Sheryl Swoopes had her most assists in a WNBA Finals game in a WNBA Finals game against the Mercury on September 1, 1998 and in a WNBA Finals game against the Mercury on August 27, 1998, with 6 assists.
| NAME | AST | DATE | SEASON | SERIES | TM | OPP | MIN | PTS | REB | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | S. Swoopes | 6 | 9/1/1998 | 1998 | WNBA Finals | vs | 37 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 42.9 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 9 | 10 | 90.0 | 70.2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | +14 | ||
| 2 | | S. Swoopes | 6 | 8/27/1998 | 1998 | WNBA Finals | @ | 39 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 21.4 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 27.7 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 1 | +1 | ||
| 3 | | S. Swoopes | 5 | 8/29/1998 | 1998 | WNBA Finals | vs | 41 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 43.8 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 43.8 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 1 | +11 | |||
| 4 | | S. Swoopes | 3 | 9/4/1999 | 1999 | WNBA Finals | vs | 39 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 25.0 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 7 | 8 | 87.5 | 45.1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | -1 | ||
| 5 | | S. Swoopes | 2 | 8/24/2000 | 2000 | WNBA Finals | @ | 38 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 33.3 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 4 | 6 | 66.7 | 41.0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | +7 | ||
| 6 | | S. Swoopes | 1 | 8/26/2000 | 2000 | WNBA Finals | vs | 40 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 18 | 61.1 | 3 | 4 | 75.0 | 6 | 7 | 85.7 | 73.5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | +1 | ||
| 7 | | S. Swoopes | 1 | 9/2/1999 | 1999 | WNBA Finals | @ | 37 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 38.5 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 5 | 5 | 100.0 | 49.3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | +8 |
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| 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 |