Dee Kantner, who has officiated 26 Final Fours since 1984, will join ESPN as a women’s basketball rules analyst.

The NBA is making a significant change to its officiating process in a bid to speed up replay reviews. Beginning Saturday, all NBA officials will begin ...

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) ...

Each year, nearly 3,000 to 4,000 referees go through evaluations by the NBA’s scouting department, yet only a select few ...

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.

ELIZABETH, N.J. -- NBA referees will be cracking down this season on the kind of hits to the groin area that resulted in Draymond Green's suspension during the NBA Finals. They also will more closely ...

Apparently, the NBA surveys its referees on an assortment of topics, and makes the responses publicly available. While these men and women typically stay in the background, we thought it would be fun ...

Ten NBA referees, including veteran officials typically assigned to the NBA Finals, are sidelined because of issues related to COVID-19 and, in one case, an injury, a league official told ESPN. That ...

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 ...