WNBA · 2014-06-18 (UTC)
Minnesota Lynx at Phoenix Mercury
Officiating report for this game.
Officiating Impact Score
10 / 100 Low
Low impact: the game had a 13-point margin, a 1-attempt free-throw edge for PHX, 4 late-game fouls, and multiple players in foul trouble.
Actual fouls: 34 total · MIN 17, PHX 17 · even
What shaped the score
- Final margin: 13 pts
- Fouls : MIN 17, PHX 17 — even
- Late-game fouls : 4 in Q4/OT final five minutes
- Free throw attempts : MIN 12, PHX 13 — +1 PHX
- Players in foul trouble : 2
Foul-trouble context
PHX (Home)
- Diana Taurasi — 5 PF
MIN (Away)
- Janel McCarville — 5 PF
Foul trouble added more availability pressure for MIN in late-game minutes.
Crew & tendencies
Observed splits
- Crew sample: 29 prior games, 2 with 2+ assigned · season 2014 · since 2014-05-05
- Pregame crew foul tendency : 41.4 fouls/game vs league 42.5 Near league avg
- Minnesota Lynx with assigned officials: 7-1, -2.9 foul diff/game (8-game sample)
- Phoenix Mercury with assigned officials: 4-1, +1.4 foul diff/game (5-game sample)Limited sample
Postgame result
Worked crew
- Referee: Tom Mauer
- Referee: #42 Roy Gulbeyan
- Referee: #39 Michael Price
Actual foul environment
For the full foul log, see the detailed game page.