Statement: Missed Call in Mavericks-Timberwolves Game

Rod Thorn, NBA President, Basketball Operations, issued the following statement today regarding a missed foul call late in the fourth quarter of the Dallas Mavericks’ 100-98 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Dec. 30, at Target Center:

“Through postgame video review, we have determined that Minnesota’s Kevin Love was fouled on the right arm by Dallas’ Shawn Marion while attempting a two-point field goal.  Love should have been awarded two free throws with one second left on the clock.”

To view the play, click on the following link:

http://www.nba.com/video/channels/nba_tv/2013/12/31/bballops-dal-at-min-eog-.nba/index.html

- NBA Press Release