NBA · 2026-01-12 (UTC)

Los Angeles Lakers at Sacramento Kings

Officiating report for this game.

Officiating Impact Score

57 / 100 High

High impact: the game had a 12-point margin, a 14-attempt free-throw edge for LAL, a notable foul split, 2 late-game fouls, and a player in foul trouble.

Actual fouls: 27 total · LAL 9, SAC 18 · +9 on SAC

What shaped the score

  • Final margin: 12 pts
  • Fouls : LAL 9, SAC 18 — +9 on SAC
  • Late-game fouls : 2 in Q4/OT final five minutes
  • Free throw attempts : LAL 28, SAC 14 — +14 LAL
  • Players in foul trouble : 1

Foul-trouble context

SAC (Home)

  • Dylan Cardwell — 5 PF (Q4 8:34)

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

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • Los Angeles Lakers: Limited team-specific sample
  • Sacramento Kings: Limited team-specific sample

Postgame result

LAL 112–124 SAC · Winner: Sacramento Kings

Worked crew

Actual foul environment

  • 27 total fouls
  • LAL fouls: 9
  • SAC fouls: 18

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