Courtney Vandersloot averaged the most assists per game in 2017, with 8.1 per game.

Interpreted as:

assists with a minimum of 20 games played per 44 team games leaders 2017

	NAME	APG	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Courtney Vandersloot C. Vandersloot	8.1	2017	CHI	27	30.3	11.5	3.7	1.2	0.2	4.7	9.1	51.6	1.0	2.5	38.2	1.1	1.3	86.1	59.4	0.6	3.1	3.0	817	311	101	218	33	6	80	60	-25
2	Layshia Clarendon L. Clarendon	6.6	2017	ATL	34	30.0	10.7	3.8	0.9	0.1	4.0	10.6	37.8	0.3	1.8	18.0	2.4	2.7	87.9	45.4	0.9	2.9	2.6	1,021	365	128	226	32	2	90	97	-31
3	Sue Bird S. Bird	6.6	2017	SEA	30	30.0	10.6	2.0	1.2	0.1	3.9	9.1	42.7	2.0	5.0	39.3	0.8	1.0	77.4	55.1	0.2	1.8	2.1	901	317	60	199	36	3	62	38	+31
4	Skylar Diggins S. Diggins	5.8	2017	DAL	34	34.2	18.5	3.5	1.3	0.8	5.6	13.4	42.2	1.4	4.1	35.0	5.7	6.4	89.4	57.0	0.7	2.8	2.8	1,162	628	118	198	45	28	94	80	-19
5	Alyssa Thomas A. Thomas	4.5	2017	CON	33	29.8	14.8	6.8	1.6	0.4	5.7	11.2	50.9	0.0	0.1	0.0	3.5	6.1	56.7	53.6	1.4	5.4	3.0	982	490	225	147	52	13	98	105	+218
6	Chelsea Gray C. Gray	4.4	2017	LAS	34	33.3	14.8	3.3	1.1	0.2	5.4	10.7	50.7	1.6	3.2	48.2	2.4	2.9	82.7	61.8	0.6	2.7	1.9	1,131	502	113	151	36	8	65	74	+275
7	Moriah Jefferson M. Jefferson	4.4	2017	SAN	21	24.5	9.1	1.8	1.6	0.1	3.9	7.4	52.3	0.4	1.0	45.0	1.0	1.3	74.1	57.2	0.3	1.5	2.0	514	191	37	92	33	2	43	35	-2
8	Jasmine Thomas J. Thomas	4.3	2017	CON	32	28.2	14.2	2.3	1.6	0.1	5.3	12.7	42.1	1.7	4.2	40.3	1.8	2.3	78.1	51.7	0.4	1.9	2.4	902	453	74	139	51	4	76	52	+168
9	Cappie Pondexter C. Pondexter	4.3	2017	CHI	29	27.2	9.6	2.9	0.7	0.2	3.7	10.0	36.7	0.3	1.2	25.7	2.0	2.5	79.5	43.4	0.4	2.5	2.3	789	279	84	124	19	5	66	67	-209
10	Candace Parker C. Parker	4.3	2017	LAS	33	30.7	16.9	8.4	1.5	1.7	6.3	13.2	47.8	1.4	3.8	35.4	2.9	3.8	75.6	56.7	1.2	7.2	2.7	1,013	557	277	141	48	55	89	77	+244
11	Lindsay Whalen L. Whalen	4.1	2017	MIN	22	23.6	8.0	2.5	0.5	0.1	3.1	7.0	45.1	0.5	1.5	35.3	1.2	1.6	75.0	52.4	0.4	2.1	2.0	520	177	54	90	11	2	44	37	+114
12	Erica Wheeler E. Wheeler	4.1	2017	IND	34	26.4	11.8	2.2	1.4	0.0	4.6	11.5	40.0	1.5	4.4	33.1	1.1	1.4	79.2	48.6	0.3	1.9	2.3	898	400	75	138	47	1	78	78	-204
