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2005-08-18

Model Predictions

Model Phoenix Mercury Houston Comets Spread Result
Elo 33.4% 66.6% -
Bradley-Terry 33.3% 66.7% -
Margin 27.5% 72.5% +5.3 (5.7 off)
Pythagorean 41.5% 58.5% -

Actual: Houston Comets +11 (77-66). Predictions use season-end ratings.

Phoenix Mercury

Player MIN FG 3PT FT REB AST STL BLK TO PTS Numbers RAPM GS
D. Taurasi 32 4-10 0-3 2-2 2 5 2 0 3 10 6 -
K. Vodichkova 31 7-13 1-1 1-2 7 0 1 0 3 16 8 -
A. DeForge 30 6-12 1-2 2-2 3 4 0 0 0 15 10 -
P. Taylor 27 2-8 1-3 3-4 1 6 0 0 2 8 5 -
A. Robinson 25 2-6 0-0 0-0 4 1 0 3 1 4 5 -
L. Harrison 10 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 -
B. Snell 10 1-4 0-3 0-0 3 2 0 0 0 2 3 -
S. Irvin 8 1-4 0-0 2-2 3 0 1 0 0 4 4 -
A. Williams 7 2-5 1-3 0-0 1 0 0 0 0 5 1 -
N. Ivey 4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
S. Wright 3 0-0 0-0 2-2 0 0 1 0 0 2 3 -

Houston Comets

Player MIN FG 3PT FT REB AST STL BLK TO PTS Numbers RAPM GS
S. Swoopes 36 6-13 0-1 4-5 5 5 2 0 1 16 14 -
J. Arcain 34 1-4 0-0 5-5 6 6 0 2 3 7 14 -
T. Thompson 33 8-12 2-2 2-2 7 1 1 0 1 20 16 -
D. Canty 33 6-8 0-0 2-2 1 1 0 0 4 14 4 -
M. Snow 25 2-5 0-0 3-3 4 1 1 1 1 7 8 -
S. Lyttle 17 3-5 0-0 3-6 2 1 1 0 0 9 8 -
T. Kostic 11 0-0 0-0 2-2 1 1 0 0 0 2 4 -
T. Phillips 3 1-1 0-0 0-0 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 -

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