MEET THE GUARDIANS OF THE GAME.
Ray Acosta
OFFICIAL #54
| NBA Experience | 7th season |
|---|---|
| Born | December 12, 1983 (Elizabeth, N.J.) |
| Resides | Lake Worth, Fla. |
| HS | Lake Worth (Lake Worth, Fla.) |
| College | University of Central Florida '07 |
Ray Acosta has officiated 309 regular-season games in six seasons as an NBA staff official. He made his playoff debut in the 2023 NBA Playoffs.
Acosta officiated for six years in the NBA G League, working the All-Star Game and Finals in 2017.
Acosta has 12 years of collegiate officiating experience in the Sun Belt, Southern, American Athletic, Atlantic Sun, Conference USA, Mid-Eastern Athletic and Big South conferences. He officiated in the NCAA Tournament in 2016 and 2017.
Off the court, Acosta enjoys working out, traveling, going to the movies and attending concerts.
Fun Facts
| Favorite TV Show | The Sopranos |
|---|---|
| Favorite Movie | Scarface |
| Favorite Musician | Michael Jackson |
| Favorite Book | Rich Dad Poor Dad |
| Favorite Meal | Anything Italian |
| Favorite App | Netflix |
| Would Most Like To Visit | Maldives |
| Bucket List | Be in shark tank surrounded by great white sharks in Australia |
| Hidden Talent | Dancing |