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Cappie PondexterWWikipedia↗
Guard · 5′9″ 160 lb · Born 1983-01-07 in Oceanside, CA · High school: John Marshall Metropolitan · College: Rutgers 2002-03 · 2006 WNBA draft, round 1, pick 2 by 
Phoenix Mercury
Awards and honours
- Hall of Fame, class of 2025 (player)
- WNBA Finals MVP: 2007
- WNBA All-WNBA Team (first team) ×3: 2009, 2010, 2012
- WNBA All-WNBA Team (second team): 2011
- WNBA All-Defensive Team (first team): 2010
- WNBA All-Rookie Team: 2006
- WNBA All-Star Game selection ×7: 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2013, 2014, 2015
NCAA College career game logs →
2 × 20 min, 30-second clock, arc 19 ft 9 in. Per-game and shooting figures are this league's alone.
Per-game averages as published: these seasons have no box scores here, so no season totals.
WNBA WNBA career game logs →
4 × 10 min, 24-second clock, arc 22 ft 1¾ in. Per-game and shooting figures are this league's alone.
| Season | Team | G | GS | MPG | PTS | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Mercury | 34 | 31 | 31.4 | 624 | 18.4 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 1.3 | .442 | .373 | .853 | .545 |
| 2007 | Mercury | 34 | 30 | 28.4 | 532 | 15.6 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 2.0 | .431 | .333 | .815 | .519 |
| 2008 | Mercury | 34 | 31 | 29.5 | 679 | 20.0 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 2.7 | .413 | .313 | .846 | .512 |
| 2009 | Mercury | 34 | 34 | 31.5 | 648 | 19.1 | 4.2 | 5.0 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 2.5 | .460 | .358 | .881 | .554 |
| 2010 |  Liberty | 34 | 34 | 34.4 | 729 | 21.4 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 2.4 | .483 | .430 | .892 | .598 |
| 2011 | Liberty | 34 | 34 | 33.8 | 591 | 17.4 | 4.1 | 4.7 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 2.7 | .402 | .345 | .813 | .499 |
| 2012 | Liberty | 34 | 34 | 34.1 | 695 | 20.4 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 3.1 | .435 | .327 | .867 | .533 |
| 2013 | Liberty | 30 | 30 | 34.2 | 507 | 16.9 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 3.5 | .360 | .369 | .814 | .462 |
| 2014 | Liberty | 34 | 34 | 30.5 | 448 | 13.2 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 2.6 | .388 | .277 | .769 | .468 |
| 2015 |  Sky | 29 | 29 | 30.3 | 434 | 15.0 | 3.8 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 1.4 | .439 | .381 | .824 | .517 |
| 2016 | Sky | 33 | 29 | 27.4 | 425 | 12.9 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 1.5 | .429 | .362 | .882 | .501 |
| 2017 | Sky | 29 | 15 | 27.2 | 279 | 9.6 | 2.9 | 4.3 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 2.3 | .367 | .257 | .795 | .431 |
| 2018 |  Sparks | 13 | 0 | 10.3 | 47 | 3.6 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.3 | .349 | .000 | .895 | .452 |
| 2018 |  Fever | 17 | 14 | 24.2 | 173 | 10.2 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 1.4 | .389 | .393 | .846 | .450 |
| Total | 13 seasons | 423 | 379 | 30.2 | 6,811 | 16.1 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 2.2 | .422 | .350 | .842 | .514 |
Playoffs
| Season | Team | G | GS | MPG | PTS | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Mercury | 9 | 9 | 33.2 | 215 | 23.9 | 4.8 | 5.8 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 1.9 | .463 | .316 | .873 | .566 |
| 2009 | Mercury | 11 | 11 | 30.8 | 200 | 18.2 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 1.5 | .463 | .250 | .886 | .541 |
| 2010 | Liberty | 5 | 5 | 37.2 | 142 | 28.4 | 4.2 | 4.6 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 1.8 | .440 | .480 | .903 | .543 |
| 2011 | Liberty | 3 | 3 | 34.3 | 43 | 14.3 | 5.0 | 5.3 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 2.3 | .341 | .214 | 1.000 | .441 |
| 2012 | Liberty | 2 | 2 | 33.5 | 34 | 17.0 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 1.5 | .289 | .100 | 1.000 | .393 |
| 2015 | Sky | 3 | 1 | 22.7 | 18 | 6.0 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.7 | .308 | .000 | 1.000 | .334 |
| 2016 | Sky | 5 | 4 | 28.2 | 62 | 12.4 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 2.2 | .407 | .200 | 1.000 | .476 |
| Total | 7 seasons | 38 | 35 | 31.7 | 714 | 18.8 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 1.7 | .427 | .292 | .908 | .518 |