RefMetrics
NBA Attendance Leaders
Which officials work the biggest — and smallest — crowds?
Biniam Maru leads with an average of 18,098 fans per game.
Average attendance across every tracked game an official worked in any position (Crew Chief, U1, or U2), among officials with at least 5 qualifying games.
Highest Average Attendance
| # | Referee | Games | Avg Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1) Biniam Maru | 55 | 18,098 |
| 2 | 2) Nate Cearley | Locked | Locked |
| 3 | 3) Dannica Baroody | Locked | Locked |
| 4 | 4) Jason Phillips | Locked | Locked |
| 5 | 5) Mike Callahan | Locked | Locked |
| 6 | 6) JD Ralls | Locked | Locked |
| 7 | 7) JT Orr | Locked | Locked |
| 8 | 8) Sha'Rae Mitchell | Locked | Locked |
| 9 | 9) Intae Hwang | Locked | Locked |
| 10 | 10) Che Flores | Locked | Locked |
| 11 | 11) Tony Brothers | Locked | Locked |
| 12 | 12) Zach Zarba | Locked | Locked |
| 13 | 13) Jenna Reneau | Locked | Locked |
| 14 | 14) Pat Fraher | Locked | Locked |
| 15 | 15) Ron Garretson | Locked | Locked |
| 16 | 16) Brandon Schwab | Locked | Locked |
| 17 | 17) James Williams | Locked | Locked |
| 18 | 18) Robert Hussey | Locked | Locked |
| 19 | 19) Brent Barnaky | Locked | Locked |
| 20 | 20) Tyler Ricks | Locked | Locked |
| 21 | 21) Scott Foster | Locked | Locked |
| 22 | 22) Ed Malloy | Locked | Locked |
| 23 | 23) Jacyn Goble | Locked | Locked |
| 24 | 24) Pat O'Connell | Locked | Locked |
| 25 | 25) Mark Lindsay | Locked | Locked |
| 26 | 26) Tre Maddox | Locked | Locked |
| 27 | 27) Jason Goldenberg | Locked | Locked |
| 28 | 28) Courtney Kirkland | Locked | Locked |
| 29 | 29) Jamahl Ralls | Locked | Locked |
| 30 | 30) Ray Acosta | Locked | Locked |
| 31 | 31) Sean Wright | Locked | Locked |
| 32 | 32) Nick Buchert | Locked | Locked |
| 33 | 33) Josh Tiven | Locked | Locked |
| 34 | 34) Tyler Mirkovich | Locked | Locked |
| 35 | 35) Bill Kennedy | Locked | Locked |
| 36 | 36) Brent Haskill | Locked | Locked |
| 37 | 37) James Capers | Locked | Locked |
| 38 | 38) Kevin Scott | Locked | Locked |
| 39 | 39) JB DeRosa | Locked | Locked |
| 40 | 40) Curtis Blair | Locked | Locked |
| 41 | 41) Marc Davis | Locked | Locked |
| 42 | 42) Gediminas Petraitis | Locked | Locked |
| 43 | 43) Brian Forte | Locked | Locked |
| 44 | 44) Catherine Chang | Locked | Locked |
| 45 | 45) Scott Twardoski | Locked | Locked |
| 46 | 46) David Guthrie | Locked | Locked |
| 47 | 47) Tyler Ford | Locked | Locked |
| 48 | 48) Natalie Sago | Locked | Locked |
| 49 | 49) Suyash Mehta | Locked | Locked |
| 50 | 50) John Goble | Locked | Locked |
| 51 | 51) Ben Taylor | Locked | Locked |
| 52 | 52) Nate Green | Locked | Locked |
| 53 | 53) Karl Lane | Locked | Locked |
| 54 | 54) Andy Nagy | Locked | Locked |
| 55 | 55) Sean Corbin | Locked | Locked |
| 56 | 56) Mitchell Ervin | Locked | Locked |
| 57 | 57) Aaron Smith | Locked | Locked |
| 58 | 58) Evan Scott | Locked | Locked |
| 59 | 59) Brett Nansel | Locked | Locked |
| 60 | 60) Derrick Collins | Locked | Locked |
| 61 | 61) Kevin Cutler | Locked | Locked |
| 62 | 62) Marat Kogut | Locked | Locked |
| 63 | 63) Ashley Moyer-Gleich | Locked | Locked |
| 64 | 64) Danielle Scott | Locked | Locked |
