WNBA · 2024 · 2024-08-29

Minnesota Lynx at Phoenix Mercury

Game officiating.

MIN 89 – 76 PHX

Winner: Minnesota Lynx

Whistle counts

Total fouls
34
MIN fouls
16
PHX fouls
18
FT-trip differential
-2

Foul-type breakdown

TypeCount
Shooting 19
Personal 5
Offensive 3
Loose ball 3
Technical 3
Take 1

Officials

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • Crew sample: 51 prior games, 7 with 2+ assigned · season 2024 · since 2024-05-04
  • Pregame crew foul tendency : 35.6 fouls/game vs league 35.8 Near league avg
  • Minnesota Lynx with assigned officials: 6-2, +1.6 foul diff/game (8-game sample)
  • Phoenix Mercury with assigned officials: 5-5, +1.8 foul diff/game (10-game sample)

Foul log

  1. Q1 · 8:46
    Shooting

    Brittney Griner · #42 (PHX)

  2. Q1 · 7:52
    Take

    Courtney Williams · #10 (MIN)

  3. Q1 · 7:20
    Shooting

    Diana Taurasi · #3 (PHX)

  4. Q1 · 6:35
    Offensive

    Brittney Griner · #42 (PHX)

  5. Q1 · 6:11
    Shooting

    Kahleah Copper · #2 (PHX)

  6. Q1 · 5:20
    Offensive

    Kahleah Copper · #2 (PHX)

  7. Q1 · 3:52
    Loose ball

    Alanna Smith · #8 (MIN)

  8. Q1 · 1:38
    Shooting

    Cecilia Zandalasini · #24 (MIN)

  9. Q1 · 1:09
    Shooting

    Cecilia Zandalasini · #24 (MIN)

  10. Q1 · 0:53.2
    Loose ball

    Diamond Miller · #1 (MIN)

  11. Q1 · 0:35.1
    Shooting

    Alanna Smith · #8 (MIN)

  12. Q2 · 9:28
    Shooting

    Myisha Hines-Allen · #2 (MIN)

  13. Q2 · 7:42
    Shooting

    Napheesa Collier · #24 (MIN)

  14. Q2 · 6:54
    Shooting

    Natisha Hiedeman · #2 (MIN)

  15. Q2 · 4:25
    Shooting

    Kahleah Copper · #2 (PHX)

  16. Q2 · 3:56
    Shooting

    Monique Billings · #25 (PHX)

  17. Q2 · 2:45
    Shooting

    Bridget Carleton · #6 (MIN)

  18. Q2 · 1:25
    Shooting

    Mikiah Herbert Harrigan · #21 (PHX)

  19. Q2 · 1:02
    Personal

    Napheesa Collier · #24 (MIN)

  20. Q3 · 9:46
    Personal

    Diana Taurasi · #3 (PHX)

  21. Q3 · 4:35
    Shooting

    Napheesa Collier · #24 (MIN)

  22. Q3 · 1:59
    Shooting

    Diamond Miller · #1 (MIN)

  23. Q3 · 1:43
    Technical

    Bench (PHX)

  24. Q4 · 9:43
    Offensive

    Sophie Cunningham · #8 (PHX)

  25. Q4 · 8:55
    Loose ball

    Natasha Mack · #4 (PHX)

  26. Q4 · 7:58
    Personal

    Diana Taurasi · #3 (PHX)

  27. Q4 · 7:35
    Shooting

    Myisha Hines-Allen · #2 (MIN)

  28. Q4 · 6:11
    Shooting

    Natasha Cloud · #9 (PHX)

  29. Q4 · 3:33
    Technical

    Sophie Cunningham · #8 (PHX)

  30. Q4 · 3:28
    Shooting

    Napheesa Collier · #24 (MIN)

  31. Q4 · 3:28
    Technical

    Sophie Cunningham · #8 (PHX) · drew Napheesa Collier · #24

  32. Q4 · 2:46
    Shooting

    Alanna Smith · #8 (MIN)

  33. Q4 · 2:31
    Personal

    Diana Taurasi · #3 (PHX)

  34. Q4 · 1:28
    Personal

    Diana Taurasi · #3 (PHX)