MIN @ PHI
Q4
- 01:51.0 Foul: Personal Correct non-callTobias Harris on Karl-Anthony Towns
Harris (PHI) engages and disengages with Towns (MIN) as Towns moves to set the pick.
- 01:49.1 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callKarl-Anthony Towns on Matisse Thybulle
Towns (MIN) firms up in his screening position in Thybulle's (PHI) path and absorbs the contact.
- 01:42.7 Foul: Loose Ball Incorrect non-callAnthony Edwards on Tyrese Maxey
Edwards (MIN) initiates contact across Maxey's (PHI) left arm and causes him to lose control of the ball during rebounding.
- 01:41.4 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callJoel Embiid on Karl-Anthony Towns
Embiid (PHI) rests his hand on Towns' (MIN) back and marginal contact occurs during Towns' upward shooting motion.
- 01:26.5 Foul: Personal Correct non-callJarred Vanderbilt on Tobias Harris
Vanderbilt (MIN) is moving somewhat laterally when marginal body contact occurs as he and Harris (PHI) come together at the end of the drive.
- 01:20.4 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-callTobias Harris on D'Angelo Russell
Harris (PHI) brings his arm forward in pursuit of the rebound and marginal contact occurs with Russell's (MIN) head/neck area and shoulder as he secures the ball. 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.
- 01:10.1 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callTobias Harris on Karl-Anthony Towns
Harris (PHI) establishes himself in a screening position in Towns' (MIN) path and absorbs the contact.
- 01:00.3 Foul: Shooting Correct callKarl-Anthony Towns on Joel Embiid
Towns (MIN) extends his hand forward and initiates contact with Embiid's (PHI) right arm.
- 00:43.6 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callMatisse Thybulle on Anthony Edwards
Thybulle (PHI) turns alongside Edwards' (MIN) path as marginal body contact occurs during Edwards' driving shot attempt.
- 00:31.9 Foul: Personal Correct non-callTaurean Prince on Joel Embiid
Prince (MIN) maintains a legal guarding position as he and Embiid (PHI) battle for post position.
- 00:26.3 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callJoel Embiid on Taurean Prince
Embiid (PHI) goes to, not through, Prince's (MIN) space and marginal contact occurs as they come together in the lane. Prince's reaction is not consistent with the amount of contact.
- 00:26.0 Foul: Personal Correct non-callJarred Vanderbilt on Joel Embiid
Vanderbilt (MIN) makes clean contact with the ball and dislodges it away from Embiid (PHI) before any incidental contact occurs.
- 00:22.7 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callJarred Vanderbilt on Joel Embiid
Vanderbilt (MIN) legally contests Embiid's (PHI) jump shot attempt.
- 00:20.7 Foul: Personal Correct non-callAnthony Edwards on Tobias Harris
Edwards (MIN) brushes Harris' (PHI) right arm and marginal contact occurs after Harris secures the rebound.
- 00:18.5 Foul: Shooting Correct callKarl-Anthony Towns on Tobias Harris
Towns (MIN) extends his left hand forward and initiates contact with Harris' (PHI) right arm during his upward shooting motion.
- 00:17.0 Foul: Away from Play Correct non-callDanny Green on Anthony Edwards
Green (PHI) and Edwards (MIN) engage and disengage with one another during the inbound.
- 00:02.0 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callDanny Green on Anthony Edwards
Green (PHI) closes out the jump shot attempt and marginal contact occurs with Edwards' (MIN) slightly extended right leg during the follow-through.
Q5
- 01:55.8 Foul: Personal Correct callNaz Reid on Joel Embiid
Reid (MIN) extends forward and delivers contact to Embiid's (PHI) back off-ball.
- 01:55.0 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callSeth Curry on Naz Reid
Curry (PHI) establishes himself in a screening position in Reid's (MIN) path and absorbs the contact. As Curry absorbs the contact, he and Reid engage and disengage.
- 01:48.7 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-callMatisse Thybulle on Anthony Edwards
Thybulle (PHI) jumps forward in pursuit of the rebound and marginal body contact occurs with Edwards' (MIN) back as he secures the ball.
- 01:43.1 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callNaz Reid on Matisse Thybulle
Reid (MIN) firms up in his screening position in Thybulle's (PHI) path and absorbs the contact.
- 01:41.0 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callJoel Embiid on Anthony Edwards
Embiid (PHI) is collapsing his left arm to his front when marginal contact occurs with Edwards' (MIN) left arm after his gather. Embiid then absorbs the ensuing body contact that occurs.
