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Through November 13, 2026
506Reigns
1,215Belt games
21Franchises have held it
101Title changes in the playoffs
Most days holding the belt (all reigns)
  1. 1. Las Vegas Aces1,599
  2. 2. Minnesota Lynx1,467
  3. 3. Seattle Storm1,165
  4. 4. Los Angeles Sparks1,016
  5. 5. Houston Comets989
  6. 6. Phoenix Mercury955
  7. 7. Washington Mystics791
  8. 8. Dallas Wings730
  9. 9. Connecticut Sun584
  10. 10. Indiana Fever379
Most reigns
  1. 1. Minnesota Lynx49
  2. 2. Las Vegas Aces47
  3. 3. Phoenix Mercury45
  4. 4. Los Angeles Sparks42
  5. 5. Connecticut Sun42
  6. 6. Dallas Wings39
  7. 7. Seattle Storm38
  8. 8. Indiana Fever35
  9. 9. New York Liberty31
  10. 10. Washington Mystics31
Most defenses in one reign
  1. 1. Las Vegas Aces, 202516
  2. 2. Minnesota Lynx, 201114
  3. 3. Minnesota Lynx, 201513
  4. 4. Los Angeles Sparks, 200011
  5. 5. Las Vegas Aces, 202310
  6. 6. Connecticut Sun, 202110
  7. 7. Minnesota Lynx, 20139
  8. 8. New York Liberty, 20179
  9. 9. Minnesota Lynx, 20139
  10. 10. Houston Comets, 19989
Most successful defenses (all reigns)
  1. 1. Minnesota Lynx123
  2. 2. Las Vegas Aces75
  3. 3. Los Angeles Sparks65
  4. 4. Dallas Wings50
  5. 5. Connecticut Sun50
  6. 6. Washington Mystics48
  7. 7. Houston Comets45
  8. 8. New York Liberty44
  9. 9. Phoenix Mercury41
  10. 10. Seattle Storm39
Most defenses in one season
  1. 1. Las Vegas Aces, 202521
  2. 2. Las Vegas Aces, 202317
  3. 3. Minnesota Lynx, 201616
  4. 4. Houston Comets, 199815
  5. 5. Minnesota Lynx, 201415
  6. 6. Los Angeles Sparks, 200014
  7. 7. Minnesota Lynx, 201214
  8. 8. Phoenix Mercury, 200712
  9. 9. Minnesota Lynx, 201112
  10. 10. Minnesota Lynx, 201311
Most belt games played
  1. 1. Minnesota Lynx254
  2. 2. Las Vegas Aces233
  3. 3. Phoenix Mercury213
  4. 4. Los Angeles Sparks193
  5. 5. Dallas Wings186
  6. 6. Connecticut Sun182
  7. 7. New York Liberty164
  8. 8. Seattle Storm164
  9. 9. Washington Mystics163
  10. 10. Indiana Fever133
Busiest seasons (title changes)
  1. 1. 200928
  2. 2. 202624
  3. 3. 200723
  4. 4. 202223
  5. 5. 200322
  6. 6. 200822
  7. 7. 201921
  8. 8. 200520
  9. 9. 202319
  10. 10. 202419
Longest current droughts
  1. 1. Connecticut Sun888 days
  2. 2. Los Angeles Sparks544 days
  3. 3. Seattle Storm421 days
  4. 4. Indiana Fever409 days
  5. 5. Toronto Tempo176 days
  6. 6. Dallas Wings116 days
  7. 7. New York Liberty106 days
  8. 8. Chicago Sky102 days
  9. 9. Phoenix Mercury100 days
  10. 10. Atlanta Dream98 days
Most title takeovers from one team
  1. 1. Los Angeles Sparks from Minnesota Lynx14
  2. 2. Las Vegas Aces from Seattle Storm10
  3. 3. Minnesota Lynx from Phoenix Mercury9
  4. 4. Minnesota Lynx from Los Angeles Sparks8
  5. 5. Las Vegas Aces from New York Liberty7
  6. 6. Connecticut Sun from Las Vegas Aces7
  7. 7. Dallas Wings from Los Angeles Sparks7
  8. 8. Minnesota Lynx from Seattle Storm7
  9. 9. New York Liberty from Dallas Wings6
  10. 10. Las Vegas Aces from Los Angeles Sparks6

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