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Sun, December 14, 2025 · 2025-26

CHA @ CLE

CHA 119 — CLE 111
Calls reviewed
14
Graded incorrect
2
Officials
Nick Buchert, Rodney Mott, Michael Smith

Q4

  • 01:58.0 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Lonzo Ball on Brandon Miller

    Ball (CLE) and Miller (CHA) engage and disengage off-ball.

  • 01:54.0 Violation: Kicked Ball Correct non-call
    Dean Wade on Brandon Miller

    Wade (CLE) does not intentionally kick the ball when he lifts his left foot off the floor.

  • 01:49 Stoppage: Clock Not graded

    The game is stopped due to a shot clock malfunction. Although Charlotte retains possession, the shot clock should have been reset to 6 seconds remaining instead of 2.0 seconds remaining

  • 01:47.8 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Darius Garland on Sion James

    Garland (CLE) cleanly blocks James' (CHA) jump shot attempt.

  • 01:46.2 Turnover: 24 Second Violation Correct call
    Sion James on Darius Garland

    Correctly called 24 second violation.

  • 01:19.5 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Dean Wade on Miles Bridges

    Wade (CLE) avoids making contact with Bridges' (CHA) arm as he defends the shot attempt.

  • 01:09.9 Foul: Shooting Incorrect non-call
    Miles Bridges on Dean Wade

    Bridges (CHA) initiates contact with Wade's (CLE) shoulder that affects his shot attempt.

  • 00:49.0 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Jaylon Tyson on Kon Knueppel

    Tyson (CLE) directly contests Knueppel's (CHA) jump shot attempt, making legal, incidental contact to Knueppel's hand after the release.

  • 00:46.8 Stoppage: Out-of-Bounds Correct call
    Kon Knueppel on Cavaliers

    Knueppel (CHA) is the last player to touch the ball before the ball goes out of bounds. Possession is correctly awarded to the Cavaliers.

  • 00:31.5 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Kon Knueppel on Darius Garland

    Knueppel (CHA) maintains a legal guarding position alongside Garland's (CLE) path as he defends the shot attempt.

  • 00:26.0 Foul: Personal Incorrect non-call
    Jaylon Tyson on Sion James

    Tyson (CLE) initiates contact with James' (CHA) arm that causes him to lose control of the ball.

  • 00:18.2 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Lonzo Ball on Brandon Miller

    Ball (CLE) moves alongside Miller's (CHA) path as he defends the shot attempt.

  • 00:13.3 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Moussa Diabate on Jaylon Tyson

    Diabate (CHA) commits a take foul on Tyson (CLE).

  • 00:08.0 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Darius Garland on Brandon Miller

    Garland (CLE) and Miller (CHA) come together at the same spot on the perimeter and the contact is marginal.

  • 00:01.6 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Sion James on Donovan Mitchell

    James (CHA) legally contests Mitchell's (CLE) 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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