WNBA Single-Season Total Points Record Progression

Year	Player	PTS	Stood for
2026	Kelsey Mitchell	1,086	still standing
2024	A'ja Wilson	1,021	2 years
2023	Jewell Loyd	939	1 year
2006	Diana Taurasi	860	17 years
2001	Katie Smith	739	5 years
1999	Cynthia Cooper	686	2 years
1998	Cynthia Cooper	680	1 year
1997	Cynthia Cooper	621	1 year

The earliest marks here are records only in the sense that nobody had done better yet. Season length, schedule and the rules themselves have all changed, so a figure from the 1870s is not comparable with a modern one and is not offered as though it were.