NBA · 2024-10-08 (UTC)
Chicago Bulls at Cleveland Cavaliers
Officiating report for this game.
Officiating Impact Score
22 / 100 Low
Low impact: the game had a 4-point margin, a 1-attempt free-throw edge for CLE, 7 late-game fouls, and a player in foul trouble.
Actual fouls: 36 total · CHI 18, CLE 18 · even
What shaped the score
- Final margin: 4 pts
- Fouls : CHI 18, CLE 18 — even
- Late-game fouls : 7 in Q4/OT final five minutes
- Free throw attempts : CHI 20, CLE 21 — +1 CLE
- Players in foul trouble : 1
Foul-trouble context
CLE (Home)
- Sam Merrill — 5 PF (Q4 8:37)
Foul trouble added more availability pressure for CLE in late-game minutes.
Crew & tendencies
Observed splits
- Chicago Bulls: Limited team-specific sample
- Cleveland Cavaliers: Limited team-specific sample
Postgame result
Worked crew
- Referee: #8 Marc Davis
- Referee: #9 Natalie Sago
- Referee: #92 Brent Haskill
Actual foul environment
For the full foul log, see the detailed game page.