WNBA · 2009-07-22 (UTC)

Atlanta Dream at Detroit Shock

Officiating report for this game.

Officiating Impact Score

100 / 100 Very high

Very high impact: the game had a 3-point margin, a 20-attempt free-throw edge for ATL, a notable foul split, 13 late-game fouls, and multiple players in foul trouble.

Actual fouls: 43 total · ATL 16, TUL 27 · +11 on TUL

What shaped the score

  • Final margin: 3 pts
  • Fouls : ATL 16, TUL 27 — +11 on TUL
  • Late-game fouls : 13 in Q4/OT final five minutes
  • Free throw attempts : ATL 39, TUL 19 — +20 ATL
  • Players in foul trouble : 3

Foul-trouble context

TUL (Home)

  • Taj McWilliams-Franklin — 5 PF (OT 0:14.0)
  • Kara Braxton — 5 PF (OT 2:44)
  • Shavonte Zellous — 5 PF (OT 2:13)

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

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • Crew sample: 29 prior games, 2 with 2+ assigned · season 2009 · since 2009-05-22
  • Pregame crew foul tendency : 46.8 fouls/game vs league 45.4 Near league avg
  • Atlanta Dream with assigned officials: 0-3, -1.0 foul diff/game (3-game sample)Limited sample
  • Detroit Shock: Limited team-specific sample

Postgame result

ATL 98–95 TUL · Winner: Atlanta Dream

Worked crew

Actual foul environment

  • 43 total fouls
  • ATL fouls: 16
  • TUL fouls: 27

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