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Food for Thought · The 2026 playoff edition

Eight teams.
One player board.

The playoff field is set. Now the debate moves to the players. Our W composite ranks every player with a published grade on the eight clinched teams—and gives a league leader the edge when W scores are tied.

By Shak · Shakeema Funchess112 roster entries · 105 ranked · 7 unranked
01A'ja Wilson
Las Vegas Aces

A'ja Wilson

26.0 PPG · 31.8 PER

96A+ · W score
02Olivia Miles
Minnesota Lynx

Olivia Miles

19.7 PPG · 22.9 PER

95A+ · W score
03Aliyah Boston
Indiana Fever

Aliyah Boston

17.0 PPG · 24.6 PER

94A · W score

All eight tickets are punched.

Minnesota, Golden State, Las Vegas, Atlanta, Indiana, New York, Washington and Dallas have clinched. Records and positions below are the August 27 standings, not final playoff seeds. Current standings →

Once Dallas secured the final berth, the conversation changed. Eight teams could stop wondering whether they belonged in the postseason and start asking what they could do there. My first question is about the players: who has put together the strongest statistical season, and how much help does each contender have behind its biggest name? This board answers that with the same W composite used in Playerpedia. Reputation does not get an extra serving. Dallas’s clinching game

A’ja Wilson sits first at 96, followed by Olivia Miles at 95. That is a striking opening: an established centerpiece beside a guard whose all-around production demands attention. The interesting arguments begin immediately behind them. Five players share 94, three share 93, and the league-leader rule changes the order of several crowded groups. A tied score now has a visible explanation.

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Wilson earns the first seat

Wilson’s lead starts with production, not name recognition. Her 31.8 PER and 61.9% true shooting sit alongside league leads in scoring and blocks. The composite rewards that combination: scoring matters, efficiency matters, and defensive events count too. Her leader badges do not manufacture first place—her 96 is already higher than every other score here. They make the breadth of that season easier to see.

Miles at 95 is the board’s invitation to look past a points-only argument. Her 22.9 PER and 60.8% true shooting accompany a grade that also considers creation, rebounding, defensive activity and possession efficiency. Minnesota has Miles, Napheesa Collier and Natasha Howard in the first six. That concentration is part of what makes the Lynx so imposing: the statistical burden is spread across more than one player.

The 94 group needs precision

Aliyah Boston, Breanna Stewart, Collier, Howard and Paige Bueckers all receive 94. None leads one of this board’s nine qualified league-leader categories, so PER resolves their order: Boston’s 24.6 leads that group, followed by Stewart, Collier, Howard and Bueckers. Boston takes third overall. That is a consistent way to separate an exact score tie, not a claim that one roster role is automatically more valuable than another.

Collier’s sample deserves attention: her grade covers 11 games. She clears the current minimum, but that remains far less evidence than Howard’s 39 games. Both numbers belong in the conversation. The board preserves the published composite and exposes games played instead of quietly giving the smaller sample a reputation bonus.

A league lead has to mean something

At 93, Jackie Young’s league-leading free-throw percentage puts her ahead of Jessica Shepard and Caitlin Clark. At 92, Rhyne Howard’s leads in steals and made threes break her tie with Jonquel Jones. At 91, Kelsey Mitchell’s three-point percentage gives her the first position in a group that also includes Veronica Burton, Kayla McBride and Sonia Citron.

The 88 group shows the next layer. Angel Reese leads rebounding; NaLyssa Smith leads field-goal percentage. Both move ahead of Jordin Canada. Reese and Smith each own one leading category, so PER settles their remaining tie: 19.9 to 19.8. No category is counted twice as both a per-game lead and a total lead. And a postseason player does not inherit a crown from an eliminated team: Alyssa Thomas remains the assists leader even though Phoenix is outside this field.

Eight rosters, not eight highlight reels

The board continues beyond the stars because playoff possessions do. Washington’s Citron and Shakira Austin, Golden State’s Burton, Atlanta’s frontcourt, and the supporting groups around Indiana, New York, Dallas and Las Vegas all belong in the same searchable frame. A lower composite is a record of this season’s measured production; it does not erase a specialist’s usefulness in a particular matchup.

Atlanta’s roster also needs the present tense. DeWanna Bonner belongs with the Dream, while Aaliyah Nye and Jaylyn Sherrod have been waived. Bonner’s 82 was earned during her Phoenix season; changing teams does not retroactively turn those games into Atlanta performances. Dallas now lists Kitija Laksa. She appears without an invented grade, alongside the other roster members with no published 2026 W score. Azzi Fudd, ruled out for the season, is excluded from this playoff board. Atlanta’s announcement · Dallas roster · Fudd update

My takeaway: Wilson owns the top individual score, Minnesota places unusual strength near the top, and the ties reveal players whose excellence can disappear inside a broad letter grade. This is the starting argument for the postseason. Matchups, health and what happens under pressure will write the next one.

