Model Predictions
| Model | Phoenix Mercury | Indiana Fever | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley-Terry | 38.7% | 61.3% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 38.7% | 61.3% | +2.5 | ✗ (7.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 43.6% | 56.4% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Indiana Fever -5 (81-86). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Phoenix Mercury
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Turner | 33 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 | - |
| Diggins-Smith | 33 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | - |
| B. Griner | 31 | 9-14 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 19 | - |
| D. Taurasi | 27 | 3-9 | 2-5 | 3-5 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 7 | - |
| K. Nurse | 25 | 7-9 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 15 | - |
| S. Cunningham | 17 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | - |
| K. Vaughn | 16 | 4-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | -1 | - |
| S. Peddy | 14 | 3-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 12 | - |
| B. Hartley | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
Indiana Fever
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. McCowan | 36 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 23 | - |
| T. Mitchell | 36 | 2-10 | 0-3 | 7-7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8 | - |
| L. Allen | 35 | 7-19 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 6 | - |
| K. Mitchell | 32 | 9-17 | 3-8 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 11 | - |
| V. Vivians | 23 | 5-8 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 9 | - |
| J. Breland | 22 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | - |
| J. Lavender | 10 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
| E. Cannon | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
* = starter