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Mon, January 31, 2022 · 2021-22

MEM @ PHI

MEM 119 — PHI 122
Calls reviewed
53
Graded incorrect
7
Officials
Brent Barnaky, Matt Boland, Eric Lewis

Q4

  • 01:59 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Andre Drummond on Ja Morant

    Drummond (PHI) reaches for the ball and avoids contact with Morant's (MEM) arm during his drive to the basket.

  • 01:58 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Matisse Thybulle on Ja Morant

    Thybulle (PHI) reaches for the ball and marginal contact occurs as his hand slides off of Morant's (MEM) front during the drive.

  • 01:57 Turnover: Traveling Correct non-call
    Ja Morant on 76ers

    Morant (MEM) gathers the ball on his right foot and takes two steps after his gather.

  • 01:56.1 Foul: Shooting Incorrect non-call
    Andre Drummond on Ja Morant

    Drummond (PHI) brings his arm down and makes contact with Morant's (MEM) arm as he defends the driving shot attempt.

  • 01:38 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Tobias Harris on Ziaire Williams

    Harris (PHI) is already in Williams' (MEM) path and is firming up when contact occurs.

  • 01:37 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Andre Drummond on Ziaire Williams

    Drummond (PHI) is already in Williams' (MEM) path and is firming up when contact occurs.

  • 01:35.7 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Jaren Jackson Jr. on Matisse Thybulle

    Jackson Jr. (MEM) is moving alongside Thybulle's (PHI) path to the basket and he legally contests Thybulle's driving shot attempt.

  • 01:25.9 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Steven Adams on Matisse Thybulle

    Adams (MEM) is already in Thybulle's (PHI) path when contact occurs and he absorbs the contact during the pick.

  • 01:24 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Andre Drummond on Ja Morant

    Drummond (PHI) slides his hand across Morant's (MEM) arm, causing Morant to momentarily lose control of the ball, which he quickly recovers.

  • 01:20 Turnover: Traveling Incorrect non-call
    Desmond Bane on 76ers

    Bane (MEM) establishes his right foot as his pivot foot and he slides his pivot foot at the start of his dribble.

  • 01:05.6 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Andre Drummond on Ja Morant

    Drummond (PHI) is already in Morant's (MEM) path and is firming up when contact occurs.

  • 01:02.3 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Jaren Jackson Jr. on Andre Drummond

    Drummond (PHI) loses control of the ball on his own prior to any contact from Jackson Jr. (MEM).

  • 00:46.2 Foul: Defense 3 Second Correct non-call
    Seth Curry on Grizzlies

    Curry (PHI) is in the paint for less than three seconds when he begins to imminently exit the lane.

  • 00:46.2 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Tobias Harris on Ja Morant

    Harris (PHI) jumps forward into Morant's (MEM) body and initiates contact as Morant is passing the ball.

  • 00:42.7 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Andre Drummond on Ja Morant

    Drummond (PHI) re-establishes himself slightly in Morant's (MEM) path and marginal contact occurs as Drummond is firming up.

  • 00:37.1 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Ja Morant on Seth Curry

    Morant (MEM) moves alongside of Curry (PHI) and marginal contact occurs as they come together during the drive.

  • 00:30.7 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Jaren Jackson Jr. on Tyrese Maxey

    Jackson Jr. (MEM) turns slightly towards the basket and marginal contact occurs as Maxey (PHI) commits to going under the pick. Jackson Jr. then absorbs the ensuing contact.

  • 00:27.9 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Tyrese Maxey on Desmond Bane

    Maxey (PHI) cleanly ties up Bane (MEM) as he defends the driving shot attempt, and a jump ball is correctly called.

  • 00:21.7 Turnover: Double Dribble Incorrect non-call
    Ja Morant on 76ers

    Morant (MEM) dribbles the ball with his right hand and brings his left hand to the ball without taking another dribble.

  • 00:19.9 Foul: Defense 3 Second Incorrect non-call
    Andre Drummond on Grizzlies

    Drummond (PHI) is in the paint for longer than three seconds before the shot is imminent.

  • 00:19.9 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Danny Green on Ja Morant

    Green (PHI) is moving alongside Morant's (MEM) path and legally contests the driving shot attempt.

  • 00:18.5 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
    Ja Morant on Andre Drummond

    Morant (MEM) extends his arm out to the ball and incidental contact occurs as he brushes Drummond's (PHI) face during 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.

  • 00:17.1 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Ja Morant on Andre Drummond

    Morant (MEM) commits a take foul on Drummond (PHI).

  • 00:14.9 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Ziaire Williams on Tyrese Maxey

    Williams (MEM) commits a take foul on Maxey (PHI).

  • 00:08.1 Foul: Shooting Correct call
    Andre Drummond on Ja Morant

    Replay review of the foul called on Drummond (PHI) pursuant to a coach's challenge was deemed unsuccessful. Drummond jumps from A to B and makes contact with Morant's (MEM) body and arm, which affects his driving shot attempt.

  • 00:08.1 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
    Jaren Jackson Jr. on Tobias Harris

    Jackson Jr. (MEM) and Harris (PHI) briefly engage and disengage during rebounding.

  • 00:08.0 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Desmond Bane on Seth Curry

    Bane (MEM) is established in Curry's (PHI) path and marginal contact occurs as they come together during the transition play up the court.

