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Sun, April 15, 2018 · 2017-18

MIN @ HOU

MIN 101 — HOU 104
Calls reviewed
13
Graded incorrect
1
Officials
Tony Brown, Ken Mauer, James Williams

Q4

  • 0:01:43 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Jimmy Butler on James Harden

    Butler (MIN) initiates contact with Harden (HOU) with an extended forearm above the free throw line extended and then steps forward.

  • 0:01:40 Turnover: Traveling Not graded
    Chris Paul

    [Observable in enhanced video] Paul (HOU) moves his pivot foot.

  • 0:01:30 Foul: Shooting Correct call
    Jimmy Butler on James Harden

    Butler (MIN) makes contact with Harden's (HOU) arm that affects his driving shot attempt. 01:30.1

  • 0:01:30 Turnover: Traveling Correct non-call
    Karl-Anthony Towns

    LATR shows that Towns (MIN) maintains his pivot foot following the missed free throw.

  • 0:01:30 Other Not graded

    Following a made free throw by Harden (HOU), the Timberwolves call timeout. Harden misses his second free throw when play resumes and there is confusion between players, officials, and the clock operator, resulting in the game clock starting about 4 seconds late. 01:26.1 01:26.1

  • 0:01:07 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Clint Capela on Jimmy Butler

    Capela (HOU) sets the screen on Butler (MIN) and gives him room to avoid the contact.

  • 0:01:03 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    Jimmy Butler on James Harden

    Butler (MIN) maintains legal guarding position and makes incidental contact with Harden (HOU) that does not affect his jump shot attempt. 00:59.4 00:59.4

  • 0:00:56.600000 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    James Harden on Andrew Wiggins

    LATR shows that Harden (HOU) reaches in and makes contact with the ball on Wiggins' (MIN) driving shot attempt. 00:32.0 00:32.0

  • 0:00:27.800000 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Chris Paul on Jeff Teague

    Paul (HOU) makes incidental contact with Teague (MIN) that does not affect his SQBR.

  • 0:00:26.300000 Foul: Shooting Correct call
    Chris Paul on Jeff Teague

    Paul (HOU) makes foot to foot contact with Teague (MIN) that affects his driving shot attempt. 00:26.4 00:26.4

  • 0:00:21.500000 Foul: Personal Correct call
    Jeff Teague on Chris Paul

    Teague (MIN) commits a take foul on Paul (HOU).

  • 0:00:21.500000 Foul: Offensive Correct non-call
    Karl-Anthony Towns on Clint Capela

    Towns (MIN) briefly engages with Capela (HOU), but does not affect his ability to defend the play. Period 00:21.6 00:21.6

  • 0:00:17.100000 Foul: Shooting Correct non-call
    PJ Tucker on Jimmy Butler

    Tucker (HOU) maintains legal guarding position and makes incidental contact with Butler (MIN) that does not affect his drive to the basket and shot attempt. 00:15.0 00:15.0

  • 0:00:12.500000 Foul: Personal Correct non-call
    Andrew Wiggins on Chris Paul

    Wiggins (MIN) makes incidental contact with Paul (HOU) that does not affect his SQBR. 00:08.8 00:08.8

  • 0:00:01.500000 Foul: Loose Ball Incorrect non-call
    James Harden on Andrew Wiggins

    LATR shows that Harden (HOU) pushes Wiggins (MIN) and affects his ability to retrieve the rebound. Event Assessments: CC = Correct Call, IC = Incorrect Call, CNC = Correct Non-Call, INC = Incorrect Non-Call

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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