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The 2009 WNBA season

2009 WNBA season

The 2009 WNBA Season is the 13th season of the Women's National Basketball Association. It is the first WNBA season ever without a Houston franchise, the Comets having folded in December 2008...

is the 11th season for the Connecticut Sun

Connecticut Sun

The Connecticut Sun is a professional basketball team based in Uncasville, Connecticut, playing in the Eastern Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association . The team was founded in Orlando, Florida before the 1999 season began; the team moved to Connecticut before the 2003 season...

franchise of the Women's National Basketball Association

Women's National Basketball Association

The Women's National Basketball Association is a women's professional basketball league in the United States. It currently is composed of twelve teams. The league was founded on April 24, 1996 as the women's counterpart to the National Basketball Association...

. It is their 7th in Connecticut. The Sun attempted to advance to the WNBA Playoffs

WNBA Playoffs

The WNBA Playoffs is a best-of-three elimination tournament between eight teams in the Eastern Conference and Western Conference of the Women's National Basketball Association , ultimately deciding the final two teams who will play in the WNBA Finals....

for the seventh consecutive season, but did not qualify for the postseason.

Dispersal Draft

Based on the Sun's 2008 record, they would pick 10th in the Houston Comets

Houston Comets

The Houston Comets were a Women's National Basketball Association team based in Houston, Texas, United States. Formed in 1997, the team was one of the best original eight WNBA teams and won the first four championships of the league's existence. The Comets were the first dynasty of the WNBA and...

dispersal draft

Dispersal draft

A dispersal draft is a process in professional sports for assigning players to a new team when their current team goes out of business, consolidates with another team, or for some other reason ceases to exist. Since most sports drafts are held in North America, this is where most dispersal drafts...

. The Sun waived their pick.

WNBA Draft

The following are the Sun's selections in the 2009 WNBA Draft

2009 WNBA Draft

The 2009 WNBA Draft is the league's annual process for determining which teams receive the rights to negotiate with players entering the league. The draft was held on April 9, 2009. The first round was shown on ESPN2 at 3:00pm ET, while the second and third rounds were shown on ESPNU and NBA TV at...

Round	Pick	Player	School/Team/Country
1	10	Chante Black	Duke Duke University Duke University is a private research university located in Durham, North Carolina, United States. Founded by Methodists and Quakers in the present day town of Trinity in 1838, the school moved to Durham in 1892. In 1924, tobacco industrialist James B...
2	17 (from Minn. Minnesota Lynx The Minnesota Lynx are a professional basketball team based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, playing in the Western Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association . The team was founded prior to the 1999 season... )	Lyndra Littles	Virginia University of Virginia The University of Virginia is a public research university located in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, founded by Thomas Jefferson...
3	36	Alba Torrens	Spain Spain Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...

Transactions

July 4: The Sun waived Lauren Ervin due to the arrival of Sandrine Gruda.
June 28: The Sun waived Barbara Turner due to the arrival of Anete Jēkabsone-Žogota.
June 19: The Sun signed Tan White and waived Kristi Cirone.
June 5: The Sun waived Lyndra Littles, Danielle Page and Carrem Gay.
June 3: The Sun claimed Kiesha Brown off waivers.
June 1: The Sun waived Ketia Swanier and Ashley Hayes.
April 20: The Sun signed Carrem Gay to a training camp contract.
April 20: The Sun announced that Tamika Raymond would sit out the 2009 season.
April 13: The Sun announced Jamie Carey's retirement.
April 13: The Sun signed Ashley Hayes to a training camp contract.
April 10: The Sun signed Kristi Cirone to a training camp contract.
February 13: The Sun signed Anete Jēkabsone-Žogota to a training camp contract.
January 23: The Sun signed Lauren Ervin to a rookie-scale contract.
January 21: The Sun signed Barbara Turner, Kerri Gardin, and Danielle Page for the 2009 season.
January 7: The Sun signed Kerri Gardin and Danielle Page to training camp contracts.

