WNBA · 2026-10-07 (UTC)

New York Liberty at Atlanta Dream

Officiating report for this game.

Officiating Impact Score

68 / 100 High

High impact: the game had a 3-point margin, an even free-throw-attempt split, a notable foul split, 9 late-game fouls, and multiple players in foul trouble.

Actual fouls: 43 total · NY 25, ATL 18 · +7 on NY

What shaped the score

  • Final margin: 3 pts
  • Fouls : NY 25, ATL 18 — +7 on NY
  • Late-game fouls : 9 in Q4/OT final five minutes
  • Free throw attempts : NY 23, ATL 23 — even
  • Players in foul trouble : 4
  • Pregame crew context: Near league avg (130-game crew sample)

Foul-trouble context

ATL (Home)

  • Angel Reese — 5 PF (OT 1:14)

NY (Away)

  • Leonie Fiebich — 5 PF (Q4 1:55)
  • Jonquel Jones — 5 PF (Q4 5:40)
  • Marine Fauthoux — 6 PF (OT 0:06.1) · Fouled out

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

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • Crew sample: 130 prior games, 11 with 2+ assigned · season 2026 · since 2026-04-28
  • Pregame crew foul tendency : 41.4 fouls/game vs league 40.6 Near league avg
  • New York Liberty with assigned officials: 11-6, -1.2 foul diff/game (17-game sample)
  • Atlanta Dream with assigned officials: 10-10, -1.2 foul diff/game (20-game sample)

Pregame crew

Crew chief
#15 Fatou Cissoko-Stephens
Referee
#43 Kevin Fahy
Umpire
#40 Marcy Williams
Alternate
#31 Amy Bonner

Postgame result

NY 98–101 ATL · Winner: Atlanta Dream

Assigned crew

Worked crew

Actual foul environment

  • 43 total fouls
  • NY fouls: 25
  • ATL fouls: 18

Player availability

NY (Away)

  • Marine Fauthoux — Fouled out

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

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