NBA · 2025-01-03 (UTC)
Charlotte Hornets at Detroit Pistons
Officiating report for this game.
Officiating Impact Score
100 / 100 Very high
Very high impact: the game had a 4-point margin, a 17-attempt free-throw edge for CHA, a notable foul split, 9 late-game fouls, and multiple players in foul trouble.
Actual fouls: 41 total · CHA 11, DET 30 · +19 on DET
What shaped the score
- Final margin: 4 pts
- Fouls : CHA 11, DET 30 — +19 on DET
- Late-game fouls : 9 in Q4/OT final five minutes
- Free throw attempts : CHA 30, DET 13 — +17 CHA
- Players in foul trouble : 2
Foul-trouble context
DET (Home)
- Jalen Duren — 5 PF (Q4 2:39)
- Cade Cunningham — 5 PF (Q4 8:24)
Foul trouble added more availability pressure for DET in late-game minutes.
Crew & tendencies
Observed splits
- Charlotte Hornets: Limited team-specific sample
- Detroit Pistons: Limited team-specific sample
Postgame result
Worked crew
- Referee: #4 Sean Wright
- Referee: #41 Nate Green
- Referee: #91 Che Flores
Actual foul environment
For the full foul log, see the detailed game page.
Challenge analysis
5 challenge/review events — 1 overturned, 2 confirmed — 2 unresolved.
| Team | Clock | Kind | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0:02 | Coach's challenge | Unresolved |
| DET | 0:02 | Coach's challenge | Overturned |
| CHA | 0:00 | Ref-initiated review | Confirmed |
| CHA | 6:24 | Ref-initiated review | Confirmed |
| DET | 6:24 | Coach's challenge | Unresolved |