Model Predictions
| Model | Seattle Storm | Phoenix Mercury | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley-Terry | 57.2% | 42.8% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 53.8% | 46.2% | -0.8 | ✓ (11.2 off) |
| Pythagorean | 54.2% | 45.8% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Phoenix Mercury -12 (70-82). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Seattle Storm
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natasha Howard * | 34 | 9-19 | 2-6 | 2-2 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 22 | - | - | |
| Alysha Clark * | 29 | 7-9 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 17 | - | - | |
| Jordin Canada * | 29 | 4-12 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 10 | - | - | |
| Mercedes Russell * | 28 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | - | - | |
| Jewell Loyd * | 27 | 5-9 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | - | - | |
| Crystal Langhorne | 12 | 0-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sami Whitcomb | 12 | 2-5 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | - | - | |
| Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis | 10 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| Shavonte Zellous | 10 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | - | - | |
| Courtney Paris | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
Phoenix Mercury
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brianna Turner * | 26 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | - | - | |
| Brittney Griner * | 26 | 11-19 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 22 | - | - | |
| Leilani Mitchell * | 23 | 0-4 | 0-4 | 1-1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| DeWanna Bonner * | 20 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | - | - | |
| Diana Taurasi * | 17 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - | - | |
| Briann January | 22 | 3-8 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | - | - | |
| Yvonne Turner | 17 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| Camille Smith | 14 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | - | - | |
| Essence Carson | 11 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 1-4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - | - | |
| Sophie Cunningham | 10 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | - | - | |
| Sancho Lyttle | 7 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - |
* = starter