WNBA · 2012-09-11 (UTC)

Minnesota Lynx at Chicago Sky

Officiating report for this game.

Officiating Impact Score

26 / 100 Moderate

Moderate impact: the game had a 13-point margin, a 7-attempt free-throw edge for CHI, 4 late-game fouls, and a player in foul trouble.

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

What shaped the score

  • Final margin: 13 pts
  • Fouls : MIN 18, CHI 19 — +1 on CHI
  • Late-game fouls : 4 in Q4/OT final five minutes
  • Free throw attempts : MIN 11, CHI 18 — +7 CHI
  • Players in foul trouble : 1

Foul-trouble context

MIN (Away)

  • Maya Moore — 5 PF (Q4 3:16)

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

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • Crew sample: 40 prior games, 1 with 2+ assigned · season 2012 · since 2012-05-14
  • Pregame crew foul tendency : 41.2 fouls/game vs league 43.2 Near league avg
  • Minnesota Lynx with assigned officials: 4-0, +1.0 foul diff/game (4-game sample)Limited sample
  • Chicago Sky with assigned officials: 3-4, +4.9 foul diff/game (7-game sample)

Postgame result

MIN 70–83 CHI · Winner: Chicago Sky

Worked crew

Actual foul environment

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

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