NBA · 2025-12-17 (UTC)

Memphis Grizzlies at Minnesota Timberwolves

Officiating report for this game.

Officiating Impact Score

37 / 100 Moderate

Moderate impact: the game had a 6-point margin, a 2-attempt free-throw edge for MIN, 8 late-game fouls, and multiple players in foul trouble.

Actual fouls: 50 total · MEM 25, MIN 25 · even

What shaped the score

  • Final margin: 6 pts
  • Fouls : MEM 25, MIN 25 — even
  • Late-game fouls : 8 in Q4/OT final five minutes
  • Free throw attempts : MEM 25, MIN 27 — +2 MIN
  • Players in foul trouble : 3

Foul-trouble context

MIN (Home)

  • Jaden McDaniels — 6 PF (Q4 2:32) · Fouled out
  • Bones Hyland — 5 PF (Q4 0:04.0)

MEM (Away)

  • Brandon Clarke — 5 PF (Q4 8:25)

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

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • Memphis Grizzlies: Limited team-specific sample
  • Minnesota Timberwolves: Limited team-specific sample

Postgame result

MEM 116–110 MIN · Winner: Memphis Grizzlies

Worked crew

Actual foul environment

  • 50 total fouls
  • MEM fouls: 25
  • MIN fouls: 25

Player availability

MIN (Home)

  • Jaden McDaniels — Fouled out

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