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Sun, November 19, 2023 · 2023-24

PHX @ UTA

PHX 140 — UTA 137
Calls reviewed
37
Graded incorrect
3
Officials
Ashley Moyer-Gleich, Jonathan Sterling, Zach Zarba

Q4

  • 01:56.5 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Grayson Allen on Jordan Clarkson

    Allen (PHX) places his hand on Clarkson's (UTA) side and marginal contact occurs as the two engage and disengage during the screen.

  • 01:52.0 Turnover: Palming Correct non-call
    Jordan Clarkson on Suns

    Clarkson (UTA) avoids placing part of his hand underneath the ball along the sideline.

  • 01:51.0 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Kevin Durant on Jordan Clarkson

    Durant (PHX) leans to his left as he establishes position in Clarkson's (UTA) path and marginal leg contact occurs with Clarkson splits the defenders at the end of the drive.

  • 01:50.0 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Grayson Allen on Jordan Clarkson

    Allen (PHX) contests the driving shot attempt and marginal body contact occurs with Clarkson (UTA) after the release.

  • 01:49.2 Violation: Defensive Goaltending Correct call
    Grayson Allen on Jordan Clarkson

    Allen (PHX) makes contact with the ball after it touches the backboard and has a chance to score.

  • 01:37.0 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Keyonte George on Kevin Durant

    George (UTA) extends his arm and marginal contact occurs with Durant's (PHX) wrist as he attempts to get to the pass.

  • 01:34.3 Turnover: Traveling Incorrect non-call
    Devin Booker on Jazz

    Booker (PHX) moves his pivot foot prior to releasing his dribble.

  • 01:33.0 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Keyonte George on Devin Booker

    George (UTA) brings his arm toward Booker's (PHX) path and marginal body contact occurs as the two come together during the drive.

  • 01:31.0 Turnover: 3 Second Violation Correct non-call
    Jusuf Nurkic on Jazz

    Nurkic (PHX) is in the lane for at or about three seconds when the shot is imminent.

  • 00:51.0 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Lauri Markkanen on Grayson Allen

    Markkanen (UTA) brings his hands toward Allen (PHX) and marginal contact occurs as Markkanen releases away to roll.

  • 00:44.7 Turnover: Out of Bounds Correct call
    John Collins on Suns

    Replay review of the out of bounds called on Collins (UTA) pursuant to a coach's challenge was deemed successful. Booker (PHX) touches the ball last before the ball goes out of bounds. Possession is correctly awarded to the Jazz.

  • 00:33.3 Foul: Loose Ball Correct call
    Keita Bates-Diop on Keyonte George

    Bates-Diop (PHX) moves into George's (UTA) path and delivers contact that dislodges George from his rebounding position.

  • 00:23.0 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Kevin Durant on Jordan Clarkson

    Durant (PHX) contests Clarkson's (UTA) jump shot attempt and makes clean contact with the ball prior to any incidental contact.

  • 00:02.7 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Ochai Agbaji on Devin Booker

    Agbaji (UTA) legally contests Booker's (PHX) jump shot and the contact after the release, and follow-through, is marginal.

Q5

  • 01:43.0 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Devin Booker on John Collins

    Booker (PHX) is drawn into the air by the pump fake and initiates illegal body contact with Collins (UTA) that affects his SQBR.

  • 01:33.5 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Grayson Allen on Jordan Clarkson

    Allen (PHX) lowers his arm and avoids making contact on Clarkson's (UTA) arm during his upward shooting motion. As Allen contests, marginal "high-five" contact occurs with Clarkson upon the release.

  • 01:30.6 Turnover: Stepped out of Bounds Correct call
    Keyonte George on Suns

    George (UTA) steps out of bounds while still in possession of the ball.

  • 01:02.0 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Eric Gordon on Lauri Markkanen

    Gordon (PHX) engages and disengages with Markkanen (UTA) and marginal contact occurs as the pick is set.

