Phoenix Mercury

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Also known as: Phoenix Mercury

Program History

2020 Team Stats (112 games)

80.9

PPG

84.0

Opp

+1.8

Margin

44.5%

FG%

34.3%

3P%

81.6%

FT%

32.6

RPG

18.1

APG

13.0

86.5

Pace

Model Outputs

2020

Catalog

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

Model	Output	Notes
Bradley-Terry Bradley-Terry Static logistic paired-comparison model with one team strength parameter. More →	961 (#8)	-
Margin Margin Linear team-strength model fit on point differential instead of binary wins. HCA +2.0 More →	+8.3 (#9)	HCA +2.0
Pythagorean Pythagorean Pythagorean win expectation from raw points scored and allowed. More →	0.468 (#10)	-

2020 Schedule & Results

Date	Vs/At	Opponent	Result	Score
2020-07-25	vs	Los Angeles Sparks	L	76 - 99
2020-07-29	@	Indiana Fever	L	100 - 106
2020-07-31	vs	Las Vegas Aces	W	102 - 95
2020-08-02	@	New York Liberty	W	96 - 67
2020-08-04	@	Atlanta Dream	W	81 - 74
2020-08-06	vs	Chicago Sky	W	96 - 86
2020-08-08	@	Seattle Storm	L	68 - 74
2020-08-10	@	Dallas Wings	W	91 - 79
2020-08-12	@	Chicago Sky	L	71 - 89
2020-08-14	vs	Atlanta Dream	W	96 - 80
2020-08-16	vs	Dallas Wings	L	89 - 95
2020-08-19	@	Los Angeles Sparks	L	74 - 83
2020-08-21	vs	Minnesota Lynx	L	80 - 90
2020-08-23	@	Washington Mystics	W	88 - 87
2020-08-26	vs	Connecticut Sun	-	Preview
2020-08-28	vs	Washington Mystics	W	94 - 72
2020-08-30	@	Minnesota Lynx	W	83 - 79
2020-09-01	@	Las Vegas Aces	W	92 - 85
2020-09-03	vs	Indiana Fever	W	105 - 81
2020-09-05	vs	New York Liberty	W	83 - 67
2020-09-07	vs	Connecticut Sun	L	70 - 85
2020-09-09	@	Connecticut Sun	W	100 - 95
2020-09-11	vs	Seattle Storm	L	60 - 83
2020-09-15	vs	Washington Mystics	W	85 - 84
2020-09-17	@	Minnesota Lynx	L	79 - 80

2020 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	21	28.7	19.4	4.1	4.8	1.0	0.4	2.3	12.8	14.6	-	-	-	41.6	37.8	91.8	1.09	63.1	54.8
B. Griner	C	12	31.8	17.7	7.5	3.0	0.3	1.8	2.5	14.6	13.2	-	-	-	49.7	0.0	80.9	-	54.2	49.7
Skylar Diggins-Smith	G	24	31.1	17.6	3.5	4.3	0.9	0.5	3.2	12.5	11.0	-	-	-	45.5	38.0	90.0	-	60.4	53.7
B. Hartley	G	13	24.9	14.6	2.9	4.5	1.2	0.0	2.1	12.1	9.0	-	-	-	42.0	38.5	80.5	-	54.3	50.0
Shatori Walker-Kimbrough	G	23	19.0	7.4	1.6	1.5	1.0	0.4	1.0	5.9	5.0	-	-	-	43.4	45.6	83.9	-1.34	56.8	52.9
B. Turner	F	24	28.9	7.3	9.3	2.0	1.1	2.0	1.5	5.2	15.0	-	-	-	59.7	0.0	60.9	-	61.0	59.7
Kia Vaughn	C	24	20.0	6.5	3.8	1.5	0.5	0.3	1.5	6.2	4.8	-	-	-	48.7	0.0	57.9	-	49.6	48.7
Alyssa Smith	F	21	14.8	5.8	3.4	1.1	0.3	0.8	1.0	5.0	5.3	-	-	-	41.5	24.4	71.0	-	50.6	46.7
Shey Peddy	G	10	18.2	4.7	3.0	2.2	1.8	0.2	0.8	4.5	6.6	-	-	-	33.3	18.5	100.0	0.59	46.7	38.9
Sophie Cunningham	G	23	18.1	4.7	1.0	0.7	0.5	0.1	0.8	4.1	2.2	-	-	-	38.9	24.1	88.0	0.34	51.4	45.8
A. Jenkins	F	2	11.0	4.0	1.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.5	4.0	0.0	-	-	-	25.0	0.0	66.7	-	37.6	25.0
N. Coffey	F	15	15.3	2.7	2.5	0.8	0.3	0.3	0.5	2.5	3.6	-	-	-	42.1	33.3	16.7	0.9	49.2	51.3

Numbers/Game vs RAPM

X-axis = Numbers/Game (PTS+REB+AST+STL+BLK-TO-FGA), Y-axis = RAPM.

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