WNBA belt drought clocks
21 teams · counting from the last reign's endPortland Fire have waited longest: 9,280 days since June 17, 2001. Every team that has held the lineal WNBA belt, by how long it has been without it. The clocks keep counting on this page; the belt only moves when someone beats the holder.
| Team | Days without it | Last held | Longest wait ever | Reigns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Fire | 9,280 | Jun 17, 2001 | — | 1 |
| Miami Sol longest ever | 9,236 | Jul 31, 2001 | 3ended by Fever, Jul 28, 2001 | 2 |
| Cleveland Rockers longest ever | 9,216 | Aug 20, 2001 | 664ended by Monarchs, Jun 19, 2000 | 8 |
| Charlotte Sting longest ever | 7,470 | Jun 1, 2006 | 727ended by Sol, Jul 31, 2001 | 10 |
| Houston Comets longest ever | 6,709 | Jul 1, 2008 | 696ended by Aces, Jun 26, 2007 | 16 |
| Sacramento Monarchs longest ever | 6,336 | Jul 9, 2009 | 400ended by Aces, Sep 20, 2008 | 15 |
| Connecticut Sun longest ever | 888 | Jun 8, 2024 | 753ended by Aces, Jul 19, 2002 | 42 |
| Los Angeles Sparks | 544 | May 18, 2025 | 1,067ended by Wings, Sep 6, 2015 | 42 |
| Seattle Storm | 421 | Sep 18, 2025 | 798ended by Mercury, Aug 13, 2023 | 38 |
| Indiana Fever | 409 | Sep 30, 2025 | 807ended by Lynx, Oct 14, 2012 | 35 |
| Toronto Tempo | 176 | May 21, 2026 | — | 1 |
| Dallas Wings | 116 | Jul 20, 2026 | 1,411ended by Sun, Jun 5, 2003 | 39 |
| New York Liberty | 106 | Jul 30, 2026 | 1,103ended by Sting, Aug 24, 2001 | 31 |
| Chicago Sky | 102 | Aug 3, 2026 | 1,359ended by Storm, Jun 9, 2019 | 27 |
| Phoenix Mercury | 100 | Aug 5, 2026 | 1,412ended by Comets, Jul 11, 2002 | 45 |
| Atlanta Dream | 98 | Aug 7, 2026 | 1,347ended by Sparks, May 11, 2022 | 21 |
| Washington Mystics | 94 | Aug 11, 2026 | 1,120ended by Aces, Aug 26, 2023 | 31 |
| Las Vegas Aces | 90 | Aug 15, 2026 | 1,810ended by Storm, Jun 25, 2019 | 47 |
| Minnesota Lynx | 81 | Aug 24, 2026 | 752ended by Aces, Jun 25, 2021 | 49 |
| Golden State Valkyries | 52 | Sep 22, 2026 | 280ended by Mercury, May 10, 2026 | 5 |
| Portland Fire | holding | — | — | 1 |