WNBA · 2011-08-21 (UTC)

Atlanta Dream at Connecticut Sun

Officiating report for this game.

Officiating Impact Score

57 / 100 High

High impact: the game had a 9-point margin, a 11-attempt free-throw edge for ATL, 7 late-game fouls, and multiple players in foul trouble.

Actual fouls: 43 total · ATL 23, CON 20 · +3 on ATL

What shaped the score

  • Final margin: 9 pts
  • Fouls : ATL 23, CON 20 — +3 on ATL
  • Late-game fouls : 7 in Q4/OT final five minutes
  • Free throw attempts : ATL 28, CON 17 — +11 ATL
  • Players in foul trouble : 2

Foul-trouble context

ATL (Away)

  • Erika de Souza — 5 PF (Q4 2:55)
  • Angel McCoughtry — 5 PF (Q4 7:05)

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

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • Crew sample: 48 prior games · season 2011 · since 2011-05-19
  • Pregame crew foul tendency : 45.0 fouls/game vs league 43.5 Near league avg
  • Atlanta Dream with assigned officials: 3-1, -2.0 foul diff/game (4-game sample)Limited sample
  • Connecticut Sun with assigned officials: 8-4, -5.2 foul diff/game (12-game sample)

Postgame result

ATL 87–96 CON · Winner: Connecticut Sun

Worked crew

Actual foul environment

  • 43 total fouls
  • ATL fouls: 23
  • CON fouls: 20

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