| 65 | 65) Italo Araujo | Locked | Locked |
| 66 | 66) Matt Myers | Locked | Locked |
| 67 | 67) Justin Van Duyne | Locked | Locked |
| 68 | 68) Eric Dalen | Locked | Locked |
| 69 | 69) Gina Catanzariti | Locked | Locked |
| 70 | 70) Matt Kallio | Locked | Locked |
| 71 | 71) Dedric Taylor | Locked | Locked |
| 72 | 72) Tom Washington | Locked | Locked |
| 73 | 73) Michael Smith | Locked | Locked |
| 74 | 74) Clare Aubry | Locked | Locked |
| 75 | 75) John Butler | Locked | Locked |
| 76 | 76) CJ Washington | Locked | Locked |
| 77 | 77) Rodney Mott | Locked | Locked |
| 78 | 78) Leon Wood | Locked | Locked |
| 79 | 79) Derek Richardson | Locked | Locked |
| 80 | 80) Jonathan Sterling | Locked | Locked |
| 81 | 81) Brandon Adair | Locked | Locked |
| 82 | 82) Phenizee Ransom | Locked | Locked |
| 83 | 83) Mousa Dagher | Locked | Locked |
| 84 | 84) Matt Boland | Locked | Locked |
| 85 | 85) Dannica Mosher | Locked | Locked |
| 86 | 86) Kane Fitzgerald | Locked | Locked |
| 87 | 87) John Conley | Locked | Locked |
| 88 | 88) Eric Lewis | Locked | Locked |
| 89 | 89) Tony Brown | Locked | Locked |
| 90 | 90) Jenna Schroeder | Locked | Locked |
| 91 | 91) Blanca Burns | Locked | Locked |
| 92 | 92) Kastine Evans | Locked | Locked |
| 93 | 93) Scott Wall | Locked | Locked |
| 94 | 94) Simone Jelks | Locked | Locked |
| 95 | 95) Klajdi Mulla | Locked | Locked |
| 96 | 96) Lauren Holtkamp | Locked | Locked |
| 97 | 97) Julian Scott | Locked | Locked |
| 98 | 98) Ken Mauer | Locked | Locked |
| 99 | 99) Chelisa Painter | Locked | Locked |
| 100 | 100) Leroy Richardson | Locked | Locked |
| 101 | 101) Mark Ayotte | Locked | Locked |
| 102 | 102) Agon Abazi | Locked | Locked |
| 103 | 103) Haywoode Workman | Locked | Locked |
| 104 | 104) Bennie Adams | Locked | Locked |
| # | Referee | Games | Avg Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1) Bennie Adams | 64 | 13,715 |
| 2 | 2) Haywoode Workman | Locked | Locked |
| 3 | 3) Agon Abazi | Locked | Locked |
| 4 | 4) Mark Ayotte | Locked | Locked |
| 5 | 5) Leroy Richardson | Locked | Locked |
| 6 | 6) Chelisa Painter | Locked | Locked |
| 7 | 7) Ken Mauer | Locked | Locked |
| 8 | 8) Julian Scott | Locked | Locked |
| 9 | 9) Lauren Holtkamp | Locked | Locked |
| 10 | 10) Klajdi Mulla | Locked | Locked |
| 11 | 11) Simone Jelks | Locked | Locked |
| 12 | 12) Scott Wall | Locked | Locked |
| 13 | 13) Kastine Evans | Locked | Locked |
| 14 | 14) Blanca Burns | Locked | Locked |
| 15 | 15) Jenna Schroeder | Locked | Locked |
| 16 | 16) Tony Brown | Locked | Locked |
| 17 | 17) Eric Lewis | Locked | Locked |
| 18 | 18) John Conley | Locked | Locked |
| 19 | 19) Kane Fitzgerald | Locked | Locked |
| 20 | 20) Dannica Mosher | Locked | Locked |
| 21 | 21) Matt Boland | Locked | Locked |
| 22 | 22) Mousa Dagher | Locked | Locked |
| 23 | 23) Phenizee Ransom | Locked | Locked |
| 24 | 24) Brandon Adair | Locked | Locked |
| 25 | 25) Jonathan Sterling | Locked | Locked |
| 26 | 26) Derek Richardson | Locked | Locked |
| 27 | 27) Leon Wood | Locked | Locked |
| 28 | 28) Rodney Mott | Locked | Locked |
| 29 | 29) CJ Washington | Locked | Locked |
| 30 | 30) John Butler | Locked | Locked |
| 31 | 31) Clare Aubry | Locked | Locked |
