Jonathan Sterling
American basketball player and referee
About Jonathan Sterling
Born 1982. Jonathan Sterling is an American basketball player, basketball official and NBA.
Jonathan Sterling (born April 16, 1982) is a professional basketball referee in the National Basketball Association (NBA), wearing number 17. Sterling also played college basketball at Flagler College where he earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Management. Sterling previously refereed six NBA Development League seasons, three WNBA seasons and eight NCAA seasons before becoming a full-time referee for the 2017–18 NBA season. In 2019, Holtkamp gave birth to their daughter.
On October 18, 2017, Sterling made his NBA official debut refereeing a regular season contest between Denver Nuggets and Utah Jazz at Vivint Arena.
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Who is Jonathan Sterling?
American basketball player and referee
When was Jonathan Sterling born?
Jonathan Sterling was born on 16 April 1982 in Hampton.
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Jonathan Sterling is a basketball player, basketball official and NBA.
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Jonathan Sterling is American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jonathan Sterling. https://biography.guide/jonathan-sterling/
MLA: "Jonathan Sterling." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jonathan-sterling/.
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