WNBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award Winners
Finals MVP
| Per Game | Shooting | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Player | Tm | G | MP | PTS | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
| 2024 | Jonquel Jones | NYL | 5 | 36.5 | 17.8 | 7.6 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 0.8 | .561 | .429 | 1.000 |
| 2023 | A'ja Wilson | LVA | 4 | 34.9 | 21.3 | 12.5 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.3 | .500 | .500 | .833 |
| 2022 | Chelsea Gray | LVA | 4 | 34.2 | 18.3 | 3.0 | 6.0 | 1.3 | 0.3 | .585 | .450 | .667 |
| 2021 | Kahleah Copper | CHI | 4 | 32.6 | 17.0 | 5.5 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.0 | .500 | .364 | .875 |
| 2020 | Breanna Stewart | SEA | 3 | 32.3 | 28.3 | 7.7 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 1.7 | .627 | .650 | .800 |
| 2019 | Emma Meesseman | WAS | 5 | 26.8 | 17.8 | 4.6 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 1.0 | .571 | .500 | .769 |
| 2018 | Breanna Stewart | SEA | 3 | 36.5 | 25.7 | 6.0 | 3.7 | 1.7 | 0.0 | .510 | .545 | .778 |
| 2017 | Sylvia Fowles | MIN | 5 | 36.3 | 17.8 | 15.0 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 2.4 | .613 | .619 | |
| 2016 | Candace Parker | LAS | 5 | 33.5 | 17.2 | 7.4 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.0 | .443 | .188 | .684 |
| 2015 | Sylvia Fowles | MIN | 5 | 31.2 | 15.6 | 9.4 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 1.0 | .696 | .778 | |
| 2014 | Diana Taurasi | PHO | 3 | 30.3 | 20.3 | 3.3 | 6.3 | 1.3 | 0.7 | .533 | .476 | 1.000 |
| 2013 | Maya Moore | MIN | 3 | 30.3 | 20.0 | 6.0 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 0.3 | .543 | .500 | .850 |
| 2012 | Tamika Catchings | IND | 4 | 33.8 | 22.3 | 6.0 | 3.5 | 2.0 | 2.3 | .429 | .333 | .964 |
| 2011 | Seimone Augustus | MIN | 3 | 34.3 | 24.7 | 5.7 | 4.7 | 0.3 | 0.7 | .587 | .750 | .850 |
| 2010 | Lauren Jackson | SEA | 3 | 36.0 | 22.3 | 8.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 1.3 | .487 | .333 | .774 |
| 2009 | Diana Taurasi | PHO | 5 | 34.4 | 20.4 | 6.8 | 2.8 | 0.6 | 1.6 | .372 | .293 | .839 |
| 2008 | Katie Smith | DET | 3 | 36.7 | 21.7 | 6.7 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 | .523 | .571 | .786 |
| 2007 | Cappie Pondexter | PHO | 5 | 33.6 | 22.0 | 3.2 | 5.6 | 1.2 | 0.0 | .426 | .227 | .833 |
| 2006 | Deanna Nolan | DET | 5 | 33.8 | 17.8 | 4.2 | 2.8 | 1.6 | 0.4 | .446 | .400 | .846 |
| 2005 | Yolanda Griffith | SAC | 4 | 30.8 | 18.5 | 9.8 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.5 | .491 | .667 | |
| 2004 | Betty Lennox | SEA | 3 | 34.1 | 22.3 | 4.3 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 0.0 | .500 | .600 | .875 |
| 2003 | Ruth Riley | DET | 3 | 32.1 | 14.7 | 5.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 3.3 | .419 | .800 | |
| 2002 | Lisa Leslie | LAS | 2 | 40.0 | 16.0 | 8.0 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 2.0 | .500 | .500 | .700 |
| 2001 | Lisa Leslie | LAS | 2 | 38.4 | 24.0 | 10.5 | 5.0 | 1.0 | 4.5 | .457 | .333 | .789 |
| 2000 | Cynthia Cooper | HOU | 2 | 41.0 | 22.5 | 3.5 | 6.0 | 1.5 | 0.5 | .341 | .300 | .923 |
| 1999 | Cynthia Cooper | HOU | 3 | 36.3 | 21.7 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 2.7 | 0.0 | .368 | .308 | .892 |
| 1998 | Cynthia Cooper | HOU | 3 | 41.0 | 26.3 | 2.7 | 4.3 | 1.7 | 1.0 | .435 | .286 | .778 |
| 1997 | Cynthia Cooper | HOU | 1 | 40.0 | 25.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | .538 | .000 | .733 |
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