WNBA · 2016-07-09 (UTC)

New York Liberty at Chicago Sky

Officiating report for this game.

Officiating Impact Score

46 / 100 Moderate

Moderate impact: the game had a 3-point margin, a 8-attempt free-throw edge for NYL, 4 late-game fouls, and a player in foul trouble.

Actual fouls: 42 total · NYL 20, CHI 22 · +2 on CHI

What shaped the score

  • Final margin: 3 pts
  • Fouls : NYL 20, CHI 22 — +2 on CHI
  • Late-game fouls : 4 in Q4/OT final five minutes
  • Free throw attempts : NYL 23, CHI 15 — +8 NYL
  • Players in foul trouble : 1

Foul-trouble context

CHI (Home)

  • Elena Delle Donne — 5 PF (Q4 5:20)

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

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • Crew sample: 47 prior games, 2 with 2+ assigned · season 2016 · since 2016-05-01
  • Pregame crew foul tendency : 42.1 fouls/game vs league 42.9 Near league avg
  • New York Liberty with assigned officials: 4-4, +0.5 foul diff/game (8-game sample)
  • Chicago Sky with assigned officials: 4-4, +0.9 foul diff/game (8-game sample)

Postgame result

NYL 88–85 CHI · Winner: New York Liberty

Worked crew

Actual foul environment

  • 42 total fouls
  • NYL fouls: 20
  • CHI fouls: 22

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