Phoenix Mercury

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Also known as: Phoenix Mercury

Program History

2004 Team Stats (33 games)

61.3

PPG

65.9

Opp

+1.6

Margin

43.2%

FG%

36.7%

3P%

76.8%

FT%

24.1

RPG

13.6

APG

11.7

69.9

Pace

Model Outputs

2004

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 →	987 (#8)	-
Bradley-Terry Bradley-Terry Static logistic paired-comparison model with one team strength parameter. More →	996 (#8)	-
Margin Margin Linear team-strength model fit on point differential instead of binary wins. HCA +3.2 More →	+2.0 (#5)	HCA +3.2
Pythagorean Pythagorean Pythagorean win expectation from raw points scored and allowed. More →	0.583 (#5)	-

2004 Schedule & Results

Date	Vs/At	Opponent	Result	Score
2004-05-19	vs	Sacramento Monarchs	L	66 - 72
2004-05-22	@	Connecticut Sun	W	65 - 58
2004-05-28	vs	Seattle Storm	W	84 - 76
2004-06-01	vs	Houston Comets	W	73 - 63
2004-06-03	@	Seattle Storm	L	45 - 72
2004-06-05	@	Minnesota Lynx	L	68 - 76
2004-06-09	vs	Connecticut Sun	W	75 - 59
2004-06-11	vs	Charlotte Sting	L	51 - 59
2004-06-18	vs	Los Angeles Sparks	L	74 - 76
2004-06-22	vs	Minnesota Lynx	W	69 - 46
2004-06-26	vs	San Antonio Silver Stars	L	72 - 80
2004-06-27	@	Sacramento Monarchs	L	57 - 63
2004-06-29	@	San Antonio Silver Stars	W	77 - 65
2004-07-01	@	Charlotte Sting	W	71 - 59
2004-07-03	@	Indiana Fever	L	60 - 61
2004-07-07	@	Los Angeles Sparks	L	71 - 73
2004-07-09	@	Minnesota Lynx	L	59 - 61
2004-07-11	@	New York Liberty	L	69 - 77
2004-07-18	vs	Minnesota Lynx	L	60 - 63
2004-07-21	vs	San Antonio Silver Stars	W	87 - 55
2004-07-22	@	Sacramento Monarchs	W	71 - 69
2004-07-24	vs	Indiana Fever	W	71 - 56
2004-07-30	@	San Antonio Silver Stars	W	68 - 59
2004-08-01	@	Washington Mystics	L	62 - 82
2004-09-01	@	Detroit Shock	W	63 - 58
2004-09-03	@	Houston Comets	W	70 - 60
2004-09-04	vs	Seattle Storm	W	63 - 55
2004-09-08	vs	Los Angeles Sparks	W	72 - 58
2004-09-11	vs	Detroit Shock	L	72 - 80
2004-09-14	@	Los Angeles Sparks	L	60 - 73
2004-09-15	@	Seattle Storm	L	58 - 73
2004-09-17	vs	Washington Mystics	L	67 - 74
2004-09-19	vs	Houston Comets	W	78 - 64

2004 Roster

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Minutes by Position

The surface stays filled across the five on-court roles. Use the labels or legend to isolate how each player absorbs guard-to-big minutes.

Player	Pos	GP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FGA	Numbers	PM	PM/G	PM/40	FG%	3P%	FT%	RAPM	TS%	eFG%
D. Taurasi	G	30	32.9	16.9	4.4	4.0	1.3	0.6	2.8	14.8	9.6	-	-	-	42.0	33.5	74.3	-	51.7	48.3
A. DeForge	NA	30	33.1	14.0	3.4	3.2	1.4	0.2	2.0	11.9	8.4	-	-	-	41.3	35.6	87.2	-	53.8	49.4
P. Taylor	F	29	31.3	13.1	4.8	2.6	1.7	0.4	2.4	9.3	10.9	-	-	-	48.7	45.9	88.9	-	61.7	55.9
Billy Celuck	-	27	24.9	9.2	4.3	0.9	0.8	0.6	1.5	8.2	6.1	-	-	-	43.4	0.0	60.6	-	47.5	43.4
Mark McCarroll	-	9	12.2	6.3	1.8	0.4	1.1	0.3	1.6	5.7	2.8	-	-	-	47.1	0	75.0	-	50.6	47.1
G. Jackson	NA	11	9.5	4.7	2.5	0.4	0.1	0.1	0.4	3.6	3.7	-	-	-	55.0	20.0	100.0	-	60.4	56.2
Carlton Aaron	-	22	12.9	3.1	1.0	0.5	0.3	0.0	0.6	2.9	1.5	-	-	-	47.6	45.5	60.0	-	52.1	51.6
S. Tuvic	NA	30	19.1	2.7	3.4	0.9	0.7	1.1	1.2	2.8	4.8	-	-	-	38.8	0.0	72.7	-	43.3	38.8
T. Moore	NA	27	11.9	2.6	0.9	1.7	0.9	0.3	1.1	2.1	3.1	-	-	-	44.6	22.2	82.6	-	53.7	46.4
Aaron Rich	-	20	9.3	2.3	1.2	0.4	0.1	0.1	0.7	2.0	1.4	-	-	-	27.5	46.2	90.0	-	47.1	35.0
K. Christensen	NA	28	12.4	1.8	2.3	0.8	0.6	0.2	0.9	1.7	3.1	-	-	-	39.6	0	63.2	-	44.4	39.6
J. Kingi-Cross	NA	10	10.5	1.8	1.3	1.1	0.5	0.2	0.6	1.5	2.8	-	-	-	33.3	50.0	71.4	-	49.8	43.3
L. Taylor	C	2	9.0	1.5	1.0	1.0	0.5	0.5	0.5	1.5	2.5	-	-	-	33.3	50.0	0	-	50.0	50.0
A. Robinson	C	14	6.6	1.1	0.9	0.1	0.5	0.6	0.3	0.9	1.9	-	-	-	50.0	0.0	42.9	-	49.7	50.0

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