HOU @ NOP

Q4

• 01:35.5 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  Zion Williamson on Alperen Sengun

  There is no clear and conclusive angle that shows Williamson (NOP) makes illegal contact to Sengun's (HOU) arm during his shot attempt near the basket.

• 01:20 Foul: Defense 3 Second Incorrect non-call
  Jabari Smith Jr. on Pelicans

  Smith Jr. (HOU) is in the paint for longer than three seconds without imminently actively guarding an opponent.

• 01:11.1 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
  Trey Murphy III on Jabari Smith Jr.

  Murphy III (NOP) reaches in and brushes Smith Jr.'s (HOU) head/face after securing the rebound. 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.

• 01:06.6 Turnover: Traveling Correct non-call
  Alperen Sengun on Pelicans

  Sengun (HOU) gathers the ball on his right foot and takes two steps as he spins towards the basket.

• 01:05.0 Foul: Shooting Correct call
  CJ McCollum on Alperen Sengun

  McCollum (NOP) initiates contact with Sengun's (HOU) arm that affects his driving shot attempt.

• 00:47.1 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
  Dillon Brooks on Zion Williamson

  Brooks (HOU) briefly places his hand to Williamson's (NOP) body at the start of the drive, which he is able to move through.

• 00:46.2 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
  Alperen Sengun on Zion Williamson

  Sengun (HOU) maintains verticality and absorbs the incoming contact from Williamson (NOP) at the end of the drive.

• 00:39.0 Turnover: Traveling Correct non-call
  Jabari Smith Jr. on Pelicans

  Smith Jr. (HOU) gathers the pass on his left foot and takes two steps before his play at the basket.

• 00:27.4 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
  Fred VanVleet on CJ McCollum

  VanVleet (HOU) maintains a legal guarding position and the contact with McCollum (NOP) is marginal as McCollum temporarily loses control of the ball during his dribble.

• 00:14 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
  Dillon Brooks on Jeremiah Robinson-Earl

  Brooks (HOU) deflects the loose ball prior to the incidental body contact with Robinson-Earl (NOP) as both players come together to pursue the rebound.

• 00:13.8 Turnover: 5 Second Violation Correct non-call
  Brandon Ingram on Rockets

  Ingram (NOP) releases the inbounds pass within five seconds.

• 00:13.8 Stoppage: Out-of-Bounds Correct call
  Dillon Brooks on Pelicans

  Brooks (HOU) is last to make contact with the ball prior to it going out of bounds.

• 00:12.0 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
  CJ McCollum on Jabari Smith Jr.

  McCollum (NOP) makes incidental high-five contact with Smith Jr. (HOU) after releasing the pass.

• 00:08.2 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
  Jeff Green on Trey Murphy III

  Green (HOU) immediately slides his hand off of Murphy III's (NOP) side as Murphy III is able to move through it to receive the inbounds pass.

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.