NBA · 2025-01-03 (UTC)
New York Knicks at Oklahoma City Thunder
Officiating report for this game.
Officiating Impact Score
27 / 100 Moderate
Moderate impact: the game had a 10-point margin, a 4-attempt free-throw edge for OKC, 6 late-game fouls, and a player in foul trouble.
Actual fouls: 35 total · NY 18, OKC 17 · +1 on NY
What shaped the score
- Final margin: 10 pts
- Fouls : NY 18, OKC 17 — +1 on NY
- Late-game fouls : 6 in Q4/OT final five minutes
- Free throw attempts : NY 17, OKC 21 — +4 OKC
- Players in foul trouble : 1
Foul-trouble context
OKC (Home)
- Luguentz Dort — 5 PF (Q4 2:08)
Foul trouble added more availability pressure for OKC in late-game minutes.
Crew & tendencies
Observed splits
- New York Knicks: Limited team-specific sample
- Oklahoma City Thunder: Limited team-specific sample
Postgame result
Worked crew
- Referee: #46 Ben Taylor
- Referee: #27 Mitchell Ervin
- Referee: #95 Tyler Ricks
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| OKC | 9:16 | Coach's challenge | Overturned |
| NY | 3:59 | Ref-initiated review | Unresolved |
| OKC | 3:30 | Coach's challenge | Unresolved |