Model Predictions
| Model | Minnesota Lynx | Los Angeles Sparks | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 49.3% | 50.7% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 41.9% | 58.1% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 36.2% | 63.8% | +3.1 | ✓ (0.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 48.3% | 51.7% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 45.4% | 54.6% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 45.3% | 54.7% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 42.3% | 57.7% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Los Angeles Sparks +4 (88-84). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Minnesota Lynx
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Whalen | 36 | 4-12 | 0-2 | 4-4 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 7 | - |
| C. Wiggins | 33 | 5-8 | 4-6 | 4-4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 13 | - |
| R. Brunson | 31 | 7-14 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 18 | - |
| S. Augustus | 31 | 7-17 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 3 | - |
| C. Houston | 25 | 7-10 | 2-3 | 5-6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 18 | - |
| N. Anosike | 24 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | - |
| M. Wright | 16 | 0-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| H. Maiga-Ba | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
Los Angeles Sparks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Thompson | 37 | 5-17 | 1-5 | 3-5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 3 | - |
| D. Milton-Jones | 30 | 7-11 | 0-2 | 8-11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 19 | - |
| N. Quinn | 30 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | - |
| T. Penicheiro | 25 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 | - |
| L. Wisdom-Hylton | 19 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | - |
| M. Ferdinand-Harris | 19 | 6-7 | 1-1 | 6-6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 9 | - |
| Candace Parker | 17 | 5-9 | 1-1 | 1-4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 14 | - |
| Kristi Toliver | 17 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | - |
| B. Lennox | 5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
| A. Riley | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter