The Shot Report
Did the team win because they created better shots, made tougher ones, or both? Each game breaks down the shot-quality battle and shot-making gap.
Monday, August 24, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Ogwumike led at +4.8 on 11-for-19 (27 pts) — 6-for-8 from short midrange despite tough looks (21% rim/corner) · ATL @ LA L.
Shot selection
Hayes led at 1.12 xPPA on 8 shots (50% rim/corner) and 3.0 above expectation · GSV @ MIN W.
Golden State Valkyries won by getting the better shots.
Hayes led the way with 14 points on 5-for-8 (63%), headlined by 2-for-3 from above the break — 3.0 more than expected overall with 50% of attempts from the rim or corner, with Veronica Burton close behind (+3.0 on 14 points).
Atlanta Dream won by getting the better shots.
Gray led the way with 20 points on 7-for-11 (64%), headlined by 4-for-4 in the interior — 4.1 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher, with Naz Hillmon close behind (+3.9 on 12 points).
Sunday, August 23, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Bueckers led at +14.6 on 12-for-16 (32 pts) — 5-for-5 from above the break despite tough looks (13% rim/corner) · SEA @ DAL W.
Shot selection
Cardoso led at 1.16 xPPA on 9 shots (100% rim/corner) but 6.4 below expectation · IND @ CHI L.
Dallas Wings won on finishing, not shot quality.
Bueckers led the way with 32 points on 12-for-16 (75%), headlined by 5-for-5 from above the break — 14.6 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Indiana Fever won by getting the better shots.
Clark led the way with 37 points on 13-for-24 (54%), headlined by 7-for-11 from above the break — 12.3 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Washington Mystics won on finishing, not shot quality.
Amoore led the way with 13 points on 4-for-6 (67%), headlined by 3-for-3 from above the break — 4.5 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher, with Shakira Austin close behind (+3.6 on 31 points).
Las Vegas Aces won on finishing, not shot quality.
Wilson led the way with 27 points on 10-for-15 (67%), headlined by 6-for-7 from long midrange — 7.6 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Saturday, August 22, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Copper led at +8.2 on 13-for-21 (38 pts) — 7-for-8 at the rim · ATL @ PHX L.
Shot selection
Whitcomb led at 1.16 xPPA on 6 shots, -0.9 vs expected · ATL @ PHX L.
New York Liberty won on finishing, not shot quality.
Fiebich led the way with 20 points on 7-for-10 (70%), headlined by 3-for-3 at the rim — 5.7 more than expected overall with 60% of attempts from the rim or corner.
Los Angeles Sparks won on finishing, not shot quality.
Burrell led the way with 20 points on 8-for-13 (62%), headlined by 5-for-7 in the paint — 5.9 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Atlanta Dream won by getting the better shots.
Reese led the way with 31 points on 14-for-21 (67%), headlined by 13-for-15 at the rim — 4.7 more than expected overall with 76% of attempts from the rim or corner.
Friday, August 21, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Howard led at +7.9 on 10-for-12 (21 pts) — 3-for-4 in the paint with 50% rim/corner looks · MIN @ WAS W.
Shot selection
Sheldon led at 1.18 xPPA on 7 shots (43% high-value looks) but 5.2 below expectation · GSV @ CHI W.
Minnesota Lynx won — the process matched the result.
Howard led the way with 21 points on 10-for-12 (83%), headlined by 3-for-4 in the paint — 7.9 more than expected overall with 50% of attempts from the rim or corner.
Chicago Sky won on finishing, not shot quality.
Cloud led the way with 17 points on 5-for-10 (50%), headlined by 5-for-5 from above the break — 5.4 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher, with Sydney Taylor close behind (+4.7 on 14 points).
Toronto Tempo won on finishing, not shot quality.
Rice led the way with 19 points on 7-for-9 (78%), headlined by 5-for-5 in the interior — 6.1 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Thursday, August 20, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Reese led at +9.7 on 9-for-9 (20 pts) — 7-for-7 at the rim with 78% rim/corner looks · ATL @ LA W.
Shot selection
Kuier led at 1.19 xPPA on 8 shots (50% rim/corner), +0.5 vs expected · IND @ DAL W.
Dallas Wings won by getting the better shots.
Ogunbowale led the way with 32 points on 12-for-22 (55%), headlined by 4-for-7 from short midrange — 7.9 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher, with Jessica Shepard close behind (+7.5 on 26 points).
Las Vegas Aces won by getting the better shots.
Young led the way with 24 points on 10-for-21 (48%), headlined by 4-for-8 from above the break — 4.4 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher, with Cheyenne Parker-Tyus close behind (+4.1 on 18 points).
Atlanta Dream won by getting the better shots.
Reese led the way with 20 points on 9-for-9 (100%), headlined by 7-for-7 at the rim — 9.7 more than expected overall with 78% of attempts from the rim or corner.
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Miles led at +10.3 on 8-for-10 (20 pts) — 3-for-5 from above the break despite tough looks (0% rim/corner) · MIN @ GSV W.
Shot selection
Onyenwere led at 1.29 xPPA on 9 shots (78% rim/corner) and 2.4 above expectation · TOR @ WAS W.
Washington Mystics won by getting the better shots.
Iriafen led the way with 21 points on 8-for-12 (67%), headlined by 7-for-8 at the rim — 3.3 more than expected overall with 67% of attempts from the rim or corner, with Michaela Onyenwere close behind (+2.4 on 14 points).
Minnesota Lynx won on finishing, not shot quality.
Miles led the way with 20 points on 8-for-10 (80%), headlined by 3-for-5 from above the break — 10.3 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Tuesday, August 18, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Cloud led at +9.8 on 13-for-21 (35 pts) — 5-for-5 at the rim despite tough looks (24% rim/corner) · NY @ CHI W.
Shot selection
Xu led at 1.18 xPPA on 11 shots (46% high-value looks) but 3.0 below expectation · NY @ CHI L.
Connecticut Sun won by getting the better shots.
Burke led the way with 17 points on 7-for-12 (58%), headlined by 3-for-4 from above the break — 5.1 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Indiana Fever won on finishing, not shot quality.
Mitchell led the way with 29 points on 11-for-16 (69%), headlined by 4-for-6 from above the break — 9.5 more than expected overall with 50% of attempts from the rim or corner.
Chicago Sky won by getting the better shots.
Cloud led the way with 35 points on 13-for-21 (62%), headlined by 6-for-6 in the interior — 9.8 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Atlanta Dream won by getting the better shots.
Canada led the way with 17 points on 7-for-11 (64%), headlined by 2-for-2 in the paint — 4.7 more than expected overall.
Monday, August 17, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Smith led at +2.8 on 6-for-9 (13 pts) — 5-for-5 at the rim with 56% rim/corner looks · DAL @ GSV L.
Shot selection
Smith led at 1.14 xPPA on 9 shots (56% rim/corner) and 2.8 above expectation · DAL @ GSV L.
Sunday, August 16, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Leite led at +6.0 on 9-for-15 (23 pts) — 4-for-6 in the paint despite tough looks (13% rim/corner) · POR @ PHX W.
Shot selection
Cooke led at 1.19 xPPA on 8 shots (75% rim/corner), -1.5 vs expected · CHI @ SEA L.
Chicago Sky won — the process matched the result.
Vandersloot scored with 15 points on 5-for-11 (46%), including 2-for-3 from three — 1.2 more than expected.
Portland Fire won by getting the better shots.
Leite led the way with 23 points on 9-for-15 (60%), headlined by 4-for-6 in the paint — 6.0 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Indiana Fever won on finishing, not shot quality.
Timpson led the way with 20 points on 9-for-13 (69%), headlined by 8-for-11 at the rim — 3.4 more than expected overall with 85% of attempts from the rim or corner.
Saturday, August 15, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Johannes led at +7.1 on 6-for-9 (17 pts) — 4-for-7 from above the break despite tough looks (22% rim/corner) · NY @ CONN W.
Shot selection
Betts led at 1.17 xPPA on 6 shots (100% rim/corner), +1.0 vs expected · LA @ WAS W.
New York Liberty won on finishing, not shot quality.
Johannes led the way with 17 points on 6-for-9 (67%), headlined by 4-for-7 from above the break — 7.1 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Washington Mystics won by getting the better shots.
Citron led the way with 21 points on 8-for-14 (57%), headlined by 3-for-4 from above the break — 5.0 more than expected overall (43% from the rim or corner), with Kiki Iriafen close behind (+4.2 on 19 points).
Minnesota Lynx won on finishing, not shot quality.
Miles led the way with 23 points on 8-for-15 (53%), headlined by 2-for-2 from short midrange — 5.1 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher, with Nia Coffey close behind (+6.0 on 12 points).
Friday, August 14, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Clark led at +8.5 on 11-for-18 (29 pts) — 4-for-4 in the paint despite tough looks (11% rim/corner) · DAL @ IND W.
Shot selection
Kuier led at 1.23 xPPA on 6 shots (67% rim/corner) but 2.4 below expectation · DAL @ IND L.
Indiana Fever won on finishing, not shot quality.
Harris led the way with 15 points on 5-for-5 (100%), headlined by 5-for-5 from above the break — 10.2 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Portland Fire won on finishing, not shot quality.
Leite led the way with 14 points on 5-for-7 (71%), headlined by 2-for-2 from above the break — 4.4 more than expected overall (43% from the rim or corner).
Thursday, August 13, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Young led at +11.4 on 10-for-14 (32 pts) — 5-for-8 from above the break despite tough looks (14% rim/corner) · WAS @ LV W.
Shot selection
Allen led at 1.16 xPPA on 10 shots (80% rim/corner), +1.4 vs expected · LA @ NY W.
Atlanta Dream won on finishing, not shot quality.
Howard led the way with 29 points on 7-for-10 (70%), headlined by 5-for-8 from above the break — 9.7 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
New York Liberty won by getting the better shots.
Allen scored with 13 points on 5-for-10 (50%), including 3-for-5 from three — 1.4 more than expected (80% from the rim or corner).
Las Vegas Aces won on finishing, not shot quality.
Young led the way with 32 points on 10-for-14 (71%), headlined by 5-for-8 from above the break — 11.4 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Hayes led at +5.2 on 8-for-11 (22 pts) — 6-for-6 at the rim with 55% rim/corner looks · CHI @ GSV W.
Shot selection
Smith led at 1.17 xPPA on 7 shots (43% high-value looks) and 3.8 above expectation · TOR @ DAL W.
Dallas Wings won on finishing, not shot quality.
Smith led the way with 13 points on 5-for-7 (71%), headlined by 3-for-3 at the rim — 3.8 more than expected overall (43% from the rim or corner), with Awak Kuier close behind (+3.7 on 14 points).
Golden State Valkyries won on finishing, not shot quality.
