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1997-08-18

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 (12.4 off)
Pythagorean 59.6% 40.4% -

Actual: Los Angeles Sparks +9 (75-66). Predictions use season-end ratings.

Phoenix Mercury

Player MIN FG 3PT FT REB AST STL BLK TO PTS Numbers RAPM GS
Michele Timms * 37 3-11 1-5 4-6 4 4 4 0 0 11 12 -
Jennifer Gillom * 34 8-18 1-5 1-2 6 0 0 0 1 18 5 -
Bridget Pettis * 22 2-7 0-2 8-8 2 2 0 0 3 12 6 -
Toni Foster * 15 2-5 0-0 0-0 2 1 1 0 1 4 2 -
Mikiko Hagiwara * 11 0-2 0-0 0-0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 -
Umeki Webb 21 3-4 0-0 1-2 4 3 5 0 0 7 15 -
Marlies Askamp 20 2-9 0-0 2-3 9 0 2 0 2 6 6 -
Tia Jackson 16 1-2 0-0 0-0 1 3 0 0 1 2 3 -
Tara Williams 11 3-8 0-3 0-0 1 1 1 0 0 6 1 -
Nancy Lieberman 7 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 -

Los Angeles Sparks

Player MIN FG 3PT FT REB AST STL BLK TO PTS Numbers RAPM GS
Tamecka Dixon * 37 7-17 0-4 9-11 9 3 2 0 2 23 18 -
Katrina Colleton * 34 3-4 1-1 1-2 4 3 2 1 2 8 12 -
Lisa Leslie * 34 8-15 0-2 10-13 15 2 0 2 5 26 25 -
Penny Toler * 34 2-8 0-1 4-6 1 8 0 0 4 8 5 -
Haixia Zheng * 32 4-6 0-0 0-0 4 2 1 2 2 8 9 -
Linda Burgess 15 1-6 0-0 0-2 5 0 0 0 3 2 -2 -
Jamila Wideman 6 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
Daedra Charles 4 0-1 0-0 0-0 4 0 0 1 1 0 3 -

* = starter