Model Predictions
| Model | Phoenix Mercury | Los Angeles Sparks | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 64.8% | 35.2% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 65.7% | 34.3% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 64.8% | 35.2% | -3.4 | ✗ (15.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 59.6% | 40.4% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Los Angeles Sparks +12 (47-35). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Phoenix Mercury
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michele Timms * | 28 | 3-10 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | - |
| Bridget Pettis * | 24 | 0-8 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -5 | - |
| Umeki Webb * | 23 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Jennifer Gillom * | 22 | 7-11 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 7 | - |
| Toni Foster * | 14 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3 | - |
| Marlies Askamp | 17 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 3 | - |
| Nancy Lieberman | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Tia Jackson | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Monique Ambers | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Los Angeles Sparks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lisa Leslie * | 26 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 8 | - |
| Penny Toler * | 25 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 3-3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 1 | - |
| Linda Burgess * | 18 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 7 | - |
| Jamila Wideman * | 18 | 0-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -4 | - |
| Heidi Burge * | 16 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | - |
| Tamecka Dixon | 11 | 3-4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 | - |
| Daedra Charles | 9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Mwadi Mabika | 6 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Katrina Colleton | 5 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Haixia Zheng | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
* = starter