WNBA
The Women's National Basketball Association is a women's professional basketball league based in the United States. Comprised of 12 teams featuring the best women's basketball players in the world divided between the Eastern Conference and the Western Conference.
- Founded: April 24, 1996
Largest margin of victory by a team
Lynx (111) vs. Fever (52), Aug 18, 2017
Largest road game margin of victory by a team
Comets (110) at Mystics (65), Aug 17, 1998
Largest deficits overcome to win
Sun at Aces, June 21, 2022
Chicago trailed 51-23, won 104-95
Most overtime periods
Mystics at Storm, July 3, 2001
Most team points in a game
Mercury at Lynx, July 24, 2010 (2OT)
Fewest team points in a game
Mystics at Rockers, May 31, 2001
Most consecutive unanswered points
vs. Fever, Aug. 18, 2017
Most team field goals in a game
at Lynx, July 24, 2010 (2OT)
vs. Lynx, July 29, 2010
Most team three-point field goals made
Aces vs. Sun, Aug 20, 2022
Highest team field goal percentage
Lynx vs. Shock, July 10, 2012
Fewest team field goals in a game
Fever at Sting, June 26, 2004
Lowest team field goal percentage in a game
Sol vs. Rockers, June 24, 2001
Most team rebounds in a game
Storm at Mercury, July 14, 2010 (3OT)
Storm vs. Shock, August 7, 2010
Shock at Stars, June 14, 2015
Fewest team rebounds in a game
Sol at Miracle, Aug 11, 2001
Most offensive team rebounds in a game
Shock vs. Stars, June 14, 2015
Fewest offensive team rebounds in a game
Comets vs. Mercury, July 27, 2006
Most defensive team rebounds in a game
Shock vs. Mercury, July 8, 2007
Fewest defensive team rebounds in a game
Comets at Sparks, June 15, 2005
Most team assists in a game
Storm at Sky, Aug 10, 2022
Fewest team assists in a game
at Shock, July 28, 2001
at Storm, Sug 8, 2003
vs. Mystics, July 3, 2010
Most team turnovers in a game
at Liberty, July 17, 1997
at Mercury, Aug 17, 1997 (OT)
at Comets, June 29, 1998
Fewest team turnovers in a game
vs. Liberty, July 19, 2023
Most combined technical fouls in a game
Wings vs. Dream, June 20, 2023
Highest season winning percentage
Highest season winning percentage, home games
Los Angeles 2001
Seattle 2010
Highest season winning percentage, road games
Lowest season winning percentage
Lowest season winning percentage, home games
Lowest season winning percentage, road games
Most season wins
2023
Most season losses
Tulsa Shock, 2011
Indiana Fever, 2022
Most consecutive wins to begin season
2016
Most consecutive losses to begin season
2008
Most consecutive wins to end season
2021
Highest season points per game average by a team
2010
Lowest season points per game average by a team
2000
Highest franchise winning percentage of all-time
Most consecutive games won
2001
Most consecutive home games won
2000-2002
Most consecutive road games won
2000
Most consecutive games lost
2011
Most consecutive home games lost
2016-2017
Most consecutive road games lost
2001-2002
Most field goals made in a game
Storm at Mystics, July 24, 2007
Most field goals made in a half
Monarchs vs. Starzz, August 15, 1998
Storm vs. Sparks Aug 6, 2003
Comets at Storm, Aug 9, 2005
Sparks vs. Stars, June 25, 2006
Most field goals made in a quarter
Sky at Mercury, Aug 1, 2010
Highest field goal percentage in a game
Minimum 10 field goals made
Minnesota at Los Angeles, June 8, 2007
Phoenix vs. Tulsa, June 12, 2010
Washington at Indiana, May 6, 2014
Los Angeles at Dallas, June 11, 2016
Most field goal attempts in a game
Mercury at Comets, Aug 10, 2006 (3OT)