Date	Trade
March 14, 2008	To Connecticut Sun Connecticut Sun The Connecticut Sun is a professional basketball team based in Uncasville, Connecticut, playing in the Eastern Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association . The team was founded in Orlando, Florida before the 1999 season began; the team moved to Connecticut before the 2003 season...	To Minnesota Lynx Minnesota Lynx The Minnesota Lynx are a professional basketball team based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, playing in the Western Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association . The team was founded prior to the 1999 season...
March 14, 2008	Minnesota's second-round 2009 Draft pick and Tamika Raymond	Connecticut's second-round 2009 Draft pick and Kristen Rasmussen Kristen Rasmussen Kristen Rasmussen is a professional basketball player in the WNBA, currently playing for CSS LMK BC Sepsi of Sfântu Gheorghe, Romania....

Additions

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|- style="height:40px"
| Kerri Gardin
Kerri Gardin
Kerri Gardin is an American professional basketball player. She most recently played the forward position for the Washington Mystics in the WNBA.-College career:...

|| January 21, 2009 || re-signed

Connecticut Sun

|- style="height:40px"
| Anete Jēkabsone-Žogota|| February 13, 2009 || free agent

Free agent

In professional sports, a free agent is a player whose contract with a team has expired and who is thus eligible to sign with another club or franchise....

|- style="height:40px"
| Kiesha Brown
Kiesha Brown
Kiesha Brown is an American professional basketball player.-High school:White attended Woodward Academy in Atlanta, where she was named a High School All-American by the WBCA...

|| June 3, 2009 || Washington Mystics

Washington Mystics

The Washington Mystics is a professional basketball team based in Washington, D.C., playing in the Eastern Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association . The team was founded prior to the 1998 season. The team is owned by Monumental Sports & Entertainment , who also owns the Mystics'...

|- style="height:40px"
| Tan White
Tan White
LaTanya "Tan" Chantella White, born September 27, 1982 in Tupelo, Mississippi is a professional basketball player of the WNBA, playing for the Connecticut Sun. White is 5'7" tall and weighs 154 lb...

|| June 19, 2009 || Indiana Fever

Indiana Fever

The Indiana Fever is a professional basketball team based in Indianapolis, Indiana, playing in the Eastern Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association . The team was founded before the 2000 season began...

Subtractions

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|- style="height:40px"
| Jamie Carey
Jamie Carey
Jamie Leigh Carey was a professional basketball player, playing the point guard position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA until her retirement in 2009...

|| April 13, 2009 || retired

Retirement

Retirement is the point where a person stops employment completely. A person may also semi-retire by reducing work hours.Many people choose to retire when they are eligible for private or public pension benefits, although some are forced to retire when physical conditions don't allow the person to...

|- style="height:40px"
| Tamika Raymond|| April 20, 2009 || free agent

Free agent

In professional sports, a free agent is a player whose contract with a team has expired and who is thus eligible to sign with another club or franchise....

|- style="height:40px"
| Ketia Swanier
Ketia Swanier
Naketia "Ketia" Marie Swanier is an American professional basketball player. She currently plays the guard position for the Phoenix Mercury in the WNBA.-College career:...

|| June 1, 2009 || Phoenix Mercury

Phoenix Mercury

The Phoenix Mercury is a professional basketball team based in Phoenix, Arizona, playing in the Western Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association . The team was founded before the league's inaugural 1997 season began; it is one of the eight original franchises...

|- style="height:40px"
| Lyndra Littles|| June 5, 2009 || free agent

Free agent

In professional sports, a free agent is a player whose contract with a team has expired and who is thus eligible to sign with another club or franchise....

|- style="height:40px"
| Danielle Page|| June 5, 2009 || free agent

Free agent

In professional sports, a free agent is a player whose contract with a team has expired and who is thus eligible to sign with another club or franchise....

|- style="height:40px"
| Barbara Turner
Barbara Turner (basketball)
Barbara Renee Turner is an American professional basketball player. She plays for Tarsus in Turkey and formerly the Connecticut Sun of the WNBA. A small forward, she is 6 feet tall and 78 kg weight....

|| June 28, 2009 || free agent

Free agent

In professional sports, a free agent is a player whose contract with a team has expired and who is thus eligible to sign with another club or franchise....

|- style="height:40px"
| Lauren Ervin
Lauren Ervin
Lauren Ervin is a female basketball player currently playing in the Women's National Basketball Association. She attended the University of Arkansas and was drafted by the Connecticut Sun in the third round of the 2008...

|| July 4, 2009 || free agent

Free agent

In professional sports, a free agent is a player whose contract with a team has expired and who is thus eligible to sign with another club or franchise....

|- style="height:40px"
| Svetlana Abrosimova
Svetlana Abrosimova
Svetlana Olegovna Abrosimova is a Russian basketball player who has played in college, the Olympics, and in professional leagues. She currently plays for the Seattle Storm in the WNBA. She is usually called by her nickname, "Svet" or "Sveta".Abrosimova was born in Leningrad, Russian SFSR,...

|| 2009 || free agent

Free agent

In professional sports, a free agent is a player whose contract with a team has expired and who is thus eligible to sign with another club or franchise....

Roster

Preseason

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|-
! colspan=2 style="background:#092C57; color:#FFC322" | 2009 Game Log: Preseason
|- valign="top"
|
The 2009 WNBA season

2009 WNBA season

The 2009 WNBA Season is the 13th season of the Women's National Basketball Association. It is the first WNBA season ever without a Houston franchise, the Comets having folded in December 2008...

is the 11th season for the Connecticut Sun

Connecticut Sun

franchise of the Women's National Basketball Association

Women's National Basketball Association

. It is their 7th in Connecticut. The Sun attempted to advance to the WNBA Playoffs

WNBA Playoffs

for the seventh consecutive season, but did not qualify for the postseason.

Dispersal Draft

Based on the Sun's 2008 record, they would pick 10th in the Houston Comets

Houston Comets

dispersal draft

Dispersal draft

. The Sun waived their pick.

WNBA Draft

The following are the Sun's selections in the 2009 WNBA Draft

2009 WNBA Draft

.
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! style="background:#14345B; color:#ffc322;" width="10%"| Nationality
! style="background:#14345B; color:#ffc322;" width="10%"| School/Team/Country
|-
| 1
| 10
| Chante Black
|
| Duke

Duke University

Duke University is a private research university located in Durham, North Carolina, United States. Founded by Methodists and Quakers in the present day town of Trinity in 1838, the school moved to Durham in 1892. In 1924, tobacco industrialist James B...

|-
| 2
| 17 (from Minn.

Minnesota Lynx

The Minnesota Lynx are a professional basketball team based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, playing in the Western Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association . The team was founded prior to the 1999 season...

)
| Lyndra Littles
|
| Virginia

University of Virginia

The University of Virginia is a public research university located in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, founded by Thomas Jefferson...

|-
| 3
| 36
| Alba Torrens
|
| Spain

Spain

Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...

|-
|}

Transactions

July 4: The Sun waived Lauren Ervin due to the arrival of Sandrine Gruda.
June 28: The Sun waived Barbara Turner due to the arrival of Anete Jēkabsone-Žogota.
June 19: The Sun signed Tan White and waived Kristi Cirone.
June 5: The Sun waived Lyndra Littles, Danielle Page and Carrem Gay.
June 3: The Sun claimed Kiesha Brown off waivers.
June 1: The Sun waived Ketia Swanier and Ashley Hayes.
April 20: The Sun signed Carrem Gay to a training camp contract.
April 20: The Sun announced that Tamika Raymond would sit out the 2009 season.
April 13: The Sun announced Jamie Carey's retirement.
April 13: The Sun signed Ashley Hayes to a training camp contract.
April 10: The Sun signed Kristi Cirone to a training camp contract.
February 13: The Sun signed Anete Jēkabsone-Žogota to a training camp contract.
January 23: The Sun signed Lauren Ervin to a rookie-scale contract.
January 21: The Sun signed Barbara Turner, Kerri Gardin, and Danielle Page for the 2009 season.
January 7: The Sun signed Kerri Gardin and Danielle Page to training camp contracts.

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! style="background:#14345B;color:#ffc322;" colspan=2|Trade
|-
| rowspan=2|March 14, 2008
| width=375|To Connecticut Sun
Connecticut Sun
The Connecticut Sun is a professional basketball team based in Uncasville, Connecticut, playing in the Eastern Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association . The team was founded in Orlando, Florida before the 1999 season began; the team moved to Connecticut before the 2003 season...

| width=375|To Minnesota Lynx
Minnesota Lynx
The Minnesota Lynx are a professional basketball team based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, playing in the Western Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association . The team was founded prior to the 1999 season...

|-
| Minnesota's second-round 2009 Draft pick and Tamika Raymond
| Connecticut's second-round 2009 Draft pick and Kristen Rasmussen

Kristen Rasmussen

Kristen Rasmussen is a professional basketball player in the WNBA, currently playing for CSS LMK BC Sepsi of Sfântu Gheorghe, Romania....

