League Standings
- * Indicates playoff appearance
| Eastern Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G | PW | PL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut Sun* | 26 | 8 | .765 | — | 72.8 | 66.0 | 27 | 7 |
| Indiana Fever* | 21 | 13 | .618 | 5.0 | 63.8 | 62.7 | 19 | 15 |
| New York Liberty* | 18 | 16 | .529 | 8.0 | 68.1 | 67.2 | 19 | 15 |
| Detroit Shock* | 16 | 18 | .471 | 10.0 | 66.1 | 67.3 | 15 | 19 |
| Washington Mystics | 16 | 18 | .471 | 10.0 | 66.6 | 67.8 | 15 | 19 |
| Charlotte Sting | 6 | 28 | .176 | 20.0 | 61.6 | 68.7 | 6 | 28 |
| Western Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G | PW | PL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento Monarchs* | 25 | 9 | .735 | — | 68.5 | 61.6 | 28 | 6 |
| Seattle Storm* | 20 | 14 | .588 | 5.0 | 73.5 | 70.8 | 21 | 13 |
| Houston Comets* | 19 | 15 | .559 | 6.0 | 67.9 | 66.6 | 19 | 15 |
| Los Angeles Sparks* | 17 | 17 | .500 | 8.0 | 68.4 | 69.0 | 16 | 18 |
| Phoenix Mercury | 16 | 18 | .471 | 9.0 | 69.4 | 69.2 | 17 | 17 |
| Minnesota Lynx | 14 | 20 | .412 | 11.0 | 65.0 | 67.3 | 13 | 21 |
| San Antonio Silver Stars | 7 | 27 | .206 | 18.0 | 63.0 | 70.6 | 6 | 28 |

Expanded Standings