NBA · 2024-12-16 (UTC)
Miami Heat at Detroit Pistons
Officiating report for this game.
Officiating Impact Score
55 / 100 High
High impact: the game had a 1-point margin, a 1-attempt free-throw edge for MIA, a notable foul split, 8 late-game fouls, and multiple players in foul trouble.
Actual fouls: 43 total · MIA 19, DET 24 · +5 on DET
What shaped the score
- Final margin: 1 pts
- Fouls : MIA 19, DET 24 — +5 on DET
- Late-game fouls : 8 in Q4/OT final five minutes
- Free throw attempts : MIA 24, DET 23 — +1 MIA
- Players in foul trouble : 4
Foul-trouble context
DET (Home)
- Jalen Duren — 5 PF (OT 5:00)
- Tim Hardaway Jr. — 5 PF (Q4 4:23)
- Ausar Thompson — 5 PF (Q4 3:18)
MIA (Away)
- Dru Smith — 6 PF (Q4 4:40) · Fouled out
Foul trouble added more availability pressure for DET in late-game minutes.
Crew & tendencies
Observed splits
- Miami Heat: Limited team-specific sample
- Detroit Pistons: Limited team-specific sample
Postgame result
Worked crew
- Referee: #74 Curtis Blair
- Referee: #83 Andy Nagy
- Referee: #73 Intae Hwang
Actual foul environment
Player availability
MIA (Away)
- Dru Smith — Fouled out
For the full foul log, see the detailed game page.
Challenge analysis
2 challenge/review events — 1 confirmed — 1 unresolved.
| Team | Clock | Kind | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 5:40 | Coach's challenge | Unresolved |
| MIA | 1:10 | Ref-initiated review | Confirmed |