per the NBA rulebook, that's not something a coach's challenge can be used on as there was no call on the floor. After the game, when asked if he got any explanation from the officials about the ...
When the referees lose the always level-headed Mike Breen as an ally, the NBA officially has an officiating problem. The New York Knicks played an afternoon game against the Atlanta Hawks on ...
Mathurin, the No. 6 overall pick in the 2022 NBA Draft, took out his frustration on referee Natalie Sago after a being called for a foul on Cleveland big man Evan Mobley in transition with less ...
The NBA has a zero-tolerance policy for making contact with the referees, even suspending players from playoff games before for doing so.
Acosta was the referee responsible for a controversial ejection of Ja from a game in Dec. 2022 (also coincidentally against the Thunder). The two-time NBA All-Star Ja was bizarrely ejected from ...
Despite their success, the postgame spotlight shifted from the team's performance to Thibodeau's fiery comments on NBA referees and their treatment of star guard Jalen Brunson. The Knicks boast an ...
It's a very unfortunate sequence of events for Memphis, but it's life in the modern NBA, especially with the inconsistency that current referees have officiated with. After the loss, Memphis is ...