Jack Nies
Basketball Official, Person
1937 –
Who is Jack Nies?
Jack Nies is a retired National Basketball Association referee. Wearing #35 throughout his 31-year career, only Dick Bavetta and Joey Crawford have had more years of NBA officiating experience than Nies. Nies officiated 2,046 regular-season games throughout his career, making him the sixth referee to do so. In addition, Nies oversaw 150 playoff games, 10 NBA Finals games, two NBA All-Star Games, and the 1987 Legends Classic. Internationally, he was part of the referee crew that oversaw the 1994 Mexico Challenge and the 1997 McDonald's Championship.
Nies retired from the NBA following the 2008–09 season.
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- Born
- Nov 11, 1937
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- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- University of Saint Mary
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on July 23, 2013
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