LAL @ DEN

Q4

• 01:53.6 Foul: Defense 3 Second Incorrect non-call
  Nikola Jokic on Lakers

  Jokic (DEN) straddles the lane line and is in the paint for longer than three seconds without imminently actively guarding an opponent.

• 01:34 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
  Nikola Jokic on Austin Reaves

  Jokic (DEN) is already in Reaves' (LAL) path and does not deliver contact during the pick.

• 01:29.9 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
  LeBron James on Nikola Jokic

  James (LAL) has a resting hand on Jokic's (DEN) upper body and marginal contact occurs when he releases on the switch during the pick.

• 01:29.8 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
  Nikola Jokic on Austin Reaves

  Jokic (DEN) establishes himself in Reaves' (LAL) path and absorbs the marginal contact as they come together during the pick.

• 01:27.2 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
  LeBron James on Jamal Murray

  James (LAL) makes clean contact with the ball and deflects away Murray's (DEN) pass attempt.

• 01:23.9 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  Jamal Murray on LeBron James

  Murray (DEN) brushes James' (LAL) arm and leg as marginal contact occurs that James moves through to finish at the rim.

• 01:22 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
  D'Angelo Russell on Nikola Jokic

  Russell (LAL) moves to Jokic's (DEN) side and avoids making contact with Jokic as he attempts to pass.

• 01:20 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
  Austin Reaves on Aaron Gordon

  Reaves (LAL) and Gordon (DEN) make clean contact with the ball, and the ensuing contact as Gordon secures the ball is incidental.

• 01:17.2 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  D'Angelo Russell on Michael Porter Jr.

  Russell (LAL) legally contests Porter Jr.'s (DEN) jump shot attempt.

• 01:15.5 Stoppage: Inadvertent Whistle Correct non-call
  Lakers on Nuggets

  After communicating with the Replay Center, the ruling on the court (successful 3pt. field goal) was confirmed.

• 01:04.4 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  Jamal Murray on D'Angelo Russell

  Murray (DEN) applies a resting forearm to Russell's (LAL) side, and marginal contact occurs as he removes it during Russell's driving shot attempt.

• 01:00 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
  Nikola Jokic on LeBron James

  Jokic (DEN) is firming up over his right foot in James' (LAL) path, and the contact as the defenders switch is marginal.

• 00:57.6 Foul: Personal Correct call
  LeBron James on Jamal Murray

  James (LAL) extends his forearm out and initiates contact with Murray's (DEN) front, which affects his SQBR at the end of the drive. The illegal contact occurs prior to Murray's gather and a non-shooting foul is correctly assessed.

• 00:49.5 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
  D'Angelo Russell on Aaron Gordon

  Russell (LAL) gives a step of distance when establishing himself in Gordon's (DEN) path, and he absorbs the contact to his upper body.

• 00:48.5 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  Kentavious Caldwell-Pope on LeBron James

  Caldwell-Pope (DEN) brushes James' (LAL) arm during the driving shot attempt, and the ensuing follow-through contact to James' lower body is marginal.

• 00:30.7 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  LeBron James on Jamal Murray

  James (LAL) legally contests Murray's (DEN) jump shot attempt.

• 00:19 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
  LeBron James on Kentavious Caldwell-Pope

  James stops his forward momentum to release away from the marginal contact while Caldwell-Pope (DEN) briefly grasps his arm before the shot attempt. Additionally, Caldwell-Pope loses his balance on his own accord by contorting his body in an attempt to get over the pick.

• 00:00.8 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  Anthony Davis on Jamal Murray

  Davis (LAL) legally contests Murray's (DEN) jump shot attempt.

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.