WNBA · 2025 · 2025-05-18

Minnesota Lynx at Los Angeles Sparks

Game officiating.

MIN 89 – 75 LA

Winner: Minnesota Lynx

Whistle counts

Total fouls
41
MIN fouls
22
LA fouls
19
FT-trip differential
-5

Foul-type breakdown

TypeCount
Personal 17
Shooting 14
Loose ball 6
Offensive 3
Technical 1

Officials

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • Crew sample: 3 prior games, 1 with 2+ assignedLimited sample · season 2025 · since 2025-05-02
  • Pregame crew foul tendency : 29.3 fouls/game vs league 36.0 Below league avgLimited sample
  • Minnesota Lynx: Limited team-specific sample
  • Los Angeles Sparks: Limited team-specific sample

Foul log

  1. Q1 · 9:32
    Shooting

    Alanna Smith · #8 (MIN)

  2. Q1 · 9:23
    Personal

    Rickea Jackson · #5 (LA)

  3. Q1 · 7:24
    Shooting

    Dearica Hamby · #5 (LA)

  4. Q1 · 5:26
    Shooting

    Courtney Williams · #10 (MIN)

  5. Q1 · 3:35
    Shooting

    Jessica Shepard · #32 (MIN)

  6. Q1 · 2:35
    Shooting

    Karlie Samuelson · #44 (MIN)

  7. Q1 · 1:28
    Shooting

    Azura Stevens · #30 (LA)

  8. Q1 · 0:47.1
    Personal

    Kelsey Plum · #0 (LA)

  9. Q2 · 8:26
    Personal

    Natisha Hiedeman · #2 (MIN)

  10. Q2 · 7:58
    Offensive

    Marieme Badiane · #22 (MIN)

  11. Q2 · 6:28
    Shooting

    Sarah Ashlee Barker · #3 (LA)

  12. Q2 · 6:11
    Shooting

    Marieme Badiane · #22 (MIN)

  13. Q2 · 5:04
    Personal

    Kelsey Plum · #0 (LA)

  14. Q2 · 2:51
    Shooting

    Diamond Miller · #1 (MIN)

  15. Q2 · 0:54.0
    Personal

    Dearica Hamby · #5 (LA)

  16. Q2 · 0:35.1
    Personal

    Bridget Carleton · #6 (MIN)

  17. Q3 · 8:36
    Personal

    Karlie Samuelson · #44 (MIN)

  18. Q3 · 8:14
    Loose ball

    Kelsey Plum · #0 (LA)

  19. Q3 · 6:44
    Personal

    Azura Stevens · #30 (LA)

  20. Q3 · 6:17
    Shooting

    Alanna Smith · #8 (MIN)

  21. Q3 · 5:40
    Personal

    Alanna Smith · #8 (MIN)

  22. Q3 · 5:07
    Personal

    Karlie Samuelson · #44 (MIN)

  23. Q3 · 4:47
    Personal

    Jessica Shepard · #32 (MIN)

  24. Q3 · 3:13
    Personal

    Natisha Hiedeman · #2 (MIN)

  25. Q3 · 2:57
    Loose ball

    Bridget Carleton · #6 (MIN)

  26. Q3 · 2:43
    Personal

    Odyssey Sims · #1 (LA)

  27. Q3 · 2:36
    Loose ball

    Kelsey Plum · #0 (LA)

  28. Q3 · 1:36
    Loose ball

    Sarah Ashlee Barker · #3 (LA)

  29. Q3 · 0:53.0
    Shooting

    Napheesa Collier · #24 (MIN)

  30. Q3 · 0:53.0
    Technical

    Napheesa Collier · #24 (MIN)

  31. Q3 · 0:38.0
    Shooting

    Sarah Ashlee Barker · #3 (LA)

  32. Q4 · 8:02
    Shooting

    Jessica Shepard · #32 (MIN)

  33. Q4 · 7:33
    Loose ball

    Sarah Ashlee Barker · #3 (LA)

  34. Q4 · 6:03
    Loose ball

    Kelsey Plum · #0 (LA)

  35. Q4 · 5:47
    Personal

    Karlie Samuelson · #44 (MIN)

  36. Q4 · 5:23
    Personal

    Dearica Hamby · #5 (LA)

  37. Q4 · 3:32
    Offensive

    Kelsey Plum · #0 (LA)

  38. Q4 · 3:18
    Personal

    Sarah Ashlee Barker · #3 (LA)

  39. Q4 · 3:12
    Offensive

    Napheesa Collier · #24 (MIN)

  40. Q4 · 1:28
    Personal

    Karlie Samuelson · #44 (MIN)

  41. Q4 · 0:19.1
    Shooting

    Odyssey Sims · #1 (LA)