Model Predictions
| Model | Phoenix Mercury | Minnesota Lynx | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 21.8% | 78.2% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 34.7% | 65.3% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 19.0% | 81.0% | +8.0 | ✓ (6.0 off) |
| Pythagorean | 38.7% | 61.3% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Minnesota Lynx +2 (58-56). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Phoenix Mercury
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Bonner | 36 | 9-18 | 2-10 | 5-5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25 | 13 | - |
| B. Griner | 33 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 15 | - |
| B. January | 30 | 1-7 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -2 | - |
| Y. Turner | 25 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | - |
| L. Mitchell | 24 | 3-10 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | -2 | - |
| A. Smith | 18 | 3-7 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | - |
| E. Carson | 15 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | - |
| S. Lyttle | 8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| S. Cunningham | 7 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | - |
| B. Turner | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
Minnesota Lynx
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O. Sims | 34 | 7-16 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 4 | - |
| D. Dantas | 31 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | - |
| N. Collier | 30 | 2-7 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | - |
| S. Fowles | 25 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 5 | - |
| L. Brown | 24 | 4-9 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 7 | - |
| D. Robinson | 23 | 1-8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - |
| J. Shepard | 16 | 3-7 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | - |
| S. Talbot | 10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| A. Coates | 8 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | - |
* = starter