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Sat, February 21, 2026 · 2025-26

HOU @ NYK

HOU 106 — NYK 108
Calls reviewed
19
Graded incorrect
0
Officials
Nate Green, Andy Nagy, Sean Wright

Q4

  • 01:58.0 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Jose Alvarado on Kevin Durant

    Alvarado (NYK) makes contact to the ball to steal it away from Durant (HOU).

  • 01:53.8 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Tari Eason on Jose Alvarado

    Eason (HOU) maintains verticality and absorbs the contact that occurs during Alvarado's (NYK) layup attempt.

  • 01:37.1 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Karl-Anthony Towns on Alperen Sengun

    Towns (NYK) firms up his position alongside of Sengun (HOU) and the body contact is marginal.

  • 01:27.1 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Tari Eason on Jalen Brunson

    Eason (HOU) steps toward Brunson (NYK) as he enters his shooting motion, but the contact during his layup attempt is marginal.

  • 01:16.0 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Alperen Sengun on OG Anunoby

    Sengun (HOU) establishes himself in Anunoby's (NYK) path prior to the contact.

  • 01:14.6 Turnover: Lost Ball Out of Bounds Correct call
    Kevin Durant on Knicks

    Durant (HOU) is the last player to touch the ball before the ball goes out of bounds.

  • 00:58.3 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Jose Alvarado on Amen Thompson

    Alvarado (NYK) establishes himself in Thompson's (HOU) path prior to the contact.

  • 00:53.9 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Alperen Sengun on Jose Alvarado

    Sengun (HOU) is moving alongside Alvarado's (NYK) path as he absorbs the contact during the driving shot attempt.

  • 00:47.8 Foul: Offensive Correct call
    Kevin Durant on Jalen Brunson

    Replay review of the foul called on Durant (HOU) pursuant to a coach's challenge was deemed unsuccessful. Durant initiates illegal contact with Brunson (NYK), who is established in a legal guarding position in his path prior to the start of his upward shooting motion.

  • 00:30.8 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Tari Eason on Jalen Brunson

    Eason (HOU) rests an arm against Brunson (NYK) and immediately removes it as Brunson enters his shooting motion.

  • 00:20.7 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    OG Anunoby on Kevin Durant

    Anunoby (NYK) directly contests Durant's (HOU) jump shot attempt, making legal, incidental contact to Durant's (HOU) hand after the release.

  • 00:19.1 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
    Karl-Anthony Towns on Tari Eason

    Towns (NYK) and Eason (HOU) briefly engage and disengage as they pursue the rebound.

  • 00:16.4 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Jalen Brunson on Jabari Smith Jr.

    Brunson (NYK) avoids making body contact with Smith Jr. (HOU) as he contests the jump shot attempt.

  • 00:13.2 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
    Dorian Finney-Smith on Karl-Anthony Towns

    Finney-Smith (HOU) brushes Towns' (NYK) arm as he pursues the rebound, and the contact is marginal.

  • 00:06.2 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Kevin Durant on Landry Shamet

    Durant (HOU) commits a take foul on Shamet (NYK).

  • 00:05.4 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Dorian Finney-Smith on OG Anunoby

    Finney-Smith (HOU) commits a take foul on Anunoby (NYK).

  • 00:03.6 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    OG Anunoby on Kevin Durant

    Anunoby (NYK) legally contests Durant's (HOU) jump shot attempt and the contact to his arm after the release is marginal.

  • 00:01.3 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Reed Sheppard on Landry Shamet

    Sheppard (HOU) commits a take foul on Shamet (NYK).

  • 00:00.7 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    OG Anunoby on Kevin Durant

    Anunoby (NYK) legally contests Durant's (HOU) 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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