WNBA · 2010-09-07 (UTC)

New York Liberty at Atlanta Dream

Officiating report for this game.

Officiating Impact Score

69 / 100 High

High impact: the game had a 12-point margin, a 11-attempt free-throw edge for ATL, a notable foul split, 11 late-game fouls, and multiple players in foul trouble.

Actual fouls: 62 total · NYL 34, ATL 28 · +6 on NYL

What shaped the score

  • Final margin: 12 pts
  • Fouls : NYL 34, ATL 28 — +6 on NYL
  • Late-game fouls : 11 in Q4/OT final five minutes
  • Free throw attempts : NYL 25, ATL 36 — +11 ATL
  • Players in foul trouble : 3

Foul-trouble context

NYL (Away)

  • Taj McWilliams-Franklin — 6 PF (Q4 6:00) · Fouled out
  • Plenette Pierson — 6 PF (Q4 1:22) · Fouled out
  • Cappie Pondexter — 5 PF (Q3 3:15)

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

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • Crew sample: 69 prior games, 2 with 2+ assigned · season 2010 · since 2010-05-04
  • Pregame crew foul tendency : 44.5 fouls/game vs league 44.2 Near league avg
  • New York Liberty with assigned officials: 8-3, +3.4 foul diff/game (11-game sample)
  • Atlanta Dream with assigned officials: 8-7, -0.6 foul diff/game (15-game sample)

Postgame result

NYL 93–105 ATL · Winner: Atlanta Dream

Worked crew

Actual foul environment

  • 62 total fouls
  • NYL fouls: 34
  • ATL fouls: 28

Player availability

NYL (Away)

  • Taj McWilliams-Franklin — Fouled out
  • Plenette Pierson — Fouled out

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