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Thu, March 27, 2025 · 2024-25

LAL @ CHI

LAL 117 — CHI 119
Calls reviewed
14
Graded incorrect
0
Officials
Ed Malloy, Rodney Mott, Danielle Scott

Q4

  • 01:57.5 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Jaxson Hayes on Patrick Williams

    Hayes (LAL) firms up in a screening position in Williams' (CHI) path and does not deliver contact.

  • 01:43.7 Foul: Shooting Correct call
    Jaxson Hayes on Coby White

    Hayes (LAL) moves laterally into White (CHI), initiating body contact that causes him to lose control of the ball during the driving shot attempt.

  • 01:31.6 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
    Josh Giddey on Jaxson Hayes

    Giddey (CHI) pursues the loose ball and makes marginal contact with Hayes' (LAL) head during the rebound.

  • 01:24.4 Turnover: Palming Correct non-call
    Kevin Huerter on Lakers

    Huerter (CHI) does not bring his hand underneath the ball as he hesitates and resumes his dribble thereafter.

  • 01:17.0 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Nikola Vucevic on Jaxson Hayes

    Vucevic (CHI) establishes himself in a screening position in Hayes' (LAL) path and collapses his arms against his own body before contact. The ensuing contact is not delivered by Vucevic.

  • 01:15.4 Foul: Shooting Correct call
    Austin Reaves on Josh Giddey

    On Giddey's (CHI) drive that originates outside the LDB, Reaves (LAL) is the secondary defender and does not establish himself in a legal guarding position outside of the restricted area prior to contact.

  • 00:27.9 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Nikola Vucevic on Austin Reaves

    Vucevic (CHI) maintains a legal guarding position alongside of Reaves' (LAL) path to the basket.

  • 00:12.6 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Nikola Vucevic on Austin Reaves

    Vucevic (CHI) commits a take foul on Reaves (LAL).

  • 00:11.3 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    LeBron James on Patrick Williams

    James (LAL) legally contests Williams' (CHI) jump shot, making "high-five" contact after the ball is released.

  • 00:09.8 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Patrick Williams on Austin Reaves

    Williams (CHI) briefly engages with Reaves (LAL) before immediately sliding his hands off and allowing him to move freely.

  • 00:07.8 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Austin Reaves on Coby White

    Reaves (LAL) legally contests White's (CHI) jump shot attempt.

  • 00:06.0 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Austin Reaves on Patrick Williams

    Reaves (LAL) briefly grasps Williams (CHI) with his off-arm, but the contact during the drive is marginal.

  • 00:02.8 Turnover: Traveling Correct non-call
    Josh Giddey on Lakers

    Giddey (CHI) legally takes two steps into his shooting motion.

  • 00:01.0 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    LeBron James on Josh Giddey

    James (LAL) legally contests Giddey's (CHI) jump 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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