WNBA · 2018-08-12 (UTC)

Los Angeles Sparks at Phoenix Mercury

Officiating report for this game.

Officiating Impact Score

26 / 100 Moderate

Moderate impact: the game had an 8-point margin, a notable foul split, and 3 late-game fouls.

Actual fouls: 29 total · LA 17, PHX 11 · +6 on LA

What shaped the score

  • Final margin: 8 pts
  • Fouls : LA 17, PHX 11 — +6 on LA
  • Late-game fouls : 3 in Q4/OT final five minutes

Data not yet available

  • Free throw attempt differential : not available
  • Players in foul trouble : not available

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • Crew sample: 57 prior games, 5 with 2+ assigned · season 2018 · since 2018-05-07
  • Pregame crew foul tendency : 36.2 fouls/game vs league 37.5 Near league avg
  • Los Angeles Sparks with assigned officials: 5-4, -0.7 foul diff/game (9-game sample)
  • Phoenix Mercury with assigned officials: 5-1, -1.3 foul diff/game (6-game sample)

Postgame result

LA 78–86 PHX · Winner: Phoenix Mercury

Worked crew

Actual foul environment

  • 29 total fouls
  • LA fouls: 17
  • PHX fouls: 11

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