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Nick Nurse Rips Officiating After Philadelphia 76ers' Heartbreaking Loss To New York Knicks
"We don't get it in quick. I call timeout. The referee looked right at me and ignored me."
April 23, 2024
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Philadelphia 76ers head coach Nick Nurse ripped the officiating in the team's heartbreaking 104-101 loss to the New York Knicks on Monday night at Madison Square Garden, which puts them in a 2-0 hole in the series.
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The Knicks got two 3-pointers from Villanova products Jalen Brunson and Donte DiVincenzo in the final 30 seconds that helped New York regain the lead.
After Brunson's 3-pointer made it a one-possession game, Nurse tried to call a timeout before the Sixers inbounded the ball but said the referee ignored him.
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