Additions

Connecticut Sun

|- style="height:40px"
| Anete Jēkabsone-Žogota|| February 13, 2009 || free agent

Free agent

In professional sports, a free agent is a player whose contract with a team has expired and who is thus eligible to sign with another club or franchise....

Washington Mystics

Indiana Fever

Subtractions

Retirement

|- style="height:40px"
| Tamika Raymond|| April 20, 2009 || free agent

Free agent

In professional sports, a free agent is a player whose contract with a team has expired and who is thus eligible to sign with another club or franchise....

Phoenix Mercury

|- style="height:40px"
| Lyndra Littles|| June 5, 2009 || free agent

Free agent

In professional sports, a free agent is a player whose contract with a team has expired and who is thus eligible to sign with another club or franchise....

|- style="height:40px"
| Danielle Page|| June 5, 2009 || free agent

Free agent

In professional sports, a free agent is a player whose contract with a team has expired and who is thus eligible to sign with another club or franchise....

Free agent

In professional sports, a free agent is a player whose contract with a team has expired and who is thus eligible to sign with another club or franchise....

Free agent

In professional sports, a free agent is a player whose contract with a team has expired and who is thus eligible to sign with another club or franchise....

Free agent

In professional sports, a free agent is a player whose contract with a team has expired and who is thus eligible to sign with another club or franchise....

Roster

Preseason

2009 WNBA season

The 2009 WNBA Season is the 13th season of the Women's National Basketball Association. It is the first WNBA season ever without a Houston franchise, the Comets having folded in December 2008...

is the 11th season for the Connecticut Sun

Connecticut Sun

franchise of the Women's National Basketball Association

Women's National Basketball Association

. It is their 7th in Connecticut. The Sun attempted to advance to the WNBA Playoffs

WNBA Playoffs

for the seventh consecutive season, but did not qualify for the postseason.

Dispersal Draft

Based on the Sun's 2008 record, they would pick 10th in the Houston Comets

Houston Comets

dispersal draft

Dispersal draft

. The Sun waived their pick.

WNBA Draft

The following are the Sun's selections in the 2009 WNBA Draft

2009 WNBA Draft

Duke University

|-
| 2
| 17 (from Minn.

Minnesota Lynx

)
| Lyndra Littles
|
| Virginia

University of Virginia

The University of Virginia is a public research university located in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, founded by Thomas Jefferson...

|-
| 3
| 36
| Alba Torrens
|
| Spain

Spain

|-
|}

Transactions

July 4: The Sun waived Lauren Ervin due to the arrival of Sandrine Gruda.
June 28: The Sun waived Barbara Turner due to the arrival of Anete Jēkabsone-Žogota.
June 19: The Sun signed Tan White and waived Kristi Cirone.
June 5: The Sun waived Lyndra Littles, Danielle Page and Carrem Gay.
June 3: The Sun claimed Kiesha Brown off waivers.
June 1: The Sun waived Ketia Swanier and Ashley Hayes.
April 20: The Sun signed Carrem Gay to a training camp contract.
April 20: The Sun announced that Tamika Raymond would sit out the 2009 season.
April 13: The Sun announced Jamie Carey's retirement.
April 13: The Sun signed Ashley Hayes to a training camp contract.
April 10: The Sun signed Kristi Cirone to a training camp contract.
February 13: The Sun signed Anete Jēkabsone-Žogota to a training camp contract.
January 23: The Sun signed Lauren Ervin to a rookie-scale contract.
January 21: The Sun signed Barbara Turner, Kerri Gardin, and Danielle Page for the 2009 season.
January 7: The Sun signed Kerri Gardin and Danielle Page to training camp contracts.

Kristen Rasmussen

Kristen Rasmussen is a professional basketball player in the WNBA, currently playing for CSS LMK BC Sepsi of Sfântu Gheorghe, Romania....

Additions

Connecticut Sun

|- style="height:40px"
| Anete Jēkabsone-Žogota|| February 13, 2009 || free agent

Free agent

In professional sports, a free agent is a player whose contract with a team has expired and who is thus eligible to sign with another club or franchise....

Washington Mystics

Indiana Fever

Subtractions

Retirement

|- style="height:40px"
| Tamika Raymond|| April 20, 2009 || free agent

Free agent

In professional sports, a free agent is a player whose contract with a team has expired and who is thus eligible to sign with another club or franchise....

Phoenix Mercury

|- style="height:40px"
| Lyndra Littles|| June 5, 2009 || free agent

Free agent

In professional sports, a free agent is a player whose contract with a team has expired and who is thus eligible to sign with another club or franchise....

|- style="height:40px"
| Danielle Page|| June 5, 2009 || free agent

Free agent

In professional sports, a free agent is a player whose contract with a team has expired and who is thus eligible to sign with another club or franchise....

Free agent

In professional sports, a free agent is a player whose contract with a team has expired and who is thus eligible to sign with another club or franchise....

Free agent

In professional sports, a free agent is a player whose contract with a team has expired and who is thus eligible to sign with another club or franchise....

Free agent

In professional sports, a free agent is a player whose contract with a team has expired and who is thus eligible to sign with another club or franchise....

Roster

Preseason

{| class="toccolours" width=90% style="clear:both; margin:1.5em auto; text-align:center;"
|-
! colspan=2 style="background:#092C57; color:#FFC322" | 2009 Game Log: Preseason
|- valign="top"
|

{| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" class="wikitable"
|-
! width="5%" | Game
! width="8%" | Date
! width="5%" | Time (ET)
! width="10%" | Opponent
! width="7%" | Score
! width="10%" | High points
! width="10%" | High rebounds
! width="10%" | High assists
! width="10%" | Location/Attendance
! width="5%" | Record
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 1 || May 22 || 7:00pm || New York

New York Liberty

The New York Liberty is a professional basketball team based in New York City, playing in the Eastern Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association . The team was one of the eight original franchises of the league...

|| 74-62 || Jones

Asjha Jones

Asjha Takera Jones is a professional basketball player. She plays the power forward position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.-Early years:...

(11) || Black

Chante Black

Chante Black is an American professional basketball player. She currently plays the center position for the Tulsa Shock in the WNBA.-High school:...

(7) || Whalen

Lindsay Whalen

Lindsay Marie Whalen is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA. She began her pro career as a point guard for the Connecticut Sun...

(3) || Mohegan Sun Arena

Mohegan Sun Arena

The Mohegan Sun Arena is a 10,000 seat multi-purpose arena in Uncasville, Connecticut located inside Mohegan Sun. The arena facility features of configurable exhibition space and a clear span...

5,578 || 1-0
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 2 || May 27 || 7:30pm || @ Atlanta

Atlanta Dream

The Atlanta Dream is a professional basketball team based in Atlanta, Georgia, playing in the Eastern Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association . The team was founded before the 2008 WNBA season began. The team is owned by Dream Too LLC, which is composed of two Atlanta...

|| 73-76 || Phillips

Erin Phillips

Erin Victoria Phillips is an Australian professional women's basketball player. In the United States, she currently plays for the Indiana Fever in the Women's National Basketball Association and for Adelaide Lightning in the Women's National Basketball League .-Personal:Phillips is the daughter...

(18) || Black

Chante Black

Chante Black is an American professional basketball player. She currently plays the center position for the Tulsa Shock in the WNBA.-High school:...

, Ervin

Lauren Ervin

Lauren Ervin is a female basketball player currently playing in the Women's National Basketball Association. She attended the University of Arkansas and was drafted by the Connecticut Sun in the third round of the 2008...

(6) || Swanier

Ketia Swanier

Naketia "Ketia" Marie Swanier is an American professional basketball player. She currently plays the guard position for the Phoenix Mercury in the WNBA.-College career:...

, Whalen

Lindsay Whalen

Lindsay Marie Whalen is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA. She began her pro career as a point guard for the Connecticut Sun...

(3) || Philips Arena

Philips Arena

Philips Arena is an indoor arena in Atlanta, Georgia.Completed in 1999 to replace The Omni, at a cost of $213.5 million, it is home to the Atlanta Hawks, of the National Basketball Association, and the Atlanta Dream, of the Women's National Basketball Association...

