Tony Brothers is a veteran American professional basketball referee in the NBA, having joined in the 1994-95 season. With over 30 years of experience, he has officiated over 1,800 regular season games, over 200 playoff games, and nearly 20 NBA Finals games. Brothers refereed the 2009 NBA All-Star Game. Despite being considered a favorite by some NBA players, he has also received votes as the least favorite referee. He is identified by uniform number 25.
September 14, 1964: Birth of Tony Brothers
On September 14, 1964, Tony Brothers was born. He is an American professional basketball referee.
1986: Graduated from Old Dominion University
In 1986, Tony Brothers graduated from Old Dominion University.
1994: Began NBA Refereeing Career
In 1994, Tony Brothers began his career as a referee in the National Basketball Association (NBA).
2007: Co-founded Still Hope Foundation, Inc.
In 2007, Tony Brothers co-founded Still Hope Foundation, Inc., an organization to assist single mothers in the Hampton Roads, Virginia area.
2009: Officiated 2009 NBA All-Star Game
In 2009, Tony Brothers officiated the NBA All-Star Game in Phoenix, Arizona.
2014: Received Distinguished Alumni Award
In 2014, Tony Brothers received a Distinguished Alumni Award from Old Dominion University.
2015: Founded Men for Hope, Inc.
In 2015, Tony Brothers founded Men for Hope, Inc., a non-profit organization to support men and their families.
2022: Graduated from Old Dominion University
In 2022, Tony Brothers graduated from Old Dominion University.
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