NBA · 2025-01-01 (UTC)

New Orleans Pelicans at Miami Heat

Officiating report for this game.

Officiating Impact Score

16 / 100 Low

Low impact: the game had an 11-point margin, a 1-attempt free-throw edge for NO, 6 late-game fouls, and a player in foul trouble.

Actual fouls: 32 total · NO 16, MIA 16 · even

What shaped the score

  • Final margin: 11 pts
  • Fouls : NO 16, MIA 16 — even
  • Late-game fouls : 6 in Q4/OT final five minutes
  • Free throw attempts : NO 22, MIA 21 — +1 NO
  • Players in foul trouble : 1

Foul-trouble context

NO (Away)

  • Herbert Jones — 5 PF (Q4 6:09)

Foul trouble added more availability pressure for NO in late-game minutes.

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • New Orleans Pelicans: Limited team-specific sample
  • Miami Heat: Limited team-specific sample

Postgame result

NO 108–119 MIA · Winner: Miami Heat

Worked crew

Actual foul environment

  • 32 total fouls
  • NO fouls: 16
  • MIA fouls: 16

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

Challenge analysis

2 challenge/review events — 1 overturned — 1 unresolved.

TeamClockKindOutcome
NO 2:11 Coach's challenge Unresolved
NO 2:11 Coach's challenge Overturned