NBA · 2025-01-20 (UTC)

Detroit Pistons at Houston Rockets

Officiating report for this game.

Officiating Impact Score

36 / 100 Moderate

Moderate impact: the game had an 11-point margin, a 1-attempt free-throw edge for HOU, a notable foul split, 5 late-game fouls, and a player in foul trouble.

Actual fouls: 28 total · DET 11, HOU 17 · +6 on HOU

What shaped the score

  • Final margin: 11 pts
  • Fouls : DET 11, HOU 17 — +6 on HOU
  • Late-game fouls : 5 in Q4/OT final five minutes
  • Free throw attempts : DET 15, HOU 16 — +1 HOU
  • Players in foul trouble : 1

Foul-trouble context

HOU (Home)

  • Amen Thompson — 6 PF (Q4 0:30.1) · Fouled out

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

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • Detroit Pistons: Limited team-specific sample
  • Houston Rockets: Limited team-specific sample

Postgame result

DET 107–96 HOU · Winner: Detroit Pistons

Worked crew

Actual foul environment

  • 28 total fouls
  • DET fouls: 11
  • HOU fouls: 17

Player availability

HOU (Home)

  • Amen Thompson — Fouled out

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

Challenge analysis

4 challenge/review events — 3 overturned, 1 confirmed.

TeamClockKindOutcome
DET 0:00 Ref-initiated review Confirmed
DET 11:27 Coach's challenge Overturned
HOU 10:16 Coach's challenge Overturned
HOU 4:22 Coach's challenge Overturned