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Fri, March 7, 2025 · 2024-25

MIN @ MIA

MIN 106 — MIA 104
Calls reviewed
30
Graded incorrect
2
Officials
Kevin Cutler, Brandon Schwab, Kevin Scott

Q4

  • 01:53 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Anthony Edwards on Davion Mitchell

    Edwards (MIN) releases his off-arm away from Mitchell's (MIA) side and the contact as Edwards spins away from the pick is marginal.

  • 01:44 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
    Jaden McDaniels on Davion Mitchell

    McDaniels (MIN) makes clean contact with the ball and dislodges it away from Mitchell (MIA) prior to any incidental arm contact occurring.

  • 01:36.2 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Bam Adebayo on Jaden McDaniels

    Adebayo (MIA) establishes a screening position in McDaniels' (MIN) path and does not deliver illegal contact.

  • 01:31 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Jaden McDaniels on Tyler Herro

    McDaniels (MIN) is drawn into the air on the pump fake toward Herro (MIA) and the body contact as Herro elevates is marginal.

  • 01:09 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Haywood Highsmith on Anthony Edwards

    Highsmith (MIA) cleanly deflects the ball as Edwards (MIN) makes the pass.

  • 01:07.9 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
    Bam Adebayo on Julius Randle

    Adebayo (MIA) makes clean contact with the ball and dislodges it away from Randle (MIN) as simultaneous incidental contact occurs.

  • 01:02.3 Stoppage: Out-of-Bounds Correct call
    Naz Reid on Heat

    Reid (MIN) touches the ball last before it goes out of bounds. Possession is correctly awarded to Miami.

  • 01:02.3 Foul: Away from Play Correct non-call
    Julius Randle on Bam Adebayo

    Randle (MIN) and Adebayo (MIA) mutually engage and disengage with one another during the inbound.

  • 01:01 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Anthony Edwards on Tyler Herro

    Edwards (MIN) and Herro (MIA) quickly engage and disengage with one another off-ball.

  • 00:43.5 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Davion Mitchell on Julius Randle

    Mitchell (MIA) is established in Randle's (MIN) path and marginal body contact occurs prior to Randle mishandling the ball on his own.

  • 00:39.6 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
    Bam Adebayo on Julius Randle

    Adebayo (MIA) and Randle (MIN) each make clean contact with the ball as simultaneous incidental arm contact occurs when they go to the floor for the loose ball. Randle then fully establishes possession and requests a timeout while on the ground, which is granted by the officials.

  • 00:39.6 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Tyler Herro on Jaden McDaniels

    Herro (MIA) cleanly intercepts the pass intended for McDaniels (MIN).

  • 00:39.6 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Davion Mitchell on Jaden McDaniels

    Mitchell (MIA) and McDaniels (MIN) mutually engage and disengage with one another during the inbound.

  • 00:34.5 Violation: Kicked Ball Correct call
    Jaden McDaniels on Heat

    McDaniels (MIN) makes intentional foot-to-ball contact as the pass is made.

  • 00:33.6 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Bam Adebayo on Jaden McDaniels

    Adebayo (MIA) establishes a screening position in McDaniels' (MIN) path and does not deliver illegal contact.

  • 00:26.1 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Tyler Herro on Anthony Edwards

    Herro (MIA) shuffles toward Edwards' (MIN) path and the body contact that occurs as the two come together is marginal.

  • 00:23.0 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Duncan Robinson on Nickeil Alexander-Walker

    Robinson (MIA) initiates contact across Alexander-Walker's (MIN) front as he makes the pass.

  • 00:23.0 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Haywood Highsmith on Jaden McDaniels

    Highsmith (MIA) makes initial marginal contact with McDaniels' (MIN) right arm before cleanly deflecting the ball away during the inbound.

  • 00:21.8 Stoppage: Out-of-Bounds Correct call
    Haywood Highsmith on Timberwolves

    Highsmith's (MIA) forearm touches the ball last before it goes out of bounds. Possession is correctly awarded to Minnesota.

  • 00:19.7 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Haywood Highsmith on Donte DiVincenzo

    Highsmith (MIA) commits a take foul on DiVincenzo (MIN).

  • 00:19.7 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
    Bam Adebayo on Julius Randle

    Adebayo (MIA) and Randle's (MIN) arms become tangled during the rebound and marginal contact occurs prior to Randle gaining control of the ball.

  • 00:17.7 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Bam Adebayo on Julius Randle

    Adebayo (MIA) commits a take foul on Randle (MIN).

  • 00:08.4 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Haywood Highsmith on Anthony Edwards

    Highsmith (MIA) commits a take foul on Edwards (MIN).

  • 00:08.1 Turnover: 5 Second Violation Incorrect non-call
    Kyle Anderson on Timberwolves

    Anderson (MIA) does not inbound the ball within five seconds.

  • 00:08.1 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Bam Adebayo on Donte DiVincenzo

    Adebayo (MIA) re-establishes his screening position in DiVincenzo's (MIN) path and the contact that occurs during the screen is marginal.

  • 00:07.3 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Jaden McDaniels on Duncan Robinson

    McDaniels (MIN) is retreating while in Robinson's (MIA) path and the contact that occurs as the two come together is marginal.

  • 00:04.8 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Jaden McDaniels on Duncan Robinson

    McDaniels (MIN) legally contests Robinson's (MIA) jump shot attempt.

  • 00:03.0 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Haywood Highsmith on Anthony Edwards

    Highsmith (MIA) cleanly deflects the inbound pass away from Edwards (MIN) as simultaneous marginal body contact occurs.

  • 00:01.9 Turnover: Out of Bounds – Bad Pass Turn Incorrect call
    Anthony Edwards on Haywood Highsmith

    Possession is awarded to Miami. However, Highsmith (MIA) touches the ball last before it goes out of bounds. Possession should have remained with Minnesota.

  • 00:01.2 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Julius Randle on Bam Adebayo

    Randle (MIN) rests his left hand on Adebayo's (MIA) side and marginal contact occurs before Randle makes further incidental "high-five" contact with Adebayo after the release. The ensuing body contact that occurs following the release takes place as a result of Adebayo's lower body drifting forward toward Randle to initiate it.

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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