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Snapshot · Aug. 27, 2026 · 21:31 UTC
Dashboard keyProvisional = small sample · NR = unranked
Provisional
Fewer than 10 games OR under 8 minutes per game in this edition. The same grading formula is used, but a small sample can change more quickly. This is not an injury or playoff-eligibility label.
W score / W grade
We Know the W’s player composite, scaled from 55 to 99. Higher is stronger relative to that WNBA season. A score displayed with a % sign is a rating, not a shooting percentage or win probability.
Player letter grades
A+: 95–99; A: 90–94; A−: 87–89; B+: 84–86; B: 80–83; B−: 77–79; C+: 74–76; C: 70–73; C−: 67–69; D+: 64–66; D: 60–63; F: 55–59.
NR
Not rated or ranked: no published grade for the displayed season or edition. This is not a zero or an F.
#1 badge
A qualified leader in that statistic across the whole WNBA, not just playoff teams. Co-leaders receive credit.
Score tiebreaker
At the same numeric W score: more league-leading categories, then higher PER, higher TS%, then more games. An alphabetical display order does not break a remaining statistical tie. Matching letters alone are not a score tie.
Rank
Overall place among this edition’s ranked players. Filtering to one team does not renumber the ranking.
PPG
Points per game.
RPG
Rebounds per game.
APG
Assists per game.
SPG
Steals per game.
BPG
Blocks per game.
TOPG / TOV
Turnovers per game on a per-game board. Fewer is better.
G / GP
Games played.
MPG
Minutes played per game.
FG%
Field goals made divided by field-goal attempts, including two- and three-point shots.
3P%
Three-point shots made divided by three-point attempts.
FT%
Free throws made divided by free-throw attempts.
PER
Player Efficiency Rating: a pace-adjusted measure of box-score production per minute. Higher is better.
TS%
True shooting percentage: scoring efficiency across two-pointers, three-pointers and free throws.
WS/40
Estimated win shares per 40 minutes.
AST/TO
Assists relative to turnovers. Higher means more assists for each giveaway.
3PM / 3PM total
Total made three-pointers for the season, not threes per game.
✓ / Clinched
A playoff berth is secured. A final seed or home-court position is not necessarily secured.
× / Eliminated
The team can no longer qualify for that season’s playoffs.
Seed
Position in the playoff field. Before seeds are final, the displayed order can change.
Snapshot / Archive
A dated edition or past season. Its numbers stay attached to that date rather than changing with live results.
Team codes
ATL: Atlanta; CHI: Chicago; CON: Connecticut; DAL: Dallas; GSV: Golden State; IND: Indiana; LVA: Las Vegas; LAS: Los Angeles; MIN: Minnesota; NYL: New York; PHO/PHX: Phoenix; POR/PDX: Portland; SEA: Seattle; TOR: Toronto; WAS: Washington.
— / Unavailable
A missing or unavailable value, not a recorded zero.

105 ranked · 7 unranked · 112 roster entries.

2026 playoff player rankings by the We Know the W composite, as of August 27. W scores use a 55–99 scale. NR means no published grade.
RankPlayer / teamW scorePPGRPGAPGPERTS%Context
1 96A+ 26.09.53.231.861.9%
Details for A'ja Wilson
Games
36
MPG
32.1
SPG
1.4
BPG
2.0
TOPG
2.5
FG%
52.1%
3P%
40.7%
FT%
85.8%
3PM total
35

League leader: Scoring (26.0 PPG); Blocks (2.0 BPG).

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2 95A+ 19.74.66.122.960.8%
Details for Olivia Miles
Games
37
MPG
30.9
SPG
1.3
BPG
0.6
TOPG
3.1
FG%
49.5%
3P%
39.7%
FT%
86.9%
3PM total
62
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3 94A 17.08.43.024.661.2%
Details for Aliyah Boston
Games
35
MPG
27.7
SPG
1.5
BPG
1.2
TOPG
2.3
FG%
52.4%
3P%
41.7%
FT%
82.4%
3PM total
40

Ahead of Breanna Stewart on PER at 94 W.

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4 94A 20.88.13.323.257.1%
Details for Breanna Stewart
Games
37
MPG
33.2
SPG
1.3
BPG
1.4
TOPG
2.1
FG%
46.8%
3P%
25.7%
FT%
84.5%
3PM total
29

Ahead of Napheesa Collier on PER at 94 W.

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5 94A 18.17.42.823.161.3%
Details for Napheesa Collier
Games
11
MPG
30.0
SPG
1.4
BPG
1.0
TOPG
2.3
FG%
50.7%
3P%
47.5%
FT%
86.5%
3PM total
19

Ahead of Natasha Howard on PER at 94 W.

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6 94A 15.07.73.323.062.3%
Details for Natasha Howard
Games
39
MPG
29.3
SPG
1.7
BPG
0.9
TOPG
2.5
FG%
59.0%
3P%
20.0%
FT%
71.5%
3PM total
3

Ahead of Paige Bueckers on PER at 94 W.

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7 94A 20.64.15.922.460.5%
Details for Paige Bueckers
Games
37
MPG
33.2
SPG
0.8
BPG
0.4
TOPG
2.2
FG%
50.7%
3P%
39.8%
FT%
87.1%
3PM total
68

Behind Natasha Howard on PER at 94 W.

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8 93A 18.84.46.621.661.1%
Details for Jackie Young
Games
38
MPG
32.5
SPG
0.8
BPG
0.3
TOPG
2.4
FG%
48.4%
3P%
38.5%
FT%
93.4%
3PM total
87

Ahead of Jessica Shepard on league-leading categories at 93 W.

League leader: Free-throw accuracy (93.4%).

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9 93A 14.411.15.022.561.2%
Details for Jessica Shepard
Games
37
MPG
32.0
SPG
0.7
BPG
0.1
TOPG
1.8
FG%
58.6%
3P%
9.1%
FT%
68.2%
3PM total
1

Ahead of Caitlin Clark on PER at 93 W.

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10 93A 22.13.88.322.260.2%
Details for Caitlin Clark
Games
35
MPG
31.2
SPG
0.9
BPG
0.5
TOPG
4.6
FG%
45.0%
3P%
36.8%
FT%
83.8%
3PM total
100

Behind Jessica Shepard on PER at 93 W.

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11 92A 18.23.83.719.357.3%
Details for Rhyne Howard
Games
37
MPG
34.5
SPG
2.4
BPG
0.9
TOPG
1.4
FG%
41.2%
3P%
36.7%
FT%
87.5%
3PM total
120

Ahead of Jonquel Jones on league-leading categories at 92 W.

League leader: Steals (2.4 SPG); Made threes (120 3PM total).

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12 92A 14.69.22.821.063.5%
Details for Jonquel Jones
Games
37
MPG
28.8
SPG
0.6
BPG
1.1
TOPG
2.1
FG%
49.7%
3P%
38.5%
FT%
82.7%
3PM total
65

Behind Rhyne Howard on league-leading categories at 92 W.