Mercury at Storm, July 14, 2010 (3OT)
Most field goal attempts in a half
Starzz vs. Sparks, Aug 16, 1997
Most field goal attempts in a quarter
SKy at Mercury, Aug 1, 2010
Most field goals made in a game, none missed
Sparks at Wings, June 11, 2016
Most field goal attempts in a game, none made
Comets at Mercury, July 19, 1999
Mercury at Mystics, June 13, 2007
Most 3-point field goals in a game, none missed
Indiana at Orlando, July 3, 2002 (OT)
Most 3-point field goals made in a game
Mystics at Liberty, September 10, 2017 (playoffs)
Fever vs. Sun, September 8, 2019
Storm at Mystics, July 11, 2023
Most 3-point field goals made in a half
Dream at Liberty, Aug 12, 2018
Most 3-point attempts in a game
Mercury at Comets, August 10, 2006
Mystics at Liberty, Sep 10, 2017 (playoffs)
Most 3-point attempts in a half
Stars at Lynx, Aug 19, 2007
Most 3-point attempts in a quarter
Lynx vs. Mercury, July 3, 2007
Highest season field goal percentage
Chicago Sky, 2020
Highest season 3-point field goal percentage
Minimum 50 attempts
Atlanta Dream, 2022
Most season field goals made
Las Vegas Aces, 2023
Most season three-point field goals made
New York Liberty, 2023
Highest career field goal percentage
Minimum 400 field goals
Chicago Sky 2008-2014, Minnesota Lynx 2015-2022
Highest career three-point field goal percentage
Minimum 100 three-pointers
Detroit Shock 1999, Utah Starzz 2000-2002, San Antonio Silver Stars 2003
Most career field goals made
Phoenix Mercury 2004-2014, 2016-present
Most consecutive double-doubles
Chicago Sky 2024-present
Most team field goals in a game
at Lynx, July 24, 2010 (2OT)
vs. Lynx, July 29, 2010
Most team three-point field goals made
Aces vs. Sun, Aug 20, 2022
Highest team field goal percentage
Lynx vs. Shock, July 10, 2012
Fewest team field goals in a game
Fever at Sting, June 26, 2004
Lowest team field goal percentage in a game
Sol vs. Rockers, June 24, 2001
Most points in a game
Wings vs. Liberty, July 17, 2018
Aces vs. Dream, August 22, 2023
Most points in a half
Shock vs. Stars, Sep 8, 2013
Most points in a quarter
Mercury vs. Sparks, July 14, 2006
Dream at Mercury, July 7, 2019
Storm vs. Mercury, Sep 17, 2021
Most points in an overtime period
Sparks vs. Stars, July 2, 2004
Comets vs. Fever, May 29, 2005
Shock vs. Liberty, June 3, 2005
Stars vs. Shock, August 29, 2009
Most points in a game by a reserve
Mercury vs. Wings, June 18, 2016
Most points in a triple-double game
Liberty at Aces, July 7, 2022
Most season points
Seattle Storm, 2023
Highest season points per game average
Phoenix Mercury, 2006
Highest season points per game average by a reserve
Minimum 20 bench appearances
Minnesota Lynx, 2008
Most career points
Phoenix Mercury 2004-2014, 2016-present
Highest career points per game average
Houston Comets 1997-2000, 2003
Most rookie season points
Minnesota Lynx 2006
Highest rookie season average points per game
Houston Comets 1997
Most points in first career game
Sparks at Mercury, May 17, 2008
Most 3-point field goals made by rookie in a game
Liberty at Sparks, July 24, 1999
Fever at Mystics, June 7, 2024
Most 3-point field goals made in first career game
Mercury at Monarchs, June 12, 1999
Lynx at Sparks, June 3, 2011
Fever at Sun, May 14, 2024
Most rookie season triple-doubles
Indiana Fever 2024
Most rookie season point-assist double-doubles
Indiana Fever 2024
Most rookie season point-rebound double-doubles
Connecticut Sun 2010
Largest margin of victory by a team
