Teresa Weatherspoon averaged the most assists per game in 1997, with 6.2 per game in her rookie season.

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wnba assist with a minimum of 20 games played per 44 team games leaders 1997

	NAME	APG	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	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	Teresa Weatherspoon T. Weatherspoon	6.2	1997	NYL	28	32.9	7.0	4.1	3.0	0.1	2.3	4.9	46.7	0.1	1.3	8.6	2.3	3.6	65.0	54.1	0.9	3.3	3.4	922	196	116	173	85	2	94	72	+123
2	Penny Toler P. Toler	5.1	1997	LAS	28	32.4	13.1	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
3	Michele Timms M. Timms	5.0	1997	PHX	27	35.8	12.1	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
4	Chantel Tremitiere C. Tremitiere	4.7	1997	SAC	28	37.5	7.6	4.1	1.9	0.0	2.5	7.0	35.2	0.3	1.3	18.9	2.4	3.2	74.4	45.0	0.9	3.2	4.4	1,050	212	114	131	54	1	123	80	-185
5	Cynthia Cooper C. Cooper	4.7	1997	HOU	28	35.0	22.2	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
6	Michelle Edwards M. Edwards	4.5	1997	CLE	20	31.2	10.2	3.5	1.8	0.2	3.8	8.5	44.7	0.3	1.3	24.0	2.3	4.3	52.3	48.8	0.7	2.9	3.9	623	203	70	89	35	3	77	40	+97
7	Andrea Stinson A. Stinson	4.4	1997	CHA	28	36.1	15.7	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	Jamila Wideman J. Wideman	3.7	1997	LAS	28	22.5	3.0	2.0	0.9	0.0	0.9	3.8	23.8	0.3	1.3	19.4	1.0	1.2	79.4	35.0	0.5	1.5	1.8	630	84	56	103	24	1	51	44	-35
9	Tammi Reiss T. Reiss	3.1	1997	UTA	28	29.6	7.8	2.8	0.8	0.1	2.6	8.3	31.5	1.1	3.6	29.7	1.5	2.0	76.4	42.5	1.0	1.7	2.2	829	218	77	87	23	2	61	57	-278
10	Kim Perrot K. Perrot	3.0	1997	HOU	28	24.8	5.8	2.7	2.5	0.1	2.1	5.8	36.2	1.0	3.5	28.3	0.5	1.3	40.5	44.9	0.6	2.1	2.3	694	161	75	85	69	2	65	53	+149
11	Bridget Pettis B. Pettis	2.8	1997	PHX	28	30.0	12.6	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
12	Nicole Levesque N. Levesque	2.8	1997	CHA	27	23.0	4.0	1.7	0.8	0.1	1.3	3.6	36.7	0.9	2.4	34.8	0.5	0.6	93.3	52.1	0.2	1.6	2.6	621	109	47	75	21	3	71	47	+16
13	Bridgette Gordon B. Gordon	2.8	1997	SAC	28	35.0	13.0	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
14	Lisa Leslie L. Leslie	2.6	1997	LAS	28	32.4	15.9	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
15	Vickie Johnson V. Johnson	2.5	1997	NYL	26	30.3	9.6	4.2	0.7	0.2	4.2	10.4	40.4	0.2	0.8	19.0	1.0	1.3	77.1	43.6	1.8	2.5	1.9	789	249	110	66	19	4	49	52	+71
16	Ruthie Bolton R. Bolton	2.5	1997	SAC	24	34.3	18.5	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
17	Umeki Webb U. Webb	2.4	1997	PHX	28	27.6	5.0	4.2	2.4	0.3	1.7	5.6	29.7	0.0	0.5	6.7	1.6	2.4	68.7	37.6	1.5	2.7	2.0	773	141	117	68	68	8	55	91	+148
18	Isabelle Fijalkowski I. Fijalkowski	2.4	1997	CLE	28	28.6	11.9	5.6	0.6	0.6	4.5	8.8	50.8	0.0	0.1	25.0	2.9	3.7	78.6	57.0	2.2	3.4	2.6	802	332	157	68	17	17	73	129	+68
19	Eva Nemcova E. Nemcova	2.4	1997	CLE	28	33.7	13.7	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
20	Lady Grooms L. Grooms	2.4	1997	UTA	28	24.7	5.5	3.0	0.8	0.1	2.1	6.0	34.7	0.0	0.4	10.0	1.3	2.0	65.5	40.0	1.2	1.8	2.8	692	153	84	67	23	2	79	39	-181
21	Lynette Woodard L. Woodard	2.4	1997	CLE	28	25.5	7.8	4.1	1.6	0.4	3.1	7.8	40.1	0.0	0.3	0.0	1.5	2.3	67.2	44.3	1.3	2.8	2.5	713	217	115	67	45	10	69	44	+55
22	Vicky Bullett V. Bullett	2.3	1997	CHA	28	31.1	12.8	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
23	Sophia Witherspoon S. Witherspoon	2.3	1997	NYL	28	30.9	14.5	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
24	Rhonda Mapp R. Mapp	2.3	1997	CHA	28	25.5	11.6	5.5	0.8	0.4	4.3	8.7	49.2	0.1	0.3	50.0	2.9	3.8	77.4	56.1	1.9	3.6	2.4	713	326	154	64	21	12	68	104	-12
25	Elena Baranova E. Baranova	2.2	1997	UTA	28	32.6	12.2	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

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