The Phoenix Mercury have committed the most personal fouls by a team in a game, with 42 fouls versus the Wings on June 18, 2016.

Interpreted as:

most fouls a team by a regular-season game

	TEAM	PF	DATE	TM		OPP	RESULT	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV
1	Mercury	42	6/18/2016	PHX	vs	DAL	L 111-117	315	111	40	21	12	5	38	88	43.2	7	21	33.3	28	35	80.0	53.7	10	30	20
2	Fever	39	6/18/2000	IND	@	DET	L 74-111	200	74	28	7	6	2	26	54	48.1	3	8	37.5	19	34	55.9	53.7	12	16	27
3	Mystics	38	8/5/2006	WAS	@	SAC	L 95-99	250	95	28	26	13	8	36	77	46.8	3	16	18.8	20	24	83.3	54.2	7	21	18
4	Mercury	36	8/1/2009	PHX	@	MIN	W 87-73	200	87	40	17	9	4	35	65	53.8	5	17	29.4	12	14	85.7	61.1	9	31	27
5	Mystics	36	7/7/2009	WAS	@	MIN	L 94-96	225	94	41	9	8	2	33	76	43.4	3	7	42.9	25	35	71.4	51.4	16	25	16
6	Lynx	36	6/20/2008	MIN	@	DET	L 93-98	225	93	42	18	6	2	32	77	41.6	0	6	0.0	29	42	69.0	48.7	18	24	16
7	Silver Stars	36	8/22/2003	SAN	@	PHX	L 62-89	200	62	30	8	7	5	19	48	39.6	0	5	0.0	24	40	60.0	47.3	10	20	22
8	Mystics	36	8/3/1998	WAS	@	LAS	L 72-86	200	72	32	14	11	2	25	67	37.3	8	20	40.0	14	20	70.0	47.5	11	21	27
9	Sparks	36	6/23/1997	LAS	@	UTA	L 89-102	200	89	38	19	2	2	33	70	47.1	5	16	31.3	18	24	75.0	55.2	7	31	20
10	Sun	35	6/22/2018	CON	@	ATL	L 70-75	240	70	33	15	10	2	24	67	35.8	6	20	30.0	16	23	69.6	45.4	12	21	21
11	Lynx	35	7/20/2007	MIN	vs	WAS	L 87-91	225	87	42	16	7	1	34	70	48.6	7	14	50.0	12	15	80.0	56.8	11	31	29
12	Mystics	35	5/25/2006	WAS	@	CHA	L 63-73	200	63	38	16	7	6	26	63	41.3	3	14	21.4	8	14	57.1	45.5	14	24	27
13	Fever	35	5/29/2005	IND	@	HOU	L 78-86	250	78	32	20	11	3	28	66	42.4	6	16	37.5	16	19	84.2	52.4	9	23	20
14	Silver Stars	35	7/1/2003	SAN	@	DET	L 88-99	200	88	34	10	6	1	32	72	44.4	3	16	18.8	21	27	77.8	52.5	13	21	15
15	Fire	35	7/19/2000	POR	@	MIA	L 62-69	200	62	29	15	7	1	24	57	42.1	3	10	30.0	11	19	57.9	47.4	14	15	22
16	Storm	35	7/10/2000	SEA	@	MIA	L 42-59	200	42	17	5	7	3	13	43	30.2	1	8	12.5	15	18	83.3	41.2	3	14	20
17	Fire	35	7/2/2000	POR	@	MIN	L 75-81	200	75	30	16	7	1	24	50	48.0	6	16	37.5	21	27	77.8	60.6	10	20	28
18	Sparks	35	6/17/2000	LAS	@	POR	W 94-81	200	94	30	20	8	4	29	63	46.0	6	15	40.0	30	34	88.2	60.3	10	20	17
19	Mercury	35	6/12/1999	PHX	@	SAC	L 85-96	200	85	36	18	3	9	29	58	50.0	6	17	35.3	21	29	72.4	60.1	10	26	23
20	Lynx	34	8/22/2010	MIN	@	IND	W 83-79	225	83	44	8	8	0	30	85	35.3	3	14	21.4	20	23	87.0	43.6	15	29	9
21	Dream	34	6/27/2008	ATL	@	CON	L 101-109	225	101	34	24	10	7	38	91	41.8	14	32	43.8	11	13	84.6	52.2	12	22	13
22	Shock	34	6/20/2008	DET	vs	MIN	W 98-93	225	98	44	16	4	6	29	71	40.8	6	16	37.5	34	41	82.9	55.0	15	29	16
23	Mystics	34	6/3/2007	WAS	@	IND	L 66-70	200	66	20	11	13	1	25	61	41.0	4	15	26.7	12	16	75.0	48.5	5	15	23
24	Mystics	34	6/15/2006	WAS	@	CHA	W 96-77	200	96	40	19	7	1	34	68	50.0	8	14	57.1	20	29	69.0	59.4	13	27	13
25	Sparks	34	6/3/2006	LAS	@	NYL	L 79-89	225	79	47	19	9	2	30	67	44.8	1	9	11.1	18	29	62.1	49.5	13	34	19