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Veteran NBA referee Jake O’Donnell announces his retirement

Published: December 7, 1995 | Updated: October 17, 2025 1 min read

Veteran NBA referee Jake O’Donnell announces his retirement

On Dec. 7, 19951995 Veteran NBA referee Jake O’Donnell announces his retirement after officiating more than 2,100 regular-season and 279 playoff and 39 NBA Finals games in 28 seasons in the league.

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