WNBA · 2016-07-10 (UTC)

Phoenix Mercury at Chicago Sky

Officiating report for this game.

Officiating Impact Score

55 / 100 High

High impact: the game had a 5-point margin, a 9-attempt free-throw edge for PHX, 8 late-game fouls, and a player in foul trouble.

Actual fouls: 47 total · PHX 23, CHI 24 · +1 on CHI

What shaped the score

  • Final margin: 5 pts
  • Fouls : PHX 23, CHI 24 — +1 on CHI
  • Late-game fouls : 8 in Q4/OT final five minutes
  • Free throw attempts : PHX 28, CHI 19 — +9 PHX
  • Players in foul trouble : 1

Foul-trouble context

PHX (Away)

  • Marta Xargay — 6 PF (Q4 4:24) · Fouled out

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

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • Crew sample: 26 prior games, 2 with 2+ assigned · season 2016 · since 2016-05-01
  • Pregame crew foul tendency : 44.8 fouls/game vs league 42.7 Near league avg
  • Phoenix Mercury with assigned officials: 2-1, -8.0 foul diff/game (3-game sample)Limited sample
  • Chicago Sky with assigned officials: 5-3, +0.6 foul diff/game (8-game sample)

Postgame result

PHX 95–100 CHI · Winner: Chicago Sky

Worked crew

Actual foul environment

  • 47 total fouls
  • PHX fouls: 23
  • CHI fouls: 24

Player availability

PHX (Away)

  • Marta Xargay — Fouled out

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