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NBA Reinstates Referee Joey Crawford
Posted Sep 17 2007 2:02PM Print RSS Feeds E-News Sign Up Share on Facebook NEW YORK, Sept. 17 – NBA referee Joey Crawford has been reinstated to the officiating staff, NBA Commissioner David Stern announced today. Crawford was suspended indefinitely on April 17, for improper conduct toward Tim Duncan during the San Antonio Spurs-Dallas Mavericks game on April 15. "Based on my meeting with Joey ...
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Joey Crawford Unsuspended
We're Off To See The Willards — Hey remember the story about a referee before the Tim Dongahy story? It was when Joey Crawford gave Tim Duncan a technical for laughing and challanged him to a fight. Duncan, whose hands are attached to his head at all times giving the "how could this ever happen" look, told on the ref like the child he is, causing the NBA to suspend Crawford. Well now Crawford is back . He has been reinstated into the league and will hopefully referee some key Spurs games this year. If Don Zimmer can fight, then why not Joey Crawford? PS: Asian Zero loves Tim Duncan...and the Spurs...

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LOY's PLACE a celtics green blog — ... to an offer sheet for 18.3 million over 5 years. Now we wait to see if the Bucks match it. Being that Bell hates Milwaukee so much, I think it is in their best interest not to match it and let him go. If they try to keep him, he is going to end up being a cancer in the locker room and that can really devastate a team. The NBA has reinstated Joey Crawford from his suspension. I still haven't seen any sweeping reforms in the way Stern deals with the refs and criticism against him. If he lets them have absolute authority with no way for teams, players, or coaches to challenge them, he is still setting the NBA up for a fall. ...

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