NBA · 2024-12-15 (UTC)
New York Knicks at Orlando Magic
Officiating report for this game.
Officiating Impact Score
95 / 100 Very high
Very high impact: the game had a 9-point margin, a 17-attempt free-throw edge for NY, a notable foul split, 7 late-game fouls, and a player in foul trouble.
Actual fouls: 45 total · NY 17, ORL 28 · +11 on ORL
What shaped the score
- Final margin: 9 pts
- Fouls : NY 17, ORL 28 — +11 on ORL
- Late-game fouls : 7 in Q4/OT final five minutes
- Free throw attempts : NY 30, ORL 13 — +17 NY
- Players in foul trouble : 1
Foul-trouble context
ORL (Home)
- Jalen Suggs — 6 PF (Q4 6:04) · Fouled out
Foul trouble added more availability pressure for ORL in late-game minutes.
Crew & tendencies
Observed splits
- New York Knicks: Limited team-specific sample
- Orlando Magic: Limited team-specific sample
Postgame result
Worked crew
- Referee: #15 Zach Zarba
- Referee: #21 Dedric Taylor
- Referee: Brandon Adair
Actual foul environment
Player availability
ORL (Home)
- Jalen Suggs — Fouled out
For the full foul log, see the detailed game page.
Challenge analysis
5 challenge/review events — 3 overturned — 2 unresolved.
| Team | Clock | Kind | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| ORL | 6:03 | Coach's challenge | Overturned |
| NY | 11:23 | Ref-initiated review | Overturned |
| NY | 6:26 | Coach's challenge | Unresolved |
| NY | 0:30 | Coach's challenge | Unresolved |
| NY | 0:30 | Coach's challenge | Overturned |