Model Predictions
| Model | Minnesota Lynx | Los Angeles Sparks | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 84.7% | 15.3% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 77.7% | 22.3% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 76.8% | 23.2% | -6.6 | ✗ (14.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 64.7% | 35.3% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Los Angeles Sparks +8 (82-74). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Minnesota Lynx
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Brunson | 33 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 15 | - |
| T. McWilliams-Franklin | 32 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 10 | - |
| L. Whalen | 29 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 9 | - |
| M. Moore | 29 | 7-17 | 4-11 | 3-3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 10 | - |
| S. Augustus | 28 | 3-11 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | -1 | - |
| C. Wiggins | 18 | 2-5 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | - |
| A. Hornbuckle | 10 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | - |
| C. Houston | 9 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | - |
| M. Wright | 7 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - |
| A. Harris | 5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - |
Los Angeles Sparks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Parker | 37 | 8-16 | 1-2 | 2-6 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 20 | - |
| N. Quinn | 30 | 4-10 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 12 | - |
| T. Thompson | 23 | 5-10 | 1-5 | 4-4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 11 | - |
| K. Toliver | 22 | 4-8 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 4 | - |
| E. Hoffman | 21 | 2-8 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | - |
| T. Penicheiro | 20 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | - |
| D. Milton-Jones | 19 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | - |
| J. O'Hea | 17 | 3-5 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | - |
| N. Lacy | 8 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | -2 | - |
| J. Lavender | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
* = starter