WNBA · 2016-06-24 (UTC)

Phoenix Mercury at Washington Mystics

Officiating report for this game.

Officiating Impact Score

19 / 100 Low

Low impact: the game had a 12-point margin, a 1-attempt free-throw edge for PHX, 5 late-game fouls, and multiple players in foul trouble.

Actual fouls: 44 total · PHX 21, WSH 23 · +2 on WSH

What shaped the score

  • Final margin: 12 pts
  • Fouls : PHX 21, WSH 23 — +2 on WSH
  • Late-game fouls : 5 in Q4/OT final five minutes
  • Free throw attempts : PHX 25, WSH 24 — +1 PHX
  • Players in foul trouble : 2

Foul-trouble context

WSH (Home)

  • Emma Meesseman — 5 PF (Q4 1:54)

PHX (Away)

  • Sonja Petrovic — 5 PF (Q4 3:18)

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

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • Crew sample: 31 prior games · season 2016 · since 2016-05-01
  • Pregame crew foul tendency : 45.2 fouls/game vs league 44.3 Near league avg
  • Phoenix Mercury with assigned officials: 1-4, -0.4 foul diff/game (5-game sample)Limited sample
  • Washington Mystics with assigned officials: 2-3, -1.2 foul diff/game (5-game sample)Limited sample

Postgame result

PHX 91–79 WSH · Winner: Phoenix Mercury

Worked crew

Actual foul environment

  • 44 total fouls
  • PHX fouls: 21
  • WSH fouls: 23

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