In his younger days, Monty McCutchen, now the Senior Vice President and Head of Referee Development & Training for the NBA, had few prospects for a professional basketball career. Money was tight for ...

Fans scrutinizing every whistle and non-call has always been just a fact of life in basketball. Unfortunately, the ridiculous rhetoric is only getting worse in the NBA’s replay review era. Thankfully, ...

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NBA G League referees Biniam Maru, Pat O’Connell and Jenna Reneau have been named NBA staff officials for this season Official release NEW YORK – NBA G League referees Biniam Maru (Bih-nee-um Muh-roo) ...

In their first close contest in what feels like forever, the Oklahoma City Thunder experienced a stressful 113-105 win over ...

The National Basketball Association (NBA) announced today that NBA referees will use headsets to communicate in real time with the NBA Replay Center and one another, beginning with games on Nov. 1.

Starting Saturday, NBA referees will begin using headsets during regular-season games for the first time.The league made that announcement Friday, rolling out a two-phase plan to implement the devices ...

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