- 01:33.5 Foul: Personal Correct non-callNaz Reid on Tyrese Maxey
Reid (MIN) brings his arm forward toward Maxey's (PHI) path and marginal contact occurs with Maxey's front as he starts his dribble.
- 01:31.8 Stoppage: Out-of-Bounds Correct callD'Angelo Russell on 76ers
Russell (MIN) touches the ball last before it goes out of bounds.
- 01:25.1 Foul: Shooting Correct callNaz Reid on Joel Embiid
Reid (MIN) extends his left arm forward and initiates contact with Embiid's (PHI) right arm after his gather.
- 01:13.3 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callJarred Vanderbilt on Seth Curry
Vanderbilt (MIN) firms up in his screening position in Curry's (PHI) path and absorbs the contact.
- 01:12.5 Foul: Personal Correct non-callSeth Curry on Anthony Edwards
Curry (PHI) is moving forward toward Edwards (MIN) as Edwards stops his momentum and marginal body contact occurs inside the perimeter.
- 01:10.9 Foul: Personal Correct non-callJoel Embiid on Anthony Edwards
Embiid (PHI) is raising his right arm up when marginal contact occurs with Edwards' (MIN) arm as he is passing.
- 01:08.0 Turnover: Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turn Correct callJarred Vanderbilt on 76ers
Vanderbilt (MIN) passes the ball out of bounds.
- 01:05.0 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callTyrese Maxey on D'Angelo Russell
Maxey (PHI) moves toward Russell (MIN) as he dribbles in transition and marginal body contact occurs.
- 00:57.0 Foul: Offensive Correct callJoel Embiid on Naz Reid
Embiid (PHI) brings his left arm forward and initiates contact with Reid's (MIN) head/neck area in the post. After communicating with the Replay Center, it was determined the contact did not meet the criteria for a flagrant foul.
- 00:45.2 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callSeth Curry on D'Angelo Russell
Curry (PHI) maintains a rested forearm on Russell's (MIN) front as Russell starts his upward shooting motion and Curry releases away without applying any force.
- 00:45.0 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callMatisse Thybulle on D'Angelo Russell
Thybulle (PHI) is moving sideways as Russell (MIN) fades away during the follow-through and marginal body contact occurs as Russell returns to the floor.
- 00:43.5 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-callJoel Embiid on Jarred Vanderbilt
Embiid (PHI) makes marginal body contact with Vanderbilt (MIN) during the box-out on the rebound.
- 00:36.7 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callTaurean Prince on Tobias Harris
Prince (MIN) is moving somewhat laterally as he and Harris (PHI) come together and marginal body contact occurs after Harris' gather.
- 00:35.9 Foul: Away from Play Correct non-callJoel Embiid on Naz Reid
Embiid (PHI) and Reid (MIN) engage and disengage with one another during the inbound.
- 00:26.8 Foul: Personal Correct non-callNaz Reid on Joel Embiid
Reid (MIN) maintains a legal guarding position and absorbs the body contact made with Embiid (PHI) in the post.
- 00:24.8 Foul: Personal Correct non-callD'Angelo Russell on Joel Embiid
Russell (MIN) brings his arm down and makes clean contact with the ball before any incidental arm contact occurs as Embiid (PHI) is passing.
- 00:22.0 Turnover: Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turn Correct callJoel Embiid on Naz Reid
Replay review of the out of bounds call pursuant to a coach's challenge was deemed unsuccessful. The call on the floor of MIN ball stands.
- 00:13.6 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callAnthony Edwards on Matisse Thybulle
Edwards (MIN) establishes himself in a screening position in Thybulle's (PHI) path and does not deliver the contact as the defensive switch takes place.
- 00:08.8 Foul: Personal Correct non-callTobias Harris on Jarred Vanderbilt
Harris (PHI) briefly has his arm around Vanderbilt's (MIN) upper half and quickly slides it off.
- 00:06.6 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callTobias Harris on D'Angelo Russell
Harris (PHI) legally contests Russell's (MIN) jump shot attempt. Any "high-five" contact after the release is considered incidental. After communicating with the Replay Center, the ruling of a 3 point basket was confirmed.
- 00:02.1 Foul: Personal Correct callJaden McDaniels on Tyrese Maxey
McDaniels (MIN) commits a take foul on Maxey (PHI).
- 00:02.1 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-callAndre Drummond on Jarred Vanderbilt
Drummond (PHI) brings his right arm toward Vanderbilt's (MIN) front and marginal contact occurs with Vanderbilt's head/neck area as Drummond elevates for the rebound. 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.
