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Mon, March 22, 2021 · 2020-21

BOS @ MEM

BOS 126 — MEM 132
Calls reviewed
40
Graded incorrect
2
Officials
James Capers Jr., J.B. DeRosa, Haywoode Workman

Q4

  • 01:52.6 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Grayson Allen on Jeff Teague

    Allen (MEM) swipes down and makes clean contact with the ball during Teague's (BOS) driving shot attempt.

  • 01:34.9 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Jaylen Brown on Dillon Brooks

    Brown (BOS) has his hand rested on Brooks' (MEM) side as he starts his upward shooting motion and quickly removes it without applying any force.

  • 01:27.5 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Semi Ojeleye on Grayson Allen

    Ojeleye (BOS) establishes himself in a screening position in Allen's (MEM) path and absorbs the contact.

  • 01:25.9 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Kyle Anderson on Marcus Smart

    Anderson (MEM) hedges the pick and cleanly dislodges the ball away from Smart (BOS). Smart momentarily re-gains control of the ball and Anderson cleanly dislodges him of the ball a second time.

  • 01:22.5 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Kyle Anderson on Marcus Smart

    Anderson (MEM) has his left arm extended outward and marginal contact occurs with Smart's (BOS) front as Smart defends the driving shot attempt.

  • 01:16.0 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Jaylen Brown on Dillon Brooks

    Brown (BOS) and Brooks (MEM) engage and disengage with one another off ball.

  • 01:14.0 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Robert Williams III on Dillon Brooks

    Williams III (BOS) establishes himself in a screening position in Brooks' (MEM) path and absorbs the contact.

  • 01:12.0 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Dillon Brooks on Jaylen Brown

    Brooks (MEM) rests his forearm on Brown's (BOS) side and marginal contact occurs before he releases away during Brown's driving shot attempt.

  • 00:57.3 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Jonas Valanciunas on Marcus Smart

    Valanciunas (MEM) establishes himself in a screening position in Smart's (BOS) path and absorbs the contact.

  • 00:56.0 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Robert Williams III on Ja Morant

    Williams III (BOS) has his arm extended slightly forward when marginal contact occurs with Morant's (MEM) front during the driving shot attempt.

  • 00:54.7 Foul: Loose Ball Correct call
    Marcus Smart on Jonas Valanciunas

    Smart (BOS) delivers contact with his left shoulder to Valanciunas' (MEM) side and dislodges him from position.

  • 00:52.8 Foul: Shooting Correct call
    Robert Williams III on Ja Morant

    Williams III (MEM) initiates contact across Morant's (MEM) right arm during his upward shooting motion.

  • 00:52.7 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
    Jonas Valanciunas on Robert Williams III

    Valanciunas (MEM) and Williams III (BOS) engage and disengage with one another during rebounding.

  • 00:48.4 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Grayson Allen on Marcus Smart

    Allen (MEM) is drawn into the air on the pump fake toward Smart (BOS) and marginal contact occurs when Allen brushes Smart's left arm during his upward shooting motion.

  • 00:32.4 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Jeff Teague on Ja Morant

    Teague (BOS) and Morant (MEM) come together at the same spot inside the perimeter and marginal contact occurs with Morant's side before they separate.

  • 00:29.2 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
    Jonas Valanciunas on Semi Ojeleye

    Valanciunas (MEM) and Ojeleye (BOS) engage and disengage with one another during rebounding.

  • 00:20.2 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Marcus Smart on Dillon Brooks

    Smart (BOS) brings his hand to Brooks' (MEM) right side and marginal contact occurs as Brooks spins away during the drive.

  • 00:07.7 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Jonas Valanciunas on Daniel Theis

    Valanciunas (MEM) backs up and marignal contact occurs with Theis (BOS) as he dunks the ball.

Q5

  • 01:57.0 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Daniel Theis on Ja Morant

    Theis (BOS) establishes himself in a screening position in Morant's (MEM) path following the hand-off and absorbs the contact.

