LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 08: A detailed view of a referee's official NBA whistle between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Sacramento Kings during the third quarter in a preseason game at Crypto.com Arena on October 08, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Luke Hales/Getty Images)