WNBA rookie leaders, 2021
WNBA rookies in 2021: Michaela Onyenwere led in points per game (8.6); Charli Collier led in rebounds per game (3.6); Aari McDonald led in assists per game (2.0).
Points per game
| Player | Team | GP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michaela OnyenwereF | NY | 32 | 8.6 |
| Aari McDonaldG | ATL | 30 | 6.3 |
| Charli CollierF | DAL | 28 | 3.4 |
| Dana EvansG | — | 29 | 3.3 |
| Arella GuirantesG | LA | 25 | 3.2 |
| DiJonai CarringtonG | CON | 24 | 2.8 |
| Awak KuierF | DAL | 16 | 2.4 |
| DiDi RichardsG | NY | 31 | 2.3 |
| Kysre GondrezickG | IND | 19 | 1.9 |
| Stephanie JonesF | CON | 18 | 1.4 |
Rebounds per game
| Player | Team | GP | REB |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charli CollierF | DAL | 28 | 3.6 |
| Michaela OnyenwereF | NY | 32 | 2.9 |
| Awak KuierF | DAL | 16 | 2.4 |
| DiJonai CarringtonG | CON | 24 | 2.0 |
| Aari McDonaldG | ATL | 30 | 1.6 |
| Arella GuirantesG | LA | 25 | 1.3 |
| Stephanie JonesF | CON | 18 | 1.2 |
| DiDi RichardsG | NY | 31 | 1.1 |
| Kysre GondrezickG | IND | 19 | 1.0 |
| Destiny SlocumG | LV | 21 | 0.9 |
Assists per game
| Player | Team | GP | AST |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aari McDonaldG | ATL | 30 | 2.0 |
| Dana EvansG | — | 29 | 1.0 |
| Kysre GondrezickG | IND | 19 | 0.9 |
| DiDi RichardsG | NY | 31 | 0.8 |
| Arella GuirantesG | LA | 25 | 0.6 |
| Awak KuierF | DAL | 16 | 0.6 |
| Destiny SlocumG | LV | 21 | 0.6 |
| Michaela OnyenwereF | NY | 32 | 0.6 |
| DiJonai CarringtonG | CON | 24 | 0.5 |
| Charli CollierF | DAL | 28 | 0.2 |
Steals per game
| Player | Team | GP | STL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aari McDonaldG | ATL | 30 | 0.8 |
| DiDi RichardsG | NY | 31 | 0.5 |
| DiJonai CarringtonG | CON | 24 | 0.5 |
| Kysre GondrezickG | IND | 19 | 0.4 |
| Michaela OnyenwereF | NY | 32 | 0.4 |
| Arella GuirantesG | LA | 25 | 0.3 |
| Awak KuierF | DAL | 16 | 0.3 |
| Dana EvansG | — | 29 | 0.2 |
| Charli CollierF | DAL | 28 | 0.1 |
| Destiny SlocumG | LV | 21 | 0.1 |
Blocks per game
| Player | Team | GP | BLK |
|---|---|---|---|
| Awak KuierF | DAL | 16 | 0.8 |
| Michaela OnyenwereF | NY | 32 | 0.3 |
| Aari McDonaldG | ATL | 30 | 0.2 |
| Arella GuirantesG | LA | 25 | 0.2 |
| Charli CollierF | DAL | 28 | 0.2 |
| DiDi RichardsG | NY | 31 | 0.2 |
| DiJonai CarringtonG | CON | 24 | 0.1 |
| Stephanie JonesF | CON | 18 | 0.1 |
| Dana EvansG | — | 29 | 0.0 |
| Destiny SlocumG | LV | 21 | 0.0 |
3-Pointers Made per game
| Player | Team | GP | 3PTM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michaela OnyenwereF | NY | 32 | 1.2 |
| Aari McDonaldG | ATL | 30 | 1.1 |
| Dana EvansG | — | 29 | 0.6 |
| Kysre GondrezickG | IND | 19 | 0.4 |
| DiDi RichardsG | NY | 31 | 0.3 |
| Arella GuirantesG | LA | 25 | 0.2 |
| Awak KuierF | DAL | 16 | 0.2 |
| Destiny SlocumG | LV | 21 | 0.2 |
| DiJonai CarringtonG | CON | 24 | 0.1 |
| Charli CollierF | DAL | 28 | 0.0 |
A rookie here is a player in his first season on file. Per game, among rookies with at least half the games of the busiest one.