{"id":356767,"date":"2025-12-20T02:27:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-20T02:27:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/356767\/"},"modified":"2025-12-20T02:27:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-20T02:27:07","slug":"nba-official-tre-maddox-suffers-leg-injury-during-bulls-cavaliers-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/356767\/","title":{"rendered":"NBA official Tre Maddox suffers leg injury during Bulls-Cavaliers game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CLEVELAND \u2014 NBA official Tre Maddox suffered a leg injury at the end of the first quarter of Friday night&#8217;s game between the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsnet.ca\/basketball\/nba\/teams\/chicago-bulls\/\" class=\"sn-team-post-link\" target=\"_self\" data-team=\"chicago-bulls\" data-league=\"nba\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Chicago Bulls<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsnet.ca\/basketball\/nba\/teams\/cleveland-cavaliers\/\" class=\"sn-team-post-link\" target=\"_self\" data-team=\"cleveland-cavaliers\" data-league=\"nba\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Cleveland Cavaliers<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Maddox was running off the court during a break in the action when he fell and appeared to roll his ankle. He was taken back to the officials&#8217; locker room and couldn&#8217;t put any weight on his leg.<\/p>\n<p>The 58-year-old Maddox is in his 15th season as an NBA official. He officiated the 2025 All-Star Game in San Francisco.<\/p>\n<p>It was down to a two-person crew the rest of the game, with Ray Acosta and Phenizee Ransom.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CLEVELAND \u2014 NBA official Tre Maddox suffered a leg injury at the end of the first quarter of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":356768,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[434],"tags":[49,48,459,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-356767","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nba","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-nba","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356767","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=356767"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356767\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/356768"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=356767"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=356767"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=356767"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}