That's because Commissioner Adam Silver recently revealed plans to automate NBA officiating in the near future, leaving stars ...

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James, left, and referee Lauren Holtkamp-Sterling discuss switching out a ball that has ...

NEW YORK — The NBA has promoted referees JD Ralls and Tyler Ricks to the league's full-time staff for this season. Ralls has ...

“Basketball is a contact sport,” McCutchen ... who consistently grades out as one of the NBA’s top officials, officiating games Paul plays in. If he wasn’t, Foster wouldn’t just be ...

Before Holtkamp-Sterling arrived in the NBA, Dee Kantner and Violet Palmer were only two women who had officiated games in league history. There are now seven more women on the full-time referee ...

He played D3 basketball for SUNY New Paltz ... How did Zach become one of the NBA's 65 referees? It's a long road to reach his level. Zarba: You start from the bottom. You start from CYO 4 ...

The flurry between LeBron James and Ja Morant had the characteristics of two boxers trading punches with some showmanship ...

With a mid-year evaluation already on the schedule, Flores contacted the NBA’s head of referee training, Monty McCutchen, and ...

Still, after all that, there’s a good chance you’ve never heard of Sandhi Ortiz-Del Valle, and there are reasons the NBA likes it that way. Former pro basketball referee Sandhi Ortiz-Del Valle ...

Jusuf Nurkic made the second of two free throws with 0.8 seconds left after getting fouled on an offensive rebound, lifting ...

The NBA and the NBA Referees Association came to terms on ... Phillips also co-hosts The Assembly Call Podcast about Indiana Hoosiers basketball and previously worked at Bleacher Report.

An envelope. It indicates the ability to send an email. Following is a transcript of the video. Zach Zarba: My name is Zach Zarba and I'm a 15-year NBA referee. Flopping was a major concern a few ...