Officiating

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WNBA players in action during a game, with a foul being called and referees observing the play.

Caitlin Clark foul suspension impacts new WNBA audiences

Alyssa Thomas received a Flagrant Foul-2 and a one-game suspension for a foul on Caitlin Clark that referees initially ignored on the court.

Priya Singh·June 27, 2026

NBA referee looking tense during a close game between the San Antonio Spurs and New York Knicks, with players in the background.

The Culture

Spurs Win Game 3 Amidst Officiating Controversy and Free Throw Barrage

Just hours after the San Antonio Spurs secured a 115-111 victory over the New York Knicks in Game 3 of the NBA Finals, the league's head of officiating publicly admitted a crucial foul on Victor Wemba

Yara Haddad·June 11, 2026