Model Predictions
| Model | Houston Comets | Minnesota Lynx | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 44.4% | 55.6% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 46.7% | 53.3% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 49.7% | 50.3% | +0.1 | ✓ (7.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 64.3% | 35.7% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 63.8% | 36.2% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 63.4% | 36.6% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 49.5% | 50.5% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Minnesota Lynx +8 (66-58). Ratings: 2005 season-end ratings.
RAPM GS requires a reviewed game-score run and a qualified player and game match. A dash means the score is unavailable.
Houston Comets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheryl Swoopes * | 39 | 8-17 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 8 | - |
| Kedra Holland-Corn * | 32 | 3-9 | 0-4 | 3-4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | - |
| Michelle Snow * | 30 | 7-13 | 0-0 | 0-3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 8 | - |
| Sheila Lambert * | 23 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Tiffani Johnson * | 22 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | - |
| Dominique Canty | 26 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10 | - |
| Pollyanna Johns Kimbrough | 11 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | - |
| Lucienne Berthieu | 8 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | - |
| Gordana Grubin | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Felicia Ragland | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
Minnesota Lynx
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katie Smith * | 38 | 7-16 | 2-7 | 6-6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 14 | - |
| Tamika Raymond * | 37 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 13 | - |
| Nicole Ohlde * | 31 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | - |
| Amanda Lassiter * | 17 | 3-3 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 5 | - |
| Teresa Edwards * | 16 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 3-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | - |
| Tasha Butts | 24 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | - |
| Helen Darling | 13 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 5-6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | - |
| Amber Jacobs | 9 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Stacey Lovelace | 6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Vanessa Hayden | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
* = starter