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Mon, January 15, 2024 · 2023-24

MIA @ BKN

MIA 96 — BKN 95
Calls reviewed
26
Graded incorrect
1
Officials
Matt Kallio, J.T. Orr, Sean Wright

Q4

  • 01:42.2 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Caleb Martin on Royce O'Neale

    Martin (MIA) is already in O'Neale's (BKN) path when contact occurs and he does not deliver contact.

  • 01:42.1 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Royce O'Neale on Caleb Martin

    O'Neale (BKN) and Martin (MIA) briefly engage and disengage following the expiration of the pick.

  • 01:38.0 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Royce O'Neale on Caleb Martin

    O'Neale (BKN) moves through Martin's (MIA) space and delivers contact that drives him off of his legally obtained screening position.

  • 01:25 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Nic Claxton on Bam Adebayo

    Claxton (BKN) legally contests Adebayo's (MIA) jump shot attempt.

  • 01:19.8 Turnover: Traveling Incorrect non-call
    Cam Thomas on Heat

    Thomas (BKN) switches his pivot foot on the perimeter.

  • 01:13.9 Foul: Shooting Correct call
    Tyler Herro on Cam Thomas

    Herro (MIA) moves laterally into Thomas' (BKN) path and initiates body to body contact that affects his driving shot attempt.

  • 01:13.9 Violation: Defensive Goaltending Correct non-call
    Bam Adebayo on Cam Thomas

    Adebayo (MIA) cleanly blocks Thomas' (BKN) shot attempt before the ball has reached its apex, and before the ball has started its downward flight towards the basket.

  • 01:00 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Dennis Smith Jr. on Tyler Herro

    Smith Jr. (MIA) steps slightly forward towards Herro's (MIA) path, and marginal contact occurs as they come together at the same spot.

  • 00:48.8 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Royce O'Neale on Caleb Martin

    O'Neale (BKN) is already in Martin's (MIA) path when contact occurs and he does not deliver contact.

  • 00:39.3 Turnover: Traveling Correct non-call
    Cam Thomas on Heat

    Thomas (BKN) gathers the ball on his right foot and lands simultaneously on both feet for his step one. Thomas then moves his right foot, establishing his left as his pivot foot, and he maintains his pivot foot prior to elevating for the shot attempt.

  • 00:37.4 Foul: Shooting Correct call
    Jimmy Butler on Cam Thomas

    Butler (MIA) is drawn into the air by the pump fake from Thomas (BKN) and makes contact with Thomas' body that affects his shot attempt. This contact occurs prior to, and causes, any contact from Thomas to Butler's head.

  • 00:25.6 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Dennis Smith Jr. on Tyler Herro

    Smith Jr. (BKN) is moving alongside Herro's (MIA) path and marginal contact occurs during the driving shot attempt.

  • 00:11.3 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Royce O'Neale on Caleb Martin

    O'Neale (BKN) is already in Martin's (MIA) path when contact occurs and he does not deliver contact.

  • 00:05.9 Foul: Loose Ball Correct call
    Nic Claxton on Bam Adebayo

    Claxton (BKN) wraps Adebayo (MIA), which affects his ability to secure the rebound.

  • 00:03.3 Foul: Shooting Correct call
    Tyler Herro on Mikal Bridges

    Replay review of the foul called on Herro (MIA) pursuant to a coach's challenge was deemed unsuccessful. Herro moves laterally into Bridges' (BKN) path and delivers contact that affects his driving shot attempt.

Q5

  • 01:56.6 Violation: Defensive Goaltending Correct non-call
    Nic Claxton on Heat

    Claxton (BKN) cleanly blocks Richardson's (MIA) shot attempt before the ball has reached its apex and started its downward flight towards the basket.

  • 01:37.4 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Tyler Herro on Cam Thomas

    Herro (MIA) brings his forearm towards Thomas' (BKN) side and marginal contact occurs during the driving shot attempt.

  • 01:16 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Bam Adebayo on Nic Claxton

    Adebayo (MIA) brings his hands forward towards Claxton (BKN), and marginal contact occurs as Adebayo releases away from the pick.

  • 01:08.9 Foul: Loose Ball Correct call
    Josh Richardson on Nic Claxton

    Richardson (MIA) faces up with Claxton (BKN) and impedes his pursuit of the rebound.

  • 01:04 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Josh Richardson on Mikal Bridges

    Richardson (MIA) legally contests Bridges' (BKN) jump shot attempt.

  • 00:59.5 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Bam Adebayo on Dennis Smith Jr.

    Adebayo (MIA) is already in Smith Jr.'s (BKN) path when contact occurs and he does not deliver contact.

  • 00:24.6 Turnover: Offensive Goaltending Correct call
    Nic Claxton on Heat

    After communicating with the Replay Center, the ruling on the court (offensive basket interference) was confirmed. Claxton (BKN) makes contact with the ball while it is still in the imaginary cylinder above the rim.

  • 00:20.4 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Bam Adebayo on Dennis Smith Jr.

    Adebayo (MIA) is already in Smith Jr.'s (BKN) path when contact occurs and he does not deliver contact.

  • 00:11.8 Foul: Shooting Correct call
    Dennis Smith Jr. on Jimmy Butler

    Smith Jr. (BKN) moves laterally into Butler's (MIA) path and initiates body contact that occurs prior to Smith Jr. (BKN) making any contact with the ball.

  • 00:03.0 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Josh Richardson on Mikal Bridges

    Richardson (MIA) brings his left hand towards Bridges' (BKN) side and the contact during the drive is marginal.

  • 00:02.2 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Jimmy Butler on Mikal Bridges

    Butler (MIA) stops his forward momentum, and the marginal contact occurs as Bridges (BKN) extends his leg backwards towards Butler.

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