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 | The NBA confirmed the referee`s error in the end of the Dallas-New Orleans match23-01-2025 |
The NBA admitted a refereeing error in the decisive episode of the game. The league confirmed a refereeing error at the end of the Dallas-New Orleans match, when the referees did not record a violation of the goaltending rule by forward Trey Murphy in the final seconds with the score 117:116 in favor of the Pelicans.
The Louisiana team ended up winning 119 to 116.
As Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd said, it cost us the game.
Dallas had the option to appeal the loss, but general manager Nico Harrison previously said the team decided not to exercise it.