�We strive to get 85 to 86 percent of calls correct during a game.�
"In the last two minutes we need to get 100 percent right. A referee's mistakes in the first five minutes can be fixed, overcome by the players and the coaches; there is not enough time in the last two minutes to fix mistakes. It has a lasting effect on the game."
Interview of John Adams, the national coordinator of men's basketball officiating for the N.C.A.A.</p>
"In the last two minutes we need to get 100 percent right. A referee's mistakes in the first five minutes can be fixed, overcome by the players and the coaches; there is not enough time in the last two minutes to fix mistakes. It has a lasting effect on the game."
Interview of John Adams, the national coordinator of men's basketball officiating for the N.C.A.A.</p>