Model Predictions
| Model | Los Angeles Sparks | Connecticut Sun | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 28.0% | 72.0% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 34.2% | 65.8% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 22.0% | 78.0% | +7.0 | ✓ (4.0 off) |
| Pythagorean | 40.2% | 59.8% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Connecticut Sun +3 (68-65). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Los Angeles Sparks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Pondexter | 30 | 6-18 | 0-2 | 2-3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 6 | - |
| S. Thomas | 26 | 8-15 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 10 | - |
| E. Carson | 23 | 2-11 | 0-2 | 3-3 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 2 | - |
| S. Wiese | 21 | 0-6 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -4 | - |
| K. Jensen | 20 | 2-8 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -1 | - |
| M. Bass | 19 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | - |
| K. Samuelson | 18 | 6-7 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 12 | - |
| B. McCarty-Williams | 15 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | - |
| K. Westbeld | 15 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | - |
| G. Ortiz | 8 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - |
| T. Reimer | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Connecticut Sun
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Thomas | 22 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1-6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | - |
| C. Williams | 21 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | - |
| J. Thomas | 20 | 5-9 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 5 | - |
| S. Stricklen | 18 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | - |
| B. Laney-Hamilton | 16 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 3-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | - |
| M. Tuck | 16 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 3-4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | - |
| C. Ogwumike | 15 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 12 | - |
| B. Jones | 14 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | - |
| L. Brown | 14 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | - |
| R. Banham | 13 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | - |
| C. George | 11 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| N. Greene | 10 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | - |
| J. January | 5 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - |
| T. Buss | 4 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| L. Romero | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter