Cynthia Cooper has averaged the most points per game by a rookie in a single WNBA playoff run, with 28.0 per game in 1997.

	NAME	PPG	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	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	Cynthia Cooper C. Cooper	28.0	1997	HOU	2	38.5	4.5	4.5	1.5	0.5	8.0	15.0	53.3	2.0	5.0	40.0	10.0	13.5	74.1	66.9	0.5	4.0	3.5	77	56	9	9	3	1	7	3	+32
2	Kayla McBride K. McBride	22.5	2014	SAN	2	30.0	2.5	0.5	1.0	0.0	8.0	13.5	59.3	3.0	5.0	60.0	3.5	3.5	100.0	74.8	0.5	2.0	3.5	60	45	5	1	2	0	7	4	-4
3	Tamika Catchings T. Catchings	20.3	2002	IND	3	34.0	10.7	2.3	1.3	0.3	7.3	15.0	48.9	2.7	7.0	38.1	3.0	3.7	81.8	61.2	4.0	6.7	3.7	102	61	32	7	4	1	11	7	-19
4	Napheesa Collier N. Collier	19.0	2019	MIN	1	38.0	10.0	3.0	2.0	1.0	8.0	11.0	72.7	1.0	3.0	33.3	2.0	4.0	50.0	74.5	2.0	8.0	4.0	38	19	10	3	2	1	4	3	-10
5	Breanna Stewart B. Stewart	19.0	2016	SEA	1	38.0	7.0	3.0	2.0	0.0	6.0	10.0	60.0	1.0	2.0	50.0	6.0	6.0	100.0	75.2	2.0	5.0	0.0	38	19	7	3	2	0	0	1	-9
6	Angel McCoughtry A. McCoughtry	19.0	2009	ATL	2	29.0	5.5	3.0	1.0	0.0	7.5	15.5	48.4	2.0	3.5	57.1	2.0	3.0	66.7	56.5	0.5	5.0	6.0	58	38	11	6	2	0	12	7	-17
7	Caitlin Clark C. Clark	18.0	2024	IND	2	38.0	5.0	8.5	2.0	1.0	7.0	20.0	35.0	2.5	12.5	20.0	1.5	2.0	75.0	43.1	0.5	4.5	2.5	76	36	10	17	4	2	5	6	-26
8	Alana Beard A. Beard	16.7	2004	WAS	3	34.0	5.0	3.0	2.0	2.7	6.0	13.7	43.9	0.3	1.3	25.0	4.3	4.3	100.0	53.5	0.7	4.3	3.3	102	50	15	9	6	8	10	8	-17
9	Tracy Reid T. Reid	16.0	1998	CHA	2	37.0	5.0	0.0	1.0	0.5	7.0	12.5	56.0	0.0	0.0		2.0	5.5	36.4	53.6	2.5	2.5	2.5	74	32	10	0	2	1	5	2	-25
10	Shavonte Zellous S. Zellous	15.6	2009	DET	5	29.0	5.0	2.8	1.2	0.6	4.8	13.6	35.3	1.4	3.4	41.2	4.6	5.4	85.2	48.8	1.6	3.4	1.4	145	78	25	14	6	3	7	15	+57
11	Bria Holmes B. Holmes	15.5	2016	ATL	2	35.0	5.5	2.5	0.5	0.5	6.0	12.0	50.0	1.0	3.5	28.6	2.5	4.0	62.5	56.3	2.5	3.0	2.0	70	31	11	5	1	1	4	6	+4
12	Ariel Atkins A. Atkins	15.2	2018	WAS	9	27.9	3.7	1.9	1.1	0.1	5.2	10.9	48.0	1.6	3.7	42.4	3.2	3.7	87.9	60.9	1.6	2.1	0.9	251	137	33	17	10	1	8	24	+42
13	Elena Delle Donne E. Delle Donne	15.0	2013	CHI	2	31.5	3.5	2.0	0.5	2.0	4.0	10.5	38.1	0.0	1.5	0.0	7.0	7.0	100.0	55.2	1.5	2.0	1.0	63	30	7	4	1	4	2	5	-33
