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Simone Jelks promoted, is 7th woman to be full-time NBA ref

| December 23, 2020 9:07 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — Simone Jelks was one of three referees promoted to full-time status by the NBA on Wednesday, making her the fifth woman on the current lineup of officials.

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