  • 01:54.7 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Jonas Valanciunas on Jeff Teague

    Valanciunas (MEM) brings his left hand forward and marginal contact occurs with Teague (BOS) during his upward shooting motion.

  • 01:39.5 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Marcus Smart on Jonas Valanciunas

    Smart (BOS) and Valanciunas (MEM) engage and disengage with one another as Valanciunas rolls into the lane.

  • 01:35.5 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Semi Ojeleye on Kyle Anderson

    Ojeleye (BOS) maintains a legal guarding position and absorbs the body contact made with Anderson (MEM) at the start of Anderson's dribble.

  • 01:34.5 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Kyle Anderson on Semi Ojeleye

    Anderson (MEM) brings his off-arm toward Ojeleye's (BOS) front and marginal contact occurs as Anderson naturally releases away.

  • 01:31.8 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Semi Ojeleye on Kyle Anderson

    Ojeleye (BOS) has his hand rested on Anderson's (MEM) front as Anderson starts his upward shooting motion and marginal contact occurs before Ojeleye quickly removes it. Ojeleye then makes incidental "high-five" contact with Anderson after the release.

  • 01:30.7 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
    Marcus Smart on Jonas Valanciunas

    Smart (BOS) and Valanciunas (MEM) engage and disengage with one another during rebounding.

  • 01:24.6 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Grayson Allen on Jeff Teague

    Allen (MEM) legally contests Teague's (MEM) driving shot attempt.

  • 01:07.2 Foul: Shooting Incorrect non-call
    Jaylen Brown on Kyle Anderson

    Brown (BOS) brings his arm down and makes contact to Anderson's (MEM) arm during his shooting motion.

  • 00:55.1 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Grayson Allen on Daniel Theis

    Allen (MEM) has his arm around Theis' (BOS) upper half before quickly sliding it off.

  • 00:53.4 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Grayson Allen on Marcus Smart

    Allen (MEM) stops his forward momentum as he and Smart (BOS) come together along the perimeter and marginal contact occurs when Smart starts his upward shooting motion.

  • 00:31.1 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Jaylen Brown on Dillon Brooks

    Brown (BOS) lunges forward and creates body contact with Brooks (MEM) at the start of his dribble.

  • 00:22.9 Foul: Personal Incorrect non-call
    Jeff Teague on Grayson Allen

    Teague (BOS) places two hands on Allen (MEM) attempting to commit a take foul.

  • 00:20.3 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Daniel Theis on Jonas Valanciunas

    Theis (BOS) cleanly deflects the pass intended for Valanciunas (MEM).

  • 00:18.8 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Semi Ojeleye on Ja Morant

    Ojeleye (BOS) makes incidental contact with Morant's (MEM) left arm after Morant secures the loose ball.

  • 00:16.5 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Marcus Smart on Ja Morant

    Smart (BOS) commits a take foul on Morant (MEM).

  • 00:16.5 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Daniel Theis on Jonas Valanciunas

    Theis (BOS) and Valanciunas (MEM) engage and disengage with one another during the inbound.

  • 00:12.9 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Dillon Brooks on Jaylen Brown

    Brooks (MEM) legally contests Brown's (BOS) jump shot attempt.

  • 00:09.6 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Jeff Teague on Ja Morant

    Teague (BOS) commits a take foul on Morant (MEM).

  • 00:09.6 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Dillon Brooks on Jaylen Brown

    Brooks (MEM) and Brown (BOS) make incidental contact with one another as Brown receives the inbound pass.

  • 00:07.7 Foul: Shooting Correct call
    Jonas Valanciunas on Jaylen Brown

    Valanciunas (MEM) turns into Brown (BOS) and creates body contact that affects Brown's driving shot attempt.

  • 00:07.6 Violation: Lane Correct call
    Jaylen Brown on Grizzlies

    Brown's (BOS) free throw attempt does not make contact with the rim.

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