Model Predictions
| Model | Los Angeles Sparks | New York Liberty | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley-Terry | 8.2% | 91.8% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 12.6% | 87.4% | +10.6 | ✓ (7.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 28.4% | 71.6% | - | ✓ |
Actual: New York Liberty +3 (64-61). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Los Angeles Sparks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Sykes | 36 | 6-13 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 0 | - |
| K. Samuelson | 34 | 1-7 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | - |
| J. Canada | 34 | 3-10 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 7 | - |
| N. Ogwumike | 33 | 8-11 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 17 | - |
| O. Nelson-Ododa | 31 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 16 | - |
| K. Smith | 16 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -3 | - |
| J. Walker | 9 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | - |
| L. Brown | 8 | 1-5 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -1 | - |
New York Liberty
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Howard | 34 | 5-13 | 0-2 | 2-3 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 7 | - |
| C. Dangerfield | 34 | 4-10 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | - |
| S. Ionescu | 31 | 6-18 | 3-9 | 5-7 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 16 | - |
| M. Johannes | 26 | 3-6 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 | - |
| S. Dolson | 22 | 2-7 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | - |
| S. Whitcomb | 15 | 0-6 | 0-6 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| R. Allen | 14 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
| H. Xu | 14 | 2-8 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | - |
| M. Onyenwere | 11 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter