An Honest Talk about NBA Officiating and The Rule Changes Over the Years

About this episode

LeBron James and Steve Nash discuss NBA officiating, rule changes, and answer fan questions.

Welcome to another episode of Mind the Game with LeBron James and Steve Nash. In today’s conversation we’ll be talking about the rule changes over the years including the gather step, rip through and many others. Plus the guys talk about the difficulty of being an NBA official in 2026. And finally we answer your fan questions. Thanks for watching and listening to Mind the Game. Be sure to subscribe wherever you get your podcasts! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

People in this episode

Hosts: LeBron James, Steve Nash

Topics covered

• NBA officiating
• rule changes
• gather step
• rip through
• fan questions
• NBA officials

Keywords

• NBA
• officiating
• rule changes
• gather step
• rip through
• 2026
• fan questions

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Organizations: NBA

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