LAC @ DEN
Q4
- 01:57.0 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callJames Harden on Aaron Gordon
Harden (LAC) releases away from the drive and marginal contact occurs with Gordon (DEN) as their arms become untangled. Harden's release is considered a wipe away to free himself of incidentally locked arms with Gordon.
- 01:47.0 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callNikola Jokic on Derrick Jones Jr.
Jokic (DEN) establishes himself in a legal screening position during the dribble handoff. Jones Jr. (DEN) attempts to go over the pick and runs into the left side of Jokic's body. Jokic does not deliver or initiate any illegal contact.
- 01:36.7 Turnover: 3 Second Violation Correct non-callAaron Gordon on Clippers
Gordon (DEN) is in the lane for less than three seconds when the shot is imminent.
- 01:18.7 Foul: Offensive Incorrect callJames Harden on Aaron Gordon
Harden (LAC) and Gordon (DEN) briefly engage and disengage prior to the screen with mutual marginal arm to arm contact between the pair.
- 01:07.7 Foul: Personal Correct callDerrick Jones Jr. on Jamal Murray
Jones Jr. (LAC) jumps forward and iniates contact with Murray (DEN) that affacts his SQBR at the start of the drive.
- 01:01.0 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callIvica Zubac on Michael Porter Jr.
Zubbac (LAC) releases away from the pick and marginal contact occurs with Porter Jr.'s (DEN) back as he attempts to defend over the pick.
- 00:54.9 Turnover: 3 Second Violation Correct non-callIvica Zubac on Nuggets
Zubac (LAC) is in the lane for less than three seconds when the shot is imminent.
- 00:40.7 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callNikola Jokic on Derrick Jones Jr.
Jokic (DEN) firms up over his left foot as he establishes in Jones's (LAC) path during the pick. Jones Jr. avoids the contact initially before attempting to come back over the pick and marginal contact occurs that Jokic does not initiate or deliver.
- 00:38.0 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callJames Harden on Jamal Murray
Harden (LAC) defends the driving shot attempt as the secondary defender and brushes Murray's (DEN) arm as he attempts to angle his shot at the basket. It is worth noting, Zubac's (LAC) jumps alongside Murray's (DEN) path and legally defends his driving shot attempt.
- 00:30.5 Foul: Shooting Correct callAaron Gordon on James Harden
Replay review of the foul called on Gordon (DEN) pursuant to a coach's challenge was deemed unsuccessful. Gordon moves laterally into Harden's (LAC) path and initiates contact with his arm that affects his driving shot attempt
- 00:19.7 Foul: Shooting Correct callJames Harden on Nikola Jokic
Harden (LAC) initiates contact with Jokic's (DEN) wrist, which affects his post shot attempt.
- 00:14.3 Foul: Personal Correct callRussell Westbrook on James Harden
Westbrook (DEN) commits a take foul on Harden (LAC).
- 00:08.1 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callDerrick Jones Jr. on Nikola Jokic
Jones Jr. (LAC) closes out to the side and legally contests Jokic's (DEN) jump shot attempt.
- 00:04.6 Foul: Personal Correct callChristian Braun on Norman Powell
Braun (DEN) commits a take foul on Powell (LAC).
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