Model Predictions
| Model | Los Angeles Sparks | Phoenix Mercury | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 60.9% | 39.1% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 64.6% | 35.4% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 64.9% | 35.1% | -3.4 | ✓ (1.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 58.1% | 41.9% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Phoenix Mercury -2 (87-89). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Los Angeles Sparks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O. Sims | 34 | 9-12 | 1-2 | 3-3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 22 | 8 | - |
| C. Gray | 34 | 6-14 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 11 | - |
| A. Beard | 34 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | - |
| C. Parker | 33 | 7-16 | 2-6 | 5-6 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 29 | - |
| N. Ogwumike | 31 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 17 | - |
| J. Lavender | 15 | 5-6 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | - |
| E. Carson | 14 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | - |
| R. Williams | 4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
Phoenix Mercury
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Griner | 40 | 7-23 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 7 | - |
| C. Little | 35 | 8-10 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 20 | - |
| D. Taurasi | 35 | 7-16 | 6-10 | 2-2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 11 | - |
| L. Mitchell | 33 | 4-8 | 1-2 | 3-3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 10 | - |
| Y. Turner | 21 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 2 | - |
| S. Talbot | 15 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | - |
| M. Currie | 12 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - |
| D. Robinson | 6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| A. Robinson | 5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
* = starter