WNBA · 2026-05-18 (UTC)
Connecticut Sun at Portland Fire
Officiating report for this game.
Officiating Impact Score
46 / 100 Moderate
Moderate impact: the game had a 1-point margin, a 6-attempt free-throw edge for POR, and 8 late-game fouls.
Actual fouls: 48 total · CON 25, POR 23 · +2 on CON
What shaped the score
- Final margin: 1 pts
- Fouls : CON 25, POR 23 — +2 on CON
- Late-game fouls : 8 in Q4/OT final five minutes
- Free throw attempts : CON 20, POR 26 — +6 POR
- Players in foul trouble : none recorded
Crew & tendencies
Observed splits
- Crew sample: 11 prior games, 3 with 2+ assigned · season 2026 · since 2026-04-26
- Pregame crew foul tendency : 50.5 fouls/game vs league 46.9 Near league avg
- Connecticut Sun: Limited team-specific sample
- Portland Fire: Limited team-specific sample
Postgame result
Worked crew
- Referee: #42 Roy Gulbeyan
- Referee: #40 Marcy Williams
- Referee: #29 Jason Alabanza
Actual foul environment
For the full foul log, see the detailed game page.
Challenge analysis
5 challenge/review events — 2 overturned, 2 confirmed — 1 unresolved.
| Team | Clock | Kind | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| CON | 5:38 | Ref-initiated review | Confirmed |
| CON | 4:53 | Ref-initiated review | Overturned |
| CON | 3:58 | Ref-initiated review | Unresolved |
| CON | 0:00 | Ref-initiated review | Confirmed |
| POR | 3:08 | Coach's challenge | Overturned |