WNBA · 2011-07-13 (UTC)

Phoenix Mercury at Minnesota Lynx

Officiating report for this game.

Officiating Impact Score

38 / 100 Moderate

Moderate impact: the game had a 7-point margin, a 2-attempt free-throw edge for MIN, 9 late-game fouls, and multiple players in foul trouble.

Actual fouls: 55 total · PHX 29, MIN 26 · +3 on PHX

What shaped the score

  • Final margin: 7 pts
  • Fouls : PHX 29, MIN 26 — +3 on PHX
  • Late-game fouls : 9 in Q4/OT final five minutes
  • Free throw attempts : PHX 22, MIN 24 — +2 MIN
  • Players in foul trouble : 2

Foul-trouble context

MIN (Home)

  • Maya Moore — 5 PF (Q4 0:23.8)

PHX (Away)

  • Penny Taylor — 5 PF (Q4 6:31)

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

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • Crew sample: 26 prior games, 3 with 2+ assigned · season 2011 · since 2011-05-19
  • Pregame crew foul tendency : 47.7 fouls/game vs league 43.7 Near league avg
  • Phoenix Mercury: Limited team-specific sample
  • Minnesota Lynx: Limited team-specific sample

Postgame result

PHX 112–105 MIN · Winner: Phoenix Mercury

Worked crew

Actual foul environment

  • 55 total fouls
  • PHX fouls: 29
  • MIN fouls: 26

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