WNBA · 2025 · 2025-08-16

New York Liberty at Minnesota Lynx

Game officiating.

NYL 80 – 86 MIN

Winner: Minnesota Lynx

Whistle counts

Total fouls
35
NYL fouls
23
MIN fouls
12
FT-trip differential
-6

Foul-type breakdown

TypeCount
Shooting 15
Personal 9
Loose ball 3
Offensive 3
Take 3
Technical 1
Transition take 1

Officials

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • Crew sample: 69 prior games, 4 with 2+ assigned · season 2025 · since 2025-05-02
  • Pregame crew foul tendency : 35.5 fouls/game vs league 36.4 Near league avg
  • New York Liberty with assigned officials: 4-5, -2.6 foul diff/game (9-game sample)
  • Minnesota Lynx with assigned officials: 8-3, -0.5 foul diff/game (11-game sample)

Foul log

  1. Q1 · 8:27
    Shooting

    Bridget Carleton · #6 (MIN)

  2. Q1 · 8:03
    Personal

    Sabrina Ionescu · #20 (NYL)

  3. Q1 · 6:03
    Shooting

    Natasha Cloud · #9 (NYL)

  4. Q1 · 5:18
    Loose ball

    Bridget Carleton · #6 (MIN)

  5. Q1 · 3:45
    Shooting

    Leonie Fiebich · #13 (NYL)

  6. Q1 · 1:23
    Shooting

    Maria Kliundikova · #10 (MIN)

  7. Q2 · 9:12
    Shooting

    Emma Meesseman · #33 (NYL)

  8. Q2 · 9:01
    Personal

    DiJonai Carrington · #7 (MIN)

  9. Q2 · 8:59
    Offensive

    Jonquel Jones · #35 (NYL)

  10. Q2 · 6:26
    Personal

    Natasha Cloud · #9 (NYL)

  11. Q2 · 6:26
    Technical

    Natasha Cloud · #9 (NYL)

  12. Q2 · 3:08
    Offensive

    Alanna Smith · #8 (MIN)

  13. Q2 · 2:06
    Shooting

    Emma Meesseman · #33 (NYL)

  14. Q2 · 1:11
    Loose ball

    Leonie Fiebich · #13 (NYL)

  15. Q2 · 0:36.7
    Loose ball

    Jessica Shepard · #32 (MIN)

  16. Q3 · 9:02
    Personal

    Emma Meesseman · #33 (NYL)

  17. Q3 · 8:38
    Shooting

    Courtney Williams · #10 (MIN)

  18. Q3 · 7:52
    Shooting

    Jonquel Jones · #35 (NYL)

  19. Q3 · 6:58
    Personal

    Alanna Smith · #8 (MIN)

  20. Q3 · 6:02
    Offensive

    Alanna Smith · #8 (MIN)

  21. Q3 · 5:38
    Shooting

    Kennedy Burke · #25 (NYL)

  22. Q3 · 5:08
    Shooting

    Natasha Cloud · #9 (NYL)

  23. Q3 · 4:41
    Transition take

    Kennedy Burke · #25 (NYL)

  24. Q3 · 3:45
    Personal

    Leonie Fiebich · #13 (NYL)

  25. Q3 · 0:52.1
    Personal

    Natasha Cloud · #9 (NYL)

  26. Q4 · 9:51
    Personal

    Emma Meesseman · #33 (NYL)

  27. Q4 · 8:24
    Shooting

    DiJonai Carrington · #7 (MIN)

  28. Q4 · 7:23
    Shooting

    Courtney Williams · #10 (MIN)

  29. Q4 · 6:45
    Shooting

    Sabrina Ionescu · #20 (NYL)

  30. Q4 · 6:17
    Shooting

    Leonie Fiebich · #13 (NYL)

  31. Q4 · 2:29
    Shooting

    Emma Meesseman · #33 (NYL)

  32. Q4 · 0:20.5
    Take

    Natasha Cloud · #9 (NYL)

  33. Q4 · 0:12.5
    Take

    Sabrina Ionescu · #20 (NYL)

  34. Q4 · 0:08.6
    Personal

    Kayla McBride · #21 (MIN)

  35. Q4 · 0:03.6
    Take

    Sabrina Ionescu · #20 (NYL)