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2025-08-19

Model Predictions

Model Minnesota Lynx New York Liberty Spread Result
Elo 54.9% 45.1% -
Bradley-Terry 56.2% 43.8% -
Margin 61.3% 38.7% -2.5 (12.5 off)
Pythagorean 52.4% 47.6% -
Efficiency 67.3% 32.7% -
Adjusted Efficiency 67.7% 32.3% -
Log Adjusted 67.7% 32.3% -
Points Off/Def 54.0% 46.0% -

Actual: New York Liberty +10 (85-75). Predictions use season-end ratings.

Minnesota Lynx

Player MIN FG 3PT FT REB AST STL BLK TO PTS Numbers RAPM GS
K. McBride 32 2-9 1-6 1-1 2 3 0 0 2 6 0 -
C. Williams 32 7-19 1-3 2-2 5 2 2 0 3 17 4 -
A. Smith 32 2-6 0-2 1-1 9 2 3 2 1 5 14 -
J. Shepard 24 3-6 0-0 0-0 10 1 0 0 2 6 9 -
M. Kliundikova 22 5-9 1-2 0-2 5 0 0 1 0 11 8 -
N. Hiedeman 22 6-10 2-4 2-2 1 0 1 0 1 16 7 -
D. Carrington 19 3-9 1-3 4-4 0 1 1 0 0 11 4 -
B. Carleton 17 1-3 0-2 1-2 1 1 0 1 1 3 2 -

New York Liberty

Player MIN FG 3PT FT REB AST STL BLK TO PTS Numbers RAPM GS
S. Ionescu 34 5-18 4-10 3-4 4 11 0 1 3 17 12 -
L. Fiebich 31 2-6 2-3 4-4 5 4 1 0 0 10 14 -
J. Jones 30 7-10 3-5 5-6 10 1 1 0 2 22 22 -
N. Cloud 27 4-9 2-5 0-2 5 2 2 0 2 10 8 -
E. Meesseman 25 6-8 1-1 0-0 7 3 2 1 2 13 16 -
K. Burke 25 3-10 0-4 2-2 2 1 0 0 1 8 0 -
M. Johannes 19 1-4 1-4 0-0 2 1 0 0 1 3 1 -
S. Talbot 9 1-1 0-0 0-0 2 0 0 0 1 2 2 -

* = starter