WNBA · 2026-08-22 (UTC)

Connecticut Sun at Los Angeles Sparks

Officiating report for this game.

Officiating Impact Score

22 / 100 Low

Low impact: the game had a 9-point margin, a 1-attempt free-throw edge for LA, 4 late-game fouls, and multiple players in foul trouble.

Actual fouls: 44 total · CON 23, LA 21 · +2 on CON

What shaped the score

  • Final margin: 9 pts
  • Fouls : CON 23, LA 21 — +2 on CON
  • Late-game fouls : 4 in Q4/OT final five minutes
  • Free throw attempts : CON 18, LA 19 — +1 LA
  • Players in foul trouble : 2
  • Pregame crew context: Near league avg (79-game crew sample)

Foul-trouble context

LA (Home)

  • Cameron Brink — 6 PF (Q4 8:56) · Fouled out
  • Dearica Hamby — 3 PF · Ejected

CON (Away)

  • Diamond Miller — 5 PF (Q3 1:35)

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

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • Crew sample: 79 prior games, 2 with 2+ assigned · season 2026 · since 2026-04-25
  • Pregame crew foul tendency : 40.7 fouls/game vs league 41.0 Near league avg
  • Connecticut Sun with assigned officials: 3-10, +1.4 foul diff/game (13-game sample)
  • Los Angeles Sparks with assigned officials: 6-7, -1.4 foul diff/game (13-game sample)

Pregame crew

Confirmed crew

Crew chief
#34 Maj Forsberg
Referee
#29 Jason Alabanza
Umpire
#36 Ken Jones

Postgame result

CON 68–77 LA · Winner: Los Angeles Sparks

Confirmed Crew worked as assigned.

Actual foul environment

  • 44 total fouls
  • CON fouls: 23
  • LA fouls: 21

Player availability

LA (Home)

  • Dearica Hamby — Ejected
  • Cameron Brink — Fouled out

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

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