Hayes led the way with 22 points on 8-for-11 (73%), headlined by 6-for-6 at the rim — 5.2 more than expected overall with 55% of attempts from the rim or corner, with Veronica Burton close behind (+4.8 on 13 points).
Minnesota Lynx won on finishing, not shot quality.
McBride led the way with 19 points on 6-for-10 (60%), headlined by 3-for-5 from above the break — 4.7 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher, with Napheesa Collier close behind (+4.2 on 20 points).
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Mitchell led at +10.2 on 11-for-16 (28 pts) — 3-for-3 from above the break despite tough looks (31% rim/corner) · NY @ IND W.
Shot selection
Johannes led at 1.13 xPPA on 10 shots but 3.3 below expectation · NY @ IND L.
Indiana Fever won on finishing, not shot quality.
Mitchell led the way with 28 points on 11-for-16 (69%), headlined by 3-for-3 from above the break — 10.2 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Las Vegas Aces won on finishing, not shot quality.
Wilson led the way with 26 points on 10-for-18 (56%), headlined by 5-for-6 from long midrange — 5.0 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Phoenix Mercury won on finishing, not shot quality.
Brochant led the way with 24 points on 10-for-13 (77%), headlined by 5-for-5 at the rim — 9.4 more than expected overall.
Monday, August 10, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Mabrey led at +13.5 on 12-for-19 (36 pts) — 7-for-12 from above the break despite tough looks (16% rim/corner) · TOR @ ATL L.
Shot selection
Gray led at 1.14 xPPA on 8 shots (63% rim/corner), +1.9 vs expected · TOR @ ATL W.
Atlanta Dream won by getting the better shots.
Howard led the way with 22 points on 7-for-15 (47%), headlined by 4-for-9 from above the break — 5.3 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Seattle Storm won on finishing, not shot quality.
Malonga led the way with 26 points on 9-for-14 (64%), headlined by 3-for-4 from above the break — 6.6 more than expected overall.
Sunday, August 9, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
McBride led at +20.4 on 16-for-21 (43 pts) — 8-for-12 from above the break despite tough looks (24% rim/corner) · DAL @ MIN W.
Shot selection
Onyenwere led at 1.22 xPPA on 8 shots (88% rim/corner) and 3.2 above expectation · PHX @ WAS W.
New York Liberty won by getting the better shots.
Johannes led the way with 27 points on 9-for-14 (64%), headlined by 7-for-11 from above the break — 10.6 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Washington Mystics won by getting the better shots.
Citron led the way with 19 points on 7-for-9 (78%), headlined by 3-for-4 from above the break — 9.4 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Minnesota Lynx won by getting the better shots.
McBride led the way with 43 points on 16-for-21 (76%), headlined by 8-for-12 from above the break — 20.4 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Golden State Valkyries won by getting the better shots.
Zandalasini led the way with 15 points on 5-for-8 (63%), headlined by 5-for-5 from above the break — 7.1 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Saturday, August 8, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Horston led at +6.3 on 6-for-10 (17 pts) — 4-for-6 from above the break despite tough looks (0% rim/corner) · SEA @ POR L.
Shot selection
Puoch led at 1.21 xPPA on 9 shots (78% rim/corner) and 5.1 above expectation · SEA @ POR W.
Minnesota Lynx won by getting the better shots.
Collier led the way with 22 points on 7-for-14 (50%), headlined by 2-for-2 from the corner — 4.2 more than expected overall.
Indiana Fever won on finishing, not shot quality.
Clark led the way with 26 points on 7-for-15 (47%), headlined by 4-for-5 from above the break — 3.6 more than expected overall (47% from the rim or corner), with Aliyah Boston close behind (+3.2 on 13 points).
Portland Fire won by getting the better shots.
Puoch led the way with 19 points on 6-for-9 (67%), headlined by 4-for-5 from the corner — 5.1 more than expected overall with 78% of attempts from the rim or corner, with Bridget Carleton close behind (+4.5 on 24 points).
Friday, August 7, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Plum led at +5.1 on 9-for-16 (25 pts) — 2-for-2 from the corner despite tough looks (31% rim/corner) · PHX @ CONN L.
Shot selection
Smith led at 1.17 xPPA on 6 shots, -1.0 vs expected · GSV @ DAL L.
Connecticut Sun won on finishing, not shot quality.
Burke led the way with 15 points on 5-for-7 (71%), headlined by 3-for-3 in the interior — 4.7 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Washington Mystics won on finishing, not shot quality.
Austin led the way with 21 points on 7-for-11 (64%), headlined by 6-for-8 at the rim — 2.8 more than expected overall with 73% of attempts from the rim or corner, with Kiki Iriafen close behind (+2.7 on 15 points).
Golden State Valkyries won by getting the better shots.
Burton led the way with 22 points on 8-for-13 (62%), headlined by 5-for-5 at the rim — 5.1 more than expected overall.
Thursday, August 6, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Hamby led at +4.8 on 7-for-9 (16 pts) — 3-for-3 in the paint with 56% rim/corner looks · LA @ MIN W.
Shot selection
Puoch led at 1.18 xPPA on 6 shots (100% rim/corner), -1.1 vs expected · TOR @ POR W.
Las Vegas Aces won by getting the better shots.
Smith led the way with 14 points on 7-for-11 (64%), headlined by 3-for-4 from short midrange — 3.9 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Los Angeles Sparks won on finishing, not shot quality.
Hamby led the way with 16 points on 7-for-9 (78%), headlined by 3-for-3 in the paint — 4.8 more than expected overall with 56% of attempts from the rim or corner.
Portland Fire won on finishing, not shot quality.
Gustafson led the way with 17 points on 8-for-12 (67%), headlined by 5-for-6 in the paint — 4.1 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Malonga led at +10.2 on 14-for-20 (31 pts) — 6-for-6 in the paint · SEA @ NY L.
Shot selection
Onyenwere led at 1.17 xPPA on 8 shots (63% rim/corner), +0.7 vs expected · DAL @ WAS W.
Atlanta Dream won by getting the better shots.
Howard led the way with 23 points on 6-for-13 (46%), headlined by 5-for-9 from above the break — 4.0 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher, with Allisha Gray close behind (+3.6 on 20 points).
New York Liberty won on finishing, not shot quality.
Allen led the way with 12 points on 4-for-6 (67%), including 2-for-2 from three — 3.7 more than expected with 50% of attempts from the rim or corner, with Breanna Stewart close behind (+3.6 on 28 points).
Washington Mystics won — the process matched the result.
Amoore led the way with 12 points on 4-for-7 (57%), headlined by 3-for-5 from above the break — 5.0 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher, with Shakira Austin close behind (+4.3 on 27 points).
Chicago Sky won on finishing, not shot quality.
Cloud led the way with 15 points on 6-for-10 (60%), headlined by 2-for-3 at the rim — 3.6 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher, with Elizabeth Williams close behind (+3.2 on 14 points).
Tuesday, August 4, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Salaun led at +7.3 on 8-for-12 (21 pts) — 3-for-4 from above the break despite tough looks (33% rim/corner) · TOR @ GSV W.
Shot selection
Conde led at 1.18 xPPA on 12 shots (42% high-value looks) and 2.9 above expectation · TOR @ GSV L.
Monday, August 3, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Ionescu led at +9.0 on 7-for-10 (18 pts) — 4-for-6 from above the break despite tough looks (0% rim/corner) · SEA @ NY W.
Shot selection
Ayayi led at 1.16 xPPA on 6 shots (50% rim/corner) and 3.0 above expectation · PHX @ CHI W.
Las Vegas Aces won on finishing, not shot quality.
Young led the way with 28 points on 11-for-17 (65%), headlined by 4-for-7 from above the break — 8.8 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
New York Liberty won on finishing, not shot quality.
Ionescu led the way with 18 points on 7-for-10 (70%), headlined by 4-for-6 from above the break — 9.0 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Phoenix Mercury won on finishing, not shot quality.
Plum led the way with 20 points on 6-for-10 (60%), headlined by 3-for-5 from above the break — 4.7 more than expected overall (40% from the rim or corner), with Kahleah Copper close behind (+4.0 on 31 points).
Sunday, August 2, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Mitchell led at +11.5 on 14-for-21 (37 pts) — 6-for-7 from above the break · IND @ MIN L.
Shot selection
Gustafson led at 1.18 xPPA on 15 shots (53% rim/corner), -1.6 vs expected · LA @ POR L.
Minnesota Lynx won by getting the better shots.
Miles led the way with 28 points on 11-for-14 (79%), headlined by 8-for-8 at the rim — 9.7 more than expected overall with 64% of attempts from the rim or corner.
Los Angeles Sparks won on finishing, not shot quality.
Hamby led the way with 23 points on 11-for-15 (73%), headlined by 8-for-10 at the rim — 6.6 more than expected overall with 67% of attempts from the rim or corner.
Dallas Wings won by getting the better shots.
Ogunbowale led the way with 15 points on 7-for-9 (78%), headlined by 4-for-4 in the interior — 5.9 more than expected overall with 56% of attempts from the rim or corner.
Golden State Valkyries won on finishing, not shot quality.
Salaun led the way with 24 points on 9-for-15 (60%), headlined by 3-for-3 in the interior — 6.5 more than expected overall (40% from the rim or corner).
Saturday, August 1, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Xu led at +4.7 on 6-for-9 (17 pts) — 2-for-2 from the corner · NY @ PHX W.
Shot selection
Xu led at 1.14 xPPA on 9 shots (44% high-value looks) and 4.7 above expectation · NY @ PHX W.
Chicago Sky won by getting the better shots.
Cloud led the way with 11 points on 4-for-7 (57%), headlined by 2-for-3 from above the break — 2.9 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
New York Liberty won by getting the better shots.
Xu led the way with 17 points on 6-for-9 (67%), headlined by 2-for-2 from the corner — 4.7 more than expected overall (44% from the rim or corner).
Friday, July 31, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Carleton led at +10.7 on 9-for-14 (26 pts) — 5-for-7 from above the break · IND @ POR L.
Shot selection
Smith led at 1.22 xPPA on 6 shots (83% rim/corner), +1.7 vs expected · DAL @ WAS L.
Atlanta Dream won — the process matched the result.
Hillmon led the way with 18 points on 6-for-9 (67%), headlined by 4-for-4 in the interior — 3.7 more than expected overall with 56% of attempts from the rim or corner.
Washington Mystics won on finishing, not shot quality.
Austin led the way with 28 points on 10-for-18 (56%), headlined by 3-for-4 from short midrange — 3.2 more than expected overall.
Indiana Fever won on finishing, not shot quality.
Timpson led the way with 15 points on 7-for-8 (88%), headlined by 3-for-3 in the paint — 5.7 more than expected overall with 63% of attempts from the rim or corner, with Caitlin Clark close behind (+4.8 on 26 points).