13	Seimone Augustus S. Augustus	4.0	2017	MIN	32	27.7	10.9	2.9	0.6	0.1	4.6	9.2	50.2	0.6	1.4	43.2	1.0	1.2	86.8	55.8	0.4	2.5	1.4	886	348	94	127	18	3	45	32	+313
14	Briann January B. January	3.9	2017	IND	25	26.3	9.5	1.5	0.9	0.2	3.2	8.2	39.5	0.7	2.3	31.6	2.3	2.8	81.7	50.4	0.5	1.0	2.1	657	238	37	98	23	4	53	71	-186
15	Allie Quigley A. Quigley	3.6	2017	CHI	31	32.3	16.4	3.3	0.8	0.5	6.2	12.2	50.5	2.5	5.8	43.0	1.6	1.8	89.3	63.2	0.3	3.0	2.4	1,000	509	101	113	24	17	73	62	-65
16	Leilani Mitchell L. Mitchell	3.6	2017	PHX	34	21.4	8.0	2.4	0.9	0.3	2.4	6.1	38.9	1.1	2.9	36.0	2.2	2.7	82.4	55.0	0.4	2.0	1.6	726	273	80	121	32	10	53	46	+50
17	Maya Moore M. Moore	3.5	2017	MIN	34	31.3	17.3	5.0	1.9	0.4	6.1	13.8	44.2	1.9	4.6	41.1	3.2	3.7	85.8	56.1	1.5	3.5	1.8	1,063	588	171	119	64	14	61	80	+367
18	Odyssey Sims O. Sims	3.5	2017	LAS	31	24.5	9.6	1.9	1.5	0.2	3.6	8.2	44.7	0.4	1.9	19.0	2.0	2.3	88.6	52.7	0.5	1.5	1.4	758	299	59	108	45	5	44	60	+162
19	Renee Montgomery R. Montgomery	3.4	2017	MIN	34	21.9	8.0	1.6	0.7	0.1	2.7	6.4	42.4	1.1	3.2	35.8	1.4	1.7	84.2	56.0	0.4	1.1	1.7	743	271	54	117	24	2	58	47	+260
20	Jewell Loyd J. Loyd	3.4	2017	SEA	34	31.1	17.7	3.2	1.3	0.4	6.1	14.2	43.1	1.6	4.1	38.6	3.9	4.5	86.3	54.7	0.9	2.2	2.5	1,059	602	108	117	43	12	85	62	+56
21	Danielle Robinson D. Robinson	3.4	2017	PHX	32	23.5	6.9	2.9	1.1	0.2	2.6	6.0	43.2	0.0	0.2	0.0	1.7	2.0	84.6	50.1	0.4	2.5	1.9	752	221	93	110	35	5	61	64	-19
22	Kelsey Plum K. Plum	3.4	2017	SAN	31	22.9	8.5	1.9	0.5	0.1	2.7	7.9	34.6	1.1	3.1	36.5	1.9	2.2	87.0	47.9	0.4	1.5	2.5	711	265	59	106	16	4	79	57	-107
23	Kristi Toliver K. Toliver	3.4	2017	WAS	34	29.1	11.9	2.0	0.7	0.2	4.1	10.0	40.7	2.2	6.6	33.8	1.5	1.8	86.7	55.3	0.3	1.6	1.8	989	404	67	115	23	8	62	65	+28
24	Epiphanny Prince E. Prince	2.9	2017	NYL	28	26.8	12.0	3.6	1.3	0.3	4.1	10.3	40.1	1.2	3.4	34.4	2.6	2.9	87.8	51.8	1.1	2.5	1.3	751	337	101	81	35	7	35	50	+88
25	Natasha Cloud N. Cloud	2.9	2017	WAS	24	18.7	4.4	2.5	0.7	0.1	1.5	4.9	31.4	0.5	2.1	23.5	0.8	1.1	74.1	40.8	0.3	2.2	1.0	448	106	59	69	17	3	23	39	+46