BOS @ HOU

Q4

• 0:01:57 Turnover: 3 Second Violation Not graded
  Al Horford

  [Detectable with stop watch] Horford (BOS) is in the paint for longer than three seconds.

• 0:01:55 Foul: Personal Not graded
  James Harden on Marcus Smart

  [Incidental or immaterial] LATR shows that Harden (HOU) makes contact with Smart's (BOS) wrist which causes him to lose control of the ball.

• 0:01:48 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  Montrezl Harrell on Isaiah Thomas

  Harrell (HOU) maintains legal guarding position as he defends Thomas' (BOS) drive to the basket and shot attempt.

• 0:01:44 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
  James Harden on Marcus Smart

  Harden (HOU) and Smart (BOS) make incidental contact with one another during rebounding.

• 0:01:40 Instant Replay: Support Ruling Correct call

  After communicating with the Replay Center, the ruling on the court (Houston ball) was upheld.

• 0:01:09 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  Montrezl Harrell on Al Horford

  Harrell (HOU) legally contests Horford's (BOS) jump shot attempt. Any "high-five" contact after the release is considered incidental.

• 0:00:58.100000 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
  Marcus Smart on James Harden

  Smart (BOS) makes incidental contact with Harden (HOU) that does not affect his SQBR.

• 0:00:49.500000 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
  Al Horford on Eric Gordon

  Horford (BOS) sets the screen on Gordon (HOU) and gives him room to avoid the contact.

• 0:00:48.200000 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  Eric Gordon on Avery Bradley

  Gordon (HOU) legally contests Bradley's (BOS) jump shot attempt. Any "high-five" contact after the release is considered incidental.

• 0:00:46.900000 Instant Replay: Support Ruling Correct call

  After communicating with the Replay Center, the ruling on the court (2PT FGM) was upheld.

• 0:00:26.400000 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  Avery Bradley on James Harden

  Bradley (BOS) maintains legal guarding position and makes incidental contact with Harden (HOU) that does not affect his drive to the basket and shot attempt.

• 0:00:16.200000 Foul: Flagrant Type 1 Correct call
  James Harden on Marcus Smart

  Flagrant fouls are reviewed after each game by League Operations.

• 0:00:16.200000 Instant Replay: Support Ruling Correct call

  After communicating with the Replay Center, the contact by Harden (HOU) was deemed a Flagrant Foul Penalty 1.

• 0:00:10.400000 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  James Harden on Isaiah Thomas

  Harden (HOU) maintains legal guarding position as he defends Thomas' (BOS) drive to the basket and shot attempt.

• 0:00:07.100000 Foul: Loose Ball Incorrect non-call
  James Harden on Al Horford

  RHH shows that Harden (HOU) makes contact with Horford's (BOS) arm and affects his ability to retrieve the rebound.

• 0:00:05.200000 Instant Replay: Support Ruling Correct call

  After communicating with the Replay Center, the ruling on the court (Boston ball) was upheld. The clock was reset to 00:05.3.

• 0:00:05.300000 Foul: Offensive Incorrect non-call
  Isaiah Thomas on Montrezl Harrell

  Thomas (BOS) pulls Harrell's (HOU) arm after the two players engage and the contact affects his ability to defend the play.

• 0:00:04.400000 Turnover: Traveling Incorrect non-call
  Al Horford

  Horford (BOS) moves his pivot foot.

• 0:00:03.800000 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
  Patrick Beverley on Al Horford

  Beverley (HOU) maintains legal guarding position and makes incidental contact with Horford (BOS) that does not affect his drive to the basket and shot attempt.

• 0:00:01.600000 Foul: Loose Ball Correct non-call
  James Harden on Marcus Smart

  Harden (HOU) and Smart (BOS) make incidental contact with one another during rebounding.

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.