WNBA · 2011-08-26 (UTC)

Phoenix Mercury at Connecticut Sun

Officiating report for this game.

Officiating Impact Score

100 / 100 Very high

Very high impact: the game had a 3-point margin, a 14-attempt free-throw edge for CON, a notable foul split, 8 late-game fouls, and a player in foul trouble.

Actual fouls: 45 total · PHX 31, CON 14 · +17 on PHX

What shaped the score

  • Final margin: 3 pts
  • Fouls : PHX 31, CON 14 — +17 on PHX
  • Late-game fouls : 8 in Q4/OT final five minutes
  • Free throw attempts : PHX 10, CON 24 — +14 CON
  • Players in foul trouble : 1

Foul-trouble context

PHX (Away)

  • Candice Dupree — 5 PF (Q4 6:46)

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

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • Crew sample: 42 prior games, 3 with 2+ assigned · season 2011 · since 2011-05-25
  • Pregame crew foul tendency : 44.7 fouls/game vs league 43.5 Near league avg
  • Phoenix Mercury: Limited team-specific sample
  • Connecticut Sun with assigned officials: 3-4, -5.9 foul diff/game (7-game sample)

Postgame result

PHX 92–95 CON · Winner: Connecticut Sun

Worked crew

Actual foul environment

  • 45 total fouls
  • PHX fouls: 31
  • CON fouls: 14

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