most playoff ast by a rookie

Nikki Teasley has the most assists by a rookie in a single WNBA playoff run, with 47 assists in 2002.

NAMEASTSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Nikki Teasley
N. Teasley
47
2002
LAS LAS
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
2Lindsay Whalen
L. Whalen
41
2004
CON CON
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
3Monique Akoa Makani
M. Akoa Makani
33
2025
PHX PHX
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
4Briann January
B. January
30
2009
IND IND
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
5Leonie Fiebich
L. Fiebich
26
2024
NYL NYL
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
6Candace Parker
C. Parker
23
2008
LAS LAS
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
7Dawn Staley
D. Staley
23
1999
CHA CHA
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
8Gordana Grubin
G. Grubin
23
1999
LAS LAS
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
9Alexis Hornbuckle
A. Hornbuckle
19
2008
DET DET
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
10Teresa Edwards
T. Edwards
19
2003
MIN MIN
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
11Jordin Canada
J. Canada
18
2018
SEA SEA
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
12Maya Moore
M. Moore
18
2011
MIN MIN
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
13Shannon Bobbitt
S. Bobbitt
18
2008
LAS LAS
6
21.2
4.5
1.5
3.0
0.8
0.0
1.7
6.7
25.0
1.0
3.2
31.6
0.2
0.7
25.0
32.3
0.5
1.0
1.3
127
27
9
5
0
8
19
+3
14Caitlin Clark
C. Clark
17
2024
IND IND
2
38.0
18.0
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
4
2
5
6
-26
15Ariel Atkins
A. Atkins
17
2018
WAS WAS
9
27.9
15.2
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
10
1
8
24
+42
16Shoni Schimmel
S. Schimmel
17
2014
ATL ATL
3
19.7
6.3
2.7
5.7
1.0
0.0
2.3
6.3
36.8
1.0
2.7
37.5
0.7
0.7
100.0
47.8
0.0
2.7
2.0
59
19
8
3
0
6
7
0
17Alex Bentley
A. Bentley
16
2013
ATL ATL
8
17.5
5.8
1.8
2.0
1.1
0.3
2.1
7.5
28.3
0.5
2.6
19.0
1.0
1.1
88.9
36.0
0.6
1.1
1.0
140
46
14
9
2
8
20
-8
18Kara Lawson
K. Lawson
16
2003
SAC SAC
6
25.7
5.3
3.8
2.7
0.2
0.3
1.5
7.0
21.4
1.2
3.8
30.4
1.2
1.3
87.5
35.1
0.3
3.5
0.7
154
32
23
1
2
4
8
-14
19Stacey Dales
S. Dales
16
2002
WAS WAS
5
19.4
7.6
1.6
3.2
0.4
0.0
2.6
6.0
43.3
1.6
3.6
44.4
0.8
0.8
100.0
59.8
1.0
0.6
1.0
97
38
8
2
0
5
8
-17
20Crystal Dangerfield
C. Dangerfield
15
2020
MIN MIN
4
42.5
11.8
2.8
3.8
1.0
0.0
4.5
13.3
34.0
1.0
4.0
25.0
1.8
2.8
63.6
40.6
0.3
2.5
2.0
170
47
11
4
0
8
11
-26
21Suzie McConnell Serio
S. McConnell Serio
15
1998
CLE CLE
3
33.0
6.3
2.3
5.0
2.7
0.3
2.3
4.7
50.0
1.0
2.3
42.9
0.7
1.0
66.7
62.0
1.0
1.3
3.0
99
19
7
8
1
9
9
-21
22Rebekah Gardner
R. Gardner
14
2022
CHI CHI
8
17.9
5.0
3.3
1.8
0.8
0.4
1.8
4.5
38.9
0.0
0.8
0.0
1.5
1.8
85.7
47.4
1.4
1.9
0.9
143
40
26
6
3
7
14
+14
23Shavonte Zellous
S. Zellous
14
2009
DET DET
5
29.0
15.6
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
6
3
7
15
+57
24Michelle Brogan
M. Brogan
14
1998
PHX PHX
6
28.5
12.3
6.5
2.3
0.7
0.3
4.7
9.3
50.0
0.8
1.8
45.5
2.2
3.3
65.0
57.1
2.3
4.2
1.7
171
74
39
4
2
10
14
+1
25Jackie Young
J. Young
13
2019
LVA LVA
5
12.4
5.8
1.8
2.6
0.0
0.0
1.8
4.4
40.9
0.8
1.0
80.0
1.4
1.6
87.5
56.8
0.6
1.2
1.2
62
29
9
0
0
6
3
0
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Team Leaders

PPG

23.9

Plum

Kelsey Plum

RPG

8.9

Ogwumike

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APG

6.4

Plum

Kelsey Plum
Team Rankings

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106.2

10th

DRTG

112.6

13th

NETRTG

-6.4

13th

3P%

33.0

9th

2026 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
4
Wings Wings
23
16
.590
8.0
5
Fire Fire
15
23
.395
15.5
6
Sparks Sparks
13
25
.342
17.5
7
Mercury Mercury
13
26
.333
18.0
8
Storm Storm
8
31
.205
23.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
8/28
WAS WAS
@
LAS LAS
10:00 PM
Sun
8/30
LAS LAS
@
SEA SEA
5:00 PM
Thu
9/17
LAS LAS
@
DAL DAL
8:00 PM
Sun
9/20
PDX PDX
@
LAS LAS
7:00 PM
Tue
9/22
LAS LAS
@
LVA LVA
10:00 PM
Last Game
ATL Dream

