WNBA · 2008-07-18 (UTC)
Seattle Storm at Indiana Fever
Officiating report for this game.
Officiating Impact Score
90 / 100 Very high
Very high impact: the game had a 6-point margin, a 10-attempt free-throw edge for SEA, a notable foul split, 6 late-game fouls, and multiple players in foul trouble.
Actual fouls: 46 total · SEA 18, IND 28 · +10 on IND
What shaped the score
- Final margin: 6 pts
- Fouls : SEA 18, IND 28 — +10 on IND
- Late-game fouls : 6 in Q4/OT final five minutes
- Free throw attempts : SEA 27, IND 17 — +10 SEA
- Players in foul trouble : 4
Foul-trouble context
IND (Home)
- Ebony Hoffman — 6 PF (Q4 7:56) · Fouled out
- Tammy Sutton-Brown — 5 PF (Q3 2:32)
- Tan White — 5 PF (Q4 0:34.9)
SEA (Away)
- Yolanda Griffith — 5 PF (Q4 2:29)
Foul trouble added more availability pressure for IND in late-game minutes.
Crew & tendencies
Observed splits
- Crew sample: 38 prior games, 6 with 2+ assigned · season 2008 · since 2008-05-01
- Pregame crew foul tendency : 48.8 fouls/game vs league 46.8 Near league avg
- Seattle Storm with assigned officials: 1-2, +4.3 foul diff/game (3-game sample)Limited sample
- Indiana Fever with assigned officials: 5-4, +2.3 foul diff/game (9-game sample)
Postgame result
Worked crew
- Referee: Kevin Sparrock
- Referee: Lamont Simpson
- Referee: June Courteau
Actual foul environment
Player availability
IND (Home)
- Ebony Hoffman — Fouled out
For the full foul log, see the detailed game page.