1997 WNBA Points per Game Leaders

Cynthia Cooper led the WNBA in points per game in 1997 with 22.2, 2.8 ahead of Ruthie Bolton (19.4). It stands 22nd among all single seasons in WNBA history. It was one of 3 times Cynthia Cooper led in points per game.

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#	Player	Team	PPG	GP	MPG	PTS	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	FTM	FT%
1	CC Cynthia Cooper	HOU	22.2	28	35.1	621	191	406	47.0%	67	172	86.4%
2	Ruthie Bolton	SAC	19.4	23	35.4	447	164	408	40.2%	66	53	76.8%
3	Lisa Leslie	LAS	15.9	28	32.2	445	160	371	43.1%	12	113	59.8%
4	Wendy Palmer	UTA	15.8	28	33.4	443	157	420	37.4%	12	117	67.6%
5	JG Jennifer Gillom	PHO	15.7	28	31.2	440	163	376	43.4%	20	94	77.7%
6	AS Andrea Stinson	CHA	15.7	28	36.1	439	177	396	44.7%	25	60	67.4%
7	SW Sophia Witherspoon	NYL	14.5	28	31.0	407	140	345	40.6%	44	83	74.8%
8	EN Eva Nemcova	CLE	13.7	28	33.7	384	138	292	47.3%	37	71	85.5%
9	Tina Thompson	HOU	13.2	28	31.6	370	133	318	41.8%	37	67	83.8%
10	Penny Toler	LAS	13.1	28	32.4	368	144	338	42.6%	7	73	83.9%
11	BG Bridgette Gordon	SAC	13.0	28	35.0	365	135	312	43.3%	11	84	78.5%
12	VB Vicky Bullett	CHA	12.8	28	31.3	359	145	324	44.8%	7	62	77.5%
13	BP Bridget Pettis	PHO	12.6	28	30.1	352	107	321	33.3%	41	97	89.8%
14	RL Rebecca Lobo	NYL	12.4	28	33.5	348	133	354	37.6%	18	64	61.0%
15	EB Elena Baranova	UTA	12.2	28	32.6	341	129	331	39.0%	40	43	69.4%
16	MT Michele Timms	PHO	12.1	27	35.8	326	99	295	33.6%	49	79	76.0%
17	Isabelle Fijalkowski	CLE	11.9	28	28.7	332	125	246	50.8%	1	81	78.6%
18	TD Tamecka Dixon	LAS	11.9	27	26.5	320	115	252	45.6%	22	68	77.3%
19	RM Rhonda Mapp	CHA	11.6	28	25.4	326	120	244	49.2%	4	82	77.4%
20	JB Janice Braxton	CLE	11.5	25	32.9	287	88	211	41.7%	5	106	76.8%
21	Janeth Arcain	HOU	10.9	28	28.0	305	110	250	44.0%	9	76	89.4%
22	PM Pam McGee	SAC	10.6	27	25.6	285	102	222	46.0%	2	79	70.5%
23	Michelle Edwards	CLE	10.2	20	31.1	203	76	170	44.7%	6	45	52.3%
24	Kym Hampton	NYL	9.7	28	23.7	271	99	210	47.1%	0	73	64.0%
25	VJ Vickie Johnson	NYL	9.5	26	30.4	247	108	269	40.2%	4	27	77.1%
26	HZ Haixia Zheng	LAS	9.3	28	19.9	259	110	178	61.8%	0	39	66.1%
27	TF Toni Foster	PHO	8.8	28	26.3	246	94	201	46.8%	1	57	70.4%
28	LB Latasha Byears	SAC	8.7	28	23.4	244	96	209	45.9%	1	51	73.9%
29	MJ Merlakia Jones	CLE	8.2	28	21.0	229	92	229	40.2%	5	40	71.4%
30	KW Kim Williams	UTA	8.1	28	21.7	226	88	229	38.4%	9	41	77.4%
31	Lynette Woodard	CLE	7.8	28	25.4	217	87	218	39.9%	0	43	67.2%
32	TR Tammi Reiss	UTA	7.7	28	29.7	216	72	231	31.2%	30	42	76.4%
33	CT Chantel Tremitiere	SAC	7.6	28	37.5	212	69	196	35.2%	7	67	74.4%
34	Marlies Askamp	PHO	7.5	28	18.5	211	70	178	39.3%	0	71	76.3%
35	TW Teresa Weatherspoon	NYL	7.0	28	33.0	196	64	137	46.7%	3	65	65.0%
36	AC Andrea Congreaves	CHA	6.7	28	23.5	187	63	126	50.0%	18	43	76.8%
37	LB Linda Burgess	LAS	6.5	28	17.6	183	73	135	54.1%	1	36	73.5%
38	RB Rushia Brown	CLE	6.3	28	18.3	175	64	123	52.0%	0	47	73.4%
39	WG Wanda Guyton	HOU	6.1	25	26.7	152	57	122	46.7%	0	38	55.9%
40	MM Mwadi Mabika	LAS	6.0	21	15.5	126	53	136	39.0%	7	13	54.2%
41	KP Kim Perrot	HOU	5.8	28	24.7	161	59	162	36.4%	28	15	40.5%
42	DH Dena Head	UTA	5.7	27	17.4	154	53	136	39.0%	10	38	84.4%
43	LG Lady Grooms	UTA	5.5	28	24.7	153	58	167	34.7%	1	36	65.5%
44	UW Umeki Webb	PHO	5.0	28	27.7	141	47	158	29.8%	1	46	68.7%
45	SM Sharon Manning	CHA	4.9	28	15.6	137	58	125	46.4%	0	21	42.0%
46	KC Katrina Colleton	LAS	4.9	28	21.9	136	55	126	43.7%	9	17	56.7%
47	PM Penny Moore	CHA	4.8	28	19.3	135	57	159	35.9%	5	16	51.6%
48	TT Trena Trice-Hill	NYL	4.8	28	12.1	134	51	92	55.4%	2	30	66.7%
49	TS Tora Suber	CHA	4.7	28	17.0	131	40	108	37.0%	23	28	68.3%
50	Tajama Abraham	SAC	4.4	28	15.1	122	48	126	38.1%	0	26	68.4%

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