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1998 WNBA Points per Game Leaders

Points scored per game

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Cynthia Cooper led the WNBA in points per game in 1998 with 22.7, 1.9 ahead of Jennifer Gillom (20.8). It stands 18th among all single seasons in WNBA history. It was one of 3 times Cynthia Cooper led in points per game.

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Led the WNBA in 1998 Cynthia Cooper HOU
22.7 Points per Game 1.9 clear of Jennifer Gillom
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# Player Team PPG GP MPG PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM FTM FT%
1 Cynthia Cooper HOU 22.7 30 35.0 680 203 455 44.6% 64 210 85.4%
2 Jennifer Gillom PHO 20.8 30 32.1 624 228 492 46.3% 31 137 70.3%
3 Lisa Leslie Lisa Leslie LAS 19.6 28 32.1 549 202 423 47.8% 9 136 76.8%
4 Nikki McCray WAS 17.7 29 33.4 512 191 457 41.8% 23 107 74.8%
5 Tamecka Dixon LAS 16.2 22 32.3 357 124 283 43.8% 21 88 77.9%
6 Sheryl Swoopes Sheryl Swoopes HOU 15.6 29 32.3 453 173 405 42.7% 36 71 82.6%
7 Andrea Stinson CHA 15.0 30 34.9 450 173 414 41.8% 29 75 75.0%
8 Latasha Byears SAC 14.2 30 27.6 427 181 400 45.3% 4 61 66.3%
9 Sandy Brondello DET 14.2 30 33.1 426 157 367 42.8% 16 96 92.3%
10 Korie Hlede DET 14.2 27 33.8 382 135 345 39.1% 29 83 80.6%
11 Tracy Reid CHA 13.8 30 32.2 413 151 310 48.7% 0 111 61.3%
12 Sophia Witherspoon NYL 13.8 30 29.9 413 144 359 40.1% 33 92 78.6%
13 Isabelle Fijalkowski Isabelle Fijalkowski CLE 13.7 28 28.8 383 146 267 54.7% 4 87 82.1%
14 Wendy Palmer Wendy Palmer UTA 13.5 28 27.2 377 145 307 47.2% 6 81 65.3%
15 Vicky Bullett CHA 13.3 30 31.6 399 162 367 44.1% 4 71 82.6%
16 Margo Dydek Margo Dydek UTA 12.9 30 28.0 386 146 303 48.2% 1 93 73.2%
17 Tina Thompson Tina Thompson HOU 12.7 27 32.4 342 121 289 41.9% 37 63 85.1%
18 Vickie Johnson NYL 12.5 30 30.2 376 146 327 44.7% 21 63 76.8%
19 Penny Toler Penny Toler LAS 12.3 30 31.5 370 145 349 41.6% 25 55 74.3%
20 Eva Nemcova CLE 12.0 30 32.4 359 132 282 46.8% 28 67 89.3%
21 Cindy Brown DET 11.8 30 32.2 354 126 268 47.0% 20 82 71.9%
22 Rebecca Lobo NYL 11.7 30 29.2 350 136 281 48.4% 12 66 71.0%
23 Bridget Pettis PHO 11.3 30 28.3 338 113 300 37.7% 35 77 86.5%
24 Janice Braxton CLE 9.8 30 28.0 295 108 218 49.5% 2 77 75.5%
25 Tangela Smith SAC 9.7 28 25.3 271 113 279 40.5% 5 40 74.1%
26 Merlakia Jones CLE 9.5 30 22.8 286 109 235 46.4% 7 61 75.3%
27 Michelle Brogan PHO 9.2 30 26.0 275 93 184 50.5% 11 78 79.6%
28 Kym Hampton Kym Hampton NYL 9.1 30 24.8 274 98 217 45.2% 0 78 71.6%
29 Razija Brcaninovic DET 9.1 30 23.2 272 106 204 52.0% 0 60 66.7%
30 Suzie McConnell Serio CLE 8.6 28 31.5 240 80 176 45.5% 29 51 72.9%
31 Kim Perrot HOU 8.5 30 32.9 254 88 218 40.4% 29 49 70.0%
32 Murriel Page WAS 8.3 30 31.8 249 104 217 47.9% 0 41 63.1%
33 Penny Moore WAS 8.2 29 26.1 238 93 271 34.3% 19 33 71.7%
34 Carla Boyd DET 8.2 30 27.2 245 89 260 34.2% 19 48 63.2%
35 Mwadi Mabika LAS 8.2 29 24.5 237 87 257 33.9% 33 30 69.8%
36 Michelle Edwards Michelle Edwards CLE 7.7 23 23.2 178 68 163 41.7% 11 31 62.0%
37 Kim Williams UTA 7.6 30 18.1 227 91 223 40.8% 9 36 73.5%
38 Adia Barnes SAC 7.6 29 21.3 219 88 223 39.5% 14 29 74.4%
39 Linda Burgess SAC 7.5 30 23.1 226 90 189 47.6% 1 45 76.3%
40 Lady Grooms SAC 7.1 30 26.4 214 75 154 48.7% 1 63 67.0%
41 Michele Timms PHO 6.9 30 31.1 207 71 223 31.8% 31 34 69.4%
42 Janeth Arcain Janeth Arcain HOU 6.8 30 21.9 205 83 195 42.6% 5 34 75.6%
43 Teresa Weatherspoon NYL 6.8 30 33.4 204 73 188 38.8% 16 42 60.9%
44 Pam McGee LAS 6.8 30 19.0 203 80 183 43.7% 0 43 61.4%
45 Heidi Burge Heidi Burge WAS 6.7 30 16.7 201 81 159 50.9% 2 37 59.7%
46 Tammi Reiss UTA 6.5 22 21.7 143 54 134 40.3% 16 19 65.5%
47 Rushia Brown CLE 6.5 30 17.4 194 64 139 46.0% 0 66 77.7%
48 Ticha Penicheiro SAC 6.3 30 36.0 190 55 165 33.3% 10 70 64.2%
49 Tora Suber CHA 6.0 30 22.7 181 58 185 31.4% 36 29 63.0%
50 Chantel Tremitiere UTA 5.5 28 25.3 155 48 132 36.4% 18 41 75.9%
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