WNBA · 2015-08-19 (UTC)

Phoenix Mercury at Dallas Wings

Officiating report for this game.

Officiating Impact Score

26 / 100 Moderate

Moderate impact: the game had a 15-point margin, a 2-attempt free-throw edge for DAL, a notable foul split, 7 late-game fouls, and a player in foul trouble.

Actual fouls: 47 total · PHX 26, DAL 21 · +5 on PHX

What shaped the score

  • Final margin: 15 pts
  • Fouls : PHX 26, DAL 21 — +5 on PHX
  • Late-game fouls : 7 in Q4/OT final five minutes
  • Free throw attempts : PHX 21, DAL 23 — +2 DAL
  • Players in foul trouble : 1

Foul-trouble context

DAL (Home)

  • Courtney Paris — 6 PF (Q4 5:24) · Fouled out

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

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • Crew sample: 48 prior games · season 2015 · since 2015-06-21
  • Pregame crew foul tendency : 38.1 fouls/game vs league 38.3 Near league avg
  • Phoenix Mercury with assigned officials: 7-4, +0.7 foul diff/game (11-game sample)
  • Dallas Wings with assigned officials: 2-4, +1.0 foul diff/game (6-game sample)

Postgame result

PHX 59–74 DAL · Winner: Dallas Wings

Worked crew

Actual foul environment

  • 47 total fouls
  • PHX fouls: 26
  • DAL fouls: 21

Player availability

DAL (Home)

  • Courtney Paris — Fouled out

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