WNBA · 2011-08-20 (UTC)

New York Liberty at Seattle Storm

Officiating report for this game.

Officiating Impact Score

58 / 100 High

High impact: the game had a 1-point margin, a 8-attempt free-throw edge for SEA, 7 late-game fouls, and multiple players in foul trouble.

Actual fouls: 45 total · NY 24, SEA 21 · +3 on NY

What shaped the score

  • Final margin: 1 pts
  • Fouls : NY 24, SEA 21 — +3 on NY
  • Late-game fouls : 7 in Q4/OT final five minutes
  • Free throw attempts : NY 10, SEA 18 — +8 SEA
  • Players in foul trouble : 2

Foul-trouble context

SEA (Home)

  • Lauren Jackson — 6 PF (Q2 2:06) · Fouled out

NY (Away)

  • Nicole Powell — 5 PF (Q4 4:54)

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

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • Crew sample: 39 prior games, 1 with 2+ assigned · season 2011 · since 2011-05-25
  • Pregame crew foul tendency : 44.9 fouls/game vs league 43.7 Near league avg
  • New York Liberty with assigned officials: 2-7, +4.6 foul diff/game (9-game sample)
  • Seattle Storm with assigned officials: 2-1, +2.3 foul diff/game (3-game sample)Limited sample

Postgame result

NY 62–63 SEA · Winner: Seattle Storm

Worked crew

Actual foul environment

  • 45 total fouls
  • NY fouls: 24
  • SEA fouls: 21

Player availability

SEA (Home)

  • Lauren Jackson — Fouled out

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