WNBA · 2026-08-18 (UTC)
Los Angeles Sparks at Connecticut Sun
Officiating report for this game.
Officiating Impact Score
54 / 100 High
High impact: the game had an 8-point margin, a 12-attempt free-throw edge for LA, and 5 late-game fouls.
Actual fouls: 35 total · LA 15, CON 19 · +4 on CON
What shaped the score
- Final margin: 8 pts
- Fouls : LA 15, CON 19 — +4 on CON
- Late-game fouls : 5 in Q4/OT final five minutes
- Free throw attempts : LA 23, CON 11 — +12 LA
- Players in foul trouble : none recorded
- Pregame crew context: Near league avg (73-game crew sample)
Crew & tendencies
Observed splits
- Crew sample: 73 prior games, 7 with 2+ assigned · season 2026 · since 2026-04-25
- Pregame crew foul tendency : 41.5 fouls/game vs league 41.1 Near league avg
- Los Angeles Sparks with assigned officials: 0-4, -2.7 foul diff/game (4-game sample)Limited sample
- Connecticut Sun with assigned officials: 3-6, +3.8 foul diff/game (9-game sample)
Pregame crew
Confirmed crew
- Crew chief
- #5 Tiara Cruse
- Referee
- #44 Sarah Williams
- Umpire
- #22 Kelsey Reynolds
Postgame result
Confirmed Crew worked as assigned.
Actual foul environment
For the full foul log, see the detailed game page.