WNBA · 2008-07-08 (UTC)

Connecticut Sun at Detroit Shock

Officiating report for this game.

Officiating Impact Score

21 / 100 Low

Low impact: the game had a 6-point margin, an even free-throw-attempt split, 5 late-game fouls, and a player in foul trouble.

Actual fouls: 52 total · CON 27, TUL 25 · +2 on CON

What shaped the score

  • Final margin: 6 pts
  • Fouls : CON 27, TUL 25 — +2 on CON
  • Late-game fouls : 5 in Q4/OT final five minutes
  • Free throw attempts : CON 22, TUL 22 — even
  • Players in foul trouble : 1

Foul-trouble context

CON (Away)

  • Lindsay Whalen — 5 PF (Q4 7:05)

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

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • Crew sample: 24 prior games, 3 with 2+ assigned · season 2008 · since 2008-05-01
  • Pregame crew foul tendency : 50.5 fouls/game vs league 47.1 Near league avg
  • Connecticut Sun with assigned officials: 3-2, -1.6 foul diff/game (5-game sample)Limited sample
  • Detroit Shock: Limited team-specific sample

Postgame result

CON 82–88 TUL · Winner: Detroit Shock

Worked crew

Actual foul environment

  • 52 total fouls
  • CON fouls: 27
  • TUL fouls: 25

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