WNBA · 2012-07-08 (UTC)

Phoenix Mercury at Seattle Storm

Officiating report for this game.

Officiating Impact Score

30 / 100 Moderate

Moderate impact: the game had a 15-point margin, a 4-attempt free-throw edge for PHX, 11 late-game fouls, and multiple players in foul trouble.

Actual fouls: 59 total · PHX 30, SEA 29 · +1 on PHX

What shaped the score

  • Final margin: 15 pts
  • Fouls : PHX 30, SEA 29 — +1 on PHX
  • Late-game fouls : 11 in Q4/OT final five minutes
  • Free throw attempts : PHX 31, SEA 27 — +4 PHX
  • Players in foul trouble : 2

Foul-trouble context

SEA (Home)

  • Camille Little — 5 PF (Q4 2:47)
  • Ewelina Kobryn — 6 PF (Q3 0:51.2) · Fouled out

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

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • Crew sample: 29 prior games, 1 with 2+ assigned · season 2012 · since 2012-05-05
  • Pregame crew foul tendency : 47.6 fouls/game vs league 44.4 Near league avg
  • Phoenix Mercury: Limited team-specific sample
  • Seattle Storm with assigned officials: 3-4, -1.6 foul diff/game (7-game sample)

Postgame result

PHX 68–83 SEA · Winner: Seattle Storm

Worked crew

Actual foul environment

  • 59 total fouls
  • PHX fouls: 30
  • SEA fouls: 29

Player availability

SEA (Home)

  • Ewelina Kobryn — Fouled out

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