Model Predictions
| Model | Phoenix Mercury | New York Liberty | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley-Terry | 15.3% | 84.7% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 22.6% | 77.4% | +6.8 | ✗ (35.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 36.7% | 63.3% | - | ✗ |
Actual: New York Liberty -29 (67-96). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Phoenix Mercury
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diana Taurasi * | 29 | 3-10 | 2-7 | 10-11 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 18 | - | - | |
| Skylar Diggins-Smith * | 24 | 2-10 | 0-3 | 6-6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 10 | - | - | |
| Brianna Turner * | 22 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | - | - | |
| Brittney Griner * | 22 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | - | - | |
| Sophie Cunningham * | 21 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | - | |
| Bria Hartley | 25 | 10-18 | 3-8 | 4-4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 27 | - | - | |
| Kia Vaughn | 17 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | - | - | |
| Alanna Smith | 17 | 5-8 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | - | - | |
| Nia Coffey | 13 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Shatori Walker-Kimbrough | 6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
New York Liberty
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kiah Stokes * | 27 | 2-7 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | - | - | |
| Kia Nurse * | 26 | 3-17 | 3-11 | 8-8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17 | - | - | |
| Layshia Clarendon * | 24 | 3-10 | 0-2 | 6-6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | - | - | |
| Amanda Zahui B * | 22 | 2-6 | 1-4 | 6-6 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | - | - | |
| Jocelyn Willoughby * | 18 | 0-5 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Jazmine Jones | 21 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| Leaonna Odom | 15 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | - | - | |
| Joyner Holmes | 14 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | - | - | |
| Megan Walker | 14 | 1-8 | 0-6 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Kylee Shook | 13 | 3-6 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | - | - |
* = starter