WNBA · 2012-09-29 (UTC)

Los Angeles Sparks at San Antonio Silver Stars

Officiating report for this game.

Officiating Impact Score

17 / 100 Low

Low impact: the game had a 7-point margin, a 1-attempt free-throw edge for LA, 3 late-game fouls, and multiple players in foul trouble.

Actual fouls: 27 total · LA 14, SA 13 · +1 on LA

What shaped the score

  • Final margin: 7 pts
  • Fouls : LA 14, SA 13 — +1 on LA
  • Late-game fouls : 3 in Q4/OT final five minutes
  • Free throw attempts : LA 25, SA 24 — +1 LA
  • Players in foul trouble : 3

Foul-trouble context

SA (Home)

  • Sophia Young-Malcolm — 5 PF
  • Jayne Appel-Marinelli — 5 PF

LA (Away)

  • Nneka Ogwumike — 5 PF

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

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • Crew sample: 62 prior games, 6 with 2+ assigned · season 2012 · since 2012-05-09
  • Pregame crew foul tendency : 38.9 fouls/game vs league 39.6 Near league avg
  • Los Angeles Sparks with assigned officials: 5-3, +1.6 foul diff/game (8-game sample)
  • San Antonio Silver Stars: Limited team-specific sample

Postgame result

LA 101–94 SA · Winner: Los Angeles Sparks

Worked crew

Actual foul environment

  • 27 total fouls
  • LA fouls: 14
  • SA fouls: 13

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