No player in WNBA history has made more baskets than Tina Charles . Early in the Connecticut Sun's loss to the Chicago Sky on Wednesday, Charles surpassed Diana Taurasi to become the league's all-time leader in made field goals.
Charles, who finished the night with 19 points on 8-of-13 shooting from the field, has now made 3,347 shots during her legendary career. Taurasi, who remains the WNBA's all-time leading scorer (10,646 points), is the only other player with even 3,000 field goals. Here's a look at the leaders in that category:
WNBA's all-time field goal leaders
*Active players Player Field goals
Tina Charles*
3,347
Diana Taurasi
3,341
Nneka Ogwumike*
2,849
Candice Dupree
2,842
Tina Thompson
2,630
Charles' history-making bucket came mid-way through the first qu