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Wed, December 11, 2019 · 2019-20

HOU @ CLE

HOU 116 — CLE 110
Calls reviewed
19
Graded incorrect
2
Officials
Kane Fitzgerald, Evan Scott, Aaron Smith

Q4

  • 02:00.0 Turnover: 5 Second Violation Correct non-call
    Cavaliers on Rockets

    The Cavaliers inbound the ball within 5 seconds.

  • 01:59.5 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Russell Westbrook on Collin Sexton

    Westbrook (HOU) briefly places a hand/arm to Sexton's (CLE) front at the start of the drive.

  • 01:54.3 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
    Tristan Thompson on Clint Capela

    During the rebound, Thompson (CLE) has a resting hand on Capela's (HOU) shoulder but does not apply force that impedes his ability to retrieve the ball.

  • 01:50.6 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    P.J. Tucker on Jordan Clarkson

    Tucker (HOU) maintains a legal guarding position and absorbs the contact from Clarkson (CLE) during the drive.

  • 01:28 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Collin Sexton on Russell Westbrook

    Sexton (CLE) maintains a legal guarding position on Westbrook (HOU) at the end of the drive.

  • 01:21.0 Foul: Defense 3 Second Correct non-call
    Tristan Thompson on Rockets

    Thompson (CLE) is in the paint for about three seconds when the shot is imminent.

  • 01:17.1 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
    Tristan Thompson on Clint Capela

    Thompson (CLE) and Capela (HOU) engage and disengage during the rebound.

  • 01:08.8 Foul: Defense 3 Second Incorrect non-call
    Tristan Thompson on Rockets

    Thompson (CLE) is in the paint without actively guarding an opponent for longer than three seconds.

  • 01:04.2 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Tristan Thompson on James Harden

    Thompson (CLE) makes marginal contact to Harden (HOU) after the release of his driving shot attempt.

  • 00:47 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    James Harden on Jordan Clarkson

    Harden (HOU) makes marginal contact to Clarkson's (CLE) body at the end of the drive.

  • 00:35 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Kevin Porter Jr. on Russell Westbrook

    Porter Jr. (CLE) moves laterally into Westbrook's (HOU) path during the drive but the contact is marginal.

  • 00:31.6 Foul: Shooting Incorrect non-call
    Kevin Love on Clint Capela

    Love (CLE) makes contact to Capela's (HOU) head during his dunk.

  • 00:31.1 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Clint Capela on Jordan Clarkson

    Capela (HOU) cleanly dislodges the ball from Clarkson (CLE) during the inbound.

  • 00:26.5 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Jordan Clarkson on James Harden

    Clarkson (CLE) commits a take foul on Harden (HOU).

  • 00:26.5 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Collin Sexton on James Harden

    Sexton (CLE) makes marginal contact with Harden's (HOU) body during the inbound.

  • 00:24.5 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    James Harden on Collin Sexton

    During the inbound, Harden (HOU) and Sexton (CLE) engage and disengage and the contact is marginal.

  • 00:22.7 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Collin Sexton on James Harden

    Sexton (CLE) commits a take foul on Harden (HOU).

  • 00:19.0 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Ben McLemore on Jordan Clarkson

    McLemore (HOU) is in a legal guarding position when Clarkson's (CLE) leg naturally extends on his jump shot and makes marginal contact to McLemore.

  • 00:14.1 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Kevin Porter Jr. on Russell Westbrook

    Porter Jr. (CLE) brushes his hand against Westbrook's (HOU) body as he goes for the steal.

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