Model Predictions
| Model | Minnesota Lynx | New York Liberty | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 74.3% | 25.7% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 77.8% | 22.2% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 84.8% | 15.2% | -9.5 | ✓ (8.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 72.0% | 28.0% | - | ✓ |
Actual: New York Liberty -18 (62-80). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Minnesota Lynx
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Moore | 34 | 6-12 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 13 | - |
| S. Augustus | 31 | 9-14 | 1-2 | 3-3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 17 | - |
| R. Brunson | 30 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 14 | - |
| T. McWilliams-Franklin | 28 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 16 | - |
| L. Whalen | 23 | 1-6 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | -3 | - |
| C. Wiggins | 17 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 3-4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | - |
| M. Wright | 14 | 4-8 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | - |
| J. Adair | 12 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | - |
| D. Peters | 9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| E. Thorn | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
New York Liberty
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Pondexter | 33 | 6-22 | 1-6 | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15 | -3 | - |
| L. Mitchell | 30 | 2-7 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | - |
| P. Pierson | 26 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 5 | - |
| N. Powell | 25 | 3-8 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | - |
| E. Carson | 22 | 6-10 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 5 | - |
| K. Vaughn | 22 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | - |
| D. Walker | 17 | 0-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -3 | - |
| K. Braxton | 15 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | - |
| K. Miller | 10 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | - |
* = starter