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Can Officials Be Influenced By Home Crowds?

To open the show today, Felger and Massarotti talked about last nights Celtics loss to the Magic in Game 5.  With questionable calls made during the game, Felger and Massarotti begin breaking down how the NBA may be handling these games.  How does the NBA decide which refs are used?  Are the refs blowing the whistle too much?  Can a refs calls be influenced by crowd reactions?

Opening Segment 5/27/10:

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