WNBA · 2008-09-08 (UTC)

Indiana Fever at Atlanta Dream

Officiating report for this game.

Officiating Impact Score

92 / 100 Very high

Very high impact: the game had a 4-point margin, a 3-attempt free-throw edge for ATL, a notable foul split, 9 late-game fouls, and multiple players in foul trouble.

Actual fouls: 57 total · IND 35, ATL 22 · +13 on IND

What shaped the score

  • Final margin: 4 pts
  • Fouls : IND 35, ATL 22 — +13 on IND
  • Late-game fouls : 9 in Q4/OT final five minutes
  • Free throw attempts : IND 28, ATL 31 — +3 ATL
  • Players in foul trouble : 2

Foul-trouble context

IND (Away)

  • Tammy Sutton-Brown — 5 PF (Q3 5:09)
  • Tan White — 5 PF (Q4 3:58)

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

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • Crew sample: 42 prior games, 2 with 2+ assigned · season 2008 · since 2008-05-17
  • Pregame crew foul tendency : 46.7 fouls/game vs league 47.0 Near league avg
  • Indiana Fever with assigned officials: 4-3, -2.3 foul diff/game (7-game sample)
  • Atlanta Dream with assigned officials: 0-4, -1.7 foul diff/game (4-game sample)Limited sample

Postgame result

IND 81–77 ATL · Winner: Indiana Fever

Worked crew

Actual foul environment

  • 57 total fouls
  • IND fouls: 35
  • ATL fouls: 22

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