Steve Kerr Implores NBA to Enforce Traveling Violations

Created: JANUARY 05, 2025

Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr has voiced his frustration with the lack of traveling calls in the NBA. Following a game against the Charlotte Hornets, where he received a technical foul for disputing a non-call, Kerr expressed his concern to reporters.

Steve Kerr argues with NBA ref

He emphasized the importance of proper footwork in basketball, stating that it's fundamental to the game. Kerr estimated seeing multiple uncalled travels per game, a sentiment echoed by coaches and fans alike. He even admitted witnessing his own team commit similar violations in a previous game against the Philadelphia 76ers. Kerr believes that consistently enforcing traveling calls would significantly improve the quality of play.

Kerr's plea extends beyond just criticizing officials. He views it as a league-wide issue, suggesting a need for better education and training for referees on how to identify and penalize traveling. He believes that focusing on this basic rule will lead to a more polished and enjoyable game for everyone involved.

Steve Kerr reacts to call

Kerr's comments come as the Warriors prepare to face the New York Knicks. It remains to be seen whether his public appeal will have any impact on officiating moving forward.

Steve Kerr argues with official

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