WNBA · 2009-08-22 (UTC)

Indiana Fever at Seattle Storm

Officiating report for this game.

Officiating Impact Score

63 / 100 High

High impact: the game had a 14-point margin, a 14-attempt free-throw edge for SEA, a notable foul split, 5 late-game fouls, and multiple players in foul trouble.

Actual fouls: 43 total · IND 27, SEA 16 · +11 on IND

What shaped the score

  • Final margin: 14 pts
  • Fouls : IND 27, SEA 16 — +11 on IND
  • Late-game fouls : 5 in Q4/OT final five minutes
  • Free throw attempts : IND 13, SEA 27 — +14 SEA
  • Players in foul trouble : 2

Foul-trouble context

IND (Away)

  • Ebony Hoffman — 5 PF (Q3 0:01.5)
  • Briann January — 5 PF (Q4 0:49.9)

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

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • Crew sample: 32 prior games, 4 with 2+ assigned · season 2009 · since 2009-05-30
  • Pregame crew foul tendency : 42.8 fouls/game vs league 45.0 Near league avg
  • Indiana Fever with assigned officials: 4-2, +3.0 foul diff/game (6-game sample)
  • Seattle Storm with assigned officials: 5-2, +1.0 foul diff/game (7-game sample)

Postgame result

IND 60–74 SEA · Winner: Seattle Storm

Worked crew

Actual foul environment

  • 43 total fouls
  • IND fouls: 27
  • SEA fouls: 16

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