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Fri, October 27, 2023 · 2023-24

HOU @ SAS

HOU 122 — SAS 126
Calls reviewed
49
Graded incorrect
3
Officials
Brian Forte, Matt Kallio, Karl Lane

Q4

  • 01:55.3 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Dillon Brooks on Zach Collins

    Brooks' (HOU) arm comes out slightly while setting the screen and it lightly brushes Collins (SAS) as he defends around the screen. The contact on the play is marginal.

  • 01:48.0 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Zach Collins on Alperen Sengun

    Collins (SAS) moves alongside Sengun's (HOU) path and marginal body contact occurs during the shot attempt in the paint.

  • 01:36.2 Turnover: Traveling Incorrect call
    Zach Collins on Rockets

    Collins (SAS) legally re-gains control of the ball after it is dislodged by Sengun (HOU).

  • 01:32.0 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Dillon Brooks on Zach Collins

    Brooks (HOU) firms up in Collins' (SAS) path and marginal contact occurs as Collins defends over the screen.

  • 01:28.0 Foul: Offensive Correct call
    Alperen Sengun on Zach Collins

    Sengun (HOU) gathers the ball and lowers his shoulder into Collins (SAS), extending his forearm into Collins and dislodging the defender as he moves alongside Sengun's path during the layup attempt.

  • 01:18.6 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Zach Collins on Fred VanVleet

    Collins (SAS) places and immediately removes his hand from VanVleet's (HOU) side and the contact during the pick is marginal.

  • 01:15.1 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Fred VanVleet on Zach Collins

    VanVleet (HOU) makes contact with the ball and cleanly dislodges it from Collins' (SAS) grasp.

  • 01:14.0 Stoppage: Out-of-Bounds Correct call
    Fred VanVleet on Spurs

    VanVleet (HOU) makes last contact with the ball prior to it bouncing out of bounds. Possession is properly awarded to San Antonio.

  • 01:08.4 Foul: Shooting Correct call
    Jabari Smith Jr. on Victor Wembanyama

    Smith Jr. (HOU) reaches in for the ball and makes contact with Wembanyama's (SAS) arm, which affects his upward motion towards the basket.

  • 01:02.0 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Jalen Green on Zach Collins

    Green (HOU) and Collins (SAS) come together and disengage away from the ball and the contact is marginal.

  • 00:52.0 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Jabari Smith Jr. on Tre Jones

    Smith Jr. (HOU) and Jones (SAS) engage and disengage away from the ball and the contact is marginal.

  • 00:50.9 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Alperen Sengun on Zach Collins

    Sengun (HOU) lowers his off-arm down and marginal contact occurs with Collins' (SAS) resting arm during Sengun's post backdown.

  • 00:49.0 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Zach Collins on Alperen Sengun

    Collins (SAS) moves alongside Sengun's (HOU) path and the contact is marginal as his hand brushes Sengun's front during the shot attempt in the paint.

  • 00:48.2 Foul: Loose Ball Incorrect non-call
    Zach Collins on Jabari Smith Jr.

    Collins (SAS) makes contact with Smith Jr.'s (HOU) right arm, pulling it off of the ball and impacting Smith Jr.'s rebounding opportunity.

  • 00:46.3 Stoppage: Out-of-Bounds Correct call
    Tre Jones on Rockets

    Jones (SAS) makes last contact with the ball prior to it going out of bounds. Possession is properly awarded to Houston.

  • 00:46.3 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Alperen Sengun on Zach Collins

    Sengun (HOU) momentarily grasps and releases Collins' (SAS) jersey as he establishes position during the inbound.

  • 00:44.8 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Keldon Johnson on Dillon Brooks

    Johnson (SAS) comes alongside Brooks (HOU) and marginal body contact occurs during the layup attempt at the basket.

  • 00:35.0 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Alperen Sengun on Zach Collins

    Sengun (HOU) extends his right hand into Collins' (SAS) side, which affects his FOM when setting the pick.

  • 00:34.9 Foul: Loose Ball Correct call
    Keldon Johnson on Jabari Smith Jr.

    Johnson (SAS) extends two hands into Smith Jr. (HOU) and initiates contact that dislodges him from his rebounding position.

  • 00:27.3 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Zach Collins on Jalen Green

    Collins (SAS) establishes himself in Green's (HOU) path and marginal contact occurs as Collins turn to roll and they come together.

  • 00:21.1 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Jabari Smith Jr. on Victor Wembanyama

    Smith Jr. (HOU) moves alongside Wembanyama's (SAS) path and absorbs the marginal contact during the driving shot attempt.

  • 00:20.0 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Jabari Smith Jr. on Tre Jones

    Smith Jr.'s (HOU) arms come out slightly as he firms up in Jones' (SAS) path and marginal contact occurs as Jones moves around the screen.

  • 00:01.8 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
    Dillon Brooks on Victor Wembanyama

    Brooks (HOU) and Wembanyama (SAS) maintain contact with the ball during the attempt to gain control and a jump ball is correctly called.