Lynx (111) vs. Fever (52), Aug 18, 2017
Largest road game margin of victory by a team
Comets (110) at Mystics (65), Aug 17, 1998
Largest deficits overcome to win
Sun at Aces, June 21, 2022
Chicago trailed 51-23, won 104-95
Most team points in a game
Mercury at Lynx, July 24, 2010 (2OT)
Fewest team points in a game
Mystics at Rockers, May 31, 2001
Most consecutive unanswered points
vs. Fever, Aug. 18, 2017
Highest season points per game average by a team
2010
Lowest season points per game average by a team
2000
Most rebounds in a game
Mystics at Sting, May 23, 2003
Most offensive rebounds in a game
Shock at Stars, May 22, 2004
Storm at Dream, Aug 10, 2010
Sparks at Fever, July 12, 2012
Most defensive rebounds in a game
Liberty vs. Aces, Aug 29, 2020
Most season rebounds
Minnesota Lynx, 2018
Highest season rebounds per game average
Minnesota Lynx, 2018
Most season offensive rebounds
Sacramento Monarchs, 2001
Most season defensive rebounds
Connecticut Sun, 2023
Most career rebounds
Chicago Sky 2008-2014, Minnesota Lynx 2015-2022
Highest career rebounds per game average
Chicago Sky 2008-2014, Minnesota Lynx 2015-2022
Most career defensive rebounds
Chicago Sky 2008-2014, Minnesota Lynx 2015-2022
Most career offensive rebounds
Sacramento Monarchs 2004-2009, Minnesota Lynx 2010-2019
Most rookie season rebounds
Connecticut Sun 2010
Highest rookie season average rebounds per game
Connecticut Sun 2010
Most rookie season point-rebound double-doubles
Connecticut Sun 2010
Most team rebounds in a game
Storm at Mercury, July 14, 2010 (3OT)
Storm vs. Shock, August 7, 2010
Shock at Stars, June 14, 2015
Fewest team rebounds in a game
Sol at Miracle, Aug 11, 2001
Most offensive team rebounds in a game
Shock vs. Stars, June 14, 2015
Fewest offensive team rebounds in a game
Comets vs. Mercury, July 27, 2006
Most defensive team rebounds in a game
Shock vs. Mercury, July 8, 2007
Fewest defensive team rebounds in a game
Comets at Sparks, June 15, 2005
Highest season winning percentage
Highest season winning percentage, home games
Los Angeles 2001
Seattle 2010
Highest season winning percentage, road games
Lowest season winning percentage
Lowest season winning percentage, home games
Lowest season winning percentage, road games
Most season wins
2023
Most consecutive wins to begin season
2016
Most consecutive wins to end season
2021
Highest franchise winning percentage of all-time
Most consecutive games won
2001
Most consecutive home games won
2000-2002
Most consecutive road games won
2000
Most rookie season points
Minnesota Lynx 2006
Highest rookie season average points per game
Houston Comets 1997
Most points in first career game
Sparks at Mercury, May 17, 2008
Most 3-point field goals made by rookie in a game
Liberty at Sparks, July 24, 1999
Fever at Mystics, June 7, 2024
Most 3-point field goals made in first career game
Mercury at Monarchs, June 12, 1999
Lynx at Sparks, June 3, 2011
Fever at Sun, May 14, 2024
Most rookie season rebounds
Connecticut Sun 2010
Highest rookie season average rebounds per game
Connecticut Sun 2010
Most rookie season assists
Sacramento Monarchs 1998
Highest rookie season average assists per game
Sacramento Monarchs 1998
Most rookie season triple-doubles
Indiana Fever 2024
Most rookie season point-assist double-doubles
Indiana Fever 2024
Most rookie season point-rebound double-doubles
Connecticut Sun 2010
Most free throws made in a game, none missed
Sky at Dream, June 24, 2015
Most free throw attempts in a game, none made
