WNBA · 2026-07-22 (UTC)

Minnesota Lynx at Seattle Storm

Officiating report for this game.

Officiating Impact Score

23 / 100 Low

Low impact: the game had a 10-point margin, a 2-attempt free-throw edge for MIN, 7 late-game fouls, and a player in foul trouble.

Actual fouls: 25 total · MIN 13, SEA 12 · +1 on MIN

What shaped the score

  • Final margin: 10 pts
  • Fouls : MIN 13, SEA 12 — +1 on MIN
  • Late-game fouls : 7 in Q4/OT final five minutes
  • Free throw attempts : MIN 17, SEA 15 — +2 MIN
  • Players in foul trouble : 1
  • Pregame crew context: Near league avg (54-game crew sample)

Foul-trouble context

MIN (Away)

  • Courtney Williams — 5 PF (Q4 8:49)

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

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • Crew sample: 54 prior games, 2 with 2+ assigned · season 2026 · since 2026-04-25
  • Pregame crew foul tendency : 40.4 fouls/game vs league 41.8 Near league avg
  • Minnesota Lynx with assigned officials: 2-2, +2.8 foul diff/game (4-game sample)Limited sample
  • Seattle Storm with assigned officials: 1-5, +4.5 foul diff/game (6-game sample)

Pregame crew

Confirmed crew

Crew chief
#32 Agon Abazi
Referee
#27 Tyler Mirkovich
Umpire
#41 RJ Johnson

Postgame result

MIN 86–76 SEA · Winner: Minnesota Lynx

Confirmed Crew worked as assigned.

Actual foul environment

  • 25 total fouls
  • MIN fouls: 13
  • SEA fouls: 12

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

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