players averaging 18 points per game plus 6 assists per game in a season

Tina Thompson averaged 1.1 assists per game when she had 18 or more (PPG+6) in her rookie season in 1997.

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	NAME	APG	PPG	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	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	Tina Thompson T. Thompson	1.1	13.2	1997	HOU	28	31.7	6.5	0.7	1.0	4.8	11.3	42.1	1.3	3.5	37.4	2.4	2.9	83.8	52.7	2.4	4.1	2.2	888	370	183	32	20	28	61	106	+149
2	Eva Nemcova E. Nemcova	2.4	13.7	1997	CLE	28	33.7	3.9	1.4	0.3	4.9	10.4	47.3	1.3	3.0	43.5	2.5	3.0	85.5	58.4	0.8	3.1	2.8	944	384	110	67	39	8	78	53	+8
3	Sophia Witherspoon S. Witherspoon	2.3	14.5	1997	NYL	28	30.9	3.0	1.8	0.3	5.0	12.3	40.6	1.6	4.5	34.9	3.0	4.0	74.8	51.7	1.1	1.9	2.8	866	407	84	64	49	7	77	62	+81
4	Lisa Leslie L. Leslie	2.6	15.9	1997	LAS	28	32.4	9.5	1.4	2.1	5.7	13.3	43.1	0.4	1.6	26.1	4.0	6.8	59.8	49.0	2.3	7.3	3.9	906	445	266	74	39	59	109	99	+95
5	Wendy Palmer W. Palmer	1.7	15.8	1997	UTA	28	33.3	8.0	1.7	0.2	5.6	15.0	37.4	0.4	1.7	25.0	4.2	6.2	67.6	44.6	2.7	5.3	2.5	933	443	225	48	47	6	71	86	-246
6	Bridget Pettis B. Pettis	2.8	12.6	1997	PHX	28	30.0	3.8	1.8	0.4	3.8	11.4	33.4	1.5	4.8	30.6	3.5	3.9	89.8	47.9	1.3	2.5	2.9	839	352	107	78	49	11	82	57	+114
7	Andrea Stinson A. Stinson	4.4	15.7	1997	CHA	28	36.1	5.5	1.5	0.8	6.3	14.1	44.7	0.9	2.8	32.5	2.1	3.2	67.4	50.4	1.7	3.8	3.5	1,012	439	155	124	43	21	99	55	+54
8	Elena Baranova E. Baranova	2.2	12.2	1997	UTA	28	32.6	7.4	1.5	2.3	4.6	11.8	39.0	1.4	3.8	37.7	1.5	2.2	69.4	47.6	2.0	5.4	2.9	912	341	206	62	43	63	82	82	-182
9	Ruthie Bolton R. Bolton	2.5	18.5	1997	SAC	24	34.3	5.7	2.3	0.0	6.8	17.0	40.0	2.8	8.0	34.4	2.2	2.9	76.8	50.9	1.3	4.3	2.4	824	445	136	59	54	1	58	71	-100
10	Cynthia Cooper C. Cooper	4.7	22.2	1997	HOU	28	35.0	3.9	2.1	0.2	6.8	14.6	46.8	2.4	5.7	41.9	6.1	7.1	86.4	62.7	1.2	2.8	3.9	981	621	110	131	58	6	110	69	+161
11	Rebecca Lobo R. Lobo	1.9	12.4	1997	NYL	28	33.5	7.3	0.9	1.8	4.8	12.6	37.6	0.6	2.3	28.6	2.3	3.8	61.0	43.5	2.2	5.0	3.1	939	348	203	53	26	51	88	73	+77
12	Jennifer Gillom J. Gillom	0.8	15.7	1997	PHX	28	31.1	5.4	1.3	0.5	5.8	13.4	43.4	0.7	2.3	31.3	3.4	4.3	77.7	51.3	1.6	3.8	2.1	871	440	150	22	36	15	58	93	+71
13	Vicky Bullett V. Bullett	2.3	12.8	1997	CHA	28	31.1	6.4	1.9	2.0	5.2	11.6	44.8	0.3	0.8	30.4	2.2	2.9	77.5	50.0	2.4	4.0	2.4	872	359	178	65	54	55	68	84	+56
14	Michele Timms M. Timms	5.0	12.1	1997	PHX	27	35.8	3.7	2.6	0.1	3.7	10.9	33.6	1.8	5.3	34.5	2.9	3.9	76.0	47.8	0.9	2.8	3.0	967	326	99	135	71	3	80	95	+156
15	Bridgette Gordon B. Gordon	2.8	13.0	1997	SAC	28	35.0	4.9	1.4	0.3	4.8	11.1	43.4	0.4	1.4	27.5	3.0	3.8	78.5	51.0	2.4	2.5	3.0	981	365	136	77	40	9	83	56	-184
16	Penny Toler P. Toler	5.1	13.1	1997	LAS	28	32.4	3.4	1.3	0.1	5.1	12.1	42.6	0.3	1.4	18.4	2.6	3.1	83.9	48.9	0.9	2.5	3.8	907	368	94	143	36	3	107	66	+39
17	Sandy Brondello S. Brondello	3.3	14.2	1998	DET	30	33.1	2.9	1.3	0.0	5.2	12.2	42.8	0.5	1.5	36.4	3.2	3.5	92.3	51.6	0.6	2.3	2.1	992	426	87	98	38	1	64	58	+46
18	Margo Dydek M. Dydek	1.8	12.9	1998	UTA	30	28.0	7.6	0.5	3.8	4.9	10.1	48.2	0.0	0.2	14.3	3.1	4.2	73.2	53.8	1.4	6.2	3.6	840	386	227	53	14	114	108	126	-61
