NOP @ LAL

Q4

• 02:00 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
  Larry Nance Jr. on Austin Reaves

  Nance Jr. (NOP) brushes Reaves' (LAL) right arm and marginal contact occurs after Reaves retrieves the loose ball.

• 01:59 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
  Devonte' Graham on Austin Reaves

  Graham (NOP) avoids making contact with Reaves' (LAL) arm as the play moves in transition.

• 01:55 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
  Devonte' Graham on Anthony Davis

  Graham (NOP) is drifting toward the middle of the lane and marginal body contact occurs with Davis (LAL) after Davis receives the pass.

• 01:55 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
  Trey Murphy III on Anthony Davis

  Murphy III (NOP) makes clean contact with the ball and dislodges it away from Davis (LAL) in the lane.

• 01:53.5 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
  Naji Marshall on LeBron James

  Marshall (NOP) immediately slides his hand off of James' (LAL) side and marginal contact occurs during the inbound.

• 01:53.5 Stoppage: Out-of-Bounds Correct call
  Trey Murphy III on Lakers

  Murphy III (NOP) touches the ball last before it goes out of bounds.

• 01:43 Foul: Defense 3 Second Incorrect non-call
  Zion Williamson on Lakers

  Williamson (NOP) is in the paint for longer than three seconds without imminently actively guarding an opponent.

• 01:42.5 Foul: Shooting Correct call
  Larry Nance Jr. on LeBron James

  Nance Jr. (NOP) initiates contact across James' (LAL) right arm and affects his driving shot attempt.

• 01:42.0 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
  Patrick Beverley on Naji Marshall

  Beverley (LAL) makes clean contact with the ball and dislodges it away from Marshall (NOP) prior to any incidental contact occurring during rebounding.

• 01:27.4 Foul: Loose Ball Correct call
  Larry Nance Jr. on Austin Reaves

  Nance Jr. (NOP) moves underneath Reaves (LAL) and initiates body contact that causes Reaves to become dislodged during rebounding.

• 01:13 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
  CJ McCollum on Patrick Beverley

  McCollum (NOP) and Beverley (LAL) make incidental foot-to-foot contact with one another off-ball.

• 01:10.1 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  Austin Reaves on Zion Williamson

  Reaves (LAL) makes contact with the ball and the part of Williamson's (NOP) hand that is on the ball as simultaneous marginal contact occurs with Williamson's side after his gather.

• 00:56.9 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
  Anthony Davis on Naji Marshall

  Davis (LAL) brings his right hand toward Marshall's (NOP) back and marginal contact occurs as Davis releases away to roll.

• 00:55.7 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
  Naji Marshall on LeBron James

  Marshall (NOP) makes clean contact with the ball as simultaneous marginal contact occurs with James' (LAL) front as he makes the pass.

• 00:50.0 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
  Naji Marshall on Anthony Davis

  Marshall (NOP) rests his hands on Davis' (LAL) back and releases away as marginal contact occurs when Davis elevates for the rebound.

• 00:48.7 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  Naji Marshall on Anthony Davis

  Marshall (NOP) rests his forearm on Davis' (LAL) side and marginal contact occurs as Davis is attempting the put-back.

• 00:33.1 Foul: Shooting Correct call
  LeBron James on Zion Williamson

  James (LAL) initiates contact across Williamson's (NOP) arms during his upward shooting motion and affects the jump shot attempt.

• 00:20.6 Foul: Defense 3 Second Correct non-call
  Zion Williamson on Lakers

  Williamson (NOP) is in the paint for less than three seconds when he could be deemed to be imminently actively guarding Davis (LAL).

• 00:14.3 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  Larry Nance Jr. on LeBron James

  Nance Jr. (NOP) legally contests James' (LAL) jump shot attempt.

• 00:13.2 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
  Anthony Davis on Zion Williamson

  Davis (LAL) and Williamson (NOP) engage and disengage with one another during rebounding.

• 00:11.4 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
  Austin Reaves on CJ McCollum

  Reaves (LAL) brushes McCollum's (NOP) left arm and marginal contact occurs as McCollum starts his dribble. Simultaneously, Walker IV (LAL) brings his hands toward McCollum's path and marginal contact occurs with McCollum's front.

• 00:07.8 Foul: Away from Play Correct non-call
  CJ McCollum on Patrick Beverley

  McCollum (NOP) engages and disengages with Beverley (LAL) during the inbound.

• 00:05.2 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  Trey Murphy III on Lonnie Walker IV

  Murphy III (NOP) legally contests Walker IV's (LAL) jump shot attempt.

• 00:01.6 Foul: Personal Correct call
  Anthony Davis on Dyson Daniels

  Davis (LAL) initiates contact with Daniels' (NOP) arm and side as he returns to the floor following the rebound.

• 00:01.3 Turnover: Traveling Correct non-call
  Matt Ryan on Pelicans

  Ryan (LAL) gathers the pass on his right foot and takes two steps before starting his upward shooting motion.

• 00:01.3 Turnover: Out of Bounds Correct non-call
  Matt Ryan on Pelicans

  Ryan (LAL) remains in-bounds after receiving the pass in the corner.

