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Highest average points per game, rookie season; 22.2* – Cynthia Cooper, Houston 1997 (*inaugural WNBA season) [35] 21.9 – Seimone Augustus, Minnesota 2006; 20.7 – A'ja Wilson, Las Vegas 2018; Most points in first career game (WNBA debut) 34 – Candace Parker, Los Angeles at Phoenix, May 17, 2008 [36]
Player Pos Team(s) played for (years) Total points Games played Points per game [b] Field goals made Three-point field goals made [c] Free throws made 1 Diana Taurasi ^ G: Phoenix Mercury (2004–present) [d] 10,646 565 18.8 3,341 1,447 2,517 2 Tina Charles ^ C: Connecticut Sun (2010–2013, 2025–present) New York Liberty (2014–2019)
Most career points, finals: 441 by Maya Moore (2011-17) Most assists in a game, finals; 16 by Sue Bird vs the Las Vegas Aces in October 2020 [10] Most combined team points in game, finals: 236 by Phoenix Mercury (120) and Indiana Fever (116) in 2009 Game 1 (OT; also record for all WNBA games) Most combined team points in first half, finals:
The 2007 game-five win by the Phoenix Mercury marked the first time in WNBA history that a team won the Finals while playing on their opponent's home court. In 2008 the San Antonio Silver Stars became the first team in WNBA Finals history to be swept in a five-game series, losing to the Detroit Shock. The 2011 WNBA Finals was the first coached ...
A late season surge from Indiana has seen the team move above .500 and secure a playoff berth for the first time since 2016. The team has won seven out of its last 10 games, with Wednesday’s ...
She is on pace to break Diana Taurasi’s scoring record (25.3 points per game set in 2006) while shooting 50/40/87 from the field. ... She ranks first among all WNBA players in points per game ...
Player Pos [b] Team GP Field goals made 3-point field goals made Free throws made Total points Points per game; 1997 ‡ Cynthia Cooper * G Houston Comets: 28 191 67 172 621 22.2 1998 ‡ Cynthia Cooper * (2) G Houston Comets: 30 203 64 210 680 22.7 1999: Cynthia Cooper * (3) G Houston Comets: 31 212 58 204 686 22.1 2000 ‡ Sheryl Swoopes * F ...
She tied the WNBA playoff game scoring record with 42 points on 70% shooting, also recording five rebounds, four assists and two blocks. She has scored a combined 80 points in her two games ...