All-Time WNBA Assists per Game Leaders

Courtney Vandersloot is the all-time WNBA leader in assists per game with 6.6, 0.8 clear of Ticha Penicheiro (5.7). He did it in 16 seasons, from 2011 to 2026. The top ten runs from 6.6 down to 3.3.

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All-time WNBA leader Courtney Vandersloot 2011–2026 · 16 seasons

6.6 Assists per Game 0.8 clear of Ticha Penicheiro

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#	Player	Seasons	APG	GP	MPG	AST
1	Courtney Vandersloot	2011–2026 (16)	6.6	455	27.8	2,985
2	TP Ticha Penicheiro	1998–2012 (15)	5.7	454	28.2	2,599
3	Sue Bird	2002–2022 (19)	5.6	580	31.2	3,234
4	Chelsea Gray	2015–2026 (12)	5.2	406	28.7	2,123
5	Lindsay Whalen	2004–2018 (15)	4.9	480	28.3	2,348
6	Diana Taurasi	2004–2024 (20)	4.2	565	30.7	2,394
7	Candace Parker	2008–2023 (16)	4.0	410	30.3	1,634
8	Becky Hammon	1999–2014 (16)	3.8	450	27.9	1,708
9	Cappie Pondexter	2006–2018 (13)	3.8	416	30.7	1,578
10	Tamika Catchings	2002–2016 (15)	3.3	457	31.5	1,488
11	Tanisha Wright	2005–2019 (14)	3.1	457	23.7	1,423
12	VJ Vickie Johnson	1997–2009 (13)	2.9	410	30.3	1,205
13	Jewell Loyd	2015–2026 (12)	2.9	407	29.9	1,186
14	Katie Smith	1999–2013 (15)	2.6	482	32.6	1,258
15	Katie Douglas	2001–2014 (14)	2.6	412	30.7	1,075
16	Alana Beard	2004–2019 (14)	2.5	419	29.4	1,061
17	Kayla McBride	2014–2026 (13)	2.5	412	30.5	1,024
18	Tiffany Hayes	2012–2026 (14)	2.5	410	26.3	1,004
19	Swin Cash	2002–2016 (15)	2.4	479	28.1	1,133
20	Tina Charles	2010–2025 (14)	2.2	473	31.6	1,033
21	DeWanna Bonner	2009–2026 (17)	2.2	571	29.8	1,230
22	Nneka Ogwumike	2012–2026 (15)	2.1	471	30.1	1,004
23	Jia Perkins	2004–2017 (14)	2.0	417	24.4	839
24	Taj McWilliams-Franklin	1999–2012 (14)	2.0	440	30.8	879
25	TB Tully Bevilaqua	1998–2012 (14)	2.0	426	20.1	854
26	Dearica Hamby	2015–2026 (12)	1.9	402	25.3	778
27	DeLisha Milton-Jones	1999–2015 (17)	1.9	499	28.9	921
28	Candice Dupree	2006–2021 (16)	1.8	494	30.7	905
29	Monique Currie	2006–2018 (13)	1.8	411	23.7	740
30	Stefanie Dolson	2014–2026 (13)	1.8	413	21.5	725
31	Natasha Howard	2014–2026 (13)	1.7	418	23.7	688
32	Tina Thompson	1997–2013 (17)	1.6	496	32.4	803
33	Plenette Pierson	2003–2017 (15)	1.5	444	22.2	651
34	Alysha Clark	2012–2026 (14)	1.4	447	22.2	629
35	Camille Smith	2007–2019 (13)	1.4	431	24.8	590
36	TS Tangela Smith	1998–2012 (15)	1.2	463	27.5	556
37	Sylvia Fowles	2008–2022 (15)	1.1	408	30.2	461
38	Michelle Snow	2002–2015 (13)	1.1	402	23.6	438
39	Rebekkah Brunson	2004–2018 (15)	1.1	453	25.2	489
40	Crystal Langhorne	2008–2020 (13)	1.1	406	25.7	433