  • 00:01.1 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
    Jabari Smith Jr. on Jeremy Sochan

    Smith Jr. (HOU) and Sochan (SAS) both reach for the loose ball and marginal arm contact occurs as Sochan attempts to gather.

Q5

  • 01:57.7 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Zach Collins on Alperen Sengun

    Collins (SAS) moves alongside Sengun (HOU) and he absorbs the marginal contact during the dunk attempt at the basket.

  • 01:48.0 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Victor Wembanyama on Dillon Brooks

    Wembanyama (SAS) spins toward the basket his left hand lightly brushes Brooks' (HOU) shoulder. The contact while the pass is in the air is marginal.

  • 01:44.9 Foul: Shooting Correct call
    Jalen Green on Victor Wembanyama

    Green (HOU) makes contact with Wembanyama's (SAS) arm, which affects his layup attempt at the basket.

  • 01:35.1 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Alperen Sengun on Tre Jones

    Sengun (HOU) firms up over his right leg and marginal contact occurs with Jones (SAS) as he moves around the pick.

  • 01:33.9 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Tre Jones on Fred VanVleet

    Jones (SAS) legally contests VanVleet's (HOU) jump shot attempt.

  • 01:20.0 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Alperen Sengun on Zach Collins

    Sengun (HOU) and Collins (SAS) come together away from the ball and the contact is marginal as they engage and disengage.

  • 01:11.9 Foul: Shooting Correct call
    Alperen Sengun on Zach Collins

    Sengun (HOU) makes contact with Collins' (SAS) right arm, which alters his shot attempt at the basket.

  • 01:04.3 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Alperen Sengun on Tre Jones

    Sengun (HOU) firms up over his right leg in Jones' (SAS) path and marginal contact occurs as Jones defends over the pick.

  • 01:01.2 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Zach Collins on Alperen Sengun

    Collins (SAS) retreats in Sengun's (HOU) path and avoids making illegal contact with Sengun during the layup attempt at the basket.

  • 00:49.2 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Alperen Sengun on Zach Collins

    Sengun (HOU) and Collins (SAS) engage and disengage away from the ball and the contact is marginal.

  • 00:44.0 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Fred VanVleet on Tre Jones

    VanVleet (HOU) pulls his arm away from Jones (SAS) and avoids making illegal contact with Jones during the contest of the driving floater attempt.

  • 00:42.9 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
    Zach Collins on Alperen Sengun

    Collins' (SAS) arms come out slightly as he releases to the loose ball and marginal contact occurs with Sengun (HOU).

  • 00:42.9 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
    Alperen Sengun on Zach Collins

    Sengun (HOU) grasps and promptly releases Collins' (SAS) jersey shorts during the rebounding opportunity and the contact is marginal.

  • 00:33.5 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Alperen Sengun on Tre Jones

    Sengun (HOU) establishes himself in Jones' (SAS) path and marginal contact occurs as Jones goes over the pick.

  • 00:32.4 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Tre Jones on Fred VanVleet

    Jones (SAS) legally defends VanVleet's (HOU) jump shot attempt.

  • 00:21.2 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Jabari Smith Jr. on Devin Vassell

    Smith Jr. (HOU) commits a take foul on Vassell (SAS). The transition take foul rule does not apply to the last two minutes of either the fourth quarter or overtime.

  • 00:21.2 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
    Keldon Johnson on Dillon Brooks

    Johnson (SAS) and Brooks (HOU) come together while pursuing the loose ball and the contact is marginal.

  • 00:20.3 Turnover: Lost Ball Out of Bounds Incorrect call
    Keldon Johnson on Dillon Brooks

    Brooks (HOU) makes last contact with the ball and deflects it out of bounds. Possession should have been awarded to San Antonio.

  • 00:18.7 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Devin Vassell on Jalen Green

    Vassell's (SAS) hand lightly brushes the side of Green's (HOU) head/face during the drive and the contact is marginal. 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.

  • 00:18.5 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Alperen Sengun on Jeremy Sochan

    Sengun (HOU) steps towards the center of the paint and marginal contact occurs as he comes together with Sochan (SAS).

  • 00:18.0 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Devin Vassell on Jalen Green

    Vassell (SAS) legally contests Green's (HOU) driving shot attempt at the basket.

  • 00:16.8 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Jabari Smith Jr. on Tre Jones

    Smith Jr. (HOU) comes to Jones' (SAS) side and marginal contact occurs as Jones releases the pass.

  • 00:14.3 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Alperen Sengun on Jeremy Sochan

    Sengun (HOU) commits a take foul on Sochan (SAS). The transition take foul rule does not apply to the last two minutes of either the fourth quarter or overtime.

  • 00:09.8 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Devin Vassell on Jalen Green

    Vassell (SAS) legally contests Green's (HOU) driving shot attempt at the basket.

  • 00:00.5 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Jeremy Sochan on Fred VanVleet

    Sochan (SAS) legally contests VanVleet's (HOU) jump shot attempt.

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