WNBA · 2015-09-23 (UTC)
Los Angeles Sparks at Minnesota Lynx
Officiating report for this game.
Officiating Impact Score
71 / 100 High
High impact: the game had an 11-point margin, a 14-attempt free-throw edge for MIN, a notable foul split, 7 late-game fouls, and multiple players in foul trouble.
Actual fouls: 42 total · LA 25, MIN 17 · +8 on LA
What shaped the score
- Final margin: 11 pts
- Fouls : LA 25, MIN 17 — +8 on LA
- Late-game fouls : 7 in Q4/OT final five minutes
- Free throw attempts : LA 22, MIN 36 — +14 MIN
- Players in foul trouble : 2
Foul-trouble context
LA (Away)
- Nneka Ogwumike — 6 PF (Q2 4:37) · Fouled out
- Ana Dabovic — 6 PF (Q3 0:16.0) · Fouled out
Foul trouble added more availability pressure for LA in late-game minutes.
Crew & tendencies
Observed splits
- Crew sample: 64 prior games, 8 with 2+ assigned · season 2015 · since 2015-06-19
- Pregame crew foul tendency : 38.0 fouls/game vs league 38.3 Near league avg
- Los Angeles Sparks with assigned officials: 4-7, +0.9 foul diff/game (11-game sample)
- Minnesota Lynx with assigned officials: 7-4, -2.1 foul diff/game (11-game sample)
Postgame result
Worked crew
- Referee: #31 Amy Bonner
- Referee: Tom Mauer
- Referee: #55 Eric Brewton
Actual foul environment
Player availability
LA (Away)
- Nneka Ogwumike — Fouled out
- Ana Dabovic — Fouled out
For the full foul log, see the detailed game page.