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Thu, May 18, 2023 · 2022-23

LAL @ DEN

LAL 103 — DEN 108
Calls reviewed
26
Graded incorrect
4
Officials
Tony Brothers, Brian Forte, Pat Fraher, David Guthrie

Q4

  • 01:58.4 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Dennis Schroder on Jamal Murray

    Schroder (LAL) briefly places a hand on Murray (DEN) moving around the pick and the contact is marginal.

  • 01:50.3 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    LeBron James on Michael Porter Jr.

    James (LAL) grazes Porter Jr.'s (DEN) elbow before making clean contact with the ball during the pass.

  • 01:49.4 Foul: Defense 3 Second Incorrect non-call
    Anthony Davis on Nuggets

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

  • 01:46.6 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
    Dennis Schroder on Jamal Murray

    Schroder (LAL) and Murray (DEN) mutually engage and immediately disengage during the rebound.

  • 01:38.5 Foul: Personal Incorrect non-call
    Michael Porter Jr. on Anthony Davis

    Porter Jr. (DEN) places his forearm to Davis's (LAL) front and initiates contact to his arm that causes him to lose control of the ball.

  • 01:37.1 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Dennis Schroder on Jamal Murray

    Schroder (LAL) brings his arm toward Murray's (DEN) path and marginal contact occurs during Murray's drive.

  • 01:37.1 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Anthony Davis on Nikola Jokic

    Davis (LAL) reaches in and initiates contact to Jokic's (DEN) arm which affects Jokic's SQBR.

  • 01:26.3 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Nikola Jokic on Dennis Schroder

    Jokic (DEN) establishes himself in Schroder's (LAL) path and is firming up when contact occurs.

  • 01:22.5 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    LeBron James on Nikola Jokic

    James (LAL) makes contact with the ball during Jokic's (DEN) upward shooting motion and dislodges it before incidental arm contact occurs.

  • 01:19.0 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Anthony Davis on Nikola Jokic

    Davis (LAL) contests the layup attempt and marginal contact occurs with Jokic's (DEN) wrist after the release.

  • 01:19.0 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Austin Reaves on Nikola Jokic

    Reaves (LAL) briefly places a hand on Jokic's (DEN) back as he turns into his shooting motion but immediately removes it.

  • 01:17.6 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
    LeBron James on Aaron Gordon

    James (LAL) and Gordon (DEN) make incidental contact with each other as both players pursue the rebound.

  • 01:08.3 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Bruce Brown on Austin Reaves

    Brown (DEN) contests Reaves' (LAL) jump shot and the contact after the release, and follow-through, is marginal.

  • 00:57.5 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Rui Hachimura on Nikola Jokic

    Hachimura (LAL) briefly places a hand on Jokic's (DEN) hip as he posts up and the contact is marginal.

  • 00:50.2 Foul: Defense 3 Second Incorrect non-call
    Anthony Davis on Nuggets

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

  • 00:49.8 Foul: Shooting Correct call
    Dennis Schroder on Jamal Murray

    Schroder (LAL) moves laterally into Murray's (DEN) body and initiates contact that affects his driving shot attempt.

  • 00:45.2 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Dennis Schroder on Aaron Gordon

    Schroder (LAL) establishes himself in Gordon's (DEN) path and marginal contact occurs to Gordon's side as he defends over the pick.

  • 00:31.5 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    LeBron James on Nikola Jokic

    James (LAL) deflects the pass away from Jokic (DEN).

  • 00:28.3 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Aaron Gordon on LeBron James

    Gordon (DEN) retracts his hand against James's (LAL) body as he legally contests the shot attempt at the basket.

  • 00:24.7 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Austin Reaves on Jamal Murray

    Reaves (LAL) commits a take foul on Murray (DEN).

  • 00:24.7 Turnover: Traveling Incorrect non-call
    LeBron James on Nuggets

    James (LAL) gathers the ball and takes three steps to the basket.

  • 00:23.2 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Jamal Murray on LeBron James

    Murray (DEN) reaches in and avoids initiating any illegal contact with James (LAL) during his drive.

  • 00:19.4 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Rui Hachimura on Jamal Murray

    Hachimura (LAL) commits a take foul on Murray (DEN).

  • 00:14.3 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Jamal Murray on Austin Reaves

    Murray (DEN) absorbs the body contact initiated by Reaves (LAL) while contesting his driving shot attempt.

  • 00:12.6 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Austin Reaves on Jamal Murray

    Reaves (LAL) commits a take foul on Murray (DEN).

  • 00:09.9 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Bruce Brown on LeBron James

    Brown (DEN) makes clean contact with the ball and dislodges it away from James (LAL) prior to incidental arm contact occurring.

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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