Scoring Surge: Los Angeles Sparks Lead WNBA Offenses This Week

This one is team-level by necessity, and honestly the scoreboard tells the story fine. The last seven days of WNBA finals, ranked by points per game.

The loudest offense

Los Angeles Sparks top the table with 178 points in two games, 89.0 per game, with 156 going the other way.

Phoenix Mercury are next at 87.0 points a game, close enough to argue.

Nor is it a two-team story, Atlanta Dream are averaging 86.0 themselves.

Where the scoring stops

Toronto Tempo bring up the rear at 71.0 points per game over 2 games. Every lineup goes quiet sometimes; theirs has picked now.

Top to bottom, the gap runs 18.0 points per game, which over a week is the difference between a lineup that scares people and one that just hopes to keep things close.

At a glance

Here is how the top of the scoring board stacks up:

One more thing

Everything above is counted from completed games in the window and nothing else: no strength-of-schedule massage, no projections, just the scoreboard.

Scoring comes in waves. This is where the wave is right now, where it breaks next is anybody's honest guess.