4,980 || 1-1
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 3 || May 31 || 7:00pm || Los Angeles

Los Angeles Sparks

The Los Angeles Sparks is a professional basketball team based in Los Angeles, California, playing in the Western Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association . The team was founded before the league's inaugural 1997 season began...

|| 77-80 || Phillips

Erin Phillips

(11) || Littles

Lyndra Littles

Lyndra Littles is a professional basketball player in the WNBA.She was drafted by the Connecticut Sun but waived before the 2009 WNBA season began. She was signed to a training camp contract by the Indiana Fever in 2010.-References:*...

(8) || Phillips

Erin Phillips

, Swanier

Ketia Swanier

Naketia "Ketia" Marie Swanier is an American professional basketball player. She currently plays the guard position for the Phoenix Mercury in the WNBA.-College career:...

, Whalen

Lindsay Whalen

Lindsay Marie Whalen is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA. She began her pro career as a point guard for the Connecticut Sun...

(3) || Mohegan Sun Arena

Mohegan Sun Arena

The Mohegan Sun Arena is a 10,000 seat multi-purpose arena in Uncasville, Connecticut located inside Mohegan Sun. The arena facility features of configurable exhibition space and a clear span...

6,630 || 1-2
|}
|}

Regular season

{| class="toccolours" width=90% style="clear:both; margin:1.5em auto; text-align:center;"
|-
! colspan=2 style="background:#092C57; color:#FFC322" | 2009 Game Log: Regular Season
|-
! colspan=2 style="background:#eeeeee; color:#000000" | Watch all games live on WNBA LiveAccess
|- valign="top"
|

June

{| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" class="wikitable"
|-
! width="4%" | Game
! width="8%" | Date
! width="5%" | Time (ET)
! width="9%" | Opponent
! width="5%" | TV
! width="7%" | Score
! width="10%" | High points
! width="10%" | High rebounds
! width="10%" | High assists
! width="11%" | Location/Attendance
! width="5%" | Record
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 1 || June 6 || 4:00pm || Washington

Washington Mystics

|| || 70-82 || Jones

Asjha Jones

Asjha Takera Jones is a professional basketball player. She plays the power forward position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.-Early years:...

(22) || Whalen

Lindsay Whalen

Lindsay Marie Whalen is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA. She began her pro career as a point guard for the Connecticut Sun...

(6) || Whalen

Lindsay Whalen

Lindsay Marie Whalen is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA. She began her pro career as a point guard for the Connecticut Sun...

(4) || Mohegan Sun Arena

Mohegan Sun Arena

The Mohegan Sun Arena is a 10,000 seat multi-purpose arena in Uncasville, Connecticut located inside Mohegan Sun. The arena facility features of configurable exhibition space and a clear span...

7,191 || 0-1
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 2 || June 7 || 4:00pm || @ New York

New York Liberty

|| WCTX

WCTX

WCTX is the MyNetworkTV-affiliated television station for the state of Connecticut that is licensed to New Haven. It broadcasts a high definition digital signal on UHF channel 39 from a transmitter in Hamden. Owned by the LIN TV Corporation, the station is sister to ABC affiliate WTNH and the two...

|| 66-57 || Whalen

Lindsay Whalen

Lindsay Marie Whalen is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA. She began her pro career as a point guard for the Connecticut Sun...

(14) || Whalen

Lindsay Whalen

Lindsay Marie Whalen is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA. She began her pro career as a point guard for the Connecticut Sun...

(12) || Brown

Kiesha Brown

Kiesha Brown is an American professional basketball player.-High school:White attended Woodward Academy in Atlanta, where she was named a High School All-American by the WBCA...

, Cirone

Kristi Cirone

Kristi "Mary Rose" Cirone is a player on Illinois State's basketball team. She is a Point Guard for the Redbirds. A scholar athlete majoring in Exercise Science...

, Whalen

Lindsay Whalen

Lindsay Marie Whalen is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA. She began her pro career as a point guard for the Connecticut Sun...

, Whitmore

Tamika Whitmore

Tamika Whitmore is an American professional basketball player in the WNBA.-College years:She played collegiate basketball while attending the University of Memphis on a scholarship...

