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2004-06-18

Model Predictions

Model Los Angeles Sparks Phoenix Mercury Spread Result
Elo 61.2% 38.8% -
Bradley-Terry 61.9% 38.1% -
Margin 40.9% 59.1% +2.0 (4.0 off)
Pythagorean 49.1% 50.9% -

Actual: Phoenix Mercury -2 (74-76). Predictions use season-end ratings.

Los Angeles Sparks

Player MIN FG 3PT FT REB AST STL BLK TO PTS Numbers RAPM GS
N. Teasley 36 2-6 2-4 5-6 3 5 2 0 5 11 10 -
L. Leslie 35 5-8 0-0 7-10 14 2 4 1 5 17 25 -
D. Milton-Jones 30 4-10 0-1 5-6 2 1 0 1 1 13 6 -
T. Dixon 29 6-10 1-1 6-6 2 1 2 0 2 19 12 -
M. Mabika 28 5-8 1-1 1-1 3 1 0 0 2 12 6 -
L. Macchi 9 2-3 0-0 0-0 1 0 0 0 2 4 0 -
C. Thomas 7 0-1 0-0 0-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
T. Whitmore 6 0-2 0-0 0-0 1 0 0 0 1 0 -2 -
R. Masciadri 4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
T. Weatherspoon 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 -

Phoenix Mercury

Player MIN FG 3PT FT REB AST STL BLK TO PTS Numbers RAPM GS
D. Taurasi 39 8-21 4-11 5-5 2 3 2 0 4 25 7 -
T. Moore 29 4-5 0-0 1-2 3 4 2 1 0 9 14 -
P. Pierson 29 5-12 0-0 0-0 8 3 0 1 2 10 8 -
A. DeForge 25 3-7 2-5 3-4 2 2 2 0 2 11 8 -
A. Williams-Strong 25 5-12 0-0 4-4 4 0 2 1 3 14 6 -
K. Christensen 16 2-4 0-0 1-3 3 0 0 0 1 5 3 -
S. Wright 10 0-0 0-0 0-0 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 -
N. McCray-Penson 9 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 -
S. Tuvic 7 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 -

* = starter