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 | ✓ (8.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 41.3% | 58.7% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Phoenix Mercury +14 (78-64). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Houston Comets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Thompson | 36 | 4-11 | 2-4 | 7-8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 7 | - |
| F. Ragland | 29 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | - |
| D. Canty | 25 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 4-7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 9 | - |
| M. Snow | 23 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | -1 | - |
| O. Blue | 22 | 5-8 | 0-1 | 3-3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 8 | - |
| T. Johnson | 21 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | - |
| P. Johns Kimbrough | 19 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - |
| S. Lambert | 9 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | - |
| L. Johnson | 6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Phoenix Mercury
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Pierson | 37 | 11-20 | 0-1 | 2-3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 10 | - |
| A. DeForge | 34 | 7-12 | 3-6 | 7-7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 18 | - |
| D. Taurasi | 31 | 4-13 | 1-4 | 5-5 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 13 | - |
| P. Taylor | 31 | 3-6 | 2-5 | 2-4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 14 | - |
| S. Tuvic | 20 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | - |
| N. McCray-Penson | 12 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| J. Kingi-Cross | 7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| K. Christensen | 6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| A. Robinson | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| G. Jackson | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
* = starter