Thursday, July 30, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Gray led at +6.6 on 6-for-10 (16 pts) — 4-for-5 from above the break despite tough looks (10% rim/corner) · NY @ LV W.
Shot selection
Sabally led at 1.19 xPPA on 6 shots (83% rim/corner), +1.8 vs expected · MIN @ TOR L.
Minnesota Lynx won by getting the better shots.
Collier led the way with 16 points on 7-for-12 (58%), headlined by 2-for-2 from above the break — 3.9 more than expected overall (42% from the rim or corner), with Dorka Juhasz close behind (+3.0 on 12 points).
Chicago Sky won on finishing, not shot quality.
Cardoso led the way with 26 points on 8-for-12 (67%), headlined by 8-for-12 at the rim — 2.1 more than expected overall with 100% of attempts from the rim or corner.
Las Vegas Aces won on finishing, not shot quality.
Gray led the way with 16 points on 6-for-10 (60%), headlined by 4-for-5 from above the break — 6.6 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher, with Jackie Young close behind (+6.4 on 29 points).
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Fudd led at +8.4 on 9-for-13 (20 pts) — 2-for-2 from above the break despite tough looks (23% rim/corner) · ATL @ DAL L.
Shot selection
Thornton led at 1.15 xPPA on 7 shots (43% high-value looks) but 2.1 below expectation · GSV @ PHX L.
Atlanta Dream won — the process matched the result.
Gray led the way with 25 points on 8-for-13 (62%), headlined by 4-for-4 in the interior — 3.7 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Phoenix Mercury won on finishing, not shot quality.
Copper led the way with 27 points on 9-for-14 (64%), headlined by 3-for-3 from above the break — 7.8 more than expected overall (43% from the rim or corner), with Alyssa Thomas close behind (+7.5 on 25 points).
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Clark led at +9.8 on 9-for-14 (32 pts) — 4-for-7 from above the break despite tough looks (7% rim/corner) · IND @ SEA W.
Shot selection
Gardner led at 1.24 xPPA on 6 shots (100% rim/corner) and 4.6 above expectation · NY @ LA W.
Washington Mystics won on finishing, not shot quality.
Citron led the way with 22 points on 6-for-9 (67%), including 2-for-2 from three — 4.6 more than expected with 56% of attempts from the rim or corner.
Minnesota Lynx won on finishing, not shot quality.
Delaere led the way with 12 points on 4-for-5 (80%), headlined by 4-for-5 from above the break — 6.3 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Indiana Fever won on finishing, not shot quality.
Clark led the way with 32 points on 9-for-14 (64%), headlined by 4-for-7 from above the break — 9.8 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Las Vegas Aces won on finishing, not shot quality.
Young led the way with 25 points on 9-for-14 (64%), headlined by 5-for-5 in the interior — 6.6 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher, with Chelsea Gray close behind (+6.0 on 17 points).
New York Liberty won on finishing, not shot quality.
Ionescu led the way with 27 points on 9-for-16 (56%), headlined by 5-for-9 from above the break — 7.1 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Wilson led at +10.7 on 12-for-16 (38 pts) — 3-for-3 from long midrange despite tough looks (19% rim/corner) · LV @ WAS L.
Shot selection
Fam led at 1.15 xPPA on 9 shots (56% rim/corner) · MIN @ SEA L.
Phoenix Mercury won by getting the better shots.
Copper led the way with 21 points on 10-for-16 (63%), headlined by 8-for-9 at the rim — 4.3 more than expected overall with 63% of attempts from the rim or corner.
Minnesota Lynx won — the process matched the result.
Howard scored with 11 points on 5-for-9 (56%) — 1.6 more than expected.
New York Liberty won by getting the better shots.
Ionescu led the way with 29 points on 8-for-11 (73%), headlined by 4-for-6 from above the break — 10.0 more than expected overall.
Washington Mystics won by getting the better shots.
Amoore led the way with 10 points on 4-for-6 (67%), headlined by 2-for-3 from above the break — 3.3 more than expected overall with 50% of attempts from the rim or corner, with Cotie McMahon close behind (+2.3 on 7 points).
Indiana Fever won on finishing, not shot quality.
Clark led the way with 27 points on 8-for-13 (62%), headlined by 5-for-9 from above the break — 8.6 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher, with Aliyah Boston close behind (+7.8 on 22 points).
Dallas Wings won by getting the better shots.
Ogunbowale led the way with 24 points on 8-for-12 (67%), headlined by 3-for-3 from long midrange — 8.1 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Monday, July 20, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Wilson led at +10.5 on 11-for-14 (26 pts) — 3-for-3 from above the break · LV @ TOR W.
Shot selection
Thornton led at 1.24 xPPA on 8 shots (63% rim/corner) and 4.1 above expectation · WAS @ GSV L.
Las Vegas Aces won by getting the better shots.
Wilson led the way with 26 points on 11-for-14 (79%), headlined by 3-for-3 from above the break — 10.5 more than expected overall.
Washington Mystics won on finishing, not shot quality.
Iriafen led the way with 23 points on 8-for-12 (67%), including 1-for-2 from three — 3.8 more than expected with 67% of attempts from the rim or corner, with Georgia Amoore close behind (+3.4 on 9 points).
Minnesota Lynx won by getting the better shots.
McBride led the way with 33 points on 9-for-16 (56%), headlined by 4-for-8 from above the break — 7.5 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
New York Liberty won by getting the better shots.
Stewart led the way with 33 points on 10-for-19 (53%), headlined by 6-for-9 in the paint — 3.5 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher, with Rebekah Gardner close behind (+3.3 on 6 points, 3-for-3 on tough looks).
Sunday, July 19, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Gray led at +5.5 on 7-for-11 (29 pts) — 3-for-5 from above the break · CHI @ ATL W.
Shot selection
Vandersloot led at 1.17 xPPA on 7 shots (86% rim/corner) · CHI @ ATL L.
Dallas Wings won — the process matched the result.
Bueckers led the way with 25 points on 10-for-18 (56%), headlined by 2-for-2 from long midrange — 5.3 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Atlanta Dream won by getting the better shots.
Gray led the way with 29 points on 7-for-11 (64%), headlined by 3-for-5 from above the break — 5.5 more than expected overall (46% from the rim or corner).
Phoenix Mercury won by getting the better shots.
Bonner led the way with 21 points on 7-for-13 (54%), headlined by 3-for-3 in the paint — 3.0 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Saturday, July 18, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Mitchell led at +10.4 on 10-for-14 (33 pts) — 4-for-6 from above the break despite tough looks (29% rim/corner) · NY @ IND W.
Shot selection
Coffey led at 1.24 xPPA on 8 shots (88% rim/corner), -0.9 vs expected · POR @ MIN W.
Indiana Fever won — the process matched the result.
Mitchell led the way with 33 points on 10-for-14 (71%), headlined by 4-for-6 from above the break — 10.4 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Minnesota Lynx won on finishing, not shot quality.
McBride led the way with 24 points on 9-for-14 (64%), headlined by 5-for-6 at the rim — 6.2 more than expected overall with 71% of attempts from the rim or corner.
Golden State Valkyries won — the process matched the result.
Salaun led the way with 9 points on 3-for-6 (50%), including 2-for-4 from three — 2.2 more than expected on a night most looks were tough (17% from the rim or corner), with Kayla Thornton close behind (+2.1 on 11 points).
Friday, July 17, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Hillmon led at +11.0 on 8-for-8 (24 pts) — 3-for-3 from above the break with 50% rim/corner looks · ATL @ TOR W.
Shot selection
Sabally led at 1.17 xPPA on 10 shots (80% rim/corner) and 4.3 above expectation · ATL @ TOR L.
Indiana Fever won on finishing, not shot quality.
Clark led the way with 45 points on 11-for-18 (61%), headlined by 6-for-10 from above the break — 10.8 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Atlanta Dream won by getting the better shots.
Hillmon led the way with 24 points on 8-for-8 (100%), headlined by 3-for-3 from above the break — 11.0 more than expected overall with 50% of attempts from the rim or corner.
Chicago Sky won by getting the better shots.
Taylor led the way with 19 points on 6-for-10 (60%), headlined by 4-for-6 from above the break — 5.8 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Connecticut Sun won by getting the better shots.
Lacan led the way with 26 points on 10-for-13 (77%), headlined by 4-for-4 in the interior — 9.2 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Thursday, July 16, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Williams led at +3.4 on 5-for-6 (12 pts) — 4-for-5 at the rim with 83% rim/corner looks · POR @ WAS W.
Shot selection
Engstler led at 1.13 xPPA on 7 shots (57% rim/corner) · POR @ WAS W.
Portland Fire won by getting the better shots.
Williams led the way with 12 points on 5-for-6 (83%), headlined by 4-for-5 at the rim — 3.4 more than expected overall with 83% of attempts from the rim or corner, with Sarah Ashlee Barker close behind (+2.4 on 10 points).
New York Liberty won on finishing, not shot quality.
Dallas Wings had the cleaner looks, but New York Liberty made enough extra (+0.0 vs expected) to win by 0.
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Ogwumike led at +7.1 on 10-for-16 (23 pts) — 5-for-6 from long midrange despite tough looks (13% rim/corner) · LA @ MIN L.
Shot selection
Howard led at 1.24 xPPA on 8 shots (100% rim/corner) · LA @ MIN W.
Chicago Sky won — the process matched the result.
Cloud led the way with 13 points on 3-for-5 (60%), headlined by 2-for-3 from above the break — 2.5 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher, with Rachel Banham close behind (+2.4 on 6 points, 2-for-4 on tough looks).
Minnesota Lynx won by getting the better shots.
Williams led the way with 19 points on 7-for-13 (54%), headlined by 2-for-2 from short midrange — 2.6 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Golden State Valkyries won on finishing, not shot quality.
Salaun led the way with 12 points on 4-for-7 (57%), headlined by 2-for-2 from long midrange — 3.3 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher, with Kaitlyn Chen close behind (+4.2 on 14 points).
Tuesday, July 14, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Edwards led at +4.5 on 9-for-13 (21 pts) — 4-for-4 from long midrange with 54% rim/corner looks · POR @ CONN W.
Shot selection
Onyenwere led at 1.21 xPPA on 9 shots (78% rim/corner), +1.1 vs expected · WAS @ TOR W.
Connecticut Sun won by getting the better shots.
Edwards led the way with 21 points on 9-for-13 (69%), headlined by 4-for-4 from long midrange — 4.5 more than expected overall with 54% of attempts from the rim or corner, with Brittney Griner close behind (+3.6 on 20 points).
Washington Mystics won by getting the better shots.
Iriafen scored with 25 points on 9-for-14 (64%) — 1.6 more than expected (93% from the rim or corner).
Monday, July 13, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
McBride led at +8.9 on 11-for-17 (37 pts) — 5-for-8 from above the break · PHX @ MIN W.
Shot selection
Hamby led at 1.16 xPPA on 11 shots (100% rim/corner), -0.7 vs expected · LA @ ATL L.
Atlanta Dream won by getting the better shots.
Reese led the way with 23 points on 7-for-11 (64%), including 1-for-1 from three — 2.4 more than expected with 100% of attempts from the rim or corner, with Allisha Gray close behind (+2.0 on 20 points).
Minnesota Lynx won — the process matched the result.
McBride led the way with 37 points on 11-for-17 (65%), headlined by 5-for-8 from above the break — 8.9 more than expected overall (41% from the rim or corner), with Olivia Miles close behind (+8.0 on 33 points).
Sunday, July 12, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Cunningham led at +10.3 on 7-for-9 (20 pts) — 5-for-5 from above the break despite tough looks (22% rim/corner) · IND @ LV W.
Shot selection
Xu led at 1.21 xPPA on 7 shots (57% rim/corner) but 4.5 below expectation · NY @ TOR L.
Toronto Tempo won on finishing, not shot quality.
Juskaite led the way with 18 points on 7-for-8 (88%), headlined by 5-for-5 in the interior — 8.0 more than expected overall.
Washington Mystics won by getting the better shots.
Austin led the way with 27 points on 10-for-18 (56%), headlined by 2-for-2 from long midrange — 5.5 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Dallas Wings won on finishing, not shot quality.
Shepard led the way with 19 points on 9-for-13 (69%), headlined by 5-for-6 at the rim — 4.9 more than expected overall (46% from the rim or corner).
Indiana Fever won — the process matched the result.
Cunningham led the way with 20 points on 7-for-9 (78%), headlined by 5-for-5 from above the break — 10.3 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Saturday, July 11, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Pissott led at +10.2 on 7-for-8 (19 pts) — 5-for-6 from above the break despite tough looks (13% rim/corner) · PHX @ LV W.
Shot selection
Kone led at 1.19 xPPA on 8 shots (75% rim/corner) but 2.5 below expectation · POR @ ATL L.
Minnesota Lynx won on finishing, not shot quality.
McBride led the way with 25 points on 8-for-17 (47%), headlined by 5-for-10 from above the break — 3.2 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Las Vegas Aces won by getting the better shots.
Pissott led the way with 19 points on 7-for-8 (88%), headlined by 5-for-6 from above the break — 10.2 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Portland Fire won on finishing, not shot quality.
Williams led the way with 15 points on 6-for-6 (100%), headlined by 6-for-6 at the rim — 5.1 more than expected overall with 100% of attempts from the rim or corner, with Teja Oblak close behind (+5.3 on 10 points, 4-for-4 on tough looks).
Friday, July 10, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Bueckers led at +9.3 on 13-for-22 (34 pts) — 7-for-11 from long midrange despite tough looks (0% rim/corner) · DAL @ TOR W.
Shot selection
Angloma led at 1.14 xPPA on 8 shots (50% rim/corner) but 3.1 below expectation · GSV @ CONN L.
Golden State Valkyries won — the process matched the result.
Burton led the way with 17 points on 7-for-12 (58%), headlined by 2-for-3 from short midrange — 3.4 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher, with Janelle Salaun close behind (+3.2 on 16 points).
Dallas Wings won by getting the better shots.
Bueckers led the way with 34 points on 13-for-22 (59%), headlined by 7-for-11 from long midrange — 9.3 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Los Angeles Sparks won by getting the better shots.
Wheeler led the way with 15 points on 6-for-10 (60%), headlined by 2-for-2 from long midrange — 5.4 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Thursday, July 9, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Young led at +8.2 on 8-for-11 (19 pts) — 4-for-4 from short midrange despite tough looks (18% rim/corner) · LV @ POR W.
Shot selection
Hillmon led at 1.14 xPPA on 9 shots but 5.2 below expectation · SEA @ ATL W.
Atlanta Dream won by getting the better shots.
Howard scored with 19 points on 6-for-14 (43%), including 4-for-11 from three — 1.5 more than expected.
Indiana Fever won on finishing, not shot quality.
Harris led the way with 15 points on 6-for-8 (75%), headlined by 3-for-4 from above the break — 7.3 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Las Vegas Aces won on finishing, not shot quality.
Young led the way with 19 points on 8-for-11 (73%), headlined by 4-for-4 from short midrange — 8.2 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Salaun led at +8.0 on 7-for-10 (26 pts) — 4-for-5 from above the break · GSV @ TOR W.
Shot selection
Delaere led at 1.17 xPPA on 7 shots (71% rim/corner), +1.8 vs expected · MIN @ CONN W.
Golden State Valkyries won by getting the better shots.
Salaun led the way with 26 points on 7-for-10 (70%), headlined by 4-for-5 from above the break — 8.0 more than expected overall (40% from the rim or corner).
Minnesota Lynx won on finishing, not shot quality.
McBride led the way with 23 points on 6-for-10 (60%), headlined by 2-for-2 from above the break — 4.7 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher, with Dorka Juhasz close behind (+4.3 on 12 points).
Los Angeles Sparks won on finishing, not shot quality.
Burrell led the way with 22 points on 9-for-15 (60%), headlined by 2-for-3 from above the break — 6.5 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Tuesday, July 7, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Shepard led at +6.4 on 11-for-16 (22 pts) — 6-for-6 at the rim · DAL @ NY W.
Shot selection
Vandersloot led at 1.18 xPPA on 6 shots (67% rim/corner) but 2.1 below expectation · CHI @ PHX W.
Dallas Wings won by getting the better shots.
Shepard led the way with 22 points on 11-for-16 (69%), headlined by 6-for-6 at the rim — 6.4 more than expected overall.
Chicago Sky won by getting the better shots.
Taylor led the way with 16 points on 6-for-11 (55%), headlined by 3-for-3 at the rim — 2.8 more than expected overall.
Monday, July 6, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Griner led at +7.8 on 11-for-14 (29 pts) — 3-for-3 from short midrange with 57% rim/corner looks · CONN @ MIN W.
Shot selection
Coffey led at 1.26 xPPA on 6 shots (83% rim/corner) but 7.6 below expectation · CONN @ MIN L.
Golden State Valkyries won by getting the better shots.
Chen led the way with 14 points on 6-for-9 (67%), headlined by 2-for-2 in the interior — 4.4 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Connecticut Sun won on finishing, not shot quality.
Griner led the way with 29 points on 11-for-14 (79%), headlined by 3-for-3 from short midrange — 7.8 more than expected overall with 57% of attempts from the rim or corner.
Seattle Storm won by getting the better shots.
Samuelson made every look count with 9 points on 3-for-4 (75%), headlined by 2-for-2 from the corner — 4.1 more than expected overall with 50% of attempts from the rim or corner.
Sunday, July 5, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Boston led at +4.5 on 7-for-13 (18 pts) — 2-for-2 from above the break despite tough looks (23% rim/corner) · IND @ LV W.
Shot selection
Kuier led at 1.20 xPPA on 6 shots (83% rim/corner) and 2.8 above expectation · DAL @ TOR W.
Dallas Wings won by getting the better shots.
Bueckers led the way with 22 points on 9-for-16 (56%), headlined by 3-for-5 from long midrange — 3.2 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher, with Awak Kuier close behind (+2.8 on 10 points).
Indiana Fever won by getting the better shots.
Boston led the way with 18 points on 7-for-13 (54%), headlined by 2-for-2 from above the break — 4.5 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Saturday, July 4, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Burton led at +4.5 on 6-for-9 (21 pts) — 2-for-3 from above the break · GSV @ ATL W.
Shot selection
Charles led at 1.25 xPPA on 6 shots (83% rim/corner) but 2.5 below expectation · GSV @ ATL W.
Golden State Valkyries won — the process matched the result.
Burton led the way with 21 points on 6-for-9 (67%), headlined by 2-for-3 from above the break — 4.5 more than expected overall (44% from the rim or corner), with Janelle Salaun close behind (+3.6 on 14 points).
Portland Fire won on finishing, not shot quality.
Gustafson scored with 10 points on 4-for-7 (57%), including 1-for-4 from three — 1.0 more than expected.
Friday, July 3, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Stewart led at +10.8 on 14-for-19 (36 pts) — 7-for-7 at the rim · MIN @ NY W.
Shot selection
Ionescu led at 1.18 xPPA on 12 shots, -1.1 vs expected · MIN @ NY W.
New York Liberty won on finishing, not shot quality.
Stewart led the way with 36 points on 14-for-19 (74%), headlined by 7-for-7 at the rim — 10.8 more than expected overall (47% from the rim or corner).
Las Vegas Aces won by getting the better shots.
Smith led the way with 29 points on 11-for-14 (79%), headlined by 3-for-3 in the paint — 7.0 more than expected overall with 64% of attempts from the rim or corner.
Thursday, July 2, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Held led at +6.3 on 6-for-11 (17 pts) — 3-for-4 from above the break despite tough looks (27% rim/corner) · SEA @ PHX W.
Shot selection
Iriafen led at 1.16 xPPA on 8 shots (75% rim/corner), +1.7 vs expected · ATL @ WAS W.
Washington Mystics won on finishing, not shot quality.
Austin led the way with 21 points on 9-for-14 (64%), headlined by 2-for-2 from above the break — 6.2 more than expected overall (43% from the rim or corner).
Dallas Wings won by getting the better shots.
Bueckers led the way with 25 points on 9-for-14 (64%), headlined by 4-for-5 at the rim — 5.8 more than expected overall.
Phoenix Mercury won by getting the better shots.
Held led the way with 17 points on 6-for-11 (55%), headlined by 3-for-4 from above the break — 6.3 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Young led at +8.4 on 12-for-21 (31 pts) — 5-for-7 in the paint despite tough looks (5% rim/corner) · LV @ NY L.
Shot selection
Jones led at 1.13 xPPA on 6 shots but 4.8 below expectation · LV @ NY W.
Sunday, June 28, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Young led at +8.1 on 9-for-14 (28 pts) — 4-for-6 from above the break despite tough looks (29% rim/corner) · LV @ CHI W.
Shot selection
Cardoso led at 1.14 xPPA on 15 shots (93% rim/corner) and 2.9 above expectation · LV @ CHI L.
Minnesota Lynx won — the process matched the result.
Coffey scored with 9 points on 3-for-7 (43%), including 2-for-3 from three — 1.2 more than expected, with Maya Caldwell close behind (+2.1 on 5 points, 2-for-3 on tough looks).
Washington Mystics won — the process matched the result.
Onyenwere led the way with 30 points on 9-for-16 (56%), headlined by 4-for-5 from above the break — 7.0 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Las Vegas Aces won on finishing, not shot quality.
Young led the way with 28 points on 9-for-14 (64%), headlined by 4-for-6 from above the break — 8.1 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Golden State Valkyries won by getting the better shots.
Chen led the way with 8 points on 3-for-5 (60%), headlined by 3-for-5 from short midrange — 2.1 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher, with Cecilia Zandalasini close behind (+2.5 on 10 points).
Saturday, June 27, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Fam led at +10.8 on 8-for-9 (21 pts) — 3-for-4 from above the break · ATL @ SEA W.
Shot selection
Hines-Allen led at 1.18 xPPA on 6 shots (100% rim/corner), -1.1 vs expected · LA @ IND W.
Phoenix Mercury won by getting the better shots.
Copper led the way with 27 points on 10-for-15 (67%), headlined by 8-for-8 at the rim — 5.6 more than expected overall with 60% of attempts from the rim or corner.
Indiana Fever won on finishing, not shot quality.
Mitchell led the way with 26 points on 9-for-13 (69%), headlined by 3-for-5 from above the break — 8.2 more than expected overall (46% from the rim or corner).
Seattle Storm won on finishing, not shot quality.
Fam led the way with 21 points on 8-for-9 (89%), headlined by 3-for-4 from above the break — 10.8 more than expected overall (44% from the rim or corner).
Friday, June 26, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Cardoso led at +11.4 on 13-for-13 (30 pts) — 12-for-12 at the rim with 92% rim/corner looks · POR @ CHI W.
Shot selection
Gustafson led at 1.19 xPPA on 10 shots (40% high-value looks), -0.9 vs expected · POR @ CHI L.
Connecticut Sun won by getting the better shots.
Leger-Walker scored with 10 points on 4-for-9 (44%), including 2-for-4 from three — 1.4 more than expected.
Chicago Sky won on finishing, not shot quality.
Cardoso led the way with 30 points on 13-for-13 (100%), headlined by 13-for-13 in the interior — 11.4 more than expected overall with 92% of attempts from the rim or corner.
Golden State Valkyries won on finishing, not shot quality.
Stokes led the way with 13 points on 5-for-7 (71%), headlined by 3-for-3 in the interior — 3.7 more than expected overall with 71% of attempts from the rim or corner.
Thursday, June 25, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Mabrey led at +15.8 on 17-for-28 (53 pts) — 9-for-16 from above the break despite tough looks (25% rim/corner) · LA @ TOR W.
Shot selection
Burrell led at 1.20 xPPA on 12 shots (92% rim/corner) · LA @ TOR L.
Toronto Tempo won by getting the better shots.
Mabrey led the way with 53 points on 17-for-28 (61%), headlined by 9-for-16 from above the break — 15.8 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Las Vegas Aces won on finishing, not shot quality.
Bell made every look count with 10 points on 4-for-4 (100%), headlined by 2-for-2 from above the break — 6.1 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Seattle Storm won by getting the better shots.
Malonga led the way with 20 points on 9-for-12 (75%), headlined by 7-for-8 at the rim — 5.7 more than expected overall with 67% of attempts from the rim or corner.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Mitchell led at +11.9 on 11-for-16 (30 pts) — 7-for-9 from above the break despite tough looks (31% rim/corner) · PHX @ IND L.
Shot selection
Gustafson led at 1.18 xPPA on 12 shots (75% rim/corner) · POR @ CHI L.
Phoenix Mercury won on finishing, not shot quality.
Thomas led the way with 24 points on 12-for-17 (71%), headlined by 4-for-4 from long midrange — 7.4 more than expected overall (41% from the rim or corner).
Minnesota Lynx won by getting the better shots.
Howard led the way with 21 points on 7-for-13 (54%), headlined by 5-for-7 in the paint — 2.8 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Chicago Sky won on finishing, not shot quality.
Cardoso led the way with 13 points on 6-for-7 (86%), headlined by 6-for-6 at the rim — 4.3 more than expected overall with 86% of attempts from the rim or corner, with Natasha Cloud close behind (+4.3 on 9 points, 3-for-3 on tough looks).
Golden State Valkyries won on finishing, not shot quality.
Williams led the way with 23 points on 9-for-16 (56%), headlined by 3-for-5 from above the break — 5.4 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Parker-Tyus led at +4.0 on 5-for-7 (14 pts) — 3-for-4 at the rim with 71% rim/corner looks · NY @ LV L.
Shot selection
Fiebich led at 1.20 xPPA on 7 shots (71% rim/corner) and 3.6 above expectation · NY @ LV W.
Monday, June 22, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Fudd led at +8.0 on 11-for-17 (26 pts) — 4-for-5 from long midrange despite tough looks (24% rim/corner) · DAL @ SEA W.
Shot selection
Okot led at 1.16 xPPA on 9 shots (100% rim/corner) and 3.6 above expectation · TOR @ ATL W.
Connecticut Sun won on finishing, not shot quality.
Lacan led the way with 12 points on 5-for-6 (83%), headlined by 4-for-4 in the interior — 4.2 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Atlanta Dream won by getting the better shots.
Okot led the way with 18 points on 7-for-9 (78%), headlined by 7-for-9 at the rim — 3.6 more than expected overall with 100% of attempts from the rim or corner.
Indiana Fever won on finishing, not shot quality.
Clark led the way with 24 points on 8-for-17 (47%), headlined by 2-for-2 in the interior — 3.6 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher, with Monique Billings close behind (+3.3 on 14 points, 4-for-4 on tough looks).
Dallas Wings won by getting the better shots.
Fudd led the way with 26 points on 11-for-17 (65%), headlined by 4-for-5 from long midrange — 8.0 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Sunday, June 21, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Young led at +9.3 on 9-for-12 (21 pts) — 6-for-6 in the paint despite tough looks (0% rim/corner) · GSV @ LV W.
Shot selection
Coffey led at 1.23 xPPA on 6 shots (50% rim/corner) but 2.4 below expectation · WAS @ MIN L.
Las Vegas Aces won on finishing, not shot quality.
Young led the way with 21 points on 9-for-12 (75%), headlined by 6-for-6 in the paint — 9.3 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Washington Mystics won on finishing, not shot quality.
McMahon led the way with 15 points on 5-for-9 (56%), headlined by 2-for-2 from the corner — 4.0 more than expected overall with 67% of attempts from the rim or corner.
Los Angeles Sparks won by getting the better shots.
Ogwumike led the way with 24 points on 11-for-18 (61%), headlined by 2-for-3 from above the break — 5.7 more than expected overall.
Saturday, June 20, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Brochant led at +8.7 on 6-for-7 (16 pts) — 4-for-5 from above the break despite tough looks (0% rim/corner) · SEA @ PHX W.
Shot selection
Taylor led at 1.20 xPPA on 13 shots (62% rim/corner), -1.6 vs expected · CHI @ DAL L.
Atlanta Dream won by getting the better shots.
Hillmon led the way with 19 points on 8-for-13 (62%), headlined by 2-for-2 from above the break — 3.9 more than expected overall with 62% of attempts from the rim or corner, with Te-Hina Paopao close behind (+3.8 on 9 points).
Phoenix Mercury won on finishing, not shot quality.
Brochant led the way with 16 points on 6-for-7 (86%), headlined by 4-for-5 from above the break — 8.7 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Dallas Wings won on finishing, not shot quality.
Siegrist led the way with 9 points on 3-for-6 (50%), headlined by 2-for-3 from above the break — 2.0 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Friday, June 19, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Mabrey led at +11.7 on 14-for-24 (37 pts) — 9-for-12 from above the break despite tough looks (25% rim/corner) · TOR @ CONN W.
Shot selection
Sabally led at 1.20 xPPA on 8 shots (63% rim/corner), +1.4 vs expected · WAS @ NY L.
Toronto Tempo won on finishing, not shot quality.
Mabrey led the way with 37 points on 14-for-24 (58%), headlined by 9-for-12 from above the break — 11.7 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Washington Mystics won on finishing, not shot quality.
Betts scored with 8 points on 4-for-6 (67%) — 1.6 more than expected (67% from the rim or corner).
Minnesota Lynx won on finishing, not shot quality.
Coffey led the way with 22 points on 7-for-11 (64%), headlined by 2-for-2 from above the break — 5.7 more than expected overall.
Thursday, June 18, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Mitchell led at +8.8 on 10-for-15 (26 pts) — 3-for-3 at the rim despite tough looks (33% rim/corner) · ATL @ IND L.
Shot selection
Reese led at 1.11 xPPA on 14 shots (93% rim/corner), +0.5 vs expected · ATL @ IND W.
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Miles led at +10.5 on 12-for-15 (31 pts) — 3-for-3 in the paint with 53% rim/corner looks · MIN @ LA W.
Shot selection
Loyd led at 1.20 xPPA on 7 shots (57% rim/corner) but 8.4 below expectation · LV @ PHX W.
Washington Mystics won on finishing, not shot quality.
Onyenwere led the way with 22 points on 8-for-12 (67%), headlined by 4-for-4 from above the break — 8.1 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
New York Liberty won on finishing, not shot quality.
Jones led the way with 19 points on 6-for-9 (67%), headlined by 3-for-5 from above the break — 5.0 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher, with Satou Sabally close behind (+4.5 on 17 points).
Golden State Valkyries won — the process matched the result.
Chen led the way with 15 points on 7-for-10 (70%), headlined by 3-for-3 at the rim — 5.1 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Minnesota Lynx won by getting the better shots.
Miles led the way with 31 points on 12-for-15 (80%), headlined by 3-for-3 in the paint — 10.5 more than expected overall with 53% of attempts from the rim or corner.
Las Vegas Aces won by getting the better shots.
Smith led the way with 21 points on 8-for-10 (80%), headlined by 4-for-4 at the rim — 6.3 more than expected overall (40% from the rim or corner).
Portland Fire won by getting the better shots.
Carleton led the way with 24 points on 7-for-13 (54%), headlined by 3-for-4 from the corner — 7.0 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Tuesday, June 16, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Cunningham led at +10.0 on 8-for-11 (24 pts) — 6-for-7 from above the break · TOR @ IND W.
Shot selection
Mitchell led at 1.11 xPPA on 11 shots (55% rim/corner) and 8.7 above expectation · TOR @ IND W.
Monday, June 15, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Fudd led at +8.5 on 8-for-9 (19 pts) — 3-for-3 from long midrange · LV @ DAL W.
Shot selection
Howard led at 1.20 xPPA on 11 shots (91% rim/corner), -1.2 vs expected · POR @ MIN W.
Dallas Wings won by getting the better shots.
Fudd led the way with 19 points on 8-for-9 (89%), headlined by 3-for-3 from long midrange — 8.5 more than expected overall (44% from the rim or corner).
Minnesota Lynx won by getting the better shots.
Williams led the way with 16 points on 7-for-10 (70%), headlined by 2-for-2 from above the break — 6.8 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Golden State Valkyries won by getting the better shots.
