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Sat, February 24, 2024 · 2023-24

ORL @ DET

ORL 112 — DET 109
Calls reviewed
17
Graded incorrect
0
Officials
Bill Kennedy, Derek Richardson, Aaron Smith

Q4

  • 01:50.1 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Jalen Duren on Franz Wagner

    Duren (DET) slides his hand off Wagner's (ORL) off-arm after Wagner gathers, and the contact is marginal.

  • 01:45.5 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Jalen Suggs on Jaden Ivey

    Ivey (DET) is already beginning to lose the ball on the attempted handoff before Suggs (ORL) reaches his hand toward it, and marginal contact occurs.

  • 01:42.2 Foul: Loose Ball Correct call
    Jalen Duren on Wendell Carter Jr.

    Duren (DET) extends his arms into Carter Jr.'s (ORL) body and dislodges him from his legally obtained position.

  • 01:36.5 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Ausar Thompson on Franz Wagner

    Thompson (DET) initiates the contact by wrapping his arms around Wagner (ORL) off-ball, which affects Wagner's FOM.

  • 01:32.2 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Jalen Duren on Franz Wagner

    Duren (DET) establishes himself in Wagner's (ORL) path and absorbs the incoming contact during the pick.

  • 01:23.3 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Cade Cunningham on Jalen Suggs

    Cunningham (DET) releases from Suggs (ORL) at the end of the drive.

  • 01:22.1 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Jalen Suggs on Cade Cunningham

    Suggs (ORL) legally contests Cunningham's (DET) jump shot attempt.

  • 01:02.0 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Cade Cunningham on Franz Wagner

    Cunningham (DET) keeps a resting hand as he moves alongside Wagner's (ORL) path during the shot attempt in the lane.

  • 01:00.4 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
    Jalen Suggs on Jalen Duren

    Suggs (ORL) reaches for the ball when slight contact occurs with Duren's (DET) arm, which does not affect his ability to control the rebound.

  • 00:58.7 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Gary Harris on Cade Cunningham

    Harris (ORL) makes clean contact with the ball as he defends Cunningham (DET) briefly in the backcourt.

  • 00:49.3 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Jalen Suggs on Cade Cunningham

    Suggs (ORL) initiates the contact by extending his hand into Cunningham's (DET) front at the start of the drive, which affects his SQBR.

  • 00:39.8 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
    Wendell Carter Jr. on Jalen Duren

    Carter Jr. (ORL) makes incidental contact to Duren's (DET) head after Duren loses control of the incoming pass. Contact to an opponent's head/face can be deemed incidental when the result of a natural basketball move, provided the contact is not disproportionate or uncontrolled.

  • 00:17.9 Foul: Shooting Correct call
    Cade Cunningham on Paolo Banchero

    Cunningham (DET) impedes Banchero (ORL) by placing his left hand on Banchero's front and arm, which affects Banchero's SQBR after he gathers.

  • 00:17.9 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
    Wendell Carter Jr. on Ausar Thompson

    Carter Jr. (ORL) makes incidental contact with Thompson's (DET) leg as both players come together during the rebound.

  • 00:13.2 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Paolo Banchero on Cade Cunningham

    Banchero (ORL) maintains verticality and absorbs the contact that occurs during Cunningham's (DET) driving shot attempt.

  • 00:02.6 Turnover: Traveling Correct non-call
    Paolo Banchero on Pistons

    Banchero (ORL) gathers the ball on his left foot and comes to a legal jump stop, allowing him to slide his right foot, establishing his left as his pivot. He then maintains his pivot foot before his upward shooting motion.

  • 00:00.8 Foul: Shooting Correct call
    Jalen Duren on Paolo Banchero

    Duren (DET) gets drawn in the air and moves into Banchero's (ORL) space, initiating body contact during Banchero's upward shooting motion.

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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