NBA · 2026-01-02 (UTC)

San Antonio Spurs at Indiana Pacers

Officiating report for this game.

Officiating Impact Score

84 / 100 Very high

Very high impact: the game had a 10-point margin, a 13-attempt free-throw edge for SA, a notable foul split, 6 late-game fouls, and multiple players in foul trouble.

Actual fouls: 46 total · SA 17, IND 29 · +12 on IND

What shaped the score

  • Final margin: 10 pts
  • Fouls : SA 17, IND 29 — +12 on IND
  • Late-game fouls : 6 in Q4/OT final five minutes
  • Free throw attempts : SA 28, IND 15 — +13 SA
  • Players in foul trouble : 2

Foul-trouble context

IND (Home)

  • Aaron Nesmith — 6 PF (Q4 10:04) · Fouled out
  • Bennedict Mathurin — 5 PF (Q4 4:13)

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

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • San Antonio Spurs: Limited team-specific sample
  • Indiana Pacers: Limited team-specific sample

Postgame result

SA 123–113 IND · Winner: San Antonio Spurs

Worked crew

Actual foul environment

  • 46 total fouls
  • SA fouls: 17
  • IND fouls: 29

Player availability

IND (Home)

  • Aaron Nesmith — Fouled out

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