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Sun, November 29, 2015 · 2015-16

HOU @ NYK

HOU 116 — NYK 111
Calls reviewed
24
Graded incorrect
6
Officials
John Goble, David Jones, Haywoode Workman

Q4

  • 0:01:59 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Dwight Howard on Kevin Seraphin

    Howard (HOU) cleanly knocks the entry pass away from Seraphin (NYK).

  • 0:01:53 Foul: Personal Incorrect non-call
    Arron Afflalo on James Harden

    Afflalo (NYK) does not obtain a legal guarding position prior to the contact with Harden (HOU) and affects his RSBQ.

  • 0:01:52 Foul: Offensive Incorrect non-call
    Dwight Howard on Kevin Seraphin

    Howard (HOU) pushes Seraphin (NYK) from behind and causes him to make body to body contact with Harden (HOU).

  • 0:01:30 Turnover: Traveling Not graded
    Arron Afflalo

    [Observable in enhanced video] Afflalo (NYK) moves his pivot foot on the spin move.

  • 0:00:50.500000 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Patrick Beverley on Jose Calderon

    Beverley (HOU) cleanly strips the ball from Calderon (NYK).

  • 0:00:49.300000 Instant Replay: Support Ruling Correct call

    After communicating with the Replay Center, the ruling on the court that the ball was last touched by Calderon (NYK) was upheld. Houston was awarded possession.

  • 0:00:42.500000 Turnover: Double Dribble Incorrect non-call
    Trevor Ariza

    Ariza (HOU) dribbles once, makes contact with the ball with both hands, and then takes another dribble.

  • 0:00:36.400000 Foul: Loose Ball Incorrect non-call
    Trevor Ariza on Jose Calderon

    Ariza (HOU) dislodges Calderon (NYK) during rebounding.

  • 0:00:36.300000 Foul: Loose Ball Incorrect non-call
    Dwight Howard on Kristaps Porzingis

    Howard (HOU) dislodges Porzingis (NYK) and affects his ability to retrieve the rebound.

  • 0:00:24.800000 Foul: Personal Incorrect non-call
    James Harden on Arron Afflalo

    Harden (HOU) holds Afflalo (NYK) and affects his FOM away from the ball.

  • 0:00:01.300000 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Arron Afflalo on James Harden

    Afflalo (NYK) legally contests Harden's (HOU) jump shot attempt.

Q5

  • 0:04:46 Foul: Shooting Correct call
    Kristaps Porzingis on Dwight Howard

    Porzingis (NYK) makes contact with Howard's (HOU) arm and body that affects his alley-oop dunk attempt.

  • 0:04:18 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Dwight Howard on Jose Calderon

    Howard (HOU) sets the screen on Calderon (NYK) and gives him room to avoid the contact.

  • 0:03:56 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Dwight Howard on Kevin Seraphin

    RHH shows that Howard (HOU) cleanly strips the ball from Seraphin (NYK).

  • 0:03:46 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Patrick Beverley on Jose Calderon

    Beverley (HOU) cleanly strips the ball from Calderon (NYK) prior to any incidental body to body contact.

  • 0:03:43 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    James Harden on Langston Galloway

    Harden (HOU) and Galloway (NYK) make incidental contact with one another after Harden secures the loose ball.

  • 0:03:20 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    James Harden on Arron Afflalo

    Harden (HOU) maintains legal guarding position as he defends Afflalo's (NYK) turnaround shot attempt. Any contact on the play is initiated by Afflalo.

  • 0:02:51 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Patrick Beverley on Kevin Seraphin

    Beverley (HOU) and Seraphin (NYK) make incidental foot to foot contact that causes both players to fall.

  • 0:02:17 Foul: Shooting Correct call
    Kristaps Porzingis on Dwight Howard

    Porzingis (NYK) makes contact with Howard's (HOU) arm that affects his shot attempt.

  • 0:01:42 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Arron Afflalo on James Harden

    Afflalo (NYK) maintains legal guarding position as he defends Harden's (HOU) driving layup attempt. Any contact on the play is initiated by Harden.

  • 0:01:14 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Dwight Howard on Arron Afflalo

    Howard (HOU) establishes himself in Afflalo’s (NYK) path, giving him enough room to avoid the screen. Even though he has a wide stance, when contact occurs it is to Howard’s chest area. Howard is permitted to be firming up when contact occurs and, while he doesn’t slacken when contact occurs, he doesn’t deliver it by moving through Afflalo.

  • 0:00:57.100000 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Langston Galloway on Trevor Ariza

    Ariza (HOU) makes incidental foot to foot contact with Galloway (NYK) that causes his to lose his balance while trying to defend. As he falls to the floor, Afflalo (NYK) dives over the top of him.

  • 0:00:56.200000 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Patrick Beverley on Jose Calderon

    Beverley (HOU) hand checks Calderon (NYK) and affects his RSBQ.

  • 0:00:14.500000 Turnover: Traveling Not graded
    Arron Afflalo

    [Observable in enhanced video] Afflalo (NYK) moves his pivot foot after ending his dribble and prior to his shot attempt.

  • 0:00:01.400000 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Kevin Seraphin on James Harden

    Seraphin (NYK) commits a take foul on Harden (HOU).

  • 0:00:00.900000 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Langston Galloway on Marcus Thornton

    Galloway (NYK) commits a take foul on Thornton (HOU).

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