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Stephen A. Smith discusses Knicks-Pistons on First Take

Stephen A. Smith defends controversial no-call in Knicks-Pistons game

"I saw plenty of plays on both ends of the floor where cats were getting mugged."

By Brandon Contes OnApr 28, 2025 0
Magic coach Jamahl Mosley speaking with reporters after their Game 4 loss to the Celtics

Magic coach Jamahl Mosley questions officiating after Game 4 loss: ‘Similar attacks but not the same foul count’

"We had to understand the whistle was gonna head in their direction after what has been said."

By Reice Shipley OnApr 28, 2025 0
Knicks vs Pistons on MSG with Mike Breen on the call

Mike Breen urges NBA refs to ‘be more consistent’ in playoffs

"All this stuff going on and they call that. It’s got to be more consistent so the players know how much they can do and how much they can’t"

By Brandon Contes OnApr 22, 2025 0
Steve Kerr laughing at NBA ref

Steve Kerr caught on hot mic nagging NBA official

"There’s so many fouls every play then! Like, just call a foul every time. On every possession"

By Brandon Contes OnMar 19, 2025 0
Detroit Pistons coach J.B. Bickerstaff criticizes officials in a postgame press conference. Photo Credit: Detroit Pistons on YouTube.

Pistons coach J.B. Bickerstaff blasts refs after loss: ‘I’m disgusted by the way that game was officiated’

"And what you saw tonight was disgusting. It was a disgusting display of disrespect towards our guys and what we're trying to do."

By Michael Dixon OnMar 16, 2025 0
Charles Barkley is not a fan of the plan put forth by Joel Embiid and the 76ers which would have him not play on consecutive nights. Photo Credit: TNT

Charles Barkley blasts refs over bizarre Grizzlies-Rockets ending

The NBA is here to show the NFL that it’s not just football that gets to face scrutiny...

By Matt Yoder OnJan 31, 2025 0
Charles Barkley on Inside the NBA

Charles Barkley blames Warriors loss to Rockets on NBA refs

"The refs had to give them this game tonight"

By Brandon Contes OnDec 12, 2024 0
Houston Rockets head coach Ime Udoka during postgame press conference

Ime Udoka torches NBA ref John Goble: ‘Get some f***ing glasses and open your eyes’

"Take your sensitivity and emotions out of it and call the game the right way."

By Brandon Contes OnDec 4, 2024 0
Bucks coach Doc Rivers vented some frustration about the referees after a tough loss to the Hornets on Saturday night. Photo Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

Doc Rivers sounds off on refs after tough loss: ‘You can’t guess’

"These mistakes can't happen."

By Michael Dixon OnNov 16, 2024 0
NBA Summer League refs during ESPN broadcast

ESPN’s P.J. Carlesimo obliterates NBA refs for ‘disgraceful’ foul call

"I think he coughed on him. I didn’t realize in the Summer League you can’t cough on a player."

By Brandon Contes OnJul 17, 2024 1
NBC Sports Boston trolled Luka Doncic following Game 3 of the NBA Finals.

NBC Sports Boston trolls Luka Doncic after Game 3 meltdown

Not inaccurate.

By Ben Axelrod OnJun 13, 2024 0
Mavericks star Luka Dončić criticized referees after fouling out against the Celtics in Game 3 of the NBA Finals. Photo Credit: NBA TV

Luka Dončić criticizes officiating in press conference following Game 3

"We couldn't play physical. I don't know. I don't want to say nothing."

By Michael Dixon OnJun 13, 2024 3
A game after Rick Carlisle vented about the officiating in the Knicks vs. Pacers series, his counterpart, Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau, did the same. Photo Credit: SNY.

Tom Thibodeau on Game 3: ‘I thought those calls could’ve gone our way’

"From my vantage point, I thought those calls could've gone our way."

By Michael Dixon OnMay 10, 2024 2
The referees overturned a call, claiming it was an inadvertent whistle, something Reggie Miller, Stan Van Gundy and Brian Anderson disputed. Photo Credit: TNT

Announcers call out ‘inadvertent whistle’ in controversial sequence

"That sounds better than 'I blew the call,' Reg."

By Michael Dixon OnMay 9, 2024 1
Reggie Miller. Photo Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

Reggie Miller blasts referees after ‘blatant’ missed call

"How could three officials miss that?"

By Michael Dixon OnMay 4, 2024 0
Mark Jackson talks about Jeff Van Gundy

Mark Jackson alleges NBA referee criticism is one reason he’s ‘not calling games’

"What I don’t need, and I’m tired of – and probably one of the reasons I’m not calling games anymore – the Last Two Minute Report."

By Brandon Contes OnApr 25, 2024 2
76ers head coach Nick Nurse yells at referees

76ers broadcaster obliterates refs’ ‘terrible officiating’ and ‘useless’ replay reviews

"That was some terrible, TERRIBLE officiating."

By Brandon Contes OnMar 28, 2024 0
Skip Bayless on LeBron James free throws on Undisputed

Skip Bayless alleges LeBron doesn’t get foul calls because NBA refs know he can’t make free throws

"His free throw shooting is still so pathetic."

By Brandon Contes OnFeb 26, 2024 2
Mike Breen reacts to foul call during Knicks-Rockets game

Even Mike Breen was stunned by NBA ref’s brutal call against Knicks

"I don’t see how you call a foul on that shot."

By Brandon Contes OnFeb 13, 2024 1
Lakers star LeBron James attempting free throw

Lakers announcer seems confused by their shocking free throw advantage

"Oddly though, the Lakers are dead last in drives to the basket which kind of doesn’t make too much sense."

By Brandon Contes OnJan 30, 2024 3
Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards knew that he'd get fined for criticizing the officials after Monday's game, but couldn't help it. Photo Credit: Bally Sports North

Anthony Edwards: ‘I’ma take the fine because the refs did not give us no calls’

"I'ma take the fine because the refs did not give us no calls tonight"

By Michael Dixon OnJan 30, 2024 0
Mike Brown calling out the officiating in the Kings loss to the Bucks

Kings’ Mike Brown uses laptop in press conference to aid rant on officiating

"As you can tell, I'm beside myself."

By Reice Shipley OnJan 14, 2024 0

Raptors’ Darko Rajaković unloads on NBA officiating in epic rant

"It's complete crap."

By Sam Neumann OnJan 10, 2024 1
NBA refs

NBA to allow fans to discuss calls with the official referee Twitter account during select games

More transparency is always a good thing.

By Jay Rigdon OnJan 17, 2019 2

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