Model Predictions
| Model | Phoenix Mercury | Minnesota Lynx | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 17.5% | 82.5% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 18.5% | 81.5% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 7.5% | 92.5% | +13.8 | ✓ (1.2 off) |
| Pythagorean | 32.4% | 67.6% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Minnesota Lynx +15 (81-66). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Phoenix Mercury
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Little | 31 | 3-8 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | -1 | - |
| D. Robinson | 28 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 6 | - |
| M. Currie | 28 | 3-10 | 0-5 | 7-9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 7 | - |
| S. Talbot | 24 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Y. Turner | 22 | 7-12 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 10 | - |
| E. Cannon | 22 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | - |
| A. Robinson | 20 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | - |
| L. Mitchell | 16 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | - |
| C. George | 8 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| A. Prince | 3 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | - |
Minnesota Lynx
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Fowles | 33 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 8-9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 12 | - |
| M. Moore | 31 | 3-9 | 0-3 | 3-3 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 12 | - |
| R. Brunson | 27 | 3-8 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9 | - |
| J. Perkins | 22 | 5-8 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 11 | - |
| S. Augustus | 22 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | - |
| R. Montgomery | 21 | 3-7 | 0-3 | 4-5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | - |
| L. Whalen | 16 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | - |
| P. Pierson | 15 | 4-7 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 4 | - |
| N. Howard | 6 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| T. Fagbenle | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| A. Jones | 3 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter