WNBA · 2012-08-17 (UTC)

Atlanta Dream at Chicago Sky

Officiating report for this game.

Officiating Impact Score

37 / 100 Moderate

Moderate impact: the game had a 6-point margin, a 3-attempt free-throw edge for CHI, 9 late-game fouls, and a player in foul trouble.

Actual fouls: 37 total · ATL 18, CHI 19 · +1 on CHI

What shaped the score

  • Final margin: 6 pts
  • Fouls : ATL 18, CHI 19 — +1 on CHI
  • Late-game fouls : 9 in Q4/OT final five minutes
  • Free throw attempts : ATL 13, CHI 16 — +3 CHI
  • Players in foul trouble : 1

Foul-trouble context

CHI (Home)

  • Tamera Young — 6 PF (Q4 7:03) · Fouled out

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

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • Crew sample: 34 prior games, 3 with 2+ assigned · season 2012 · since 2012-05-10
  • Pregame crew foul tendency : 45.1 fouls/game vs league 43.7 Near league avg
  • Atlanta Dream with assigned officials: 3-1, -1.0 foul diff/game (4-game sample)Limited sample
  • Chicago Sky with assigned officials: 2-2, +5.0 foul diff/game (4-game sample)Limited sample

Postgame result

ATL 82–76 CHI · Winner: Atlanta Dream

Worked crew

Actual foul environment

  • 37 total fouls
  • ATL fouls: 18
  • CHI fouls: 19

Player availability

CHI (Home)

  • Tamera Young — Fouled out

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