Model Predictions
| Model | Minnesota Lynx | Connecticut Sun | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 54.7% | 45.3% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 50.3% | 49.7% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 73.3% | 26.7% | -5.6 | ✓ (3.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 61.7% | 38.3% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Connecticut Sun -9 (81-90). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Minnesota Lynx
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kayla McBride | 37 | 5-13 | 2-6 | 1-1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 8 | - |
| Bridget Carleton | 33 | 4-8 | 1-4 | 3-3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 12 | - |
| Napheesa Collier | 33 | 11-19 | 0-1 | 4-5 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 23 | - |
| C. Williams | 32 | 7-10 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 13 | - |
| A. Smith | 26 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 2-4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | - |
| Myisha Hines-Allen | 11 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | - |
| Cecilia Zandalasini | 10 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | - |
| D. Juhasz | 10 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | - |
| Natisha Hiedeman | 8 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Diamond Miller | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Alissa Pili | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Connecticut Sun
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Thomas | 40 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 15 | - |
| DeWanna Bonner | 36 | 4-9 | 2-4 | 6-7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 17 | - |
| Marina Mabrey | 36 | 6-20 | 1-11 | 1-1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 3 | - |
| DiJonai Carrington | 33 | 6-15 | 0-2 | 1-3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 6 | - |
| Brionna Jones | 30 | 8-13 | 0-1 | 5-5 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 15 | - |
| Veronica Burton | 10 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Olivia Nelson-Ododa | 9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Tyasha Harris | 6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Astou Ndour-Fall | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| C. Bickle | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter