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Mavs feel restrained by refs

By By Terry Brown
NBA Insider

Thursday, May 22, 2003

I'm not saying the refereeing is good. I'm not saying the refereeing is bad. I'm saying that as the NBA playoffs get closer and closer to the Finals with each passing game becoming more and more important, the refereeing is different than it was during the regular season. And of all the teams left in the postseason, the Dallas Mavericks are suffering the most because of it. "It was tough to play through it," Maverick guard Nick Van Exel said in the Fort Worth Star Telegram of the offici ...

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