Women's National Basketball Association League Leaders by Season

Scoring
YEAR PLAYER TEAM G PTS .AVG
1997 Cynthia Cooper Houston Comets 28 621 22.2
1998 Cynthia Cooper Houston Comets 30 680 22.7
1999 Cynthia Cooper Houston Comets 31 686 22.1
YEAR PLAYER TEAM G PTS .AVG
2000 Sheryl Swoopes Houston Comets 31 643 20.7
2001 Katie Smith Minnesota Lynx 32 739 23.1
2002 Chamique Holdsclaw Washington Mystics 20 397 19.9
2003 Lauren Jackson Seattle Storm 33 698 21.2
2004 Lauren Jackson Seattle Storm 31 634 20.5
2005 Sheryl Swoopes Houston Comets 33 614 18.6
2006 Diana Taurasi Phoenix Mercury 34 860 25.3
2007 Lauren Jackson Seattle Storm 31 739 23.8
2008 Diana Taurasi Phoenix Mercury 34 820 24.1
2009 Diana Taurasi Phoenix Mercury 31 631 20.4
YEAR PLAYER TEAM G PTS .AVG
2010 Diana Taurasi Phoenix Mercury 31 702 22.6
2011 Diana Taurasi Phoenix Mercury 32 692 21.6
2012 Angel McCoughtry Atlanta Dream 23 502 21.8
2013 Angel McCoughtry Atlanta Dream 33 711 21.5
2014 Maya Moore Minnesota Lynx 34 812 23.9
2015 Elena Delle Donne Chicago Sky 31 725 23.4
2016 Tina Charles New York Liberty 32 688 21.5
2017 Brittney Griner Phoenix Mercury 26 569 21.9
2018 Liz Cambage Dallas Wings 32 737 23.0
2019 Brittney Griner Phoenix Mercury 31 642 20.7
YEAR PLAYER TEAM G PTS .AVG
2020 Arike Ogunbowale Dallas Wings 22 501 22.8
2021 Tina Charles Washington Mystics 27 631 23.4

Multiple winners:  Diana Taurasi (5); Cynthia Cooper and Lauren Jackson (3); Sheryl Swoopes, Angel McCoughtry, Brittney Griner, and Tina Charles (2)

Consecutive winners:  Diana Taurasi (4); Cynthia Cooper (3); Lauren Jackson and Angel McCoughtry (2)

 

Total winners by club (25):  Phoenix Mercury (7); Houston Comets (5); Seattle Storm (3); Atlanta Dream, Minnesota Lynx, Dallas Wings, and Washington Mystics (2); Chicago Sky, and New York Liberty (1)

Assists
YEAR PLAYER TEAM G AST .AVG
1997 Teresa Weatherspoon New York Liberty 28 172 6.1
1998 Ticha Penicheiro Sacramento Monarchs 30 224 7.5
1999 Ticha Penicheiro Sacramento Monarchs 32 226 7.1
YEAR PLAYER TEAM G AST .AVG
2000 Ticha Penicheiro Sacramento Monarchs 30 236 7.9
2001 Ticha Penicheiro Sacramento Monarchs 23 172 7.5
2002 Ticha Penicheiro Sacramento Monarchs 24 192 8.0
2003 Ticha Penicheiro Sacramento Monarchs 34 229 6.7
2004 Nikki Teasley Los Angeles Sparks 34 207 6.1
2005 Sue Bird Seattle Storm 30 176 5.9
2006 Nikki Teasley Washington Mystics 34 183 5.4
2007 Becky Hammon San Antonio Silver Stars 28 140 5.0
2008 Lindsay Whalen Connecticut Sun 31 166 6.6
2009 Sue Bird Seattle Storm 31 179 5.8
YEAR PLAYER TEAM G AST .AVG
2010 Ticha Penicheiro Los Angeles Sparks 32 220 6.9
2011 Lindsay Whalen Minnesota Lynx 34 199 7.5
2012 Lindsay Whalen Minnesota Lynx 33 178 5.4
2013 Danielle Robinson San Antonio Silver Stars 25 168 6.7
2014 Diana Taurasi Phoenix Mercury 33 185 5.6
2015 Courtney Vandersloot Chicago Sky 34 198 5.8
2016 Sue Bird Seattle Storm 34 196 5.8
2017 Courtney Vandersloot Chicago Sky 27 218 8.1
2018 Courtney Vandersloot Chicago Sky 30 258 8.6
2019 Courtney Vandersloot Chicago Sky 33 300 9.1
YEAR PLAYER TEAM G AST .AVG
2020 Courtney Vandersloot Chicago Sky 22 220 10.0
2021 Courtney Vandersloot Chicago Sky 32 275 8.6

