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2008-08-28

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 (22.7 off)
Pythagorean 51.9% 48.1% -

Actual: Phoenix Mercury -22 (55-77). Predictions use season-end ratings.

San Antonio Silver Stars

Player MIN FG 3PT FT REB AST STL BLK TO PTS Numbers RAPM GS
S. Young-Malcolm 28 9-14 0-0 0-0 4 3 2 1 1 18 13 -
E. Buescher 25 2-8 2-5 3-4 8 5 1 1 1 9 15 -
A. Wauters 24 7-12 1-1 0-0 9 0 1 1 0 15 14 -
B. Hammon 21 5-11 3-7 0-0 1 5 1 0 2 13 7 -
V. Johnson 21 1-2 0-0 0-0 4 5 0 0 0 2 9 -
R. Riley 20 5-8 2-2 0-0 5 1 0 3 1 12 12 -
E. Lawson-Wade 16 2-6 1-3 0-0 0 1 2 0 1 5 1 -
M. Atunrase 15 1-7 1-5 0-0 1 1 0 1 0 3 -1 -
H. Darling 11 0-4 0-3 0-0 2 2 2 1 1 0 2 -
S. Irvin 4 0-1 0-0 0-0 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 -
V. Berezhynska 3 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -

Phoenix Mercury

Player MIN FG 3PT FT REB AST STL BLK TO PTS Numbers RAPM GS
K. Miller 25 3-7 1-3 0-0 6 5 0 0 2 7 9 -
L. Sanders 24 3-10 0-0 6-7 6 0 0 1 0 12 9 -
K. Mazzante 23 1-7 1-6 1-1 2 2 3 0 1 4 3 -
D. Taurasi 22 4-12 1-4 4-4 10 2 0 1 4 13 10 -
B. Farris 19 0-2 0-0 0-0 5 0 1 1 0 0 5 -
B. Smith 19 2-6 0-0 3-5 8 0 0 0 1 7 8 -
L. Willingham 16 3-6 0-0 0-0 1 0 0 0 1 6 0 -
C. Pondexter 16 2-9 0-0 0-0 1 2 0 0 3 4 -5 -
Y. Oga 12 0-5 0-1 0-0 2 1 0 0 2 0 -4 -
A. Quigley 11 1-5 0-1 0-0 3 0 0 0 2 2 -2 -

* = starter