Model Predictions
| Model | Houston Comets | Phoenix Mercury | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 25.2% | 74.8% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 34.4% | 65.6% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 27.2% | 72.8% | +5.4 | ✓ (4.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 41.3% | 58.7% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Phoenix Mercury +10 (73-63). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Houston Comets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Swoopes | 37 | 2-7 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | - |
| T. Thompson | 37 | 5-13 | 0-2 | 9-10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 10 | - |
| K. Holland-Corn | 30 | 4-7 | 3-4 | 4-5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 12 | - |
| D. Canty | 25 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | - |
| T. Johnson | 19 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | - |
| M. Snow | 17 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | - |
| F. Ragland | 14 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | - |
| S. Lambert | 10 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | - |
| G. Grubin | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | - |
| L. Berthieu | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - |
Phoenix Mercury
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Taurasi | 31 | 5-12 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 13 | - |
| A. DeForge | 30 | 6-15 | 3-5 | 1-1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 9 | - |
| P. Taylor | 29 | 7-13 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 8 | - |
| S. Wright | 24 | 5-7 | 4-4 | 2-2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 13 | - |
| N. McCray-Penson | 19 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | - |
| S. Tuvic | 18 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - |
| K. Christensen | 17 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | - |
| T. Moore | 10 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| A. Williams-Strong | 7 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -3 | - |
| L. Taylor | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter