WNBA · 2026-08-30 (UTC)

Los Angeles Sparks at Seattle Storm

Officiating report for this game.

Officiating Impact Score

21 / 100 Low

Low impact: the game had a 16-point margin, a 3-attempt free-throw edge for SEA, 4 late-game fouls, and multiple players in foul trouble.

Actual fouls: 36 total · LA 16, SEA 20 · +4 on SEA

What shaped the score

  • Final margin: 16 pts
  • Fouls : LA 16, SEA 20 — +4 on SEA
  • Late-game fouls : 4 in Q4/OT final five minutes
  • Free throw attempts : LA 15, SEA 18 — +3 SEA
  • Players in foul trouble : 2
  • Pregame crew context: Near league avg (74-game crew sample)

Foul-trouble context

SEA (Home)

  • Flau'jae Johnson — 5 PF (Q3 5:09)
  • Stefanie Dolson — 5 PF (Q4 0:38.4)

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

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • Crew sample: 74 prior games, 10 with 2+ assigned · season 2026 · since 2026-04-25
  • Pregame crew foul tendency : 39.5 fouls/game vs league 40.7 Near league avg
  • Los Angeles Sparks with assigned officials: 3-6, -0.6 foul diff/game (9-game sample)
  • Seattle Storm with assigned officials: 1-7, +3.3 foul diff/game (8-game sample)

Pregame crew

Confirmed crew

Crew chief
#7 Angelica Suffren
Referee
#40 Marcy Williams
Umpire
#47 Genesis Perrymond

Postgame result

LA 90–74 SEA · Winner: Los Angeles Sparks

Confirmed Crew worked as assigned.

Actual foul environment

  • 36 total fouls
  • LA fouls: 16
  • SEA fouls: 20

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

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