IND @ MIN
Q4
- 01:56.9 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callKarl-Anthony Towns on T.J. McConnell
Towns (MIN) establishes himself in a screening position in McConnell's (IND) path and does not deliver contact.
- 01:39.8 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callKarl-Anthony Towns on Domantas Sabonis
Towns (MIN) makes contact to the ball and makes incidental arm contact with Sabonis (IND) as he follows through. Additionally, Towns places a resting hand on Sabonis' back while defending the post play.
- 01:37.3 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-callDomantas Sabonis on Karl-Anthony Towns
Sabonis (IND) and Towns (MIN) both engage for the loose ball ball and get tangled up. A jump ball is correctly whistled.
- 01:36 N/A Correct call
The play is correctly blown dead to repeat the jump ball toss.
- 01:28.0 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callKarl-Anthony Towns on Aaron Holiday
Towns (MIN) establishes himself in a screening position in Holiday's (IND) path and gives him a step to avoid contact.
- 01:16.4 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callKarl-Anthony Towns on Malcolm Brogdon
Towns (MIN) makes incidental contact with Brogdon's (IND) body after the release of his shot attempt at the basket.
- 01:06.4 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callKarl-Anthony Towns on Malcolm Brogdon
Towns (MIN) establishes himself in Brogdon's (IND) path and gives him a step to avoid contact.
- 00:59.7 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callMalcolm Brogdon on Karl-Anthony Towns
Brogdon (IND) brushes Towns' (MIN) arm during his shot attempt at the basket.
- 00:56.8 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callAaron Holiday on Jaden McDaniels
Holiday (IND) and McDaniels (MIN) engage and disengage with one another off ball.
- 00:52.7 Foul: Personal Correct non-callMalik Beasley on Malcolm Brogdon
Beasley (MIN) moves slightly lateral in Brogdon's (IND) path and marginal contact occurs during his drive.
- 00:27.8 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callDomantas Sabonis on Ricky Rubio
Sabonis (IND) briefly places his hand to Rubio's (MIN) front after his gather, and quickly removes it while contesting his driving shot attempt.
- 00:16.9 Foul: Personal Correct non-callAnthony Edwards on Justin Holiday
Edwards (MIN) moves alongside of Holiday (IND) and makes marginal contact while defending the drive to the basket and the pass.
- 00:11.1 Foul: Shooting Correct callJaden McDaniels on Domantas Sabonis
McDaniels (MIN) makes contact with Sabonis' (IND) head and contact affects his shot attempt at the basket.
- 00:01.7 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callMyles Turner on Anthony Edwards
Turner (IND) makes marginal contact to Edwards' (MIN) body after the release of his jump shot attempt.
Q5
- 01:52 Foul: Personal Correct non-callMalik Beasley on Aaron Holiday
Beasley (MIN) briefly places his hands against Holiday's (IND) body off ball and quickly disengages.
- 01:49.0 Foul: Personal Correct callJaden McDaniels on Domantas Sabonis
McDaniels (MIN) wraps Sabonis' (IND) during the pick and the contact affects his FOM.
- 01:45.2 Foul: Personal Correct non-callMalik Beasley on Justin Holiday
After the pass is received, Beasley (MIN) brushes against Holiday's (IND) face. Contact to an opponent?s head/face can be deemed marginal when the result of a natural basketball move, provided the contact is not disproportionate or uncontrolled.
- 01:40.9 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callDomantas Sabonis on Jaden McDaniels
Sabonis (IND) establishes himself in a screening position in McDaniels' (MIN) path and absorbs the contact.
- 01:10.8 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callKarl-Anthony Towns on Aaron Holiday
Towns (MIN) jumps alongside of Holiday's (IND) path to the basket and marginal contact occurs.
- 00:48 Foul: Personal Correct non-callJaden McDaniels on Domantas Sabonis
While rolling to the basket, McDaniels (MIN) and Sabonis (IND) engage and disengage in marginal arm to arm contact with one another.
- 00:44.0 Foul: Personal Correct non-callRicky Rubio on Domantas Sabonis
Rubio (MIN) makes marginal contact to Sabonis' (IND) body in the post and he is able to move through the contact.
- 00:40.2 Turnover: 24 Second Violation Incorrect callJeremy Lamb on Timberwolves
Lamb (IND) releases the shot attempt prior to the expiration of the shot clock.
- 00:35.5 Foul: Personal Correct callMalcolm Brogdon on Ricky Rubio
Brogdon (IND) moves laterally in Rubio's (MIN) path during his drive and contact affects his SQBR.
- 00:30.7 Foul: Personal Correct non-callDomantas Sabonis on Malik Beasley
Sabonis (IND) cleanly dislodges the pass attempt before incidental contact occurs with Beasley (MIN).
- 00:12 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callDomantas Sabonis on Malik Beasley
Sabonis (IND) moves in a natural path and makes incidental contact with Beasley (MIN) after the pick.
- 00:08.3 Foul: Shooting Incorrect non-callJeremy Lamb on Malik Beasley
Lamb (IND) closes out on Beasley (MIN) during his jump shot attempt, but is still moving forward slightly while Beasley is in the air, which makes him illegal even if Beasley?s forward momentum creates the contact.
- 00:05.8 Foul: Personal Take Incorrect callRicky Rubio on Domantas Sabonis
There is a dual whistle on this play and the foul reported to the table is on Rubio (MIN). Rubio (MIN) swipes down and makes clean contact with the ball.
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