LAC @ CLE
Q4
- 01:54.8 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callIvica Zubac on Isaac Okoro
Zubac (LAC) establishes himself in a screening position in Okoro's (CLE) path and absorbs the contact during the screen.
- 01:30 Foul: Defense 3 Second Correct non-callNicolas Batum on Cavaliers
Batum (LAC) is in the paint and actively guarding an opponent within three seconds.
- 01:29.2 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callIvica Zubac on Darius Garland
Zubac (LAC) avoids making contact with Garland's (CLE) head as he contests the shot near the rim and Batum (LAC) cleanly blocks the shot.
- 01:26.8 Stoppage: Out-of-Bounds Correct callNicolas Batum on Evan Mobley
Batum (LAC) fumbles the rebound and loses control of the ball out of bounds. Possession is correctly awarded to Cleveland.
- 01:26.7 Foul: Personal Correct non-callTerance Mann on Darius Garland
Mann (LAC) and Garland (CLE) mutually engage and marginal contact occurs as Mann's hand gets caught briefly in Garland's jersey. Garland then secures the inbound pass as they disengage.
- 01:09.1 Foul: Personal Correct non-callIsaac Okoro on Luke Kennard
Okoro (CLE) brings his arm forward towards Kennard's (LAC) front and marginal contact occurs as they disengage.
- 01:07.8 Turnover: Traveling Incorrect non-callLuke Kennard on Cavaliers
Kennard (LAC) receives the pass on his left foot and establishes his right as his pivot, when he then lifts and re-plants prior to starting his dribble.
- 01:05.3 Foul: Personal Correct callIsaac Okoro on Luke Kennard
Okoro (CLE) extends his leg into Kennard's (LAC) path and makes contact with his lower body, which affects his SQBR.
- 01:05.2 Foul: Personal Correct non-callEvan Mobley on Ivica Zubac
Mobley (CLE) and Zubac (LAC) briefly engage and disengage during the inbound.
- 01:04 Foul: Personal Correct non-callEvan Mobley on Ivica Zubac
Mobley (CLE) jumps and brushes Zubac's (LAC) back and marginal contact occurs as Zubac spins towards the opposite side of the rim.
- 00:38.7 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callIvica Zubac on Darius Garland
Zubac (LAC) is already in Garland's (CLE) path and is firming up when contact occurs.
- 00:31.9 Foul: Personal Correct callDarius Garland on Amir Coffey
Replay review of the foul called on Garland (CLE) pursuant to a coach's challenge was deemed unsuccessful. Garland (CLE) moves laterally in Coffey's (LAC) path and initiates contact that affects his SQBR. While Coffey has not yet gathered the ball when the contact occurs, the Clippers are in the bonus and correctly receive two free throws.
- 00:31.8 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-callIvica Zubac on Evan Mobley
Zubac (LAC) briefly grasps and immediately releases Mobley's (CLE) arm as marginal contact occurs during the rebound.
- 00:31.2 Stoppage: Out-of-Bounds Correct callIvica Zubac on Evan Mobley
Zubac's (LAC) tip-shot attempt hits the wiring above the basket and is correctly called out of bounds. Cleveland is correctly awarded possession.
- 00:18.5 Foul: Defense 3 Second Incorrect non-callIvica Zubac on Cavaliers
Zubac (LAC) straddles the lane line and is in the paint for longer than three seconds without imminently actively guarding an opponent.
- 00:03.1 Foul: Personal Correct non-callCaris LeVert on Amir Coffey
LeVert (CLE) has his leg planted and is established in Coffey's (LAC) path when incidental leg to leg contact occurs as he retreats alongside Coffey's path.
- 00:00.2 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callCaris LeVert on Amir Coffey
LeVert (CLE) legally contests Coffey's (LAC) jump shot attempt. Any "high-five" contact after the release is considered incidental.
Q5
- 01:52.2 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callLuke Kennard on Lauri Markkanen
Kennard (LAC) is already in Markkanen's (CLE) path and is firming up when contact occurs.
- 01:49.1 Foul: Shooting Correct callCaris LeVert on Ivica Zubac
LeVert (CLE) makes contact with Zubac's (LAC) arm, which affects his shot near the rim.
- 01:29.8 Foul: Shooting Correct callIvica Zubac on Isaac Okoro
Zubac (LAC) jumps forward into Okoro (CLE) and initiates contact that affects his shot near the rim.
- 01:24 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callNicolas Batum on Isaac Okoro
Batum (LAC) is already in Okoro's (CLE) path when contact occurs and he does not deliver contact.
- 01:17.4 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-callLauri Markkanen on Isaiah Hartenstein
Markkanen (CLE) rests his hands on Hartenstein's (LAC) back and marginal contact occurs as he releases for the rebound that goes over their heads.
- 01:04 Foul: Personal Correct non-callNicolas Batum on Darius Garland
Batum (LAC) moves slightly forward towards Garland (CLE) and marginal contact occurs as Garland pivots away from Batum.
- 01:03 Turnover: Backcourt Turnover Incorrect non-callDarius Garland on Clippers
Garland's (CLE) foot comes down in the backcourt before he releases his pass.
- 00:59.4 Foul: Personal Correct non-callLuke Kennard on Caris LeVert
Kennard (LAC) turns away from LeVert (CLE) and marginal contact occurs as they come together during the drive.
- 00:56.0 Turnover: 3 Second Violation Incorrect non-callEvan Mobley on Clippers
Mobley (CLE) is in the lane for longer than three seconds.
- 00:48.8 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callDarius Garland on Terance Mann
Garland (CLE) legally contests Mann's (LAC) jump shot attempt.
- 00:46.6 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-callIsaiah Hartenstein on Evan Mobley
As Hartenstein (LAC) tips the ball his forearm makes contact with Mobley's (CLE) head during his follow through, which causes Mobley to momentarily lose control of the ball before he regains possession. 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.
- 00:29.2 Foul: Defense 3 Second Correct non-callLuke Kennard on Cavaliers
Kennard (LAC) is in the paint for less than three seconds when he is imminently actively guarding an opponent.
- 00:26.7 Foul: Shooting Correct callIsaiah Hartenstein on Lauri Markkanen
Hartenstein (LAC) brings his arm down and makes contact with Markkanen's (CLE) arm, which affects his play at the basket.
- 00:22.5 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callIsaac Okoro on Nicolas Batum
Okoro (CLE) is established in a legal guarding position in Batum's (LAC) path and absorbs the marginal contact initiated by Batum during the jump shot attempt.
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