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Sat, June 19, 2021 · 2020-21

MIL @ BKN

MIL 115 — BKN 111
Calls reviewed
39
Graded incorrect
3
Officials
Marc Davis, John Goble, Josh Tiven

Q4

  • 01:58.1 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Giannis Antetokounmpo on James Harden

    Antetokounmpo (MIL) is already in Harden's (BKN) path and is firming up when contact occurs to his upper body.

  • 01:49 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Joe Harris on Khris Middleton

    Harris (BKN) is already in Middleton's (MIL) path when contact occurs and he does not deliver contact.

  • 01:48 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Blake Griffin on Khris Middleton

    Griffin (BKN) is already in Middleton's (MIL) path when contact occurs and he does not deliver contact.

  • 01:46.2 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Giannis Antetokounmpo on Kevin Durant

    Antetokounmpo (MIL) is turning away from Durant's (BKN) body when marginal contact occurs at the rim.

  • 01:36.7 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Blake Griffin on Giannis Antetokounmpo

    Griffin (BKN) moves his hands slightly forward towards Antetokounmpo (MIL) and marginal contact occurs on the perimeter.

  • 01:35 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Blake Griffin on Jrue Holiday

    Griffin (BKN) is moving alongside Holiday's (MIL) path and maintains a legal guarding position on the perimeter.

  • 01:30.2 Foul: Shooting Correct call
    James Harden on Jrue Holiday

    Harden (BKN) makes contact with Holiday's (MIL) arm that affects his shot near the rim.

  • 01:14 Turnover: Palming Correct non-call
    Nets on Bucks

    Durant (BKN) does not bring part of his hand under the ball when he brings his dribble to a pause.

  • 01:12 Foul: Shooting Incorrect non-call
    P.J. Tucker on Kevin Durant

    Tucker (MIL) makes contact with Durant's (BKN) arm as he is starting his upward shooting motion, and the contact causes Durant to lose control of the ball.

  • 01:11.1 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Khris Middleton on Kevin Durant

    Middleton (MIL) cleanly deflects the ball away from Durant (BKN).

  • 01:05.4 Foul: Personal Correct call
    James Harden on Khris Middleton

    Harden (BKN) moves laterally into Middleton's (MIL) path and delivers contact that affects Middleton's SQBR.

  • 00:53.4 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Blake Griffin on P.J. Tucker

    Griffin (BKN) is already in Tucker's (MIL) path when contact occurs and he does not deliver contact.

  • 00:49.2 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
    Bruce Brown on Giannis Antetokounmpo

    Brown (BKN) and Antetokounmpo (MIL) briefly engage and disengage during rebounding. After communicating with the Replay Center, the ruling on the court (Nets ball) is confirmed.

  • 00:28.2 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Giannis Antetokounmpo on Bruce Brown

    Antetokounmpo (MIL) is already in Brown's (BKN) path when contact occurs and he does not deliver contact.

  • 00:24.9 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Giannis Antetokounmpo on Bruce Brown

    Antetokounmpo (MIL) is already in Brown's (BKN) path when contact occurs and he does not deliver contact.

  • 00:23.0 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
    James Harden on Giannis Antetokounmpo

    Harden (BKN) and Antetokounmpo (MIL) come together at the same spot and marginal contact occurs as they position themselves for the rebound.

  • 00:08.9 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Blake Griffin on Jrue Holiday

    Griffin (BKN) makes contact with the ball and with the part of Holiday's (MIL) hand that is on the ball. After communicating with the Replay Center, the ruling on the court (Bucks ball) is confirmed.

  • 00:07.9 Turnover: 24 Second Violation Correct call
    Bucks on Nets

    Correctly called 24 second violation.

  • 00:04.5 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    P.J. Tucker on Kevin Durant

    Tucker (MIL) is moving alongside Durant's (BKN) path and maintains a legal guarding position as he defends the drive.

