WNBA foul-drawing leaders, 2020-21

Who led WNBA in foul-drawing in 2020-21?

S. Sabally led WNBA in foul-drawing in 2020-21 at +17.1 free throws drawn over expected per 100 possessions. Measured against the season's own league rate, not a flat average.

WNBA foul-drawing leaders, 2020-21 — top 25 of 70 qualified players, free throws drawn over expected per 100 possessions

#	Player	Team	Poss	FTA	Expected	free throws drawn over expected / 100
1	S. Sabally	DAL	222	88	50.0	+17.1
2	D. Taurasi	PHO	294	111	65.1	+15.6
3	T. McCowan	IND	218	80	47.6	+14.8
4	A. Wilson	LVA	399	149	93.4	+13.9
5	A. Thomas	CON	318	115	74.5	+12.7
6	E. Williams	ATL	199	64	43.6	+10.2
7	K. Nurse	NYL	296	95	65.9	+9.8
8	D. Bonner	CON	376	119	84.4	+9.2
9	A. McCoughtry	LVA	267	76	52.1	+8.9
10	B. Stewart	SEA	348	104	75.0	+8.3
11	J. Canada	SEA	181	57	42.1	+8.2
12	T. Mitchell	IND	250	78	57.7	+8.1
13	C. Parker-Tyus	CHI	231	68	49.7	+7.9
14	B. Sykes	LAS	190	60	45.2	+7.8
15	M. Billings	ATL	218	67	50.3	+7.7
16	J. Jones	NYL	233	75	59.6	+6.6
17	K. McBride	LVA	241	71	55.2	+6.5
18	B. Jones	CON	192	54	42.7	+5.9
19	J. Loyd	SEA	291	82	64.8	+5.9
20	A. Gray	DAL	208	59	46.9	+5.8
21	B. Turner	PHO	154	42	34.3	+5.0
22	K. Burke	IND	156	42	34.2	+5.0
23	A. Ogunbowale	DAL	442	122	100.5	+4.9
24	S. Diggins-Smith	PHO	334	94	80.4	+4.1
25	N. Ogwumike	LAS	195	49	42.6	+3.3

Ranked over 70 qualified players. This measures free throws drawn over expected per 100 possessions; it does not separate playstyle, skill and officiating, and it is not a causal claim about any of them.

Seasons covered: 2020-21 to 2025-26. What this metric is and what it misses: definition.

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