NYK @ CHI
Q4
- 01:58 Foul: Personal Correct non-callAlex Caruso on Jalen Brunson
Caruso (CHI) moves forward slightly prior to marginal body contact occurring with Brunson (NYK) as they approach the pick.
- 01:57.5 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callJulius Randle on Alex Caruso
Randle (NYK) establishes himself in Caruso's (CHI) path and does not deliver illegal contact.
- 01:55 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callJulius Randle on Alex Caruso
Randle (NYK) and Caruso (CHI) engage and disengage with one another off-ball.
- 01:49 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callJulius Randle on Alex Caruso
Randle (NYK) goes to, not through, Caruso (CHI) and marginal contact occurs with Caruso's front prior to Randle stepping back toward the free throw line.
- 01:47 Foul: Personal Correct non-callPatrick Williams on Jalen Brunson
Williams' (CHI) right leg is slightly extended forward when marginal contact occurs with Brunson's (NYK) left leg/foot as Brunson starts his dribble.
- 01:43.2 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-callNikola Vucevic on Mitchell Robinson
Vucevic (CHI) engages and disengages with Robinson (NYK) as Robinson establishes rebounding position in the lane. DeRozan (CHI) brings his hands forward and marginal contact occurs with Robinson's left side after he retrieves the ball.
- 01:42 Foul: Personal Correct non-callDeMar DeRozan on Mitchell Robinson
DeRozan (CHI) raises his right hand and marginal contact occurs with Robinson's (NYK) right forearm as Robinson makes the pass.
- 01:36 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callJulius Randle on Alex Caruso
Randle (NYK) and Caruso (CHI) engage and disengage with one another off-ball.
- 01:30.0 Stoppage: Inadvertent Whistle Correct non-call
Replay review of the foul called on Williams (CHI) pursuant to a coach's challenge was deemed successful. Williams contests the jump shot attempt and incidental "high-five" contact occurs with Randle (NYK) after the release. Williams would avoid contact with Randle's body if Randle did not extend his left leg forward to initiate the marginal contact. There was not imminent possession and a jump ball at the center circle was assessed.
- 01:22.0 Foul: Personal Correct non-callJalen Brunson on DeMar DeRozan
Brunson (NYK) and DeRozan (CHI) engage and disengage with one another as they approach the screen.
- 01:22.0 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callNikola Vucevic on Jalen Brunson
Vucevic (CHI) slightly extends to the side before absorbing the contact that occurs with Brunson (NYK) as the screen is set.
- 01:15.1 Foul: Shooting Correct callRJ Barrett on DeMar DeRozan
Barrett (NYK) initiates contact with DeRozan's (CHI) right arm during the driving shot attempt.
- 01:07 Foul: Personal Correct non-callPatrick Williams on Julius Randle
Williams (CHI) and Randle (NYK) engage and disengage with one another off-ball.
- 01:04.1 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callJulius Randle on Alex Caruso
Randle (NYK) establishes himself in Caruso's (CHI) path and does not deliver illegal contact.
- 01:01 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callJulius Randle on Alex Caruso
Randle (NYK) grasps and then quickly releases Caruso's (CHI) left arm following the expiration of the pick.
- 00:56.6 Foul: Personal Correct non-callAlex Caruso on Julius Randle
Caruso (CHI) makes contact with the ball as simultaneous marginal contact occurs with Randle's (NYK) right arm at the end of the drive. Williams (CHI) also makes clean contact with the ball at the end of Randle's drive.
- 00:47.7 Foul: Shooting Correct callRJ Barrett on DeMar DeRozan
Barrett (NYK) initiates contact across DeRozan's (CHI) right arm after his gather.
- 00:41.0 Foul: Personal Correct non-callPatrick Williams on Julius Randle
Williams (CHI) moves forward slightly prior to marginal body contact occurring with Randle (NYK) off-ball.
- 00:33.2 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callJulius Randle on Alex Caruso
Randle (NYK) and Caruso (CHI) engage and disengage with one another off-ball.
- 00:30.2 Foul: Shooting Incorrect non-callNikola Vucevic on Julius Randle
Vucevic (CHI) turns his body and initiates contact with Randle (NYK) that affects his shot attempt near the rim.
- 00:30.2 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callJulius Randle on Nikola Vucevic
Randle (NYK) jumps toward the basket with his arms brought forward slightly and marginal contact occurs with Vucevic's (CHI) head as the two come together. 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.
- 00:25.6 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callJalen Brunson on DeMar DeRozan
Brunson (NYK) is retreating toward the baseline when marginal body contact occurs with DeRozan (CHI) during the driving shot attempt.