  • 00:02.7 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    P.J. Tucker on Kevin Durant

    Tucker (MIL) legally contests Durant's (BKN) jump shot attempt.

  • 00:00.3 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Kevin Durant on Giannis Antetokounmpo

    Durant (BKN) legally contests Antetokounmpo's (MIL) jump shot attempt.

Q5

  • 01:56 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Blake Griffin on P.J. Tucker

    Griffin (BKN) places his forearm momentarily on Tucker's (MIL) side.

  • 01:53.5 Foul: Personal Correct call
    P.J. Tucker on Blake Griffin

    Tucker (MIL) swipes his arm down and initiates contact with Griffin (BKN) on the perimeter.

  • 01:40.8 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
    Giannis Antetokounmpo on Bruce Brown

    Antetokounmpo (MIL) places his hand momentarily on Brown's (BKN) side during rebounding.

  • 01:40.8 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
    Joe Harris on Pat Connaughton

    Harris (BKN) cleanly dislodges the ball from Connaughton (MIL).

  • 01:34.4 Foul: Offensive Incorrect non-call
    Giannis Antetokounmpo on Blake Griffin

    Antetokounmpo (MIL) initiates contact with Griffin (BKN), who has established a legal guarding position in his path.

  • 01:33 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Kevin Durant on Brook Lopez

    Durant (BKN) cleanly ties up Lopez (MIL), and a jump ball is correctly called.

  • 01:25.5 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Blake Griffin on Giannis Antetokounmpo

    Griffin (BKN) extends his arm into Antetokounmpo's (MIL) path, and contact occurs prior to Antetokounmpo's gather.

  • 01:22 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Kevin Durant on Giannis Antetokounmpo

    Durant (BKN) is moving alongside Antetokounmpo's (MIL) path and Antetokounmpo loses control of the ball on his own. After communicating with the Replay Center, the ruling on the court (Bucks ball) is confirmed.

  • 01:21.0 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Kevin Durant on Giannis Antetokounmpo

    Durant (BKN) is moving alongside Antetokounmpo's (MIL) path and maintains a legal guarding position in the post.

  • 01:15.1 Foul: Shooting Incorrect non-call
    Kevin Durant on Giannis Antetokounmpo

    Durant (BKN) makes contact with Antetokounmpo's (MIL) arm/elbow as he defends the shot attempt.

  • 01:02.0 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Brook Lopez on Kevin Durant

    Lopez (MIL) cleanly blocks Durant's (BKN) driving shot attemept.

  • 00:44.9 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Giannis Antetokounmpo on Bruce Brown

    Antetokounmpo (MIL) is already in Brown's (BKN) path when contact occurs and he does not deliver contact.

  • 00:44.9 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Bruce Brown on Giannis Antetokounmpo

    As Brown (BKN) moves through the pick, his forearm makes some contact with Antetokounmpo's (MIL) head. Contact to an opponent?s head/face can be deemed marginal when the result of a natural basketball move, provided the contact is not disproportionate or uncontrolled.

  • 00:33.9 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
    Brook Lopez on Bruce Brown

    Lopez (MIL) briefly grasps Brown's (BKN) arm during rebounding.

  • 00:17.6 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Giannis Antetokounmpo on Bruce Brown

    Antetokounmpo (MIL) is already in Brown's (BKN) path when contact occurs and he does not deliver contact.

  • 00:03.9 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Jrue Holiday on Kevin Durant

    Holiday (MIL) is moving alongside Durant's (BKN) path and maintains a legal guarding position on the perimeter.

  • 00:03.2 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Jrue Holiday on Kevin Durant

    Holiday (MIL) legally contests Durant's (BKN) jump shot attempt.

  • 00:00.0 Foul: Personal Correct call
    James Harden on Brook Lopez

    After communicating with the Replay Center, it was determined the foul by Harden (BKN) occurred prior to the expiration of the game clock.

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