Multiple winners:  Ticha Penicheiro (7); Courtney Vandersloot (6); Lindsay Whalen and Sue Bird (3); Nikki Teasley (2)

Consecutive winners:  Ticha Penicheiro (6); Courtney Vandersloot (5); Lindsay Whalen (2)

 

Total winners by club (25):  Sacramento Monarchs and Chicago Sky (6); Seattle Storm (3); Los Angeles Sparks, Minnesota Lynx, and San Antonio Silver Stars (2); New York Liberty, Washington Mystics, Connecticut Sun, and Phoenix Mercury (1)

Rebounding
YEAR PLAYER TEAM G RBS .AVG
1997 Lisa Leslie Los Angeles Sparks 28 266 9.5
1998 Lisa Leslie Los Angeles Sparks 28 285 10.2
1999 Yolanda Griffith Sacramento Monarchs 29 329 11.3
YEAR PLAYER TEAM G RBS .AVG
2000 Natalie Williams Utah Starzz 29 336 11.6
2001 Yolanda Griffith Sacramento Monarchs 32 357 11.2
2002 Chamique Holdsclaw Washington Mystics 20 232 11.6
2003 Chamique Holdsclaw Washington Mystics 27 294 10.9
2004 Lisa Leslie Los Angeles Sparks 34 336 9.9
2005 Cheryl Ford Detroit Shock 33 322 9.8
2006 Cheryl Ford Detroit Shock 32 363 11.3
2007 Lauren Jackson Seattle Storm 31 300 9.7
2008 Candace Parker Los Angeles Sparks 33 313 9.5
2009 Candace Parker Los Angeles Sparks 25 244 9.8
YEAR PLAYER TEAM G RBS .AVG
2010 Tina Charles Connecticut Sun 34 398 11.7
2011 Tina Charles Connecticut Sun 34 374 11.0
2012 Tina Charles Connecticut Sun 33 345 10.5
2013 Sylvia Fowles Chicago Sky 32 369 11.5
2014 Courtney Paris Tulsa Shock 34 347 10.2
2015 Courtney Paris Tulsa Shock 34 317 9.3
2016 Tina Charles New York Liberty 32 317 9.9
2017 Jonquel Jones Connecticut Sun 34 403 11.9
2018 Sylvia Fowles Minnesota Lynx 34 404 11.9
2019 Jonquel Jones Connecticut Sun 34 330 9.7
YEAR PLAYER TEAM G RBS .AVG
2020 Candace Parker Los Angeles Sparks 22 214 9.7
2021 Jonquel Jones Connecticut Sun 27 303 11.2

Multiple winners:  Tina Charles (4); Lisa Leslie, Candace Parker, and Jonquel Jones (3); Yolanda Griffith, Chamique Holdsclaw, Cheryl Ford, Courtney Paris, and Sylvia Fowles (2)

Consecutive winners:  Tina Charles (3); Lisa Leslie, Chamique Holdsclaw, Cheryl Ford, Candace Parker, and Courtney Paris (2)

 

Total winners by club (25):  Los Angeles Sparks and Connecticut Sun (6); Detroit/Tulsa Shock (4); Sacrameto Monarchs and Washington Mystics (2); Utah Starzz, Seattle Storm, Chicago Sky, New York Liberty, and Minnesota Lynx (1)

Steals
YEAR PLAYER TEAM G STL .AVG
1997 Teresa Weatherspoon New York Liberty 28 85 3.04
1998 Teresa Weatherspoon New York Liberty 30 100 3.33
1999 Yolanda Griffith Sacramento Monarchs 29 73 2.52
YEAR PLAYER TEAM G STL .AVG
2000 Sheryl Swoopes Houston Comets 31 87 2.81
2001 Debbie Black Miami Sol 32 82 2.56
2002 Tamika Catchings Indiana Fever 32 94 2.94
2003 Sheryl Swoopes Houston Comets 31 77 2.48
2004 Nykesha Sales Connecticut Sun 34 75 and
  Yolanda Griffith Sacramento Monarchs 34 75 2.21
2005 Tamika Catchings Indiana Fever 34 90 2.65
2006 Tamika Catchings Indiana Fever 32 94 2.94
2007 Tamika Catchings Indiana Fever 21 66 3.14
2008 Alexis Hornbuckle Detroit Shock 34 79 2.32
2009 Tamika Catchings Indiana Fever 34 99 2.91
YEAR PLAYER TEAM G STL .AVG
2010 Tamika Catchings Indiana Fever 34 77 2.26
2011 Sancho Lyttle Atlanta Dream 22 52 2.36
2012 Angel McCoughtry Atlanta Dream 24 60 2.50
2013 Tamika Catchings Indiana Fever 30 85 2.83
2014 Angel McCoughtry Atlanta Dream 31 74 2.39
2015 Sancho Lyttle Atlanta Dream 24 54 2.25
2016 Tamika Catchings Indiana Fever 34 62 1.82
2017 Alana Beard Los Angeles Sparks 34 71 2.09
2018 Maya Moore Minnesota Lynx 34 57 1.68
2019 Jordin Canada Seattle Storm 30 68 2.27
YEAR PLAYER TEAM G STL .AVG
2020 Alyssa Thomas Connecticut Sun 21 42 2.00
2021 Brittney Sykes Los Angeles Sparks 32 58 1.81

