2023 WNBA Awards Voting
Most Valuable Player Award Winners
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Rank | Player | Age | Tm | First | Pts Won | Pts Max | Share | G | MP | PTS | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | WS | WS/48 |
1 | Breanna Stewart | 28 | NYL | 20 | 446 | 600 | 0.743 | 40 | 34.1 | 23.0 | 9.3 | 3.8 | 1.5 | 1.6 | .465 | .355 | .851 | 10.3 | .362 |
2 | Alyssa Thomas | 30 | CON | 23 | 439 | 600 | 0.732 | 40 | 36.2 | 15.5 | 9.9 | 7.9 | 1.8 | 0.5 | .474 | .000 | .715 | 6.1 | .203 |
3 | A'ja Wilson | 26 | LVA | 17 | 433 | 600 | 0.722 | 40 | 30.7 | 22.8 | 9.5 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 2.2 | .557 | .310 | .812 | 10.4 | .405 |
4 | Napheesa Collier | 26 | MIN | 0 | 109 | 600 | 0.182 | 37 | 33.5 | 21.5 | 8.5 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 1.2 | .485 | .298 | .840 | 5.2 | .203 |
5 | Satou Sabally | 24 | DAL | 0 | 35 | 600 | 0.058 | 38 | 33.1 | 18.6 | 8.1 | 4.4 | 1.8 | 0.4 | .435 | .361 | .874 | 5.9 | .224 |
6 | Nneka Ogwumike | 32 | LAS | 0 | 27 | 600 | 0.045 | 36 | 31.1 | 19.1 | 8.8 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 0.7 | .512 | .339 | .870 | 5.6 | .241 |
7T | Chelsea Gray | 30 | LVA | 0 | 23 | 600 | 0.038 | 40 | 32.2 | 15.3 | 4.0 | 7.3 | 1.4 | 0.6 | .490 | .421 | .897 | 7.0 | .259 |
7T | Jewell Loyd | 29 | SEA | 0 | 23 | 600 | 0.038 | 38 | 35.4 | 24.7 | 4.7 | 3.4 | 1.0 | 0.4 | .370 | .356 | .888 | 3.4 | .123 |
9 | Jackie Young | 25 | LVA | 0 | 13 | 600 | 0.022 | 40 | 31.5 | 17.6 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 1.3 | 0.1 | .523 | .449 | .867 | 7.5 | .287 |
10 | Arike Ogunbowale | 25 | DAL | 0 | 9 | 600 | 0.015 | 40 | 37.2 | 21.2 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 1.7 | 0.1 | .398 | .343 | .876 | 4.2 | .136 |
11T | Aliyah Boston | 21 | IND | 0 | 1 | 600 | 0.002 | 40 | 31.2 | 14.5 | 8.4 | 2.2 | 1.3 | 1.3 | .578 | .400 | .745 | 6.0 | .230 |
11T | Sabrina Ionescu | 25 | NYL | 0 | 1 | 600 | 0.002 | 36 | 31.5 | 17.0 | 5.6 | 5.4 | 1.0 | 0.3 | .423 | .448 | .872 | 5.6 | .236 |
11T | Courtney Vandersloot | 33 | NYL | 0 | 1 | 600 | 0.002 | 39 | 30.4 | 10.5 | 3.5 | 8.1 | 1.3 | 0.6 | .442 | .294 | .761 | 4.5 | .181 |
Rookie of the Year Award Winners
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Rank | Player | Age | Tm | Pts Won | Pts Max | Share | G | MP | PTS | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | WS | WS/48 |
1 | Aliyah Boston | 21 | IND | 60 | 60 | 1 | 40 | 31.2 | 14.5 | 8.4 | 2.2 | 1.3 | 1.3 | .578 | .400 | .745 | 6.0 | .230 |
Defensive Player of the Year Award Winners
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Rank | Player | Age | Tm | Pts Won | Pts Max | Share | G | MP | PTS | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | WS | WS/48 | DWS | DRtg |
1 | A'ja Wilson | 26 | LVA | 32 | 60 | 0.533 | 40 | 30.7 | 22.8 | 9.5 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 2.2 | .557 | .310 | .812 | 10.4 | .405 | 3.5 | 93 |
2 | Alyssa Thomas | 30 | CON | 24 | 60 | 0.4 | 40 | 36.2 | 15.5 | 9.9 | 7.9 | 1.8 | 0.5 | .474 | .000 | .715 | 6.1 | .203 | 3.3 | 97 |
3 | Brittney Sykes | 28 | WAS | 3 | 60 | 0.05 | 40 | 31.3 | 15.9 | 5.0 | 3.8 | 2.1 | 0.3 | .439 | .350 | .797 | 3.9 | .150 | 2.4 | 100 |
4 | Betnijah Laney-Hamilton | 29 | NYL | 1 | 60 | 0.017 | 40 | 30.0 | 12.8 | 3.3 | 2.4 | 0.9 | 0.1 | .499 | .392 | .791 | 3.4 | .136 | 1.4 | 105 |
Sixth Woman of the Year Award Winners
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Rank | Player | Age | Tm | Pts Won | Pts Max | Share | G | MP | PTS | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | WS | WS/48 |
1 | Alysha Clark | 35 | LVA | 35 | 60 | 0.583 | 39 | 22.5 | 6.7 | 3.4 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.2 | .444 | .386 | .818 | 2.6 | .142 |
2 | DiJonai Carrington | 25 | CON | 13 | 60 | 0.217 | 32 | 17.2 | 8.3 | 2.9 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.1 | .417 | .371 | .757 | 1.3 | .117 |
3 | Dana Evans | 24 | CHI | 9 | 60 | 0.15 | 39 | 21.5 | 9.0 | 1.2 | 3.0 | 0.7 | 0.1 | .360 | .294 | .854 | 0.6 | .035 |
4T | Kalani Brown | 25 | DAL | 1 | 60 | 0.017 | 32 | 16.4 | 7.8 | 4.5 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.7 | .629 | .000 | .802 | 2.5 | .230 |
4T | Marine Johannes | 28 | NYL | 1 | 60 | 0.017 | 35 | 18.9 | 7.1 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.1 | .414 | .368 | .750 | 1.0 | .074 |
4T | Sami Whitcomb | 34 | SEA | 1 | 60 | 0.017 | 40 | 24.5 | 9.7 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 0.9 | 0.4 | .400 | .385 | .830 | 1.5 | .074 |
Most Improved Player Award Winners
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Rank | Player | Age | Tm | Pts Won | Pts Max | Share | G | MP | PTS | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | WS | WS/48 |
1 | Satou Sabally | 24 | DAL | 37 | 60 | 0.617 | 38 | 33.1 | 18.6 | 8.1 | 4.4 | 1.8 | 0.4 | .435 | .361 | .874 | 5.9 | .224 |
2 | Jordin Canada | 27 | LAS | 18 | 60 | 0.3 | 38 | 32.6 | 13.3 | 3.1 | 6.0 | 2.3 | 0.2 | .404 | .333 | .873 | 3.4 | .134 |
3 | Alanna Smith | 26 | CHI | 3 | 60 | 0.05 | 38 | 26.5 | 9.2 | 6.6 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 1.3 | .498 | .294 | .679 | 3.5 | .168 |
4T | Napheesa Collier | 26 | MIN | 1 | 60 | 0.017 | 37 | 33.5 | 21.5 | 8.5 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 1.2 | .485 | .298 | .840 | 5.2 | .203 |
4T | Brittney Sykes | 28 | WAS | 1 | 60 | 0.017 | 40 | 31.3 | 15.9 | 5.0 | 3.8 | 2.1 | 0.3 | .439 | .350 | .797 | 3.9 | .150 |
Sportsmanship Award Winners
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Rank | Player | Age | Tm | Pts Won | Pts Max | Share | G | MP | PTS | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | WS | WS/48 |
1 | Elizabeth Williams | 29 | CHI | 15 | 60 | 0.25 | 40 | 29.7 | 9.8 | 5.8 | 2.5 | 1.3 | 1.5 | .514 | .630 | 3.7 | .150 | |
2 | Ariel Atkins | 26 | WAS | 8 | 60 | 0.133 | 27 | 25.1 | 11.5 | 3.1 | 2.3 | 1.2 | 0.3 | .414 | .339 | .897 | 2.1 | .150 |
3 | Alysha Clark | 35 | LVA | 7 | 60 | 0.117 | 39 | 22.5 | 6.7 | 3.4 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.2 | .444 | .386 | .818 | 2.6 | .142 |
4T | Monique Billings | 26 | ATL | 5 | 60 | 0.083 | 39 | 16.7 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.3 | .407 | .000 | .836 | 1.1 | .084 |
4T | Sami Whitcomb | 34 | SEA | 5 | 60 | 0.083 | 40 | 24.5 | 9.7 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 0.9 | 0.4 | .400 | .385 | .830 | 1.5 | .074 |
