In addition to their NBA assignments this season, Maru, O’Connell and Reneau will continue to officiate NBA G League games. All NBA referees with fewer than four years of service in the NBA work NBA G League games to gain additional experience as crew chiefs and develop as leaders.

Minnesota Lynx head coach Cheryl Reeve made waves after she was ejected from the end of Game 3 of th WNBA semifinals between the Minnesota Lynx and the Phoenix

Kevin Durant attempted to call a timeout, but the refs didn’t notice it, and it could give OKC two free throws, as Houston had no call left.

The NBA has a relatively new tool called “automated officiating,” and the robotic eyes are now tracking just about everything on basketball courts.

Students at Southeastern Regional Vocational Technical High School are learning the tools of the officiating trade — including from those who have worked games on the biggest stage. With excitement building in New England ahead of the Celtics’ season opener Wednesday,

Basketball referee Uros Nikolic was arrested in Serbia on Wednesday after police officers found him in possession of €250,000 while searching his apartment.

The NBA announced that they missed a crucial call in the epic season opener between the Houston Rockets and the Oklahoma City Thunder.

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