MEM @ DEN

Q4

• 01:53.0 Foul: Defense 3 Second Correct non-call
  Ja Morant on Nuggets

  Morant (MEM) is in the paint for about three seconds when the shot is imminent.

• 01:53.0 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  Xavier Tillman on Nikola Jokic

  Tillman (MEM) maintains a legal guarding position during the post play at the basket by Jokic (DEN).

• 01:42.9 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
  Facundo Campazzo on Ja Morant

  During the drive, Campazzo (DEN) maintains his defensive path retreating alongside Morant (MEM) and absorbs the contact. From all available angles Campazzo avoids making contact to Morant's arm on his dislodge attempt.

• 01:40.1 Turnover: Lost Ball Out of Bounds Correct call
  Ja Morant on Facundo Campazzo

  After communicating with the Replay Center, the ruling on the floor is overturned to Nuggets possession.

• 01:30 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
  Will Barton on De'Anthony Melton

  Before the off-ball cut on the perimeter, Barton (DEN) and Melton (MEM) engage and disengage and the contact is marginal.

• 01:06.1 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  Will Barton on Ja Morant

  Barton (DEN) briefly places, before immediately removing, a resting hand from Morant's (MEM) back and marginal contact occurs during the driving shot attempt.

• 01:00.6 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
  Kyle Anderson on PJ Dozier

  During the pick, Anderson (MEM) and Dozier (DEN) engage and disengage and the contact is marginal.

• 00:38.7 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
  Michael Porter Jr. on Kyle Anderson

  Porter Jr. (DEN) briefly grasps and immediately releases Anderson's (MEM) jersey without affecting his FOM.

• 00:31.5 Turnover: Double Dribble Correct call
  Ja Morant on Michael Porter Jr.

  Morant (MEM) stops his dribble by bringing two hands to the ball and then restarts his dribble.

• 00:21.8 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
  Nikola Jokic on De'Anthony Melton

  Jokic (DEN) and Melton (MEM) engage and disengage and the contact is marginal off-ball in the post.

• 00:20.2 Foul: Shooting Correct call
  Grayson Allen on Nikola Jokic

  Allen (MEM) extends his arm to deliver contact to Jokic's (DEN) body, which affects his jump shot attempt.

• 00:09 Foul: Defense 3 Second Correct non-call
  Nikola Jokic on Grizzlies

  Jokic (DEN) is in the paint for about three seconds when he is imminently actively guarding an opponent.

Q5

• 01:51.3 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
  Xavier Tillman on Nikola Jokic

  During the rebound, Tillman (MEM) and Jokic (DEN) mutually engage and disengage and the contact is marginal. Melton (MEM) moves toward the basket and inadvertently makes incidental foot to foot contact with Jokic, which causes Melton to lose his balance.

• 01:40.9 Foul: Offensive Correct call
  Ja Morant on Facundo Campazzo

  Replay review of the foul called on Campazzo (DEN) pursuant to a coach's challenge was deemed successful. Campazzo maintains a legal guarding position off-ball when Morant (MEM) initiates contact that dislodges him.

• 01:11 Turnover: Double Dribble Correct non-call
  Ja Morant on Nuggets

  Morant (MEM) fumbles the ball as tries to gather the ball by bringing it behind his back. He is able to legally regain possession of the ball and immediately passes it.

• 01:09.0 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  Will Barton on De'Anthony Melton

  Barton (DEN) legally contests Melton's (MEM) fadeaway shot attempt.

• 01:04 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
  Kyle Anderson on Will Barton

  Anderson (MEM) is established in a legal guarding position in Barton's (DEN) path and he absorbs the contact created by Barton as he loses control of his dribble on the spin move.

• 00:57.2 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  Nikola Jokic on Grayson Allen

  Jokic (DEN) maintains a legal guarding position and absorbs the contact created by Allen (MEM) by collapsing his forearm into his body during the play at the basket.

• 00:55.7 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
  Xavier Tillman on Nikola Jokic

  During the rebound, Tillman (MEM) cleanly tips the ball away from Jokic (DEN) and Campazzo (DEN) is able to toss the ball off of Allen's (MEM) body while he is out of bounds.

• 00:54.7 Turnover: Out of Bounds Correct call
  Facundo Campazzo on Grayson Allen

  After communicating with the Replay Center, the ruling of Nuggets possession is confirmed.

