WNBA · 2015-08-28 (UTC)

Phoenix Mercury at Washington Mystics

Officiating report for this game.

Officiating Impact Score

67 / 100 High

High impact: the game had an 8-point margin, a 14-attempt free-throw edge for WSH, a notable foul split, 1 late-game foul, and a player in foul trouble.

Actual fouls: 34 total · PHX 21, WSH 13 · +8 on PHX

What shaped the score

  • Final margin: 8 pts
  • Fouls : PHX 21, WSH 13 — +8 on PHX
  • Late-game fouls : 1 in Q4/OT final five minutes
  • Free throw attempts : PHX 6, WSH 20 — +14 WSH
  • Players in foul trouble : 1

Foul-trouble context

PHX (Away)

  • Brittney Griner — 5 PF (Q3 3:09)

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

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • Crew sample: 40 prior games · season 2015 · since 2015-06-19
  • Pregame crew foul tendency : 36.9 fouls/game vs league 38.3 Near league avg
  • Phoenix Mercury with assigned officials: 4-4, -2.7 foul diff/game (8-game sample)
  • Washington Mystics with assigned officials: 3-3, +3.2 foul diff/game (6-game sample)

Postgame result

PHX 63–71 WSH · Winner: Washington Mystics

Worked crew

Actual foul environment

  • 34 total fouls
  • PHX fouls: 21
  • WSH fouls: 13

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