MIA @ HOU

Q4

• 01:58.4 Turnover: Out of Bounds – Bad Pass Turn Correct call
  Amen Thompson on Heat

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

• 01:51.0 Foul: Personal Correct call
  Reed Sheppard on Davion Mitchell

  Sheppard (HOU) initiates contact with Mitchell's (MIA) wrist during his drive and the contact affects his SQBR.

• 01:49.9 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
  Jabari Smith Jr. on Tyler Herro

  Smith Jr. (HOU) is moving alongside Herro's (MIA) path and absorbs the marginal contact that occurs during the drive.

• 01:46.4 Violation: Defensive Goaltending Correct non-call
  Jabari Smith Jr. on Tyler Herro

  Smith Jr. (HOU) cleanly blocks the shot attempt prior to when the ball reaches its apex.

• 01:41.7 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  Alperen Sengun on Bam Adebayo

  Sengun (HOU) establishes, and maintains, a legal guarding position as he defends Adebayo's (MIA) shot attempt.

• 01:26.8 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
  Amen Thompson on Davion Mitchell

  Thompson (HOU) establishes himself in Mitchell's (MIA) path prior to the contact.

• 01:15.8 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  Reed Sheppard on Simone Fontecchio

  Sheppard (HOU) legally contests Fontecchio's (MIA) jump shot attempt.

• 00:59.4 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
  Alperen Sengun on Pelle Larsson

  Sengun (HOU) establishes himself in Larsson's (MIA) path prior to the contact.

• 00:56.1 Foul: Personal Incorrect non-call
  Bam Adebayo on Amen Thompson

  Adebayo (MIA) extends his leg toward the ball when contact occurs with Thompson's (HOU) wrist, causing him to lose control of the ball.

• 00:54.1 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
  Davion Mitchell on Amen Thompson

  Mitchell (MIA) makes incidental contact with Thompson's (HOU) arm after Thompson (HOU) has lost control of the ball.

• 00:52.6 Turnover: Stepped out of Bounds Correct call
  Amen Thompson on Heat

  Thompson (HOU) steps out of bounds while he is in possession of the ball. Possession is correctly awarded to Heat (MIA).

• 00:47.3 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  Jabari Smith Jr. on Pelle Larsson

  Smith Jr. (HOU) is moving alongside Larsson's (MIA) path as he defends the driving shot attempt.

• 00:26.9 Violation: Kicked Ball Correct call
  Bam Adebayo on Rockets

  Adebayo (MIA) extends his leg out and makes intentional foot to ball contact.

• 00:23.2 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
  Simone Fontecchio on Kevin Durant

  Fontecchio (MIA) reaches for the ball when marginal contact occurs with Durant (HOU) before he continues to dribble.

• 00:15.4 Turnover: 3 Second Violation Incorrect non-call
  Alperen Sengun on Heat

  Sengun (HOU) fails to fully clear and is in the lane for longer than three seconds.

• 00:14.4 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  Bam Adebayo on Reed Sheppard

  Adebayo (MIA) legally contests Sheppard's (HOU) shot attempt.

• 00:08.7 Foul: Personal Correct call
  Jabari Smith Jr. on Bam Adebayo

  Smith Jr. (HOU) extends his hands forward into Adebayo's (MIA) upper body to commit the take foul.

• 00:08.2 Stoppage: Out-of-Bounds Correct call
  Pelle Larsson on Rockets

  Larsson (MIA) dislodges the pass out of bounds, and possession correctly remains with HOU.

• 00:04.9 Violation: Defensive Goaltending Correct call
  Jabari Smith Jr. on Heat

  After communicating with the Replay Center, it was confirmed that Smith Jr. (HOU) blocks the shot attempt after the ball makes contact with the backboard and has a chance to score.

• 00:02.3 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  Bam Adebayo on Kevin Durant

  Adebayo (MIA) removes his resting hand from Durant (HOU) as Durant enters his upward shooting motion. Adebayo then legally contests the jump shot attempt.

• 00:00.3 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  Kel'el Ware on Amen Thompson

  Ware (MIA) makes incidental contact with Thompson's (HOU) arm after Thompson's (HOU) shot attempt near the rim.

• 00:00.0 Instant Replay: Support Ruling Correct call
  Rockets on Heat

  After communicating with the Replay Center, it was confirmed that Thompson's (HOU) shot was released prior to the expiration of the game clock.

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.