WNBA · 2012-09-14 (UTC)

Atlanta Dream at Washington Mystics

Officiating report for this game.

Officiating Impact Score

37 / 100 Moderate

Moderate impact: the game had an 8-point margin, a 1-attempt free-throw edge for WSH, a notable foul split, 5 late-game fouls, and multiple players in foul trouble.

Actual fouls: 26 total · ATL 16, WSH 10 · +6 on ATL

What shaped the score

  • Final margin: 8 pts
  • Fouls : ATL 16, WSH 10 — +6 on ATL
  • Late-game fouls : 5 in Q4/OT final five minutes
  • Free throw attempts : ATL 23, WSH 24 — +1 WSH
  • Players in foul trouble : 2

Foul-trouble context

WSH (Home)

  • Matee Ajavon — 5 PF

ATL (Away)

  • Sancho Lyttle — 6 PF · Fouled out

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

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • Crew sample: 38 prior games, 1 with 2+ assigned · season 2012 · since 2012-05-07
  • Pregame crew foul tendency : 42.4 fouls/game vs league 42.5 Near league avg
  • Atlanta Dream with assigned officials: 4-3, -5.9 foul diff/game (7-game sample)
  • Washington Mystics with assigned officials: 1-7, +3.0 foul diff/game (8-game sample)

Postgame result

ATL 82–74 WSH · Winner: Atlanta Dream

Worked crew

Actual foul environment

  • 26 total fouls
  • ATL fouls: 16
  • WSH fouls: 10

Player availability

ATL (Away)

  • Sancho Lyttle — Fouled out

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