Model Predictions
| Model | New York Liberty | Minnesota Lynx | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 14.7% | 85.3% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 17.1% | 82.9% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 12.4% | 87.6% | +10.7 | ✗ (26.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 38.1% | 61.9% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Minnesota Lynx -16 (62-78). Predictions use season-end ratings.
New York Liberty
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Pondexter | 33 | 4-17 | 3-8 | 2-2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 3 | - |
| L. Mitchell | 33 | 9-12 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 17 | - |
| N. Powell | 32 | 4-9 | 3-7 | 2-3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 13 | - |
| P. Pierson | 30 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 7 | - |
| K. Vaughn | 22 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - |
| E. Carson | 19 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -1 | - |
| Q. Hollingsworth | 18 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 13 | - |
| K. Braxton | 10 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - |
| A. Montgomery | 2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
Minnesota Lynx
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Augustus | 28 | 7-17 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 8 | - |
| M. Moore | 28 | 6-13 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 12 | - |
| T. McWilliams-Franklin | 27 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | - |
| L. Whalen | 23 | 1-8 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 1 | - |
| J. Adair | 21 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | - |
| R. Brunson | 19 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | - |
| C. Wiggins | 16 | 1-5 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | - |
| M. Wright | 14 | 1-8 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -3 | - |
| A. Harris | 13 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| A. Hornbuckle | 11 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
* = starter