6T | Rachel Banham | 29 | MIN | 4 | 60 | 0.067 | 32 | 13.6 | 5.5 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0.1 | .370 | .402 | .786 | 0.0 | -0.005 |
6T | Karlie Samuelson | 27 | LAS | 4 | 60 | 0.067 | 34 | 26.1 | 7.7 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 0.1 | .463 | .426 | .941 | 2.8 | .149 |
8T | Rebecca Allen | 30 | CON | 3 | 60 | 0.05 | 40 | 21.5 | 6.4 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.3 | .408 | .348 | .704 | 1.9 | .104 |
8T | Natasha Howard | 31 | DAL | 3 | 60 | 0.05 | 39 | 33.1 | 16.5 | 8.0 | 2.6 | 1.3 | 1.2 | .458 | .299 | .815 | 3.7 | .136 |
8T | Courtney Vandersloot | 33 | NYL | 3 | 60 | 0.05 | 39 | 30.4 | 10.5 | 3.5 | 8.1 | 1.3 | 0.6 | .442 | .294 | .761 | 4.5 | .181 |
11 | Aliyah Boston | 21 | IND | 2 | 60 | 0.033 | 40 | 31.2 | 14.5 | 8.4 | 2.2 | 1.3 | 1.3 | .578 | .400 | .745 | 6.0 | .230 |
12 | Megan Gustafson | 26 | PHO | 1 | 60 | 0.017 | 34 | 15.1 | 7.9 | 3.9 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.4 | .526 | .349 | .806 | 1.6 | .149 |
All-WNBA Teams
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# Tm | Pos | Player | Age | Tm | Pts Won | 1st Tm | 2nd Tm | G | MP | PTS | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | WS | WS/48 |
1st | Breanna Stewart | 28 | NYL | 300 | 60 | 0 | 40 | 34.1 | 23.0 | 9.3 | 3.8 | 1.5 | 1.6 | .465 | .355 | .851 | 10.3 | .362 | |
1st | Alyssa Thomas | 30 | CON | 300 | 60 | 0 | 40 | 36.2 | 15.5 | 9.9 | 7.9 | 1.8 | 0.5 | .474 | .000 | .715 | 6.1 | .203 | |
1st | A'ja Wilson | 26 | LVA | 300 | 60 | 0 | 40 | 30.7 | 22.8 | 9.5 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 2.2 | .557 | .310 | .812 | 10.4 | .405 | |
1st | Napheesa Collier | 26 | MIN | 236 | 34 | 22 | 37 | 33.5 | 21.5 | 8.5 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 1.2 | .485 | .298 | .840 | 5.2 | .203 | |
1st | Satou Sabally | 24 | DAL | 186 | 18 | 32 | 38 | 33.1 | 18.6 | 8.1 | 4.4 | 1.8 | 0.4 | .435 | .361 | .874 | 5.9 | .224 | |
2nd | Nneka Ogwumike | 32 | LAS | 168 | 12 | 36 | 36 | 31.1 | 19.1 | 8.8 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 0.7 | .512 | .339 | .870 | 5.6 | .241 | |
2nd | Jackie Young | 25 | LVA | 163 | 14 | 31 | 40 | 31.5 | 17.6 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 1.3 | 0.1 | .523 | .449 | .867 | 7.5 | .287 | |
2nd | Chelsea Gray | 30 | LVA | 159 | 15 | 28 | 40 | 32.2 | 15.3 | 4.0 | 7.3 | 1.4 | 0.6 | .490 | .421 | .897 | 7.0 | .259 | |
2nd | Jewell Loyd | 29 | SEA | 158 | 13 | 31 | 38 | 35.4 | 24.7 | 4.7 | 3.4 | 1.0 | 0.4 | .370 | .356 | .888 | 3.4 | .123 | |
2nd | Sabrina Ionescu | 25 | NYL | 143 | 7 | 36 | 36 | 31.5 | 17.0 | 5.6 | 5.4 | 1.0 | 0.3 | .423 | .448 | .872 | 5.6 | .236 |
Coach of the Year Award Winners
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Rank | Coach | Tm | Pts Won | Pts Max | Share | G | W | L | W/L% |
1 | Stephanie White | CON | 36 | 60 | 0.600 | 40 | 27 | 13 | .675 |
2 | Latricia Trammell | DAL | 11 | 60 | 0.183 | 40 | 22 | 18 | .550 |
3 | Sandy Brondello | NYL | 6 | 60 | 0.100 | 40 | 32 | 8 | .800 |
4 | Becky Hammon | LVA | 3 | 60 | 0.050 | 40 | 34 | 6 | .850 |
5 | Cheryl Reeve | MIN | 2 | 60 | 0.033 | 40 | 19 | 21 | .475 |
5 | Tanisha Wright | ATL | 2 | 60 | 0.033 | 40 | 19 | 21 | .475 |
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