| 32 | 32) Michael Smith | Locked | Locked |
| 33 | 33) Tom Washington | Locked | Locked |
| 34 | 34) Dedric Taylor | Locked | Locked |
| 35 | 35) Matt Kallio | Locked | Locked |
| 36 | 36) Gina Catanzariti | Locked | Locked |
| 37 | 37) Eric Dalen | Locked | Locked |
| 38 | 38) Justin Van Duyne | Locked | Locked |
| 39 | 39) Matt Myers | Locked | Locked |
| 40 | 40) Italo Araujo | Locked | Locked |
| 41 | 41) Danielle Scott | Locked | Locked |
| 42 | 42) Ashley Moyer-Gleich | Locked | Locked |
| 43 | 43) Marat Kogut | Locked | Locked |
| 44 | 44) Derrick Collins | Locked | Locked |
| 45 | 45) Kevin Cutler | Locked | Locked |
| 46 | 46) Brett Nansel | Locked | Locked |
| 47 | 47) Evan Scott | Locked | Locked |
| 48 | 48) Aaron Smith | Locked | Locked |
| 49 | 49) Mitchell Ervin | Locked | Locked |
| 50 | 50) Sean Corbin | Locked | Locked |
| 51 | 51) Andy Nagy | Locked | Locked |
| 52 | 52) Karl Lane | Locked | Locked |
| 53 | 53) Nate Green | Locked | Locked |
| 54 | 54) Ben Taylor | Locked | Locked |
| 55 | 55) John Goble | Locked | Locked |
| 56 | 56) Suyash Mehta | Locked | Locked |
| 57 | 57) Natalie Sago | Locked | Locked |
| 58 | 58) Tyler Ford | Locked | Locked |
| 59 | 59) David Guthrie | Locked | Locked |
| 60 | 60) Scott Twardoski | Locked | Locked |
| 61 | 61) Catherine Chang | Locked | Locked |
| 62 | 62) Brian Forte | Locked | Locked |
| 63 | 63) Gediminas Petraitis | Locked | Locked |
| 64 | 64) Marc Davis | Locked | Locked |
| 65 | 65) Curtis Blair | Locked | Locked |
| 66 | 66) JB DeRosa | Locked | Locked |
| 67 | 67) Kevin Scott | Locked | Locked |
| 68 | 68) James Capers | Locked | Locked |
| 69 | 69) Brent Haskill | Locked | Locked |
| 70 | 70) Bill Kennedy | Locked | Locked |
| 71 | 71) Tyler Mirkovich | Locked | Locked |
| 72 | 72) Josh Tiven | Locked | Locked |
| 73 | 73) Sean Wright | Locked | Locked |
| 74 | 74) Nick Buchert | Locked | Locked |
| 75 | 75) Ray Acosta | Locked | Locked |
| 76 | 76) Jamahl Ralls | Locked | Locked |
| 77 | 77) Courtney Kirkland | Locked | Locked |
| 78 | 78) Jason Goldenberg | Locked | Locked |
| 79 | 79) Tre Maddox | Locked | Locked |
| 80 | 80) Mark Lindsay | Locked | Locked |
| 81 | 81) Pat O'Connell | Locked | Locked |
| 82 | 82) Jacyn Goble | Locked | Locked |
| 83 | 83) Ed Malloy | Locked | Locked |
| 84 | 84) Scott Foster | Locked | Locked |
| 85 | 85) Tyler Ricks | Locked | Locked |
| 86 | 86) Brent Barnaky | Locked | Locked |
| 87 | 87) Robert Hussey | Locked | Locked |
| 88 | 88) James Williams | Locked | Locked |
| 89 | 89) Brandon Schwab | Locked | Locked |
| 90 | 90) Ron Garretson | Locked | Locked |
| 91 | 91) Pat Fraher | Locked | Locked |
| 92 | 92) Jenna Reneau | Locked | Locked |
| 93 | 93) Zach Zarba | Locked | Locked |
| 94 | 94) Tony Brothers | Locked | Locked |
| 95 | 95) Che Flores | Locked | Locked |
| 96 | 96) Intae Hwang | Locked | Locked |
| 97 | 97) Sha'Rae Mitchell | Locked | Locked |
| 98 | 98) JT Orr | Locked | Locked |
| 99 | 99) JD Ralls | Locked | Locked |
| 100 | 100) Mike Callahan | Locked | Locked |
| 101 | 101) Jason Phillips | Locked | Locked |
| 102 | 102) Dannica Baroody | Locked | Locked |
| 103 | 103) Nate Cearley | Locked | Locked |
| 104 | 104) Biniam Maru | Locked | Locked |