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Wed, November 1, 2023 · 2023-24

NOP @ OKC

NOP 110 — OKC 106
Calls reviewed
18
Graded incorrect
2
Officials
Brandon Adair, Eric Dalen, Courtney Kirkland

Q4

  • 01:50.0 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Dyson Daniels on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

    Daniels (NOP) legally contests Gilgeous-Alexander's (OKC) jump shot, making "high-five" contact after the ball is released.

  • 01:47.4 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
    Luguentz Dort on Larry Nance Jr.

    Dort (OKC) and Nance Jr. (NOP) briefly engage and separate during the rebound.

  • 01:37.8 Foul: Shooting Incorrect call
    CJ McCollum on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

    McCollum (NOP) initiates contact with Gilgeous-Alexander's (OKC) right arm before his gather, which affects his SQBR. This play should have been assessed as a personal foul.

  • 01:34.0 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    CJ McCollum on Jalen Williams

    McCollum (NOP) brings his arms forward and marginal contact occurs with Williams (OKC) as they briefly engage and quickly disengage off-ball.

  • 01:32.3 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Zion Williamson on Jalen Williams

    Williamson (NOP) firms up over his right foot in Williams' (OKC) path and marginal lower-body contact occurs, which he does not deliver.

  • 01:29.6 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    CJ McCollum on Chet Holmgren

    McCollum (NOP) establishes himself in Holmgren's (OKC) path and does not deliver illegal contact.

  • 01:14.7 Foul: Shooting Correct call
    Jordan Hawkins on Jalen Williams

    Hawkins (NOP) swipes down and delivers contact to Williams' (OKC) right arm, affecting his driving shot attempt.

  • 01:05.2 Foul: Personal Incorrect non-call
    Luguentz Dort on Zion Williamson

    Dort (OKC) initiates contact with Williamson's (NOP) arm, affecting Williamson's SQBR and causing him to lose control of the ball.

  • 00:55.7 Foul: Loose Ball Correct call
    Luguentz Dort on Larry Nance Jr.

    Dort (OKC) makes contact with Nance Jr.'s (NOP) head, which affects his ability to pursue the rebound.

  • 00:46.3 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Dyson Daniels on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

    Daniels (NOP) has a resting hand on Gilgeous-Alexander's (OKC) side during his driving shot attempt, and the contact is marginal.

  • 00:46.3 Violation: Defensive Goaltending Correct non-call
    Larry Nance Jr. on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

    Nance Jr. (NOP) cleanly blocks the shot attempt prior to when the ball reaches its apex.

  • 00:31.9 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Jalen Williams on Zion Williamson

    Williams (OKC) is moving alongside Williamson's (NOP) path and marginal body contact occurs as they come together during the drive.

  • 00:17.0 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Chet Holmgren on Dyson Daniels

    Holmgren (OKC) brings his hands toward Daniels (NOP) and marginal contact occurs as Daniels moves over the pick.

  • 00:16.5 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Shai Gilgeous-Alexander on Dyson Daniels

    Gilgeous-Alexander (OKC) goes to, not through, Daniels' (NOP) space and marginal contact occurs as Gilgeous-Alexander (OKC) releases away during the drive.

  • 00:12.1 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Shai Gilgeous-Alexander on Larry Nance Jr.

    Gilgeous-Alexander (OKC) establishes himself in Nance Jr.'s (NOP) path and does not deliver illegal contact.

  • 00:04.4 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Herbert Jones on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

    Jones (NOP) legally contests Gilgeous-Alexander's (OKC) jump shot, making "high-five" contact after the ball is released. Jones closes out to the side and allows Gilgeous-Alexander space to land after legally defending the jump shot attempt.

  • 00:00.4 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Jalen Williams on CJ McCollum

    Williams (OKC) commits a take foul on McCollum (NOP). The transition take foul rule does not apply to the last two minutes of either the fourth quarter or overtime.

  • 00:00.4 Instant Replay: Support Ruling Correct call
    Pelicans on Thunder

    After communicating with the Replay Center, it was determined that a common foul would be assessed.

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