UTA @ MIN
Q4
- 01:58.6 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callLauri Markkanen on Jaden McDaniels
Markkanen (UTA) establishes himself in McDaniels? (MIN) path and does not deliver illegal contact.
- 01:52.9 Stoppage: Out-of-Bounds Correct callMalik Beasley on Anthony Edwards
Beasley (UTA) cleanly deflects the inbounds pass away from Edwards (MIN) and it rolls out of bounds. Possession is correctly awarded to the Timberwolves.
- 01:48 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callAnthony Edwards on Malik Beasley
Edwards (MIN) and Beasley (UTA) briefly engage and immediately disengage as marginal contact occurs off-ball.
- 01:45.3 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callD'Angelo Russell on Lauri Markkanen
Russell (MIN) establishes himself in Markkanen?s (UTA) path and marginal contact occurs as they come together during the screen.
- 01:44.3 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callLauri Markkanen on Karl-Anthony Towns
Markkanen (UTA) legally contests Towns? (MIN) jump shot attempt. Any "high-five" contact after the release is considered incidental.
- 01:41.4 Stoppage: Out-of-Bounds Correct callKarl-Anthony Towns on Jazz
Towns' (MIN) jump shot attempt goes out of bounds. Possession is correctly awarded to the Jazz.
- 01:31.8 Foul: Personal Correct non-callKarl-Anthony Towns on Lauri Markkanen
Towns (MIN) and Markkanen (UTA) mutually engage and disengage with one another and marginal contact occurs after the screen is set.
- 01:28 Foul: Personal Correct non-callJaden McDaniels on Mike Conley
McDaniels (MIN) firms up in Conley's (UTA) path and marginal lower body contact occurs as they come together at the start of the drive.
- 01:17.6 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callKelly Olynyk on Anthony Edwards
Olynyk (UTA) momentarily rests his hand on Edwards' (MIN) back and marginal contact occurs as he retreats away during the driving shot attempt.
- 01:02 Foul: Personal Incorrect non-callJaden McDaniels on Kelly Olynyk
McDaniels (MIN) reaches across Olynyk (UTA) and makes contact to his front and shoulder, which affects his SQBR. The contact occurs prior to the start of Olynyk's upward shooting motion and a personal foul should be assessed.
- 01:00.2 Turnover: Lost Ball Out of Bounds Correct callKelly Olynyk on Timberwolves
Olynyk (UTA) throws the ball out of bounds and is the last player to touch the ball. Possession is correctly awarded to the Timberwolves.
- 00:47.5 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callLauri Markkanen on Karl-Anthony Towns
Markkanen (UTA) moves alongside Towns? (MIN) path and absorbs the marginal body contact initiated by Towns during the driving shot attempt.
- 00:46.4 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callKelly Olynyk on Rudy Gobert
Olynyk (UTA) contests Gobert's (MIN) initial putback shot attempt and marginal follow-through contact occurs as he brushes Gobert's chest.
- 00:44.8 Foul: Shooting Correct callKelly Olynyk on Rudy Gobert
Olynyk (UTA) initiates contact with Gobert?s (MIN) arm, which affects his play at the basket.
- 00:44.7 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-callKarl-Anthony Towns on Kelly Olynyk
Towns (MIN) and Olynyk (UTA) mutually engage and disengage and marginal contact occurs as they jostle for potential rebounding position. No player touches the ball before the free throw rolls into the basket.
- 00:32 Foul: Personal Correct non-callAustin Rivers on Jordan Clarkson
Rivers (MIN) and Gobert (MIN) move alongside of Clarkson (UTA) and avoid contact with his arm as they attempt to deflect the pass away.
- 00:30.1 Foul: Personal Correct non-callAnthony Edwards on Malik Beasley
Edwards (MIN) reaches for the ball and marginal contact occurs as he brushes Beasley's (MIN) arm during the drive.
- 00:26.0 Foul: Defense 3 Second Correct non-callRudy Gobert on Jazz
Gobert (MIN) is in the paint for less than three seconds when he moves to imminently guard an opponent.
- 00:20.7 Foul: Double Personal Correct callKelly Olynyk on Karl-Anthony Towns
Replay review of the foul called on Olynyk (UTA) pursuant to a coach's challenge was deemed unsuccessful. Towns (MIN) and Olynyk both lock and clamp each other during the rebound and the play is changed to a double foul. Play is resumed with a jump ball because the ball is loose at the time of the foul.
