Model Predictions
| Model | New York Liberty | Detroit Shock | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 31.3% | 68.7% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 25.0% | 75.0% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 24.4% | 75.6% | +6.2 | ✗ (7.2 off) |
| Pythagorean | 37.0% | 63.0% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Detroit Shock -1 (81-82). Predictions use season-end ratings.
New York Liberty
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Moore | 39 | 4-9 | 2-5 | 3-4 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 18 | - |
| S. Christon | 35 | 3-12 | 2-6 | 2-2 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | - |
| J. McCarville | 34 | 8-13 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 16 | - |
| E. Thorn | 31 | 3-8 | 2-6 | 2-2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | - |
| C. Kraayeveld | 24 | 5-15 | 2-6 | 2-4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 4 | - |
| T. Jackson-Jones | 19 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 7 | - |
| A. Battle | 18 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - |
| B. Farris | 9 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | - |
| L. Willis | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | - |
| J. Davenport | 3 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | - |
Detroit Shock
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Nolan | 45 | 8-18 | 2-6 | 3-3 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 16 | - |
| K. Smith | 41 | 6-19 | 5-12 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 2 | - |
| S. Cash | 39 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | - |
| C. Ford | 38 | 9-12 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 29 | - |
| P. Pierson | 20 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 6 | - |
| K. Braxton | 12 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | - |
| I. Latta | 11 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| E. Powell | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| K. Feenstra | 3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - |
* = starter