WNBA · 2026-08-20 (UTC)

Indiana Fever at Dallas Wings

Officiating report for this game.

Officiating Impact Score

39 / 100 Moderate

Moderate impact: the game had a 6-point margin, a 1-attempt free-throw edge for DAL, 11 late-game fouls, and multiple players in foul trouble.

Actual fouls: 44 total · IND 23, DAL 21 · +2 on IND

What shaped the score

  • Final margin: 6 pts
  • Fouls : IND 23, DAL 21 — +2 on IND
  • Late-game fouls : 11 in Q4/OT final five minutes
  • Free throw attempts : IND 26, DAL 27 — +1 DAL
  • Players in foul trouble : 2

Foul-trouble context

DAL (Home)

  • Alanna Smith — 5 PF (Q4 5:16)

IND (Away)

  • Lexie Hull — 5 PF (Q4 0:41.4)

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

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • Crew sample: 81 prior games, 5 with 2+ assigned · season 2026 · since 2026-04-25
  • Pregame crew foul tendency : 40.6 fouls/game vs league 41.0 Near league avg
  • Indiana Fever with assigned officials: 5-7, -1.4 foul diff/game (12-game sample)
  • Dallas Wings with assigned officials: 6-2, +0.6 foul diff/game (8-game sample)

Postgame result

IND 85–91 DAL · Winner: Dallas Wings

Worked crew

Actual foul environment

  • 44 total fouls
  • IND fouls: 23
  • DAL fouls: 21

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