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The Phoenix Suns blew a 17-point lead on Monday against the Golden State Warriors at the Chase Center. The Suns built their lead in the second quarter before the Warriors trimmed it to six points at the half. They got another double-digit lead early in the third quarter and were given an advantage after Draymond […] The post Phoenix Suns Coach Questions Officiating in Loss to Golden State Warriors appeared first on HEAVY.
Los Angeles Lakers coach JJ Redick was not pleased with how their 131-125 victory over the Raptors was officiated. Although the Raptors committed more fouls than the Lakers, 26, Redick still believed several uncalled fouls ultimately affected the flow of the game. "You guys can see it… That's just the NBA. It's really hard when […] The post JJ Redick calls out Raptors, refs for perpetual hacking not being called appeared first on ClutchPoints.
On Saturday evening, the Minnesota Timberwolves fell back into the loss column with a tough road loss at the hands of the San Antonio Spurs. Victor Wembanyama was dominant for the Spurs in this one, scoring 43 points to go along with seven rebounds and four assists in the win. At one point in the […] The post Timberwolves’ Chris Finch caught dropping F-bomb on ref during Victor Wembanyama rant appeared first on ClutchPoints.
LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Lakers and Portland Trail Blazers gave fans one of the best games to start the 2026-27 regular season, with Damian Lillard, Deni Avdija, and Ja Morant taking on Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves, and Walker Kessler in a battle of the unbeatens. While the game featured some high-level shot-making down […] The post Blazers news: Damian Lillard, Luka Doncic performances marred by oddly-timed flopping calls late appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Miami Heat’s brutal start to the season continued Saturday night with an 115-110 loss to the Charlotte Hornets, as Giannis Antetokounmpo fouled out with less than two minutes remaining. As the Heat are now 0-3, head coach Erik Spoelstra would speak about Antetokounmpo fouling out that comes with a criticism to the officiating crew. […] The post Heat’s Erik Spoelstra fires spicy shade at refs with Shaq comparison for Giannis Antetokounmpo appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Tony Brothers faces fans' wrath after messing around with Lu Dort following three missed calls on the Thunder.
Mitch Johnson doesn't make any excuses about giving Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 12 free throws sportingnews.com
It’s been an eventful month of May for Boston Celtics superstar Jaylen Brown. After leading their first-round series 3-1, the Celtics lost in seven games to the Philadelphia 76ers. Brown then went off on a Twitch stream about NBA officiating, claiming that NBA referees admit that there’s an agenda against him. The NBA fined Brown…
Myles Turner criticizes NBA referees, comparing them to police officers who protect each other and retaliate against players who oppose them
Tony Brothers has been the reason behind two of the biggest officiating controversies that have happened in the 2026 playoffs. Dillon Brooks, Phoenix Suns forward, of all players, went on Twitch to defend him.In a clip shared by ClutchPoints via the Ray/Twitch stream, Brooks opened up on Brothers and the broader state of NBA officiating. […] The post Suns’ Dillon Brooks Fires Off Bold Opinion on NBA Officiating Controversy appeared first on HEAVY.
Draymond Green on JJ Redick saying LeBron James gets the worst star player whistle: "Has he ever watched Curry play?" Basketball Network
LeBron James erupted at NBA officials after a controversial no-call on a 3-point attempt, adding fresh frustration to the Los Angeles Lakers’ troubling 0-2 playoff deficit.
LeBron James gets an unfavorable whistle, according to Lakers head coach JJ Redick sportingnews.com
Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown went on at length with criticisms of the NBA and its officiating in a livestream on Sunday evening.
The referees missed an obvious shooting foul by Josh Hart in the last two minutes of the Hawks-Knicks Game 3.
Fans were livid at the referees after they gave Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker a technical foul for simply saving the ball from going out of bounds during a play.
Miami Heat's Bam Adebayo had something to say about the officiating after his incident with LaMelo Ball.
Bam Adebayo questions an NBA ruling after a controversial LaMelo Ball incident, raising concerns over officiating and delayed decisions.
Tensions ran high during the Charlotte Hornets’ 127-126 overtime win over the Miami Heat, and LaMelo Ball found himself at the center of it. After a controversial sequence that left Bam Adebayo with a back injury, Ball addressed the moment directly, offering a public apology postgame, per BleacherReport. “I apologize on that one,” Ball said, […] The post Stephen A. Smith sends message on Hornets’ LaMelo Ball, Bam Adebayo appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Despite having a clear look, a female referee made no call on Chet Holmgren going out of bounds, leading fans to question whether the officials have a soft spot for the OKC Thunder.
As Stephen Curry was back for the Golden State Warriors on Sunday, it came in a 117-116 loss to the Houston Rockets, though the latest from the NBA reveals that the officiating crew got a few calls wrong towards the end of the game. Though Curry excelled for the Warriors in his return, it could’ve […] The post NBA fesses up to two poor calls benefitting Rockets in Sunday’s Warriors loss appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Cooper Flagg has proven time and again that he is NBA-ready as he continues his rookie season. But along with his talent, the Mavericks star has also faced challenges dealing with aggressive fouls. Fortunately for him, his mother has often spoken up on his behalf. Flagg made history on Sunday by ...
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander drops 47 in Thunder’s win over Pistons, but controversy erupts as his 25 free throws exceed Detroit’s total 23 attempts, sparking fan backlash.
Memphis Grizzlies forward GG Jackson is discovering that superstars do get a slightly different whistle in the NBA. Jackson had complaints about the way Kevin Durant was officiated during the Grizzlies’ 119-109 loss to the Houston Rockets on Friday at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn. “I felt as though I was getting downhill and being physical … The post Grizzlies player accused refs of sucking up to Kevin Durant appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
