WNBA · 2008-07-05 (UTC)

Minnesota Lynx at Seattle Storm

Officiating report for this game.

Officiating Impact Score

26 / 100 Moderate

Moderate impact: the game had a 25-point margin, a 16-attempt free-throw edge for MIN, 9 late-game fouls, and a player in foul trouble.

Actual fouls: 55 total · MIN 28, SEA 27 · +1 on MIN

What shaped the score

  • Final margin: 25 pts
  • Fouls : MIN 28, SEA 27 — +1 on MIN
  • Late-game fouls : 9 in Q4/OT final five minutes
  • Free throw attempts : MIN 31, SEA 15 — +16 MIN
  • Players in foul trouble : 1

Foul-trouble context

SEA (Home)

  • Tanisha Wright — 5 PF (Q4 7:33)

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • Crew sample: 17 prior games, 3 with 2+ assigned · season 2008 · since 2008-05-02
  • Pregame crew foul tendency : 50.7 fouls/game vs league 46.9 Near league avg
  • Minnesota Lynx with assigned officials: 2-2, +2.5 foul diff/game (4-game sample)Limited sample
  • Seattle Storm with assigned officials: 3-2, -6.2 foul diff/game (5-game sample)Limited sample

Postgame result

MIN 71–96 SEA · Winner: Seattle Storm

Worked crew

Actual foul environment

  • 55 total fouls
  • MIN fouls: 28
  • SEA fouls: 27

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