Model Predictions
| Model | Seattle Storm | Phoenix Mercury | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 40.2% | 59.8% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 41.5% | 58.5% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 36.3% | 63.7% | +3.1 | ✗ (4.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 46.5% | 53.5% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Phoenix Mercury -1 (80-81). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Seattle Storm
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jewell Loyd | 36 | 12-20 | 3-5 | 3-4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 30 | 15 | - |
| Breanna Stewart | 35 | 4-15 | 2-4 | 4-4 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 13 | - |
| S. Bird | 34 | 4-8 | 4-7 | 5-6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 16 | - |
| Alysha Clark | 28 | 0-4 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - |
| C. Langhorne | 26 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 13 | - |
| K. Mosqueda-Lewis | 21 | 1-6 | 0-4 | 1-2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -2 | - |
| R. Tokashiki | 12 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | - |
| M. Gatling | 8 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - |
Phoenix Mercury
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diana Taurasi | 34 | 7-20 | 6-16 | 3-3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 12 | - |
| DeWanna Bonner | 33 | 4-10 | 1-4 | 4-4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 8 | - |
| B. Griner | 30 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 7-8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 14 | - |
| P. Taylor | 28 | 4-9 | 1-3 | 6-7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 17 | - |
| Candice Dupree | 28 | 0-7 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | - |
| M. Bass | 12 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | - |
| S. Petrovic | 12 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Isabelle Harrison | 10 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - |
| N. Quinn | 10 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| A. Harden | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter