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NBA referee mistakes

Warriors guard Brandin Podziemski upset during play-in game against the Grizzlies

Fans all had the same complaint about Warriors-Grizzlies play-in game

Several fans were furious over the officiating late in Tuesday’s NBA Play-In Tournament game between the Golden State Warriors and Memphis Grizzlies. The Warriors outlasted the Grizzlies in a 121-116 barn burner inside Chase Center in San …

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander fouling Ivica Zubac

NBA admits to crucial mistake at end of Clippers-Thunder game

The Oklahoma City Thunder survived the LA Clippers on Sunday, but not without some help from a missed call. With less than two minutes to go in the fourth quarter Sunday, the Thunder were clinging to a 100-99 lead over the Clippers. Ivica Zubac …

Zion Williamson getting hit on the arm

Zion Williamson sends profane message to ref after missed foul call

The frustrations of a 17-45 season may be starting to boil over for Zion Williamson and the New Orleans Pelicans. During the first quarter of Thursday’s game against the Houston Rockets, the Pelicans star Williamson was driving to the basket …

Taylor Jenkins yelling at a referee

Grizzlies-Rockets game ends with big timeout controversy

Instead of a Chris Webber situation with trying to call a timeout that they didn’t have, the Memphis Grizzlies were instead granted a timeout that they didn’t want. Memphis’ game against the Houston Rockets on Thursday ended in big …

A goaltend at the basket by the New Orleans Pelicans

NBA admits to big mistake at end of Mavericks-Pelicans game

The NBA is admitting to another refereeing error that ended up swinging the outcome of a game. The New Orleans Pelicans defeated the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday night in a 119-116 nailbiter. The key moment of the game came in the final seconds of …

Jayson Tatum in a Celtics jersey

NBA admits to mistake with call on Jayson Tatum

The NBA is quickly reversing course with a Jayson Tatum controversy from Thursday night’s game. The Boston Celtics star Tatum was whistled for maybe the weakest technical foul of the entire season on Thursday against the Minnesota Timberwolves. …

Ajay Mitchell dribbling the wrong way

Referees made hilarious mistake in 4th quarter of Thunder-Pacers game

The officiating crew seemed to be sound asleep at the wheel in Thursday’s Oklahoma City Thunder-Indiana Pacers game. To begin the fourth quarter of the contest, the Thunder inbounded the ball and started dribbling up the floor. But OKC guard …

Referee Jenna Schroeder speaking

Viral video shows NBA referee admitting ‘I f–ked up’

NBA referee Jenna Schroeder didn’t exactly have the best game on Monday night, and she was the first to acknowledge it. Schroeder was working the Philadelphia 76ers-San Antonio Spurs game when she triggered one of the most bizarre sequences of …

Jimmy Butler going up for a dunk

Jimmy Butler got most ridiculous phantom foul call of NBA season

Jimmy Butler appears to have drawn a foul based off aura alone during Friday’s game against the Toronto Raptors. The Miami Heat star Butler got away with highway robbery on a transition opportunity in the third quarter. Butler jumped the …

Jayson Tatum shuffling his feet

NBA admits to major mistake on Jayson Tatum’s game-winner

Jayson Tatum had a big moment on Saturday night against the Toronto Raptors, but apparently that moment should never have even happened. The Boston Celtics star Tatum hit an incredible game-winning three at the buzzer to lift his team to the 126-123 …

Jaylen Brown fouls TJ McConnell during Celtics-Pacers Game 4

Pacers fans furious over controversial call in Game 4 loss to Celtics

Several Indiana Pacers fans were fuming Monday over one particular call during the team’s elimination game defeat against the Boston Celtics. The Celtics completed a sweep of the Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals with a 105-102 Game 4 win …

Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards getting fouled by Nuggets guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope

Reggie Miller rips into referees for ‘blatant’ mistake in Timberwolves-Nuggets Game 1

TNT announcer Reggie Miller did not let the referees off lightly for an apparent mistake they made Saturday during Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Denver Nuggets. The Nuggets led the T-Wolves 33-30 …

Rudy Gobert on the fast break

Rudy Gobert gets away with hilarious travel in Game 3 against Suns

Rudy Gobert managed to Eurostep past both the Phoenix Suns and the NBA rulebook on Friday night. The Minnesota Timberwolves center Gobert was able to get away with a comical travel during the first quarter of Game 3 against the Suns. Gobert deflected …

Grizzlies and Lakers

Fans catch major mistake made during Grizzlies-Lakers game

Some observant fans noticed a major mistake that was made during Friday’s Los Angeles Lakers-Memphis Grizzlies game. The Lakers beat the Grizzlies 123-120 at FedEx Forum in Memphis, Tenn. There was some extra time played in the game even though …

LeBron James getting frustration over clock malfunction during Lakers-Warriors game

Lakers-Warriors game marred by bizarre clock malfunction

The Golden State Warriors got an unusual assist Saturday from a clock malfunction during their 128-121 win over the Los Angeles Lakers. The Warriors led 102-96 a minute into the fourth quarter at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, Calif. Golden State …

Monty Williams looking on

Monty Williams blasts refs for ‘worst call of the season’ in Knicks-Pistons game

The Detroit Pistons nearly escaped Madison Square Garden in New York City, N.Y. with a massive upset. Instead, Pistons head coach Monty Williams escaped from his press conference abruptly after delivering a tongue-lashing against the game’s …

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