WNBA Regular Season Power Ratings

Minnesota has clearly established themselves as the team to beat. They have opened a significant gap over Golden State and Atlanta. Dallas and Las Vegas round out the top 5.

Rank Team W L PF PA Rating SoS
1 MINNESOTA LYNX 23 6 2680 2427 103.335 99.465
2 GOLDEN STATE VALKYRIES 19 9 2317 2168 102.568 100.196
3 ATLANTA DREAM 16 8 2148 2037 102.411 100.317
4 DALLAS WINGS 17 10 2406 2294 101.909 100.199
5 LAS VEGAS ACES 17 9 2355 2283 101.786 99.936
6 INDIANA FEVER 17 11 2691 2533 101.338 99.826
7 NEW YORK LIBERTY 17 11 2511 2431 101.176 99.834
8 WASHINGTON MYSTICS 14 12 2111 2169 100.101 99.797
9 PHOENIX MERCURY 10 16 2177 2247 98.697 100.155
10 CHICAGO SKY 9 17 2276 2321 98.400 100.288
11 LOS ANGELES SPARKS 10 17 2408 2554 98.386 100.115
12 TORONTO TEMPO 10 17 2378 2504 98.364 100.030
13 PORTLAND FIRE 10 17 2306 2470 98.182 99.915
14 CONNECTICUT SUN 7 20 2160 2361 96.678 99.855
15 SEATTLE STORM 6 22 2325 2450 96.592 100.155

WNBA Regular Season Elo Ratings

Minnesota continues to be number one, while ELO continues to put Atlanta in second. Indiana is third, followed by Golden State and Las Vegas.

Rank Team W L PF PA Rating SoS
1 MINNESOTA LYNX 23 6 2680 2427 1686.359 1472.769
2 ATLANTA DREAM 16 8 2148 2037 1626.253 1511.113
3 INDIANA FEVER 17 11 2691 2533 1604.458 1493.863
4 GOLDEN STATE VALKYRIES 19 9 2317 2168 1602.857 1514.473
5 LAS VEGAS ACES 17 9 2355 2283 1574.097 1493.121
6 NEW YORK LIBERTY 17 11 2511 2431 1558.311 1483.157
7 DALLAS WINGS 17 10 2406 2294 1532.778 1514.571
8 PHOENIX MERCURY 10 16 2177 2247 1472.074 1512.420
9 WASHINGTON MYSTICS 14 12 2111 2169 1437.383 1499.203
10 SEATTLE STORM 6 22 2325 2450 1419.484 1503.015
11 LOS ANGELES SPARKS 10 17 2408 2554 1418.606 1511.756
12 TORONTO TEMPO 10 17 2378 2504 1415.433 1501.225
13 PORTLAND FIRE 10 17 2306 2470 1406.960 1495.286
14 CHICAGO SKY 9 17 2276 2321 1395.549 1513.547
15 CONNECTICUT SUN 7 20 2160 2361 1349.400 1495.723

WNBA Regular Season Top 5 Adjusted Scoring Offense

Indiana continues to have the best offense by far. Minnesota, Las Vegas, Atlanta and New York round out the top 5.

Rank Team Offense
1 Indiana Fever 9.659
2 Minnesota Lynx 5.246
3 Las Vegas Aces 3.515
4 Atlanta Dream 2.587
5 New York Liberty 2.341
6 Los Angeles Sparks 1.708
7 Dallas Wings 1.669
8 Toronto Tempo 1.440
9 Chicago Sky 0.398
10 Portland Fire -1.963
11 Phoenix Mercury -3.819
12 Seattle Storm -4.231
13 Golden State Valkyries -4.871
14 Washington Mystics -6.291
15 Connecticut Sun -7.828

WNBA Regular Season Top 5 Adjusted Scoring Defense

As good as Indiana’s offense is, Golden State’s defense is even better. So good that they are almost 3 times better than Washington in holding opponents scoring below their average. Atlanta, Dallas and Minnesota round out the top 5.

Rank Team Defense
1 Golden State Valkyries 10.870
2 Washington Mystics 3.800
3 Atlanta Dream 3.198
4 Dallas Wings 3.169
5 Minnesota Lynx 2.575
6 Phoenix Mercury 1.607
7 New York Liberty -0.110
8 Connecticut Sun -0.202
9 Seattle Storm -0.262
10 Las Vegas Aces -0.829
11 Chicago Sky -1.793
12 Portland Fire -4.274
13 Indiana Fever -4.500
14 Toronto Tempo -6.347
15 Los Angeles Sparks -6.858

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