Season |
Teams |
Champion |
Commissioner's Cup |
Season MVP |
Top Draft Pick |
Rookie of the Year |
All-Star Game |
1997 |
8 |
Houston Comets |
Not established until 2020 |
Cynthia Cooper Houston Comets |
Tina Thompson Houston Comets |
No award given |
No game held |
1998 |
10 |
Houston Comets (2) |
Not established until 2020 |
Cynthia Cooper (2) Houston Comets |
Margo Dydek Utah Starzz |
Tracy Reid Charlotte Sting |
No game held |
1999 |
12 |
Houston Comets (3) |
Not established until 2020 |
Yolanda Griffith Sacramento Monarchs |
Chamique Holdsclaw Washington Mystics |
Chamique Holdsclaw Washington Mystics |
Madison Square Garden, New York 79-61, WEST |
2000 |
16 |
Houston Comets (4) |
Not established until 2020 |
Sheryl Swoopes Houston Comets |
Ann Wauters Cleveland Rockers |
Betty Lennox Minnesota Lynx |
America West Arena, Phoenix 73-61, WEST |
2001 |
16 |
Los Angeles Sparks |
Not established until 2020 |
Lisa Leslie Los Angeles Sparks |
Lauren Jackson Seattle Storm |
Jackie Stiles Portland Fire |
TD Waterhouse Centre, Orlando 80-72, WEST |
2002 |
16 |
Los Angeles Sparks (2) |
Not established until 2020 |
Sheryl Swoopes (2) Houston Comets |
Sue Bird Seattle Storm |
Tamika Catchings Indiana Fever |
MCI Center, Washington 81-76, WEST |
2003 |
14 |
Detroit Shock |
Not established until 2020 |
Lauren Jackson Seattle Storm |
LaToya Thomas Cleveland Rockers |
Cheryl Ford Detroit Shock |
Madison Square Garden, New York 84-75, WEST |
2004 |
13 |
Seattle Storm |
Not established until 2020 |
Lisa Leslie (2) Los Angeles Sparks |
Diana Taurasi Phoenix Mercury |
Diana Taurasi Phoenix Mercury |
The Game at Radio City |
2005 |
13 |
Sacramento Monarchs |
Not established until 2020 |
Sheryl Swoopes (3) Houston Comets |
Janel McCarville Charlotte Sting |
Temeka Johnson Washington Mystics |
Mohegan Sun Arena, Connecticut 122-99, WEST |
2006 |
14 |
Detroit Shock (2) |
Not established until 2020 |
Lisa Leslie (3) Los Angeles Sparks |
Seimone Augustus Minnesota Lynx |
Seimone Augustus Minnesota Lynx |
Madison Square Garden, New York 98-82, EAST |
2007 |
13 |
Phoenix Mercury |
Not established until 2020 |
Lauren Jackson (2) Seattle Storm |
Lindsey Harding Phoenix Mercury |
Armintie Price Chicago Sky |
Verizon Center, Washington 103-99, EAST |
2008 |
14 |
Detroit Shock (3) |
Not established until 2020 |
Candace Parker Los Angeles Sparks |
Candace Parker Los Angeles Sparks |
Candace Parker Los Angeles Sparks |
No game held |
2009 |
13 |
Phoenix Mercury (2) |
Not established until 2020 |
Diana Taurasi Phoenix Mercury |
Angel McCoughtry Atlanta Dream |
Angel McCoughtry Atlanta Dream |
Mohegan Sun Arena, Connecticut 130-118, WEST |
2010 |
12 |
Seattle Storm (2) |
Not established until 2020 |
Lauren Jackson (3) Seattle Storm |
Tina Charles Connecticut Sun |
Tina Charles Connecticut Sun |
Stars at the Sun |
2011 |
12 |
Minnesota Lynx |
Not established until 2020 |
Tamika Catchings Indiana Fever |
Maya Moore Minnesota Lynx |
Maya Moore Minnesota Lynx |
AT&T Center, San Antonio 118-113, EAST |
2012 |
12 |
Indiana Fever |
Not established until 2020 |
Tina Charles Connecticut Sun |
Nneka Ogwumike Los Angeles Sparks |
Nneka Ogwumike Los Angeles Sparks |
No game held |
2013 |
12 |
Minnesota Lynx (2) |
Not established until 2020 |
Candace Parker (2) Los Angeles Sparks |
Brittney Griner Phoenix Mercury |
Elena Delle Donne Chicago Sky |
Mohegan Sun Arena, Connecticut 102-98, WEST |
2014 |
12 |
Phoenix Mercury (3) |
Not established until 2020 |
Maya Moore Minnesota Lynx |
Chiney Ogwumike Connecticut Sun |
Chiney Ogwumike Connecticut Sun |
US Airways Center, Phoenix 125-124 (OT), EAST |
2015 |
12 |
Minnesota Lynx (3) |
Not established until 2020 |
Elena Delle Donne Chicago Sky |
Jewell Loyd Seattle Storm |
Jewell Loyd Seattle Storm |
Mohegan Sun Arena, Connecticut 117-112, WEST |
2016 |
12 |
Los Angeles Sparks (3) |
Not established until 2020 |
Nneka Ogwumike Los Angeles Sparks |
Breanna Stewart Seattle Storm |
Breanna Stewart Seattle Storm |
No game held |
2017 |
12 |
Minnesota Lynx (4) |
Not established until 2020 |
Sylvia Fowles Minnesota Lynx |
Kelsey Plum San Antonio Stars |
Allisha Gray Dallas Wings |
KeyArena, Seattle 130-121 WEST |
2018 |
12 |
Seattle Storm (3) |
Not established until 2020 |
Breanna Stewart Seattle Storm |
A'ja Wilson Las Vegas Aces |
A'ja Wilson Las Vegas Aces |
Target Center, Minneapolis Team Parker 119, Team Delle Donne 112 |
2019 |
12 |
Washington Mystics |
Not established until 2020 |
Elena Delle Donne (2) Washington Mystics |
Jackie Young Las Vegas Aces |
Napheesa Collier Minnesota Lynx |
Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas Team Wilson 129, Team Delle Donne 126 |
2020 |
12 |
Seattle Storm (4) |
No tournament held |
A'ja Wilson Las Vegas Aces |
Sabrina Ionescu New York Liberty |
Crystal Dangerfield Minnesota Lynx |
No game held |
2021 |
12 |
Chicago Sky |
Seattle Storm |
Jonquel Jones Connecticut Sun |
Charli Collier Dallas Wings |
Michaela Onyenwere New York Liberty |
Michelob Ultra Arena, Las Vegas |