WAS @ LAL
Q4
- 01:56.3 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-callKyle Kuzma on Rui Hachimura
During the rebound, Kuzma (LAL) and Hachimura (WAS) engage and disengage and the contact is marginal.
- 01:54.9 Foul: Personal Correct non-callDavis Bertans on LeBron James
Bertans (WAS) is not established in a legal guarding position and moves laterally towards James (LAL) when marginal contact occurs.
- 01:30.6 Foul: Personal Correct callMarkieff Morris on Bradley Beal
Caldwell-Pope (LAL) reaches in and makes clean contact with the ball, but Morris (LAL) turns and delivers contact to Beal (WAS) during his drive to the basket.
- 01:23.4 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callAlex Caruso on Rui Hachimura
Caruso (LAL) establishes himself in a screening position in Hachimura's (WAS) path and absorbs the contact as the defenders switch.
- 01:13.7 Foul: Defense 3 Second Correct non-callRui Hachimura on Lakers
Hachimura (WAS) is in the paint and actively guarding an opponent within three seconds.
- 01:13.3 Foul: Shooting Incorrect non-callDeni Avdija on LeBron James
Avdija (WAS) brings his arms downward and they are not in a vertical position when he makes contact to James's (LAL) arm and the contact affects his driving shot attempt.
- 01:12.6 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-callDavis Bertans on Alex Caruso
Bertans (WAS) places a forearm on Caruso's (LAL) back during the rebound and does not extend into him. Caruso jumps towards the ball and his momentum carries him forward.
- 01:12.6 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-callAlex Caruso on Russell Westbrook
During the rebound, Caruso (LAL) reaches for the loose ball and incidental contact occurs with Westbrook's (WAS) arm on the follow-through after his back tap.
- 00:47.3 Turnover: Traveling Incorrect non-callLeBron James on Wizards
James (LAL) lifts and re-plants his pivot foot prior to the start of his dribble.
- 00:44.1 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callKyle Kuzma on Rui Hachimura
Kuzma (LAL) establishes himself in Hachimura's (WAS) path and places two resting hands on him without delivering contact or affecting Hachimura's ability to maintain his legal guarding position.
- 00:31.5 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callRui Hachimura on LeBron James
Hachimura (WAS) legally contests James' (LAL) jump shot attempt.
- 00:26.8 Stoppage: Out-of-Bounds Correct non-callAlex Caruso on Deni Avdija
After the rebound, Caruso (LAL) brings two hands to the ball to cleanly tie it up with Avdija (WAS) and a jump ball is correctly whistled.
- 00:25.4 Foul: Personal Correct non-callRui Hachimura on LeBron James
During the drive, Hachimura (WAS) extends his arm out and marginal contact occurs to James' (LAL) arm as he switches directions. James is able to play through the marginal contact and maintain his dribble.
- 00:17.3 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callRui Hachimura on LeBron James
Hachimura (WAS) places a resting hand on James' (LAL) shoulder and marginal contact occurs that does not affect James' play at the basket.
- 00:16.0 Foul: Personal Correct callMarkieff Morris on Russell Westbrook
Morris (LAL) commits a take foul on Westbrook (WAS).
- 00:09.8 Foul: Shooting Correct callRussell Westbrook on LeBron James
Westbrook (WAS) makes contact to James' (LAL) arm/body that affects his driving shot attempt.
- 00:09.8 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-callRobin Lopez on Markieff Morris
During the rebound, Morris (LAL) and Lopez (WAS) are engaged and Morris makes incidental foot to foot contact with Hachimura (WAS) that causes him to lose his balance.
- 00:03 Turnover: Traveling Correct non-callBradley Beal on Lakers
Beal (WAS) briefly fumbles the ball and only takes two steps upon gathering the ball prior to his jump shot attempt.
Q5
- 01:41.9 Foul: Shooting Correct callRui Hachimura on Alex Caruso
Hachimura (WAS) moves laterally into and makes contact with Caruso's (LAL) body that affects his driving shot attempt.
- 01:30.1 Foul: Personal Correct non-callKentavious Caldwell-Pope on Bradley Beal
Caldwell-Pope (LAL) moves slightly into Beal (WAS) and marginal contact occurs that does not affect his SQBR at the end of his drive.
- 01:25.3 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callKyle Kuzma on Bradley Beal
Kuzma (LAL) maintains a legal guarding position during the driving shot attempt by Beal (WAS).
- 01:09.9 Turnover: Traveling Incorrect non-callLeBron James on Wizards
James (LAL) takes a step backwards with his pivot foot prior to the release of his dribble.
- 01:06.9 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callRui Hachimura on LeBron James
Hachimura (WAS) maintains a legal guarding position and absorbs the contact during the driving shot attempt by James (LAL).
- 00:43.5 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callAlex Caruso on Bradley Beal
Caruso (LAL) maintains a legal guarding position during the driving shot attempt by Beal (WAS).
- 00:37.7 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callRui Hachimura on Kentavious Caldwell-Pope
Hachimura (WAS) legally contests Caldwell-Pope's (LAL) jump shot attempt. Any "high-five" contact after the release is deemed incidental.
- 00:14.0 Foul: Personal Correct callMarc Gasol on Robin Lopez
Replay review of the foul called on Gasol (LAL) pursuant to a coach's challenge was deemed unsuccessful. Gasol makes contact to Lopez (WAS) with his arm extended while Lopez is airborne during the pass.
- 00:11.6 Foul: Shooting Correct callLeBron James on Russell Westbrook
James (LAL) makes contact with Westbrook's (WAS) arm that affects his driving shot attempt.
- 00:03.9 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-callKyle Kuzma on Garrison Mathews
During the rebound, Kuzma (LAL) and Mathews (WAS) engage and disengage and the contact is marginal.
- 00:02.5 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callRussell Westbrook on Kyle Kuzma
Westbrook (WAS) jumps to the side of Kuzma (LAL) to contest his jump shot attempt, and would have avoided contact if Kuzma did not extend is leg forward to initiate the marginal contact after the release.
Verdicts and comments are the NBA's, published in its Last Two Minute Report. Only games within three points at the two-minute mark are reviewed, so this is officiating under maximum scrutiny rather than a sample of officiating generally.
Independent, non-commercial project for analysis and education — not affiliated with or endorsed by the NBA. Data from public NBA releases (pr.nba.com), tabulated by Ernst & Young. Source ↗