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Fri, April 11, 2025 · 2024-25

CLE @ NYK

CLE 108 — NYK 102
Calls reviewed
20
Graded incorrect
1
Officials
Marat Kogut, Brett Nansel, James Williams

Q4

  • 01:51.9 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Max Strus on OG Anunoby

    Strus (CLE) momentarily applies his left arm to Anunoby's (NYK) arm before immediately removing his arm as Anunoby begins his upward shooting motion.

  • 01:36.9 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    OG Anunoby on Max Strus

    Anunoby (NYK) legally contests Strus' (CLE) jump shot attempt.

  • 01:30.6 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Darius Garland on OG Anunoby

    Garland (CLE) brings his arms towards Anunoby's (NYK) path as he crosses in front of him, and the body contact during the layup attempt is marginal.

  • 01:30.6 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Max Strus on OG Anunoby

    Strus (CLE) jumps slightly forward towards Anunoby (NYK) and the contact prior to the shot being blocked is marginal.

  • 01:30.6 Violation: Defensive Goaltending Correct non-call
    Max Strus on OG Anunoby

    Strus (CLE) makes contact with the ball prior to it coming into contact with the backboard during Anunoby's (NYK) layup attempt.

  • 01:28.0 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Darius Garland on Josh Hart

    Garland (CLE) legally contests Hart's (NYK) layup attempt at the basket.

  • 01:27.0 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
    Dean Wade on Josh Hart

    Wade (CLE) and Hart (NYK) extend their arms up towards the ball in pursuit of the loose ball, and the contact during the rebound is marginal.

  • 01:26.3 Foul: Loose Ball Incorrect non-call
    Josh Hart on Dean Wade

    Hart (NYK) initiates contact with Wade's (CLE) arm/wrist that causes him to lose control of the rebound.

  • 01:17.5 Turnover: Palming Correct non-call
    Darius Garland on Knicks

    Garland's (CLE) right hand does not come underneath the ball as he legally brings the ball over to his left side during his drive into the frontcourt.

  • 01:15.7 Turnover: 8 Second Violation Correct non-call
    Darius Garland on Knicks

    Garland (CLE) establishes the ball in the frontcourt within eight seconds.

  • 01:08.0 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Max Strus on Mikal Bridges

    Strus' (CLE) arms come out slightly as he establishes himself in Bridges' (NYK) and the ensuing contact during the pick is marginal.

  • 01:03.5 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Jalen Brunson on Darius Garland

    Brunson (NYK) brings his left hand forward towards the ball, and the contact with Garland's (CLE) upper body during his drive is marginal.

  • 01:02.4 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Mitchell Robinson on Darius Garland

    Robinson (NYK) is drifting slightly to his left as he absorbs the marginal contact from Garland (CLE) during the driving shot attempt. Robinson's body rotates slightly as a natural reaction to absorbing the contact with Garland in the air.

  • 00:50.6 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Max Strus on Jalen Brunson

    Strus (CLE) moves alongside Brunson's (NYK) path with his right arm in a legal vertical position, and he absorbs the contact from Brunson during the shot attempt.

  • 00:50.6 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Jalen Brunson on Max Strus

    Brunson (NYK) brings his right arm to Strus' (CLE) right leg before immediately removing his arm, and the contact during the driving shot attempt is marginal.

  • 00:35.8 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Mitchell Robinson on Max Strus

    Robinson (NYK) brings his left arm forward and initiates contact with Strus' (CLE) arm that affects his SQBR.

  • 00:32.5 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Darius Garland on OG Anunoby

    Garland (CLE) is retreating in Anunoby's (NYK) path and absorbs the marginal contact that occurs during his driving shot attempt.

  • 00:32.0 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
    Josh Hart on Max Strus

    Hart (NYK) and Strus (CLE) come together in the air as they pursue the rebound, and the contact that occurs as Strus gains possession is marginal.

  • 00:24.2 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Jalen Brunson on Evan Mobley

    Brunson (NYK) commits a take foul on Mobley (CLE).

  • 00:17.2 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Josh Hart on Isaac Okoro

    Hart (NYK) is already in Okoro's (CLE) path when contact occurs and he does not deliver contact.

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