NBA · 2025-02-23 (UTC)

Memphis Grizzlies at Cleveland Cavaliers

Officiating report for this game.

Officiating Impact Score

44 / 100 Moderate

Moderate impact: the game had a 6-point margin, a 4-attempt free-throw edge for CLE, 11 late-game fouls, and multiple players in foul trouble.

Actual fouls: 56 total · MEM 28, CLE 28 · even

What shaped the score

  • Final margin: 6 pts
  • Fouls : MEM 28, CLE 28 — even
  • Late-game fouls : 11 in Q4/OT final five minutes
  • Free throw attempts : MEM 31, CLE 35 — +4 CLE
  • Players in foul trouble : 2

Foul-trouble context

MEM (Away)

  • Jaren Jackson Jr. — 5 PF (Q4 9:28)
  • Ja Morant — 5 PF (Q4 0:27.0)

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

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • Memphis Grizzlies: Limited team-specific sample
  • Cleveland Cavaliers: Limited team-specific sample

Postgame result

MEM 123–129 CLE · Winner: Cleveland Cavaliers

Worked crew

Actual foul environment

  • 56 total fouls
  • MEM fouls: 28
  • CLE fouls: 28

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