NBA · 2024-11-06 (UTC)

Cleveland Cavaliers at New Orleans Pelicans

Officiating report for this game.

Officiating Impact Score

81 / 100 Very high

Very high impact: the game had a 9-point margin, a 15-attempt free-throw edge for NO, a notable foul split, 7 late-game fouls, and multiple players in foul trouble.

Actual fouls: 35 total · CLE 21, NO 14 · +7 on CLE

What shaped the score

  • Final margin: 9 pts
  • Fouls : CLE 21, NO 14 — +7 on CLE
  • Late-game fouls : 7 in Q4/OT final five minutes
  • Free throw attempts : CLE 13, NO 28 — +15 NO
  • Players in foul trouble : 2

Foul-trouble context

CLE (Away)

  • Jarrett Allen — 5 PF (Q4 0:41.1)
  • Evan Mobley — 6 PF (Q4 11:25) · Fouled out

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

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • Cleveland Cavaliers: Limited team-specific sample
  • New Orleans Pelicans: Limited team-specific sample

Postgame result

CLE 131–122 NO · Winner: Cleveland Cavaliers

Worked crew

Actual foul environment

  • 35 total fouls
  • CLE fouls: 21
  • NO fouls: 14

Player availability

CLE (Away)

  • Evan Mobley — Fouled out

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

Challenge analysis

3 challenge/review events — 2 overturned, 1 confirmed.

TeamClockKindOutcome
CLE 5:22 Coach's challenge Overturned
CLE 0:56 Coach's challenge Overturned
NO 7:42 Coach's challenge Confirmed