most ast by a player in their first postseason wnba

Cappie Pondexter had the most assists, with 52 assists in her first playoff.

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  • Data note: Assists: player season data complete from 1997 · postseason
NAMEASTGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Cappie Pondexter
C. Pondexter
52
9
33.3
23.9
4.8
5.8
1.2
0.1
8.2
17.8
46.3
1.3
4.2
31.6
6.1
7.0
87.3
57.3
1.2
3.6
1.9
300
215
43
11
1
17
14
+64
2Nikki Teasley
N. Teasley
47
6
30.5
8.2
2.2
7.8
1.5
0.2
2.3
7.0
33.3
0.8
3.7
22.7
2.7
3.2
84.2
48.6
0.5
1.7
3.7
183
49
13
9
1
22
22
+52
3Lindsay Whalen
L. Whalen
41
8
31.9
13.4
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
11
3
17
23
+16
4Kelsey Plum
K. Plum
39
5
35.0
15.2
4.8
7.8
0.2
0.0
6.0
12.2
49.2
1.8
3.4
52.9
1.4
1.4
100.0
59.3
0.4
4.4
3.0
175
76
24
1
0
15
19
+20
5Elaine Powell
E. Powell
38
8
27.3
5.1
3.8
4.8
0.9
0.5
2.0
5.8
34.8
0.3
1.3
20.0
0.9
1.4
63.6
40.3
0.8
3.0
1.6
218
41
30
7
4
13
17
+29
6Swin Cash
S. Cash
35
8
36.0
16.3
6.4
4.4
0.5
0.6
5.4
13.0
41.3
0.3
1.3
20.0
5.3
6.5
80.8
51.2
3.0
3.4
3.5
288
130
51
4
5
28
21
0
7Monique Akoa Makani
M. Akoa Makani
33
11
24.4
6.9
2.5
3.0
0.5
0.0
2.4
6.6
35.6
0.9
2.7
33.3
1.3
1.4
93.3
47.7
0.8
1.6
1.5
268
76
27
6
0
16
26
-20
8Angel Reese
A. Reese
31
12
33.8
16.1
11.0
2.6
1.4
1.7
5.3
12.6
41.7
0.9
2.4
37.9
4.7
6.0
77.8
52.8
3.5
7.5
3.2
406
193
132
17
20
38
48
+81
9Seimone Augustus
S. Augustus
30
8
33.0
22.0
4.5
3.8
0.9
0.6
8.6
16.4
52.7
0.9
2.0
43.8
3.9
4.4
88.6
60.1
0.5
4.0
1.6
264
176
36
7
5
13
12
+33
10Briann January
B. January
30
10
22.8
10.6
2.4
3.0
0.4
0.0
3.0
7.8
38.5
1.2
2.9
41.4
3.4
4.0
85.0
55.4
0.7
1.7
1.3
228
106
24
4
0
13
23
-14
11Anna Cruz
A. Cruz
27
10
21.5
5.2
2.1
2.7
0.9
0.1
2.0
5.2
38.5
0.4
1.3
30.8
0.8
1.2
66.7
45.4
0.6
1.5
1.6
215
52
21
9
1
16
21
+54
12Diana Taurasi
D. Taurasi
27
9
33.2
19.9
4.3
3.0
1.4
0.8
7.1
14.1
50.4
3.6
9.1
39.0
2.1
2.9
73.1
64.6
0.7
3.7
2.0
299
179
39
13
7
18
31
+83
13Annie Burgess
A. Burgess
27
5
32.0
6.0
3.0
5.4
0.4
0.0
2.2
5.8
37.9
0.4
1.6
25.0
1.2
1.8
66.7
45.5
1.4
1.6
2.0
160
30
15
2
0
10
4
-6
14Leonie Fiebich
L. Fiebich
26
11
31.0
11.6
3.8
2.4
0.8
0.0
4.1
7.5
54.2
2.3
4.4
52.1
1.2
1.2
100.0
72.1
0.9
2.9
0.7
341
128
42
9
0
8
26
+94
15Chelsea Gray
C. Gray
25
9
22.1
9.0
1.7
2.8
1.1
0.0
2.9
7.1
40.6
1.0
2.6
39.1
2.2
2.7
83.3
54.3
0.2
1.4
2.4
199
81
15
10
0
22
16
0
16Temeka Johnson
T. Johnson
24
5
28.0
9.2
1.8
4.8
1.6
0.0
4.0
9.6
41.7
0.2
1.0
20.0
1.0
1.2
83.3
45.4
0.6
1.2
2.0
140
46
9
8
0
10
12
-13
17Noelle Quinn
N. Quinn
23
6
26.3
4.8
3.2
3.8
1.2
0.5
1.7
6.3
26.3
0.2
1.7
10.0
1.3
1.3
100.0
34.9
0.8
2.3
3.2
158
29
19
7
3
19
10
-9
18Candace Parker
C. Parker
23
6
36.5
15.0
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
9
13
17
16
-1
19Dawn Staley
D. Staley
23
4
39.3
12.0
1.3
5.8
0.8
0.0
3.3
10.0
32.5
1.8
4.0
43.8
3.8
4.5
83.3
50.1
0.5
0.8
2.8
157
48
5
3
0
11
7
+5
20Gordana Grubin
G. Grubin
23
4
29.8
7.8
3.0
5.8
1.3
0.0
3.3
9.3
35.1
1.0
4.0
25.0
0.3
0.5
50.0
40.9
0.8
2.3
2.0
119
31
12
5
0
8
9
+6
21Deanna Nolan
D. Nolan
21
8
32.1
15.5
3.6
2.6
1.3
0.3
5.5
12.0
45.8
2.6
5.9
44.7
1.9
2.0
93.8
60.2
0.5
3.1
1.6
257
124
29
10
2
13
21
+6
22Alexis Hornbuckle
A. Hornbuckle
19
9
24.4
6.3
4.9
2.1
1.2
0.8
2.0
4.7
42.9
0.7
1.8
37.5
1.7
2.2
75.0
56.1
1.3
3.6
1.3
220
57
44
11
7
12
21
+55
23Teresa Edwards
T. Edwards
19
3
27.3
6.7
3.3
6.3
1.7
0.3
2.0
6.3
31.6
1.3
4.0
33.3
1.3
1.3
100.0
48.2
0.3
3.0
2.7
82
20
10
5
1
8
6
-16
24Jordin Canada
J. Canada
18
8
13.6
6.1
1.1
2.3
0.4
0.0
2.6
5.5
47.7
0.5
1.4
36.4
0.4
0.6
60.0
53.0
0.1
1.0
1.5
109
49
9
3
0
12
7
-27
25Maya Moore
M. Moore
18
8
27.9
13.8
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
8
5
15
26
+70
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TEAMWLPCTGB
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17
.614
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5
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27
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6
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16
28
.364
17.0
7
Sparks Sparks
16
28
.364
17.0
8
Storm Storm
8
36
.182
25.0
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100

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Aces

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Lynx

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Dream

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Wings

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Liberty

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DRtg Rankings
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Dream

103.5

Mystics

104.0

Lynx

104.4

Aces

106.7

Wings

106.7
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Lynx

9.0

Dream

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Aces

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Fever

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Wings

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Lynx

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