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Caitlin Clark breaks WNBA points record for point guards in 2026 season

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 22, 2026, 9:05 AM

Last updated Sep 22, 2026

Caitlin Clark breaks WNBA points record for point guards in 2026 season

Summary

Caitlin Clark set a new WNBA record for points scored in a season by a point guard during a game with the Indiana Fever. On September 20, Clark scored 25 points in a loss to the Washington Mystics, bringing her total to 862 points for the 2026 season. This performance surpassed Diana Taurasi's longstanding record of 860 points from 2006. Currently, Clark is averaging 22.7 points and 8.4 assists per game, establishing herself among the league's all-time scoring leaders. With two games remaining in the season, Clark has the opportunity to become the first point guard to score over 900 points in a single season.

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By the Numbers

•Caitlin Clark scored 25 points against Washington Mystics.
•She has scored 862 points over 38 games this season.
•Diana Taurasi previously held the record with 860 points in 2006.
•Clark is averaging 22.7 points and 8.4 assists per game.
•She has two games left to extend her record.

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9:05 AMYahoo Sports — Caitlin Clark overtakes Diana Taurasi to break all-time WNBA record amid third season with Indiana Fever

What they're saying

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Caitlin Clark set an all-time WNBA record in her most recent game with the Indiana Fever in the 2026 WNBA season. Clark is having one of the most prolific scoring seasons for a point guard in WNBA history, averaging 22.
— Yahoo Sports

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