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Wed, December 14, 2022 · 2022-23

NYK @ CHI

NYK 128 — CHI 120
Calls reviewed
45
Graded incorrect
2
Officials
Kevin Cutler, C.J. Washington, James Williams

Q4

  • 01:58 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Alex 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-call
    Julius 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-call
    Julius Randle on Alex Caruso

    Randle (NYK) and Caruso (CHI) engage and disengage with one another off-ball.

  • 01:49 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Julius 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-call
    Patrick 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-call
    Nikola 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-call
    DeMar 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-call
    Julius 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-call
    Jalen 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-call
    Nikola 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 call
    RJ 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-call
    Patrick Williams on Julius Randle

    Williams (CHI) and Randle (NYK) engage and disengage with one another off-ball.

  • 01:04.1 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Julius 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-call
    Julius 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-call
    Alex 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 call
    RJ Barrett on DeMar DeRozan

    Barrett (NYK) initiates contact across DeRozan's (CHI) right arm after his gather.

  • 00:41.0 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Patrick 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-call
    Julius Randle on Alex Caruso

    Randle (NYK) and Caruso (CHI) engage and disengage with one another off-ball.

  • 00:30.2 Foul: Shooting Incorrect non-call
    Nikola 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-call
    Julius 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-call
    Jalen 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-call
    Patrick 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-call
    Patrick Williams on Julius Randle

    Williams (CHI) legally contests Randle's (NYK) jump shot attempt.

  • 00:00.6 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Julius 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 call
    Knicks 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-call
    Julius 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-call
    Julius Randle on Alex Caruso

    Randle (NYK) and Caruso (CHI) engage and disengage with one another in the post.

  • 01:54.6 Foul: Shooting Correct call
    Alex 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-call
    Quentin 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-call
    Jalen Brunson on Bulls

    Brunson (NYK) extends his leg out and intentionally kicks the ball.

  • 01:42 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Mitchell 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-call
    Mitchell 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-call
    Alex 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-call
    Nikola 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-call
    Patrick 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-call
    Alex 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-call
    Quentin 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 call
    Quentin Grimes on Bulls

    Grimes' (NYK) left thigh touches the ball last before it goes out of bounds.

  • 00:53.0 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Nikola 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-call
    Alex 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-call
    Jalen 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 call
    Immanuel Quickley on Zach LaVine

    Quickley (NYK) wraps LaVine's (CHI) upper half during the inbound.

  • 00:26.8 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Quentin 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 call
    Knicks on Bulls

    Correctly called 24 second violation on NYK.

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