NBA · 2025-01-27 (UTC)

Atlanta Hawks at Minnesota Timberwolves

Officiating report for this game.

Officiating Impact Score

44 / 100 Moderate

Moderate impact: the game had an 8-point margin, a 11-attempt free-throw edge for MIN, 5 late-game fouls, and a player in foul trouble.

Actual fouls: 39 total · ATL 20, MIN 19 · +1 on ATL

What shaped the score

  • Final margin: 8 pts
  • Fouls : ATL 20, MIN 19 — +1 on ATL
  • Late-game fouls : 5 in Q4/OT final five minutes
  • Free throw attempts : ATL 18, MIN 29 — +11 MIN
  • Players in foul trouble : 1

Foul-trouble context

MIN (Home)

  • Nickeil Alexander-Walker — 5 PF (Q4 7:53)

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

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • Atlanta Hawks: Limited team-specific sample
  • Minnesota Timberwolves: Limited team-specific sample

Postgame result

ATL 92–100 MIN · Winner: Minnesota Timberwolves

Worked crew

Actual foul environment

  • 39 total fouls
  • ATL fouls: 20
  • MIN fouls: 19

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

Challenge analysis

4 challenge/review events — 3 overturned — 1 unresolved.

TeamClockKindOutcome
MIN 9:36 Coach's challenge Overturned
ATL 8:04 Coach's challenge Unresolved
ATL 8:04 Coach's challenge Overturned
MIN 0:21 Coach's challenge Overturned