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13 91A 24.81.72.823.264.1%
Details for Kelsey Mitchell
Games
39
MPG
32.9
SPG
1.1
BPG
0.1
TOPG
1.8
FG%
51.0%
3P%
45.5%
FT%
85.4%
3PM total
117

Ahead of Veronica Burton on league-leading categories at 91 W.

League leader: Three-point accuracy (45.5%).

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14 91A 12.53.55.620.557.0%
Details for Veronica Burton
Games
38
MPG
28.4
SPG
1.5
BPG
0.4
TOPG
1.4
FG%
43.4%
3P%
37.2%
FT%
82.0%
3PM total
55

Ahead of Kayla McBride on PER at 91 W.

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15 91A 18.13.12.119.663.4%
Details for Kayla McBride
Games
39
MPG
32.5
SPG
1.6
BPG
0.2
TOPG
1.3
FG%
46.6%
3P%
41.9%
FT%
92.3%
3PM total
114

Ahead of Sonia Citron on PER at 91 W.

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16 91A 16.93.74.318.961.9%
Details for Sonia Citron
Games
35
MPG
33.2
SPG
1.1
BPG
0.6
TOPG
2.5
FG%
47.4%
3P%
32.4%
FT%
88.0%
3PM total
46

Behind Kayla McBride on PER at 91 W.

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17 89A- 8.25.62.021.860.4%
Details for Brionna Jones
Games
9
MPG
16.9
SPG
0.3
BPG
0.7
TOPG
1.0
FG%
51.9%
3P%
16.7%
FT%
90.5%
3PM total
1

Ahead of Shakira Austin on PER at 89 W.

Provisional grade: fewer than 10 games or under 8 minutes per game.

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18 89A- 16.99.52.520.555.9%
Details for Shakira Austin
Games
37
MPG
29.6
SPG
0.7
BPG
1.4
TOPG
3.0
FG%
48.8%
3P%
34.7%
FT%
72.3%
3PM total
17

Ahead of Allisha Gray on PER at 89 W.

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19 89A- 19.43.32.618.158.4%
Details for Allisha Gray
Games
38
MPG
32.9
SPG
1.3
BPG
0.4
TOPG
1.5
FG%
46.5%
3P%
32.5%
FT%
79.4%
3PM total
67

Behind Shakira Austin on PER at 89 W.

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20 88A- 16.112.42.719.951.3%
Details for Angel Reese
Games
37
MPG
31.4
SPG
1.8
BPG
0.7
TOPG
3.2
FG%
43.7%
3P%
18.0%
FT%
73.8%
3PM total
9

Ahead of NaLyssa Smith on PER at 88 W.

League leader: Rebounding (12.4 RPG).

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21 88A- 11.76.40.919.864.2%
Details for NaLyssa Smith
Games
38
MPG
24.3
SPG
0.6
BPG
0.7
TOPG
0.9
FG%
63.8%
3P%
12.5%
FT%
57.5%
3PM total
1

Ahead of Jordin Canada on league-leading categories at 88 W.

League leader: Field-goal accuracy (63.8%).

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22 88A- 11.53.87.416.554.7%
Details for Jordin Canada
Games
37
MPG
31.4
SPG
2.0
BPG
0.2
TOPG
2.5
FG%
43.1%
3P%
29.2%
FT%
77.2%
3PM total
33

Behind NaLyssa Smith on league-leading categories at 88 W.

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23 87A- 15.39.31.619.855.8%
Details for Kiki Iriafen
Games
35
MPG
28.3
SPG
0.7
BPG
0.4
TOPG
1.7
FG%
50.6%
3P%
31.6%
FT%
65.7%
3PM total
12
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24 86B+ 13.13.81.219.659.4%
Details for Janelle Salaun
Games
37
MPG
22.3
SPG
0.6
BPG
0.1
TOPG
0.8
FG%
42.9%
3P%
39.7%
FT%
81.2%
3PM total
91

Ahead of Courtney Williams on PER at 86 W.

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25 86B+ 14.45.14.316.251.5%
Details for Courtney Williams
Games
38
MPG
30.6
SPG
1.1
BPG
0.3
TOPG
1.7
FG%
45.4%
3P%
36.1%
FT%
82.0%
3PM total
44

Behind Janelle Salaun on PER at 86 W.

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26 85B+ 15.94.04.815.855.6%
Details for Sabrina Ionescu
Games
25
MPG
30.7
SPG
0.7
BPG
0.3
TOPG
2.8
FG%
42.2%
3P%
31.1%
FT%
89.5%
3PM total
51

Ahead of Pauline Astier on PER at 85 W.

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27 85B+ 9.32.43.415.164.0%
Details for Pauline Astier
Games
38
MPG
23.2
SPG
0.9
BPG
0.1
TOPG
1.7
FG%
54.9%
3P%
31.9%
FT%
87.8%
3PM total
15

Behind Sabrina Ionescu on PER at 85 W.

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28 84B+ 8.62.02.419.257.5%
Details for Tiffany Hayes
Games
36
MPG
16.6
SPG
0.8
BPG
0.2
TOPG
1.1
FG%
45.5%
3P%
28.8%
FT%
80.6%
3PM total
21

Ahead of Gabby Williams on PER at 84 W.

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29 84B+ 14.33.32.217.850.9%
Details for Gabby Williams
Games
36
MPG
24.8
SPG
1.6
BPG
0.2
TOPG
1.6
FG%
40.7%
3P%
33.9%
FT%
72.6%
3PM total
60

Ahead of Arike Ogunbowale on PER at 84 W.

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30 84B+ 15.23.13.215.153.6%
Details for Arike Ogunbowale
Games
39
MPG
29.9
SPG
1.0
BPG
0.1
TOPG
1.6
FG%
39.8%
3P%
32.9%
FT%
88.5%
3PM total
68

Ahead of Chelsea Gray on PER at 84 W.

