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Thu, October 27, 2022 · 2022-23

DAL @ BKN

DAL 129 — BKN 125
Calls reviewed
31
Graded incorrect
3
Officials
Bill Kennedy, Dedric Taylor, Scott Twardoski

Q4

  • 02:00.5 Violation: Kicked Ball Incorrect non-call
    Luka Doncic on Mavericks

    Doncic (DAL) extends his left leg and intentionally kicks the ball.

  • 01:35.9 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
    Royce O'Neale on Maxi Kleber

    O'Neale (BKN) and Kleber (DAL) engage and disengage during the rebound, and marginal contact occurs.

  • 01:25.1 Foul: Shooting Incorrect non-call
    Dorian Finney-Smith on Kevin Durant

    Finney-Smith (DAL) initiates contact to Durant?s (BKN) left arm, which affects his upward shooting motion for the jump shot attempt.

  • 01:23.5 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
    Ben Simmons on Maxi Kleber

    Simmons (BKN) and Kleber (DAL) come together in pursuit of the loose ball and marginal contact occurs during the rebound.

  • 01:21.9 Foul: Loose Ball Correct call
    David Duke Jr. on Tim Hardaway Jr.

    Duke Jr. (BKN) dislodges Hardaway Jr. (DAL) from his rebounding position, which affects his ability to secure the ball.

  • 01:09.8 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Yuta Watanabe on Dorian Finney-Smith

    Watanabe (BKN) establishes himself in Finney-Smith?s (DAL) path and does not deliver illegal contact.

  • 00:51.9 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Maxi Kleber on Royce O'Neale

    Kleber (DAL) turns to roll and incidental contact occurs with O'Neale (BKN) as O'Neale goes under the pick.

  • 00:43.2 Stoppage: Inadvertent Whistle Correct non-call
    Luka Doncic on Kevin Durant

    After communicating with the Replay Center, the ruling on the floor of a defensive goaltending by Durant (BKN) is overturned and BKN is given possession of the ball.

  • 00:39.5 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Ben Simmons on Dorian Finney-Smith

    Simmons (BKN) establishes himself in Finney-Smith?s (DAL) path and does not deliver illegal contact.

  • 00:29.0 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Luka Doncic on Royce O'Neale

    Doncic (DAL) brings his off-arm toward O'Neale (BKN) and marginal contact occurs as Doncic releases away without applying any force.

  • 00:27.6 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Maxi Kleber on Royce O'Neale

    Kleber (DAL) gives a step of distance when establishing himself in O'Neale?s (BKN) path and marginal contact occurs during the pick.

  • 00:10.5 Turnover: Traveling Correct non-call
    Kevin Durant on Mavericks

    Durant (BKN) gathers the pass on his left foot and takes two steps before his shot at the basket.

  • 00:08.8 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Ben Simmons on Luka Doncic

    Simmons (BKN) is moving alongside Doncic?s (DAL) path and marginal body contact occurs as they come together during the drive.

  • 00:08.8 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Maxi Kleber on Ben Simmons

    Kleber (DAL) establishes himself in Simmons?s (BKN) path and does not deliver illegal contact.

  • 00:05.0 Turnover: Traveling Correct non-call
    Luka Doncic on Nets

    Doncic (DAL) gathers the ball on his right foot and takes one step before releasing the pass.

  • 00:02.7 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Royce O'Neale on Reggie Bullock

    O'Neale (BKN) avoids making contact with Bullock (DAL) during his contest on the jump shot attempt.

Q5

  • 01:57.5 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Yuta Watanabe on Luka Doncic

    Watanabe (BKN) brings his hand toward Doncic?s (DAL) path and marginal contact occurs during Doncic?s drive.

  • 01:40.4 Foul: Shooting Correct call
    Maxi Kleber on Kevin Durant

    Kleber (DAL) initiates contact with Durant?s (BKN) left arm, which affects his driving shot attempt.

  • 01:10.5 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Dorian Finney-Smith on Kevin Durant

    Finney-Smith (DAL) cleanly deflects the ball OOB.

  • 01:06.7 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Maxi Kleber on Kevin Durant

    Kleber (DAL) contests the jump shot attempt and avoids making contact with Durant?s (BKN) right arm.

  • 00:59.3 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
    Tim Hardaway Jr. on Nic Claxton

    Hardaway Jr. (DAL) and Claxton (BKN) both make a play for the loose ball, and marginal contact occurs during the rebound.

  • 00:54.8 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Luka Doncic on Kyrie Irving

    Doncic (DAL) moves slightly toward Irving (BKN) during the driving shot attempt, and Irving moves through the marginal contact to score.

  • 00:43.5 Foul: Defense 3 Second Correct non-call
    Ben Simmons on Nets

    Simmons (BKN) is in the paint for less than three seconds when he moves to imminently guard Bullock (DAL).

  • 00:34.0 Stoppage: Out-of-Bounds Correct non-call
    Royce O'Neale on Mavericks

    O'Neale (BKN) touches the ball last before it goes OOB.

  • 00:20.8 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Kevin Durant on Dorian Finney-Smith

    Durant (BKN) commits a take foul on Finney-Smith (DAL).

  • 00:20.7 Turnover: 5 Second Violation Correct non-call
    Luka Doncic on Nets

    DAL calls and is rewarded a timeout prior to Doncic (DAL) exhausting five seconds from his inbound opportunity.

  • 00:18.3 Foul: Shooting Correct call
    Kevin Durant on Dorian Finney-Smith

    Durant (BKN) initiates contact with Finney-Smith?s (DAL) left arm, which affects his driving shot attempt.

  • 00:17.9 Turnover: 5 Second Violation Correct non-call
    Ben Simmons on Mavericks

    Simmons (BKN) releases the in-bounds pass within five seconds.

  • 00:16.6 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Reggie Bullock on Kyrie Irving

    Bullock (DAL) commits a take foul on Irving (BKN).

  • 00:07.5 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Royce O'Neale on Reggie Bullock

    O'Neale (BKN) commits a take foul on Bullock (DAL).

  • 00:04.5 Foul: Offensive Incorrect non-call
    Nic Claxton on Dorian Finney-Smith

    Claxton (BKN) establishes himself in Finney-Smith?s (DAL) path before turning his hip and delivering illegal contact that affects Finney-Smith?s (DAL) ability to defend.

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