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Championship Banner in Brooklyn & Record-Shattering Pace: Inside the WNBA’s Historic Statistical Boom

How the New York Liberty’s defensive switching won the 2024 Finals while Caitlin Clark rewrote the single-season assist ledger.

AI Executive BriefingSingle-Season Assists Record: 337 AST (8.4/G)

New York posted a league-best +9.1 net rating and held Minnesota to 2 points in overtime of Game 5 to win its first WNBA title.
Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark set the all-time WNBA single-season assists record (337, 8.4 APG) while capturing Rookie of the Year.
League-wide attendance and television viewership set all-time records heading into the Golden State Valkyries expansion offseason.

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WNBAEastern Conference • WNBA Champions

Brooklyn, NY

New York Liberty

Record32-8 (WNBA Champs)

Standing1st in WNBA

Breanna Stewart, Sabrina Ionescu, and Finals MVP Jonquel Jones delivered New York its first WNBA Championship behind league-best net efficiency.

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WNBAEastern Conference

Indianapolis, IN

Indiana Fever

Record20-20

Standing3rd in Eastern Conference

Rookie of the Year Caitlin Clark shattered the WNBA single-season assists record (337) and transformed Indiana into a top-3 half-court offense.

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WNBAWestern Conference • Commissioner’s Cup Champs

Minneapolis, MN

Minnesota Lynx

Record30-10 (Finals Runner-Up)

Standing1st in Western Conference

Defensive Player of the Year Napheesa Collier anchored the WNBA’s stingiest half-court defense (75.6 PPG allowed) and led Minnesota to Game 5 of the Finals.

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