Model Predictions
| Model | New York Liberty | Phoenix Mercury | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley-Terry | 75.7% | 24.3% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 62.0% | 38.0% | -2.7 | ✗ (8.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 57.3% | 42.7% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Phoenix Mercury +6 (78-72). Predictions use season-end ratings.
New York Liberty
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tina Charles * | 38 | 9-17 | 0-0 | 5-5 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 23 | - | - | |
| Kia Nurse * | 33 | 4-12 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | - | - | |
| Tanisha Wright * | 28 | 6-9 | 1-2 | 5-5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 18 | - | - | |
| Rebecca Allen * | 22 | 1-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Bria Hartley * | 22 | 4-10 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | - | - | |
| Marine Johannès | 25 | 0-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Reshanda Gray | 14 | 3-10 | 0-1 | 3-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | - | - | |
| Brittany Boyd-Jones | 7 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Nayo Raincock-Ekunwe | 6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Han Xu | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
Phoenix Mercury
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeWanna Bonner * | 36 | 9-21 | 4-10 | 8-9 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 30 | - | - | |
| Yvonne Turner * | 32 | 5-8 | 2-2 | 1-2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13 | - | - | |
| Leilani Mitchell * | 30 | 5-11 | 3-8 | 6-6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19 | - | - | |
| Briann January * | 28 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| Brianna Turner * | 22 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | - | - | |
| Camille Smith | 23 | 0-7 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - | - | |
| Sophie Cunningham | 12 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Asia Taylor | 11 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
* = starter