MIN @ CLE
Q4
- 01:59.5 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-callKarl-Anthony Towns on Jarrett Allen
Towns (MIN) makes clean contact with the ball and dislodges it away from Allen (CLE) prior to incidental arm contact occurring.
- 01:56.7 Turnover: Stepped out of Bounds Correct callJarrett Allen on Karl-Anthony Towns
Allen's (CLE) left foot is out of bounds when he is in possession of the ball. Possession is correctly awarded to Minnesota.
- 01:56.7 Foul: Away from Play Correct non-callBrandon Goodwin on D'Angelo Russell
Goodwin (CLE) briefly grasps Russell's (MIN) jersey and marginal contact occurs during the inbound.
- 01:52.5 Foul: Personal Correct non-callBrandon Goodwin on Karl-Anthony Towns
Goodwin (CLE) briefly has his arm around Towns' (MIN) left leg before immediately removing his arm as he moves over the pick.
- 01:46 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callBrandon Goodwin on Patrick Beverley
Goodwin (CLE) and Beverley (MIN) make incidental foot to foot contact with one another on the perimeter.
- 01:44.9 Foul: Personal Correct non-callPatrick Beverley on Brandon Goodwin
Beverley (MIN) moves forward toward Goodwin (CLE) and marginal contact occurs to Goodwin's side as he makes the pass.
- 01:37.2 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-callIsaac Okoro on Patrick Beverley
Okoro (CLE) extends his arm in pursuit of the rebound and incidental contact occurs with Beverley's (MIN) left arm after the ball has been deflected away by Edwards (MIN).
- 01:17.0 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callKarl-Anthony Towns on Isaac Okoro
Towns (MIN) is already in Okoro's (CLE) path and is firming up when contact occurs.
- 01:15.0 Foul: Personal Correct non-callBrandon Goodwin on Anthony Edwards
Goodwin (CLE) brushes Edwards' (MIN) right arm and marginal contact occurs at the end of Edwards' drive. Allen (CLE) maintains a rested forearm on Edwards' side and marginal contact occurs as Edwards passes thereafter.
- 01:09.6 Foul: Shooting Correct callPatrick Beverley on Cedi Osman
Beverley (MIN) commits a take foul on Osman (CLE) after Osman's gather. After communicating with the Replay Center, it was determined that the contact did not meet the criteria for a clear path foul.
- 01:09.5 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-callJarred Vanderbilt on Evan Mobley
Vanderbilt (MIN) extends his arm in pursuit of the rebound and marginal contact occurs with Mobley (CLE) as Mobley attempts to back-tap the ball.
- 00:58.5 Foul: Offensive Incorrect non-callKarl-Anthony Towns on Brandon Goodwin
Towns (MIN) establishes a wide screening position in Goodwin's (CLE) path and contact occurs to his foot.
- 00:57.7 Foul: Personal Correct callBrandon Goodwin on D'Angelo Russell
Goodwin (CLE) extends his arm into Russell's (MIN) path and initiates contact prior to the start of Russell's upward shooting motion.
- 00:47.8 Foul: Personal Correct non-callPatrick Beverley on Cedi Osman
Beverley (MIN) rests his forearm on Osman's (CLE) side and marginal contact occurs as Osman drives toward the lane.
- 00:45.8 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callJarred Vanderbilt on Evan Mobley
Vanderbilt (MIN) legally contests Mobley's (CLE) jump shot attempt. Any "high-five" contact after the release is considered incidental.
- 00:43.6 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-callCedi Osman on Patrick Beverley
Osman (CLE) makes clean contact with the ball and dislodges it away from Beverley (MIN) during rebounding.
- 00:42.5 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-callPatrick Beverley on Isaac Okoro
Beverley (MIN) briefly grasps and then quickly releases Okoro's (CLE) jersey near the free throw line. Beverley then dives to the floor and incidental body contact occurs with Okoro as Beverley ties up Okoro. A jump ball is correctly called.
- 00:41.6 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-callAnthony Edwards on Isaac Okoro
After making initial incidental arm contact with one another, Edwards (MIN) is retreating behind Okoro (CLE) when Edwards' leg makes incidental contact with the back of Okoro's head. 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.
- 00:35.5 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callAnthony Edwards on Cedi Osman
Edwards (MIN) legally contests Osman's (CLE) jump shot attempt.
- 00:22.0 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callKarl-Anthony Towns on Brandon Goodwin
Towns (MIN) is firming up over his right leg and absorbs the contact from Goodwin (CLE) during the pick.
- 00:19.9 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callKarl-Anthony Towns on Brandon Goodwin
Towns (MIN) and Goodwin (CLE) briefly engage and disengage off ball.
- 00:17.2 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callKarl-Anthony Towns on Cedi Osman
Towns (MIN) briefly grasps and then quickly releases Osman's (CLE) left arm off-ball.
- 00:08.2 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callCedi Osman on Jarred Vanderbilt
Osman (CLE) brings his off-arm toward Vanderbilt's (MIN) front and marginal contact occurs as Osman releases away toward the wing.
- 00:06.8 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callJarred Vanderbilt on Cedi Osman
Vanderbilt (MIN) legally contests Osman's (CLE) jump shot attempt.
- 00:06.8 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callCedi Osman on Jarred Vanderbilt
Osman (CLE) does not overtly extend his leg to create contact with Vanderbilt (MIN) when he leans forward and the leg to leg contact during his shooting motion is marginal.
- 00:04.6 Turnover: Lost Ball Out of Bounds Correct callEvan Mobley on Timberwolves
Replay review of the out of bounds call on MIN pursuant to a coach's challenge was deemed successful. Mobley (CLE) does not re-establish in bounds before making contact with the ball. After communicating with the Replay Center, the game clock was set to 04.6.
- 00:04.6 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callKarl-Anthony Towns on Brandon Goodwin
Towns (MIN) establishes himself in a screening position from a wide stance and marginal contact occurs with Goodwin (CLE), who moves through the contact to continue play.
- 00:03.2 Foul: Personal Correct callBrandon Goodwin on D'Angelo Russell
Goodwin (CLE) commits a take foul on Russell (MIN).
- 00:00.5 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callPatrick Beverley on Brandon Goodwin
Beverley (MIN) makes clean contact with the ball during Goodwin's (CLE) upward shooting motion and legally contests his jump shot attempt.
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