MIN @ DEN

Q4

• 01:56 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
  Jamal Murray on Donte DiVincenzo

  Murray (DEN) goes to, not through, DiVincenzo's (MIN) space as they two come together off-ball.

• 01:53.8 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
  Donte DiVincenzo on Jamal Murray

  DiVincenzo (MIN) briefly grasps, and immediately releases, Murray's (DEN) jersey as they separate following the pick.

• 01:42.1 Turnover: Traveling Correct call
  Julius Randle on Nuggets

  Randle (MIN) establishes his right foot as his pivot, which he moves prior to releasing his dribble.

• 01:25 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
  Nikola Jokic on Julius Randle

  Jokic (DEN) brings his arm toward Randle's (MIN) path and the contact off-ball is marginal.

• 01:08.8 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  Peyton Watson on Jaden McDaniels

  Watson (DEN) applies his forearm to McDaniels' (MIN) side, and the contact during the shot attempt is marginal.

• 01:05.9 Foul: Personal Correct call
  Donte DiVincenzo on Nikola Jokic

  Replay review of the foul called on DiVincenzo (MIN) pursuant to a coach's challenge was deemed unsuccessful. DiVincenzo initiates contact with Jokic's (DEN) arm that affects his ability to maintain control of the ball.

• 00:48.9 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  Rudy Gobert on Peyton Watson

  Gobert (MIN) cleanly blocks Watson's (DEN) shot attempt.

• 00:48.0 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  Jaden McDaniels on Spencer Jones

  McDaniels (MIN) contests Jones' (DEN) shot attempt, and the contact with his left arm is marginal.

• 00:41.3 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
  Nikola Jokic on Rudy Gobert

  Jokic (DEN) briefly grasps, and immediately releases, Gobert's (MIN) arm off-ball.

• 00:38.5 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
  Rudy Gobert on Peyton Watson

  Gobert (MIN) establishes himself in Watson's (DEN) path prior to the contact.

• 00:35.4 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
  Jamal Murray on Rudy Gobert

  Murray's (DEN) hand slides off the ball and he brushes Gobert's (MIN) arm as Gobert secures the rebound. Jokic (DEN) then dislodges the ball from Gobert, and any ensuing arm contact is considered incidental.

• 00:30.2 Foul: Shooting Correct call
  Jamal Murray on Anthony Edwards

  Murray (DEN) makes contact with Edwards' (MIN) arm that affects his jump shot attempt.

• 00:09.9 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
  Donte DiVincenzo on Jamal Murray

  McDaniels (MIN) maintains a legal guarding position and Murray (DEN) throws the errant pass that DiVincenzo (MIN) cleanly intercepts.

• 00:03.6 Foul: Personal Correct call
  Jaden McDaniels on Nikola Jokic

  McDaniels (MIN) commits a take foul on Jokic (DEN).

• 00:02.8 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  Jamal Murray on Anthony Edwards

  Murray (DEN) legally contests Edwards' (MIN) jump shot attempt.

Q5

• 01:51.0 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
  Tim Hardaway Jr. on Donte DiVincenzo

  Hardaway Jr. (DEN) and DiVincenzo (MIN) mutually engage and quickly disengage off-ball.

• 01:41 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
  Julius Randle on Jamal Murray

  Murray (DEN) loses his balance on his own and not as a result of any contact from Randle (MIN).

• 01:37.9 Foul: Personal Correct call
  Julius Randle on Jamal Murray

  Randle's (MIN) left hand makes more than marginal contact with Murray's (DEN) body on the perimeter.

• 01:27.8 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  Jaden McDaniels on Nikola Jokic

  McDaniels (MIN) legally contests Jokic's (DEN) shot attempt.

• 01:15.6 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
  Rudy Gobert on Spencer Jones

  Gobert (MIN) establishes himself in Jones' (DEN) path prior to the contact.

• 01:14.1 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  Spencer Jones on Julius Randle

  Jones (DEN) directly contests Randle's (MIN) jump shot attempt, making legal, incidental contact to Randle's hand after the release.

• 01:02.0 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
  Rudy Gobert on Nikola Jokic

  Gobert (MIN) deflects the ball away from Jokic (DEN).

