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Most points in first career game (WNBA debut) 34 – Candace Parker, Los Angeles at Phoenix, May 17, 2008 [36] 27 – Napheesa Collier, Minnesota vs. Chicago, May 25, 2019; 25* – Cynthia Cooper, Houston at Cleveland, June 21, 1997 (*inaugural WNBA season) Most points by rookie, single game
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) New York Liberty (2014–2019) Washington Mystics ...
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 ...
A’ja Wilson set the record for the most points in a WNBA season in the Las Vegas Aces’ 86-75 road win over the Indiana Fever on Wednesday. ... per game to become the first player in league ...
The finale series was known as the WNBA Championship from 1997 to 2001, before changing to WNBA Finals to reflect its NBA counterpart. In 2005, the WNBA Finals adopted a best-of-five format. In 2016, the WNBA began seeding teams #1 through #8 regardless of conference making it possible for two Eastern Conference or two Western Conference teams ...
And though the Fever have been eliminated, these WNBA playoffs have continued to break records – Game 1 of the Liberty-Aces series was the most watched WNBA semifinals game in 22 years, right up ...
18 by New York Liberty in 1999. Most points in a game, finals: 38 by Angel McCoughtry vs Minnesota Lynx on Oct. 5, 2011. 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:
Website. WNBA.com. 2024 WNBA Finals. The Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) is a women's professional basketball league based in the United States and is composed of 12 teams. The league was founded on April 24, 1996, as the women's counterpart to the National Basketball Association (NBA). League play began in 1997.