Women's National Basketball Association all-time assists leaders 1997-2023
In basketball, an assist is awarded to the player who passes the ball to a teammate to score. Sue Bird, who played point guard for the Seattle Storm of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) between 2002 and 2022 led the all-time list of assists within the league. Having been chosen as the first overall pick for the Storm in 2002, Bird amassed 3,234 assists in her 20-year career.