HOU @ MIN
Q4
- 01:39.1 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callRudy Gobert on Alperen Sengun
Gobert (MIN) leans into Sengun (HOU), but the contact is marginal and does not cause him to be dislodged from his defensive position.
- 01:38.1 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callRudy Gobert on Amen Thompson
Gobert (MIN) turns to roll and incidental contact occurs with Thompson (HOU) as Thompson commits to going underneath the pick.
- 01:33.0 Stoppage: Out-of-Bounds Correct non-callRudy Gobert on Rockets
Gobert (MIN) is in bounds when he makes contact with the ball.
- 01:04.0 Foul: Offensive Correct callJulius Randle on Amen Thompson
Thompson (HOU) firms up in a legal guarding position in Randle's (MIN) path prior to the start of Randle's upward motion and is dislodged from his defensive position.
- 00:57.3 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callJabari Smith Jr. on Rob Dillingham
Smith Jr. (HOU) establishes himself in a screening position in Dillingham's (MIN) path and he does not deliver contact.
- 00:53.0 Foul: Personal Correct non-callAlperen Sengun on Rudy Gobert
Sengun (HOU) briefly places his hands around Gobert's (MIN) torso before removing them and the contact that occurs is marginal.
- 00:43.6 Foul: Personal Correct non-callAmen Thompson on Rob Dillingham
Thompson (HOU) makes clean contact with the ball and dislodges it away from Dillingham (MIN) prior to incidental body contact occurring.
- 00:41.7 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callDillon Brooks on Jaden McDaniels
Brooks (HOU) and McDaniels (MIN) come together in transition and the contact between the two is incidental.
- 00:38.8 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callAnthony Edwards on Amen Thompson
Edwards (MIN) swipes down and avoids making arm contact with Thompson (HOU) during the driving shot attempt.
- 00:28.3 Foul: Offensive Correct callRudy Gobert on Alperen Sengun
Gobert (MIN) turns and delivers contact to Sengun (HOU), affecting his ability to contest. Although Sengun grabs Gobert's arm in response, the first illegal action during the sequence is committed by Gobert.
- 00:16.3 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callRudy Gobert on Alperen Sengun
Gobert (MIN) has an arm extended forwards and Sengun (HOU) lifts his own arm upwards into it, but the contact is marginal. Gobert then cleanly blocks the shot attemopt.
- 00:16.3 Violation: Defensive Goaltending Correct non-callRudy Gobert on Alperen Sengun
Gobert (MIN) cleanly blocks the shot attempt prior to when the ball reaches its apex or makes contact with the backboard.
- 00:03.5 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callAlperen Sengun on Anthony Edwards
Sengun (HOU) maintains verticality and absorbs the contact that occurs during Edwards' (MIN) driving shot attempt.
- 00:01.7 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-callRudy Gobert on Jabari Smith Jr.
Gobert (MIN) and Smith Jr. (HOU) pursue the loose ball and marginal arm to arm contact occurs between the two.
Q5
- 01:55.9 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callRudy Gobert on Alperen Sengun
Gobert (MIN) steps toward Sengun (HOU) to contest the driving shot attempt and marginal body contact occurs.
- 01:42.7 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-callJabari Smith Jr. on Jaden McDaniels
Smith Jr. (HOU) and McDaniels (MIN) engage and immediately disengage during the rebound.
- 01:21.0 Foul: Personal Correct non-callJabari Smith Jr. on Julius Randle
Smith Jr. (HOU) briefly places both hands on Randle (MIN) during his drive, but the contact is marginal.
- 01:17.6 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callDillon Brooks on Julius Randle
Brooks (HOU) gets his hand on the ball and any contact with Randle's (MIN) hand on the ball is incidental. As Randle regains full control of the ball, Brooks immediately removes his arm.
- 00:56.1 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callRudy Gobert on Alperen Sengun
Gobert (MIN) places and then immediately removes his hands from Sengun's (HOU) back as Sengun spins away during the shot attempt.
- 00:49.8 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callDillon Brooks on Julius Randle
Brooks (HOU) brushes Randle's (MIN) left arm during the dunk.
- 00:39.8 Foul: Personal Correct non-callJulius Randle on Alperen Sengun
Randle (MIN) deflects the ball and any contact with Sengun (HOU) is marginal.
- 00:33.4 Foul: Shooting Correct callAlperen Sengun on Anthony Edwards
Sengun (HOU) turns in the air and initiates contact to Edwards' (MIN) body, which affects his driving shot attempt.
- 00:30.6 Foul: Personal Correct callNickeil Alexander-Walker on Dillon Brooks
Alexander-Walker (MIN) commits a take foul on Brooks (HOU).
- 00:25.9 Foul: Personal Correct callNickeil Alexander-Walker on Dillon Brooks
Alexander-Walker (MIN) commits a take foul on Brooks (HOU).
- 00:21.7 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callFred VanVleet on Rob Dillingham
VanVleet (HOU) maintains a legal guarding position during Dillingham's (MIN) drive to the basket and shot attempt.
- 00:20.6 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-callJulius Randle on Alperen Sengun
Randle (MIN) and Sengun (HOU) come together in pursuit of the loose ball and marginal contact occurs during the rebound.
- 00:19.5 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-callDillon Brooks on Jaden McDaniels
Brooks (HOU) briefly grasps McDaniels' (MIN) arm in pursuit of the loose ball.
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