NBA · 2024-12-29 (UTC)
San Antonio Spurs at Minnesota Timberwolves
Officiating report for this game.
Officiating Impact Score
67 / 100 High
High impact: the game had a 2-point margin, a 9-attempt free-throw edge for SA, a notable foul split, 5 late-game fouls, and multiple players in foul trouble.
Actual fouls: 42 total · SA 18, MIN 24 · +6 on MIN
What shaped the score
- Final margin: 2 pts
- Fouls : SA 18, MIN 24 — +6 on MIN
- Late-game fouls : 5 in Q4/OT final five minutes
- Free throw attempts : SA 28, MIN 19 — +9 SA
- Players in foul trouble : 2
Foul-trouble context
MIN (Home)
- Jaden McDaniels — 5 PF (Q4 4:25)
SA (Away)
- Jeremy Sochan — 5 PF (Q4 0:12.1)
Foul trouble added more availability pressure for SA in late-game minutes.
Crew & tendencies
Observed splits
- San Antonio Spurs: Limited team-specific sample
- Minnesota Timberwolves: Limited team-specific sample
Postgame result
Worked crew
- Referee: #3 Nick Buchert
- Referee: #83 Andy Nagy
- Referee: #85 Robert Hussey
Actual foul environment
For the full foul log, see the detailed game page.
Challenge analysis
3 challenge/review events — 1 overturned — 2 unresolved.
| Team | Clock | Kind | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 4:44 | Coach's challenge | Unresolved |
| MIN | 4:44 | Coach's challenge | Overturned |
| SA | 0:00 | Ref-initiated review | Unresolved |