- 00:04.1 Foul: Personal Correct non-callPatrick Williams on Julius Randle
Williams (CHI) is moving alongside Randle's (NYK) path and marginal body contact occurs as Randle drives inside the perimeter.
- 00:01.6 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callPatrick Williams on Julius Randle
Williams (CHI) legally contests Randle's (NYK) jump shot attempt.
- 00:00.6 Foul: Personal Correct non-callJulius Randle on Patrick Williams
Williams (CHI) mishandles the inbound pass prior to incidental arm/body contact being made by Randle (NYK) as they come together near the rim.
- 00:00.0 Turnover: 24 Second Violation Correct callKnicks on Bulls
After communicating with the Replay Center, it was determined Randle's (NYK) shot attempt did not make contact with the rim. A 24 second violation is called on New York and Chicago receives possession with 0.7 seconds remaining.
Q5
- 01:57 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callJulius Randle on Alex Caruso
Randle (NYK) establishes himself in Caruso's (CHI) path and does not deliver illegal contact.
- 01:56.5 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callJulius Randle on Alex Caruso
Randle (NYK) and Caruso (CHI) engage and disengage with one another in the post.
- 01:54.6 Foul: Shooting Correct callAlex Caruso on Julius Randle
Caruso (CHI) initiates contact across Randle's (NYK) arms during his upward shooting motion.
- 01:48.8 Foul: Personal Correct non-callQuentin Grimes on DeMar DeRozan
Grimes (NYK) brings his left arm outward and marginal contact occurs with DeRozan's (CHI) front as DeRozan moves up the lane line.
- 01:46 Violation: Kicked Ball Incorrect non-callJalen Brunson on Bulls
Brunson (NYK) extends his leg out and intentionally kicks the ball.
- 01:42 Foul: Personal Correct non-callMitchell Robinson on Nikola Vucevic
Robinson (NYK) uses a legal bent hand and forearm as he defends Vucevic (CHI) in the post. Robinson then establishes verticality and absorbs the marginal contact that occurs as Vucevic dribbles into the lane thereafter.
- 01:38.8 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callMitchell Robinson on Nikola Vucevic
Robinson (NYK) maintains verticality and absorbs the contact made with Vucevic (CHI) before cleanly blocking his shot attempt near the rim.
- 01:21.9 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callAlex Caruso on Jalen Brunson
Caruso (CHI) is moving alongside Brunson's (NYK) path and legally contests the driving shot attempt. Vucevic's (CHI) left arm comes outward after the release and marginal contact occurs with Brunson's front as Brunson returns to the floor.
- 01:21 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-callNikola Vucevic on Mitchell Robinson
Vucevic (CHI) rests his hand on Robinson's (NYK) left shoulder and quickly releases as they each pursue the rebound.
- 01:19 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-callPatrick Williams on Mitchell Robinson
Williams (CHI) cleanly back-taps the rebound prior to incidental arm contact occurring with Robinson (NYK) or Randle (NYK).
- 01:10 Foul: Personal Correct non-callAlex Caruso on Julius Randle
Caruso (CHI) maintains verticality and absorbs the body contact made with Randle (NYK) in the post. DeRozan (CHI) moves forward slightly prior to marginal body contact occurring with Randle simultaneously.
- 00:57.8 Foul: Personal Correct non-callQuentin Grimes on DeMar DeRozan
Grimes (NYK) moves alongside DeRozan's (CHI) path and absorbs the marginal body contact that occurs during the drive. Randle (NYK) then comes to double team DeRozan and cleanly dislodges him of the ball before incidental contact occurs.
- 00:56.3 Stoppage: Out-of-Bounds Correct callQuentin Grimes on Bulls
Grimes' (NYK) left thigh touches the ball last before it goes out of bounds.
- 00:53.0 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callNikola Vucevic on Immanuel Quickley
Vucevic (CHI) establishes himself in Quickley's (NYK) path and does not deliver illegal contact.
- 00:31.9 Foul: Personal Correct non-callAlex Caruso on Jalen Brunson
Caruso (CHI) turns slightly prior to marginal body contact occurring with Brunson (NYK) as Brunson dribbles along the sideline.
- 00:30.9 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callJalen Brunson on Alex Caruso
Brunson (NYK) slows his momentum in the corner and avoids making contact with Caruso (CHI).
- 00:27.9 Foul: Away from Play Correct callImmanuel Quickley on Zach LaVine
Quickley (NYK) wraps LaVine's (CHI) upper half during the inbound.
- 00:26.8 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callQuentin Grimes on DeMar DeRozan
Grimes (NYK) legally contests DeRozan's (CHI) jump shot attempt. Any "high-five" contact after the release is considered incidental.
- 00:00.0 Turnover: 24 Second Violation Correct callKnicks on Bulls
Correctly called 24 second violation on NYK.
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