WNBA · Chicago Sky · Updated Nov 4, 2026
Sydney Taylor First Basket Stats
How often Sydney Taylor scores the game's first basket for the Chicago Sky, and how that compares with teammates. Built from every tracked game of the 2026 WNBA season.
The 2026 WNBA season is over, so these are its final numbers.
- In the 2026 WNBA season, Sydney Taylor has scored the game's first basket in 1 of 26 starts: 3.8% of the time.
- That is 4.5% of the first baskets the Chicago Sky have scored this season.
- The Chicago Sky score the first basket 50% of the time this season (44 games), and win the opening tip 61.4% of the time.
| Player | First baskets | Starts | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kamilla CardosoC | 8 | 43 | 18.6% |
| Azura StevensF | 4 | 31 | 12.9% |
| Gabriela JaquezG | 2 | 18 | 11.1% |
| Skylar DigginsG | 2 | 19 | 10.5% |
| Courtney VanderslootG | 2 | 24 | 8.3% |
| Natasha CloudG | 2 | 27 | 7.4% |
| Rickea JacksonF | 1 | 4 | 25% |
| Sydney TaylorG | 1 | 26 | 3.8% |
| Elizabeth WilliamsC | 0 | 3 | 0% |
| Jacy SheldonG | 0 | 18 | 0% |
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- WNBA first basket stats by player: every player, ranked
- How to bet first basket: the tip, the team and the player, step by step
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