HOU @ LAC
Q4
- 0:01:47 Foul: Personal Correct non-callTerrence Jones on Blake Griffin
RHH shows Jones (HOU) and Griffin (LAC) tangle momentarily, with Griffin lifting Jones's arms toward himself as he runs through.
- 0:01:35 Foul: Shooting Correct callTrevor Ariza on Matt Barnes
RATR shows Ariza (HOU) is jumping toward Barnes (LAC) and turning in the air as Barnes attempts his layup.
- 0:01:13 Foul: Personal Correct non-callChris Paul on James Harden
Paul (LAC) does not affect Harden's (HOU) RSBQ on his drive into the paint. A defensive player is permitted to momentarily touch an opponent with his hand anywhere on the court as long as he does not affect the opponent's RSBQ.
- 0:01:11 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callDeAndre Jordan on Donatas Motiejunas
LATR shows Jordan (LAC) jump vertically and make incidental contact with Motiejunas (HOU) that does not affect his RSBQ or shot attempt.
- 0:01:02 Foul: Personal Correct non-callTerrence Jones on Blake Griffin
Jones (HOU) establishes a position in front of Griffin (LAC), who dribbles into him.
- 0:00:56.700000 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callDonatas Motiejunas on Chris Paul
Motiejunas (HOU) is vertical in his attempt to defend Paul's (LAC) layup attempt. Paul kicks his leg out unnaturally, but the kick does not hit or affect Motiejunas's ability to defend.
- 0:00:35.800000 Foul: Shooting Correct non-callJames Harden on Chris Paul
Harden (HOU) reaches in and grabs Paul (LAC), who tries to maintain a legal guarding position.
- 0:00:31 Foul: Loose Ball Correct callChris Paul on James Harden
LATR shows Paul (LAC) dislodge Harden (HOU) after he secures the loose ball.
- 0:00:21 Foul: Personal Correct non-callChris Paul on James Harden
Paul (LAC) and Harden (HOU) lock up momentarily away from the ball and then separate.
- 0:00:17.300000 Foul: Personal Incorrect non-callBlake Griffin on James Harden
Griffin (LAC) holds Harden (HOU), which forces the turnover.
- 0:00:12 Foul: Offensive Correct callBlake Griffin on Trevor Ariza
Ariza (HOU) beats Griffin (LAC) to the point of contact and takes the contact while retreating, maintaining legal guarding position.
- 0:00:12 Turnover: Traveling Correct non-callTrevor Ariza
Ariza (HOU) establishes his left foot as his pivot foot and makes a legal reverse pivot while attempting to inbound the ball.
- 0:00:12 Turnover: 5 Second Inbound Correct non-callTrevor Ariza
Using a stopwatch, Ariza (HOU) requests a timeout at 4.8 seconds after receiving the ball for the inbounds. He is correctly awarded the timeout.
- 0:00:08.900000 Foul: Personal Correct callDeAndre Jordan on James Harden
Jordan (LAC) commits a take foul on Harden (HOU).
- 0:00:08.400000 Foul: Technical Correct non-callDeAndre Jordan on Terrence Jones
During dead ball situation, Jordan (LAC) raises his elbow to defend the ball. Contact appears accidental.
- 0:00:02.600000 Foul: Personal Correct non-callTrevor Ariza on Chris Paul
Ariza (HOU) maintains legal guarding position as Paul (LAC) creates the contact on the drive to the basket.
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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