WNBA · 2026-07-22 (UTC)

Chicago Sky at New York Liberty

Officiating report for this game.

Officiating Impact Score

68 / 100 High

High impact: the game had a 1-point margin, a 7-attempt free-throw edge for NY, a notable foul split, 7 late-game fouls, and multiple players in foul trouble.

Actual fouls: 39 total · CHI 22, NY 17 · +5 on CHI

What shaped the score

  • Final margin: 1 pts
  • Fouls : CHI 22, NY 17 — +5 on CHI
  • Late-game fouls : 7 in Q4/OT final five minutes
  • Free throw attempts : CHI 21, NY 28 — +7 NY
  • Players in foul trouble : 3
  • Pregame crew context: Near league avg (53-game crew sample)

Foul-trouble context

NY (Home)

  • Breanna Stewart — 5 PF (Q4 0:26.3)

CHI (Away)

  • Azura Stevens — 6 PF (Q4 4:29) · Fouled out
  • Kamilla Cardoso — 5 PF (Q4 0:03.4)

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

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • Crew sample: 53 prior games, 7 with 2+ assigned · season 2026 · since 2026-04-25
  • Pregame crew foul tendency : 39.8 fouls/game vs league 41.8 Near league avg
  • Chicago Sky with assigned officials: 5-3, -1.9 foul diff/game (8-game sample)
  • New York Liberty with assigned officials: 2-2, -2.5 foul diff/game (4-game sample)Limited sample

Pregame crew

Confirmed crew

Crew chief
#34 Maj Forsberg
Referee
#7 Angelica Suffren
Umpire
#46 Josh Reed

Postgame result

CHI 94–95 NY · Winner: New York Liberty

Confirmed Crew worked as assigned.

Actual foul environment

  • 39 total fouls
  • CHI fouls: 22
  • NY fouls: 17

Player availability

CHI (Away)

  • Azura Stevens — Fouled out

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

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