WNBA · 2026-08-02 (UTC)
Indiana Fever at Minnesota Lynx
Officiating report for this game.
Officiating Impact Score
22 / 100 Low
Low impact: the game had an 8-point margin, an even free-throw-attempt split, 6 late-game fouls, and multiple players in foul trouble.
Actual fouls: 32 total · IND 15, MIN 17 · +2 on MIN
What shaped the score
- Final margin: 8 pts
- Fouls : IND 15, MIN 17 — +2 on MIN
- Late-game fouls : 6 in Q4/OT final five minutes
- Free throw attempts : IND 15, MIN 15 — even
- Players in foul trouble : 2
- Pregame crew context: Near league avg (45-game crew sample)
Foul-trouble context
MIN (Home)
- Olivia Miles — 5 PF (Q4 3:01)
IND (Away)
- Aliyah Boston — 5 PF (Q4 1:34)
Foul trouble added more availability pressure for IND in late-game minutes.
Crew & tendencies
Observed splits
- Crew sample: 45 prior games, 2 with 2+ assigned · season 2026 · since 2026-04-25
- Pregame crew foul tendency : 40.9 fouls/game vs league 41.6 Near league avg
- Indiana Fever with assigned officials: 6-2, -0.7 foul diff/game (8-game sample)
- Minnesota Lynx with assigned officials: 2-1, -6.3 foul diff/game (3-game sample)Limited sample
Pregame crew
- Crew chief
- #5 Tiara Cruse
- Referee
- #9 Timothy Greene
- Umpire
- #28 Clare Simmons
Postgame result
Assigned crew
- Crew chief: #5 Tiara Cruse
- Referee: #9 Timothy Greene
- Umpire: #28 Clare Simmons
Worked crew
- Referee: #9 Tim Greene
- Referee: #5 Tiara Cruse
- Referee: #28 Clare Simmons
Actual foul environment
For the full foul log, see the detailed game page.