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Sat, December 27, 2025 · 2025-26

NYK @ ATL

NYK 128 — ATL 125
Calls reviewed
13
Graded incorrect
1
Officials
Brent Barnaky, Jacyn Goble, J.T. Orr

Q4

  • 01:57.3 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Dyson Daniels on Jalen Brunson

    Daniels (ATL) applies his hand to Brunson's (NYK) front as they navigate the perimeter, and the contact that occurs is marginal.

  • 01:54.6 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Dyson Daniels on Jalen Brunson

    Daniels (ATL) is moving alongside Brunson's (NYK) path as he defends the driving shot attempt.

  • 01:19.5 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Nickeil Alexander-Walker on Jalen Brunson

    Alexander-Walker (ATL) directly contests Brunson's (NYK) jump shot attempt, making legal, incidental contact to Brunson's (NYK) hand after the release.

  • 01:11.0 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Tyler Kolek on Trae Young

    Kolek (NYK) extends his hand into Young's (ATL) front during his drive and the contact affects his SQBR.

  • 00:52.5 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Nickeil Alexander-Walker on Jalen Brunson

    Alexander-Walker (ATL) makes clean contact with the ball and dislodges it away from Brunson (NYK) as the steal occurs.

  • 00:48.8 Violation: Defensive Goaltending Correct call
    OG Anunoby on Hawks

    Anunoby (NYK) blocks the shot attempt after the ball makes contact with the backboard and has a chance to score.

  • 00:32.5 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
    Jalen Johnson on OG Anunoby

    Johnson (ATL) makes hand on ball contact while in pursuit of the loose ball, any additional contact to Anunoby's body is considered incidental.

  • 00:29.6 Foul: Shooting Correct call
    Onyeka Okongwu on OG Anunoby

    Okongwu (ATL) initiates contact with Anunoby's (NYK) arm, which affects his play at the basket.

  • 00:15.6 Stoppage: Out-of-Bounds Correct call
    Mikal Bridges on Hawks

    Bridges (NYK) is the last player to touch the ball before the ball goes out of bounds.

  • 00:11.7 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    OG Anunoby on Jalen Johnson

    While defending the pass on the perimeter, Anunoby (NYK) reaches in and makes contact to the ball, any additional contact to Johnson's (ATL) arm is considered marginal.

  • 00:07.3 Foul: Personal Take Correct call
    Nickeil Alexander-Walker on OG Anunoby

    Alexander-Walker (ATL) commits a take foul on Anunoby (NYK).

  • 00:07.3 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Nickeil Alexander-Walker on Kevin McCullar Jr.

    Alexander-Walker (ATL) makes marginal contact with McCullar (NYK) as he moves to set the screen.

  • 00:05.9 Turnover: Traveling Incorrect non-call
    Nickeil Alexander-Walker on Knicks

    Alexander-Walker (ATL) moves his pivot foot prior to releasing his dribble.

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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