Jake O'Donnell called the basket good because it was interfered with.

On February 8, 2006, Bavetta officiated his 2,135th NBA game, setting a league record for most games officiated that was previously held by Jake O'Donnell.

But after Cassell's jumper came the controversial offensive foul call against Ewing, who was whistled by Jake O'Donnell for setting a moving screen.

As an official and supervisor in the NBA, Garretson was the target of criticism by the media and notable officials including, Jake O'Donnell, Richie Powers, and Earl Strom.

That call was made by Jake O'Donnell, one of the best referees in the league, who was working hard to show he is no homer.

With 49 seconds left in the period, Ewing was called for a flagrant foul against Robinson by Jake O'Donnell, although this call was debatable.

Bavetta passed the retired Jake O'Donnell by referring his 2,135th game.

Jake O'Donnell would retire from umpiring after the 1971 season, after only three years on the job, but would go on to work as a long time referee in the NBA.

Jake O'Donnell made it.