Model Predictions
| Model | New York Liberty | Minnesota Lynx | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 14.9% | 85.1% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 18.7% | 81.3% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 15.2% | 84.8% | +9.4 | ✓ (6.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 27.1% | 72.9% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Minnesota Lynx +3 (85-82). Predictions use season-end ratings.
New York Liberty
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Charles | 37 | 12-18 | 2-4 | 6-7 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 31 | - |
| K. Nurse | 27 | 2-8 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | - |
| A. Zahui B. | 26 | 6-14 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 7 | - |
| B. Hartley | 24 | 4-9 | 1-3 | 3-3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 7 | - |
| B. Boyd-Jones | 23 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 11 | - |
| S. Rodgers | 23 | 2-6 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | - |
| M. Coleman | 12 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | - |
| E. Prince | 11 | 1-5 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | - |
| K. Stokes | 8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| K. Vaughn | 8 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
Minnesota Lynx
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Fowles | 38 | 10-14 | 0-0 | 7-11 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 29 | - |
| R. Brunson | 36 | 2-9 | 0-3 | 6-12 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 15 | - |
| M. Moore | 33 | 3-15 | 0-7 | 6-7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 8 | - |
| S. Augustus | 28 | 7-15 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7 | - |
| L. Whalen | 24 | 4-8 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | - |
| D. Robinson | 16 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | - |
| T. Wright | 12 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | - |
| C. Zandalasini | 9 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -1 | - |
| T. Fagbenle | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| E. Larkins | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter