Model Predictions
| Model | San Antonio Silver Stars | Phoenix Mercury | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 59.4% | 40.6% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 60.3% | 39.7% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 46.8% | 53.2% | +0.7 | ✗ (10.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 51.9% | 48.1% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Phoenix Mercury -10 (87-97). Predictions use season-end ratings.
San Antonio Silver Stars
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Buescher | 34 | 6-11 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 15 | - |
| S. Young-Malcolm | 33 | 10-14 | 0-0 | 6-6 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 26 | - |
| B. Hammon | 31 | 5-16 | 4-9 | 5-6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 10 | - |
| V. Johnson | 25 | 3-9 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 15 | - |
| A. Wauters | 25 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 5-9 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 20 | - |
| H. Darling | 15 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | - |
| R. Riley | 12 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | - |
| M. Atunrase | 9 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10 | - |
Phoenix Mercury
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Pondexter | 35 | 8-20 | 3-7 | 4-5 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 23 | 10 | - |
| D. Taurasi | 33 | 10-20 | 2-8 | 1-1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 11 | - |
| T. Smith | 29 | 5-14 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 12 | - |
| K. Miller | 26 | 3-10 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | - |
| L. Willingham | 21 | 4-9 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | - |
| B. Farris | 19 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | - |
| K. Mazzante | 15 | 3-5 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 7 | - |
| Y. Oga | 7 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| L. Sanders | 6 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
* = starter