Sean Wright

NBA Experience

15 Seasons

Games Officiated

842

Born

August 29, 1971 (New York, NY)

Resides

Dacula, GA

College

#4

Tendencies & Game Impact

During the 2019-2020 season when Wright is the lead official the home team wins over 64% of games with a 2.6 point differential, over 233 points per game, and over 41 fouls per game. When Wright is part of the crew, the home team wins 48% of the time with over 216 points per game, over 43 fouls called per game and an even split on calls between the home and road teams.

Controversies

Sean Wright is in the middle of the pack of referees with missed calls in the NBA’s last two minute report. He has been one of the lead refs tweeting during games to try and give fans a way to vent their frustrations over missed calls. This was part of the NBA official referees #RefWatchParty campaign.

Background

Sean Wright has officiated 842 NBA games with 53 playoff games. Wright began his career in the NBA G League including the Finals. He started his career in NCAA Division II and moved up to the NCAA with SEC, Colonial, Big South, Southern, Ohio Valley, Atlantic Sun and Southwestern Athletic conferences.

Referee data’s

Key Stats

Home Team Win %

0.56

Home Team Win Differential

1.2

Avg. Total Score

225

Foul % Against Road

0.5

Foul % Against Home

0.5

Foul Differential

0.4

Over Under

Overall

25-21

Less Than 200

0-0

200 - 209.5

1-5

210 - 219.5

10-8

220 - 229.5

8-4

230+

6-4

Spread

Home Fav

Home Dog

0 – 4.5

4-8

3-2

5-9.5

7-4

3-5

10+

2-5

1-0