I saw it with the Aces and WNBA playoffs, but also saw it far too often in the past few years in the NBA as well: very questionable calls from referees, calls that are changing the course of the game.
Betting. Betting has ruined everything about games and sports, and continues to do so. What’s at stake (tons of money) and the accompanying incentives (cheating) are too strong.
Oh well! More time to dive into other fun stuff in life.