WNBA · 2012-08-21 (UTC)
New York Liberty at Chicago Sky
Officiating report for this game.
Officiating Impact Score
33 / 100 Moderate
Moderate impact: the game had a 10-point margin, a 9-attempt free-throw edge for NY, 6 late-game fouls, and a player in foul trouble.
Actual fouls: 38 total · NY 19, CHI 19 · even
What shaped the score
- Final margin: 10 pts
- Fouls : NY 19, CHI 19 — even
- Late-game fouls : 6 in Q4/OT final five minutes
- Free throw attempts : NY 23, CHI 14 — +9 NY
- Players in foul trouble : 1
Foul-trouble context
NY (Away)
- Kara Braxton — 5 PF (Q4 5:31)
Foul trouble added more availability pressure for NY in late-game minutes.
Crew & tendencies
Observed splits
- Crew sample: 28 prior games, 6 with 2+ assigned · season 2012 · since 2012-05-07
- Pregame crew foul tendency : 43.1 fouls/game vs league 44.0 Near league avg
- New York Liberty with assigned officials: 3-5, +1.4 foul diff/game (8-game sample)
- Chicago Sky with assigned officials: 1-3, -2.5 foul diff/game (4-game sample)Limited sample
Postgame result
Worked crew
- Referee: Kevin Sparrock
- Referee: #9 Tim Greene
- Referee: #39 Michael Price
Actual foul environment
For the full foul log, see the detailed game page.