(2) || Madison Square Garden

Madison Square Garden

Madison Square Garden, often abbreviated as MSG and known colloquially as The Garden, is a multi-purpose indoor arena in the New York City borough of Manhattan and located at 8th Avenue, between 31st and 33rd Streets, situated on top of Pennsylvania Station.Opened on February 11, 1968, it is the...

13,397 || 1-1
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 3 || June 14 || 3:00pm || Atlanta

Atlanta Dream

|| || 62-67 || Whalen

Lindsay Whalen

Lindsay Marie Whalen is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA. She began her pro career as a point guard for the Connecticut Sun...

(16) || Black

Chante Black

Chante Black is an American professional basketball player. She currently plays the center position for the Tulsa Shock in the WNBA.-High school:...

(9) || Whalen

Lindsay Whalen

Lindsay Marie Whalen is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA. She began her pro career as a point guard for the Connecticut Sun...

(5) || Mohegan Sun Arena

Mohegan Sun Arena

The Mohegan Sun Arena is a 10,000 seat multi-purpose arena in Uncasville, Connecticut located inside Mohegan Sun. The arena facility features of configurable exhibition space and a clear span...

6,429 || 1-2
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 4 || June 16 || 8:00pm || @ Chicago

Chicago Sky

The Chicago Sky is a professional basketball team based in Rosemont, Illinois, playing in the Eastern Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association . The team was founded before the 2006 WNBA season began. The team is owned by Michael J. Alter and Margaret Stender...

|| || 75-78 || Jones

Asjha Jones

Asjha Takera Jones is a professional basketball player. She plays the power forward position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.-Early years:...

, Whitmore

Tamika Whitmore

Tamika Whitmore is an American professional basketball player in the WNBA.-College years:She played collegiate basketball while attending the University of Memphis on a scholarship...

(16) || Jones

Asjha Jones

Asjha Takera Jones is a professional basketball player. She plays the power forward position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.-Early years:...

(5) || Whalen

Lindsay Whalen

Lindsay Marie Whalen is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA. She began her pro career as a point guard for the Connecticut Sun...

(8) || UIC Pavilion

UIC Pavilion

The UIC Pavilion is a 6,958-seat multi-purpose arena, located at 525 S. Racine Street on the West Side in Chicago, Illinois, USA, which opened in 1982. It is home to the University of Illinois at Chicago Flames basketball team and the former home of the Chicago Sky WNBA team...

2,396 || 1-3
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 5 || June 19 || 7:00pm || Chicago

Chicago Sky

|| || 91-61 || Jones

Asjha Jones

Asjha Takera Jones is a professional basketball player. She plays the power forward position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.-Early years:...

(17) || Gardin

Kerri Gardin

Kerri Gardin is an American professional basketball player. She most recently played the forward position for the Washington Mystics in the WNBA.-College career:...

(11) || Gardin

Kerri Gardin

Kerri Gardin is an American professional basketball player. She most recently played the forward position for the Washington Mystics in the WNBA.-College career:...

(7) || Mohegan Sun Arena

Mohegan Sun Arena

The Mohegan Sun Arena is a 10,000 seat multi-purpose arena in Uncasville, Connecticut located inside Mohegan Sun. The arena facility features of configurable exhibition space and a clear span...

5,892 || 2-3
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 6 || June 21 || 3:00pm || San Antonio

San Antonio Silver Stars

The San Antonio Silver Stars are a professional basketball team based in San Antonio, Texas, playing in the Western Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association . The team was founded in Salt Lake City, Utah before the league's inaugural 1997 season began; the team moved to San Antonio...

|| NBA TV

NBA TV

NBA TV is a television specialty channel that is dedicated to showcasing the sport of basketball in the United States. The network is financially backed by the National Basketball Association , which also uses NBA TV as a way of advertising their out of market package NBA League Pass, and partner...

WCTX

|| 71-58 || Jones

Asjha Jones

Asjha Takera Jones is a professional basketball player. She plays the power forward position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.-Early years:...

(19) || Black

Chante Black

Chante Black is an American professional basketball player. She currently plays the center position for the Tulsa Shock in the WNBA.-High school:...

(8) || Jones

Asjha Jones

Asjha Takera Jones is a professional basketball player. She plays the power forward position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.-Early years:...

