WNBA · 2008-05-25 (UTC)

Houston Comets at Washington Mystics

Officiating report for this game.

Officiating Impact Score

48 / 100 Moderate

Moderate impact: the game had a 3-point margin, an even free-throw-attempt split, a notable foul split, 8 late-game fouls, and multiple players in foul trouble.

Actual fouls: 51 total · HOU 28, WAS 23 · +5 on HOU

What shaped the score

  • Final margin: 3 pts
  • Fouls : HOU 28, WAS 23 — +5 on HOU
  • Late-game fouls : 8 in Q4/OT final five minutes
  • Free throw attempts : HOU 17, WAS 17 — even
  • Players in foul trouble : 2

Foul-trouble context

WAS (Home)

  • Monique Currie — 5 PF (Q4 1:10)
  • Alana Beard — 5 PF (Q3 1:29)

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

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • Houston Comets: Limited team-specific sample
  • Washington Mystics: Limited team-specific sample

Postgame result

HOU 66–69 WAS · Winner: Washington Mystics

Worked crew

Actual foul environment

  • 51 total fouls
  • HOU fouls: 28
  • WAS fouls: 23

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