Josh Tiven: NBA referee games, scores and trends
Josh Tiven worked 166 stored NBA games as referee across the 2025 to 2027 seasons, 114 as crew chief. The average combined score in those games was 227.3 points (228.1 across all 2896 stored games), and the home team won 90 of 166 (54%, 55% league-wide). Home teams covered the closing spread in 24 of 68 games with a stored line (road teams 44). The game total went over in 29, under in 39 of 68 games with a stored total.
What are the numbers in games Josh Tiven has worked?
166 games, the 2025 to 2027 seasonsGames as referee1663 seasons
As crew chief114of 166 games
Average combined score227.3league 228.1 over 2896 games
Home team won54%90 of 166 games, league 55%
Home team covered24-4468 games with a line
Over-under29-3968 games with a total
Favorite covered35-3368 games with a line
Highest combined score276Oklahoma City Thunder at Indiana Pacers, Oct 2025
Lowest combined score178Milwaukee Bucks at Oklahoma City Thunder, Dec 2024
Games already played, from our stored crews and results. A small sample describes those games; it says nothing certain about the next one. Games with no stored closing line are left out of the cover and over-under counts.
How have Josh Tiven's games gone season by season?
| Season | Games | Avg combined score | Home won-lost | Home covered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 5 | 221.2 | 1-4 | 1-4 |
| 2026 | 80 | 227.1 | 41-39 | 23-40 |
| 2025 | 81 | 227.9 | 48-33 | n/a |
Home won-lost counts ties as losses for the home side in this column. Home covered is graded on the stored closing spread.Swipe the table sideways for every column.
Which teams has Josh Tiven worked most, and how did they do?
12 teams with 3+ games| Team | Games | Won-lost |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City Thunder | 21 | 15-6 |
| New York Knicks | 19 | 10-9 |
| Minnesota Timberwolves | 18 | 12-6 |
| Los Angeles Lakers | 15 | 9-6 |
| San Antonio Spurs | 14 | 7-7 |
| Denver Nuggets | 13 | 6-7 |
| Indiana Pacers | 13 | 2-11 |
| Philadelphia 76ers | 13 | 8-5 |
| Atlanta Hawks | 12 | 6-6 |
| Golden State Warriors | 12 | 5-7 |
| Memphis Grizzlies | 12 | 4-8 |
| Toronto Raptors | 12 | 5-7 |
Each team's record in the games Josh Tiven worked, from that team's side. The 12 teams seen most are shown.Swipe the table sideways for every column.
Which games did Josh Tiven work most recently?
Last 12 games| Date | Game | Final | Home line | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2026 | Dallas Mavericks at Miami Heat | 113-109 | -7.5 | 240.5 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | Minnesota Timberwolves at Orlando Magic | 115-93 | -1.5 | 234.5 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | Philadelphia 76ers at New York Knicks | 106-100 | -4.5 | 231.5 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Brooklyn Nets at Washington Wizards | 131-122 | -2.5 | 224 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | New York Knicks at Philadelphia 76ers | 97-120 | +4.5 | 228.5 |
| Jun 5, 2026 | New York Knicks at San Antonio Spurs | 105-104 | -6.5 | 217.5 |
| May 30, 2026 | San Antonio Spurs at Oklahoma City Thunder | 111-103 | -3.5 | 211.5 |
| May 25, 2026 | New York Knicks at Cleveland Cavaliers | 130-93 | +2.5 | 218.5 |
| May 20, 2026 | San Antonio Spurs at Oklahoma City Thunder | 113-122 | -7.5 | 213.5 |
| May 15, 2026 | San Antonio Spurs at Minnesota Timberwolves | 139-109 | +5.5 | 219.5 |
| May 11, 2026 | Detroit Pistons at Cleveland Cavaliers | 103-112 | -3.5 | 213.5 |
| May 8, 2026 | New York Knicks at Philadelphia 76ers | 108-94 | -3.5 | 214.5 |
Final is away score then home score. Home line is the closing spread from the home side (negative = favorite).Swipe the table sideways for every column.
Crews and results are stored facts, shown with their sample. Past games are context, not a prediction.
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