"Referee Ben Taylor walked stiffly off the court and went up the tunnel behind one basket at Intuit Dome with 8:51 left in the third quarter."
"Taylor is an 11-year NBA veteran referee, while Corbin is in his 31st season on the job."
"The ninth-seeded Clippers led the 10th-seeded Warriors 61-53 at halftime of the elimination game."
"The NBA sends a fourth alternate referee to every postseason game for exactly such a situation."
Referee Ben Taylor exited the play-in tournament game between the Golden State Warriors and LA Clippers due to an injury with 8:51 remaining in the third quarter. He walked off the court and was replaced by alternate referee Sean Corbin after a brief delay. The NBA has a protocol to send a fourth alternate referee to every postseason game for such situations. At halftime, the Clippers were leading the Warriors 61-53 in the elimination game.
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