Charles led the way with 13 points on 5-for-7 (71%), including 2-for-3 from three — 5.4 more than expected on a night most looks were tough (29% from the rim or corner).
Sunday, June 14, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Onyenwere led at +5.9 on 7-for-10 (17 pts) — 3-for-3 at the rim · WAS @ NY L.
Shot selection
Fiebich led at 1.20 xPPA on 7 shots (57% rim/corner) · WAS @ NY W.
New York Liberty won on finishing, not shot quality.
Jones led the way with 20 points on 7-for-11 (64%), headlined by 3-for-6 from above the break — 5.6 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Atlanta Dream won by getting the better shots.
Borlase led the way with 17 points on 5-for-6 (83%), headlined by 3-for-3 at the rim — 5.0 more than expected overall with 50% of attempts from the rim or corner, with Allisha Gray close behind (+4.4 on 26 points).
Saturday, June 13, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Plum led at +9.9 on 14-for-26 (43 pts) — 5-for-11 from above the break despite tough looks (12% rim/corner) · LA @ PHX L.
Shot selection
Loyd led at 1.12 xPPA on 6 shots, -0.7 vs expected · MIN @ LV W.
Indiana Fever won on finishing, not shot quality.
Clark led the way with 25 points on 10-for-17 (59%), headlined by 5-for-10 from above the break — 9.2 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Las Vegas Aces won on finishing, not shot quality.
Smith led the way with 15 points on 7-for-9 (78%), headlined by 3-for-3 at the rim — 5.5 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher, with Chelsea Gray close behind (+5.3 on 23 points).
Portland Fire won on finishing, not shot quality.
Carleton led the way with 20 points on 6-for-14 (43%), headlined by 5-for-8 from above the break — 5.2 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Los Angeles Sparks won on finishing, not shot quality.
Burrell led the way with 24 points on 9-for-15 (60%), headlined by 4-for-5 at the rim — 5.1 more than expected overall (40% from the rim or corner).
Friday, June 12, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Mabrey led at +7.9 on 9-for-15 (27 pts) — 4-for-8 from above the break despite tough looks (27% rim/corner) · TOR @ WAS L.
Shot selection
Thornton led at 1.16 xPPA on 7 shots (71% rim/corner) but 6.1 below expectation · GSV @ SEA W.
Washington Mystics won by getting the better shots.
Betts led the way with 18 points on 8-for-9 (89%), headlined by 6-for-7 at the rim — 6.2 more than expected overall with 78% of attempts from the rim or corner.
Golden State Valkyries won by getting the better shots.
Salaun led the way with 22 points on 7-for-14 (50%), including 5-for-12 from three — 3.0 more than expected on a night most looks were tough (7% from the rim or corner).
Thursday, June 11, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Gray led at +13.4 on 10-for-15 (29 pts) — 8-for-12 from above the break despite tough looks (7% rim/corner) · LV @ POR W.
Shot selection
Fiebich led at 1.22 xPPA on 7 shots (57% rim/corner) but 2.6 below expectation · NY @ ATL W.
Indiana Fever won by getting the better shots.
Harris scored with 4 points on 2-for-3 (67%) — 1.2 more than expected.
New York Liberty won on finishing, not shot quality.
Sabally led the way with 19 points on 5-for-9 (56%), headlined by 5-for-6 from above the break — 6.7 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher, with Marine Johannes close behind (+5.7 on 17 points).
Dallas Wings won by getting the better shots.
Bueckers led the way with 31 points on 14-for-20 (70%), headlined by 3-for-3 from long midrange — 11.1 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Las Vegas Aces won on finishing, not shot quality.
Gray led the way with 29 points on 10-for-15 (67%), headlined by 8-for-12 from above the break — 13.4 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Edwards led at +8.5 on 8-for-9 (24 pts) — 2-for-2 from short midrange despite tough looks (33% rim/corner) · CONN @ TOR L.
Shot selection
Brink led at 1.23 xPPA on 7 shots (86% rim/corner) and 3.4 above expectation · LA @ SEA W.
Toronto Tempo won on finishing, not shot quality.
Sykes led the way with 38 points on 11-for-20 (55%), headlined by 3-for-6 from above the break — 5.7 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Los Angeles Sparks won by getting the better shots.
Brink led the way with 15 points on 5-for-7 (71%), headlined by 3-for-3 at the rim — 3.4 more than expected overall with 86% of attempts from the rim or corner.
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
McBride led at +8.7 on 7-for-10 (22 pts) — 4-for-6 from above the break despite tough looks (10% rim/corner) · DAL @ MIN W.
Shot selection
Hillmon led at 1.17 xPPA on 12 shots (67% rim/corner), +0.9 vs expected · ATL @ CHI W.
Atlanta Dream won by getting the better shots.
Hillmon scored with 16 points on 6-for-12 (50%), including 3-for-8 from three — 0.9 more than expected (67% from the rim or corner).
Minnesota Lynx won on finishing, not shot quality.
McBride led the way with 22 points on 7-for-10 (70%), headlined by 4-for-6 from above the break — 8.7 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Golden State Valkyries won on finishing, not shot quality.
Williams led the way with 25 points on 9-for-19 (47%), headlined by 5-for-7 in the paint — 3.5 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Monday, June 8, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Smith led at +6.9 on 6-for-6 (16 pts) — 6-for-6 in the paint despite tough looks (0% rim/corner) · SEA @ LV W.
Shot selection
Nelson-Ododa led at 1.13 xPPA on 6 shots (83% rim/corner) and 5.2 above expectation · NY @ CONN L.
New York Liberty won on finishing, not shot quality.
Stewart led the way with 28 points on 9-for-17 (53%), headlined by 2-for-2 from short midrange — 2.7 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher, with Satou Sabally close behind (+2.5 on 9 points).
Indiana Fever won by getting the better shots.
Hull made every look count with 8 points on 3-for-3 (100%) on 3 looks worth 3.6 expected (at the rim, from the corner, from above the break) — 4.4 more than expected overall with 67% of attempts from the rim or corner.
Las Vegas Aces won on finishing, not shot quality.
Smith led the way with 16 points on 6-for-6 (100%), headlined by 6-for-6 in the paint — 6.9 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Sunday, June 7, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Harrison led at +4.8 on 6-for-9 (14 pts) — 2-for-2 from above the break despite tough looks (33% rim/corner) · CHI @ TOR W.
Shot selection
Burrell led at 1.15 xPPA on 11 shots (55% rim/corner) but 2.6 below expectation · POR @ LA W.
Toronto Tempo won by getting the better shots.
Harrison led the way with 14 points on 6-for-9 (67%), headlined by 2-for-2 from above the break — 4.8 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Los Angeles Sparks won by getting the better shots.
Ogwumike led the way with 20 points on 8-for-14 (57%), headlined by 5-for-6 at the rim — 2.5 more than expected overall with 50% of attempts from the rim or corner.
Saturday, June 6, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Williams led at +7.9 on 10-for-17 (27 pts) — 3-for-3 from short midrange despite tough looks (6% rim/corner) · GSV @ LV L.
Shot selection
Talbot led at 1.20 xPPA on 7 shots (57% rim/corner) but 2.4 below expectation · GSV @ LV W.
Minnesota Lynx won by getting the better shots.
Howard led the way with 27 points on 12-for-16 (75%), headlined by 10-for-11 at the rim — 6.1 more than expected overall with 69% of attempts from the rim or corner.
Las Vegas Aces won on finishing, not shot quality.
Young led the way with 27 points on 8-for-15 (53%), headlined by 6-for-8 from above the break — 7.7 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Atlanta Dream won by getting the better shots.
Howard led the way with 19 points on 6-for-11 (55%), headlined by 2-for-2 from the corner — 4.8 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
New York Liberty won on finishing, not shot quality.
Astier led the way with 12 points on 4-for-6 (67%), headlined by 2-for-2 at the rim — 2.5 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Friday, June 5, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Siegrist led at +5.1 on 7-for-10 (16 pts) — 5-for-5 at the rim with 70% rim/corner looks · DAL @ LA W.
Shot selection
Shepard led at 1.16 xPPA on 13 shots (85% rim/corner) and 2.9 above expectation · DAL @ LA W.
Chicago Sky won on finishing, not shot quality.
Cloud led the way with 13 points on 4-for-6 (67%), headlined by 2-for-2 from above the break — 3.3 more than expected overall with 67% of attempts from the rim or corner.
Dallas Wings won by getting the better shots.
Siegrist led the way with 16 points on 7-for-10 (70%), headlined by 5-for-5 at the rim — 5.1 more than expected overall with 70% of attempts from the rim or corner, with Arike Ogunbowale close behind (+4.4 on 30 points).
Phoenix Mercury won by getting the better shots.
Brochant led the way with 11 points on 4-for-6 (67%), including 2-for-2 from three — 4.6 more than expected on a night most looks were tough (17% from the rim or corner), with Natasha Mack close behind (+3.8 on 16 points).
Thursday, June 4, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Mitchell led at +10.7 on 11-for-15 (25 pts) — 4-for-5 from above the break despite tough looks (33% rim/corner) · ATL @ IND W.
Shot selection
Hines-Allen led at 1.17 xPPA on 6 shots (50% rim/corner) but 3.0 below expectation · ATL @ IND W.
Indiana Fever won on finishing, not shot quality.
Mitchell led the way with 25 points on 11-for-15 (73%), headlined by 4-for-5 from above the break — 10.7 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Minnesota Lynx won on finishing, not shot quality.
Miles led the way with 28 points on 9-for-16 (56%), headlined by 7-for-10 from above the break — 9.4 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Wednesday, June 3, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Jones led at +7.0 on 9-for-14 (22 pts) — 3-for-6 from above the break · TOR @ NY W.
Shot selection
Johannes led at 1.12 xPPA on 10 shots (40% high-value looks) and 3.8 above expectation · TOR @ NY W.
New York Liberty won by getting the better shots.
Jones led the way with 22 points on 9-for-14 (64%), headlined by 3-for-6 from above the break — 7.0 more than expected overall (43% from the rim or corner).
Phoenix Mercury won on finishing, not shot quality.
Mack led the way with 16 points on 7-for-7 (100%), headlined by 6-for-6 in the interior — 6.2 more than expected overall with 71% of attempts from the rim or corner.
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Howard led at +6.5 on 12-for-24 (36 pts) — 8-for-19 from above the break despite tough looks (8% rim/corner) · CONN @ ATL W.
Shot selection
Thornton led at 1.25 xPPA on 13 shots (69% rim/corner), +0.8 vs expected · POR @ GSV W.
Atlanta Dream won by getting the better shots.
Howard led the way with 36 points on 12-for-24 (50%), headlined by 8-for-19 from above the break — 6.5 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Washington Mystics won by getting the better shots.
