NBA · 2025-12-23 (UTC)
Chicago Bulls at Atlanta Hawks
Officiating report for this game.
Officiating Impact Score
86 / 100 Very high
Very high impact: the game had a 3-point margin, a 8-attempt free-throw edge for CHI, a notable foul split, 6 late-game fouls, and multiple players in foul trouble.
Actual fouls: 44 total · CHI 18, ATL 26 · +8 on ATL
What shaped the score
- Final margin: 3 pts
- Fouls : CHI 18, ATL 26 — +8 on ATL
- Late-game fouls : 6 in Q4/OT final five minutes
- Free throw attempts : CHI 28, ATL 20 — +8 CHI
- Players in foul trouble : 3
Foul-trouble context
ATL (Home)
- Onyeka Okongwu — 6 PF (Q4 1:43) · Fouled out
- Zaccharie Risacher — 5 PF (Q4 0:01.9)
- Asa Newell — 5 PF (Q4 11:16)
Foul trouble added more availability pressure for ATL in late-game minutes.
Crew & tendencies
Observed splits
- Chicago Bulls: Limited team-specific sample
- Atlanta Hawks: Limited team-specific sample
Postgame result
Worked crew
- Referee: #35 Jason Goldenberg
- Referee: #3 Nick Buchert
- Referee: JD Ralls
Actual foul environment
Player availability
ATL (Home)
- Onyeka Okongwu — Fouled out
For the full foul log, see the detailed game page.