HOU @ ORL

Q4

• 0:01:54 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
  Dwight Howard on Nikola Vucevic

  Howard (HOU) and Vucevic (ORL) briefly engage and then separate.

• 0:01:47 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
  Trevor Ariza on Nikola Vucevic

  Ariza (HOU) makes incidental contact with Vucevic (ORL) that does not affect his FOM.

• 0:01:43 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
  Victor Oladipo on Ty Lawson

  Oladipo (ORL) makes incidental contact with Lawson (HOU) while attempting to rebound the ball.

• 0:01:23 Foul: Offensive Correct call
  Ty Lawson on Tobias Harris

  RHH and RATR show Lawson (HOU) extends his hip into Harris (ORL) as he sets the hand-off screen, and doesn't give him room to avoid the contact.

• 0:01:15 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  Dwight Howard on Elfrid Payton

  Howard (HOU) makes incidental contact with Payton (ORL) that does not affect his movement to the basket or shot attempt.

• 0:01:07 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
  James Harden on Victor Oladipo

  Harden (HOU) steps toward Oladipo (ORL) as he is retreating and extends his arm to gain space. Oladipo's movement backwards does not appear to be commensurate with the level of contact.

• 0:01:05 Foul: Offensive Incorrect non-call
  Dwight Howard on Victor Oladipo

  Howard (HOU) sets the screen on Oladipo (ORL), clamping his arms and limiting his ability to get over the screen.

• 0:00:47.400000 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
  Nikola Vucevic on Ty Lawson

  Vucevic (ORL) sets the screen on Lawson (HOU) and gives him room to avoid the contact.

• 0:00:44.400000 Foul: Personal Incorrect non-call
  James Harden on Elfrid Payton

  LATR shows that Harden (HOU) makes contact with Payton's (ORL) arm, causing him to lose control of the ball.

• 0:00:43 Violation: Jump Ball Correct call
  Dwight Howard on Elfrid Payton

  Howard (HOU) and Payton (ORL) have simultaneous possession of the ball and a jump ball is correctly called.

• 0:00:26.900000 Foul: Shooting Correct call
  Evan Fournier on Patrick Beverley

  Fournier (ORL) makes contact with Beverley's (HOU) body and arm, affecting his jump shot attempt.

• 0:00:23 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
  Dwight Howard on Nikola Vucevic

  Howard (HOU) maintains a legal guarding position on Vucevic (ORL) and does not affect his RSBQ.

• 0:00:16 Turnover: Traveling Correct non-call
  Evan Fournier

  Fournier (ORL) gathers the ball on his right foot. His next step (left) is his first step after the gather, followed by his second step (right).

• 0:00:15.100000 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  Patrick Beverley on Evan Fournier

  LHH shows Beverley (HOU) maintains a legal guarding position during Fournier's (ORL) drive; Beverley is permitted to apply a forearm to Fournier in the LBD to maintain his defensive position and he does not affect his RSBQ on the drive.

• 0:00:11 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
  Dwight Howard on Victor Oladipo

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

• 0:00:08 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
  Tobias Harris on Dwight Howard

  Harris (ORL) and Howard (HOU) make incidental contact as they attempt to get the rebound.

• 0:00:01.400000 Foul: Personal Correct call
  Trevor Ariza on Elfrid Payton

  Ariza (HOU) commits a take foul on Payton (ORL).

• 0:00:01.100000 Instant Replay: Support Ruling Correct call

  After communicating with the Replay Center, the ruling on the court that the ball was last touched by Ariza (HOU) was confirmed and 00:01.1 put on the game clock.

• 0:00:01.100000 Foul: Personal Correct call
  Ty Lawson on Tobias Harris

  Lawson (HOU) commits a take foul on Harris (ORL). Since the foul occurs before the touch, no time is taken off the clock (time is put back on during free throws).

• 0:00:01.100000 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
  Victor Oladipo on James Harden

  Oladipo (ORL) and Harden (HOU) briefly engage and separate during the inbounds play.

• 0:00:01 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  Evan Fournier on Marcus Thornton

  Fournier (ORL) and Harris (ORL) legally contest Thornton's (HOU) 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.