Model Predictions
| Model | Phoenix Mercury | Indiana Fever | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 25.3% | 74.7% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 38.7% | 61.3% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 38.7% | 61.3% | +2.5 | ✓ (6.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 43.6% | 56.4% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Indiana Fever +9 (98-89). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Phoenix Mercury
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Cloud | 38 | 7-13 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 11 | - |
| K. Copper | 38 | 6-17 | 2-7 | 18-19 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 32 | 27 | - |
| S. Cunningham | 35 | 2-6 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | - |
| D. Taurasi | 33 | 5-13 | 3-10 | 3-4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 7 | - |
| B. Griner | 25 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 4-5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | - |
| N. Mack | 17 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | - |
| M. Herbert Harrigan | 11 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | - |
| S. Sutton | 4 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
Indiana Fever
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Mitchell | 37 | 11-22 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 14 | - |
| C. Clark | 36 | 8-16 | 4-11 | 9-10 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 29 | 23 | - |
| A. Boston | 33 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 16 | - |
| N. Smith | 28 | 5-12 | 0-3 | 3-3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 9 | - |
| K. Samuelson | 22 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | - |
| L. Hull | 19 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | - |
| E. Wheeler | 15 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | - |
| D. Dantas | 10 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - |
* = starter