HOU @ UTA

Q4

• 01:56.8 Foul: Shooting Correct call
  Kevin Durant on Jusuf Nurkic

  Durant (HOU) initiates contact to Nurkic's (UTA) head and affects his shot attempt.

• 01:51.1 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
  Alperen Sengun on Jusuf Nurkic

  Sengun (HOU) goes to, not through, Nurkic's (UTA) space as they come together during the drive.

• 01:48.3 Foul: Shooting Correct call
  Jusuf Nurkic on Alperen Sengun

  Nurkic (UTA) is drawn into the air towards Sengun (HOU) and initiates contact with Sengun that affects his shot attempt.

• 01:48.3 Violation: Lane Correct call
  Alperen Sengun on Jazz

  Sengun (HOU) breaks the plane of the free throw line before the ball makes contact with the rim.

• 01:33.8 Foul: Personal Correct call
  Jabari Smith Jr. on Lauri Markkanen

  Replay review of the foul called on Markkanen (UTA) pursuant to a coach's challenge was deemed successful. Smith Jr. (HOU) pushes Markkanen into Holiday (HOU) as he attempts to set the pick. The contact from Smith Jr. causes the ensuing contact from Markkanen during the pick, and the foul is overturned to a personal foul on Smith Jr.

• 01:22.6 Foul: Shooting Correct call
  Kyle Filipowski on Amen Thompson

  Filipowski (UTA) initiates contact with Thompson's (HOU) arm that affects his shot attempt.

• 01:08.4 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  Amen Thompson on Kyle Filipowski

  Thompson (HOU) cleanly blocks Filipowski's (UTA) shot attempt.

• 01:08.4 Violation: Defensive Goaltending Correct non-call
  Amen Thompson on Kyle Filipowski

  Thompson (HOU) cleanly blocks Filipowski's (UTA) shot attempt before the ball touches the backboard. The ball now no longer has an opportunity to be scored and Sengun (HOU) legally makes contact with the ball after the ball touches the backboard.

• 01:07.7 Turnover: Stepped out of Bounds Correct non-call
  Alperen Sengun on Jazz

  Sengun (HOU) does not step out of bounds while he is in possession of the ball.

• 00:54.4 Turnover: Traveling Correct non-call
  Alperen Sengun on Jazz

  Sengun (HOU) gathers the ball on his right foot and takes two legal steps after his gather.

• 00:54.2 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  Kyle Filipowski on Alperen Sengun

  Filipowski (UTA) moves alongside Sengun's (HOU) path as he defends the shot attempt.

• 00:54.2 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  Lauri Markkanen on Alperen Sengun

  Markkanen (UTA) grazes Sengun's (HOU) arm as he defends the shot attempt.

• 00:37.5 Foul: Personal Correct call
  Alperen Sengun on Keyonte George

  Sengun (HOU) moves laterally into George's (UTA) path and initiates contact that affects George's SQBR.

• 00:31.1 Foul: Personal Correct call
  Aaron Holiday on Keyonte George

  Holiday (HOU) moves forward into George's (UTA) space and delivers contact that affects his SQBR.

• 00:27.5 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  Kyle Filipowski on Alperen Sengun

  Filipowski (UTA) legally contests Sengun's (HOU) jump shot attempt.

• 00:25.1 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
  Amen Thompson on Svi Mykhailiuk

  Thompson (HOU) brings his arm towards Mykhailiuk (UTA) as he releases away to pursue the long rebound.

• 00:18.9 Foul: Personal Correct call
  Amen Thompson on Keyonte George

  Thompson (HOU) commits a take foul on George (UTA).

• 00:18.8 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
  Alperen Sengun on Lauri Markkanen

  Sengun (HOU) establishes himself in Markkanen's (UTA) path prior to the contact.

• 00:18.7 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
  Alperen Sengun on Lauri Markkanen

  Sengun (HOU) and Markkanen (UTA) briefly engage and disengage following the expiration of the screen.

• 00:18.4 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  Keyonte George on Jabari Smith Jr.

  George (UTA) legally contests Smith Jr.'s (HOU) jump shot attempt.

• 00:13.3 Foul: Personal Correct call
  Alperen Sengun on Lauri Markkanen

  Sengun (HOU) commits a take foul on Markkanen (UTA).

• 00:11.5 Turnover: Traveling Correct non-call
  Amen Thompson on Jazz

  Thompson (HOU) establishes his left foot as his pivot, which he maintains prior to his jump shot attempt.

• 00:10.6 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  Kyle Filipowski on Amen Thompson

  Filipowski (UTA) legally contests Thompson's (HOU) jump shot attempt.

• 00:08.2 Turnover: Out of Bounds Correct call
  Amen Thompson on Jazz

  Thompson (HOU) is the last player to touch the ball before the ball goes out of bounds. Possession is correctly awarded to the Jazz.

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.