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2005-08-27

Model Predictions

Model Phoenix Mercury Seattle Storm Spread Result
Elo 32.9% 67.1% -
Bradley-Terry 37.2% 62.8% -
Margin 27.9% 72.1% +5.2 (5.8 off)
Pythagorean 41.6% 58.4% -

Actual: Seattle Storm +11 (85-74). Predictions use season-end ratings.

Phoenix Mercury

Player MIN FG 3PT FT REB AST STL BLK TO PTS Numbers RAPM GS
D. Taurasi 40 11-25 1-6 8-8 8 6 0 0 4 31 16 -
K. Vodichkova 36 8-15 2-3 0-2 10 2 0 0 1 18 14 -
A. DeForge 31 2-12 1-7 0-0 3 2 1 0 3 5 -4 -
P. Taylor 24 2-7 1-4 0-0 5 4 0 0 2 5 5 -
S. Irvin 23 2-8 0-1 2-3 7 2 2 2 0 6 11 -
A. Robinson 19 1-2 0-0 1-2 0 1 1 2 0 3 5 -
S. Wright 13 2-3 0-1 2-4 4 3 0 0 3 6 7 -
B. Snell 12 0-2 0-2 0-0 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 -

Seattle Storm

Player MIN FG 3PT FT REB AST STL BLK TO PTS Numbers RAPM GS
S. Bird 34 7-12 2-6 4-4 3 7 0 0 2 20 16 -
I. Castro 27 3-9 0-1 0-0 4 2 2 0 0 6 5 -
J. Burse 26 2-3 0-0 3-4 3 0 0 2 3 7 6 -
B. Lennox 24 5-10 0-1 3-3 3 1 1 0 2 13 6 -
S. Batkovic 23 4-8 0-0 3-4 6 5 2 0 2 11 14 -
T. Wright 20 6-7 0-0 5-6 1 0 1 0 1 17 11 -
L. Jackson 15 3-9 1-3 1-1 5 1 0 0 0 8 5 -
S. Edwards 14 1-1 0-0 0-0 3 0 0 0 0 2 4 -
F. Zara 7 0-2 0-1 1-2 1 1 2 0 1 1 2 -
A. Thompson 4 0-1 0-0 0-0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 -

* = starter