Model Predictions
| Model | Connecticut Sun | Minnesota Lynx | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 13.2% | 86.8% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 24.9% | 75.1% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 15.0% | 85.0% | +9.6 | ✓ (7.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 41.5% | 58.5% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Minnesota Lynx +2 (80-78). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Connecticut Sun
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Tuck | 37 | 5-17 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 9 | - |
| J. Thomas | 32 | 6-15 | 5-7 | 1-2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 11 | - |
| A. Thomas | 31 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 9 | - |
| A. Bentley | 28 | 3-12 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 2 | - |
| J. Jones | 24 | 7-10 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 14 | - |
| C. Williams | 19 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | - |
| L. Kizer | 17 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | - |
| S. Stricklen | 9 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | - |
| R. Banham | 3 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | - |
| D. Adams | 2 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - |
Minnesota Lynx
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Fowles | 34 | 8-12 | 0-0 | 5-7 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 30 | - |
| R. Brunson | 31 | 2-7 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | - |
| M. Moore | 31 | 4-9 | 1-4 | 3-5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 11 | - |
| S. Augustus | 30 | 6-9 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 7 | - |
| L. Whalen | 24 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | - |
| J. Perkins | 16 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | - |
| R. Montgomery | 16 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | - |
| N. Howard | 10 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | - |
| P. Pierson | 7 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | - |
* = starter