Multiple winners:  Tamika Catchings (8); Teresa Weatherspoon, Sheryl Swoopes, Yolanda Griffith, Angel McCoughtry, and Sancho Lyttle (2)

Consecutive winners:  Tamika Catchings (3); Teresa Weatherspoon and Tamika Catchings (2)

 

Total winners by club (26):  Indiana Fever (8); Atlanta Dream (4); New York Liberty, Houston Comets, Sacramento Monarchs, Connecticut Sun, and Los Angeles Sparks (2); Miami Sol, Detroit Shock,, Minnesota Lynx, and Seattle Storm (1)

Blocked Shots
YEAR PLAYER TEAM G BLK .AVG
1997 Elena Baranova Utah Starzz 28 63 2.25
1998 Margo Dydek Utah Starzz 30 114 3.80
1999 Margo Dydek Utah Starzz 32 77 2.41
YEAR PLAYER TEAM G BLK .AVG
2000 Margo Dydek Utah Starzz 32 96 3.00
2001 Margo Dydek Utah Starzz 32 113 3.53
2002 Margo Dydek Utah Starzz 30 107 3.57
2003 Margo Dydek San Antonio Silver Stars 34 48 1.41
2004 Lisa Leslie Los Angeles Sparks 34 98 2.99
2005 Maria Stepanova Phoenix Mercury 15 38 2.53
2006 Margo Dydek Connecticut Sun 34 85 2.50
2007 Margo Dydek Connecticut Sun 32 66 2.06
2008 Lisa Leslie Los Angeles Sparks 33 97 2.94
2009 Candace Parker Los Angeles Sparks 25 53 2.12
YEAR PLAYER TEAM G BLK .AVG
2010 Sylvia Fowles Chicago Sky 34 88 2.59
2011 Sylvia Fowles Chicago Sky 34 68 2.00
2012 Candace Parker Los Angeles Sparks 33 76 2.30
2013 Brittney Griner Phoenix Mercury 27 81 3.00
2014 Brittney Griner Phoenix Mercury 34 129 3.79
2015 Brittney Griner Phoenix Mercury 26 105 4.04
2016 Brittney Griner Phoenix Mercury 34 107 3.15
2017 Brittney Griner Phoenix Mercury 26 65 2.50
2018 Brittney Griner Phoenix Mercury 34 87 2.56
2019 Jonquel Jones Connectiuct Sun 34 68 and
  Brittney Griner Phoenix Mercury 31 62 2.00
YEAR PLAYER TEAM G BLK .AVG
2020 A'ja Wilson Las Vegas Aces 22 44 2.00
2021 Brittney Griner Phoenix Mercury 30 58 1.93

Multiple winners:  Margo Dydek and Brittney Griner (8); Lisa Leslie, Sylvia Fowles, and Candace Parker (2)

Consecutive winners:  Brittney Griner (7); Margo Dydek (6); Margo Dydek and Sylvia Fowles (2)

 

Total winners by club (26):  Phoenix Mercury (9); Utah Starzz/San Antonio Silver Stars/Las Vegas Aces (8); Los Angeles Sparks (4); Connecticut Sun (3); Chicago Sky (2)

Field Goal Percentage
YEAR PLAYER TEAM FGM FTA .PCT
1997 Haixia Zheng Los Angeles Sparks 110 178 .618
1998 Isabelle Fijalkowski Cleveland Rockers 146 256 .547
1999 Murriel Page Washington Mystics 105 183 .574
YEAR PLAYER TEAM G AST .AVG
2000 Murrel Page Washington Mystics 131 222 .590
2001 Latasha Byears Los Angeles Sparks 133 221 .602
2002 Alisa Burras Portland Fire 117 186 .629
2003 Tamika Williams Minnesota Lynx 129 193 .668
2004 Tamika Williams Minnesota Lynx 102 189 .540
2005 Tamika Williams Minnesota Lynx 86 156 .551
2006 Erin Perperoglou Sacramento Monarchs 117 218 .537
2007 Janel McCarville New York Liberty 136 249 .554
2008 Sancho Lyttle Houston Comets 92 158 .582
2009 Sylvia Fowles Chicago Sky 103 172 .599
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Multiple winners:  Tamika Williams (3); Murriel Page (2)

Consecutive winners:  Tamika Williams (3); Murriel Page (2)

 

Total winners by club (13):  Minnesoa Lynx (3); Washington Mystics and Los Angeles Spark (2); Cleveland Rockers, Portland Fire, Sacramento Monarchs, New York Liberty, Houston Comets, Chicago Sky (1)

Three Point Percentage
YEAR PLAYER TEAM TPM TPA .PCT
1997 Eva Nemcova Cleveland Rockers 37 85 .435
1998 Eva Nemcova Cleveland Rockers 28 62 .452
1999 Jennifer Azzi Detroit Shock 30 58 .517
YEAR PLAYER TEAM G AST .AVG
2000 Korie Hlede Utah Starzz 25 58 .431
2001 Jennifer Azzi Utah Starzz 38 74 .514
2002 Kelly Miller Charlotte Sting 24 51 .471
2003 Becky Hammon New York Liberty 23 49 .469
2004 Charlotte Smith Charlotte Sting 29 58 .500
2005 Laurie Koehn Washington Mystics 35 75 .467
2006 Laurie Koehn Washington Mystics 22 42 .524
2007 Kristin Haynie Sacramento Monarchs 22 45 and
  Cathy Jones Chicago Sky 22 45 .489
2008 Lisa Willis New York Liberty 44 94 and
  Edwige Lawson-Wade San Antonio Silver Stars 22 47 .468
2009 Tangela Smith Phoenix Mercury 42 93 .452
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Multiple winners:  Eva Nemcova, Jennifer Azzi, and Laurie Koehn (2)

Consecutive winners:  Eva Nemcova and Laurie Koehn (2)

 

Total winners by club (15):  , Utah Starzz/San Antonio Silver Stars (3); Cleveland Rockers, Charlotte Sting, Washingon Mystics, New York Liberty (2); Detroit Shock, Sacramento Monarchs, Chicago Sky, Phoenix Mercury (1)

Free Throw Percentage
YEAR PLAYER TEAM FTM FTA .PCT
1997 Bridget Pettis Phoenix Mercury 97 108 .898
1998 Sandy Brondello Detroit Shock 96 104 .923
1999 Eva Nemcova Cleveland Rockers 62 63 .984
YEAR PLAYER TEAM G AST .AVG
2000 Jennifer Azzi Utah Starzz 40 43 .930
2001 Elena Baranova Miami Sol 66 71 .930
2002 Sue Bird Seattle Storm 102 112 .911
2003 Becky Hammon New York Liberty 39 41 .951
2004 Crysal Robinson New York Liberty 40 43 .930
2005 Becky Hammon New York Liberty 113 131 .901
2006 Becky Hammon New York Liberty 72 75 .960
2007 Nicole Powell Sacramento Monarchs 80 83 .964
2008 Becky Hammon San Antoino Silver Stars 163 174 .937
2009 Nicole Powell Sacramento Monarchs 94 96 .979
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Multiple winners:  Becky Hammon (4); Nicole Powell (2)

Consecutive winners:  Becky Hammon (2)

 

Total winners by club (13):  New York Liberty (4); Utah Starzz/San Antonio Silver Stars, Sacramento Monarchs (2); Phoenix Mercury, Detroit Shock, Cleveland Rockers, Miami Sol, and Seattle Storm (1)

Total WNBA Leaders by Club
PTS AST RBS STL BLK TOT
1. Phoenix Mercury 7 1 0 0 8 16
2. Los Angeles Sparks 0 2 5 1 4 12
3. Sacramento Monarchs 0 6 2 2 0 10
  Utah Starzz/San Antonio Silver Stars 0 2 1 0 7 10
  Connecticut Sun 0 1 5 1 3 10
6. Indiana Fever 0 0 0 8 0 8
  Seattle Storm 3 3 1 1 0 8
  Chicago Sky 1 4 1 0 2 8
9. Houston Comets 5 0 0 2 0 7
10. Atlanta Dream 2 0 0 4 0 6
  Detroit/Tulsa Shock/Dallas Wings 1 0 4 1 0 6
  Minnesota Lynx 2 2 1 1 0 6
  New York Liberty 1 1 1 2 0 5
14. Washington Mystics 1 1 2 0 0 4
15. Miami Sol 0 0 0 1 0 1

Active teams without league leader:   none