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List of WNBA career scoring leaders

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

WNBA Most points scored
Rank Player Points Position Teams Played For
1 Tina Thompson 7,488 F Houston Comets (1997—2008) / Los Angeles Sparks (2009—2011) / Seattle Storm (2012—2013)
2 Tamika Catchings 7,380 F Indiana Fever (2002—2016)
3 Diana Taurasi 7,311 G Phoenix Mercury (2004—2014, 2016—Present)
4 Katie Smith 6,452 G/F Minnesota Lynx (1999—2005) / Detroit Shock (2005—2009) / Washington Mystics (2010) / Seattle Storm (2011—2012) / New York Liberty (2013)
5 Cappie Pondexter 6,312 G Phoenix Mercury (2006—2009) / New York Liberty (2010—2014) / Chicago Sky (2015—Present)
6 Lisa Leslie 6,263 C Los Angeles Sparks (1997—2006, 2008—2009)
7 Lauren Jackson 6,007 C/F Seattle Storm (2001—2012)
8 Becky Hammon 5,841 G New York Liberty (1999—2006) / San Antonio Silver Stars/San Antonio Stars (2007—2014)
9 DeLisha Milton-Jones 5,571 F Los Angeles Sparks (1999—2004, 2008—2012) / Washington Mystics (2005—2007) / San Antonio Silver Stars (2013) / New York Liberty (2013—2014) / Atlanta Dream (2014—2015)
10 Katie Douglas 5,560 F/G Orlando Miracle/Connecticut Sun (2001—2007, 2014) / Indiana Fever (2008—2013)
11 Sue Bird 5,523 G Seattle Storm (2002—2012, 2014—Present)
12 Lindsay Whalen 5,164 G Connecticut Sun (2004—2009) / Minnesota Lynx (2010—Present)
13 Seimone Augustus 5,131 F Minnesota Lynx (2006—Present)
14 Swin Cash 5,119 F Detroit Shock (2002—2007) / Seattle Storm (2008—2011) / Chicago Sky (2012—2013) / Atlanta Dream (2014) / New York Liberty (2014—2016)
15 Candice Dupree 5,107 F Chicago Sky (2006—2009) / Phoenix Mercury (2010—Present)
16 Tangela Smith 5,048 F Sacramento Monarchs (1998—2004) / Charlotte Sting (2005—2006) / Phoenix Mercury (2007—2010) / Indiana Fever (2011) / San Antonio Silver Stars (2012)
17 Taj McWilliams-Franklin 5,013 F/C Orlando Miracle/Connecticut Sun (1999—2006) / Los Angeles Sparks (2007) / Washington Mystics (2008) / Detroit Shock (2008—2009) / New York Liberty (2010) / Minnesota Lynx (2011—2012)
18 Angel McCoughtry 4,990 F Atlanta Dream (2009—Present)
19 Sheryl Swoopes 4,875 F Houston Comets (1997—2000, 2002—2007) / Seattle Storm (2008) / Tulsa Shock (2011)
20 Chamique Holdsclaw 4,716 F Washington Mystics (1999—2004) / Los Angeles Sparks (2005—2007) / Atlanta Dream (2009) / San Antonio Silver Stars (2010)
21 Penny Taylor 4,606 F/G Cleveland Rockers (2001—2003) / Phoenix Mercury (2004—2007, 2009—2011, 2013—2014, 2016)
22 Alana Beard 4,332 G Washington Mystics (2004—2009) / Los Angeles Sparks (2012—Present)
23 Sophia Young-Malcolm 4,300 F San Antonio Silver Stars/San Antonio Stars (2006—2012, 2014—2015)
24 Jia Perkins 4,293 G Charlotte Sting (2004—2005) / Chicago Sky (2006—2010)/ San Antonio Silver Stars/San Antonio Stars (2011—2015) / Minnesota Lynx (2016—Present)
25 Vickie Johnson 4,243 G New York Liberty (1997—2005) / San Antonio Silver Stars (2006—2009)

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

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