NBA gets its 1st full-time Indian-origin referee in Suyash Mehta daijiworld.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from daijiworld.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Having previously officiated in G League and Summer League games, Suyash Mehta had been named to the league’s officiating staff for the first time for the 2019-20 season.
In an official announcement made by the league, Suyash Mehta was one of three referees to be promoted to full-time NBA staff officials,
“We are pleased to welcome Simone [Jelks], Suyash and Andy [Nagy] to our full-time staff,” said Monty McCutchen, NBA Senior Vice President, Head of Referee Development and Training. “They have demonstrated through the growth and the quality of their performance, they warrant working NBA games on a regular basis.”………..Read More