WNBA · 2016-06-04 (UTC)

Phoenix Mercury at Seattle Storm

Officiating report for this game.

Officiating Impact Score

42 / 100 Moderate

Moderate impact: the game had a 14-point margin, a 11-attempt free-throw edge for SEA, a notable foul split, 4 late-game fouls, and a player in foul trouble.

Actual fouls: 40 total · PHX 23, SEA 17 · +6 on PHX

What shaped the score

  • Final margin: 14 pts
  • Fouls : PHX 23, SEA 17 — +6 on PHX
  • Late-game fouls : 4 in Q4/OT final five minutes
  • Free throw attempts : PHX 13, SEA 24 — +11 SEA
  • Players in foul trouble : 1

Foul-trouble context

PHX (Away)

  • Brittney Griner — 5 PF (Q3 6:52)

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

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • Crew sample: 6 prior games, 1 with 2+ assigned · season 2016 · since 2016-05-04
  • Pregame crew foul tendency : 46.3 fouls/game vs league 46.1 Near league avg
  • Phoenix Mercury with assigned officials: 1-2, -4.7 foul diff/game (3-game sample)Limited sample
  • Seattle Storm: Limited team-specific sample

Postgame result

PHX 81–95 SEA · Winner: Seattle Storm

Worked crew

Actual foul environment

  • 40 total fouls
  • PHX fouls: 23
  • SEA fouls: 17

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