SAS @ CHA

Q4

• 01:57.9 Foul: Shooting Correct call
  Chris Paul on Miles Bridges

  Paul (SAS) extends his forearm into Bridges' (CHA) body and delivers contact as he defends the driving shot attempt.

• 01:48.2 Foul: Shooting Correct call
  Tidjane Salaun on De'Aaron Fox

  Salaun (CHA) jumps from point A to point B and makes contact with Fox (SAS), which affects his driving shot attempt.

• 01:28.2 Foul: Personal Incorrect non-call
  De'Aaron Fox on LaMelo Ball

  Fox (SAS) steps forward into Ball's (CHA) path and delivers body contact during his drive that affects his SQBR. This contact occurs prior to, and causes, the traveling violation committed by Ball.

• 01:27.2 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  De'Aaron Fox on LaMelo Ball

  Fox (SAS) moves alongside Ball's (CHA) path as he establishes himself in his path, and he absorbs the marginal contact that occurs as Ball moves forward towards the basket.

• 01:01.2 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
  LaMelo Ball on Chris Paul

  Ball (CHA) and Paul (SAS) briefly engage and disengage as Ball releases away to receive the pass.

• 00:57.6 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
  Devin Vassell on Tidjane Salaun

  Vassell's (SAS) right hand is on the ball, and the ensuing contact to Salaun's (CHA) head that occurs while his hand is in contact with the ball is marginal. Contact to an opponent's head/face can be deemed marginal when the result of a natural basketball move, provided the contact is not disproportionate or uncontrolled.

• 00:55.7 Violation: Jump Ball Correct call
  Devin Vassell on Tidjane Salaun

  Vassell (SAS) cleanly ties up Salaun (CHA) as they pursue the rebound, and a jump ball is correctly whistled.

• 00:52.3 Turnover: Stepped out of Bounds Correct non-call
  De'Aaron Fox on Hornets

  Fox (SAS) re-establishes himself inbounds prior to making contact with the ball. There is no clear and conclusive camera angle that shows if the ball touches the baseline after Ball (CHA) deflects the ball away from Fox.

• 00:45.0 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
  LaMelo Ball on De'Aaron Fox

  Ball (CHA) cleanly dislodges the ball from Fox (SAS).

• 00:35.2 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
  LaMelo Ball on De'Aaron Fox

  Ball (CHA) and Fox (SAS) come together at the same spot, and incidental foot to foot contact occurs during the drive.

• 00:30.6 Stoppage: Inadvertent Whistle Correct non-call
  Victor Wembanyama on Moussa Diabate

  Replay review of the foul called on Wembanyama (SAS) pursuant to a coach's challenge was deemed successful. Wembanyama cleanly blocks Diabate's (CHA) shot attempt. Play resumes with a jump ball at center circle because neither team was deemed to have imminent possession at the point of interruption.

• 00:07.9 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
  LaMelo Ball on Jeremy Sochan

  Ball (CHA) establishes himself in Sochan's (SAS) path and absorbs the contact to his upper body during the screen.

• 00:01.4 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
  Tidjane Salaun on Devin Vassell

  Saluan (SAS) and Vassell (SAS) briefly engage and disengage off-ball during the inbound.

• 00:00.0 Instant Replay: Support Ruling Not graded

  After communicating with the Replay Center, the ruling on the court (no basket) was confirmed. Fox (SAS) does not release his shot attempt prior to the expiration of the game clock.

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.