Ignoring 10,000 booing fans, collaborating with the replay center, and striving for perfection with Billy Kennedy, an NBA referee. What happens when you get a call wrong? And what’s the difference between the trail, slot, and lead officials?
About What It’s Like to Be…
In each episode of What It’s Like to Be…, bestselling author Dan Heath speaks with someone about what it’s like to walk in their (work) shoes. Behavioral Scientist serves as a distribution partner with episodes released every other week. Learn more about the podcast’s mission of “slow curiosity” here.
The “NBA Referee” episode of What It’s Like To Be… featured Billy Kennedy. It was produced and edited by Matt Purdy. Copyright © 2024 by Dan Heath. All rights reserved.
