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NBA Finals: Referee Eric Lewis won’t work Heat-Nuggets series as league investigates possible burner account


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The National Basketball Association (NBA) introduced on Thursday the referees for the impending finals. Eric Lewis, who have been assigned for the ultimate 4 finals, didn’t make the listing. The NBA is recently investigating him in keeping with a possible use of a burner account on Twitter, and he is probably not officiating within the finals this time. Mike Bass, the NBA Spokesman, reported to Tim Reynolds of the Associated Press that the topic continues to be beneath evaluate.

Marc Stein was once the primary to record that the league was once officially investigating this factor on May 26.

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This 12 months’s finals will characteristic 12 officers who will officiate between the Denver Nuggets and Miami Heat. They are Tony Brothers (refereeing his twelfth Finals), Marc Davis (twelfth), Scott Foster (sixteenth), John Goble (seventh), David Guthrie (sixth), Bill Kennedy (fifth), Courtney Kirkland (third), Ed Malloy (eighth), Kevin Scott (1st), Josh Tiven (4th), James Williams (third) and Zach Zarba (tenth). President of League Operations Byron Spruell mentioned in a press free up, “The pinnacle for an NBA official is to work the NBA Finals. This group has demonstrated through their outstanding work during the playoffs that they are worthy of being selected to officiate in the NBA Finals.”

The first sport of the finals is on Thursday and the officers who will likely be officiating are Davis, Guthrie, and Malloy.

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