Onyenwere led the way with 13 points on 5-for-6 (83%), headlined by 4-for-4 in the interior — 4.5 more than expected overall with 67% of attempts from the rim or corner.
Golden State Valkyries won by getting the better shots.
Salaun led the way with 18 points on 6-for-10 (60%), headlined by 3-for-6 from above the break — 4.4 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher, with Veronica Burton close behind (+3.6 on 10 points).
Las Vegas Aces won — the process matched the result.
Wilson scored with 25 points on 10-for-20 (50%), including 1-for-3 from three — 1.3 more than expected.
Monday, June 1, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Williams led at +10.8 on 13-for-20 (30 pts) — 2-for-2 from above the break despite tough looks (10% rim/corner) · MIN @ PHX W.
Shot selection
Brochant led at 1.11 xPPA on 8 shots and 2.1 above expectation · MIN @ PHX L.
Dallas Wings won by getting the better shots.
James led the way with 18 points on 7-for-14 (50%), headlined by 3-for-3 at the rim — 2.6 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Minnesota Lynx won by getting the better shots.
Williams led the way with 30 points on 13-for-20 (65%), headlined by 2-for-2 from above the break — 10.8 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Sunday, May 31, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Young led at +5.9 on 9-for-17 (23 pts) — 4-for-7 from above the break despite tough looks (18% rim/corner) · LV @ GSV W.
Shot selection
Talbot led at 1.18 xPPA on 7 shots (43% high-value looks) but 2.3 below expectation · LV @ GSV W.
Saturday, May 30, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Gustafson led at +9.2 on 8-for-8 (22 pts) — 5-for-5 in the paint · IND @ POR W.
Shot selection
Conde led at 1.23 xPPA on 6 shots (67% rim/corner), +1.6 vs expected · SEA @ TOR W.
Toronto Tempo won on finishing, not shot quality.
Juskaite led the way with 14 points on 5-for-8 (63%), headlined by 3-for-3 from the corner — 4.8 more than expected overall with 63% of attempts from the rim or corner.
Connecticut Sun won on finishing, not shot quality.
Burke scored with 14 points on 4-for-8 (50%), including 2-for-5 from three — 0.7 more than expected (50% from the rim or corner).
Portland Fire won by getting the better shots.
Gustafson led the way with 22 points on 8-for-8 (100%), headlined by 7-for-7 in the interior — 9.2 more than expected overall.
Friday, May 29, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Coffey led at +6.9 on 7-for-12 (20 pts) — 5-for-8 from above the break despite tough looks (17% rim/corner) · MIN @ CHI W.
Shot selection
Cloud led at 1.22 xPPA on 7 shots (43% high-value looks) but 5.6 below expectation · MIN @ CHI L.
New York Liberty won on finishing, not shot quality.
Astier led the way with 16 points on 6-for-8 (75%), including 1-for-1 from three — 5.4 more than expected on a night most looks were tough (25% from the rim or corner).
Los Angeles Sparks won on finishing, not shot quality.
Brink led the way with 16 points on 5-for-7 (71%), headlined by 3-for-3 in the paint — 5.1 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher, with Ariel Atkins close behind (+4.2 on 8 points).
Minnesota Lynx won on finishing, not shot quality.
Coffey led the way with 20 points on 7-for-12 (58%), headlined by 5-for-8 from above the break — 6.9 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Atlanta Dream won by getting the better shots.
Howard led the way with 14 points on 5-for-11 (46%), headlined by 4-for-7 from above the break — 3.7 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher, with Madina Okot close behind (+2.9 on 7 points, 3-for-3 on tough looks).
Thursday, May 28, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Fudd led at +6.7 on 9-for-15 (22 pts) — 2-for-4 from above the break despite tough looks (13% rim/corner) · LV @ DAL W.
Shot selection
Salaun led at 1.12 xPPA on 12 shots (58% rim/corner) and 3.5 above expectation · IND @ GSV W.
Dallas Wings won on finishing, not shot quality.
Fudd led the way with 22 points on 9-for-15 (60%), headlined by 2-for-2 in the interior — 6.7 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Golden State Valkyries won on finishing, not shot quality.
Salaun led the way with 19 points on 7-for-12 (58%), headlined by 2-for-3 from the corner — 3.5 more than expected overall with 58% of attempts from the rim or corner.
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Mabrey led at +9.6 on 9-for-13 (24 pts) — 3-for-3 from long midrange despite tough looks (8% rim/corner) · TOR @ CHI W.
Shot selection
Stevens led at 1.21 xPPA on 7 shots (86% rim/corner), -1.4 vs expected · TOR @ CHI L.
New York Liberty won by getting the better shots.
Johannes led the way with 21 points on 7-for-11 (64%), headlined by 5-for-6 from above the break — 8.5 more than expected overall.
Toronto Tempo won on finishing, not shot quality.
Mabrey led the way with 24 points on 9-for-13 (69%), headlined by 3-for-3 from long midrange — 9.6 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Minnesota Lynx won — the process matched the result.
Williams led the way with 25 points on 10-for-15 (67%), headlined by 6-for-8 from long midrange — 8.0 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Portland Fire won on finishing, not shot quality.
Carleton led the way with 13 points on 5-for-10 (50%), including 2-for-5 from three — 2.6 more than expected on a night most looks were tough (30% from the rim or corner), with Frieda Buhner close behind (+3.5 on 9 points).
Washington Mystics won by getting the better shots.
Iriafen led the way with 13 points on 5-for-7 (71%), headlined by 2-for-2 in the paint — 2.5 more than expected overall with 57% of attempts from the rim or corner, with Georgia Amoore close behind (+2.3 on 7 points, 2-for-3 on tough looks).
Monday, May 25, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Johannes led at +5.5 on 6-for-12 (17 pts) — 2-for-2 from the corner despite tough looks (25% rim/corner) · POR @ NY L.
Shot selection
Puoch led at 1.17 xPPA on 7 shots (86% rim/corner) but 4.2 below expectation · POR @ NY W.
Portland Fire won by getting the better shots.
Leite led the way with 18 points on 8-for-14 (57%), headlined by 2-for-2 from short midrange — 3.5 more than expected overall (43% from the rim or corner).
Golden State Valkyries won by getting the better shots.
Williams led the way with 15 points on 6-for-10 (60%), headlined by 2-for-4 from above the break — 4.6 more than expected overall with 50% of attempts from the rim or corner, with Veronica Burton close behind (+3.9 on 11 points).
Sunday, May 24, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Fudd led at +7.6 on 9-for-15 (24 pts) — 5-for-9 from above the break despite tough looks (33% rim/corner) · DAL @ NY W.
Shot selection
Shepard led at 1.18 xPPA on 9 shots (78% rim/corner), -0.6 vs expected · DAL @ NY W.
Atlanta Dream won by getting the better shots.
Howard led the way with 21 points on 7-for-15 (47%), headlined by 6-for-11 from above the break — 4.3 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Dallas Wings won on finishing, not shot quality.
Fudd led the way with 24 points on 9-for-15 (60%), headlined by 5-for-9 from above the break — 7.6 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Seattle Storm won by getting the better shots.
Hiedeman led the way with 24 points on 7-for-12 (58%), headlined by 3-for-5 from above the break — 6.6 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Saturday, May 23, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Carter led at +8.0 on 8-for-13 (23 pts) — 4-for-4 from above the break despite tough looks (15% rim/corner) · LA @ LV L.
Shot selection
Coffey led at 1.17 xPPA on 11 shots (64% rim/corner) but 5.8 below expectation · MIN @ CHI W.
Minnesota Lynx won on finishing, not shot quality.
Howard led the way with 26 points on 11-for-15 (73%), headlined by 2-for-2 from short midrange — 5.3 more than expected overall with 73% of attempts from the rim or corner.
Portland Fire won by getting the better shots.
Gustafson led the way with 14 points on 6-for-8 (75%), headlined by 4-for-4 at the rim — 4.7 more than expected overall with 63% of attempts from the rim or corner, with Sarah Ashlee Barker close behind (+4.3 on 12 points).
Los Angeles Sparks won on finishing, not shot quality.
Brink led the way with 16 points on 7-for-11 (64%), headlined by 2-for-2 at the rim — 5.1 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Friday, May 22, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Kuier led at +7.3 on 6-for-6 (16 pts) — 2-for-2 from above the break with 50% rim/corner looks · DAL @ ATL L.
Shot selection
James led at 1.18 xPPA on 6 shots (67% rim/corner) but 2.1 below expectation · DAL @ ATL L.
Atlanta Dream won on finishing, not shot quality.
Howard led the way with 25 points on 7-for-12 (58%), headlined by 2-for-3 from above the break — 4.1 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher, with Te-Hina Paopao close behind (+4.3 on 9 points, 3-for-4 on tough looks).
Indiana Fever won on finishing, not shot quality.
Clark led the way with 22 points on 7-for-15 (47%), headlined by 4-for-9 from above the break — 3.6 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Seattle Storm won on finishing, not shot quality.
Johnson led the way with 17 points on 7-for-12 (58%), headlined by 3-for-5 from above the break — 5.5 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Thursday, May 21, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Nurse led at +4.9 on 6-for-13 (23 pts) — 5-for-9 from above the break despite tough looks (15% rim/corner) · TOR @ MIN L.
Shot selection
Conde led at 1.20 xPPA on 6 shots (50% rim/corner) but 4.2 below expectation · TOR @ MIN L.
Golden State Valkyries won by getting the better shots.
Williams scored with 16 points on 4-for-11 (36%), including 4-for-6 from three — 1.4 more than expected, with Kiah Stokes close behind (+2.2 on 6 points, 2-for-3 on tough looks).
Minnesota Lynx won on finishing, not shot quality.
Caldwell led the way with 16 points on 6-for-12 (50%), headlined by 2-for-2 from the corner — 3.4 more than expected overall (42% from the rim or corner), with Nia Coffey close behind (+3.7 on 8 points, 4-for-4 on tough looks).
Los Angeles Sparks won on finishing, not shot quality.
Hamby led the way with 27 points on 7-for-11 (64%), headlined by 5-for-6 at the rim — 4.3 more than expected overall with 55% of attempts from the rim or corner.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Bueckers led at +6.2 on 11-for-19 (24 pts) — 5-for-8 from long midrange despite tough looks (21% rim/corner) · DAL @ CHI W.
Shot selection
Smith led at 1.17 xPPA on 6 shots (50% rim/corner) · DAL @ CHI W.
Indiana Fever won by getting the better shots.
Hull made every look count with 16 points on 4-for-4 (100%), headlined by 3-for-3 from the corner — 7.3 more than expected overall with 75% of attempts from the rim or corner.
Dallas Wings won by getting the better shots.
Bueckers led the way with 24 points on 11-for-19 (58%), headlined by 5-for-8 from long midrange — 6.2 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Connecticut Sun won by getting the better shots.
