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Congratulations to the 12 NBA Referees selected for the 2026 NBA Finals. An incredible career achievement for each of these Officials🏀🏆

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The NBA today announced the game officials assigned to the 2026 NBA Finals.

Below is the list of officials for the Finals ⬇️

More: https://t.co/79Iox04O01

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Today, we celebrate the values that have united us for 250 years —integrity, perseverance, teamwork and community. Wishing everyone a safe and happy Fourth of July. 🇺🇸🏀

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They may be Referees at the highest level, but at home they are just proud dads who love to watch their kids do what they love, and occasionally step into the coaching role.

Happy Father’s Day to all the great dads in the NBRA and in the basketball Community.

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To all the dads who lead by example—on the NBA, WNBA and G-League courts and at home. Happy Father’s Day 🏀🧡

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From June 19, 1865 to today — Juneteenth carries the story of freedom realized and still pursued. Ms. Opal Lee helped ensure that story is never forgotten. The NBA Family honors her leadership and the timeless importance of freedom, family, and tradition reflected in this day.

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AFTER REPLAY REVIEW 🎥🔄…

2026 NBA FINALS GAME 5 REFEREE ASSIGNMENTS 🏀🏆

NBA Replay official is John Goble.

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2026 NBA FINALS GAME 4 REFEREE ASSIGNMENTS 🏀🏆

NBA Replay official is Marc Davis.

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Over the weekend, NBA Referee Billy Kennedy joined in support of his friend and former MLB Umpire Dale Scott who threw out the first pitch for the @Dbacks LGBTQ Pride Night at Chase Field ⚾️

#HappyPride 🌈

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Congratulations to former NBA and WNBA Referee Lauren Holtkamp-Sterling on your new role with ESPN!

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ESPN welcomes Lauren Holtkamp-Sterling as a rules analyst for select #WNBA games 👏

Beginning Saturday, the former #NBA & WNBA official will provide expert analysis on officiating decisions, replay reviews & rules interpretations

🔗https://t.co/UT5WHKUGef

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NBA Referee and 2026 NBA Finals Official Marc Davis shares two of his favorite NBA Finals memories from 2013 and 2014. One was special for sentimental reasons, and the other was a little…heated 🔥🥵

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2026 NBA FINALS GAME 3 REFEREE ASSIGNMENTS 🏀🏆

NBA Replay official is Scott Foster.

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NBA Referee and 2026 NBA Finals Official Josh Tiven reflects on his 2nd Finals assignment back in 2021 and what made that day a little chaotic, but incredibly special. Watch 🎥

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2026 NBA FINALS GAME 2 REFEREE ASSIGNMENTS 🏀🏆

NBA Replay official is Sean Wright.

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We asked a few 2026 NBA Finals Referees what their advice would be to their rookie referee selves. For these officials, it’s not about the number of games worked or hours on the court. It’s about being present in the great moments along the way.

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2026 NBA FINALS GAME 1 REFEREE ASSIGNMENTS 🏀🏆

NBA Replay official is Zach Zarba.

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Curtis Blair, for the 1st time, is among the 12 referees set to work the NBA Finals https://t.co/I9TPd397ss

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Congratulations to NBA Referee Curtis Blair who will be officiating in his first NBA Finals 🏀🏆

Curtis has been an NBA Official for 18 seasons. Blair will make his NBA Finals debut after serving as an alternate in 2021 and 2022.

Full list of NBA Officials selected to referee the 2026 NBA Finals 🔗 https://t.co/S5FuU7dBZ6

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Happy Pride! 🏀🏳️‍🌈

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Tonight’s NBA Playoff Referee Assignments 🏀🏆

WEST FINALS – GAME 7
⏰ 8PM ET
🏀 @spurs at @okcthunder
🏀 8 Davis, 10 Jo. Goble, 58 Tiven

Alternate Official: Mitchell Ervin

Replay Center Referee: Nick Buchert

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Suited in Playoff Blue 👔