14	Candace Parker C. Parker	15.0	2008	LAS	6	36.5	9.8	3.8	1.5	2.2	5.7	12.3	45.9	0.0	1.2	0.0	3.7	4.8	75.9	51.9	3.3	6.5	2.8	219	90	59	23	9	13	17	16	-1
15	Marie Ferdinand-Harris M. Ferdinand-Harris	14.5	2001	UTA	2	34.5	4.0	3.5	1.5	0.0	3.5	8.0	43.8	0.0	1.0	0.0	7.5	9.0	83.3	60.6	1.0	3.0	1.0	69	29	8	7	3	0	2	4	-20
16	Crystal Robinson C. Robinson	14.3	1999	NYL	6	34.2	3.0	2.2	1.0	0.3	5.3	10.7	50.0	2.5	6.5	38.5	1.2	1.2	100.0	64.1	1.2	1.8	1.7	205	86	18	13	6	2	10	20	-19
17	Nicole Ohlde N. Ohlde	14.0	2004	MIN	2	37.0	5.0	4.5	0.5	0.0	5.5	11.5	47.8	0.0	0.0		3.0	5.0	60.0	51.1	2.0	3.0	3.0	74	28	10	9	1	0	6	5	-21
18	Sue Bird S. Bird	14.0	2002	SEA	2	36.5	0.0	6.0	2.5	0.0	4.5	11.0	40.9	1.5	5.5	27.3	3.5	3.5	100.0	55.8	0.0	0.0	2.5	73	28	0	12	5	0	5	6	-27
19	Maya Moore M. Moore	13.8	2011	MIN	8	27.9	5.9	2.3	1.0	0.6	4.8	10.4	45.8	1.8	4.4	40.0	2.5	3.6	69.0	57.4	2.4	3.5	1.9	223	110	47	18	8	5	15	26	+70
20	LaToya Thomas L. Thomas	13.7	2003	CLE	3	33.0	7.7	1.3	0.3	1.3	4.7	10.7	43.8	0.0	0.7	0.0	4.3	5.7	76.5	51.9	2.0	5.7	2.0	99	41	23	4	1	4	6	11	+1
21	Janelle Salaün J. Salaün	13.5	2025	GSV	2	34.5	5.0	0.5	0.5	0.0	4.5	9.0	50.0	2.5	5.5	45.5	2.0	2.5	80.0	66.8	0.5	4.5	1.0	69	27	10	1	1	0	2	4	-31
22	Kym Hampton K. Hampton	13.5	1997	NYL	2	32.5	13.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	5.0	9.5	52.6	0.0	0.0		3.5	5.0	70.0	57.7	2.5	11.0	1.5	65	27	27	1	1	1	3	2	+7
23	Lindsay Whalen L. Whalen	13.4	2004	CON	8	31.9	2.3	5.1	1.4	0.4	3.8	8.1	46.2	0.5	1.4	36.4	5.4	6.6	81.1	60.6	0.6	1.6	2.1	255	107	18	41	11	3	17	23	+16
24	Tina Thompson T. Thompson	13.0	1997	HOU	2	37.0	9.0	1.5	1.0	0.5	4.5	10.5	42.9	1.0	2.5	40.0	3.0	5.0	60.0	51.2	4.0	5.0	3.0	74	26	18	3	2	1	6	5	+23
25	Rebecca Lobo R. Lobo	12.5	1997	NYL	2	34.0	9.0	2.0	0.0	2.0	4.5	10.5	42.9	0.0	1.5	0.0	3.5	6.0	58.3	47.6	2.5	6.5	2.5	68	25	18	4	0	4	5	8	+7

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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

-8.7

WNBA Fantasy 2026

Playoffs FanDuel Points Leaders

202.3

Wilson

166.8

Williams

151.1

Young

Playoffs DraftKings Points Leaders

201.3

Wilson

174

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