
The NBA has made learning the rules of the game easier than ever before with the enhancement of its NBA.com/Official website, the league announced today.…Read More
Interview: Monty McCutchen Joins NBA TV’s GameTime
NBA Vice President, Head of Referee Development & Training Monty McCutchen joined NBA TV for an interview and discussed four key areas of education for the 2018-19 NBA season: Freedom of Movement – Perimeter and Post Respect for the Game Traveling
2018-19 Points of Education Video
NBA Vice President, Head of Referee Development & Training Monty McCutchen highlights four key areas of education for the 2018-19 NBA season: Freedom of Movement – Perimeter and Post Respect for the Game Traveling 2019 Playoff Points of Education Points of Education
2018-19 NBA Referees by The Numbers
NEW YORK, Oct. 15, 2018 – Sixty-five referees will compose the NBA officiating staff for the 2018-19 season. Below are some numbers and tidbits pertaining to this season’s NBA officials.…Read More
Monty McCutchen Joins ESPN Radio LA
Monty McCutchen, VP; Head of Referee Development and Training joined ESPN Radio LA and discussed a series of topics, including Respect for the Game, Rules Changes for the 2018-19 Season and Building Relationships Between Players and Referees.
Example of Clear Path Rule Simplifications
The changes to the clear path foul rule establish “bright line” standards based on the position of players at the time of the foul while also narrowing required referee judgment and reducing the number of variables impacting the rule’s application.…Read More
All-Access at NBA Referee Training Camp
NBA Vice President, Head of Referee Development & Training Monty McCutchen talks to referees about an important point of education for 2018-19 – freedom of movement.