Model Predictions
| Model | Los Angeles Sparks | Phoenix Mercury | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 28.1% | 71.9% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 33.5% | 66.5% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 19.1% | 80.9% | +7.9 | ✓ (8.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 37.1% | 62.9% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Phoenix Mercury +16 (93-77). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Los Angeles Sparks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Toliver | 35 | 7-15 | 6-10 | 3-3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 13 | - |
| C. Parker | 34 | 13-25 | 1-6 | 5-5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 13 | - |
| T. Penicheiro | 34 | 1-7 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | - |
| T. Thompson | 32 | 1-10 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | - |
| D. Milton-Jones | 25 | 5-8 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 12 | - |
| E. Hoffman | 16 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | - |
| J. Lavender | 11 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - |
| N. Quinn | 11 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| N. Lacy | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
Phoenix Mercury
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Dupree | 36 | 9-13 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 25 | - |
| D. Taurasi | 33 | 9-17 | 4-7 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 12 | - |
| D. Bonner | 30 | 4-10 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 13 | - |
| T. Johnson | 25 | 3-6 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 13 | - |
| M. Ferdinand-Harris | 24 | 4-12 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | - |
| N. Sanford | 22 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | -1 | - |
| P. Taylor | 15 | 6-10 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 5 | - |
| K. Swanier | 15 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | - |
| A. Gray-Lawson | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter