WNBA · 2008-09-21 (UTC)
Los Angeles Sparks at Seattle Storm
Officiating report for this game.
Officiating Impact Score
27 / 100 Moderate
Moderate impact: the game had a 14-point margin, a 2-attempt free-throw edge for LOS, 11 late-game fouls, and multiple players in foul trouble.
Actual fouls: 57 total · LOS 29, SEA 28 · +1 on LOS
What shaped the score
- Final margin: 14 pts
- Fouls : LOS 29, SEA 28 — +1 on LOS
- Late-game fouls : 11 in Q4/OT final five minutes
- Free throw attempts : LOS 20, SEA 18 — +2 LOS
- Players in foul trouble : 2
Foul-trouble context
SEA (Home)
- Camille Little — 5 PF (Q3 8:12)
- Yolanda Griffith — 5 PF (Q4 3:57)
Foul trouble added more availability pressure for SEA in late-game minutes.
Crew & tendencies
Observed splits
- Crew sample: 54 prior games, 6 with 2+ assigned · season 2008 · since 2008-05-02
- Pregame crew foul tendency : 47.0 fouls/game vs league 47.0 Near league avg
- Los Angeles Sparks with assigned officials: 4-2, +1.3 foul diff/game (6-game sample)
- Seattle Storm with assigned officials: 7-6, +0.5 foul diff/game (13-game sample)
Postgame result
Worked crew
- Referee: Shelley Nakasone
- Referee: Daryl Humphrey
- Referee: #39 Michael Price
Actual foul environment
For the full foul log, see the detailed game page.