Model Predictions
| Model | Phoenix Mercury | Los Angeles Sparks | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 38.9% | 61.1% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 37.0% | 63.0% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 19.0% | 81.0% | +8.0 | ✗ (19.0 off) |
| Pythagorean | 36.3% | 63.7% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Los Angeles Sparks -11 (75-86). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Phoenix Mercury
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Taurasi | 40 | 8-21 | 3-8 | 11-13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 21 | - |
| D. Bonner | 39 | 5-9 | 1-4 | 2-3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 11 | - |
| C. Dupree | 38 | 8-16 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 12 | - |
| P. Taylor | 24 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | - |
| B. Griner | 19 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | - |
| B. Butler | 16 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | - |
| L. Kizer | 11 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | - |
| K. Thomas | 8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| C. Houston | 3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - |
| J. James | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 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 | 38 | 11-19 | 0-3 | 6-8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 17 | - |
| L. Harding | 35 | 5-11 | 0-1 | 6-7 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 10 | - |
| A. Beard | 30 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | - |
| K. Toliver | 28 | 1-13 | 0-7 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | - |
| N. Ogwumike | 26 | 4-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | - |
| M. Coleman | 14 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | - |
| J. Lavender | 13 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | - |
| J. O'Hea | 9 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | - |
| A. Mathies | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| E. Hoffman | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter