WNBA · 2009-09-18 (UTC)

Los Angeles Sparks at Seattle Storm

Officiating report for this game.

Officiating Impact Score

55 / 100 High

High impact: the game had a 1-point margin, a 6-attempt free-throw edge for LOS, a notable foul split, 3 late-game fouls, and a player in foul trouble.

Actual fouls: 36 total · LOS 15, SEA 21 · +6 on SEA

What shaped the score

  • Final margin: 1 pts
  • Fouls : LOS 15, SEA 21 — +6 on SEA
  • Late-game fouls : 3 in Q4/OT final five minutes
  • Free throw attempts : LOS 17, SEA 11 — +6 LOS
  • Players in foul trouble : 1

Foul-trouble context

SEA (Home)

  • Camille Little — 5 PF (Q4 1:36)

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

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • Crew sample: 43 prior games, 2 with 2+ assigned · season 2009 · since 2009-05-30
  • Pregame crew foul tendency : 45.0 fouls/game vs league 45.2 Near league avg
  • Los Angeles Sparks with assigned officials: 6-3, -0.8 foul diff/game (9-game sample)
  • Seattle Storm with assigned officials: 5-4, +1.6 foul diff/game (9-game sample)

Postgame result

LOS 74–75 SEA · Winner: Seattle Storm

Worked crew

Actual foul environment

  • 36 total fouls
  • LOS fouls: 15
  • SEA fouls: 21

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