  • 00:02.2 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Jaren Jackson Jr. on Seth Curry

    As Curry (PHI) drifts away from the basket, his momentum carries him backwards towards Jackson Jr. (MEM), who otherwise would avoid making contact with Curry. The marginal contact is caused by Curry.

  • 00:00.8 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
    Ziaire Williams on Tobias Harris

    Williams (MEM) and Harris (PHI) mutually engage and disengage and marginal contact occurs during the rebound.

Q5

  • 01:54 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Andre Drummond on Desmond Bane

    Drummond (PHI) brings his hand forward and marginal contact occurs as he brushes Bane's (MEM) arm as he passes the ball.

  • 01:49.5 Stoppage: Out-of-Bounds Correct call
    Steven Adams on 76ers

    Adams (MEM) is the last player to touch the ball before it goes out of bounds. Possession is correctly awarded to Philadelphia.

  • 01:42.8 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Desmond Bane on Seth Curry

    Bane (MEM) and Curry (PHI) briefly engage and disengage as they come together during the screen.

  • 01:36.9 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Jaren Jackson Jr. on Tyrese Maxey

    Jackson Jr. (MEM) makes clean contact with the ball prior to making any contact with Maxey (PHI). Any ensuing contact after the shot is blocked is considered incidental.

  • 01:15 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Steven Adams on Tyrese Maxey

    Adams (MEM) is already in Maxey's (PHI) path and is firming up when contact occurs.

  • 01:14 Turnover: Traveling Correct non-call
    Ja Morant on 76ers

    Morant (MEM) gathers the ball on his left foot and takes two steps after his gather.

  • 01:14 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Tyrese Maxey on Ja Morant

    Maxey (PHI) avoids making any foot to foot contact with Morant (MEM), who loses his balance on his own at the end of the drive.

  • 01:13.0 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Andre Drummond on Ja Morant

    Drummond (PHI) brushes Morant's (MEM) body and marginal contact occurs as Morant stumbles forward on his own during his driving shot attempt.

  • 01:13.0 Violation: Defensive Goaltending Correct non-call
    Andre Drummond on Ja Morant

    Drummond (PHI) cleanly blocks Morant's (MEM) shot attempt before it has reached its apex and is on its downward flight towards the basket.

  • 01:11.9 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
    Ziaire Williams on Seth Curry

    During the rebound, Williams (MEM) reaches for the loose ball and marginal contact occurs with Curry (PHI) as Williams' hand slides off of the ball.

  • 00:54.7 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
    Ziaire Williams on Tobias Harris

    Williams (MEM) and Harris (PHI) mutually engage and disengage and marginal contact occurs as they cleanly tie up the rebound. A jump ball is correctly called.

  • 00:50.7 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Tobias Harris on Jaren Jackson Jr.

    Harris (PHI) and Jackson Jr. (MEM) come together at the same spot and marginal contact occurs at the end of the drive.

  • 00:46.9 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Jaren Jackson Jr. on Tobias Harris

    Jackson Jr. (MEM) contests Harris' (PHI) shot attempt and marginal contact occurs after Harris has released his shot attempt.

  • 00:36.3 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Steven Adams on Tyrese Maxey

    Adams (MEM) is already in Maxey's (PHI) path when contact occurs and he absorbs the contact during the pick.

  • 00:31.5 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
    Seth Curry on Ziaire Williams

    Curry (PHI) briefly grasps and immediately releases Williams' (MEM) jersey and marginal contact occurs during the rebound.

  • 00:31.5 Stoppage: Out-of-Bounds Incorrect call
    Steven Adams on Andre Drummond

    Possession is awarded to Philadelphia. Drummond (PHI) is the last player to touch the ball before the ball goes out of bounds. Possession should have been awarded to Memphis.

  • 00:27.0 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Jaren Jackson Jr. on Tyrese Maxey

    Jackson Jr. (MEM) absorbs the contact from Maxey (PHI) and avoids making contact with his head during his contest on the driving shot attempt.

  • 00:19.7 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Matisse Thybulle on Ja Morant

    Thybulle (PHI) steps slightly forward towards Morant (MEM) and marginal contact occurs during the drive.

  • 00:17.3 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Georges Niang on Ja Morant

    Niang (PHI) steps forward into Morant's (MEM) path and initiates contact that affects his SQBR at the end of the drive.

  • 00:17.2 Turnover: Traveling Incorrect non-call
    Ja Morant on 76ers

    Morant (MEM) establishes his left foot as his pivot, which he slides after he receives the pass.

  • 00:13 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Matisse Thybulle on Ja Morant

    Thybulle (PHI) steps slightly towards Morant (MEM) and marginal contact occurs on the perimeter.

  • 00:10.5 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Tyrese Maxey on Ja Morant

    Maxey (PHI) reaches for the ball and marginal contact occurs as he brushes Morant's (MEM) body as he passes the ball.

  • 00:07.9 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Danny Green on Ziaire Williams

    Green (PHI) legally contests Williams' (MEM) jump shot attempt. Any "high-five" contact after the release is considered incidental.

  • 00:05.1 Foul: Loose Ball Incorrect non-call
    Jaren Jackson Jr. on Tobias Harris

    Jackson Jr. (MEM) grabs and pulls Harris' (PHI) jersey away from his body in order to get to the ball, which affects Harris' ability to secure the rebound.

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