WNBA · 2009-08-27 (UTC)
Connecticut Sun at Seattle Storm
Officiating report for this game.
Officiating Impact Score
49 / 100 Moderate
Moderate impact: the game had a 12-point margin, a 15-attempt free-throw edge for SEA, 7 late-game fouls, and multiple players in foul trouble.
Actual fouls: 41 total · CON 21, SEA 20 · +1 on CON
What shaped the score
- Final margin: 12 pts
- Fouls : CON 21, SEA 20 — +1 on CON
- Late-game fouls : 7 in Q4/OT final five minutes
- Free throw attempts : CON 13, SEA 28 — +15 SEA
- Players in foul trouble : 2
Foul-trouble context
CON (Away)
- Lindsay Whalen — 5 PF (Q4 0:19.7)
- Amber Holt — 5 PF (Q4 7:39)
Foul trouble added more availability pressure for CON in late-game minutes.
Crew & tendencies
Observed splits
- Crew sample: 39 prior games · season 2009 · since 2009-05-23
- Pregame crew foul tendency : 43.1 fouls/game vs league 45.2 Near league avg
- Connecticut Sun with assigned officials: 2-2, -1.7 foul diff/game (4-game sample)Limited sample
- Seattle Storm with assigned officials: 4-2, -1.0 foul diff/game (6-game sample)
Postgame result
Worked crew
- Referee: #42 Roy Gulbeyan
- Referee: #34 Maj Forsberg
- Referee: Tom Mauer
Actual foul environment
For the full foul log, see the detailed game page.