NBA · 2024-12-20 (UTC)

Oklahoma City Thunder at Miami Heat

Officiating report for this game.

Officiating Impact Score

34 / 100 Moderate

Moderate impact: the game had a 7-point margin, a 3-attempt free-throw edge for MIA, 9 late-game fouls, and multiple players in foul trouble.

Actual fouls: 33 total · OKC 17, MIA 16 · +1 on OKC

What shaped the score

  • Final margin: 7 pts
  • Fouls : OKC 17, MIA 16 — +1 on OKC
  • Late-game fouls : 9 in Q4/OT final five minutes
  • Free throw attempts : OKC 17, MIA 20 — +3 MIA
  • Players in foul trouble : 2

Foul-trouble context

MIA (Home)

  • Jaime Jaquez Jr. — 5 PF (Q4 0:01.2)

OKC (Away)

  • Luguentz Dort — 5 PF (Q4 0:06.0)

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

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • Oklahoma City Thunder: Limited team-specific sample
  • Miami Heat: Limited team-specific sample

Postgame result

OKC 104–97 MIA · Winner: Oklahoma City Thunder

Worked crew

Actual foul environment

  • 33 total fouls
  • OKC fouls: 17
  • MIA fouls: 16

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

Challenge analysis

2 challenge/review events — 1 confirmed, 1 stands.

TeamClockKindOutcome
OKC 4:17 Coach's challenge Stands (inconclusive)
OKC 0:00 Ref-initiated review Confirmed