Model Predictions
| Model | Phoenix Mercury | Chicago Sky | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 80.3% | 19.7% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 61.9% | 38.1% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 61.4% | 38.6% | -2.5 | ✗ (22.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 56.7% | 43.3% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Chicago Sky +20 (89-69). Predictions use season-end ratings.
| Model | Phoenix Mercury | Chicago Sky | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 80.3% | 19.7% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 61.9% | 38.1% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 61.4% | 38.6% | -2.5 | ✗ (22.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 56.7% | 43.3% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Chicago Sky +20 (89-69). Predictions use season-end ratings.