India, June 14 -- If there's one NBA referee who can stir up drama simply by showing up, it's Scott Foster. Fans have given Foster the moniker, 'The Extender,' both as a largely joking reference to the notion that he oversees games that somehow result in prolonging playoff series, and as a serious argument that he is somehow responsible for his rulings and decisions.

So when he was assigned to officiate Game 4 of the NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder, many knew it could be a long night. Turns out, they were right.

He was selected to officiate the NBA Finals for the 18th time, the most of any active official. The league announced his inclusion Tuesday, alongside 11 other referees and two alternates for the F...