Burke led the way with 15 points on 5-for-8 (63%), headlined by 2-for-3 from above the break — 4.7 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Sykes led at +6.1 on 10-for-19 (31 pts) — 3-for-6 from above the break despite tough looks (26% rim/corner) · TOR @ PHX W.
Shot selection
Rice led at 1.14 xPPA on 7 shots (86% rim/corner) and 4.0 above expectation · TOR @ PHX W.
Monday, May 18, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Bueckers led at +7.0 on 7-for-12 (18 pts) — 4-for-5 from above the break despite tough looks (0% rim/corner) · WAS @ DAL W.
Shot selection
Shepard led at 1.18 xPPA on 7 shots (86% rim/corner) · WAS @ DAL W.
Dallas Wings won by getting the better shots.
Bueckers led the way with 18 points on 7-for-12 (58%), headlined by 4-for-5 from above the break — 7.0 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Portland Fire won on finishing, not shot quality.
Engstler led the way with 15 points on 4-for-7 (57%), headlined by 2-for-3 from above the break — 3.0 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Sunday, May 17, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Gray led at +9.1 on 8-for-13 (21 pts) — 5-for-8 from above the break despite tough looks (0% rim/corner) · LV @ ATL W.
Shot selection
Cunningham led at 1.22 xPPA on 9 shots (78% rim/corner) · SEA @ IND W.
Chicago Sky won on finishing, not shot quality.
Cloud scored with 11 points on 5-for-9 (56%), including 1-for-3 from three — 1.8 more than expected (44% from the rim or corner).
Las Vegas Aces won on finishing, not shot quality.
Gray led the way with 21 points on 8-for-13 (62%), headlined by 5-for-8 from above the break — 9.1 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Indiana Fever won on finishing, not shot quality.
Clark led the way with 21 points on 5-for-10 (50%), headlined by 2-for-4 from above the break — 3.0 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher, with Myisha Hines-Allen close behind (+2.5 on 8 points, 3-for-3 on tough looks).
Toronto Tempo won on finishing, not shot quality.
Rice led the way with 19 points on 5-for-8 (63%), headlined by 2-for-2 at the rim — 3.5 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Friday, May 15, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Wilson led at +13.1 on 15-for-18 (45 pts) — 8-for-9 at the rim with 50% rim/corner looks · LV @ CONN W.
Shot selection
Conde led at 1.19 xPPA on 6 shots, -1.1 vs expected · TOR @ LA L.
Las Vegas Aces won on finishing, not shot quality.
Wilson led the way with 45 points on 15-for-18 (83%), headlined by 8-for-9 at the rim — 13.1 more than expected overall with 50% of attempts from the rim or corner.
Washington Mystics won on finishing, not shot quality.
Citron led the way with 30 points on 10-for-14 (71%), headlined by 5-for-6 at the rim — 6.5 more than expected overall (43% from the rim or corner).
Los Angeles Sparks won on finishing, not shot quality.
Burrell led the way with 13 points on 5-for-6 (83%), headlined by 2-for-2 in the interior — 5.6 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher, with Nneka Ogwumike close behind (+5.1 on 20 points).
Phoenix Mercury won on finishing, not shot quality.
Nogic led the way with 27 points on 6-for-11 (55%), headlined by 4-for-7 from above the break — 6.1 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Thursday, May 14, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Williams led at +11.6 on 9-for-10 (21 pts) — 4-for-5 from above the break despite tough looks (0% rim/corner) · MIN @ DAL W.
Shot selection
Johannes led at 1.23 xPPA on 7 shots but 5.6 below expectation · NY @ POR W.
Minnesota Lynx won on finishing, not shot quality.
Williams led the way with 21 points on 9-for-10 (90%), headlined by 4-for-5 from above the break — 11.6 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
New York Liberty won by getting the better shots.
Astier led the way with 20 points on 7-for-12 (58%), headlined by 2-for-4 from above the break — 2.7 more than expected overall with 67% of attempts from the rim or corner, with Breanna Stewart close behind (+2.7 on 22 points).
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Carter led at +10.4 on 13-for-16 (27 pts) — 10-for-10 at the rim with 63% rim/corner looks · LV @ CONN W.
Shot selection
Brink led at 1.22 xPPA on 6 shots (100% rim/corner), +0.7 vs expected · IND @ LA L.
Toronto Tempo won by getting the better shots.
Mabrey led the way with 26 points on 9-for-20 (45%), headlined by 2-for-2 from the corner — 4.4 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Las Vegas Aces won by getting the better shots.
Carter led the way with 27 points on 13-for-16 (81%), headlined by 10-for-10 at the rim — 10.4 more than expected overall with 63% of attempts from the rim or corner.
Chicago Sky won on finishing, not shot quality.
Sheldon scored with 12 points on 4-for-8 (50%), including 2-for-5 from three — 1.0 more than expected.
Indiana Fever won by getting the better shots.
Mitchell led the way with 23 points on 9-for-17 (53%), headlined by 4-for-4 in the interior — 3.9 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Astier led at +7.7 on 10-for-14 (24 pts) — 5-for-5 at the rim with 50% rim/corner looks · NY @ POR L.
Shot selection
Smith led at 1.19 xPPA on 8 shots but 7.5 below expectation · ATL @ DAL L.
Atlanta Dream won on finishing, not shot quality.
Canada led the way with 19 points on 8-for-15 (53%), headlined by 3-for-7 from above the break — 3.3 more than expected overall (40% from the rim or corner).
Minnesota Lynx won on finishing, not shot quality.
Coffey led the way with 13 points on 5-for-7 (71%), headlined by 3-for-4 from above the break — 5.2 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Portland Fire won by getting the better shots.
Carleton led the way with 26 points on 9-for-16 (56%), headlined by 2-for-2 from short midrange — 7.1 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher, with Player 4068346 close behind (+6.1 on 13 points).
Sunday, May 10, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Brown led at +9.1 on 6-for-7 (17 pts) — 5-for-6 from above the break despite tough looks (14% rim/corner) · SEA @ CONN W.
Shot selection
Holmes led at 1.20 xPPA on 6 shots (67% rim/corner) but 2.2 below expectation · SEA @ CONN W.
Seattle Storm won on finishing, not shot quality.
Brown led the way with 17 points on 6-for-7 (86%), headlined by 5-for-6 from above the break — 9.1 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
New York Liberty won on finishing, not shot quality.
Johannes led the way with 25 points on 8-for-15 (53%), headlined by 3-for-6 from above the break — 5.0 more than expected overall with 60% of attempts from the rim or corner.
Las Vegas Aces won on finishing, not shot quality.
Gray led the way with 16 points on 6-for-10 (60%), headlined by 4-for-5 from above the break — 6.5 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher, with Jackie Young close behind (+5.9 on 20 points).
Golden State Valkyries won by getting the better shots.
Salaun led the way with 21 points on 7-for-10 (70%), headlined by 4-for-5 from above the break — 7.8 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Saturday, May 9, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Bueckers led at +7.6 on 8-for-10 (20 pts) — 3-for-3 from short midrange despite tough looks (10% rim/corner) · DAL @ IND W.
Shot selection
Sheldon led at 1.23 xPPA on 7 shots (86% rim/corner) · CHI @ POR W.
Dallas Wings won on finishing, not shot quality.
Bueckers led the way with 20 points on 8-for-10 (80%), headlined by 3-for-3 from short midrange — 7.6 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher, with Odyssey Sims close behind (+7.0 on 20 points).
Phoenix Mercury won by getting the better shots.
Bonner led the way with 13 points on 5-for-7 (71%), headlined by 3-for-4 from above the break — 6.5 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher, with Jovana Nogic close behind (+6.4 on 19 points).
Chicago Sky won on finishing, not shot quality.
Diggins led the way with 21 points on 8-for-12 (67%), headlined by 4-for-4 at the rim — 6.1 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Atlanta Dream won by getting the better shots.
Hillmon led the way with 15 points on 6-for-10 (60%), headlined by 3-for-4 at the rim — 2.2 more than expected overall with 80% of attempts from the rim or corner.
Friday, May 8, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Citron led at +8.9 on 9-for-12 (26 pts) — 3-for-3 at the rim with 50% rim/corner looks · WAS @ TOR W.
Shot selection
Thornton led at 1.18 xPPA on 9 shots (44% high-value looks) · GSV @ SEA W.
New York Liberty won on finishing, not shot quality.
Johannes led the way with 17 points on 6-for-13 (46%), headlined by 5-for-8 from above the break — 3.9 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher, with Breanna Stewart close behind (+2.9 on 31 points).
Washington Mystics won by getting the better shots.
Citron led the way with 26 points on 9-for-12 (75%), headlined by 5-for-5 in the interior — 8.9 more than expected overall with 50% of attempts from the rim or corner.
Golden State Valkyries won by getting the better shots.
Chen led the way with 14 points on 5-for-10 (50%), headlined by 2-for-2 from long midrange — 2.2 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher, with Cecilia Zandalasini close behind (+2.5 on 8 points).
Sunday, May 3, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
Griner led at +6.9 on 7-for-9 (16 pts) — 2-for-2 from above the break despite tough looks (33% rim/corner) · NY @ CONN L.
Shot selection
Buhner led at 1.15 xPPA on 6 shots (67% rim/corner) but 4.9 below expectation · LA @ POR L.
New York Liberty won by getting the better shots.
Jones led the way with 15 points on 4-for-8 (50%), headlined by 3-for-6 from above the break — 3.1 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher, with Pauline Astier close behind (+2.9 on 12 points).
Dallas Wings won by getting the better shots.
Smith led the way with 12 points on 5-for-6 (83%), headlined by 2-for-2 from above the break — 6.0 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher.
Los Angeles Sparks won by getting the better shots.
Ogwumike led the way with 17 points on 5-for-9 (56%), including 2-for-3 from three — 2.4 more than expected (44% from the rim or corner), with Dearica Hamby close behind (+2.6 on 13 points).
Washington Mystics won on finishing, not shot quality.
Betts led the way with 17 points on 7-for-12 (58%), headlined by 2-for-3 in the paint — 2.9 more than expected overall on a night most other looks were tougher, with Lucy Olsen close behind (+2.1 on 9 points, 3-for-4 on tough looks).
Friday, May 1, 2026
Leaders
Shot maker
4398589 led at +3.8 on 5-for-8 (12 pts) — 2-for-2 from the corner · TOR @ MIN L.
Shot selection
Coffey led at 1.20 xPPA on 6 shots (83% rim/corner), +1.8 vs expected · TOR @ MIN W.






























































































