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

Playoff records

• Largest comeback, playoffs:

• 22 by Indiana Fever vs Connecticut Sun in 2007^[1]

• Largest margin of victory, playoffs

• 38 by Chicago Sky (100) vs New York Liberty (62) on August 20, 2022^[2]

• Most points in a game, playoffs:

• 42 by Breanna Stewart vs Las Vegas Aces on Sept. 6, 2022
• 42 by Angel McCoughtry vs New York Liberty on Sept. 7, 2010

• Most rebounds in a game, playoffs:

• Cheryl Ford (23) vs the Connecticut Sun in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals on August 24, 2006^[3]

• Most assists in a game, playoffs:

• 18 by Courtney Vandersloot in the semifinals vs the Connecticut Sun on September 28, 2021^[4]

• Consecutive 30+ point games:

• 3 by A'ja Wilson in 2023

• Youngest to score 30+ points:

• 36 points by Rhyne Howard vs Dallas Wings on September 15, 2023^[5]

• Most points by player in first quarter:

• 19 by Rhyne Howard vs Dallas Wings on September 15, 2023

• Only player to record 15 points, 15 rebounds, 5 assists and 5 blocks

• Candace Parker posted 19 points, 18 rebounds, 5 assists, 6 blocks and 4 steals vs Connecticut Sun on August 2022^[6]

• Most blocks in a quarter, game

• 5 – Brittney Griner, Phoenix vs. Chicago, September 7, 2014^[7]

• Most consecutive playoff appearances:

• 11, Minnesota (2011–2021)

Individual career records

• Most career points, playoffs:

• Diana Taurasi (1,455)^[8]

• Most career assists, playoffs:

• Sue Bird (364)^[8]

• Most career total rebounds, playoffs:

• Candace Parker (610)^[8]

• Most career offensive rebounds, playoffs:

• Rebekkah Brunson (186)^[8]

• Most career steals, playoffs:

• Tamika Catchings (152)^[8]

• Most career blocks, playoffs:

• Lisa Leslie (132)^[8]

• Most career games played, playoffs:

• Lindsay Whalen (82)^[8]

• Most career personal fouls, playoffs:

• Diana Taurasi (238)^[8]

• Most career field goals made, playoffs:

• Diana Taurasi (478)^[8]

• Most career field goals attempted, playoffs:

• Diana Taurasi (1,071)^[8]

• Most career 3-point attempts, playoffs:

• Diana Taurasi (562)^[8]

• Most career free throws made, playoffs:

• Tamika Catchings (356)^[8]

• Most career free throws attempted, playoffs:

• Tamika Catchings (417)^[8]

• Most career turnovers, playoffs:

• Diana Taurasi (195)^[8]

• Highest average points per game, playoffs:

• Rhyne Howard (28.5)^[9]

• Highest average assists per game, playoffs:

• Courtney Vandersloot (7.2)^[9]

• Highest average steals per game, playoffs:

• Tamika Catchings (2.2)^[9]

• Highest average total rebounds per game, playoffs:

• Teaira McCowan (11.4)^[9]

• Highest average blocks per game, playoffs:

• Lisa Leslie and Margo Dydek (2.5)^[9]

• Highest average personal fouls per game, playoffs:

• Brittany Boyd-Jones (5.0)^[9]

• Highest average 3-point field goals made per game, playoffs:

• Rhyne Howard (5.5)^[9]

• Highest average free throws made per game, playoffs:

• Cynthia Cooper (7.3)^[9]

• Highest average turnovers per game, playoffs:

• Moriah Jefferson (4.0)^[9]

Finals records

• Largest comeback, finals:

• 18 by New York Liberty in 1999

• Most points in a game, finals:

• 38 by Angel McCoughtry vs Minnesota Lynx on Oct. 5, 2011

• Most career points, finals:

• 441 by Maya Moore (2011-17)

• Most assists in a game, finals

• 16 by Sue Bird vs the Las Vegas Aces in October 2020^[10]

• Most combined team points in first half, finals:

• 109 by Phoenix Mercury (56) and Indiana Fever (53) in 2009