WNBA · 2013-09-08 (UTC)
Phoenix Mercury at Atlanta Dream
Officiating report for this game.
Officiating Impact Score
58 / 100 High
High impact: the game had an 8-point margin, a 2-attempt free-throw edge for ATL, a notable foul split, 4 late-game fouls, and multiple players in foul trouble.
Actual fouls: 50 total · PHX 31, ATL 19 · +12 on PHX
What shaped the score
- Final margin: 8 pts
- Fouls : PHX 31, ATL 19 — +12 on PHX
- Late-game fouls : 4 in Q4/OT final five minutes
- Free throw attempts : PHX 21, ATL 23 — +2 ATL
- Players in foul trouble : 4
Foul-trouble context
ATL (Home)
- Angel McCoughtry — 6 PF (Q4 5:58) · Fouled out
- Tiffany Hayes — 5 PF (Q4 7:48)
PHX (Away)
- Diana Taurasi — 5 PF (Q4 1:22)
- Krystal Thomas — 5 PF (Q3 3:23)
Foul trouble added more availability pressure for ATL in late-game minutes.
Crew & tendencies
Observed splits
- Crew sample: 75 prior games, 7 with 2+ assigned · season 2013 · since 2013-05-15
- Pregame crew foul tendency : 38.9 fouls/game vs league 37.7 Near league avg
- Phoenix Mercury with assigned officials: 8-9, +3.7 foul diff/game (17-game sample)
- Atlanta Dream with assigned officials: 9-3, -1.9 foul diff/game (12-game sample)
Postgame result
Worked crew
- Referee: #55 Eric Brewton
- Referee: Brenda Pantoja
- Referee: #42 Roy Gulbeyan
Actual foul environment
Player availability
ATL (Home)
- Angel McCoughtry — Fouled out
For the full foul log, see the detailed game page.