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31 84B+ 12.13.16.814.156.1%
Details for Chelsea Gray
Games
38
MPG
33.0
SPG
1.3
BPG
0.3
TOPG
2.8
FG%
43.7%
3P%
37.6%
FT%
93.3%
3PM total
68

Behind Arike Ogunbowale on PER at 84 W.

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32 83B 4.00.02.039.0100.0%
Details for Costanza Verona
Games
1
MPG
6.0
SPG
0.0
BPG
0.0
TOPG
0.0
FG%
100.0%
3P%
—
FT%
—
3PM total
0

Ahead of Monique Billings on PER at 83 W.

Provisional grade: fewer than 10 games or under 8 minutes per game.

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33 83B 7.04.91.116.460.1%
Details for Monique Billings
Games
38
MPG
19.9
SPG
0.9
BPG
0.5
TOPG
0.8
FG%
52.3%
3P%
27.8%
FT%
74.8%
3PM total
5

Ahead of Nia Coffey on PER at 83 W.

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34 83B 6.64.41.813.856.5%
Details for Nia Coffey
Games
39
MPG
23.1
SPG
0.9
BPG
1.1
TOPG
0.7
FG%
44.7%
3P%
38.8%
FT%
54.5%
3PM total
50

Behind Monique Billings on PER at 83 W.

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35 82B 5.22.60.620.063.2%
Details for Cheyenne Parker-Tyus
Games
26
MPG
10.7
SPG
0.4
BPG
0.6
TOPG
0.6
FG%
52.4%
3P%
42.9%
FT%
78.8%
3PM total
6

Ahead of Lauren Betts on PER at 82 W.

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36 82B 6.44.41.017.559.2%
Details for Lauren Betts
Games
38
MPG
17.0
SPG
0.6
BPG
0.8
TOPG
0.9
FG%
55.2%
3P%
—
FT%
72.5%
3PM total
0

Ahead of DeWanna Bonner on PER at 82 W.

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37 82B 10.66.11.514.952.2%
Details for DeWanna Bonner
Games
37
MPG
27.6
SPG
1.2
BPG
0.8
TOPG
0.8
FG%
39.4%
3P%
26.2%
FT%
84.8%
3PM total
44

Ahead of Leonie Fiebich on PER at 82 W.

Now Atlanta; these season statistics and the W grade were earned with Phoenix.

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38 82B 10.72.72.112.664.4%
Details for Leonie Fiebich
Games
15
MPG
29.5
SPG
1.2
BPG
0.1
TOPG
1.8
FG%
47.3%
3P%
44.6%
FT%
89.3%
3PM total
29

Behind DeWanna Bonner on PER at 82 W.

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39 81B 6.32.60.717.762.2%
Details for Han Xu
Games
38
MPG
14.0
SPG
0.3
BPG
0.6
TOPG
0.5
FG%
50.8%
3P%
39.8%
FT%
82.1%
3PM total
33

Ahead of Mai Yamamoto on PER at 81 W.

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40 81B 6.10.61.816.662.6%
Details for Mai Yamamoto
Games
9
MPG
14.4
SPG
0.8
BPG
0.0
TOPG
0.4
FG%
42.5%
3P%
44.4%
FT%
100.0%
3PM total
12

Ahead of Satou Sabally on PER at 81 W.

Provisional grade: fewer than 10 games or under 8 minutes per game.

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41 81B 10.42.81.915.960.9%
Details for Satou Sabally
Games
13
MPG
16.8
SPG
0.1
BPG
0.2
TOPG
1.7
FG%
45.9%
3P%
38.5%
FT%
86.2%
3PM total
20

Behind Mai Yamamoto on PER at 81 W.

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42 80B 6.22.80.917.257.3%
Details for Maddy Siegrist
Games
36
MPG
14.2
SPG
0.4
BPG
0.4
TOPG
0.3
FG%
47.3%
3P%
39.7%
FT%
85.2%
3PM total
27

Ahead of Awak Kuier on PER at 80 W.

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43 80B 6.03.71.015.257.8%
Details for Awak Kuier
Games
36
MPG
17.6
SPG
0.6
BPG
1.5
TOPG
1.0
FG%
48.2%
3P%
33.3%
FT%
70.7%
3PM total
24

Ahead of Sophie Cunningham on PER at 80 W.

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44 80B 8.42.31.313.067.8%
Details for Sophie Cunningham
Games
38
MPG
22.9
SPG
0.6
BPG
0.1
TOPG
0.7
FG%
47.6%
3P%
44.1%
FT%
88.6%
3PM total
63

Behind Awak Kuier on PER at 80 W.

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45 79B- 5.44.80.514.164.9%
Details for Makayla Timpson
Games
38
MPG
19.0
SPG
0.5
BPG
0.8
TOPG
0.8
FG%
63.8%
3P%
—
FT%
63.8%
3PM total
0

Ahead of Marine Johannes on PER at 79 W.

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46 79B- 9.02.12.513.259.7%
Details for Marine Johannes
Games
35
MPG
21.5
SPG
0.9
BPG
0.1
TOPG
1.7
FG%
42.5%
3P%
39.3%
FT%
87.5%
3PM total
79

Behind Makayla Timpson on PER at 79 W.

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47 78B- 5.63.50.318.962.4%
Details for Madina Okot
Games
37
MPG
9.5
SPG
0.3
BPG
0.3
TOPG
1.3
FG%
57.7%
3P%
12.5%
FT%
76.8%
3PM total
1

Ahead of Kaitlyn Chen on PER at 78 W.

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48 78B- 6.71.12.014.659.9%
Details for Kaitlyn Chen
Games
38
MPG
14.5
SPG
0.3
BPG
0.0
TOPG
1.2
FG%
53.1%
3P%
38.0%
FT%
71.8%
3PM total
19

Ahead of Rebekah Gardner on PER at 78 W.

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49 78B- 5.12.51.314.357.4%
Details for Rebekah Gardner
Games
36
MPG
14.7
SPG
0.5
BPG
0.2
TOPG
0.6
FG%
48.3%
3P%
22.5%
FT%
92.7%
3PM total
9

Ahead of Kiah Stokes on PER at 78 W.

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50 78B- 3.75.41.212.151.3%
Details for Kiah Stokes
Games
37
MPG
22.1
SPG
0.6
BPG
1.8
TOPG
0.5
FG%
43.8%
3P%
30.6%
FT%
46.7%
3PM total
19

Ahead of Naz Hillmon on PER at 78 W.

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51 78B- 9.24.51.510.958.6%
Details for Naz Hillmon
Games
37
MPG
29.2
SPG
0.6
BPG
0.4
TOPG
1.4
FG%
48.1%
3P%
30.7%
FT%
81.3%
3PM total
42

Behind Kiah Stokes on PER at 78 W.

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52 77B- 1.30.30.622.074.2%
Details for Shatori Walker-Kimbrough
Games
10
MPG
3.2
SPG
0.2
BPG
0.0
TOPG
0.1
FG%
57.1%
3P%
100.0%
FT%
100.0%
3PM total
1

Ahead of Michaela Onyenwere on PER at 77 W.

Provisional grade: fewer than 10 games or under 8 minutes per game.

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53 77B- 9.22.91.811.159.4%
Details for Michaela Onyenwere
Games
34
MPG
25.5
SPG
0.5
BPG
0.2
TOPG
1.6
FG%
44.9%
3P%
41.3%
FT%
82.3%
3PM total
50

Behind Shatori Walker-Kimbrough on PER at 77 W.

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54 76C+ 1.30.40.322.190.0%
Details for Nadia Fingall
Games
7
MPG
3.3
SPG
0.0
BPG
0.0
TOPG
0.0
FG%
80.0%
3P%
50.0%
FT%
—
3PM total
1

Ahead of Laeticia Amihere on PER at 76 W.

Provisional grade: fewer than 10 games or under 8 minutes per game.

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55 76C+ 3.43.21.015.552.0%
Details for Laeticia Amihere
Games
33
MPG
11.5
SPG
0.4
BPG
0.8
TOPG
0.8
FG%
47.1%
3P%
41.7%
FT%
53.3%
3PM total
5

Ahead of Kaila Charles on PER at 76 W.

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56 76C+ 6.04.31.312.451.0%
Details for Kaila Charles
Games
38
MPG
19.4
SPG
0.8
BPG
0.2
TOPG
0.9
FG%
41.5%
3P%
29.8%
FT%
77.3%
3PM total
25

Behind Laeticia Amihere on PER at 76 W.

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57 75C+ 6.12.41.216.246.9%
Details for Aziaha James
Games
34
MPG
11.5
SPG
0.7
BPG
0.3
TOPG
0.7
FG%
38.5%
3P%
22.2%
FT%
73.0%
3PM total
12

Ahead of Anastasiia Olairi Kosu on PER at 75 W.

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58 75C+ 3.72.00.716.155.9%
Details for Anastasiia Olairi Kosu
Games
29
MPG
10.6
SPG
0.6
BPG
0.4
TOPG
0.7
FG%
47.6%
3P%
66.7%
FT%
84.8%
3PM total
2

Behind Aziaha James on PER at 75 W.

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59 74C+ 2.70.30.019.966.7%
Details for Bree Hall
Games
3
MPG
4.0
SPG
0.0
BPG
0.0
TOPG
0.0
FG%
50.0%
3P%
100.0%
FT%
—
3PM total
2

Ahead of Alanna Smith on PER at 74 W.

Provisional grade: fewer than 10 games or under 8 minutes per game.

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60 74C+ 6.04.01.111.853.3%
Details for Alanna Smith
Games
31
MPG
17.9
SPG
0.7
BPG
0.5
TOPG
1.2
FG%
45.6%
3P%
26.5%
FT%
66.7%
3PM total
18

Ahead of Cecilia Zandalasini on true shooting at 74 W.

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61 74C+ 8.52.11.811.850.2%
Details for Cecilia Zandalasini
Games
34
MPG
18.8
SPG
0.9
BPG
0.2
TOPG
1.4
FG%
39.3%
3P%
32.1%
FT%
82.9%
3PM total
43

Ahead of Kayla Thornton on PER at 74 W.

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62 74C+ 7.74.60.710.851.4%
Details for Kayla Thornton
Games
38
MPG
24.2
SPG
0.6
BPG
0.2
TOPG
0.7
FG%
36.1%
3P%
34.5%
FT%
92.0%
3PM total
57

Behind Cecilia Zandalasini on PER at 74 W.

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63 73C 4.01.70.714.565.1%
Details for Haley Jones
Games
7
MPG
8.6
SPG
0.3
BPG
0.0
TOPG
0.9
FG%
61.1%
3P%
0.0%
FT%
75.0%
3PM total
0

Developmental

Ahead of Dorka Juhasz on PER at 73 W.

Provisional grade: fewer than 10 games or under 8 minutes per game.

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64 73C 3.82.61.211.451.0%
Details for Dorka Juhasz
Games
17
MPG
14.4
SPG
0.3
BPG
0.6
TOPG
0.5
FG%
40.3%
3P%
32.6%
FT%
25.0%
3PM total
14

Ahead of Tyasha Harris on PER at 73 W.

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65 73C 4.11.12.011.155.8%
Details for Tyasha Harris
Games
34
MPG
14.0
SPG
0.3
BPG
0.1
TOPG
0.5
FG%
41.7%
3P%
34.9%
FT%
88.5%
3PM total
22

Ahead of Rebecca Allen on PER at 73 W.

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66 73C 5.72.30.710.257.5%
Details for Rebecca Allen
Games
23
MPG
18.7
SPG
0.6
BPG
0.4
TOPG
0.5
FG%
42.2%
3P%
40.3%
FT%
84.6%
3PM total
29

Ahead of Cotie McMahon on PER at 73 W.

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67 73C 6.73.11.99.848.5%
Details for Cotie McMahon
Games
36
MPG
20.0
SPG
0.6
BPG
0.2
TOPG
1.1
FG%
39.0%
3P%
29.3%
FT%
60.4%
3PM total
22

Behind Rebecca Allen on PER at 73 W.

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68 72C 3.02.90.013.458.8%
Details for Liatu King
Games
8
MPG
9.1
SPG
0.4
BPG
0.5
TOPG
0.6
FG%
56.3%
3P%
33.3%
FT%
40.0%
3PM total
2

Ahead of Myisha Hines-Allen on PER at 72 W.

Provisional grade: fewer than 10 games or under 8 minutes per game.

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69 72C 3.83.21.510.353.6%
Details for Myisha Hines-Allen
Games
33
MPG
13.9
SPG
0.5
BPG
0.4
TOPG
1.1
FG%
47.6%
3P%
33.3%
FT%
65.5%
3PM total
7

Behind Liatu King on PER at 72 W.

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70 71C 1.50.60.214.880.5%
Details for Grace VanSlooten
Games
17
MPG
4.8
SPG
0.2
BPG
0.2
TOPG
0.2
FG%
75.0%
3P%
66.7%
FT%
62.5%
3PM total
2

Ahead of Antonia Delaere on PER at 71 W.

Provisional grade: fewer than 10 games or under 8 minutes per game.

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71 71C 2.90.71.19.961.0%
Details for Antonia Delaere
Games
37
MPG
11.4
SPG
0.4
BPG
0.0
TOPG
0.4
FG%
44.7%
3P%
43.1%
FT%
100.0%
3PM total
25

Ahead of Jewell Loyd on PER at 71 W.

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72 71C 7.72.41.58.050.1%
Details for Jewell Loyd
Games
37
MPG
26.6
SPG
1.1
BPG
0.1
TOPG
1.0
FG%
35.2%
3P%
31.9%
FT%
81.6%
3PM total
60

Behind Antonia Delaere on PER at 71 W.

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73 70C 3.40.82.011.953.1%
Details for Sug Sutton
Games
24
MPG
10.3
SPG
0.4
BPG
0.1
TOPG
0.9
FG%
46.5%
3P%
28.0%
FT%
64.3%
3PM total
7

Ahead of Maya Caldwell on PER at 70 W.

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74 70C 4.12.21.010.651.0%
Details for Maya Caldwell
Games
39
MPG
13.9
SPG
0.6
BPG
0.2
TOPG
0.7
FG%
37.8%
3P%
38.4%
FT%
81.5%
3PM total
28

Ahead of Lexie Hull on PER at 70 W.

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75 70C 5.33.10.78.656.1%
Details for Lexie Hull
Games
39
MPG
19.0
SPG
0.5
BPG
0.2
TOPG
0.8
FG%
43.9%
3P%
34.8%
FT%
81.8%
3PM total
31

Behind Maya Caldwell on PER at 70 W.

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76 69C- 3.52.51.09.152.8%
Details for Stephanie Talbot
Games
39
MPG
16.7
SPG
0.6
BPG
0.3
TOPG
0.6
FG%
44.2%
3P%
25.4%
FT%
66.7%
3PM total
17
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77 68C- 1.61.10.410.363.8%
Details for Raquel Carrera
Games
20
MPG
5.7
SPG
0.1
BPG
0.1
TOPG
0.3
FG%
57.9%
3P%
28.6%
FT%
58.3%
3PM total
2

Provisional grade: fewer than 10 games or under 8 minutes per game.

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78 67C- 3.42.60.411.153.2%
Details for Li Yueru
Games
28
MPG
10.2
SPG
0.1
BPG
0.2
TOPG
0.6
FG%
39.1%
3P%
24.2%
FT%
72.7%
3PM total
8

Ahead of Lucy Olsen on PER at 67 W.

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79 67C- 2.70.60.910.256.0%
Details for Lucy Olsen
Games
19
MPG
7.3
SPG
0.2
BPG
0.1
TOPG
0.5
FG%
42.9%
3P%
40.0%
FT%
80.0%
3PM total
8

Ahead of Odyssey Sims on PER at 67 W.

Provisional grade: fewer than 10 games or under 8 minutes per game.

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80 67C- 4.91.02.19.148.7%
Details for Odyssey Sims
Games
30
MPG
15.0
SPG
0.5
BPG
0.1
TOPG
1.0
FG%
37.5%
3P%
31.9%
FT%
86.1%
3PM total
15

Ahead of Marine Fauthoux on PER at 67 W.

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81 67C- 4.02.32.18.352.3%
Details for Marine Fauthoux
Games
16
MPG
14.2
SPG
0.2
BPG
0.0
TOPG
1.4
FG%
38.5%
3P%
32.3%
FT%
66.7%
3PM total
10

Ahead of Georgia Amoore on PER at 67 W.

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82 67C- 6.01.43.45.348.8%
Details for Georgia Amoore
Games
38
MPG
22.8
SPG
0.3
BPG
0.1
TOPG
2.1
FG%
34.1%
3P%
30.7%
FT%
85.0%
3PM total
47

Behind Marine Fauthoux on PER at 67 W.

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83 66D+ 4.81.10.510.453.0%
Details for Justine Pissott
Games
8
MPG
10.1
SPG
0.3
BPG
0.3
TOPG
0.4
FG%
37.1%
3P%
38.5%
FT%
100.0%
3PM total
10

Ahead of Isobel Borlase on PER at 66 W.

Provisional grade: fewer than 10 games or under 8 minutes per game.

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84 66D+ 4.71.41.18.550.8%
Details for Isobel Borlase
Games
38
MPG
13.3
SPG
0.2
BPG
0.1
TOPG
0.7
FG%
40.6%
3P%
28.8%
FT%
93.8%
3PM total
17

Behind Justine Pissott on PER at 66 W.

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85 65D+ 2.92.50.610.848.5%
Details for Angela Dugalic
Games
33
MPG
9.6
SPG
0.4
BPG
0.2
TOPG
0.7
FG%
42.7%
3P%
12.9%
FT%
68.0%
3PM total
4

Ahead of Chloe Bibby on PER at 65 W.

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86 65D+ 4.50.51.09.152.2%
Details for Chloe Bibby
Games
6
MPG
10.7
SPG
0.3
BPG
0.3
TOPG
0.8
FG%
40.0%
3P%
31.3%
FT%
100.0%
3PM total
5

Ahead of Betnijah Laney-Hamilton on PER at 65 W.

Provisional grade: fewer than 10 games or under 8 minutes per game.

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87 65D+ 4.61.81.76.749.3%
Details for Betnijah Laney-Hamilton
Games
24
MPG
16.3
SPG
0.4
BPG
0.1
TOPG
1.3
FG%
36.1%
3P%
26.4%
FT%
78.8%
3PM total
14

Ahead of Brianna Turner on PER at 65 W.

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88 65D+ 1.62.20.25.963.2%
Details for Brianna Turner
Games
36
MPG
12.8
SPG
0.3
BPG
0.5
TOPG
0.6
FG%
62.2%
3P%
—
FT%
100.0%
3PM total
0

Behind Betnijah Laney-Hamilton on PER at 65 W.

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89 64D+ 2.80.90.411.056.0%
Details for Ta'Niya Latson
Games
17
MPG
5.9
SPG
0.1
BPG
0.1
TOPG
0.6
FG%
38.7%
3P%
33.3%
FT%
77.8%
3PM total
3

Ahead of Te-Hina Paopao on PER at 64 W.

Provisional grade: fewer than 10 games or under 8 minutes per game.

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90 64D+ 3.70.81.37.447.6%
Details for Te-Hina Paopao
Games
29
MPG
11.5
SPG
0.2
BPG
0.1
TOPG
0.6
FG%
33.3%
3P%
36.1%
FT%
90.0%
3PM total
26

Ahead of Alicia Flórez Getino on PER at 64 W.

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91 64D+ 3.31.52.06.338.2%
Details for Alicia Flórez Getino
Games
29
MPG
12.5
SPG
0.6
BPG
0.1
TOPG
1.1
FG%
31.5%
3P%
18.2%
FT%
52.8%
3PM total
8

Ahead of Ashten Prechtel on PER at 64 W.

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92 64D+ 2.72.71.04.354.6%
Details for Ashten Prechtel
Games
3
MPG
11.0
SPG
0.3
BPG
1.0
TOPG
2.0
FG%
33.3%
3P%
25.0%
FT%
100.0%
3PM total
1

Behind Alicia Flórez Getino on PER at 64 W.

Provisional grade: fewer than 10 games or under 8 minutes per game.

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93 63D 3.11.71.28.146.3%
Details for Raven Johnson
Games
34
MPG
10.6
SPG
0.3
BPG
0.1
TOPG
0.8
FG%
39.4%
3P%
24.4%
FT%
80.0%
3PM total
11
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94 62D 1.30.30.85.653.9%
Details for Mercedes Russell
Games
4
MPG
5.3
SPG
0.0
BPG
0.0
TOPG
0.3
FG%
0.0%
3P%
—
FT%
83.3%
3PM total
0

Ahead of Alysha Clark on PER at 62 W.

Provisional grade: fewer than 10 games or under 8 minutes per game.

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95 62D 2.21.50.74.852.4%
Details for Alysha Clark
Games
26
MPG
11.2
SPG
0.2
BPG
0.2
TOPG
0.6
FG%
36.2%
3P%
32.3%
FT%
73.7%
3PM total
10

Ahead of Dana Evans on PER at 62 W.

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96 62D 3.41.82.01.032.2%
Details for Dana Evans
Games
10
MPG
16.6
SPG
0.1
BPG
0.2
TOPG
1.1
FG%
23.5%
3P%
33.3%
FT%
50.0%
3PM total
8

Behind Alysha Clark on PER at 62 W.

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97 59F 2.01.50.64.636.9%
Details for Kierstan Bell
Games
25
MPG
10.4
SPG
0.2
BPG
0.4
TOPG
0.4
FG%
27.3%
3P%
23.4%
FT%
75.0%
3PM total
11
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98 58F 0.90.90.47.935.8%
Details for Indya Nivar
Games
20
MPG
3.1
SPG
0.3
BPG
0.1
TOPG
0.2
FG%
38.9%
3P%
66.7%
FT%
7.7%
3PM total
2

Developmental

Ahead of Sika Kone on PER at 58 W.

Provisional grade: fewer than 10 games or under 8 minutes per game.

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99 58F 1.81.10.26.044.1%
Details for Sika Kone
Games
30
MPG
5.3
SPG
0.1
BPG
0.0
TOPG
0.3
FG%
32.7%
3P%
18.5%
FT%
71.4%
3PM total
5

Ahead of Juste Jocyte on PER at 58 W.

Provisional grade: fewer than 10 games or under 8 minutes per game.

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100 58F 2.30.40.85.447.2%
Details for Juste Jocyte
Games
12
MPG
6.3
SPG
0.0
BPG
0.1
TOPG
0.7
FG%
33.3%
3P%
35.7%
FT%
83.3%
3PM total
5

Ahead of Rori Harmon on PER at 58 W.

Provisional grade: fewer than 10 games or under 8 minutes per game.

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101 58F 1.00.70.91.747.0%
Details for Rori Harmon
Games
12
MPG
5.8
SPG
0.4
BPG
0.0
TOPG
1.0
FG%
36.4%
3P%
20.0%
FT%
75.0%
3PM total
1

Developmental

Behind Juste Jocyte on PER at 58 W.

