Model Predictions
| Model | Phoenix Mercury | Sacramento Monarchs | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 10.8% | 89.2% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 17.5% | 82.5% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 14.0% | 86.0% | +10.0 | ✗ (12.0 off) |
| Pythagorean | 33.7% | 66.3% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Sacramento Monarchs -2 (70-72). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Phoenix Mercury
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Taurasi | 31 | 6-13 | 3-6 | 5-6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 11 | - |
| A. DeForge | 29 | 6-16 | 3-6 | 4-6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 6 | - |
| P. Pierson | 22 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 13 | - |
| B. Snell | 20 | 2-7 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | - |
| G. Jackson | 18 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | - |
| A. Robinson | 17 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | - |
| S. Irvin | 11 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 1-4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | - |
| T. Moore | 9 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | - |
| R. Williams | 7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
| S. Wright | 6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | - |
| L. Taylor | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| A. Williams | 6 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - |
Sacramento Monarchs
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Lawson | 28 | 4-9 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | - |
| N. Powell | 23 | 3-9 | 2-6 | 2-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 7 | - |
| C. Newton | 20 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | - |
| M. Lijie | 17 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 4-6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11 | - |
| O. Scott | 16 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | - |
| H. Maiga-Ba | 15 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | - |
| E. Buescher | 14 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | - |
| K. Haynie | 13 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | - |
| H. Grima | 12 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | - |
| C. Anderson | 11 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | - |
| C. Greenwalt | 10 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | - |
| D. Walker | 3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| R. Brunson | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
* = starter