WNBA05/14
Ref×team split · N=9
Chicago Sky
How the Sky play under each referee
Every Sky game grouped by individual referee. Over this sample the Sky are 23-61 (27.4%); each ref win rate below is compared to that team average.
Top verified whistle edge
The strongest verified ref pattern for the Sky in the current sample.
Late-game proxy
How Chicago Sky compares in competitive late-game windows vs full games. (Based on official box scores, not L2M reports).
Close games (≤5 pt margin)
19 of 84 games match this window
Avg combined pts
- Late-game avg
- 164.6
- Season avg
- 160.8
- Pressure impact
- +3.8
Avg fouls
- Late-game avg
- 36.9
- Season avg
- 35.2
- Pressure impact
- +1.7
Over rate
- Late-game avg
- 42.1%
- Season avg
- 39.3%
- Pressure impact
- +2.8 pts
Over benchmark: 165 combined points · Seasons: 2024-25, 2025-26 · 84 total games in sample
Pregame toss-ups (spread ≤5.5)
84 of 84 games match this window
Avg combined pts
- Late-game avg
- 160.8
- Season avg
- 160.8
- Pressure impact
- +0.0
Avg fouls
- Late-game avg
- 35.2
- Season avg
- 35.2
- Pressure impact
- +0.0
Over rate
- Late-game avg
- 39.3%
- Season avg
- 39.3%
- Pressure impact
- +0.0 pts
Over benchmark: 165 combined points · Seasons: 2024-25, 2025-26 · 84 total games in sample
What am I looking at?
- Individual refs: stats for one official across all Sky games they worked, even with different partners.
- Team baseline: the Sky went 23-61 (27.4%) across this sample. Ref win rates show how they compare to that team average.
- Whistle differential: who gets called more. A positive number means opponents are whistled more often than the Sky.
528 WNBA games from ESPN with scores, foul totals, and referee crews. Matrix: 438/467 ref×team pairs with 3+ games. 3 games skipped (no officials listed). Ref game counts rebuilt from DISTINCT game_id in game logs.