• 00:41.9 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  Xavier Tillman on Nikola Jokic

  Tillman (MEM) maintains a legal guarding position during the driving shot attempt by Jokic (DEN).

• 00:21.6 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  Nikola Jokic on Ja Morant

  Jokic (DEN) maintains a legal guarding position with one forearm collapsed against his body and the other arm in a vertical position as he jumps alongside Morant (MEM) to contest his driving shot attempt.

• 00:15 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
  Nikola Jokic on Ja Morant

  Jokic (DEN) establishes himself in a screening position in Morant's (MEM) path and absorbs the contact during the dribble hand-off.

• 00:12.0 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
  Facundo Campazzo on Ja Morant

  During the inbound, Morant (MEM) and Campazzo (DEN) engage and disengage off ball and the contact is marginal. Campazzo makes marginal contact with his teammate Jokic's (DEN) back as he disengages with Morant.

• 00:03 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
  Shaquille Harrison on Ja Morant

  Harrison (DEN) maintains a legal guarding position on Morant (MEM) at the end of the drive.

• 00:01.5 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  Shaquille Harrison on Ja Morant

  Harrison (DEN) jumps for the rebound and incidental contact occurs with Morant's (MEM) body as the game clock expires.

Q6

• 01:59.9 Foul: Personal Incorrect non-call
  Kyle Anderson on Nikola Jokic

  Anderson (MEM) makes contact with Jokic's (DEN) arm and the contact affects his SQBR.

• 01:37.2 Turnover: 3 Second Violation Correct non-call
  Kyle Anderson on Nuggets

  Anderson (MEM) could be deemed to be imminently exiting the lane within about three seconds.

• 01:36.1 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
  Ja Morant on Facundo Campazzo

  Morant (MEM) goes to and not through Campazzo (DEN) when he releases from the contact by spinning off of him to start his drive to the basket.

• 01:34.8 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
  Kyle Anderson on Facundo Campazzo

  Anderson (MEM) establishes himself in a screening position in Campazzo's (DEN) path and absorbs the contact.

• 01:32.7 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  Michael Porter Jr. on Ja Morant

  Porter Jr. (DEN) maintains a legal guarding position during the driving shot attempt by Morant (MEM).

• 01:14.1 Foul: Personal Incorrect non-call
  Xavier Tillman on Nikola Jokic

  Jokic (DEN) draws Tillman (MEM) in the air towards him and he makes contact to Jokic's body as he returns to the floor that affects his SQBR.

• 00:56.7 Stoppage: Out-of-Bounds Correct non-call
  Michael Porter Jr. on Ja Morant

  Porter Jr. (DEN) cleanly deflects the pass away and the ball touches the sideline out of bounds before he can recover it.

• 00:53.0 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  Nikola Jokic on Ja Morant

  Jokic (DEN) places a resting forearm on Morant's (MEM) body and marginal contact occurs as Morant's intended trajectory remains unchanged on his driving shot attempt.

• 00:41.1 Turnover: 5 Second Violation Correct non-call
  Xavier Tillman on Nuggets

  Tillman (MEM) releases his inbounds pass within 5 seconds.

• 00:32.5 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  PJ Dozier on Grayson Allen

  Dozier (DEN) legally contests Allen's (MEM) jump shot attempt.

• 00:16.9 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
  Kyle Anderson on Will Barton

  Anderson (MEM) maintains a legal guarding position on Barton (DEN) when Barton loses control of the ball. Anderson and Jokic (DEN) both make clean ball contact as they tip the ball before Jokic recovers it.

• 00:11.0 Foul: Personal Incorrect call
  Kyle Anderson on Nikola Jokic

  Anderson (MEM) reaches in and any contact that occurs with Jokic (DEN) is marginal.

• 00:09.4 Foul: Personal Correct call
  Kyle Anderson on PJ Dozier

  Anderson (MEM) commits a take foul on Dozier (DEN).

• 00:09.4 Turnover: 5 Second Violation Correct non-call
  Kyle Anderson on Nuggets

  Anderson (MEM) releases his inbounds pass within 5 seconds.

• 00:04.1 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
  Facundo Campazzo on Ja Morant

  Campazzo (DEN) cleanly deflects the pass away and is able to save the ball before he goes out of bounds.

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.