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Phoenix Mercury

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Also known as: Phoenix Mercury
Program History

Model Outputs

1998
Catalog

Output is shown as model rating with league rank in parentheses when available.

Model Output Notes
Elo Elo Streaming paired-comparison rating with recency baked into sequential updates. More → 1101 (#4) -
Bradley-Terry Bradley-Terry Static logistic paired-comparison model with one team strength parameter. More → 1091 (#3) -
Margin Margin Linear team-strength model fit on point differential instead of binary wins. HCA +2.9 More → +5.8 (#2) HCA +2.9
Pythagorean Pythagorean Pythagorean win expectation from raw points scored and allowed. More → 0.780 (#2) -

1998 Schedule & Results

Date Vs/At Opponent Result Score
1998-06-11 @ Sacramento Monarchs W 73 - 70
1998-06-14 vs Los Angeles Sparks W 70 - 60
1998-06-15 vs Washington Mystics W 69 - 54
1998-06-21 vs Charlotte Sting L 71 - 72
1998-06-24 vs Houston Comets W 69 - 66
1998-06-26 vs Utah Starzz W 96 - 63
1998-06-28 @ Washington Mystics W 86 - 69
1998-06-29 @ New York Liberty L 68 - 71
1998-07-02 @ Cleveland Rockers W 76 - 61
1998-07-04 @ Charlotte Sting L 66 - 68
1998-07-08 @ Detroit Shock W 78 - 76
1998-07-10 vs Cleveland Rockers W 76 - 60
1998-07-13 vs Los Angeles Sparks W 72 - 62
1998-07-15 vs Detroit Shock W 73 - 60
1998-07-18 vs New York Liberty L 63 - 69
1998-07-20 vs Sacramento Monarchs W 88 - 67
1998-07-21 vs Houston Comets L 62 - 65
1998-07-23 @ Los Angeles Sparks L 68 - 70
1998-07-27 @ Utah Starzz L 80 - 90
1998-07-28 @ Houston Comets L 62 - 72
1998-07-31 @ Los Angeles Sparks L 56 - 71
1998-08-04 vs Washington Mystics W 88 - 59
1998-08-06 @ Houston Comets L 64 - 75
1998-08-08 vs Utah Starzz W 68 - 62
1998-08-10 @ Cleveland Rockers W 82 - 80
1998-08-11 @ New York Liberty L 78 - 79
1998-08-14 vs Detroit Shock W 84 - 59
1998-08-16 @ Sacramento Monarchs W 85 - 69
1998-08-17 @ Utah Starzz W 75 - 64
1998-08-19 vs Sacramento Monarchs W 71 - 62

1998 Roster

Minutes by Position

Not enough player minute data to plot.

Player Pos GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TO FGA Numbers PM PM/G PM/40 FG% 3P% FT% RAPM TS% eFG%
Jennifer Gillom F 28 0.0 15.7 5.3 0.8 1.3 0.5 2.1 13.3 8.2 - - - 43.8 32.8 77.7 - 51.7 46.5
Bridget Pettis G 28 0.0 12.5 3.8 2.8 1.7 0.4 2.9 11.3 6.9 - - - 33.5 30.5 89.8 - 48.0 39.9
Michele Timms G 27 0.0 11.7 3.7 5.0 2.6 0.1 2.9 10.7 9.5 - - - 33.2 34.1 75.5 - 47.3 41.3
Toni Foster F 28 0.0 8.5 6.0 1.0 1.9 0.8 1.8 7.1 9.2 - - - 46.0 16.7 70.9 - 51.3 46.2
Marlies Askamp C 28 0.0 7.5 5.1 0.8 0.8 0.3 1.6 6.4 6.6 - - - 39.3 0.0 76.3 - 48.2 39.3
Umeki Webb G 28 0.0 5.0 4.0 2.4 2.4 0.3 1.9 5.6 6.6 - - - 29.3 6.7 68.7 - 37.3 29.6
Tara Williams - 12 0.0 3.1 0.7 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.3 3.2 0.7 - - - 41.0 45.5 0 - 47.4 47.4
Mikiko Hagiwara F 12 0.0 2.8 1.2 0.8 0.2 0.0 0.6 3.2 1.1 - - - 25.6 28.6 50.0 - 38.0 35.9
Tia Jackson F 26 0.0 2.8 2.0 1.0 0.9 0.3 1.4 2.7 2.8 - - - 34.3 37.5 84.0 - 44.4 36.4
Nancy Lieberman - 25 0.0 2.6 1.3 1.6 0.6 0.1 1.6 3.1 1.4 - - - 32.5 23.1 80.0 - 39.3 36.4
Monique Ambers - 19 0.0 0.7 1.1 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.4 0.5 1.3 - - - 44.4 0 40.0 - 44.9 44.4
Molly Tuter - 3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7 -0.7 - - - 0.0 0 0 - 0.0 0.0

Numbers/Game vs RAPM

Not enough players with both Numbers/Game and RAPM to plot.

Advanced: Numbers = PTS+REB+AST+STL+BLK-TO-FGA, PM = total +/-, PM/G = per game, PM/40 = per 40 minutes, RAPM = Regularized Adj Plus-Minus, TS% = True Shooting, eFG% = Effective FG