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Sat, December 28, 2019 · 2019-20

CLE @ MIN

CLE 94 — MIN 88
Calls reviewed
26
Graded incorrect
3
Officials
Brian Forte, Derek Richardson, Scott Twardoski

Q4

  • 01:47.4 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Jeff Teague on Kevin Porter Jr.

    Teague (MIN) cleanly dislodges the ball from Porter Jr. (CLE) as he attempts to hand off the ball.

  • 01:45.1 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Tristan Thompson on Kelan Martin

    Thompson (CLE) and Martin (MIN) make marginal contact with each other during the pick.

  • 01:39.7 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Kevin Porter Jr. on Kelan Martin

    Porter Jr. (CLE) seeks contact as he engages with Martin's (MIN) body during his shooting motion but contact does not affect his ability to maintain legal position during his jump shot attempt.

  • 01:12.1 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Tristan Thompson on Jeff Teague

    Thompson (CLE) slightly extends his hip against Teague's (MIN) body during the pick.

  • 01:09 Turnover: Traveling Incorrect non-call
    Darius Garland on Timberwolves

    Garland (CLE) takes more than two steps after he has gathered the ball.

  • 01:06 Foul: Loose Ball Incorrect non-call
    Noah Vonleh on Tristan Thompson

    Vonleh (MIN) clamps Thompson's (CLE) arm during the rebound and restricts his ability to pursue the ball with two hands.

  • 01:05.6 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Noah Vonleh on Tristan Thompson

    Vonleh (MIN) makes marginal contact to Thompson's (CLE) arm during his shot attempt.

  • 00:58.9 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Kevin Porter Jr. on Kelan Martin

    Porter Jr. (CLE) makes marginal contact to Martin's (MIN) body after the release of his shot attempt as he contest the shot.

  • 00:40.9 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Tristan Thompson on Treveon Graham

    Thompson (CLE) slightly extends his body against Graham's (MIN) body during the pick.

  • 00:38.5 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Treveon Graham on Collin Sexton

    Graham (MIN) connects with Sexton's (CLE) body during his drive that affects his SQBR.

  • 00:38.5 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Kevin Porter Jr. on Robert Covington

    Porter Jr. (CLE) briefly engages with Covington's (MIN) arm prior to the screen.

  • 00:38.5 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Noah Vonleh on Kevin Porter Jr.

    Vonleh (MIN) slightly extends his arm against Porter Jr. (CLE) body during the screen but contact is marginal.

  • 00:35.6 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Robert Covington on Kevin Porter Jr.

    Covington (MIN) slightly extends his arm against Porter Jr. (CLE) during the screen but contact does not prevent him to disengage from the play.

  • 00:33.1 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Tristan Thompson on Jeff Teague

    Thompson (CLE) jumps vertically as he defends Teague (MIN) drive to the basket and shot attempt.

  • 00:28.2 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Robert Covington on Collin Sexton

    Covington (MIN) makes marginal contact to Sexton's (CLE) arm during the pass.

  • 00:26.9 Foul: Personal Take Correct call
    Josh Okogie on Kevin Porter Jr.

    Okogie (MIN) commits a take foul on Porter Jr. (CLE).

  • 00:26.8 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
    Matthew Dellavedova on Robert Covington

    Dellavedova (MIN) briefly engages with Covington (MIN) during the rebound but contact does not affect his ability to gather the loose ball.

  • 00:22.0 Foul: Shooting Correct call
    Kevin Porter Jr. on Jeff Teague

    Porter Jr. (CLE) makes contact to Teague's (MIN) body during his shooting motion that affects his drive shot attempt.

  • 00:20.6 Foul: Personal Take Correct call
    Robert Covington on Tristan Thompson

    Covington (MIN) commits a take foul on Thompson (CLE).

  • 00:16.5 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Kevin Porter Jr. on Jeff Teague

    Porter Jr. (CLE) makes incidental foot to foot contact with Teague (MIN) off ball.

  • 00:14.5 Foul: Personal Take Correct call
    Jarrett Culver on Collin Sexton

    Culver (MIN) commits a take foul on Sexton (CLE).

  • 00:14.5 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Collin Sexton on Jeff Teague

    Sexton (CLE) makes marginal contact with Teague's (MIN) body during his drive to the basket.

  • 00:08.7 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Matthew Dellavedova on Shabazz Napier

    Dellavedova (CLE) places a resting hand against Napier's (MIN) side during his shooting motion but quickly disengages during his driving shot attempt.

  • 00:07.1 Foul: Loose Ball Incorrect non-call
    Robert Covington on Larry Nance Jr.

    Covington (MIN) makes contact with Nance Jr.'s (CLE) arm as he gathers the rebound and contact affects his ability to retrieve the ball.

  • 00:04.7 Foul: Shooting Correct call
    Larry Nance Jr. on Robert Covington

    Nance Jr. (CLE) reaches across and makes contact to Covington's (MIN) arm on his shot attempt.

  • 00:03.8 Foul: Personal Take Correct call
    Robert Covington on Matthew Dellavedova

    Covington (MIN) commits a take foul on Dellavedova (CLE).

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