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Tue, April 4, 2023 · 2022-23

MIN @ BKN

MIN 107 — BKN 102
Calls reviewed
30
Graded incorrect
2
Officials
Kevin Cutler, Scott Twardoski, Zach Zarba

Q4

  • 01:56.2 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Jaden McDaniels on Mikal Bridges

    McDaniels (MIN) maintains verticality and absorbs the contact that occurs during Bridges's (BKN) driving shot attempt.

  • 01:42 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Anthony Edwards on Dorian Finney-Smith

    Edwards (MIN) places his forearm to Finney-Smith's (BKN) front and marginal contact occurs as Edwards releases away during the drive.

  • 01:40.7 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Anthony Edwards on Dorian Finney-Smith

    Edwards (MIN) does not overtly or abruptly extend his leg out as marginal contact occurs with Finney-Smith (BKN) during the jump shot attempt.

  • 01:33.0 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Mike Conley on Royce O'Neale

    Conley (MIN) immediately slides his hand off of O'Neale's (BKN) side and marginal contact occurs during the pick.

  • 01:31 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Kyle Anderson on Spencer Dinwiddie

    Anderson (MIN) hedges the pick and marginal contact occurs to Dinwiddie's (BKN) front during his drive to the basket.

  • 01:23.1 Foul: Shooting Correct call
    Kyle Anderson on Spencer Dinwiddie

    Anderson (MIN) initiates contact with Dinwiddie's (BKN) body, which affects his driving shot attempt.

  • 01:12 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Royce O'Neale on Karl-Anthony Towns

    O'Neale (BKN) and Towns (MIN) engage and disengage with one another and marginal contact occurs off-ball.

  • 01:10.1 Foul: Defense 3 Second Correct non-call
    Cameron Johnson on Timberwolves

    Johnson (BKN) is in the paint for less than three seconds when he moves to imminently guard an opponent.

  • 01:05.0 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Karl-Anthony Towns on Royce O'Neale

    Towns (MIN) slightly extends his arm back and incidental contact occurs to O'Neale's (BKN) face as they come together in the post. 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.

  • 01:00.8 Foul: Shooting Correct call
    Royce O'Neale on Karl-Anthony Towns

    O'Neale (BKN) initiates contact with Towns' (MIN) arm, which affects his play at the basket.

  • 00:55.6 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Anthony Edwards on Spencer Dinwiddie

    Edwards (MIN) brings his arm toward Dinwiddie's (BKN) path and marginal contact occurs during Dinwiddie's drive in transition.

  • 00:53.1 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Dorian Finney-Smith on Anthony Edwards

    Finney-Smith (BKN) establishes himself in Edwards's (MIN) path and absorbs the contact.

  • 00:41.4 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Mike Conley on Dorian Finney-Smith

    Conley (MIN) makes contact with the ball as Finney-Smith (BKN) gathers the ball and dislodges it away during his driving shot attempt before incidental arm contact occurs.

  • 00:39.6 Stoppage: Out-of-Bounds Correct call
    Dorian Finney-Smith on Mike Conley

    Replay review of the foul called on Finney-Smith (BKN) pursuant to a coach's challenge was deemed unsuccessful. Finney-Smith (BKN) is the last person to touch the ball before it goes out of bounds. The possession is correctly given to MIN.

  • 00:31.7 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Karl-Anthony Towns on Spencer Dinwiddie

    Towns (MIN) establishes himself in Dinwiddie's (BKN) path and is firming up when contact occurs.

  • 00:28.8 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Karl-Anthony Towns on Royce O'Neale

    Towns (MIN) briefly engages with O'Neale (BKN) in the lane before correcting.

  • 00:27.4 Turnover: 3 Second Violation Correct non-call
    Karl-Anthony Towns on Nets

    Towns (MIN) is imminently exiting the lane within three seconds.

  • 00:20.4 Foul: Defense 3 Second Incorrect non-call
    Royce O'Neale on Timberwolves

    O'Neale (BKN) is in the paint for longer than three seconds without imminently actively guarding an opponent.

  • 00:19.4 Foul: Shooting Correct call
    Mikal Bridges on Anthony Edwards

    Bridges (BKN) swipes down and initiates contact with Edwards' (MIN) arm that affects his driving shot attempt.

  • 00:18.1 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Anthony Edwards on Spencer Dinwiddie

    Edwards (MIN) brings his arm toward Dinwiddie's (BKN) path and marginal contact occurs during Dinwiddie's drive.

  • 00:14.0 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Mikal Bridges on Anthony Edwards

    Bridges (BKN) and Edwards (MIN) engage and disengage with one another and marginal contact occurs off-ball.

  • 00:12.6 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Cameron Johnson on Mike Conley

    Johnson (BKN) commits a take foul on Conley (MIN).

  • 00:12.6 Turnover: Traveling Correct non-call
    Spencer Dinwiddie on Timberwolves
  • 00:12.6 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Jaden McDaniels on Mikal Bridges

    McDaniels (MIN) briefly places his hands to Bridges' (BKN) body off ball before correcting.

  • 00:12.6 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Anthony Edwards on Spencer Dinwiddie

    Edwards (MIN) and Dinwiddie (BKN) engage and disengage with one another and marginal contact occurs off-ball.

  • 00:09.5 Foul: Shooting Incorrect non-call
    Anthony Edwards on Spencer Dinwiddie

    Edwards (MIN) makes contact with Dinwiddie's (BKN) arm during his upward shooting motion and the contact affects his jump shot attempt.

  • 00:08.7 Stoppage: Out-of-Bounds Correct call
    Anthony Edwards on Spencer Dinwiddie

    Edwards (MIN) is the last person to touch the ball before it goes out of bounds. The possession is correctly given to BKN.

  • 00:08.7 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Dorian Finney-Smith on Anthony Edwards

    Finney-Smith (BKN) absorbs the contact to his chest from Edwards (MIN) as he moves towards his front during the screen. Marginal contact takes place as he moves over it.

  • 00:06.5 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Kyle Anderson on Spencer Dinwiddie

    Anderson (MIN) legally contests Dinwiddie's (BKN) jump shot attempt.

  • 00:02.5 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Dorian Finney-Smith on Anthony Edwards

    Finney-Smith (BKN) commits a take foul on Edwards (MIN).

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.

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