Anna Cruz had the best defensive rating in the 2016 WNBA Finals, with a 98.0 rating.

	NAME	DRTG	SEASON	SERIES	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Anna Cruz A. Cruz	98.0	2016	WNBA Finals	MIN	4	6.9	0.5	0.5	0.8	0.5	0.0	0.3	2.3	11.1	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0		11.1	0.3	0.3	0.5	27	2	2	3	2	0	2	4	-11
2	Natasha Howard N. Howard	98.6	2016	WNBA Finals	MIN	5	7.8	2.4	1.4	0.2	0.4	0.2	1.0	2.2	45.5	0.0	0.0		0.4	0.4	100.0	50.5	0.4	1.0	0.4	39	12	7	1	2	1	2	5	-11
3	Maya Moore M. Moore	98.7	2016	WNBA Finals	MIN	5	34.2	20.4	8.0	5.4	1.8	0.6	7.2	13.6	52.9	1.2	3.4	35.3	4.8	5.4	88.9	63.8	0.6	7.4	3.0	171	102	40	27	9	3	15	15	+28
4	Nneka Ogwumike N. Ogwumike	100.0	2016	WNBA Finals	LAS	5	32.1	15.4	10.0	1.8	2.0	0.6	6.4	9.8	65.3	0.4	0.8	50.0	2.2	3.2	68.8	68.7	3.2	6.8	2.0	160	77	50	9	10	3	10	21	+22
5	Candace Parker C. Parker	100.1	2016	WNBA Finals	LAS	5	33.5	17.2	7.4	2.2	2.2	2.0	7.0	15.8	44.3	0.6	3.2	18.8	2.6	3.8	68.4	49.2	1.8	5.6	2.6	168	86	37	11	11	10	13	13	-20
6	Sylvia Fowles S. Fowles	100.8	2016	WNBA Finals	MIN	5	36.7	13.0	10.8	1.6	1.2	2.2	6.0	10.2	58.8	0.0	0.0		1.0	1.6	62.5	59.6	4.0	6.8	1.8	184	65	54	8	6	11	9	15	+7
7	Rebekkah Brunson R. Brunson	101.4	2016	WNBA Finals	MIN	5	28.1	9.4	5.2	2.8	1.6	0.8	3.4	7.0	48.6	0.0	0.0		2.6	3.2	81.3	55.9	1.8	3.4	1.2	140	47	26	14	8	4	6	16	+15
8	Janel McCarville J. McCarville	103.4	2016	WNBA Finals	MIN	3	5.2	1.3	1.3	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.7	1.3	50.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		50.0	0.7	0.7	0.3	15	4	4	1	0	0	1	2	+4
9	Chelsea Gray C. Gray	105.8	2016	WNBA Finals	LAS	5	24.0	10.8	1.4	1.8	1.6	0.0	3.4	8.2	41.5	1.0	2.6	38.5	3.0	3.8	78.9	54.7	0.2	1.2	1.8	120	54	7	9	8	0	9	10	-16
10	Jia Perkins J. Perkins	108.0	2016	WNBA Finals	MIN	5	17.6	5.4	1.6	1.6	0.8	0.0	2.2	5.2	42.3	0.2	1.6	12.5	0.8	0.8	100.0	48.6	0.2	1.4	0.4	88	27	8	8	4	0	2	6	-6
11	Alana Beard A. Beard	108.1	2016	WNBA Finals	LAS	5	34.3	10.2	4.2	4.4	1.4	0.6	4.4	9.8	44.9	0.4	1.0	40.0	1.0	1.4	71.4	49.0	2.0	2.2	1.0	171	51	21	22	7	3	5	14	+8
12	Lindsay Whalen L. Whalen	109.8	2016	WNBA Finals	MIN	5	28.3	11.8	2.0	3.6	0.4	0.0	4.6	9.0	51.1	0.4	1.2	33.3	2.2	2.6	84.6	58.2	0.6	1.4	2.2	142	59	10	18	2	0	11	5	+15
13	Seimone Augustus S. Augustus	110.7	2016	WNBA Finals	MIN	5	27.7	11.6	3.4	2.4	0.0	0.2	4.6	10.8	42.6	0.4	1.6	25.0	2.0	2.2	90.9	49.3	0.8	2.6	2.4	138	58	17	12	0	1	12	8	-16
14	Essence Carson E. Carson	110.8	2016	WNBA Finals	LAS	5	27.1	7.6	2.4	1.4	0.6	0.2	3.2	9.8	32.7	0.8	3.4	23.5	0.4	0.8	50.0	37.4	1.2	1.2	1.4	135	38	12	7	3	1	7	15	-3
15	Evgeniia Belyakova E. Belyakova	111.0	2016	WNBA Finals	LAS	1	0.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0			0.0	0.0	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-2
16	Kristi Toliver K. Toliver	112.2	2016	WNBA Finals	LAS	5	32.1	11.2	1.6	2.8	0.6	0.0	3.4	9.0	37.8	2.0	5.4	37.0	2.4	3.0	80.0	54.3	0.0	1.6	1.4	161	56	8	14	3	0	7	12	+2
17	Sandrine Gruda S. Gruda	112.8	2016	WNBA Finals	LAS	3	2.6	0.0	0.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0			0.7	0.0	0.3	8	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	-8
18	Ana Dabovic A. Dabovic	113.3	2016	WNBA Finals	LAS	2	4.4	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	9	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	-1
19	Jantel Lavender J. Lavender	113.3	2016	WNBA Finals	LAS	5	13.5	4.8	1.2	0.6	0.0	0.0	2.4	5.2	46.2	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		46.2	0.4	0.8	0.0	67	24	6	3	0	0	0	5	-7
20	Renee Montgomery R. Montgomery	118.7	2016	WNBA Finals	MIN	5	10.6	3.0	0.4	1.8	0.2	0.0	0.6	2.4	25.0	0.2	1.0	20.0	1.6	1.8	88.9	47.0	0.2	0.2	1.2	53	15	2	9	1	0	6	1	-1
21	Keisha Hampton K. Hampton	128.3	2016	WNBA Finals	MIN	2	1.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	+1

