HOU @ DAL
Q4
- 01:55 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callLuka Doncic on Fred VanVleet
As Doncic (DAL) and VanVleet (HOU) engage off-ball, marginal contact occurs when Doncic releases toward the incoming pass.
- 01:26.1 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callMaxi Kleber on Jabari Smith Jr.
Kleber (DAL) moves alongside Smith Jr.'s (HOU) path and absorbs the contact when Smith Jr. changes direction toward the end of his drive. Marginal contact occurs before Smith Jr.'s upward shooting motion.
- 01:11.5 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callJalen Green on Kyrie Irving
Green (HOU) trails behind Irving (DAL) and lightly brushes Irving's body during his layup attempt.
- 01:03.0 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callReggie Bullock Jr. on Dante Exum
Bullock Jr. (HOU) establishes himself in Exum's (DAL) path, and marginal contact occurs to Exum's hip as Bullock Jr. releases his screening position.
- 00:45.9 Foul: Personal Correct non-callJabari Smith Jr. on Dante Exum
Smith Jr. (HOU) moves alongside Exum (DAL) during his drive and absorbs the contact.
- 00:24.1 Foul: Personal Correct callDante Exum on Fred VanVleet
Replay review of the foul called on Exum (DAL) pursuant to a coach's challenge was deemed unsuccessful. Exum (DAL) extends his hand into VanVleet's (HOU) chest, and the contact affects VanVleet's SQBR and occurs prior to any head contact.
- 00:22.7 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callLuka Doncic on Aaron Holiday
Doncic (DAL) absorbs the initial contact with Holiday (HOU) before marginal lower-body contact occurs as Holiday moves around the screen.
- 00:21.9 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callAaron Holiday on Kyrie Irving
Holiday (HOU) contests Irving's (DAL) jump shot and the contact after the release, and follow-through, is marginal.
- 00:20.1 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-callP.J. Washington on Reggie Bullock Jr.
Washington (DAL) and Bullock (HOU) both lunge toward the rebound when incidental contact occurs as Bullock secures the loose ball.
- 00:17.1 Turnover: Stepped out of Bounds Correct non-callFred VanVleet on Mavericks
VanVleet (HOU) avoids stepping out of bounds while still in possession of the ball.
- 00:13.6 Foul: Personal Correct non-callDerrick Jones Jr. on Jabari Smith Jr.
Jones Jr. (DAL) briefly places his hand on Smth Jr.'s (HOU) side as they engage and separate off-ball.
- 00:13.4 Foul: Personal Correct non-callDante Exum on Fred VanVleet
Exum (DAL) has his arm out in front of VanVleet (HOU) as they engage when they move in the same direction toward the sideline before VanVleet retrieves the inbound pass.
- 00:08.3 Foul: Personal Correct callDerrick Jones Jr. on Jabari Smith Jr.
Jones Jr. (DAL) commits a take foul on Smith Jr. (HOU) near the baseline.
- 00:08.3 Foul: Personal Correct non-callReggie Bullock Jr. on Dante Exum
Bullock Jr. (HOU) reaches for the ball when marginal contact occurs with Exum (DAL) as he gathers the pass in the backcourt.
- 00:03.9 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callDante Exum on Dillon Brooks
After Exum's (DAL) handoff, he turns away from Brooks (HOU) and slips the contact when their bodies graze.
- 00:01.3 Instant Replay: Support Ruling Correct non-callJabari Smith Jr. on Dante Exum
After communicating with the Replay Center, it is confirmed Exum (DAL) released his shot attempt prior to the clock expiring.
Q5
- 01:51 Foul: Personal Correct non-callFred VanVleet on Kyrie Irving
VanVleet (HOU) steps slightly forward towards Irving's (DAL) path, and the contact during the drive is marginal.
- 01:49.6 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callJabari Smith Jr. on Kyrie Irving
Smith Jr. (HOU) jumps alongside Irving's (DAL) path and marginal body contact occurs during the driving shot attempt.
- 01:44.5 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callLuka Doncic on Dillon Brooks
Doncic (DAL) is turning away from Brooks' (HOU) path, and the contact during the driving shot attempt is marginal.
- 01:26.3 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callJabari Smith Jr. on Dante Exum
Smith Jr. (HOU) contests Exum's (DAL) shot near the rim, and the contact after the release is marginal.
- 01:17.6 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callMaxi Kleber on Jalen Green
Kleber (DAL) jumps vertically and absorbs the contact from Green (HOU) during the driving shot attempt.
- 01:07 Foul: Personal Correct non-callDillon Brooks on Luka Doncic
Brooks (HOU) brings his hand forward towards Doncic's (DAL) front, and the contact on the perimeter is marginal.
- 01:04.9 Foul: Defense 3 Second Incorrect non-callJabari Smith Jr. on Mavericks
Smith Jr. (HOU) straddles the lane line and is in the paint for longer than three seconds without imminently actively guarding an opponent.
- 00:56.3 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callJabari Smith Jr. on P.J. Washington
Smith Jr. (HOU) establishes himself in Washington's (DAL) path and absorbs the contact.
- 00:53.2 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callDerrick Jones Jr. on Jalen Green
Jones Jr. (DAL) contests Green's (HOU) driving shot attempt, and the contact with Green's outstretched leg is marginal.
- 00:53.2 Violation: Defensive Goaltending Incorrect non-callDerrick Jones Jr. on Jalen Green
Jones Jr. (DAL) makes contact with the ball after the ball touches the backboard and has a chance to score.
- 00:44.2 Foul: Personal Correct non-callFred VanVleet on Luka Doncic
VanVleet (HOU) and Doncic (DAL) come together at the same spot on the perimeter, and the contact is marginal.
- 00:37 Foul: Personal Correct non-callDillon Brooks on Luka Doncic
Brooks (HOU) brings his hand forward towards Doncic's (DAL) arm, and the contact during the drive is marginal.
- 00:29.1 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callLuka Doncic on Jabari Smith Jr.
Doncic (DAL) cleanly blocks Smith Jr.'s (HOU) jump shot attempt.
- 00:26.5 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-callLuka Doncic on Dillon Brooks
Doncic (DAL) cleanly deflects the ball away from Brooks (HOU), and the ensuing arm contact is incidental.
- 00:15.1 Foul: Personal Correct non-callAaron Holiday on Kyrie Irving
Holiday (HOU) brings his arm toward Irving's (DAL) path, and the contact during the drive is marginal.
- 00:11.6 Foul: Personal Correct non-callDillon Brooks on Dante Exum
Brooks (HOU) brings his forearm towards Exum's (DAL) upper body, and the contact during the drive is marginal.
- 00:08.6 Foul: Personal Correct non-callJabari Smith Jr. on Luka Doncic
Smith Jr. (HOU) brushes Doncic's (DAL) arm at the start of his drive.
- 00:06.1 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callAaron Holiday on Luka Doncic
Holiday (HOU) brings his hand towards Doncic's (DAL) lower body, and the contact during the driving shot attempt is marginal.
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