19	Korie Hlede K. Hlede	2.7	14.1	1998	DET	27	33.8	5.2	0.8	0.0	5.0	12.8	39.1	1.1	2.7	39.2	3.1	3.8	80.6	48.9	1.4	3.8	3.3	912	382	141	73	21	1	88	66	+39
20	Tracy Reid T. Reid	1.5	13.8	1998	CHA	30	32.2	5.2	1.3	0.4	5.0	10.3	48.7	0.0	0.1	0.0	3.7	6.0	61.3	53.0	2.0	3.2	2.4	965	413	157	46	40	12	71	59	+52
21	Tina Thompson T. Thompson	0.9	12.7	1998	HOU	27	32.3	7.1	1.1	0.9	4.5	10.7	41.9	1.4	3.8	35.9	2.3	2.7	85.1	53.2	2.4	4.7	1.7	872	342	192	24	31	25	47	89	+235
22	Sophia Witherspoon S. Witherspoon	1.9	13.8	1998	NYL	30	30.0	3.0	1.3	0.1	4.8	12.0	40.1	1.1	3.2	34.4	3.1	3.9	78.6	50.3	1.1	1.9	2.4	899	413	91	57	40	4	73	54	+96
23	Tamecka Dixon T. Dixon	2.5	16.2	1998	LAS	22	32.2	2.5	1.1	0.4	5.6	12.9	43.8	1.0	2.7	35.6	4.0	5.1	77.9	53.6	0.6	2.0	2.6	708	357	56	54	24	8	57	67	+3
24	Sheryl Swoopes S. Swoopes	2.1	15.6	1998	HOU	29	32.3	5.1	2.5	0.5	6.0	14.0	42.7	1.2	3.4	36.0	2.4	3.0	82.6	51.1	1.3	3.8	2.0	937	453	149	62	72	14	58	42	+315
25	Lisa Leslie L. Leslie	2.5	19.6	1998	LAS	28	32.1	10.2	1.5	2.1	7.2	15.1	47.8	0.3	0.8	39.1	4.9	6.3	76.8	54.8	2.8	7.4	3.6	898	549	285	70	42	60	102	121	+40

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27.5

Wilson

27.0

Stewart

Playoffs RPG Leaders

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10.2

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Playoffs APG Leaders

9.7

Clark

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Canada

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Playoffs SPG Leaders

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Gray

Playoffs BPG Leaders

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Jones

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Stewart

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Playoffs 3PM Leaders

3.7

Clark

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Playoffs TS% Leaders

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VanSlooten

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WNBA 2026 Rankings

Playoffs ORtg Rankings

114.8

114.5

113.0

111.5

109.0

106.9

Playoffs DRtg Rankings

102.9

105.0

107.2

108.0

115.1

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Playoffs NetRtg Rankings

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Stewart

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Williams

Playoffs DraftKings Points Leaders

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Stewart

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Playoffs USG% Leaders

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Koné

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Gray

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Howard

Playoffs FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

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Okot

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Boston

Playoffs DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

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Boston

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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