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2009-07-28

Model Predictions

Model Phoenix Mercury Connecticut Sun Spread Result
Elo 74.4% 25.6% -
Bradley-Terry 64.6% 35.4% -
Margin 49.5% 50.5% +0.1 (15.1 off)
Pythagorean 53.5% 46.5% -

Actual: Connecticut Sun -15 (80-95). Predictions use season-end ratings.

Phoenix Mercury

Player MIN FG 3PT FT REB AST STL BLK TO PTS Numbers RAPM GS
D. Taurasi 28 6-13 3-7 2-2 9 2 1 1 2 17 15 -
T. Smith 27 4-6 0-1 0-0 9 1 0 1 0 8 13 -
C. Pondexter 26 12-18 1-2 4-4 4 4 0 0 3 29 16 -
L. Willingham 25 4-8 0-0 1-1 4 1 0 0 0 9 6 -
T. Johnson 25 2-5 0-1 1-2 6 7 2 0 4 5 11 -
D. Bonner 24 3-7 0-0 8-10 5 0 0 2 1 14 13 -
K. Mazzante 20 3-7 3-7 0-0 3 0 0 0 1 9 4 -
K. Swanier 15 1-4 0-1 0-0 2 3 0 1 4 2 0 -
B. Smith 9 0-1 0-0 2-2 2 0 0 1 0 2 4 -

Connecticut Sun

Player MIN FG 3PT FT REB AST STL BLK TO PTS Numbers RAPM GS
S. Gruda 27 5-12 0-0 2-4 4 1 1 2 0 12 8 -
A. Jones 26 5-17 0-1 4-6 6 1 1 1 3 14 3 -
L. Whalen 26 3-9 0-0 4-4 8 4 1 0 1 10 13 -
A. Jekabsone-Zogota 25 7-12 1-4 0-0 2 3 0 0 2 15 6 -
C. Black 21 4-7 0-0 1-3 4 1 1 0 0 9 8 -
E. Phillips 20 2-7 1-3 0-0 2 3 1 0 0 5 4 -
A. Holt 18 0-5 0-2 3-4 6 4 1 0 0 3 9 -
K. Brown 18 4-8 0-2 0-0 3 1 0 0 0 8 4 -
T. White 10 1-6 0-3 1-1 1 1 0 0 0 3 -1 -
K. Gardin 10 0-5 0-0 1-2 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 -

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