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  • • WNBA, National Basketball Referees Association Approve Three-Year Collective Bargaining Agreement
    NEW YORK, April 30, 2021 – The WNBA and the National Basketball Referees Association (NBRA), the union representing the WNBA referees, today announced they have entered into a new three-year collective bargaining agreement, commencing with the 2021 season. “We are grateful for the NBRA’s work in coming to this agreement and for the referees’ ongoing dedication […] The post WNBA, National Basketbal...2021
  • • Video: NBA referees respond to player strike
    Members of the National Basketball Referees Association displayed their unison with the ongoing NBA player strike by also taking a stand against racism in the nation. NBA refs decided to organize a march inside the bubble, as they too protested against what now feels like an endless cycle of violence against members of the Black […] The post Video: NBA referees respond to player strike appea...2020
  • • NBA must step in and resolve rift between players, officials
    The deteriorating relationship between NBA officials and players has come to a head during the postseason in large part due to the controversy and complaints plaguing the Western Conference semifinal series between the Golden State Warriors and Houston Rockets. In what should not come as a shock, the officials and players appear to have troublingly differing perspectives on what is at the root of ...2019
  • • NBA refs association admits missed call on James Harden travel
    The official Twitter account of the National Basketball Referees Association (NBRA) admitted Tuesday that an obvious travel by James Harden on Monday night was missed by the on-court crew. During the Houston Rockets’ 102-97 victory over the Utah Jazz, Harden clearly traveled on a step-back three-pointer attempt. To make matters worse, Ricky Rubio was called for a foul on Harden’s two-step back-ste...2018
  • • NBRA accepts Kevin Durant's apology for comments about referee
    As far as the National Basketball Referees Association is concerned, All-Star Kevin Durant is forgiven for his words....2018
  • • NBRA says it accepts Durant's apology in tweet
    The National Basketball Referees Association tweeted Thursday it accepts Kevin Durant's apology for accusing an official of targeting him for ejection and said it looks forward to dialogue with the players' union next month....2018
  • • Union leaders for NBA players, refs meet over tensions
    Escalating tensions between players and officials led to a recent meeting between the leaders of their unions, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN.Lee Seham, general counsel for the National Basketball Referees Association, called players association executive director Michele Roberts to discuss several recent incidents, including ejections involving high-profile players such as LeBron James, ...2017
  • • NBA refs association, players association meet to discuss escalating tension
    The tension between NBA referees and the league’s players has reached such a troubling point that representatives for both parties recently met in an effort to hash some things out. A meeting was arranged between Lee Seham, the general counsel for the National Basketball Referees Association, and Michele Roberts, the players association’s executive director, reports ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. The ...2017
  • • Refs, NBPA meet to discuss growing tensions
    A meeting recently was held between officials from the National Basketball Referees Association and NBPA to discuss growing tensions between refs and players....2017
  • • Mark Cuban responds to report he's threatening referees
    It’s not uncommon for Mark Cuban to scrutinize referees, but apparently NBA officials have had enough with his antics. According to a report filed by The Vertical’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the National Basketball Referees Association is of the belief that the NBA is allowing the Dallas Mavericks owner to threaten and intimidate officials in an attempt to gain a competitive advantage. Within his report...2017

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  • • Union leaders for NBA players, refs meet over tensions
    Escalating tensions between players and officials led to a recent meeting between the leaders of their unions, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN.Lee Seham, general counsel for the National Basketball Referees Association, called players association executive director Michele Roberts to discuss several recent incidents, including ejections involving high-profile players such as LeBron James, ...2017
  • • Referees Allege NBA Is Allowing Mark Cuban to Hold Power over Them with Threats
    2017
  • • NBA Reportedly Bans Midcourt Sideline TV Cameras: Latest Details, Reaction
    2016
  • • Rick Carlisle and Gregg Popovich rip referees-union statement on Mike Budenholzer
    National Basketball Referees Association said Hawks coach should have been suspended for bumping referee...2015
  • • Referees want Mike Budenholzer suspended for contact with official
    The National Basketball Referees Association wants Atlanta Hawks head coach Mike Budenholzer suspended for making contact with an official during Saturday’s game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Budenholzer received a technical foul and was ejected for bumping referee Ben Taylor during the second quarter of the game after getting upset with the lack of a foul call. Budenholzer felt the ejection ...2015

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  • • NBA refs association admits missed call on James Harden travel
    The official Twitter account of the National Basketball Referees Association (NBRA) admitted Tuesday that an obvious travel by James Harden on Monday night was missed by the on-court crew. During the Houston Rockets’ 102-97 victory over the Utah Jazz, Harden clearly traveled on a step-back three-pointer attempt. To make matters worse, Ricky Rubio was called for a foul on Harden’s two-step back-ste...2018
  • • Referees Allege NBA Is Allowing Mark Cuban to Hold Power over Them with Threats
    2017
  • • NBA, Referees Association Agree to New Contract: Latest Details and Reaction
    2015

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  • • National Basketball Referees Association Calls for End of Last 2-Minute Reports
    2016
  • • NBA, Referees Association Agree to New Contract: Latest Details and Reaction
    2015

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  • • Union backs female ref: CP3 got 'personal'
    The head of the National Basketball Referees Association is defending official Lauren Holtkamp after "personal and unprofessional comments" by Clippers guard Chris Paul....2015
  • • Refs, NBPA meet to discuss growing tensions
    2017
  • • NBA, Referees Association Agree to New Contract: Latest Details and Reaction
    2015
  • • Rockets’ Montrezl Harrell pushes down referee in D-League game
    Rockets forward Montrezl Harrell, on assignment in the  D-League, got into a skirmish at the end of Saturday’s Rio Grande Valley Vipers-Bakersfield Jam game. This rises above a typical minor-league altercation, because a referee took a shove. National Basketball Referees Association: The NBRA released a statement concerning the floor altercation culminating in Rio Grande Valley […]...2016
  • • National Basketball Referees Association Calls for End of Last 2-Minute Reports
    2016
  • • NBA, referees' union reach deal on 7-yr CBA
    The NBA and the National Basketball Referees Association have reached a deal on a seven-year collective bargaining agreement....2015
  • • Referees call for NBA to end Last Two Minute Reports
    NBA commissioner Adam Silver defended Last Two Minute Reports, and I’m firmly behind him. Transparency? Good. Accountability? Good. Better informing fans? Good. The National Basketball Referees Association? Um… That union took a different approach: NBRA POSITION ON THE CURRENT L2M REPORTING POLICY Position The NBRA believes the league’s actions to promote so-called transparency will cause [&...2016
  • • Chris Paul Fined $25,000 for Comments Regarding Officiating
    2015
  • • NBRA says it accepts Durant's apology in tweet
    2018
  • • Video: NBA referees respond to player strike
    2020
  • • Refs union backs female ref after Paul's 'personal' comments
    The head of the National Basketball Referees Association is defending official Lauren Holtkamp after "personal and unprofessional comments" by Clippers guard Chris Paul....2015
  • • Rick Carlisle and Gregg Popovich rip referees-union statement on Mike Budenholzer
    2015
  • • Referees Allege NBA Is Allowing Mark Cuban to Hold Power over Them with Threats
    2017
  • • Refs miss clear, hilarious double-dribble in Clippers-Nets (VIDEO)
    If the National Basketball Referees Association needed to show a video explaining what a double dribble is, this is what they would use....2016

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  • • Referees Allege NBA Is Allowing Mark Cuban to Hold Power over Them with Threats
    2017
  • • NBA refs call for end to Last Two Minute reporting
    For the past few seasons, much has been made of NBA referees and their officiating throughout games, especially during the playoffs, where they have been the subject of criticism for inconsistent calls from fans and media alike. Now, the National Basketball Referees Association is calling for the NBA to end Last Two Minute reporting, or L2M, which the league uses as a means of transparency as part...2016
  • • National Basketball Referees Association Calls for End of Last 2-Minute Reports
    2016

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