1997 WNBA Assists per Game Leaders
Assists per game
Teresa Weatherspoon led the WNBA in assists per game in 1997 with 6.1, 1.0 ahead of Penny Toler (5.1). It stands 48th among all single seasons in WNBA history.
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Led the WNBA in 1997
Teresa Weatherspoon
NYL
6.1
Assists per Game
1.0 clear of Penny Toler
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Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | APG | GP | MPG | AST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Teresa Weatherspoon | NYL | 6.1 | 28 | 33.0 | 172 |
| 2 |
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LAS | 5.1 | 28 | 32.4 | 143 |
| 3 | Michele Timms | PHO | 5.1 | 27 | 35.8 | 137 |
| 4 | Chantel Tremitiere | SAC | 4.8 | 28 | 37.5 | 135 |
| 5 | Cynthia Cooper | HOU | 4.7 | 28 | 35.1 | 131 |
| 6 |
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CLE | 4.5 | 20 | 31.1 | 89 |
| 7 | Andrea Stinson | CHA | 4.4 | 28 | 36.1 | 124 |
| 8 | Jamila Wideman | LAS | 3.7 | 28 | 22.6 | 103 |
| 9 | Kim Perrot | HOU | 3.1 | 28 | 24.7 | 88 |
| 10 | Tammi Reiss | UTA | 3.1 | 28 | 29.7 | 87 |
| 11 | Bridgette Gordon | SAC | 2.8 | 28 | 35.0 | 78 |
| 12 | Bridget Pettis | PHO | 2.8 | 28 | 30.1 | 78 |
| 13 | Nicole Levesque | CHA | 2.8 | 27 | 23.0 | 75 |
| 14 |
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LAS | 2.6 | 28 | 32.2 | 74 |
| 15 |
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SAC | 2.6 | 23 | 35.4 | 59 |
| 16 | Vickie Johnson | NYL | 2.5 | 26 | 30.4 | 66 |
| 17 |
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CLE | 2.4 | 28 | 28.7 | 68 |
| 18 | Umeki Webb | PHO | 2.4 | 28 | 27.7 | 68 |
| 19 | Lady Grooms | UTA | 2.4 | 28 | 24.7 | 67 |
| 20 | Eva Nemcova | CLE | 2.4 | 28 | 33.7 | 67 |
| 21 |
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CLE | 2.4 | 28 | 25.4 | 67 |
| 22 | Vicky Bullett | CHA | 2.3 | 28 | 31.3 | 65 |
| 23 | Rhonda Mapp | CHA | 2.3 | 28 | 25.4 | 64 |
| 24 | Sophia Witherspoon | NYL | 2.3 | 28 | 31.0 | 64 |
| 25 | Elena Baranova | UTA | 2.2 | 28 | 32.6 | 62 |
| 26 | Kim Williams | UTA | 2.1 | 28 | 21.7 | 60 |
| 27 | Tamecka Dixon | LAS | 2.0 | 27 | 26.5 | 55 |
| 28 | Tora Suber | CHA | 2.0 | 28 | 17.0 | 56 |
| 29 | Janice Braxton | CLE | 2.0 | 25 | 32.9 | 49 |
| 30 | Rebecca Lobo | NYL | 1.9 | 28 | 33.5 | 53 |
| 31 | Tina Nicholson | CLE | 1.8 | 24 | 11.4 | 42 |
| 32 | Latasha Byears | SAC | 1.7 | 28 | 23.4 | 48 |
| 33 |
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UTA | 1.7 | 28 | 33.4 | 48 |
| 34 | Dena Head | UTA | 1.7 | 27 | 17.4 | 46 |
| 35 |
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HOU | 1.6 | 28 | 28.0 | 45 |
| 36 | Katrina Colleton | LAS | 1.6 | 28 | 21.9 | 45 |
| 37 | Nancy Lieberman | PHO | 1.6 | 25 | 11.2 | 40 |
| 38 | Andrea Congreaves | CHA | 1.5 | 28 | 23.5 | 41 |
| 39 |
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NYL | 1.4 | 28 | 23.7 | 38 |
| 40 |
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HOU | 1.1 | 28 | 31.6 | 32 |
| 41 | Tiffany Woosley | HOU | 1.1 | 26 | 15.3 | 29 |
| 42 | Rhonda Blades | NYL | 1.1 | 28 | 10.4 | 30 |
| 43 | Mwadi Mabika | LAS | 1.1 | 21 | 15.5 | 22 |
| 44 | Sue Wicks | NYL | 1.0 | 28 | 11.9 | 29 |
| 45 | Penny Moore | CHA | 1.0 | 28 | 19.3 | 28 |
| 46 | Tia Jackson | PHO | 1.0 | 26 | 12.3 | 26 |
| 47 | Fran Harris | HOU | 1.0 | 25 | 14.8 | 25 |
| 48 | Toni Foster | PHO | 1.0 | 28 | 26.3 | 27 |
| 49 | Karen Booker | UTA | 0.9 | 26 | 12.4 | 24 |
| 50 | Kisha Ford | NYL | 0.9 | 28 | 16.9 | 25 |
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