Model Predictions
| Model | Phoenix Mercury | Los Angeles Sparks | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 24.3% | 75.7% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 23.6% | 76.4% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 14.3% | 85.7% | +9.9 | ✓ (4.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 35.9% | 64.1% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Los Angeles Sparks +14 (86-72). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Phoenix Mercury
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Griner | 37 | 7-14 | 0-0 | 2-5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 11 | - |
| L. Mitchell | 36 | 5-10 | 1-4 | 4-4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 8 | - |
| D. Taurasi | 33 | 7-14 | 2-5 | 5-5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 15 | - |
| C. Little | 28 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | -2 | - |
| Y. Turner | 25 | 4-8 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | - |
| D. Robinson | 13 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | - |
| M. Currie | 13 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | - |
| A. Robinson | 10 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - |
| E. Cannon | 5 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| A. Prince | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| S. Talbot | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| C. George | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
Los Angeles Sparks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Gray | 38 | 6-13 | 1-4 | 2-3 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 14 | - |
| C. Parker | 37 | 9-18 | 1-4 | 5-5 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 27 | - |
| O. Sims | 37 | 8-20 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 10 | - |
| N. Ogwumike | 32 | 6-11 | 1-2 | 5-5 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 17 | - |
| A. Beard | 26 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | - |
| E. Carson | 15 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | - |
| J. Lavender | 11 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | - |
| R. Williams | 5 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| S. Wiese | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| S. Gruda | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| T. Jackson-Jones | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter