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 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 on 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:
 * Sue Bird (364)


 * 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 first half, finals:
 * 109 by Phoenix Mercury (56) and Indiana Fever (53) in 2009