# List of WNBA post-season records

This article lists all-time records achieved in the WNBA post-season in major categories recognized by the league, including those set by teams and individuals in single games, series, and careers.

## Playoff records

* Largest comeback, playoffs:
   * 22 by Indiana Fever vs Connecticut Sun in 2007
* Largest margin of victory, playoffs
   * 38 by Chicago Sky (100) vs New York Liberty (62) on August 20, 2022
* Most points in a game, playoffs:
   * 42 by Napheesa Collier vs Phoenix Mercury on Sept. 25, 2024
   * 42 by Breanna Stewart vs Las Vegas Aces on Sept. 6, 2022
   * 42 by Angel McCoughtry vs New York Liberty on Sept. 7, 2010
* Most rebounds in a game, playoffs:
   * Cheryl Ford (23) vs the Connecticut Sun in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals on August 24, 2006
* Most assists in a game, playoffs:
   * 18 by Courtney Vandersloot in the semifinals vs the Connecticut Sun on September 28, 2021
* Consecutive 30+ point games:
   * 3 by A'ja Wilson in 2023
* Youngest to score 30+ points:
   * 36 points by Rhyne Howard vs Dallas Wings on September 15, 2023
* Most points by player in first quarter:
   * 19 by Rhyne Howard vs Dallas Wings on September 15, 2023
* Only player to record 15 points, 15 rebounds, 5 assists and 5 blocks
   * Candace Parker posted 19 points, 18 rebounds, 5 assists, 6 blocks and 4 steals vs Connecticut Sun in August 2022
* Most blocks in a quarter, game
   * 5 – Brittney Griner, Phoenix vs. Chicago, September 7, 2014
* Most consecutive playoff appearances:
   * 11, Minnesota (2011–2021)

### Individual career records

* Most career points, playoffs:
   * Diana Taurasi (1,455)
* Most career assists, playoffs:
   * Courtney Vandersloot (365)
* Most career total rebounds, playoffs:
   * Candace Parker (610)
* Most career offensive rebounds, playoffs:
   * Rebekkah Brunson (186)
* Most career steals, playoffs:
   * Tamika Catchings (152)
* Most career blocks, playoffs:
   * Lisa Leslie (132)
* Most career games played, playoffs:
   * Lindsay Whalen (82)
* Most career personal fouls, playoffs:
   * Diana Taurasi (238)
* Most career field goals made, playoffs:
   * Diana Taurasi (478)
* Most career field goals attempted, playoffs:
   * Diana Taurasi (1,071)
* Most career 3-point attempts, playoffs:
   * Diana Taurasi (562)
* Most career free throws made, playoffs:
   * Tamika Catchings (356)
* Most career free throws attempted, playoffs:
   * Tamika Catchings (417)
* Most career turnovers, playoffs:
   * Diana Taurasi (195)
* Highest average points per game, playoffs:
   * Rhyne Howard (28.5)
* Highest average assists per game, playoffs:
   * Courtney Vandersloot (7.2)
* Highest average steals per game, playoffs:
   * Tamika Catchings (2.2)
* Highest average total rebounds per game, playoffs:
   * Teaira McCowan (11.4)
* Highest average blocks per game, playoffs:
   * Lisa Leslie and Margo Dydek (2.5)
* Highest average personal fouls per game, playoffs:
   * Brittany Boyd-Jones (5.0)
* Highest average 3-point field goals made per game, playoffs:
   * Rhyne Howard (5.5)
* Highest average free throws made per game, playoffs:
   * Cynthia Cooper (7.3)
* Highest average turnovers per game, playoffs:
   * Moriah Jefferson (4.0)

## Finals records

* Largest comeback, finals:
   * 18 by New York Liberty in 1999
* Most points in a game, finals:
   * 38 by Angel McCoughtry vs Minnesota Lynx on Oct. 5, 2011
* Most career points, finals:
   * 441 by Maya Moore (2011-17)
* Most assists in a game, finals
   * 16 by Sue Bird vs the Las Vegas Aces in October 2020
* Most combined team points in game, finals:
   * 236 by Phoenix Mercury (120) and Indiana Fever (116) in 2009 Game 1 (OT; also record for all WNBA games)
* Most combined team points in first half, finals:
   * 109 by Phoenix Mercury (56) and Indiana Fever (53) in 2009 Game 1