NBA · 2024-04-29 (UTC)

Boston Celtics at Miami Heat

Officiating report for this game.

Officiating Impact Score

27 / 100 Moderate

Moderate impact: the game had a 14-point margin, a 6-attempt free-throw edge for BOS, 3 late-game fouls, and multiple players in foul trouble.

Actual fouls: 39 total · BOS 21, MIA 18 · +3 on BOS

What shaped the score

  • Final margin: 14 pts
  • Fouls : BOS 21, MIA 18 — +3 on BOS
  • Late-game fouls : 3 in Q4/OT final five minutes
  • Free throw attempts : BOS 18, MIA 12 — +6 BOS
  • Players in foul trouble : 2

Foul-trouble context

MIA (Home)

  • Bam Adebayo — 5 PF (Q4 5:04)
  • Haywood Highsmith — 5 PF (Q3 3:16)

Foul trouble added more availability pressure for MIA in late-game minutes.

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • Boston Celtics: Limited team-specific sample
  • Miami Heat: Limited team-specific sample

Postgame result

BOS 102–88 MIA · Winner: Boston Celtics

Worked crew

Actual foul environment

  • 39 total fouls
  • BOS fouls: 21
  • MIA fouls: 18

For the full foul log, see the detailed game page.