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 | ✓ (0.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 64.7% | 35.3% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Los Angeles Sparks -6 (78-84). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Minnesota Lynx
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Moore | 35 | 4-12 | 1-6 | 1-2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 3 | - |
| T. McWilliams-Franklin | 34 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 10 | - |
| R. Brunson | 33 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 6-6 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 17 | - |
| S. Augustus | 32 | 8-14 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 17 | - |
| L. Whalen | 32 | 9-15 | 1-3 | 5-8 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 19 | - |
| A. Hornbuckle | 11 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -2 | - |
| C. Houston | 10 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | - |
| C. Wiggins | 10 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - |
| J. Adair | 3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | - |
Los Angeles Sparks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Penicheiro | 36 | 6-9 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 16 | - |
| T. Thompson | 34 | 6-12 | 1-5 | 4-4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 9 | - |
| D. Milton-Jones | 33 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 11 | - |
| J. Lavender | 23 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 14 | - |
| E. Hoffman | 23 | 3-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | - |
| N. Quinn | 18 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - |
| J. O'Hea | 16 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | - |
| K. Toliver | 11 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | -4 | - |
| L. Sanders | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| N. Lacy | 2 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - |
* = starter