Model Predictions
| Model | Minnesota Lynx | Phoenix Mercury | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 31.9% | 68.1% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 44.4% | 55.6% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 46.0% | 54.0% | +0.9 | ✓ (6.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 51.5% | 48.5% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Phoenix Mercury +7 (103-96). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Minnesota Lynx
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Augustus | 36 | 10-24 | 0-5 | 7-8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 6 | - |
| A. DeForge | 29 | 8-19 | 5-13 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 6 | - |
| N. Anosike | 29 | 3-11 | 0-0 | 8-16 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 20 | - |
| L. Harding | 27 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 10 | - |
| C. Wiggins | 25 | 2-11 | 0-8 | 7-10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | - |
| K. Rasmussen | 17 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - |
| C. Houston | 14 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 5 | - |
| N. Ohlde | 6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| V. Hayden-Johnson | 4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | - |
| N. Quinn | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| N. Moore | 3 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | - |
Phoenix Mercury
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Miller | 35 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 8-8 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 21 | - |
| D. Taurasi | 32 | 8-15 | 3-4 | 13-15 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 32 | 25 | - |
| C. Pondexter | 32 | 8-20 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 9 | - |
| B. Smith | 23 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | - |
| K. Mazzante | 21 | 2-6 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | - |
| L. Willingham | 20 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 9 | - |
| L. Sanders | 13 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | - |
| B. Farris | 13 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | - |
| O. Scott | 9 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
* = starter