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Wed, December 9, 2015 · 2015-16

LAL @ MIN

LAL 122 — MIN 123
Calls reviewed
31
Graded incorrect
1
Officials
Eli Roe, Scott Wall, Tom Washington

Q4

  • 0:01:53 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Ricky Rubio on Lou Williams

    Rubio (MIN) sets the screen on Williams (LAL) and gives him room to avoid the contact.

  • 0:01:46 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Karl-Anthony Towns on Lou Williams

    Towns (MIN) sets the screen on Williams (LAL) and gives him room to avoid the contact.

  • 0:01:41 Foul: Shooting Correct call
    Julius Randle on Andrew Wiggins

    Randle (LAL) makes contact with Wiggins' (MIN) head that affects his shot attempt.

  • 0:01:28 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Karl-Anthony Towns on Nick Young

    Towns (MIN) maintains legal guarding position and forces a jump ball as he defends Young's (LAL) driving shot attempt.

  • 0:01:13 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Lou Williams on Andrew Wiggins

    L-SLASH shows that Williams (LAL) maintains legal guarding position and cleanly strips the ball from Wiggins (MIN) while defending in the post.

  • 0:00:39.900000 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Roy Hibbert on Karl-Anthony Towns

    Hibbert (LAL) and Towns (MIN) briefly engage and separate away from the ball during an inbounds play.

  • 0:00:37.400000 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Ricky Rubio on D'Angelo Russell

    Rubio (MIN) maintains legal guarding position and legally contests Russell's (LAL) jump shot attempt.

  • 0:00:31.800000 Instant Replay: Support Ruling Correct call

    After communicating with the Replay Center, there was no conclusive video evidence to overturn ruling on the court that Williams (LAL) field goal was a 2 point field goal so the call on the court stood.

  • 0:00:19 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Andrew Wiggins on Nick Young

    Wiggins (MIN) makes incidental contact with Young (LAL) and does not go through his space as he makes a cut away from the ball.

  • 0:00:16.500000 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Karl-Anthony Towns on Lou Williams

    Towns (MIN) firms up as he sets the screen on Williams (LAL) and gives him room to avoid the contact.

  • 0:00:12.900000 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Lou Williams on Kevin Martin

    Williams (LAL) makes incidental contact that does not affect Martin's (MIN) RSBQ at the start of the drive.

  • 0:00:08.500000 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Roy Hibbert on Kevin Martin

    Hibbert (LAL) sets the screen on Martin (MIN) and gives him room to avoid the contact.

  • 0:00:03.700000 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Andrew Wiggins on D'Angelo Russell

    RATR shows that Wiggins (MIN) maintains legal guarding position as he defends Russell's (LAL) drive and shot attempt.

Q5

  • 0:04:13 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Nick Young on Andrew Wiggins

    Young (LAL) obtains a legal guarding position and makes incidental contact with Wiggins (MIN) that does not affect his RSBQ.

  • 0:03:22 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Kevin Martin on Lou Williams

    Martin (MIN) and Williams (LAL) briefly engage and separate away from the ball.

  • 0:03:16 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Karl-Anthony Towns on D'Angelo Russell

    RHH shows that Towns (MIN) maintains legal guarding position as he defends Russell's (LAL) drive and shot attempt. Any contact on the play is initiated by Russell.

  • 0:03:14 Foul: Loose Ball Correct call
    Julius Randle on Gorgui Dieng

    Randle (LAL) dislodges Dieng (MIN), affecting his ability to retrieve the rebound.

  • 0:03:02 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Kevin Martin on Lou Williams

    Williams (LAL) legally contests Martin's (MIN) jump shot attempt. Incidental contact on the play is initiated by Martin who extends his leg slightly after the release.

  • 0:02:52 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Kevin Martin on Lou Williams

    Martin (MIN) commits a take foul on Williams (LAL) prior to the start of his upward shooting motion.

  • 0:02:46 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Kevin Martin on Roy Hibbert

    Martin (MIN) makes incidental contact with Hibbert (LAL) away from the ball.

  • 0:02:22 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
    Gorgui Dieng on Roy Hibbert

    Dieng (MIN) and Hibbert (LAL) briefly engage and separate during rebounding.

  • 0:01:59 Foul: Personal Incorrect non-call
    D'Angelo Russell on Andrew Wiggins

    Russell (LAL) makes contact with Wiggins' (MIN) arm prior to him throwing the ball away.

  • 0:01:25 Foul: Shooting Correct call
    D'Angelo Russell on Ricky Rubio

    R-SLASH shows Russell (LAL) makes contact with Rubio's (MIN) arm on his driving shot attempt.

  • 0:00:59.100000 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Roy Hibbert on Andrew Wiggins

    Hibbert (LAL) maintains legal guarding position as he defends Wiggins' (MIN) driving layup attempt.

  • 0:00:47.700000 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Andrew Wiggins on Nick Young

    Wiggins (MIN) legally contests Young's (LAL) jump shot attempt. Any "high-five" contact after the release is considered incidental.

  • 0:00:33.400000 Foul: Shooting Correct call
    Karl-Anthony Towns on Julius Randle

    Towns (MIN) makes contact with Randle's (LAL) arm that affects his shot attempt.

  • 0:00:18.400000 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Karl-Anthony Towns on D'Angelo Russell

    Towns (MIN) firms up as he sets the screen on Russell (LAL) and gives him room to avoid the contact.

  • 0:00:12.900000 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Nick Young on Andrew Wiggins

    Young (LAL) maintains legal guarding position as Wiggins (MIN) turns into him and loses control of the ball.

  • 0:00:09.400000 Turnover: 24 Second Violation Correct call

    Correctly called 24 Second Violation.

  • 0:00:07.500000 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Roy Hibbert on Ricky Rubio

    Hibbert (LAL) sets the screen on Rubio (MIN) and gives him room to avoid the contact.

  • 0:00:01.300000 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Tayshaun Prince on Roy Hibbert

    Prince (MIN) legally contests Hibbert's (LAL) jump shot attempt.

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