WNBA Records: All-Time Stats and Top Achievements

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Jul 14, 2025 - 12:17

Discover the most incredible WNBA records, from top-scoring feats to unbeatable achievements. Explore the greatest moments in league history!

Who is the Highest Paid WNBA Player of All Time: Top 10 Ranked

Star players like Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese, and Cameron Brink have contributed to the WNBA's recent and notable surge in popularity, particularly in the last 12 months. Due to a new Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) that was introduced in 2020, the league offers competitive salaries and benefits even though it is not yet profitable.

In order to encourage players and increase top salaries, this agreement enhanced minimum salaries, benefits, and added performance-based bonuses.

Top players are getting lucrative deals, even though no player has yet to receive a seven-figure contract. The highest-paid WNBA player in history is DeWanna Bonner. With an average yearly salary of $224,870, her highest-paying contract was with the Connecticut Sun (2020–2023), totaling $899,480.

Most Popular WNBA Jerseys in 2025: Top Sellers & Fan Favorites

Because of the league's increasing popularity and the emergence of new stars, WNBA jerseys have seen significant market growth. Although classic player jerseys are still in demand, sales have increased due to innovative designs and exceptional players. The most popular WNBA jersey as of 2025 is Caitlin Clark's No. 22 Indiana Fever jersey. Massive sales have been fueled by her record-breaking college career, remarkable rookie impact, and extensive media attention; her jersey sold out hours after she was drafted. Her popularity has also been boosted by social media visibility and celebrity endorsements.

Who Has the Most Assists in a WNBA Season? Top 10 Ranked

A number of outstanding guards in the WNBA have broken records thanks to their passing and vision.With a new all-time high of 337 assists for the Indiana Fever in 2024, Caitlin Clark holds the WNBA record for most assists in a single season. Courtney Vandersloot set a new standard for playmakers by becoming the first player to average more than 10 assists per game in a season (2020).

In terms of career assist rankings, other legendary players include:

With 3,234 assists over 20 seasons, Sue Bird is the all-time leader.
With 2,849 assists and the highest career average (6.6 APG), Courtney Vandersloot stands out.
Ticha Penicheiro, who has 2,600 assists, is renowned for her skill and reliability.
Diana Taurasi, a top playmaker with 2,394 assists, is more well-known for her goals.
Lindsay Whalen completes the top five with 2,348 assists.