WNBA · 2026-06-13 (UTC)

Los Angeles Sparks at Phoenix Mercury

Officiating report for this game.

Officiating Impact Score

54 / 100 High

High impact: the game had a 9-point margin, a 8-attempt free-throw edge for LA, 10 late-game fouls, and a player in foul trouble.

Actual fouls: 42 total · LA 19, PHX 23 · +4 on PHX

What shaped the score

  • Final margin: 9 pts
  • Fouls : LA 19, PHX 23 — +4 on PHX
  • Late-game fouls : 10 in Q4/OT final five minutes
  • Free throw attempts : LA 23, PHX 15 — +8 LA
  • Players in foul trouble : 1

Foul-trouble context

PHX (Home)

  • Monique Akoa Makani — 5 PF (Q4 7:02)

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

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • Crew sample: 23 prior games · season 2026 · since 2026-04-25
  • Pregame crew foul tendency : 44.5 fouls/game vs league 43.5 Near league avg
  • Los Angeles Sparks: Limited team-specific sample
  • Phoenix Mercury with assigned officials: 3-2, -3.2 foul diff/game (5-game sample)Limited sample

Postgame result

LA 111–102 PHX · Winner: Los Angeles Sparks

Worked crew

Actual foul environment

  • 42 total fouls
  • LA fouls: 19
  • PHX fouls: 23

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

Challenge analysis

5 challenge/review events — 3 overturned — 2 unresolved.

TeamClockKindOutcome
PHX 6:26 Coach's challenge Overturned
LA 3:09 Ref-initiated review Overturned
LA 1:53 Coach's challenge Unresolved
LA 1:53 Coach's challenge Overturned
PHX 0:40 Coach's challenge Unresolved