- 00:02.1 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-callJoel Embiid on Naz Reid
Embiid (PHI) and Reid (MIN) engage and disengage with one another after the release of the free throw attempt.
- 00:01.5 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callJaden McDaniels on Andre Drummond
McDaniels (MIN) has a grasp of Drummond's (PHI) right arm as marginal contact occurs when Drummond elevates for the rebound and attempts the subsequent put-back.
Q6
- 02:00.0 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callNaz Reid on Joel Embiid
Reid (MIN) closes out the jump shot attempt and marginal contact occurs with Embiid's (PHI) slightly extended right leg.
- 01:41.9 Foul: Personal Correct non-callGeorges Niang on Taurean Prince
Niang (PHI) brings his right hand forward and brushes Prince's (MIN) left side as Prince changes direction at the end of the drive.
- 01:38.9 Turnover: Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turn Incorrect callJarred Vanderbilt on 76ers
Embiid's (PHI) right hand touches the ball last before it goes out of bounds.
- 01:31.3 Foul: Personal Correct non-callNaz Reid on Joel Embiid
Reid (MIN) engages and disengages with Embiid (PHI) as Embiid moves to set the pick.
- 01:20.8 Turnover: Traveling Correct callJoel Embiid on Naz Reid
Embiid (PHI) slides his pivot foot at the start of his dribble.
- 01:11.5 Foul: Personal Correct non-callSeth Curry on D'Angelo Russell
Curry (PHI) maintains a legal guarding position as Russell (MIN) loses control of the ball when he crosses over.
- 01:07.8 Foul: Personal Correct callSeth Curry on D'Angelo Russell
Curry (PHI) extends his arms into Russell's (MIN) path and initiates contact with Russell's front that affects his SQBR during the drive.
- 01:05.0 Foul: Personal Correct non-callSeth Curry on Anthony Edwards
Curry (PHI) turns alongside Edwards' (MIN) path and marginal body contact occurs as Edwards drives toward the lane.
- 01:03.2 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callJoel Embiid on Anthony Edwards
Embiid (PHI) jumps vertically and absorbs the body contact that occurs with Edwards (MIN) during the driving shot attempt.
- 01:02.5 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-callJoel Embiid on Anthony Edwards
Embiid (PHI) brings his left hand toward Edwards' (MIN) front and marginal contact occurs as Edwards elevates for the rebound.
- 00:59.7 Foul: Personal Correct callJarred Vanderbilt on Seth Curry
Vanderbilt (MIN) extends his arm forward into Curry's (PHI) front and initiates contact that dislodges Curry from position after he secures the rebound.
- 00:43.5 Foul: Loose Ball Incorrect non-callNaz Reid on Joel Embiid
Reid (MIN) faces Embiid (PHI) up and holds Embiid's left arm, affecting Embiid's ability to retrieve and back-tap the rebound.
- 00:32.0 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callNaz Reid on Joel Embiid
Reid (MIN) brings his right arm toward Embiid's (PHI) side and marginal contact occurs as Reid turns into the lane.
- 00:31.5 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callJoel Embiid on Naz Reid
Embiid (PHI) brings his arm down slightly and marginal contact occurs with Reid's (MIN) right shoulder during his upward shooting motion.
- 00:13.1 Foul: Personal Correct non-callNaz Reid on Joel Embiid
Reid (MIN) and Embiid (PHI) engage and disengage with one another as Embiid moves to set the pick.
- 00:06.0 Foul: Shooting Incorrect non-callJoel Embiid on Taurean Prince
Embiid (PHI) brings his right arm down and initiates contact across Prince's (MIN) right arm, which affects his driving shot attempt.
- 00:04.8 Foul: Personal Correct non-callNaz Reid on Joel Embiid
Reid (MIN) and Embiid (PHI) engage and disengage with one another as they move over the screen.
- 00:04.8 Foul: Offensive Incorrect non-callSeth Curry on Naz Reid
Curry (PHI) extends as he re-establishes in Reid's (MIN) path and initiates contact with Reid that affects his ability to defend.
- 00:02.9 Foul: Personal Correct non-callAnthony Edwards on Joel Embiid
Edward (MIN) swipes down and cleanly dislodges Embiid (PHI) of the ball before any incidental arm contact occurs.
- 00:00.9 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callAnthony Edwards on Joel Embiid
Edwards (MIN) cleanly blocks Embiid's (PHI) jump shot attempt. Reid (MIN) legally contests Embiid's jump shot attempt.
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