WNBA · 2026-08-22 (UTC)
Indiana Fever at New York Liberty
Officiating report for this game.
Officiating Impact Score
48 / 100 Moderate
Moderate impact: the game had a 7-point margin, a 7-attempt free-throw edge for NY, 10 late-game fouls, and multiple players in foul trouble.
Actual fouls: 47 total · IND 24, NY 23 · +1 on IND
What shaped the score
- Final margin: 7 pts
- Fouls : IND 24, NY 23 — +1 on IND
- Late-game fouls : 10 in Q4/OT final five minutes
- Free throw attempts : IND 22, NY 29 — +7 NY
- Players in foul trouble : 3
- Pregame crew context: Near league avg (70-game crew sample)
Foul-trouble context
NY (Home)
- Pauline Astier — 5 PF (Q4 0:24.0)
IND (Away)
- Makayla Timpson — 6 PF (Q4 0:17.2) · Fouled out
- Monique Billings — 5 PF (Q4 6:08)
Foul trouble added more availability pressure for IND in late-game minutes.
Crew & tendencies
Observed splits
- Crew sample: 70 prior games, 6 with 2+ assigned · season 2026 · since 2026-04-25
- Pregame crew foul tendency : 41.4 fouls/game vs league 41.0 Near league avg
- Indiana Fever with assigned officials: 5-1, -0.7 foul diff/game (6-game sample)
- New York Liberty with assigned officials: 3-8, -1.4 foul diff/game (11-game sample)
Pregame crew
Confirmed crew
- Crew chief
- #11 Randy Richardson
- Referee
- #26 Angel Kent
- Umpire
- #40 Marcy Williams
Postgame result
Confirmed Crew worked as assigned.
Actual foul environment
Player availability
IND (Away)
- Makayla Timpson — Fouled out
For the full foul log, see the detailed game page.