Sports News Report
League: WNBASport: BasketballCountry: United StatesCategory: Scores & Results

Becky Hammon criticizes WNBA refs for excessive foul reviews

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 13, 2026, 4:42 PM

Last updated Jul 13, 2026

Becky Hammon criticizes WNBA refs for excessive foul reviews
Summary

Becky Hammon, head coach of the Las Vegas Aces, expressed her frustrations with WNBA officiating after a 109-75 loss to the Indiana Fever on July 12, 2026. Hammon specifically called out the excessive number of foul reviews during the game, including a key moment involving Caitlin Clark. She stated that these reviews lengthen games and contribute to unnecessary drama. This comes amid broader scrutiny of the league's officiating and player protection, regarding Clark's treatment during games. Hammon's comments highlight ongoing concerns about the integrity and pace of WNBA contests.

Source Links
Yahoo Sports
By the Numbers
  • •Becky Hammon criticized officiating for excessive foul reviews.
  • •Las Vegas Aces lost to Indiana Fever, score 109-75.
  • •Multiple foul reviews occurred in the second quarter.
  • •Concerns over player safety, particularly regarding Caitlin Clark.
  • •Hammon's remarks follow public scrutiny of WNBA officiating.
Latest Updates
  • 4:42 PMYahoo Sports — Becky Hammon slams WNBA refs over foul reviews: 'Encouraging more drama'
What they're saying
"

Becky Hammon called out the WNBA's referees for what she believes is an excessive number of foul reviews.

Related Teams & Leagues
Indiana FeverLas Vegas AcesWNBABasketball

Sources

External links

Original reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.

Related Stories

Last 14 days