• 00:56.4 Foul: Personal Correct call
  Rudy Gobert on Nikola Jokic

  Replay review of the foul called on Jokic (DEN) pursuant to a coach's challenge was deemed successful. Gobert (MIN) initiates contact to Jokic's arms that affects his ability to secure the pass from Murray (DEN). This is the first illegal contact on the play and occurs prior to any contact by Jokic to Gobert while the ball is loose.

• 00:56 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
  Nikola Jokic on Julius Randle

  Jokic (DEN) and Randle (MIN) mutually engage and disengage off-ball.

• 00:50.0 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  Spencer Jones on Anthony Edwards

  Jones (DEN) grazes Edwards' (MIN) arm as he defends the shot attempt.

• 00:37.5 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
  Anthony Edwards on Nikola Jokic

  Edwards (MIN) briefly grasps, and immediately releases, Jokic's (DEN) jersey during the pick.

• 00:35.0 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
  Anthony Edwards on Jamal Murray

  Edwards (MIN) releases away from Murray (DEN) to receive the inbounds pass.

• 00:30 Foul: Personal Incorrect non-call
  Nikola Jokic on Anthony Edwards

  Jokic (DEN) initiates contact with Edwards' (MIN) arm that affects the pass attempt.

• 00:29 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
  Peyton Watson on Jaden McDaniels

  Watson (DEN) deflects the ball away from McDaniels (MIN).

• 00:27.8 Foul: Loose Ball Correct call
  Jaden McDaniels on Nikola Jokic

  McDaniels (MIN) initiates contact with Jokic's (DEN) arm that affects his ability to gain full control of the loose ball.

• 00:25.0 Foul: Delay Technical Correct call
  Anthony Edwards on Nikola Jokic

  After the made basket, Edwards (MIN) interferes with the ball and dislodges it from Jokic (DEN) which prevents the ball from promptly being put back into play. This is the second delay of game violation on the Timberwolves and it results in a delay of game technical foul.

• 00:20.5 Foul: Personal Correct call
  Donte DiVincenzo on Nikola Jokic

  DiVincenzo (MIN) does not give Jokic (DEN) the opportunity to avoid contact when receiving the pass, and a non-shooting personal foul is correctly assessed.

• 00:20.5 Foul: Technical Correct call
  Anthony Edwards on Nuggets

  Edwards (MIN) is assessed an unsportsmanlike technical foul.

• 00:20.5 Foul: Technical Correct call
  Anthony Edwards on Nuggets

  Edwards (MIN) is assessed a second unsportsmanlike technical foul and is ejected from the game.

• 00:16.7 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  Tim Hardaway Jr. on Jaden McDaniels

  Hardaway Jr. (DEN) legally contests McDaniels' (MIN) jump shot attempt.

• 00:15.2 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
  Donte DiVincenzo on Jamal Murray

  DiVincenzo (MIN) and Murray (DEN) briefly engage and disengage during the inbound.

• 00:14.4 Foul: Personal Correct call
  Bones Hyland on Peyton Watson

  Hyland (MIN) commits a take foul on Watson (DEN).

• 00:12.5 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  Jamal Murray on Donte DiVincenzo

  Murray (DEN) legally contests DiVincenzo's (MIN) shot attempt.

• 00:11.5 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
  Donte DiVincenzo on Nikola Jokic

  DiVincenzo (MIN) brings his hand toward the ball and the contact with Jokic (DEN) is marginal.

• 00:09.1 Foul: Personal Correct call
  Bones Hyland on Nikola Jokic

  Hyland (MIN) commits a take foul on Jokic (DEN).

• 00:07.7 Foul: Shooting Correct call
  Spencer Jones on Bones Hyland

  Jones (DEN) makes contact with Hyland's (MIN) arm that affects his jump shot attempt.

• 00:07.7 Violation: Lane Correct call
  Bones Hyland on Nuggets

  Hyland's (MIN) free throw attempt does not make contact with the rim.

• 00:07.3 Foul: Personal Correct call
  Donte DiVincenzo on Nikola Jokic

  DiVincenzo (MIN) grabs Jokic's (DEN) arm and affects his ability to get to the pass.

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.