Model Predictions
| Model | Connecticut Sun | Minnesota Lynx | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 19.4% | 80.6% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 15.6% | 84.4% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 11.8% | 88.2% | +11.0 | ✓ (3.0 off) |
| Pythagorean | 35.1% | 64.9% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Minnesota Lynx +14 (93-79). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Connecticut Sun
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Bentley | 35 | 6-19 | 3-10 | 1-1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16 | -1 | - |
| A. Thomas | 28 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | - |
| C. Ogwumike | 27 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 16 | - |
| J. Jones | 25 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 20 | - |
| C. Little | 24 | 4-7 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | - |
| J. Thomas | 23 | 3-8 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | -5 | - |
| C. Williams | 22 | 5-14 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | -1 | - |
| S. Stricklen | 8 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - |
| A. Taylor | 5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - |
| K. Faris | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
Minnesota Lynx
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Fowles | 32 | 7-13 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 16 | - |
| M. Moore | 30 | 9-15 | 4-5 | 2-2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 17 | - |
| R. Brunson | 25 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 11 | - |
| L. Whalen | 25 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | - |
| S. Augustus | 18 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | - |
| J. Perkins | 17 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | - |
| N. Howard | 15 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | - |
| R. Montgomery | 15 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 | - |
| K. Hampton | 9 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | - |
| J. McCarville | 8 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | - |
| A. Cruz | 5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
* = starter