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Fri, April 26, 2024 · 2023-24

MIL @ IND

MIL 118 — IND 121
Calls reviewed
44
Graded incorrect
2
Officials
David Guthrie, Karl Lane, Ed Malloy

Q4

  • 01:59.8 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Khris Middleton on Andrew Nembhard

    Middleton (MIL) establishes himself in Nembhard's (IND) path and absorbs the marginal contact during the screen.

  • 01:56.1 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Andrew Nembhard on Damian Lillard

    Nembhard (IND) legally contests Lillard's (MIL) jump shot attempt.

  • 01:36.6 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Myles Turner on Khris Middleton

    Turner (IND) stops short behind Middleton (MIL) without delivering contact and the ensuing contact is marginal.

  • 01:32.1 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
    Khris Middleton on Myles Turner

    Middleton (MIL) and Turner (IND) briefly engage and disengage with one another pursuing the loose ball.

  • 01:30.3 Turnover: Stepped out of Bounds Correct call
    Khris Middleton on Pacers

    Middleton (MIL) is called for stepping on the sideline out of bounds and there is no clear and conclusive video evidence that confirms that he avoids stepping out of bounds.

  • 01:15.3 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Bobby Portis on Myles Turner

    Portis (MIL) reaches in and makes clean contact with the ball to dislodge it from Turner (IND). Any follow-through contact after the ball is dislodged by Portis's forearm is incidental.

  • 01:14.0 Stoppage: Out-of-Bounds Correct call
    Bobby Portis on Myles Turner

    Portis (MIL) is the last player to touch the ball before it goes out of bounds after dislodging it from Turner (IND).

  • 01:08.5 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Khris Middleton on Aaron Nesmith

    Middleton (MIL) maintains a legal guarding position alongside Nesmith (IND) as incidental contact occurs during the drive and shot attempt.

  • 01:08.5 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Brook Lopez on Aaron Nesmith

    Lopez (MIL) legally contests Nesmith's (IND) jump shot, making "high-five" contact after the ball is released.

  • 01:05.3 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
    Pascal Siakam on Bobby Portis

    Siakam (IND) and Portis (MIL) mutually engage and disengage during the rebound. Siakam remains in bounds while securing the rebound and passing the ball.

  • 01:00 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Patrick Beverley on Tyrese Haliburton

    Beverley (MIL) briefly wraps an arm around Haliburton (IND) while engaging on the perimeter. He then places his hands near Haliburton's sides without grabbing him or affecting his FOM.

  • 00:56.0 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Patrick Beverley on Andrew Nembhard

    Beverley (MIL) reaches across and initiates contact with Nembhard's (IND) arm during the drive, affecting Nembhard's SQBR.

  • 00:43 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Aaron Nesmith on Damian Lillard

    Nesmith (IND) moves alongside of Lillard (MIL) on the perimeter and marginal contact occurs as the two players come together. When contact occurs, Lillard quickly gathers and enters his shooting motion but there is no illegal contact during Lillard's shot attempt.

  • 00:24.9 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Brook Lopez on Myles Turner

    Lopez (MIL) briefly grasps Turner's (IND) arm before Turner sets the pick.

  • 00:24.9 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Myles Turner on Patrick Beverley

    Turner (IND) firms up in Beverley's (MIL) path and absorbs the incidental contact as they come together during the pick.

  • 00:23.5 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Brook Lopez on Tyrese Haliburton

    Lopez (MIL) legally contests Haliburton's (IND) jump shot, making "high-five" contact after the ball is released.

  • 00:22.0 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
    Pascal Siakam on Bobby Portis

    Siakam (IND) rests his hands on Portis's (MIL) back during the rebound and releases away without dislodging Portis from his position.

  • 00:19.1 Foul: Shooting Correct call
    Damian Lillard on Pascal Siakam

    Replay review of the foul called on Lillard (MIL) pursuant to a coach's challenge was deemed unsuccessful. Lillard is late to the spot and still moving laterally prior to illegal contact occurring with Siakam (IND) during the play at the basket.

  • 00:12 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Pascal Siakam on Khris Middleton

    Siakam (IND) is moving alongside Middleton's (MIL) path and marginal body contact occurs during the drive.

  • 00:10.2 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Aaron Nesmith on Khris Middleton

    Nesmith (IND) contests the driving shot attempt and marginal body contact occurs with Middleton (MIL) after the release.

  • 00:09.3 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Damian Lillard on Andrew Nembhard

    Lillard (MIL) and Nembhard (IND) engage and disengage with one another and marginal contact occurs off-ball.

  • 00:06.9 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Patrick Beverley on Aaron Nesmith

    Beverley (MIL) commits a take foul on Nesmith (IND).

  • 00:05 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Myles Turner on Khris Middleton

    Turner (IND) moves slightly forward and marginal body contact occurs with Middleton (MIL) as Middleton dribbles around Turner on the perimeter.

  • 00:03.0 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Aaron Nesmith on Khris Middleton

    Nesmith (IND) contests the jump shot attempt and avoids making contact with Middleton (MIL).

  • 00:01.4 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Pascal Siakam on Khris Middleton

    Siakam (IND) and Middleton (MIL) mutually engage and disengage as marginal contact occurs off-ball before Siakam receives the inbound pass.

  • 00:00.9 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Khris Middleton on Pascal Siakam

    Middleton (MIL) contests the jump shot attempt and avoids making contact with Siakam's (IND) arm.

Q5

  • 01:50.7 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Brook Lopez on Tyrese Haliburton

    Lopez (MIL) contests Haliburton's (IND) jump shot and the contact after the release, and follow-through, is marginal.

  • 01:47.4 Foul: Loose Ball Incorrect non-call
    Pascal Siakam on Damian Lillard

    Siakam (IND) extends his right arm out and initiates illegal contact with Lillard's (MIL) face during the rebound.

  • 01:40.9 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
    Bobby Portis on Pascal Siakam

    Siakam (IND) moves forwards into Portis (MIL), who briefly has a hold of Siakam's arm during the rebound. The contact between the two players is marginal.

  • 01:35.6 Foul: Shooting Correct call
    Myles Turner on Khris Middleton

    Turner (IND) extends his hands into Middleton (MIL) while he is airborne during the dunk attempt, affecting his trajectory.

  • 01:29.9 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Patrick Beverley on Andrew Nembhard

    Beverley (MIL) reaches across Nembhard's (IND) body and Nembhard briefly grasps Beverley's arm in response, causing him to lose control of his dribble. Nembhard losing possession of the ball is not a result of any illegal contact from Beverley.

  • 01:27.2 Stoppage: Out-of-Bounds Correct call
    Patrick Beverley on Andrew Nembhard

    Nembhard (IND) loses control of the ball on his gather and Beverley's (MIL) foot makes contact with the loose ball as it rolls out of bounds.

  • 01:17.5 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Bobby Portis on Pascal Siakam

    Portis (MIL) legally contests Siakam's (IND) jump shot attempt.

  • 01:14.6 Foul: Loose Ball Correct call
    Khris Middleton on Andrew Nembhard

    Middleton (MIL) wraps his arm around Nembhard (IND), which impedes his ability to pursue the rebound.

  • 00:50 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Khris Middleton on Aaron Nesmith

    Middleton (MIL) mutually engages with Nesmith (IND) off-ball and marginal contact occurs as Middleton releases away to retrieve the pass.

  • 00:47.4 Foul: Defense 3 Second Incorrect non-call
    Pascal Siakam on Bucks

    Siakam (IND) fails to fully clear the lane and is in the paint for longer than three seconds without imminently actively guarding an opponent.

  • 00:41.6 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Aaron Nesmith on Khris Middleton

    Nesmith (IND) legally contests Middleton's (MIL) jump shot attempt.

  • 00:40.3 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
    Pascal Siakam on Bobby Portis

    Siakam (IND) and Portis (MIL) mutually engage and disengage as marginal contact occurs during the rebound.

  • 00:12.1 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Khris Middleton on Andrew Nembhard

    Middleton (MIL) establishes himself in Nembhard's (IND) path and marginal contact occurs as they come together during the pick.

  • 00:10 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Brook Lopez on Andrew Nembhard

    Lopez (MIL) establishes himself in Nembhard's (IND) path and does not deliver illegal contact. He turns as Nembhard attempts to move over the screen and the two players engage, but he does not extend into his path.

  • 00:08.6 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Myles Turner on Khris Middleton

    Turner (IND) legally contests Middleton's (MIL) jump shot attempt.

  • 00:01.6 Foul: Shooting Correct call
    Patrick Beverley on Tyrese Haliburton

    Beverley (MIL) initiates illegal contact with Haliburton's (IND) head during his driving shot attempt.

  • 00:01.6 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Aaron Nesmith on Khris Middleton

    Nesmith (IND) and Middleton (MIL) mutually engage and disengage with one another and marginal contact occurs off-ball.

  • 00:01.3 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Aaron Nesmith on Khris Middleton

    Nesmith (IND) legally contests Middleton's (MIL) jump shot attempt.

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