  • 01:01.0 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Grayson Allen on Lauri Markkanen

    Allen (PHX) and Markkanen (UTA) mutually engage and disengage with one another off-ball as Markkenen rolls to the basket.

  • 00:58.9 Foul: Shooting Correct call
    Eric Gordon on Keyonte George

    Gordon (PHX) makes contact to George's (UTA) body while defending the drive to the basket and shot attempt.

  • 00:31.3 Foul: Shooting Correct call
    Eric Gordon on Jordan Clarkson

    Gordon (PHX) jumps into Clarkson's (UTA) body and initiates illegal contact which affects his driving shot attempt.

  • 00:19.0 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Jordan Clarkson on Kevin Durant

    Clarkson (UTA) and Durant (PHX) engage and disengage with one another and marginal contact occurs off-ball.

  • 00:10.4 Turnover: Out of Bounds Correct call
    Keita Bates-Diop on Jazz

    Bates-Diop (PHX) touches the ball last before going out of bounds.

  • 00:09.2 Foul: Offensive Incorrect non-call
    Jordan Clarkson on Josh Okogie

    Clarkson (UTA) moves and extends his arm outside the frame of his body and illegal contact occurs that affects Okogie's (PHX) ability to defend over the screen.

  • 00:09.0 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Josh Okogie on Lauri Markkanen

    Okogie (PHX) steps into Markkanen's (UTA) body and initiates contact that affects his SQBR.

  • 00:07.9 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Ochai Agbaji on Devin Booker

    Agbaji (UTA) commits a take foul on Booker (PHX).

  • 00:07.5 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Jordan Clarkson on Eric Gordon

    Clarkson (UTA) commits a take foul on Gordon (PHX).

  • 00:02.0 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Grayson Allen on Keyonte George

    Allen (PHX) moves alongside George's (UTA) path with a collapsed forearm and marginal body contact occurs during the driving shot attempt.

Q6

  • 01:46.9 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Devin Booker on Lauri Markkanen

    Booker (PHX) brings both hands forward as he moves alongside Markkanen's (UTA) path and marginal body contact occurs at the start of Markkanen's drive.

  • 01:20.0 Turnover: 3 Second Violation Correct non-call
    Jusuf Nurkic on Jazz

    Nurkic (PHX) is in the lane for at or about three seconds when the shot is imminent.

  • 01:14.9 Turnover: 24 Second Violation Correct call
    Jusuf Nurkic on Jazz

    Correctly called PHX shot clock violation.

  • 01:03.4 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Lauri Markkanen on Grayson Allen

    Markkanen (UTA) slightly re-establishes his screening position in Allen's (PHX) path and marginal contact occurs with Allen as the screen is set.

  • 01:02.1 Turnover: Traveling Correct non-call
    Jordan Clarkson on Suns

    Clarkson (UTA) gathers the pass on two feet and legally establishes his left foot as his pivot.

  • 00:32.1 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Kevin Durant on Lauri Markkanen

    Durant (PHX) extends both hands forward and initiates contact with Markkanen (UTA), which affects Markkanen's FOM off-ball.

  • 00:32.1 Turnover: Inbound Turnover Incorrect non-call
    Keyonte George on Suns

    George (UTA) takes longer than five seconds to inbound the ball.

  • 00:00.8 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Keyonte George on Devin Booker

    George (UTA) commits a take foul on Booker (PHX).

  • 00:00.0 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Kevin Durant on Lauri Markkanen

    Replay review of the foul called on Durant (PHX) pursuant to a coach's challenge was deemed successful. Durant was deemed to clearly and conclusively make contact with the ball, deflecting Markkanen's (UTA) shot. His contact to Markkanen's hand after the ball trajectory was affected was incidental. Replay was also used to confirm that the contact created by Markkanen when he kicked his leg out toward Durant was both marginal and that it occurred after the point of interruption, with no time remaining on the clock.

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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