Model Predictions
| Model | Minnesota Lynx | Phoenix Mercury | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 21.8% | 78.2% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 34.7% | 65.3% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 21.6% | 78.4% | +7.1 | ✓ (5.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 41.3% | 58.7% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Phoenix Mercury +13 (92-79). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Minnesota Lynx
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Moore | 37 | 15-26 | 2-10 | 4-4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 36 | 24 | - |
| L. Whalen | 36 | 9-16 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 14 | - |
| J. McCarville | 32 | 2-7 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | - |
| T. White | 24 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| D. Dantas | 23 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | - |
| D. Peters | 19 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | - |
| T. Liston | 15 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - |
| M. Wright | 12 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | - |
| A. Taylor | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Phoenix Mercury
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Bonner | 37 | 6-10 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 10 | - |
| C. Dupree | 36 | 7-13 | 0-0 | 5-5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 14 | - |
| B. Griner | 34 | 11-15 | 0-0 | 5-5 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 32 | - |
| D. Taurasi | 31 | 8-14 | 5-10 | 1-1 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 23 | - |
| P. Taylor | 23 | 1-6 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -4 | - |
| E. Phillips | 19 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | - |
| A. Jekabsone-Zogota | 11 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | - |
| M. Bass | 10 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
* = starter