CLE @ TOR
Q4
- 01:47 Foul: Personal Correct non-callJamal Shead on James Harden
Shead (TOR) moves alongside Harden (CLE) and momentarily brings his hands to Harden's body before immediately removing them during the drive, and the contact is marginal.
- 01:44.4 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callRJ Barrett on Evan Mobley
Barrett (TOR) legally contests Mobley's (CLE) jump shot attempt.
- 01:17.2 Foul: Shooting Correct callJames Harden on Scottie Barnes
Harden (CLE) initiates contact with Barnes' (TOR) arm, which affects his putback shot attempt at the basket. Barnes has control and possession of the ball when the illegal contact occurs and a shooting foul is correctly assessed.
- 01:03.3 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callDean Wade on Jamal Shead
Wade (CLE) establishes himself in Shead's (TOR) path prior to the contact.
- 00:55.3 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callRJ Barrett on Dean Wade
Barrett (TOR) legally contests Wade's (CLE) jump shot attempt.
- 00:40.9 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-callJarrett Allen on Scottie Barnes
Allen (CLE) and Barnes (TOR) briefly engage and quickly disengage as they pursue the rebound. Barnes makes clean contact with the ball to deflect the loose ball away from Wade (CLE).
- 00:17.2 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callJarrett Allen on RJ Barrett
Allen (CLE) legally contests Barrett's (TOR) jump shot attempt.
- 00:14.5 Turnover: 24 Second Violation Correct callRaptors on Cavaliers
Barrett's (TOR) shot attempt does not touch the rim and the 24-second shot clock expires. This is a violation.
- 00:12.5 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callCollin Murray-Boyles on Evan Mobley
Murray-Boyles (TOR) maintains a legal guarding position alongside Mobley's (CLE) path as he defends the shot attempt.
- 00:04.0 Foul: Personal Correct non-callJames Harden on Jamal Shead
Harden (CLE) grasps and releases Shead's (TOR) jersey as Shead moves toward the basket, and the contact is marginal.
- 00:00.2 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callJarrett Allen on Jamal Shead
Allen (CLE) legally contests Shead's (TOR) jump shot attempt.
Q5
- 01:51 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callJames Harden on Jamal Shead
Harden (CLE) slightly extends his hands toward Shead (TOR) to release away on the perimeter, and the contact is marginal.
- 01:50 Foul: Personal Correct non-callJamal Shead on Jarrett Allen
Shead (TOR) briefly engages and immediately disengages with Allen (CLE) as he navigates the pick.
- 01:46.6 Foul: Defense 3 Second Incorrect non-callCollin Murray-Boyles on Cavaliers
Murray-Boyles (TOR) fails to fully clear the lane and is in the paint for longer than three seconds without imminently actively guarding an opponent.
- 01:44 Violation: Kicked Ball Correct non-callScottie Barnes on James Harden
Although Barnes (TOR) extends his leg toward the ball during Harden's (CLE) pass, he does not make contact with it.
- 01:40.9 Foul: Offensive Correct non-callJames Harden on RJ Barrett
Harden (CLE) is bracing for the contact from Barrett (TOR) as they come together at the end of the drive, and the contact that occurs as Harden releases away is marginal.
- 01:38.0 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callRJ Barrett on James Harden
Barrett (TOR) legally contests Harden's (CLE) jump shot attempt.
- 01:26.2 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callDean Wade on Scottie Barnes
Wade (CLE) is established in a legal guarding position within Barnes' (TOR) path, therefore the contact as they come together during Barnes' upward shooting motion is considered incidental.
- 01:03.5 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callRJ Barrett on James Harden
Barrett (TOR) legally contests Harden's (CLE) jump shot attempt.
- 00:59.2 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-callJamal Shead on Evan Mobley
Shead (TOR) and Mobley (CLE) come together in pursuit of the loose ball and incidental contact occurs during the rebound.
- 00:55.5 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callDonovan Mitchell on Collin Murray-Boyles
Mitchell (CLE) makes clean contact with the ball to dislodge it from Murray-Boyles' (TOR) during the shot attempt. The ensuing follow-through contact after the ball is dislodged is considered incidental.
- 00:54.0 Stoppage: Out-of-Bounds Correct callDonovan Mitchell on Collin Murray-Boyles
Mitchell (CLE) is the last player to touch the ball before the ball goes out of bounds.
- 00:52.7 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callDonovan Mitchell on Ja'Kobe Walter
Mitchell (CLE) rests his forearm on Walter's (TOR) side, which he neither extends nor deliver contact with as he defends the shot attempt.
- 00:34.5 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callRJ Barrett on Donovan Mitchell
Barrett (TOR) maintains a legal guarding position alongside Mitchell's (CLE) path as he defends the shot attempt.
- 00:33.7 Turnover: 5 Second Inbound Incorrect non-callRJ Barrett on Cavaliers
Barrett (TOR) takes longer than 5 seconds to release the throw-in.
- 00:33.7 Foul: Personal Correct non-callDean Wade on Scottie Barnes
Wade (CLE) immediately slides his resting hand off of Barnes' (TOR) side off-ball, and the contact is marginal.
- 00:25.6 Foul: Shooting Correct callJarrett Allen on Jamal Shead
Allen (CLE) initiates lower-body contact with Shead (TOR) that affects his shot attempt in the lane.
- 00:18.9 Foul: Personal Correct callScottie Barnes on Donovan Mitchell
Barnes (TOR) commits a take foul on Mitchell (CLE).
- 00:14 Foul: Personal Correct non-callA.J. Lawson on Dennis Schroder
Lawson (TOR) is moving alongside Schroder's (CLE) path as he defends in the backcourt, and the contact as they come together is marginal.
- 00:12.5 Foul: Personal Correct non-callCollin Murray-Boyles on Evan Mobley
Murray-Boyles (TOR) makes clean contact with the ball and dislodges it away from Mobley (CLE).
- 00:10.9 Turnover: Lost Ball Out of Bounds Correct callEvan Mobley on Raptors
Mobley (CLE) is the last player to touch the ball before the ball goes out of bounds. Possession is correctly awarded to Toronto.
- 00:04.4 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callEvan Mobley on RJ Barrett
Mobley (CLE) legally contests Barrett's (TOR) jump shot attempt.
- 00:00.8 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callCollin Murray-Boyles on Evan Mobley
Murray-Boyles (TOR) legally contests Mobley's (CLE) jump shot attempt.
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