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Team Leaders

PPG

14.0

McBride

RPG

6.0

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APG

5.0

McBride

Team Rankings

ORTG

113.4

3rd

DRTG

104.4

4th

NETRTG

9.0

2nd

3P%

38.2

2nd

2026 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Lynx	33	11	.750
2	Valkyries	32	12	.727	1.0
3	Aces	31	13	.705	2.0
4	Wings	27	17	.614	6.0
5	Fire	17	27	.386	16.0

Last Game

Lynx

0 - 2

Final

Liberty

2 - 0

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WNBA 2026 Leaders

Playoffs PPG Leaders

30.0

Wilson

28.3

Ogunbowale

25.0

Williams

Playoffs RPG Leaders

15.0

Iriafen

10.0

Stokes

9.8

Wilson

Playoffs APG Leaders

9.7

Clark

8.3

Canada

6.8

Young

Playoffs SPG Leaders

3.3

Canada

2.7

Howard

2.3

Stewart

Playoffs BPG Leaders

2.3

Stewart

2.3

Reese

2.3

Jones

Playoffs 3PM Leaders

3.7

Clark

3.5

Williams

3.3

Ionescu

Playoffs TS% Leaders

150.0

Jocytė

113.6

VanSlooten

110.0

Laksa

WNBA 2026 Rankings

Playoffs ORtg Rankings

116.9

113.7

113.0

110.3

109.3

109.0

Playoffs DRtg Rankings

96.1

100.9

106.6

107.1

115.1

116.4

Playoffs NetRtg Rankings

17.7

10.3

9.3

2.2

-7.4

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Playoffs FanDuel Points Leaders

202.3

Wilson

169.8

Williams

151.1

Young

Playoffs DraftKings Points Leaders

201.3

Wilson

176

Williams

158.5

Young

Playoffs USG% Leaders

93.7

Bibby

44.4

Koné

37.0

Ogunbowale

Playoffs MPG Leaders

39.3

Stewart

38.0

McBride

37.3

Young

Playoffs FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

2.50

Bibby

1.52

Okot

1.46

Gueye

Playoffs DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

2.75

Bibby

1.44

Okot

1.43

Wilson

WNBA 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

25-17

24-18

22-18

21-17

20-17

20-21

Worst Record ATS

15-24

15-21

16-20

18-21

19-21

18-18

WNBA 2026 Standings

	Team	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Lynx - x	33	11	.750
2	Valkyries - x	32	12	.727	1.0
3	Aces - x	31	13	.705	2.0
4	Dream - x	30	14	.682	3.0
5	Mystics - x	28	16	.636	5.0
6	Fever - x	28	16	.636	5.0
7	Wings - x	27	17	.614	6.0
8	Liberty - x	26	18	.591	7.0
9	Fire - e	17	27	.386	16.0
10	Sparks - e	16	28	.364	17.0
11	Sky - e	16	28	.364	17.0
12	Mercury - e	16	28	.364	17.0
13	Tempo - e	11	33	.250	22.0
14	Sun - e	11	33	.250	22.0
15	Storm - e	8	36	.182	25.0

WNBA 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sun 6/28	NYL	@	GSV	67-76
Tue 6/30	LVA	@	NYL	85-93
Thu 7/2	ATL	@	WAS	76-81
Thu 7/2	DAL	@	CON	86-83
Thu 7/2	SEA	@	PHX	67-90

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 10/7	NYL	@	ATL	7:30 PM
Wed 10/7	LVA	@	GSV	9:30 PM
Fri 10/9	ATL	@	NYL	7:30 PM
Fri 10/9	GSV	@	LVA	9:30 PM
Sun 10/11	ATL	@	NYL	1:00 PM

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