MIN @ DEN
Q4
- 01:58.8 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callKarl-Anthony Towns on Nikola Jokic
Towns (MIN) contests Jokic's (DEN) shot attempt and marginal hand to hand contact occurs after Jokic's (DEN) follow through.
- 01:46.9 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callNikola Jokic on Anthony Edwards
Jokic (DEN) establishes his defensive position in Edwards' (MIN) path and absorbs the side to side contact on Edwards' driving shot attempt.
- 01:31.0 Turnover: Palming Correct non-callNikola Jokic on Timberwolves
Jokic (DEN) does not put part of his hand under the ball, and either carry it from one point to another or bring it to a pause and then continue to dribble again.
- 01:30.6 Foul: Personal Correct callKarl-Anthony Towns on Nikola Jokic
Towns (MIN) extends both arms forward and initiates body contact with Jokic (DEN) that affects his SQBR in the post.
- 01:14.0 Foul: Personal Correct non-callJamal Murray on Karl-Anthony Towns
Murray (DEN) slightly steps towards Towns (MIN) and marginal body contact occurs as they come together at the end of the drive.
- 00:56.3 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callRudy Gobert on Nikola Jokic
Gobert (MIN) firms up his defensive position in Jokic's (DEN) path and absorbs the oncoming contact on his driving shot attempt.
- 00:54.3 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-callNikola Jokic on Rudy Gobert
Jokic (DEN) brings his forearm to Gobert's (MIN) body and marginal contact occurs as he releases away to retrieve the rebound.
- 00:37.1 Foul: Loose Ball Incorrect non-callNikola Jokic on Rudy Gobert
Jokic (DEN) extends his forearm to his left and delivers contact to Gobert's (MIN) arm/side and affects his ability to rebound.
- 00:28.1 Foul: Shooting Correct callKarl-Anthony Towns on Nikola Jokic
Towns (MIN) is drawn into the air and makes contact to Jokic's (DEN) body which affects his shot near the rim.
- 00:13.9 Foul: Personal Correct callRudy Gobert on Bruce Brown
Gobert (MIN) reaches in and initiates contact with Brown's (DEN) arm that affects his SQBR.
- 00:02.5 Foul: Personal Correct callMike Conley on Nikola Jokic
Conley (MIN) reaches in and initiates contact with Jokic's (DEN) arm that affects his SQBR. The contact occurs prior to his upward shooting motion.
- 00:02.2 Stoppage: Out-of-Bounds Correct callBruce Brown on Timberwolves
Brown (DEN) touches the ball last before going out of bounds.
- 00:01.1 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callBruce Brown on Anthony Edwards
Brown (DEN) contests the jump shot attempt and avoids making contact with Edwards' (MIN) arm.
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