Provisional grade: fewer than 10 games or under 8 minutes per game.

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102 57F 0.81.40.32.920.3%
Details for Anneli Maley
Games
8
MPG
8.1
SPG
0.6
BPG
0.1
TOPG
0.0
FG%
7.7%
3P%
16.7%
FT%
75.0%
3PM total
1

Ahead of Cassandre Prosper on PER at 57 W.

Provisional grade: fewer than 10 games or under 8 minutes per game.

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103 57F 2.11.10.51.436.0%
Details for Cassandre Prosper
Games
34
MPG
10.2
SPG
0.3
BPG
0.1
TOPG
0.6
FG%
30.9%
3P%
17.9%
FT%
47.1%
3PM total
7

Behind Anneli Maley on PER at 57 W.

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104 55F 0.00.00.0-13.60.0%
Details for Darianna Littlepage-Buggs
Games
3
MPG
1.0
SPG
0.0
BPG
0.0
TOPG
0.0
FG%
0.0%
3P%
—
FT%
—
3PM total
0

Ahead of Miela Sowah on PER at 55 W.

Provisional grade: fewer than 10 games or under 8 minutes per game.

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105 55F 0.00.80.0-25.50.0%
Details for Miela Sowah
Games
4
MPG
3.8
SPG
0.0
BPG
0.0
TOPG
0.5
FG%
0.0%
3P%
0.0%
FT%
—
3PM total
0

Behind Darianna Littlepage-Buggs on PER at 55 W.

Provisional grade: fewer than 10 games or under 8 minutes per game.

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NR NRNo grade —————
Details for Christyn Williams
Games
—
MPG
—
SPG
—
BPG
—
TOPG
—
FG%
—
3P%
—
FT%
—
3PM total
—

Developmental

No published 2026 W grade at this snapshot.

Playerpedia profile →
NR NRNo grade —————
Details for Elena Buenavida
Games
—
MPG
—
SPG
—
BPG
—
TOPG
—
FG%
—
3P%
—
FT%
—
3PM total
—

No published 2026 W grade at this snapshot.

Playerpedia profile →
NR NRNo grade —————
Details for Eliska Joklova
Games
—
MPG
—
SPG
—
BPG
—
TOPG
—
FG%
—
3P%
—
FT%
—
3PM total
—

No published 2026 W grade at this snapshot.

Playerpedia profile →
NR NRNo grade —————
Details for Elizabeth Balogun
Games
—
MPG
—
SPG
—
BPG
—
TOPG
—
FG%
—
3P%
—
FT%
—
3PM total
—

Developmental

No published 2026 W grade at this snapshot.

Playerpedia profile →
NR NRNo grade —————
Details for Iliana Rupert
Games
—
MPG
—
SPG
—
BPG
—
TOPG
—
FG%
—
3P%
—
FT%
—
3PM total
—

No published 2026 W grade at this snapshot.

Playerpedia profile →
NR NRNo grade —————
Details for Kitija Laksa
Games
—
MPG
—
SPG
—
BPG
—
TOPG
—
FG%
—
3P%
—
FT%
—
3PM total
—

No published 2026 W grade at this snapshot.

Playerpedia profile →
NR NRNo grade —————
Details for Michelle Onyiah
Games
—
MPG
—
SPG
—
BPG
—
TOPG
—
FG%
—
3P%
—
FT%
—
3PM total
—

Developmental

No published 2026 W grade at this snapshot.

Playerpedia profile →
Roster coverage is not a game-availability report. These 112 entries come from the eight clubs’ public rosters, including developmental listings. Seven have no published W grade and appear as NR, not as zero. Nye and Sherrod are no longer on Atlanta’s roster. Fudd is out for the season. Other availability can change; consult the Availability Report and Player Movement. Unreported statistics display as a dash.

The numbers behind the order

Same W composite. Clear tiebreakers.

The composite stays intact

This edition preserves the numeric W scores published by Playerpedia at the snapshot time. It does not recalculate grades using only playoff teams. Each input is a league-relative percentile, with these weights:

PER
24%
True shooting
14%
Points per game
18%
Assists per game
10%
Rebounds per game
10%
Steals + blocks
8%
Win shares / 40
10%
Assist / turnover ratio
6%

The weighted result is scaled from 55 to 99 and rounded to a whole-number W score. Missing inputs are omitted and the available weights are rescaled. The comparison pool uses at least 10 games and 8 minutes per game in this edition. Grades below either threshold are marked provisional. Letter bands are the existing Playerpedia bands; ties here mean the same numeric score, not just the same letter.

The order when scores match

  1. Higher W score comes first.
  2. At the same W score, a qualified league leader beats a non-leader.
  3. If both lead the league, more leading categories wins.
  4. If still tied: higher PER, then higher true shooting, then more games played.
  5. If all of those match, alphabetical order is used only for display; the players remain statistically tied.

The nine eligible categories are PPG, RPG, APG, SPG, BPG, total made threes, FG%, 3P% and FT%. Shooting percentages use Basketball-Reference’s qualified leader tables. Published rank-one co-leaders all receive credit; equal rounded values alone do not create a tie. Turnovers do not earn a leader bonus.

Leader status is measured against the whole league. No player inherits first place when a leader misses the playoffs. Leader badges break score ties; they never add points to the W composite.

Sources and edition notes

Regular-season statistics and W grades: August 27, 2026, 21:31 UTC. This is a dated editorial edition; the article and rankings remain aligned to that snapshot. Current Playerpedia grades, standings, rosters and availability may subsequently change. Headshots are from the WNBA’s public image CDN, with individually credited alternatives where needed; logos are from TheSportsDB.

Public roster checks:

Elena Buenavida portrait: Getty Images via Minnesota Lynx.

Michelle Onyiah portrait: California Athletics · college portrait.