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Sun, May 7, 2023 · 2022-23

BOS @ PHI

BOS 115 — PHI 116
Calls reviewed
54
Graded incorrect
1
Officials
John Goble, Gediminas Petraitis, James Williams

Q4

  • 01:56.5 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Tyrese Maxey on Jaylen Brown

    Maxey (PHI) establishes himself in Brown's (BOS) path and gives him a step to avoid contact.

  • 01:54.2 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Al Horford on Joel Embiid

    Horford (BOS) and Embiid (PHI) engage and disengage with one another and marginal contact occurs as the screen is set.

  • 01:51.1 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Malcolm Brogdon on James Harden

    Brogdon (BOS) moves alongside Harden's (PHI) path and marginal body contact occurs during the driving shot attempt.

  • 01:44.1 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Tyrese Maxey on Marcus Smart

    Maxey (PHI) places his hands against Tatum's (BOS) body and immediately slides his hands off as they disengage.

  • 01:41 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Jayson Tatum on Tyrese Maxey

    Tatum (BOS) briefly grasps Maxey's (PHI) jersey off-ball and marginal contact occurs as he slides his hand off to gather the entry pass.

  • 01:37.2 Foul: Defense 3 Second Incorrect non-call
    P.J. Tucker on Celtics

    Tucker (PHI) is in the paint for longer than three seconds without imminently actively guarding an opponent.

  • 01:30.1 Foul: Defense 3 Second Correct non-call
    Joel Embiid on Celtics

    Embiid (PHI) is in the paint for less than three seconds when the shot is imminent.

  • 01:30.1 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    P.J. Tucker on Marcus Smart

    Tucker (PHI) contests Smart's (BOS) jump shot and the contact after the release, and follow-through, is marginal.

  • 01:18.7 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Jayson Tatum on Tobias Harris

    Tatum (BOS) places his hand to Harris' (PHI) front and marginal contact occurs at the start of Harris' drive.

  • 01:12 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Al Horford on Joel Embiid

    Horford (BOS) places his forearm to Embiid's (PHI) front during his spin move and marginal contact occurs as Embiid releases his pass attempt.

  • 01:08.8 Turnover: 3 Second Violation Correct non-call
    P.J. Tucker on Celtics

    Tucker (PHI) is imminently exiting the lane within three seconds.

  • 01:08.8 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Tobias Harris on Jayson Tatum

    Harris (PHI) slightly extends his leg out as part of his natural shooting motion and marginal contact occurs with Tatum (BOS) as he contest the jump shot attempt.

  • 01:06.1 Foul: Shooting Correct call
    Malcolm Brogdon on P.J. Tucker

    Brogdon (BOS) initiates contact with Tucker's (PHI) arm, defending his layup attempt.

  • 00:54.4 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    P.J. Tucker on Marcus Smart

    Tucker (PHI) briefly grasps Smart's (BOS) arm as he defends over the screen before correcting.

  • 00:54.4 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    P.J. Tucker on Jaylen Brown

    Tucker (PHI) immediately slides his hand off of Brown's (BOS) side and marginal contact occurs during the screen.

  • 00:51.3 Foul: Personal Correct call
    P.J. Tucker on Marcus Smart

    While defending the screen, Tucker (PHI) makes contact with Smart (BOS), affecting his FOM.

  • 00:46.9 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Tyrese Maxey on Jaylen Brown

    Maxey (PHI) establishes himself in Brown's (BOS) path, firming up and marginal contact occurs as they move together towards the rim.

  • 00:34 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Marcus Smart on Joel Embiid

    Smart (BOS) is moving alongside Embiid's (PHI) path and marginal body contact occurs during Embiid's drive.

  • 00:32.3 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Al Horford on Joel Embiid

    Horford (BOS) makes contact with the ball during Embiid's (PHI) shooting motion and maintains legal guarding position as incidental contact occurs defending his layup attempt.

  • 00:28.4 Stoppage: Inadvertent Whistle Correct non-call
    76ers on Celtics

    Play is stopped to determine if Embiid's (PHI) shot attempt made contact with the rim. After communicating with the Replay Center, it was determined the ball did touch the rim. Since Philadelphia had possession at the time of the whistle, play resumes with Philadelphia retaining possession.

  • 00:28.3 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Tyrese Maxey on Jaylen Brown

    Maxey (PHI) already in Brown's (BOS) path and marginal contact occurs to Brown's side as they disengage.

  • 00:25.1 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Tyrese Maxey on Jaylen Brown

    Maxey (PHI) establishes himself in Brown's (BOS) path and gives him a step to avoid contact.

  • 00:22.1 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Joel Embiid on Malcolm Brogdon

    Embiid (PHI) establishes himself in Brogdon's (BOS) path and is firming up when contact occurs.

  • 00:20.1 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    James Harden on Al Horford

    Harden (PHI) briefly grasps Horford's (BOS) jersey and releases away as they separate during his drive.

  • 00:17.2 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Al Horford on James Harden

    Horford (BOS) arm already extended as he places a resting hand to Harden's (PHI) side and marginal body contact occurs during his driving shot attempt.

  • 00:06.6 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Jayson Tatum on Tyrese Maxey

    Tatum (BOS) places a collapsing arm to Maxey's (PHI) front during the pick and marginal contact occurs as they come together off ball.

  • 00:05.3 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Tyrese Maxey on Jayson Tatum

    Maxey (PHI) places his hands to Tatum's (BOS) side and immediately slides his hands off moving along his path during his drive.

Q5

  • 01:54.8 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Joel Embiid on Derrick White

    Embiid (PHI) establishes himself in White's (BOS) path and marginal contact occurs with White's body as he defends over the pick.

  • 01:50.5 Foul: Defense 3 Second Correct non-call
    Marcus Smart on 76ers

    Smart (BOS) is in the paint for at or about three seconds when he moves to imminently guard an opponent.

  • 01:49.4 Foul: Offensive Correct call
    Joel Embiid on Marcus Smart

    Replay review of the offensive foul called on Embiid (PHI) pursuant to a coach's challenge was deemed unsuccessful. Smart (BOS) was outside the restricted area and in a legal guarding position in Embiid's (PHI) path before Embiid started his upward motion to attempt the field goal.

  • 01:43.5 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Al Horford on Tobias Harris

    Horford (BOS) establishes himself in Harris' (PHI) path and is firming up as marginal contact occurs to his side.

  • 01:36 Turnover: Traveling Correct non-call
    Jaylen Brown

    Brown (BOS) gathers the ball on his left foot and establishes his right foot as his pivot prior to the pass.

  • 01:28 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Tobias Harris on Jayson Tatum

    Harris (PHI) brings his arm toward Tatum's (BOS) path and marginal contact occurs during Tatum's drive.

  • 01:26.9 Foul: Defense 3 Second Correct non-call
    James Harden on Celtics

    Harden (PHI) is in the paint for less than three seconds when the shot is imminent.

  • 01:24.8 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
    Derrick White on James Harden

    White (BOS) and Harden (PHI) mutually engage and immediately disengage as marginal contact occurs during the rebound.

  • 01:16.0 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    James Harden on Derrick White

    Harden (PHI) engages with White (BOS) off-ball and marginal contact occurs as Harden (PHI) releases away to retrieve the pass.

  • 01:11.8 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Joel Embiid on Derrick White

    Embiid (PHI) establishes himself in White's (BOS) path and gives him a step to avoid contact.

  • 01:09.3 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Al Horford on Joel Embiid

    Horford (BOS) places his forearm to Embiid's (PHI) front as they come together and marginal contact occurs during Embiid's drive.

  • 01:05.1 Foul: Defense 3 Second Correct non-call
    Jaylen Brown on 76ers

    Brown (BOS) is in the paint for less than three seconds when the shot is imminent.

  • 01:02.9 Foul: Loose Ball Correct call
    Al Horford on Joel Embiid

    Horford (BOS) initiates contact with Embiid (PHI), affecting his ability to pursue the rebound.

  • 01:00.0 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Joel Embiid on Jaylen Brown

    Embiid (PHI) establishes himself in Brown's (BOS) path and marginal contact occurs to Brown's side as they disengage.

  • 00:56.0 Foul: Shooting Correct call
    Al Horford on Joel Embiid

    Horford (BOS) extends his leg in Embiid's (PHI) path and affects his SQBR.

  • 00:45.2 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Derrick White on Tobias Harris

    White (BOS) brings his hands toward Harris (PHI) and marginal contact occurs as White releases away to roll.

  • 00:40.5 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Jayson Tatum on Tyrese Maxey

    Tatum (BOS) and Maxey (PHI) come together and Tatum goes to, not through, Maxey's space as he releases away from the contact at the start of the drive.

  • 00:38.9 Foul: Defense 3 Second Correct non-call
    Joel Embiid on Celtics

    Embiid (PHI) is in the paint for at or about three seconds when the shot is imminent.

  • 00:38.9 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Tyrese Maxey on Jayson Tatum

    Maxey (PHI) closes out and makes marginal contact with Tatum (BOS) after the release of his jump shot attempt.

  • 00:29.5 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Jaylen Brown on James Harden

    Brown (BOS) is moving alongside Harden's (PHI) path and marginal body contact occurs during his drive.

  • 00:26.4 Stoppage: Out-of-Bounds Correct call
    Derrick White on James Harden

    White (BOS) is the last person to touch the ball before it goes out of bounds. The possession is correctly given to PHI.

  • 00:24.7 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Jayson Tatum on Joel Embiid

    Tatum (BOS) moves along Embiid's (PHI) path and absorbs the marginal contact while defending his post move in the lane.

  • 00:20.7 Turnover: Stepped out of Bounds Correct non-call
    James Harden on Celtics

    There is no clear or conclusive angle that determines if Harden (PHI) steps out of bounds as he gathers the pass.

  • 00:03.9 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Tyrese Maxey on Derrick White

    Maxey (PHI) places his hand to White's (BOS) backside and slides his hand off as marginal contact occurs during the pick.

  • 00:03.9 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Derrick White on Tobias Harris

    White (BOS) establishes himself in Harris's (PHI) path and absorbs the contact.

  • 00:02.5 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Tyrese Maxey on Jayson Tatum

    Maxey (PHI) brings his arm toward Tatum's (BOS) path and marginal contact occurs during Tatum's drive.

  • 00:00.0 Instant Replay: Overturn Ruling Correct non-call
    Marcus Smart on 76ers

    After communicating with the Replay Center, it was confirmed to overturn the on-court ruling to a no basket.

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