Monty McCutchen


Monty McCutchen is a former professional basketball referee who has worked in the National Basketball Association since the 1993-1994 season.
He is now the league Vice President of referee development and training.

NBA Finals Assignments

2017 Finals, Game 3 Golden State Warriors @ Cleveland Cavaliers
2016 Finals, Game 7 Cleveland Cavaliers @ Golden State Warriors
2016 Finals, Game 5 Cleveland Cavaliers @ Golden State Warriors
2016 Finals, Game 3 Golden State Warriors @ Cleveland Cavaliers
2015 Finals, Game 5: Cleveland Cavaliers @ Golden State Warriors
2015 Finals, Game 1: Cleveland Cavaliers @ Golden State Warriors
2014 Finals, Game 3: San Antonio Spurs @ Miami Heat
2013 Finals, Game 7: San Antonio Spurs @ Miami Heat
2013 Finals, Game 5: Miami Heat @ San Antonio Spurs
2013 Finals, Game 1: San Antonio Spurs @ Miami Heat
2012 Finals, Game 5: Oklahoma City Thunder @ Miami Heat
2012 Finals, Game 1: Miami Heat @ Oklahoma City Thunder
2011 Finals, Game 4: Miami Heat @ Dallas Mavericks
2010 Finals, Game 6: Boston Celtics @ Los Angeles Lakers
2010 Finals, Game 2: Boston Celtics @ Los Angeles Lakers
2009 Finals, Game 2: Orlando Magic @ Los Angeles Lakers

Personal life

McCutchen is married with two children and resides near Asheville, North Carolina. In the offseason, he is an avid photographer who is also active in ranching.
Before basketball, he was a substitute teacher at Thomas Edison middle school in south central Los Angeles.