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Who's the smartest passer?

Explorer
2021–2026 · 450 minutes
Result
Carson Pickett (Courage) — 202 key passes.
How to read it

Counted from the official record, which begins in 2021. A key pass counts the pass before any shot, not just good chances — volume creators and chance-quality creators look alike here.

Where this result sits

0202 key passes
Carson Pickett sits at 202. The middle of the 506 who qualified is 19, and the top tenth starts at 72. 103 played too few minutes to be ranked.

The evidence

Top 15 of 506 ranked players′derived
Carson PickettCourage612795466152020623070.270
DebinhaCurrent611486723915182419610469.310
MartaPride5997389259165121367575.690
Ashley SanchezSpirit6130101723014163022613469.850
Yazmeen RyanGotham61218898161815601536671.2121
Savannah McCaskillAngel City612610434151115521075071.1210

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