Model Predictions
| Model | Phoenix Mercury | Seattle Storm | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 38.2% | 61.8% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 29.6% | 70.4% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 29.1% | 70.9% | +4.9 | ✓ (19.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 39.8% | 60.2% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Seattle Storm +24 (90-66). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Phoenix Mercury
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Cloud | 28 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | - |
| K. Copper | 27 | 4-16 | 2-7 | 1-2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 1 | - |
| B. Griner | 25 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | - |
| D. Taurasi | 25 | 5-11 | 3-8 | 5-5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 14 | - |
| C. Taylor | 21 | 2-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | - |
| M. Billings | 20 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | - |
| S. Cunningham | 18 | 3-4 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | - |
| N. Mack | 17 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | - |
| A. Atwell | 12 | 0-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| M. Herbert Harrigan | 8 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | - |
Seattle Storm
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diggins-Smith | 26 | 4-10 | 3-7 | 1-1 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 17 | - |
| M. Russell | 25 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | - |
| N. Ogwumike | 23 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 9 | - |
| E. Magbegor | 22 | 4-10 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 11 | - |
| J. Loyd | 22 | 7-14 | 3-6 | 3-3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 11 | - |
| G. Williams | 21 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | - |
| S. Whitcomb | 20 | 3-12 | 3-10 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | - |
| J. Horston | 19 | 7-8 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 16 | - |
| J. Holmes | 10 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | - |
| V. Vivians | 7 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| N. Muhl | 6 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | - |
* = starter