Referees’ foul call on Luka Doncic all but gives Celtics NBA title
DALLAS — It goes without saying that you don’t let your best player foul out on a weak call late in a must-win NBA Finals game. The drama of the final series should not be ruined by a foul that took several minutes of deliberation after a challenge. But that’s exactly what the officials did […]
Bad vibes and VAR: waiting game leaves fans frustrated over marginal calls | Video assistant referees (VARs)
ohOn Thursday, Premier League clubs will vote on Wolves’ proposal to scrap the video assistant referee. The motion is unlikely to get a majority, let alone the 14 of the 20 votes needed to pass. But it could change the Overton Window and lead to a serious review of VAR, an assessment of what works […]
Fever’s Christie Sides rips referees after Caitlin Clark no-call
Christy Sides asked Caitlin Clark to tone it down to the umpires, pleading instead to “leave the technical stuff to me.” On Thursday night, Sides did his part. Sides was given a technical foul during the Fever’s blowout loss to the Storm after lashing out at the officials for no call on a missed shot […]
T’Wolves’ Rudy Gobert fined $75,000 for insinuating referees had money on playoff game with hand gesture
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Referees non-foul call on Jalen Brunson’s late 3-pointer correct: NBA
INDIANAPOLIS — Jalen Brunson ended up not getting fouled. However, the controversial goaltending no-call will not be considered. The league ruled in its two-minute report from Friday’s Game 3 that Pascal Siakam should have been whistled for an offensive foul with 1:57 left, but that the referees only made one incorrect call. . However, on […]
Rick Carlisle rips referees, argues Pacers ‘deserve a fair shot’ in playoff series against Knicks
New York Knicks fans are hoping this season will finally end the franchise’s 50-year NBA championship drought. The team took another step in the right direction Wednesday night by defeating the Indiana Pacers in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinals. New York’s run into the playoffs was not without controversy. In the Knicks’ previous […]
Pacers’ Rick Carlisle rips referees, goes on ‘small market teams’ rant
Indiana coach Rick Carlisle is done with the referees. And Wednesday night, he let them have it. Feeling that the Pacers were in a tight spot officiating, Carlisle was first ejected in Game 2, a 130-121 loss to the Knicks, and then blamed the officiating. He accused him of bias against small-market teams and said […]
NBA experts rip referees for controversial call in Knicks’ win
Another controversial late-game call stunned the NBA world and prompted yet another officiating show. Many analysts believe that the referee called a moving screen violation against the Pacers that ultimately clinched the Knicks’ 121-117 victory in Game 1 against Indiana at the Garden on Monday. There wasn’t. That’s without even mentioning the miscall the umpires […]
Referees ripped for controversial foul call in Samford-Kansas March Madness thriller
This is one of those calls that people will continue to debate for a long time. No. 13 seed Sanford trailed No. 4 seed Kansas on Thursday night and looked like it could have been an upset, but a controversial foul all but ended the dream and the Jayhawks ended their NCAA Tournament first-round game […]
Timberwolves’ Rudy Gobert Fined A Whopping $100,000 After Outright Disrespectful Money Gesture Towards Referees
This time the contempt was real. Rudy GobertThe Minnesota Timberwolves superstar center has been fined a hefty sum by the NBA for making gestures to referees that implied he had money at games. Things took a dark turn Friday night between the T-Wolves and the Cleveland Cavaliers. With less than 30 seconds left, the Timberwolves […]