List of WNBA career assists leaders

The following is a list of the players who have achieved the most assists during their WNBA careers. Active players are in bold.

WNBA Most assists recorded
Rank	Player	Points	Position	Teams Played For
1	Ticha Penicheiro	2,599	G	Sacramento Monarchs (1998—2009) / Los Angeles Sparks (2010—2011) / Chicago Sky (2012)
2	Sue Bird	2,411	G	Seattle Storm (2002—2012, 2014—Present)
3	Lindsay Whalen	2,159	G	Connecticut Sun (2004—2009) / Minnesota Lynx (2010—Present)
4	Becky Hammon	1,708	G	New York Liberty (1999—2006) / San Antonio Silver Stars/San Antonio Stars (2007—2014)
5	Diana Taurasi	1,576	G	Phoenix Mercury (2004—2014, 2016—Present)
6	Tamika Catchings	1,488	F	Indiana Fever (2002—2016)
7	Shannon Johnson	1,424	G	Orlando Miracle/Connecticut Sun (1999—2003) / San Antonio Silver Stars (2004—2006) / Detroit Shock (2007) / Houston Comets (2008) / Seattle Storm (2009)
8	Cappie Pondexter	1,400	G	Phoenix Mercury (2006—2009) / New York Liberty (2010—2014) / Chicago Sky (2015—Present)
9	Temeka Johnson	1,382	G	Washington Mystics (2005) / Los Angeles Sparks (2006—2008, 2015) / Phoenix Mercury (2009—2010) / Tulsa Shock (2011—2013) / Seattle Storm (2014—2015) /
10	Teresa Weatherspoon	1,338	G	New York Liberty (1997—2003) / Los Angeles Sparks (2004)
11	Dawn Staley	1,337	G	Charlotte Sting (1999—2005) / Houston Comets (2005—2006)
12	Katie Smith	1,258	G/F	Minnesota Lynx (1999—2005) / Detroit Shock (2005—2009) / Washington Mystics (2010) / Seattle Storm (2011—2012) / New York Liberty (2013)
13	Tanisha Wright	1,231	G	Seattle Storm (2005—2014) / New York Liberty (2015—Present)
14	Vickie Johnson	1,205	G	New York Liberty (1997—2005) / San Antonio Silver Stars (2006—2009)
15	Swin Cash	1,133	F	Detroit Shock (2002—2007) / Seattle Storm (2008—2011) / Chicago Sky (2012—2013) / Atlanta Dream (2014) / New York Liberty (2014—2016)
16	Lindsey Harding	1,090	G	Minnesota Lynx (2007—2008) / Washington Mystics (2009—2010) / Atlanta Dream (2011—2012) / Los Angeles Sparks (2013—2014) / New York Liberty (2016) / Phoenix Mercury (2016)
17	Katie Douglas	1,075	F/G	Orlando Miracle/Connecticut Sun (2001—2007, 2014) / Indiana Fever (2008—2013)
18	Penny Taylor	1,053	F/G	Cleveland Rockers (2001—2003) / Phoenix Mercury (2004—2007, 2009—2011, 2013—2014, 2016)
19	Dominique Canty	1,051	G	Detroit Shock (1999—2002) / Houston Comets (2003—2006) / Chicago Sky (2007—2011) / Washington Mystics (2012)
20	Sheryl Swoopes	1,037	F	Houston Comets (1997—2000, 2002—2007) / Seattle Storm (2008) / Tulsa Shock (2011)
21	Nikki Teasley	982	G	Los Angeles Sparks (2002—2005) / Washington Mystics (2006—2007) / Atlanta Dream (2009) / Detroit Shock (2009)
22	Tamecka Dixon	961	G	Los Angeles Sparks (1997—2005) / Houston Comets (2006—2008) / Indiana Fever (2009)
23	Kara Lawson	950	G	Sacramento Monarchs (2003—2009) / Connecticut Sun (2010—2013) / Washington Mystics (2014—2015)
24	Deanna Nolan	930	G/F	Detroit Shock (2001—2009)
25	Kelly Miller	929	G	Charlotte Sting (2001—2003) / Indiana Fever (2004—2005) / Phoenix Mercury (2006—2008) / Minnesota Lynx (2009) / Atlanta Dream (2010) / Washington Mystics (2011) / New York Liberty (2012)

All statistics are up to date as of the close of the 2016 WNBA season.

External links

WNBA Career Leaders and Records for Assists | Basketball-Reference.com - updated daily

Women's National Basketball Association (2016)

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