SAC @ LAC
Q4
- 01:50 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callZach LaVine on Derrick Jones Jr.
LaVine (SAC) places his off-arm against Jones Jr. (LAC) and releases from contact as he slows his momentum.
- 01:40.6 Foul: Shooting Correct callKeegan Murray on Kawhi Leonard
Murray (SAC) jumps into and initiates contact with Leonard's (LAC) body, which affects his driving shot attempt.
- 01:34.3 Foul: Personal Correct non-callDerrick Jones Jr. on Jonas Valančiūnas
Jones Jr. (LAC) immediately slides his hand off Valanciunas' (SAC) body and the contact is marginal during the pick.
- 01:30.8 Foul: Offensive Correct callJonas Valančiūnas on James Harden
Valanciunas (SAC) delivers illegal leg-to-leg contact to Harden (LAC) during the screen.
- 01:20.5 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callZach LaVine on Ivica Zubac
LaVine's (SAC) hand brushes Zubac's (LAC) arm and the contact is marginal during the dunk.
- 01:05.4 Stoppage: Inadvertent Whistle Correct non-callDerrick Jones Jr. on DeMar DeRozan
Replay review of the foul called on Jones Jr. (LAC) pursuant to a coach's challenge was deemed successful. Jones Jr. makes incidental contact with DeRozan's (SAC) hand after he has released his shot, and some marginal arm contact thereafter. The ball is loose at the point of interruption and therefore play resumes with a jump ball at center circle.
- 00:26.5 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callAmir Coffey on DeMar DeRozan
Coffey (LAC) obtains a legal guarding position in front of DeRozan (SAC) during his jump shot attempt. Coffey maintains that position as DeRozan drifts into him and the contact is incidental.
- 00:13.2 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callJonas Valančiūnas on James Harden
Valanciunas (SAC) jumps to contest Harden's (LAC) driving shot attempt and the ensuing contact after his release is marginal.
- 00:11.9 Foul: Personal Correct non-callKawhi Leonard on DeMar DeRozan
Leonard (LAC) briefly has an arm around DeRozan (SAC) during the throw-in and immediately removes it.
- 00:11.2 Foul: Personal Correct non-callKris Dunn on Zach LaVine
Dunn (LAC) and LaVine (SAC) briefly engage and separate on the perimeter.
- 00:01.0 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callJames Harden on Zach LaVine
Harden (LAC) legally contests LaVine's (SAC) jump shot attempt.
Q5
- 01:59.5 Stoppage: Out-of-Bounds Correct callAmir Coffey on Keon Ellis
Ellis (SAC) throws the ball off Coffey's (LAC) body and Coffey is the last player to touch the ball before it rolls out of bounds.
- 01:56 Foul: Personal Correct non-callDerrick Jones Jr. on DeMar DeRozan
Jones Jr. (LAC) reaches in and makes clean contact with the ball while defending DeRozan (SAC).
- 01:52.3 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callJonas Valančiūnas on Derrick Jones Jr.
Valanciunas (SAC) establishes himself in a screening position in Jones Jr.'s (LAC) path and the ensuing contact between the two players is marginal.
- 01:50.2 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callIvica Zubac on DeMar DeRozan
Zubac (LAC) legally contests DeRozan's (SAC) jump shot, making "high-five" contact after the ball is released. Additionally, Zubac allows DeRozan to land following the release of his jump shot attempt.
- 01:24.2 Foul: Shooting Correct callAmir Coffey on DeMar DeRozan
Coffey (LAC) initiates contact with DeRozan's (SAC) arm, which affects his driving shot attempt. The illegal contact occurs after DeRozan's gather on a drive that originates outside of the LDB and ends inside it, and therefore a shooting foul is correctly called.
- 01:00.9 Stoppage: Inadvertent Whistle Correct non-callJames Harden on Jake LaRavia
Replay review of the out of bounds called on Harden (LAC) pursuant to a coach's challenge was deemed unsuccessful. Harden is the last player to touch the ball before it goes out of bounds.
- 00:49.5 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callKawhi Leonard on Jonas Valančiūnas
Leonard (LAC) makes contact with the ball to dislodge it from Valanciunas's (SAC) possession and any contact with his arm is marginal.
- 00:39.7 Instant Replay: Support Ruling Correct callClippers on Kings
After communicating with the Replay Center, it is determined that the ball never makes contact with the rim and therefore the shot clock was erroneously reset at the 00:46.6 mark. Play continued and DeRozan (SAC) releases his shot attempt prior to when the shot clock would have hypothetically expired and the basket is scored.
- 00:30.4 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callJake LaRavia on James Harden
LaRavia (SAC) maintains a legal guarding position alongside Harden (LAC) during his drive to the basket and shot attempt.
- 00:21.6 Foul: Shooting Correct callKris Dunn on DeMar DeRozan
Dunn (LAC) initiates contact with DeRozan's (SAC) arm, which affects his driving shot attempt.
- 00:21.6 Violation: Kicked Ball Correct callKeon Ellis on James Harden
Ellis (SAC) intentionally kicks the ball.
- 00:03.6 Foul: Personal Correct non-callKeegan Murray on Kawhi Leonard
Murray (SAC) maintains a legal guarding position alongside Leonard (LAC) as he defends in the post.
- 00:00.9 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callJonas Valančiūnas on Kawhi Leonard
Valanciunas (SAC) and Murray (SAC) legally contest Leonard's (LAC) last-second shot attempt.
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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