• 00:01.3 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
  Anthony Davis on Naji Marshall

  Davis (LAL) re-establishes slightly in Marshall's (NOP) path after the initial contact during the screen and further marginal contact occurs simultaneously with the defensive switch.

• 00:00.9 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  Trey Murphy III on Matt Ryan

  Murphy III (NOP) legally contests Ryan's (LAL) jump shot attempt. After communicating with the Replay Center, the on-court ruling of a successful three point field goal was confirmed.

Q5

• 01:59 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
  Larry Nance Jr. on LeBron James

  Nance Jr. (NOP) is established in James' (LAL) path and absorbs the marginal body contact that occurs as James ends his dribble inside the lane.

• 01:58 Turnover: Traveling Incorrect non-call
  LeBron James on Pelicans

  James (LAL) gathers the ball on his right foot and establishes his left foot as his pivot, which he lifts and re-plants before starting his upward shooting motion.

• 01:57.7 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  Larry Nance Jr. on LeBron James

  Nance Jr.'s (NOP) left arm comes down slightly and marginal contact occurs with the top of James' (LAL) head during James' upward shooting motion. 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.

• 01:41.5 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  Austin Reaves on Trey Murphy III

  Reaves (LAL) legally contests Murphy III's (NOP) jump shot attempt. Any "high-five" contact after the release is considered incidental.

• 01:39.6 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
  Zion Williamson on Anthony Davis

  Williamson (NOP) brushes Davis' (LAL) left leg and simultaneous marginal contact occurs with Davis' left side after he retrieves the rebound.

• 01:20.8 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
  Patrick Beverley on Naji Marshall

  Beverley (LAL) brings his hand/forearm toward Marshall's (NOP) back as he sets the pick and marginal contact occurs as Beverley releases away.

• 01:03.4 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  CJ McCollum on Lonnie Walker IV

  McCollum (NOP) makes clean contact with the ball prior to marginal contact occurring with Walker IV's (LAL) left leg after his gather. McCollum then elevates and cleanly blocks the driving shot attempt.

• 01:02.0 Turnover: 24 Second Violation Correct call
  Lakers on Pelicans

  James (LAL) does not release the jump shot attempt prior to the expiration of the shot clock. Correctly called shot clock violation on LAL.

• 01:02.0 Stoppage: Out-of-Bounds Correct call
  CJ McCollum on Lakers

  McCollum (NOP) touches the ball last before it goes out of bounds.

• 01:02.0 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
  LeBron James on Naji Marshall

  James (LAL) and Marshall (NOP) engage and disengage with one another during the inbound.

• 00:54.4 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
  Patrick Beverley on Zion Williamson

  Beverley (LAL) briefly has his arms around Williamson's (NOP) midsection before quickly releasing.

• 00:47.2 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  Patrick Beverley on CJ McCollum

  Beverley (LAL) maintains a rested forearm on McCollum's (NOP) side and marginal contact occurs after McCollum's gather. Beverley then avoids making contact with McCollum as he elevates thereafter.

• 00:45.8 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
  Zion Williamson on Anthony Davis

  Williamson (NOP) makes contact with the ball and the part of Davis' (LAL) hand that is on the ball, dislodging it away prior to him or Nance Jr. (NOP) making incidental contact with Davis thereafter.

• 00:43.7 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  LeBron James on Larry Nance Jr.

  James (LAL) makes clean contact with the ball and dislodges it away from Nance Jr. (NOP) prior to incidental contact occurring.

• 00:42.5 Stoppage: Out-of-Bounds Correct call
  LeBron James on Pelicans

  James (LAL) touches the ball last before it goes out of bounds.

• 00:42.5 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
  Larry Nance Jr. on Austin Reaves

  Nance Jr. (NOP) firms up on his left foot as he establishes himself in Reaves's (LAL) path and Nance Jr. does not deliver illegal contact.

• 00:40.8 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
  Patrick Beverley on Larry Nance Jr.

  Beverley (LAL) is moving forward toward the sideline when marginal body contact occurs with Nance Jr. (NOP) as he pivots.

• 00:21.7 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
  Lonnie Walker IV on Naji Marshall

  Walker IV (LAL) establishes himself in Marshall's (NOP) path and does not deliver illegal contact.

• 00:14.2 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
  Anthony Davis on Larry Nance Jr.

  Davis (LAL) and Nance Jr. (NOP) mutually engage and disengage with one another after the release of the jump shot attempt.

• 00:08.2 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  Patrick Beverley on CJ McCollum

  Beverley (LAL) avoids making contact with McCollum (NOP) and legally contests the jump shot attempt.

• 00:05.4 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
  Larry Nance Jr. on Anthony Davis

  Nance Jr. (NOP) and Davis (LAL) each jump toward one another as they pursue the loose ball and marginal body contact occurs.

Verdicts and comments are the NBA's, published in its Last Two Minute Report. Only games within three points at the two-minute mark are reviewed, so this is officiating under maximum scrutiny rather than a sample of officiating generally.