In the 2024-25 NBA season alone, the Minnesota Timberwolves guard was fined twice for criticizing officials. The NBA handed ...
Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert has taken issue with officials before. Most notably, Gobert was fined $100,000 for ...
Following a five-point Dallas run to begin the frame, Kerr called a timeout before lighting into an official at center court.
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.
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 ...
When the game between the Bucks and 76ers concluded, referee James Williams presented the game ball to the two-time NBA Coach of the Year as a farewell present. While it was a heartwarming gesture ...
Ex-NBA referee Tim Donaghy sent shockwaves across the NBA world with his 2007 betting scandal, provoking questions about the league's integrity. Two years later, he reflected on the controversy ...