WNBA · 2016-07-06 (UTC)

Chicago Sky at Minnesota Lynx

Officiating report for this game.

Officiating Impact Score

19 / 100 Low

Low impact: the game had a 5-point margin, an even free-throw-attempt split, 4 late-game fouls, and multiple players in foul trouble.

Actual fouls: 40 total · CHI 20, MIN 20 · even

What shaped the score

  • Final margin: 5 pts
  • Fouls : CHI 20, MIN 20 — even
  • Late-game fouls : 4 in Q4/OT final five minutes
  • Free throw attempts : CHI 23, MIN 23 — even
  • Players in foul trouble : 2

Foul-trouble context

MIN (Home)

  • Maya Moore — 5 PF (Q4 1:28)
  • Sylvia Fowles — 5 PF (Q4 7:03)

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

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • Crew sample: 37 prior games, 4 with 2+ assigned · season 2016 · since 2016-05-04
  • Pregame crew foul tendency : 44.4 fouls/game vs league 43.1 Near league avg
  • Chicago Sky with assigned officials: 3-1, +2.0 foul diff/game (4-game sample)Limited sample
  • Minnesota Lynx with assigned officials: 4-0, -2.5 foul diff/game (4-game sample)Limited sample

Postgame result

CHI 82–87 MIN · Winner: Minnesota Lynx

Worked crew

Actual foul environment

  • 40 total fouls
  • CHI fouls: 20
  • MIN fouls: 20

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