Model Predictions
| Model | New York Liberty | Indiana Fever | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 24.2% | 75.8% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 32.6% | 67.4% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 30.8% | 69.2% | +4.4 | ✓ (2.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 45.2% | 54.8% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 40.0% | 60.0% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 40.0% | 60.0% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 41.0% | 59.0% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Indiana Fever +2 (69-67). Ratings: 2005 season-end ratings.
New York Liberty
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elena Baranova * | 35 | 3-6 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 18 | - |
| Crystal Robinson * | 34 | 7-17 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 9 | - |
| Vickie Johnson * | 32 | 4-6 | 2-2 | 6-6 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 17 | - |
| Becky Hammon * | 23 | 3-8 | 1-4 | 2-3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 4 | - |
| Bethany Donaphin * | 17 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -2 | - |
| DeTrina White | 26 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 11 | - |
| K.B. Sharp | 15 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Shameka Christon | 14 | 3-8 | 0-2 | 4-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | - |
Indiana Fever
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamika Catchings * | 36 | 4-12 | 2-5 | 4-5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 13 | - |
| Kelly Miller * | 33 | 8-14 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 14 | - |
| Kristen Rasmussen * | 30 | 4-8 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 10 | - |
| Deanna Jackson * | 29 | 3-11 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | -1 | - |
| Natalie Williams * | 27 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 13 | - |
| Kate Starbird | 15 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | - |
| Kelly Schumacher | 11 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -1 | - |
| Niele Ivey | 8 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Ebony Hoffman | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - |
* = starter