- 00:20.2 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callD'Angelo Russell on Lauri Markkanen
Russell (MIN) firms up in Markkanen?s (UTA) path and does not deliver illegal contact.
- 00:08.7 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callD'Angelo Russell on Mike Conley
Russell (MIN) stops his forward momentum and releases from the contact with Conley (UTA), who slips and falls at the end of the drive.
- 00:06.0 Foul: Personal Correct non-callLauri Markkanen on Rudy Gobert
Markkanen (UTA) and Gobert (MIN) mutually engage and marginal contact occurs as they begin to jostle for potential rebounding position.
- 00:04 Foul: Personal Correct non-callAnthony Edwards on Collin Sexton
Edwards (MIN) and Sexton (UTA) mutually engage and disengage as marginal contact occurs during the cut to the basket.
- 00:01.7 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callRudy Gobert on Lauri Markkanen
Gobert (MIN) legally contests Markkanen?s (UTA) jump shot attempt.
Q5
- 01:37.5 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callLauri Markkanen on Rudy Gobert
Markkanen (UTA) gives a step of distance when establishing himself in Gobert?s (MIN) path and marginal contact occurs during the screen.
- 01:18 Foul: Personal Correct non-callMike Conley on Karl-Anthony Towns
Conley (UTA) immediately slides his hand off of Towns' (MIN) back and the contact is marginal as he attempts to deflect away the entry pass.
- 01:16.1 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callMike Conley on Karl-Anthony Towns
Conley (UTA) removes his resting hand from Towns' (MIN) back, which he does not extend or deliver contact with during the shot attempt in the lane.
- 01:16.1 Foul: Defense 3 Second Correct non-callJarred Vanderbilt on Timberwolves
Vanderbilt (UTA) is in the paint for less than three seconds when he moves to imminently guard an opponent.
- 01:08 Foul: Personal Correct non-callAnthony Edwards on Jordan Clarkson
Edwards (MIN) cleanly dislodges the ball from Clarkson (UTA) and any follow-through contact to Clarkson's arm/body after the dislodge is deemed incidental.
- 01:06.5 Stoppage: Out-of-Bounds Correct callAnthony Edwards on Jordan Clarkson
Edwards (MIN) dislodges the ball from Clarkson (UTA) and deflects it out of bounds. Possession is correctly awarded to the Jazz.
- 01:06.5 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callJarred Vanderbilt on Jaden McDaniels
Vanderbilt (UTA) firms up on his left foot and marginal contact occurs with McDaniels (MIN) as they brush sides during the screen.
- 01:02.9 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callD'Angelo Russell on Mike Conley
Russell (MIN) legally contests Conley?s (UTA) jump shot attempt. Any "high-five" contact after the release is considered incidental.
- 00:39.6 Foul: Personal Correct non-callMike Conley on Jaden McDaniels
Conley (UTA) grasps and then immediately releases McDaniels? (MIN) jersey off-ball.
- 00:39.6 Stoppage: Out-of-Bounds Correct callJarred Vanderbilt on Timberwolves
Vanderbilt (UTA) fails to control the rebound and is the last player to touch the ball before it goes out of bounds. Possession is correctly awarded to the Timberwolves.
- 00:34.4 Foul: Shooting Correct callMike Conley on Rudy Gobert
Conley (UTA) initiates contact with Gobert?s (MIN) arm, which affects his play at the basket.
- 00:22.7 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callJarred Vanderbilt on Austin Rivers
Vanderbilt (UTA) establishes himself in Rivers? (MIN) path and does not deliver illegal contact.
- 00:19.4 Foul: Personal Correct non-callAustin Rivers on Lauri Markkanen
Rivers (MIN) brings his arm toward Markkanen?s (UTA) path and marginal contact occurs during Markkanen?s (UTA) drive.
- 00:18.4 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callMike Conley on Taurean Prince
Conley (UTA) establishes himself in Prince?s (MIN) path and marginal contact occurs as they come together during the pick.
- 00:14.7 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callAustin Rivers on Lauri Markkanen
Rivers (MIN) legally contests Markkanen?s (UTA) jump shot attempt.
- 00:11.7 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callJarred Vanderbilt on Karl-Anthony Towns
Vanderbilt (UTA) legally contests Towns? (MIN) jump shot attempt. Any "high-five" contact after the release is considered incidental.
- 00:09.1 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-callRudy Gobert on Lauri Markkanen
Gobert (MIN) and Markkanen (MIN) mutually engage and disengage as marginal contact occurs during the rebound.
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