Model Predictions
| Model | Los Angeles Sparks | Minnesota Lynx | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 53.2% | 46.8% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 55.1% | 44.9% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 45.6% | 54.4% | +1.0 | ✓ (2.0 off) |
| Pythagorean | 54.5% | 45.5% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Minnesota Lynx +3 (68-65). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Los Angeles Sparks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Holdsclaw | 40 | 7-16 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 9 | - |
| L. Leslie | 32 | 5-15 | 1-2 | 2-4 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 11 | - |
| T. Dixon | 30 | 4-11 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 11 | - |
| D. Lewis | 30 | 4-10 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | - |
| C. Thomas | 27 | 4-8 | 0-1 | 3-3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 11 | - |
| T. Whitmore | 17 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -2 | - |
| N. Teasley | 16 | 1-7 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -1 | - |
| R. Masciadri | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
Minnesota Lynx
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Smith | 37 | 8-14 | 5-8 | 3-7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 11 | - |
| T. Williams-Jeter | 33 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | - |
| S. Abrosimova | 32 | 5-12 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 6 | - |
| N. Ohlde | 30 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 8 | - |
| K. Harrower | 20 | 1-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - |
| A. Jacobs | 20 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 6-6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 14 | - |
| S. Lovelace | 12 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | - |
| V. Hayden-Johnson | 9 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | - |
* = starter