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Sago Joins NBA Playoff Officiating Roster
August 27, 2026
NBA official Natalie Sago received an assignment to officiate in the 2024 NBA Playoffs. This assignment makes Sago the third woman to officiate an NBA postseason game. Violet Palmer became the first woman to officiate in the NBA playoffs in 2006. Lauren Holtkamp-Sterling followed in 2019.
Sago has officiated 347 regular season NBA games over seven seasons. She has also officiated four NBA Play-In Tournament games. Before her NBA career, Sago officiated in the G League for three seasons and the WNBA for two seasons. She also worked college games for five seasons.
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