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All-Time WNBA Points per Game Leaders

Career totals, every season from 1997–2026. Points scored per game

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Diana Taurasi is the all-time WNBA leader in points per game with 18.8, 1.1 clear of Tina Charles (17.8). He did it in 20 seasons, from 2004 to 2024. The top ten runs from 18.8 down to 14.8.

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Diana Taurasi All-time WNBA leader Diana Taurasi 2004–2024 · 20 seasons
18.8 Points per Game 1.1 clear of Tina Charles
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# Player Seasons PPG GP MPG PTS
1 Diana Taurasi Diana Taurasi 2004–2024 (20) 18.8 565 30.7 10,646
2 Tina Charles Tina Charles 2010–2025 (14) 17.8 473 31.6 8,396
3 Nneka Ogwumike Nneka Ogwumike 2012–2026 (15) 16.8 471 30.1 7,890
4 Cappie Pondexter Cappie Pondexter 2006–2018 (13) 16.4 416 30.7 6,811
5 Tamika Catchings Tamika Catchings 2002–2016 (15) 16.2 457 31.5 7,380
6 Candace Parker Candace Parker 2008–2023 (16) 16.0 410 30.3 6,574
7 Sylvia Fowles Sylvia Fowles 2008–2022 (15) 15.7 408 30.2 6,415
8 Jewell Loyd Jewell Loyd 2015–2026 (12) 15.5 407 29.9 6,311
9 Tina Thompson Tina Thompson 1997–2013 (17) 15.1 496 32.4 7,488
10 Kayla McBride Kayla McBride 2014–2026 (13) 14.8 412 30.5 6,083
11 DeWanna Bonner DeWanna Bonner 2009–2026 (17) 14.3 571 29.8 8,188
12 Candice Dupree Candice Dupree 2006–2021 (16) 14.0 494 30.7 6,895
13 Katie Douglas Katie Douglas 2001–2014 (14) 13.5 412 30.7 5,563
14 Katie Smith Katie Smith 1999–2013 (15) 13.4 482 32.6 6,452
15 Becky Hammon Becky Hammon 1999–2014 (16) 13.0 450 27.9 5,841
16 Tiffany Hayes Tiffany Hayes 2012–2026 (14) 12.7 410 26.3 5,217
17 Chelsea Gray Chelsea Gray 2015–2026 (12) 12.0 406 28.7 4,858
18 Natasha Howard Natasha Howard 2014–2026 (13) 11.8 418 23.7 4,940
19 Sue Bird Sue Bird 2002–2022 (19) 11.7 580 31.2 6,803
20 Lindsay Whalen Lindsay Whalen 2004–2018 (15) 11.5 480 28.3 5,523
21 Dearica Hamby Dearica Hamby 2015–2026 (12) 11.5 402 25.3 4,628
22 Taj McWilliams-Franklin Taj McWilliams-Franklin 1999–2012 (14) 11.4 440 30.8 5,013
23 Alana Beard Alana Beard 2004–2019 (14) 11.3 419 29.4 4,740
24 DeLisha Milton-Jones DeLisha Milton-Jones 1999–2015 (17) 11.2 499 28.9 5,571
25 Crystal Langhorne Crystal Langhorne 2008–2020 (13) 10.9 406 25.7 4,433
26 Tangela Smith 1998–2012 (15) 10.9 463 27.5 5,048
27 Swin Cash Swin Cash 2002–2016 (15) 10.7 479 28.1 5,119
28 Jia Perkins Jia Perkins 2004–2017 (14) 10.6 417 24.4 4,435
29 Monique Currie Monique Currie 2006–2018 (13) 10.4 411 23.7 4,253
30 Vickie Johnson 1997–2009 (13) 10.4 410 30.3 4,243
31 Courtney Vandersloot Courtney Vandersloot 2011–2026 (16) 10.0 455 27.8 4,538
32 Plenette Pierson Plenette Pierson 2003–2017 (15) 9.6 444 22.2 4,258
33 Rebekkah Brunson Rebekkah Brunson 2004–2018 (15) 9.2 453 25.2 4,147
34 Michelle Snow Michelle Snow 2002–2015 (13) 8.4 402 23.6 3,364
35 Camille Smith Camille Smith 2007–2019 (13) 8.2 431 24.8 3,551
36 Stefanie Dolson Stefanie Dolson 2014–2026 (13) 7.9 413 21.5 3,254
37 Tanisha Wright Tanisha Wright 2005–2019 (14) 7.3 457 23.7 3,324
38 Alysha Clark Alysha Clark 2012–2026 (14) 6.4 447 22.2 2,842
39 Ticha Penicheiro 1998–2012 (15) 6.1 454 28.2 2,747
40 Tully Bevilaqua 1998–2012 (14) 4.2 426 20.1 1,768