Shock at Sting, Aug 6, 2005 (OT)
Most free throws made in a game
Comets vs. Monarchs, July 3, 1998
Most free throws made in a half
Mercury vs. Comets, SepSeptember 7, 2008
Most free throws made in a quarter
Shock at Dream, June 26, 2009
Most free throw attempts in a game
Comets vs. Monarchs, July 3, 1998
Mercury vs. Sun, June 29, 2013
Most free throw attempts in a half
Sparks at Liberty, June 25, 2000
Mercury vs. Stars, August 22, 2003
Dream vs. Sparks, June 27, 2010
Most free throw attempts in a quarter
Shock at Dream, June 26, 2009
Highest season free-throw percentage
San Antonio Silver Stars, 2014
Dallas Wings, 2022
Most season free throws made
Seattle Storm, 2023
Highest career free-throw percentage
Minimum 200 free throws
Chicago Sky 2013-2016, Washington Mystics 2017-2019, 2021-2023
Most career free throws made
Phoenix Mercury 2004-2014, 2016-present
Most assists in a game
Sky at Fever, Aug 31, 2020
Most assists with no turnovers in a game
Rockers vs. Liberty, June 21, 2002
Most season assists
Connecticut Sun, 2023
Highest season assists per game average
Chicago Sky, 2020
Most career assists
Seattle Storm 2002-2012, 2014-2018, 2020-2022
Highest career assists per game average
Minimum 100 games
Chicago Sky 2011-2022, New York Liberty 2023-present
Most rookie season assists
Sacramento Monarchs 1998
Highest rookie season average assists per game
Sacramento Monarchs 1998
Most rookie season point-assist double-doubles
Indiana Fever 2024
Most team assists in a game
Storm at Sky, Aug 10, 2022
Fewest team assists in a game
at Shock, July 28, 2001
at Storm, Sug 8, 2003
vs. Mystics, July 3, 2010
Most Total selections to the All-WNBA Team
Most First-team selections to the All-WNBA Team
Most MVPs
Sheryl Swoopes
Lisa Leslie
Lauren Jackson
Most Total selections to the All-Defensive Team
Most First-team selections to the All-Defensive Team
Most Defensive Player of the Year Awards
Most Sixth Man of the Year Awards
Only player to win Rookie of the Year and MVP in the same season
Most season losses
Tulsa Shock, 2011
Indiana Fever, 2022
Most consecutive losses to begin season
2008
Most consecutive games lost
2011
Most consecutive home games lost
2016-2017
Most consecutive road games lost
2001-2002
Most turnovers in a game
Shock vs. Sparks, May 29, 2012
Most turnovers in a debut game
Fever at Sun, May 14, 2024
Most seasonturnovers
Sacramento Monarchs, 1999
Most team turnovers in a game
at Liberty, July 17, 1997
at Mercury, Aug 17, 1997 (OT)
at Comets, June 29, 1998
Fewest team turnovers in a game
vs. Liberty, July 19, 2023
Most blocks in a game
Mercury at Shock, June 29, 2014
Most season blocks
Phoenix Mercury, 2014
Highest seasonblocks per game average
Phoenix Mercury, 2015
Most career blocks
Utah Starzz 1998-2002, San Antonio Silver Stars 2003-2004, Connecticut Sun 2005-2007, Los Angeles Sparks 2008
Highest career blocks per game average
Utah Starzz 1998-2002, San Antonio Silver Stars 2003-2004, Connecticut Sun 2005-2007, Los Angeles Sparks 2008
Most steals in a game
Monarchs vs. Stars, July 10, 2003
Most season steals
New York Liberty, 1998
Highest season steals per game average
New York Liberty, 1998
Most career steals
Indiana Fever 2002-2016
Highest career steals per game average
Minimujm 100 games
Indiana Fever 2002-2016
Most season personal fouls
Detroit Shock, 2005
Most career personal fouls
Phoenix Mercury 2004-2014, 2016-present
Most combined technical fouls in a game
Wings vs. Dream, June 20, 2023