WNBA · 2026-07-09 (UTC)

Las Vegas Aces at Portland Fire

Officiating report for this game.

Officiating Impact Score

24 / 100 Low

Low impact: the game had an 8-point margin, a 2-attempt free-throw edge for LV, 4 late-game fouls, and a player in foul trouble.

Actual fouls: 36 total · LV 17, POR 19 · +2 on POR

What shaped the score

  • Final margin: 8 pts
  • Fouls : LV 17, POR 19 — +2 on POR
  • Late-game fouls : 4 in Q4/OT final five minutes
  • Free throw attempts : LV 22, POR 20 — +2 LV
  • Players in foul trouble : 1
  • Pregame crew context: Near league avg (47-game crew sample)

Foul-trouble context

POR (Home)

  • Emily Engstler — 5 PF (Q4 4:20)

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

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • Crew sample: 47 prior games, 6 with 2+ assigned · season 2026 · since 2026-04-25
  • Pregame crew foul tendency : 42.6 fouls/game vs league 42.6 Near league avg
  • Las Vegas Aces with assigned officials: 6-1, -1.7 foul diff/game (7-game sample)
  • Portland Fire with assigned officials: 2-2, +3.8 foul diff/game (4-game sample)Limited sample

Pregame crew

Confirmed crew

Crew chief
#31 Amy Bonner
Referee
#6 Charles Watson
Umpire
#36 Ken Jones

Postgame result

LV 88–80 POR · Winner: Las Vegas Aces

Confirmed Crew worked as assigned.

Actual foul environment

  • 36 total fouls
  • LV fouls: 17
  • POR fouls: 19

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

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