Looks like others have something to worry about.

Referees Could Face Discipline From N.B.A.

The federal investigation into National Basketball Association gambling is generating information about other referees that could lead to disciplinary action short of criminal charges, authorities and lawyers involved with the case said yesterday.

Although the F.B.I. investigation continues, three people briefed on the case who spoke on the condition of anonymity say it is focused on professional gamblers and has not uncovered any accusations of criminal wrongdoing by other referees or N.B.A. insiders.

The N.B.A. could discipline referees for violating the league’s policy on gambling, which would not rise to the level of criminal activity, the sources said. On Wednesday, the former referee Tim Donaghy pleaded guilty to two felonies related to providing inside information to professional gamblers. FULL ARTICLE.