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Aaron Smith
#51Career Evolution
Season-by-season archetype, foul mix, leverage sensitivity, and consistency trends.
| Season | Style bucket derived from procedural vs. subjective foul mix and game-flow impact. Helps frame whether this ref tends to let play breathe or enforce structure. | Foul Ratio | How much an official's whistle rate shifts in close, late-game situations compared with the rest of the game. Positive values suggest they tighten up under pressure. | 1-10 rating of how predictable this official's whistle volume is game to game. Higher scores mean steadier pacing; lower scores flag more volatile totals markets. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | Game-Flow Manager | 0.11 | -53% | 8/10 |
| 2023-24 | Game-Flow Manager | 0.11 | -50% | 8/10 |
| 2022-23 | Game-Flow Manager | 0.11 | -49% | 8/10 |
Officiating Bias
Whistle volume, penalty disposition, and high-leverage game-state tendencies.
49
Near league average
Administrative rate (freq)4.1+0.1 vs avg
Impact score (leverage-weighted)Withheld - needs 15 high-leverage subjective events (0 recorded)
Market Impact
General stats
- Games
- 366
- Avg combined score
- 222.3
- -0.1 vs league avg
- Games over benchmark
- 69.1%
- Combined beat 222 benchmark
- Fouls per game
- 40.7
- -0.3 vs league avg
- Seasons
- 10 seasons
Team performance trends under this ref
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How to read this profile
Scoring and foul totals come from NBA Stats API game logs. Ref×team win-loss records come from Basketball-Reference. Team foul splits live on team pages. Tonight's assignment signals are on the home page.
Ref×team W-L from Basketball-Reference (2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25, 2025-26). Foul and scoring from NBA Stats API game logs.