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Tue, October 25, 2022 · 2022-23

DAL @ NOP

DAL 111 — NOP 113
Calls reviewed
34
Graded incorrect
2
Officials
Brian Forte, Pat Fraher, Scott Wall

Q4

  • 01:58.2 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Naji Marshall on Reggie Bullock

    Marshall (NOP) brings his right hand toward Bullock's (DAL) right hip and marginal contact occurs after Bullock's gather. Marshall's left arm avoids making any contact with Bullock during the driving shot attempt.

  • 01:56.5 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
    Reggie Bullock on Larry Nance Jr.

    Bullock (DAL) brings his right hand toward Nance's (NOP) upper body and marginal contact occurs with Nance's shoulder/head as they pursue 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.

  • 01:45 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Reggie Bullock on CJ McCollum

    Bullock (DAL) and McCollum (NOP) engage and disengage with one another as they move over the screen.

  • 01:45 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Larry Nance Jr. on Reggie Bullock

    Nance Jr. (NOP) establishes himself in a screening position in Bullock's (DAL) path and does not deliver the contact.

  • 01:40 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Maxi Kleber on Trey Murphy III

    Kleber (DAL) engages and disengages with Murphy III (NOP) as Murphy III moves to set the pick.

  • 01:36.5 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Maxi Kleber on Devonte' Graham

    Kleber (DAL) brings his left arm toward Graham's (NOP) path and marginal arm contact occurs as Graham releases away at the end of the drive.

  • 01:36.5 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Devonte' Graham on Maxi Kleber

    Graham (NOP) brings his off-arm toward Kleber's (DAL) side and marginal contact occurs as Graham releases away without applying any force.

  • 01:35.4 Foul: Shooting Correct call
    Maxi Kleber on Devonte' Graham

    Kleber (DAL) is drawn into the air on the pump fake toward Graham (NOP) and is not in a legal guarding position when body contact occurs during Graham's upward shooting motion.

  • 01:28.7 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Reggie Bullock on Naji Marshall

    Bullock's (DAL) right shoulder turns slightly as he braces for the impending contact and he absorbs it as he and Marshall (NOP) come together at half-court during the pick.

  • 01:18.7 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Larry Nance Jr. on Luka Doncic

    Nance Jr. (NOP) extends his right hand into Doncic's (DAL) front and initiates contact that affects Doncic's SQBR during the drive.

  • 01:18 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Naji Marshall on Luka Doncic

    Marshall (NOP) immediately slides his hand off of Doncic?s (DAL) side and marginal contact occurs off-ball prior to Marshall deflecting the pass.

  • 01:11.4 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Larry Nance Jr. on Luka Doncic

    Nance Jr. (NOP) legally contests Doncic?s (DAL) jump shot attempt.

  • 01:09.8 Foul: Loose Ball Incorrect non-call
    Naji Marshall on Christian Wood

    Marshall (NOP) clamps and holds Wood's (DAL) right arm during rebounding, affecting Wood's ability to cleanly retrieve the ball.

  • 01:00 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Larry Nance Jr. on Spencer Dinwiddie

    Nance Jr. (NOP) is turning alongside Dinwiddie's (DAL) path and marginal body contact occurs at the end of Dinwiddie's drive. McCollum (NOP) simultaneously makes clean contact with the ball.

  • 00:58.2 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Larry Nance Jr. on Dorian Finney-Smith

    Nance Jr. (NOP) and Marshall (NOP) avoid making contact with Finney-Smith and legally contest the layup attempt.

  • 00:57.0 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
    Dorian Finney-Smith on Devonte' Graham

    Finney-Smith (DAL) and Graham (NOP) each make clean contact with the ball as simultaneous incidental contact occurs during rebounding.

  • 00:55.4 Turnover: Lost Ball Out of Bounds Correct call
    Dorian Finney-Smith on Pelicans

    Finney-Smith's (DAL) fingertips touch the ball last before going out of bounds.

  • 00:45.9 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Reggie Bullock on CJ McCollum

    Bullock (DAL) and McCollum (NOP) engage and disengage with one another as they go over the screen.

  • 00:41.9 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Spencer Dinwiddie on Larry Nance Jr.

    Dinwiddie (DAL) is already in Nance Jr.'s (NOP) path and marginal contact occurs as the two come together near the free throw line.

  • 00:39.5 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
    Larry Nance Jr. on Reggie Bullock

    Nance Jr. (NOP) brings his arms toward Bullock's (DAL) right side and marginal contact occurs as Nance Jr. swims by toward the basket during rebounding.

  • 00:36.9 Turnover: Lost Ball Out of Bounds Correct call
    Larry Nance Jr. on Mavericks

    Possession is awarded to Dallas as Nance *(NOP) touches the ball last before it goes out of bounds.

  • 00:36.9 Foul: Away from Play Correct non-call
    Devonte' Graham on Reggie Bullock

    Graham (NOP) and Bullock (DAL) engage and disengage with one another as they move over the screen during the inbound.

  • 00:32.0 Turnover: Traveling Correct non-call
    Luka Doncic on Pelicans

    Doncic (DAL) gathers the ball on his left foot and establishes his right foot as his pivot, which he maintains prior to entering his upward shooting motion.

  • 00:31.8 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Larry Nance Jr. on Luka Doncic

    Nance Jr. (NOP) maintains a legal guarding position and incidental contact occurs during Doncic's (DAL) drive to the basket and shot attempt.

  • 00:31.8 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Luka Doncic on Larry Nance Jr.

    Doncic (DAL) brings his off-arm toward Nance Jr.'s (NOP) left arm and marginal contact occurs as Nance Jr. contests the layup attempt.

  • 00:23.9 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Reggie Bullock on CJ McCollum

    Bullock (DAL) and McCollum (NOP) come together at the same spot off-ball and each absorb the marginal contact that occurs.

  • 00:13.9 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Reggie Bullock on CJ McCollum

    Bullock (DAL) and Finney-Smith (DAL) avoid making contact with McCollum and each legally contest the jump shot attempt.

  • 00:12.1 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
    Spencer Dinwiddie on Trey Murphy III

    Dinwiddie (DAL) engages and disengages with Murphy III (NOP) during rebounding.

  • 00:07.1 Turnover: Palming Incorrect non-call
    Luka Doncic on Pelicans

    Doncic (DAL) brings his hand completely underneath the ball and his dribble to a pause before he resumes it thereafter.

  • 00:04.8 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Naji Marshall on Luka Doncic

    Marshall (NOP) maintains a rested hand on Doncic's (DAL) side and marginal contact occurs during Doncic's driving shot attempt. McCollum (NOP) avoids making contact with Doncic and legally contests the driving shot attempt.

  • 00:04.0 Foul: Away from Play Correct non-call
    Reggie Bullock on Devonte' Graham

    Bullock (DAL) and Graham (NOP) engage and disengage with one another during the inbound.

  • 00:03.2 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Reggie Bullock on Devonte' Graham

    Bullock (DAL) commits a take foul on Graham (NOP). The transition take foul rule does not apply to the last two minutes of either the fourth quarter or overtime.

  • 00:02.9 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Maxi Kleber on Devonte' Graham

    Kleber (DAL) and Graham (NOP) engage and disengage with one another and marginal contact occurs as the screen is set.

  • 00:01.2 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Devonte' Graham on Luka Doncic

    Graham (NOP) legally contests Doncic?s (DAL) jump shot attempt.

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