Model Predictions
| Model | New York Liberty | Connecticut Sun | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley-Terry | 53.0% | 47.0% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 67.9% | 32.1% | -4.1 | ✗ (23.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 60.2% | 39.8% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Connecticut Sun +19 (82-63). Predictions use season-end ratings.
New York Liberty
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Ionescu | 33 | 6-18 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 2 | - |
| N. Howard | 27 | 2-8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 1 | - |
| R. Allen | 25 | 3-7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10 | - |
| S. Dolson | 23 | 5-8 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 11 | - |
| C. Dangerfield | 23 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | - |
| H. Xu | 19 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | - |
| M. Johannes | 17 | 1-8 | 1-7 | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -2 | - |
| S. Whitcomb | 15 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | - |
| J. Willoughby | 10 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - |
| D. Richards | 8 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
Connecticut Sun
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Thomas | 38 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 4-8 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 28 | - |
| B. Jones | 34 | 9-15 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 15 | - |
| D. Bonner | 33 | 3-9 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | - |
| C. Williams | 27 | 2-8 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | - |
| N. Hiedeman | 27 | 4-7 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | - |
| D. Carrington | 18 | 5-7 | 2-3 | 6-6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 15 | - |
| B. Hartley | 12 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
| J. Holmes | 7 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| J. Jones | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| N. Clouden | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
* = starter