League Leaders Who Led?

All-Time WNBA Assists per Game Leaders

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

Courtney Vandersloot is the all-time WNBA leader in assists per game with 6.6, 0.8 clear of Ticha Penicheiro (5.7). She did it in 16 seasons, from 2011 to 2026. The top ten runs from 6.6 down to 4.2.

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Courtney Vandersloot 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 Courtney Vandersloot 2011–2026 (16) 6.6 459 27.8 3,012
2 Ticha Penicheiro 1998–2012 (15) 5.7 454 28.2 2,599
3 Sue Bird Sue Bird 2002–2022 (19) 5.6 580 31.2 3,234
4 Teresa Weatherspoon 1997–2004 (8) 5.3 254 28.1 1,338
5 Chelsea Gray Chelsea Gray 2015–2026 (12) 5.2 409 28.7 2,140
6 Dawn Staley 1999–2006 (8) 5.1 263 32.4 1,337
7 Lindsay Whalen Lindsay Whalen 2004–2018 (15) 4.9 480 28.3 2,348
8 Nikki Teasley 2002–2009 (7) 4.7 207 28.5 982
9 Diana Taurasi Diana Taurasi 2004–2024 (20) 4.2 565 30.7 2,394
10 Temeka Johnson Temeka Johnson 2005–2015 (11) 4.2 327 24.3 1,382
11 Danielle Robinson Danielle Robinson 2011–2023 (12) 4.1 359 26.0 1,480
12 Shannon Johnson 1999–2009 (11) 4.1 352 29.6 1,424
13 Lindsey Harding Lindsey Harding 2007–2016 (9) 4.0 270 28.7 1,090
14 Candace Parker Candace Parker 2008–2023 (16) 4.0 410 30.3 1,634
15 Becky Hammon Becky Hammon 1999–2014 (16) 3.8 450 27.9 1,708
16 Cappie Pondexter Cappie Pondexter 2006–2018 (13) 3.8 416 30.7 1,578
17 Jasmine Thomas Jasmine Thomas 2011–2023 (13) 3.5 390 24.9 1,355
18 Kristi Toliver Kristi Toliver 2009–2023 (14) 3.4 380 26.9 1,301
19 Briann January Briann January 2009–2022 (14) 3.4 393 25.8 1,340
20 Maya Moore Maya Moore 2011–2018 (8) 3.3 271 31.2 896
21 Moriah Jefferson Moriah Jefferson 2016–2025 (9) 3.3 207 21.5 685
22 Tamika Catchings Tamika Catchings 2002–2016 (15) 3.3 457 31.5 1,488
23 Layshia Clarendon Layshia Clarendon 2013–2024 (11) 3.2 284 22.2 911
24 Sheryl Swoopes Sheryl Swoopes 1997–2011 (12) 3.2 324 32.7 1,037
25 Deanna Nolan Deanna Nolan 2001–2009 (9) 3.2 293 31.3 930
26 Renee Montgomery Renee Montgomery 2009–2019 (11) 3.1 364 23.6 1,140
27 Tanisha Wright Tanisha Wright 2005–2019 (14) 3.1 457 23.7 1,423
28 Lindsay Allen Lindsay Allen 2017–2025 (8) 3.1 214 17.9 657
29 Leilani Mitchell Leilani Mitchell 2008–2021 (13) 3.0 398 22.2 1,197
30 Andrea Stinson 1997–2005 (9) 3.0 272 29.6 810
31 Penny Taylor Penny Taylor 2001–2016 (13) 3.0 355 26.8 1,053
32 Vickie Johnson 1997–2009 (13) 2.9 410 30.3 1,205
33 Angel McCoughtry Angel McCoughtry 2009–2022 (13) 2.9 311 27.9 915
34 Alex Bentley Alex Bentley 2013–2019 (7) 2.9 222 24.6 645
35 Jewell Loyd Jewell Loyd 2015–2026 (12) 2.9 410 29.8 1,190
36 Dominique Canty Dominique Canty 1999–2012 (14) 2.8 380 24.0 1,051
37 Elaine Powell 1999–2008 (10) 2.8 265 21.7 733
38 Helen Darling 2000–2010 (10) 2.8 322 19.8 886
39 Ivory Latta Ivory Latta 2007–2017 (11) 2.7 323 24.2 885
40 Bria Hartley Bria Hartley 2014–2025 (10) 2.7 245 20.7 661
41 Tamecka Dixon 1997–2009 (13) 2.7 360 26.3 961
42 Emma Meesseman Emma Meesseman 2013–2025 (9) 2.7 255 26.1 681
43 Katie Smith Katie Smith 1999–2013 (15) 2.6 482 32.6 1,258
44 Katie Douglas Katie Douglas 2001–2014 (14) 2.6 412 30.7 1,075
45 Kelly Miller Kelly Miller 2001–2012 (12) 2.6 364 23.2 929
46 Epiphanny Prince Epiphanny Prince 2010–2023 (14) 2.5 315 22.7 800
47 Alana Beard Alana Beard 2004–2019 (14) 2.5 419 29.4 1,061
48 Kara Lawson Kara Lawson 2003–2015 (13) 2.5 377 24.5 950
49 Chamique Holdsclaw Chamique Holdsclaw 1999–2010 (11) 2.5 279 32.9 699
50 Kayla McBride Kayla McBride 2014–2026 (13) 2.5 414 30.5 1,031
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