WNBA · 2008-07-03 (UTC)

Houston Comets at Atlanta Dream

Officiating report for this game.

Officiating Impact Score

50 / 100 High

High impact: the game had a 7-point margin, a 1-attempt free-throw edge for HOU, a notable foul split, 8 late-game fouls, and multiple players in foul trouble.

Actual fouls: 55 total · HOU 31, ATL 24 · +7 on HOU

What shaped the score

  • Final margin: 7 pts
  • Fouls : HOU 31, ATL 24 — +7 on HOU
  • Late-game fouls : 8 in Q4/OT final five minutes
  • Free throw attempts : HOU 28, ATL 27 — +1 HOU
  • Players in foul trouble : 2

Foul-trouble context

ATL (Home)

  • Kasha Terry — 5 PF (Q3 7:33)

HOU (Away)

  • Michelle Snow — 6 PF (Q4 7:41) · Fouled out

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

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • Crew sample: 25 prior games, 1 with 2+ assigned · season 2008 · since 2008-05-08
  • Pregame crew foul tendency : 48.7 fouls/game vs league 46.9 Near league avg
  • Houston Comets with assigned officials: 4-2, +2.5 foul diff/game (6-game sample)
  • Atlanta Dream with assigned officials: 0-3, +0.7 foul diff/game (3-game sample)Limited sample

Postgame result

HOU 72–65 ATL · Winner: Houston Comets

Worked crew

Actual foul environment

  • 55 total fouls
  • HOU fouls: 31
  • ATL fouls: 24

Player availability

HOU (Away)

  • Michelle Snow — Fouled out

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