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

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Last updated Sep 24, 2026

Caitlin Clark breaks WNBA points record for point guards in 2026 season
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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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  • •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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  • 6:32 AMYahoo Sports — Indiana Fever playoff tickets now surprisingly available at 90% discount despite Caitlin Clark factor
  • 5:00 AMYahoo Sports — ‘Doing It All,’ ‘Obvious MVP’ — WNBA World Sings Caitlin Clark’s Praises As Fever Star Caps Off Historic 5-Game Stretch vs. Lynx
  • 9:05 AMYahoo Sports — Caitlin Clark overtakes Diana Taurasi to break all-time WNBA record amid third season with Indiana Fever
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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.

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Caitlin Clark has found another gear at just the right time for the Indiana Fever. With playoff seeding at stake, she has only proved her worth as an MVP contender.

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The Indiana Fever are headed back to the WNBA playoffs. However, ticket prices are surprisingly cheap, considering Caitlin Clark’s star power.

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