Model Predictions
| Model | Sacramento Monarchs | Seattle Storm | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 67.0% | 33.0% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 67.3% | 32.7% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 56.0% | 44.0% | -1.3 | ✗ (13.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 53.9% | 46.1% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 72.8% | 27.2% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 72.8% | 27.2% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 53.8% | 46.2% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Seattle Storm +12 (66-54). Ratings: 2005 season-end ratings.
Sacramento Monarchs
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ticha Penicheiro * | 33 | 2-8 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | - |
| Yolanda Griffith * | 30 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 10 | - |
| Tangela Smith * | 29 | 3-10 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 3 | - |
| DeMya Walker * | 28 | 7-9 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 10 | - |
| Edna Campbell * | 8 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - |
| Kara Lawson | 28 | 2-8 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Rebekkah Brunson | 17 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | - |
| Ruthie Bolton | 9 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Hamchetou Maiga-Ba | 9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Chantelle Anderson | 4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
Seattle Storm
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lauren Jackson * | 37 | 7-12 | 2-2 | 7-8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 24 | - |
| Sue Bird * | 34 | 3-7 | 2-4 | 4-6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 16 | - |
| Betty Lennox * | 32 | 3-11 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 | - |
| Sheri Sam * | 32 | 4-14 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | -4 | - |
| Kamila Vodichkova * | 30 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 13 | - |
| Tully Bevilaqua | 10 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | -4 | - |
| Alicia Thompson | 9 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | - |
| Janell Burse | 8 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Simone Edwards | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter