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2008-05-20

Model Predictions

Model Phoenix Mercury San Antonio Silver Stars Spread Result
Elo 25.6% 74.4% -
Bradley-Terry 27.0% 73.0% -
Margin 26.9% 73.1% +5.5 (0.5 off)
Pythagorean 42.1% 57.9% -

Actual: San Antonio Silver Stars +5 (81-76). Predictions use season-end ratings.

Phoenix Mercury

Player MIN FG 3PT FT REB AST STL BLK TO PTS Numbers RAPM GS
T. Smith 35 6-9 0-0 0-0 6 0 3 1 2 12 11 -
C. Pondexter 34 8-19 1-4 6-6 4 4 1 0 5 23 8 -
D. Taurasi 32 7-20 1-6 5-6 5 4 2 1 1 20 11 -
K. Miller 29 2-6 0-1 3-4 6 4 0 0 4 7 7 -
K. Mazzante 19 3-7 3-6 0-0 0 0 2 0 0 9 4 -
W. Crockett 15 0-0 0-0 1-2 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 -
L. Willingham 15 1-1 0-0 0-0 3 1 1 0 2 2 4 -
B. Farris 10 0-1 0-0 2-2 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 -

San Antonio Silver Stars

Player MIN FG 3PT FT REB AST STL BLK TO PTS Numbers RAPM GS
B. Hammon 31 2-8 1-6 9-10 4 5 0 0 5 14 10 -
S. Young-Malcolm 31 9-16 0-0 7-8 7 1 3 0 2 25 18 -
M. Atunrase 27 1-6 0-3 0-0 4 1 1 2 1 2 3 -
H. Darling 26 3-7 2-4 4-5 1 2 0 0 3 12 5 -
E. Buescher 26 5-10 1-3 2-2 4 6 0 1 1 13 13 -
V. Johnson 23 0-3 0-0 2-4 5 2 0 0 4 2 2 -
R. Riley 22 5-7 0-1 1-2 8 2 0 0 3 11 11 -
S. Irvin 7 1-2 0-0 0-0 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 -

* = starter