WNBA · 2008-05-17 (UTC)

Chicago Sky at Seattle Storm

Officiating report for this game.

Officiating Impact Score

47 / 100 Moderate

Moderate impact: the game had a 6-point margin, a 10-attempt free-throw edge for CHI, 3 late-game fouls, and a player in foul trouble.

Actual fouls: 43 total · CHI 23, SEA 20 · +3 on CHI

What shaped the score

  • Final margin: 6 pts
  • Fouls : CHI 23, SEA 20 — +3 on CHI
  • Late-game fouls : 3 in Q4/OT final five minutes
  • Free throw attempts : CHI 25, SEA 15 — +10 CHI
  • Players in foul trouble : 1

Foul-trouble context

CHI (Away)

  • Sylvia Fowles — 6 PF (Q3 7:09) · Fouled out

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

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • Crew sample: 3 prior gamesLimited sample · season 2008 · since 2008-05-01
  • Pregame crew foul tendency : 47.7 fouls/game vs league 36.6 Above league avgLimited sample
  • Chicago Sky: Limited team-specific sample
  • Seattle Storm: Limited team-specific sample

Postgame result

CHI 61–67 SEA · Winner: Seattle Storm

Worked crew

Actual foul environment

  • 43 total fouls
  • CHI fouls: 23
  • SEA fouls: 20

Player availability

CHI (Away)

  • Sylvia Fowles — Fouled out

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