NBA · 2024-05-21 (UTC)

Indiana Pacers at Boston Celtics

Officiating report for this game.

Officiating Impact Score

100 / 100 Very high

Very high impact: the game had a 5-point margin, a 20-attempt free-throw edge for BOS, a notable foul split, 14 late-game fouls, and a player in foul trouble.

Actual fouls: 38 total · IND 23, BOS 15 · +8 on IND

What shaped the score

  • Final margin: 5 pts
  • Fouls : IND 23, BOS 15 — +8 on IND
  • Late-game fouls : 14 in Q4/OT final five minutes
  • Free throw attempts : IND 10, BOS 30 — +20 BOS
  • Players in foul trouble : 1

Foul-trouble context

IND (Away)

  • Aaron Nesmith — 6 PF (OT 3:09) · Fouled out

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

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • Indiana Pacers: Limited team-specific sample
  • Boston Celtics: Limited team-specific sample

Postgame result

IND 128–133 BOS · Winner: Boston Celtics

Worked crew

Actual foul environment

  • 38 total fouls
  • IND fouls: 23
  • BOS fouls: 15

Player availability

IND (Away)

  • Aaron Nesmith — Fouled out

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