WNBA · 2013-08-20 (UTC)

Chicago Sky at Washington Mystics

Officiating report for this game.

Officiating Impact Score

38 / 100 Moderate

Moderate impact: the game had a 6-point margin, a 1-attempt free-throw edge for WSH, 9 late-game fouls, and multiple players in foul trouble.

Actual fouls: 51 total · CHI 27, WSH 24 · +3 on CHI

What shaped the score

  • Final margin: 6 pts
  • Fouls : CHI 27, WSH 24 — +3 on CHI
  • Late-game fouls : 9 in Q4/OT final five minutes
  • Free throw attempts : CHI 33, WSH 34 — +1 WSH
  • Players in foul trouble : 2

Foul-trouble context

WSH (Home)

  • Crystal Langhorne — 5 PF (Q4 4:05)

CHI (Away)

  • Tamera Young — 5 PF (Q4 7:18)

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

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • Crew sample: 49 prior games, 6 with 2+ assigned · season 2013 · since 2013-05-09
  • Pregame crew foul tendency : 37.0 fouls/game vs league 37.7 Near league avg
  • Chicago Sky with assigned officials: 6-2, -1.2 foul diff/game (8-game sample)
  • Washington Mystics with assigned officials: 6-5, +2.7 foul diff/game (11-game sample)

Postgame result

CHI 79–73 WSH · Winner: Chicago Sky

Worked crew

Actual foul environment

  • 51 total fouls
  • CHI fouls: 27
  • WSH fouls: 24

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