WNBA · 2026-05-10 (UTC)

Phoenix Mercury at Golden State Valkyries

Officiating report for this game.

Officiating Impact Score

15 / 100 Low

Low impact: the game had a 16-point margin, a 1-attempt free-throw edge for PHX, 7 late-game fouls, and multiple players in foul trouble.

Actual fouls: 42 total · PHX 21, GS 21 · even

What shaped the score

  • Final margin: 16 pts
  • Fouls : PHX 21, GS 21 — even
  • Late-game fouls : 7 in Q4/OT final five minutes
  • Free throw attempts : PHX 19, GS 18 — +1 PHX
  • Players in foul trouble : 2

Foul-trouble context

PHX (Away)

  • Alyssa Thomas — 5 PF (Q4 1:18)
  • Jovana Nogic — 5 PF (Q4 5:43)

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

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • Crew sample: 6 prior games · season 2026 · since 2026-04-25
  • Pregame crew foul tendency : 54.5 fouls/game vs league 48.8 Above league avg
  • Phoenix Mercury: Limited team-specific sample
  • Golden State Valkyries: Limited team-specific sample

Postgame result

PHX 79–95 GS · Winner: Golden State Valkyries

Worked crew

Actual foul environment

  • 42 total fouls
  • PHX fouls: 21
  • GS fouls: 21

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

Challenge analysis

1 challenge/review event — 1 unresolved.

TeamClockKindOutcome
PHX 4:03 Coach's challenge Unresolved