25 - 13

78

Final

71

LAS Sparks

13 - 25

Mon 24 Aug 2026

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PPG Leaders

26.0

Wilson

A'ja Wilson

24.8

Mitchell

Kelsey Mitchell

22.1

Clark

Caitlin Clark
RPG Leaders

12.4

Reese

Angel Reese

11.1

Shepard

Jessica Shepard

9.5

Wilson

A'ja Wilson
APG Leaders

8.3

Thomas

Alyssa Thomas

8.3

Clark

Caitlin Clark

7.4

Canada

Jordin Canada
SPG Leaders

2.4

Howard

Rhyne Howard

2.0

Canada

Jordin Canada

1.8

Reese

Angel Reese
BPG Leaders

2.0

Wilson

A'ja Wilson

1.8

Griner

Brittney Griner

1.7

Stokes

Kiah Stokes
3PM Leaders

3.3

Mabrey

Marina Mabrey

3.2

Howard

Rhyne Howard

3.0

Mitchell

Kelsey Mitchell
TS% Leaders

69.3

Allemand

Julie Allemand

68.4

Carter

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67.8

Cunningham

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WNBA 2026 Rankings

ORtg Rankings
Fever

116.2

Lynx

114.8

Aces

112.8

Liberty

112.0

Dream

111.5

Wings

111.4
DRtg Rankings
Valkyries

100.2

Mystics

104.3

Lynx

104.4

Dream

104.6

Wings

107.5

Aces

108.2
NetRtg Rankings
Lynx

10.4

Valkyries

9.2

Dream

6.9

Fever

6.8

Aces

4.6

Wings

3.9
Tank Leaderboard
Storm

8-31

Sun

10-28

Tempo

11-27

Mercury

13-26

Sparks

13-25

Sky

15-24

WNBA Fantasy 2026

FanDuel Points Leaders

1,799.7

Wilson

A'ja Wilson

1,559.4

Stewart

Breanna Stewart

1,458.6

Reese

Angel Reese
DraftKings Points Leaders

1,781.8

Wilson

A'ja Wilson

1,543.8

Stewart

Breanna Stewart

1,492

Reese

Angel Reese
USG% Leaders

32.8

Wilson

A'ja Wilson

31.8

Clark

Caitlin Clark

30.4

Mabrey

Marina Mabrey
MPG Leaders

34.5

Howard

Rhyne Howard

33.8

Thomas

Alyssa Thomas

33.2

Bueckers

Paige Bueckers
FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.56

Wilson

A'ja Wilson

1.35

Boston

Aliyah Boston

1.32

Malonga

Dominique Malonga
DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.54

Wilson

A'ja Wilson

1.35

Boston

Aliyah Boston

1.34

Clark

Caitlin Clark

WNBA 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS
Valkyries

20-13

Mystics

20-13

Storm

18-13

Sky

18-14

Aces

18-15

Lynx

17-15
Worst Record ATS
Liberty

10-21

Dream

12-20

Mercury

13-18

Wings

14-18

Tempo

15-15

Fire

15-15

WNBA 2026 Standings

TeamWLPCTGB
1
Lynx Lynx - x
31
8
.795
2
Valkyries Valkyries - x
28
11
.718
3.0
3
Aces Aces - x
26
13
.667
5.0
4
Dream Dream - x
25
13
.658
5.5
5
Fever Fever - x
25
14
.641
6.0
6
Mystics Mystics - x
24
15
.615
7.0
7
Wings Wings - x
23
16
.590
8.0
8
Liberty Liberty - x
23
16
.590
8.0
9
Fire Fire - e
15
23
.395
15.5
10
Sky Sky - e
15
24
.385
16.0
11
Sparks Sparks - e
13
25
.342
17.5
12
Mercury Mercury - e
13
26
.333
18.0
13
Tempo Tempo - e
11
27
.289
19.5
14
Sun Sun - e
10
28
.263
20.5
15
Storm Storm - e
8
31
.205
23.0

WNBA 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Thu
6/11
NYL NYL
@
ATL ATL
104-90
Thu
6/11
PHX PHX
@
DAL DAL
70-85
Thu
6/11
LVA LVA
@
PDX PDX
105-89
Fri
6/12
TOR TOR
@
WAS WAS
85-86
Fri
6/12
GSV GSV
@
SEA SEA
76-72

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
8/28
PDX PDX
@
ATL ATL
7:30 PM
Fri
8/28
CON CON
@
IND IND
7:30 PM
Fri
8/28
WAS WAS
@
LAS LAS
10:00 PM
Fri
8/28
TOR TOR
@
LVA LVA
10:00 PM
Sat
8/29
CHI CHI
@
NYL NYL
1:00 PM