Kara Lawson stats
Bio
- Height
- 5' 9"
Stats
Per game
Career regular season
- PTS
- 9.4
- REB
- 2.7
- AST
- 2.6
- STL
- 0.5
- BLK
- 0.1
- TS%
- 56.7
- MIN
- 24.6
- GP
- 287
| PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TS%: Scoring per shot with threes and free throws counted: PTS ÷ (2 × (FGA + 0.44 × FTA)). League average sits near 58%. | MIN: Minutes on the floor. | GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | — | 7.7 | 3.1 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 53.8 | 22.6 | 34 |
| 2004 | — | 8.6 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 55.6 | 24.3 | 34 |
| 2005 | — | 8.0 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 59.4 | 21.2 | 24 |
| 2006 | — | 8.1 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 53.4 | 22.0 | 34 |
| 2007 | — | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10.0 | 1 |
| 2008 | SAC | 12.2 | 2.6 | 2.1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 53.1 | 25.8 | 32 |
| 2009 | SAC | 8.8 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 51.3 | 24.1 | 25 |
| 2010 |  CON | 8.3 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 53.5 | 25.1 | 34 |
| 2011 | CON | 10.4 | 2.6 | 2.9 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 61.3 | 25.2 | 33 |
| 2012 | CON | 15.1 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 65.6 | 31.4 | 34 |
| 2013 | CON | 13.8 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 56.8 | 30.1 | 9 |
| 2014 |  WSH | 7.0 | 2.9 | 2.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 50.1 | 21.8 | 28 |
| 2015 | WSH | 9.6 | 3.0 | 3.6 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 52.5 | 25.0 | 22 |
Career Postseason
- PTS
- 10.4
- REB
- 3.2
- AST
- 2.3
- STL
- 0.8
- BLK
- 0.1
- TS%
- 55.8
- MIN
- 27.2
- GP
- 41
Totals
Career regular season
- PTS
- 2,693
- REB
- 767
- AST
- 753
- STL
- 157
- BLK
- 31
- TO
- 397
- FGM
- 918
- 3PTM
- 442
| PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FGM: Shots made from the floor — everything except free throws. | 3PTM: Three-point shots made. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | — | 263 | 107 | 56 | 15 | 5 | 42 | 89 | 54 |
| 2004 | — | 294 | 77 | 68 | 21 | 8 | 53 | 103 | 51 |
| 2005 | — | 192 | 33 | 37 | 13 | 3 | 22 | 65 | 36 |
| 2006 | — | 277 | 65 | 56 | 20 | 4 | 43 | 96 | 49 |
| 2007 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | SAC | 391 | 82 | 67 | 28 | 2 | 48 | 139 | 60 |
| 2009 | SAC | 220 | 53 | 63 | 16 | 1 | 35 | 76 | 37 |
| 2010 | CON | 282 | 87 | 118 | 14 | 0 | 48 | 101 | 46 |
| 2011 | CON | 342 | 87 | 96 | 23 | 1 | 46 | 111 | 55 |
| 2012 | CON | 512 | 131 | 136 | 27 | 5 | 60 | 169 | 74 |
| 2013 | CON | 124 | 33 | 38 | 5 | 1 | 22 | 45 | 22 |
| 2014 | WSH | 196 | 81 | 69 | 8 | 1 | 35 | 69 | 29 |
| 2015 | WSH | 211 | 65 | 79 | 11 | 3 | 25 | 70 | 26 |
Per 36 min
Career regular season
- PTS
- 13.8
- REB
- 4.0
- AST
- 3.8
- STL
- 0.7
- BLK
- 0.1
- TS%
- 56.7
- MIN
- 24.6
- GP
- 287
Per 36 minutes: each per-game figure scaled by 36 ÷ minutes played. Derived here, and shooting percentages are left untouched because they do not scale.
| PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TS%: Scoring per shot with threes and free throws counted: PTS ÷ (2 × (FGA + 0.44 × FTA)). League average sits near 58%. | MIN: Minutes on the floor. | GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | — | 12.3 | 4.9 | 2.5 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 53.8 | 22.6 | 34 |
| 2004 | — | 12.7 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 55.6 | 24.3 | 34 |
| 2005 | — | 13.6 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 59.4 | 21.2 | 24 |
| 2006 | — | 13.3 | 3.1 | 2.6 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 53.4 | 22.0 | 34 |
| 2007 | — | 0.0 | 3.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10.0 | 1 |
| 2008 | SAC | 17.0 | 3.6 | 2.9 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 53.1 | 25.8 | 32 |
| 2009 | SAC | 13.1 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 51.3 | 24.1 | 25 |
| 2010 | CON | 11.9 | 3.7 | 5.0 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 53.5 | 25.1 | 34 |
| 2011 | CON | 14.9 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 61.3 | 25.2 | 33 |
| 2012 | CON | 17.3 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 65.6 | 31.4 | 34 |
| 2013 | CON | 16.5 | 4.4 | 5.0 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 56.8 | 30.1 | 9 |
| 2014 | WSH | 11.6 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 50.1 | 21.8 | 28 |
| 2015 | WSH | 13.8 | 4.3 | 5.2 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 52.5 | 25.0 | 22 |
Bio
- Height
- 5' 9"
- Draft
- 2003Rd 1, Pk 5
Latest performance
Kara Lawson
Sep 22 · @ NY · L 79-74
- MIN
- 14
- PTS
- 5
- REB
- 1
- AST
- 1
- STL
- 0
- BLK
- 0
- FG%
- 40.0
- 3PTM
- 1
Games
All games| Date | Opponent | PTS | REB | AST | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Sep 22 | at NYL 79-74 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
| Sun, Sep 20 | vsNYL 86-68 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| Fri, Sep 18 | atNYW 86-83 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 19 |
| Sun, Aug 23 | vs CHIL 66-64 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 29 |
| Fri, Aug 21 | atCHIL 87-85 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 27 |
| Wed, Aug 19 | at MINW 79-61 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 24 |
What were Kara Lawson's career stats?
Kara Lawson played 13 seasons for the Monarchs, the Sun and the Mystics. She scored 2,693 points with 767 rebounds and 753 assists in 287 games — 9.4 points, 2.7 rebounds and 2.6 assists per game. Her best season was 2012: 512 points, 131 rebounds and 136 assists.
League leaderboards and awards
13 seasons, 10 postseasons, 2003 to 2015
All-time career rank
- 107th in points (2,693)
- 186th in rebounds (767)
- 78th in assists (753)
- 32nd in 3-pointers made (442)
- 214th in steals (157)
Among the 968 WNBA players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.
More on Kara Lawson
Playoff series
Kara Lawson played 47 games across 10 WNBA postseasons in 17 series — 8 won, 9 lost.
| PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | NY | Lost 1-2 | 3 | 6.0 | 1.3 | 0.7 |
| 2014 |  IND | Lost 0-2 | 2 | 14.5 | 3.0 | 3.5 |
| 2012 | NY | Won 2-0 | 2 | 11.5 | 7.5 | 5.5 |
| 2012 | IND | Lost 1-2 | 3 | 16.7 | 3.0 | 2.7 |
| 2011 |  ATL | Lost 0-2 | 2 | 7.5 | 0.5 | 3.5 |
| 2008 |  LV | Lost 1-2 | 3 | 9.7 | 5.0 | 4.3 |
| 2007 | LV | Lost 1-2 | 3 | 12.3 | 2.3 | 3.0 |
| 2006 | HOU | Won 2-0 | 2 | 14.0 | 4.0 | 1.5 |
| 2006 |  LA | Won 2-0 | 2 | 13.0 | 7.5 | 3.5 |
| 2006 |  DAL | Lost 2-3 | 5 | 11.2 | 1.6 | 0.8 |
| 2005 | LA | Won 2-0 | 2 | 9.5 | 2.0 | 1.5 |
| 2005 | HOU | Won 2-0 | 2 | 15.0 | 8.0 | 4.5 |
| 2005 | CON | Won 3-1 | 4 | 10.3 | 2.3 | 1.5 |
| 2004 | LA | Won 2-1 | 3 | 10.7 | 2.3 | 1.7 |
| 2004 |  SEA | Lost 1-2 | 3 | 8.7 | 2.7 | 2.0 |
| 2003 | HOU | Won 2-1 | 3 | 5.0 | 4.7 | 2.0 |
| 2003 | LA | Lost 1-2 | 3 | 5.7 | 3.0 | 3.3 |
Per game, from WNBA game logs since the 1999 postseason — earlier series are not counted.
Kara Lawson against each club
- vs Los Angeles Sparks (42)
- vs New York Liberty (42)
- vs Las Vegas Aces (38)
- vs Seattle Storm (37)
- vs Indiana Fever (36)
- vs Minnesota Lynx (33)
- vs Phoenix Mercury (31)
- vs Chicago Sky (30)
- vs Dallas Wings (29)
- vs Houston Comets (28)
- vs Washington Mystics (26)
- vs Atlanta Dream (22)
- vs Connecticut Sun (21)
- vs Charlotte Sting (8)
- vs Cleveland Rockers (1)
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