, Turner

Barbara Turner (basketball)

Barbara Renee Turner is an American professional basketball player. She plays for Tarsus in Turkey and formerly the Connecticut Sun of the WNBA. A small forward, she is 6 feet tall and 78 kg weight....

, Whalen

Lindsay Whalen

Lindsay Marie Whalen is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA. She began her pro career as a point guard for the Connecticut Sun...

(3) || Mohegan Sun Arena

Mohegan Sun Arena

The Mohegan Sun Arena is a 10,000 seat multi-purpose arena in Uncasville, Connecticut located inside Mohegan Sun. The arena facility features of configurable exhibition space and a clear span...

6,928 || 3-3
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 7 || June 27 || 7:00pm || Atlanta

Atlanta Dream

|| || 82-68 || Jones

Asjha Jones

Asjha Takera Jones is a professional basketball player. She plays the power forward position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.-Early years:...

(24) || Jones

Asjha Jones

Asjha Takera Jones is a professional basketball player. She plays the power forward position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.-Early years:...

(12) || Whalen

Lindsay Whalen

Lindsay Marie Whalen is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA. She began her pro career as a point guard for the Connecticut Sun...

(5) || Mohegan Sun Arena

Mohegan Sun Arena

The Mohegan Sun Arena is a 10,000 seat multi-purpose arena in Uncasville, Connecticut located inside Mohegan Sun. The arena facility features of configurable exhibition space and a clear span...

6,264 || 4-3
|}

|-
|

July

Indiana Fever

|| NBA TV

NBA TV

FSI || 53-67 || Whalen

Lindsay Whalen

Lindsay Marie Whalen is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA. She began her pro career as a point guard for the Connecticut Sun...

(11) || Black

Chante Black

Chante Black is an American professional basketball player. She currently plays the center position for the Tulsa Shock in the WNBA.-High school:...

(8) || Brown

Kiesha Brown

Kiesha Brown is an American professional basketball player.-High school:White attended Woodward Academy in Atlanta, where she was named a High School All-American by the WBCA...

, Whalen

Lindsay Whalen

Lindsay Marie Whalen is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA. She began her pro career as a point guard for the Connecticut Sun...

, White

Tan White

LaTanya "Tan" Chantella White, born September 27, 1982 in Tupelo, Mississippi is a professional basketball player of the WNBA, playing for the Connecticut Sun. White is 5'7" tall and weighs 154 lb...

(3) || Conseco Fieldhouse

Conseco Fieldhouse

Conseco Fieldhouse is a multi-purpose arena located in downtown Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Opened in November 1999 to replace Market Square Arena, it is home to the Indiana Pacers of the National Basketball Association and the Indiana Fever of the Women's National Basketball Association...

6,468 || 4-4
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 9 || July 5 || 6:00pm || @ Detroit

Detroit Shock

The Detroit Shock was a Women's National Basketball Association team based in Auburn Hills, Michigan. They were the 2003, 2006 and 2008 WNBA champion...

|| || 95-92 (OT) || Gruda

Sandrine Gruda

Sandrine Gruda is a French professional basketball player. She currently plays the center position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.-Before the WNBA:...

(23) || Gardin

Kerri Gardin

Kerri Gardin is an American professional basketball player. She most recently played the forward position for the Washington Mystics in the WNBA.-College career:...

, Gruda

Sandrine Gruda

Sandrine Gruda is a French professional basketball player. She currently plays the center position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.-Before the WNBA:...

(6) || Jones

Asjha Jones

Asjha Takera Jones is a professional basketball player. She plays the power forward position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.-Early years:...

(5) || Palace of Auburn Hills
6,981 || 5-4
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 10 || July 7 || 7:30pm || @ Atlanta

Atlanta Dream

|| || 67-72 || Jones

Asjha Jones

Asjha Takera Jones is a professional basketball player. She plays the power forward position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.-Early years:...

, White

Tan White

LaTanya "Tan" Chantella White, born September 27, 1982 in Tupelo, Mississippi is a professional basketball player of the WNBA, playing for the Connecticut Sun. White is 5'7" tall and weighs 154 lb...

(14) || Gruda

Sandrine Gruda

Sandrine Gruda is a French professional basketball player. She currently plays the center position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.-Before the WNBA:...

, Jones

Asjha Jones

Asjha Takera Jones is a professional basketball player. She plays the power forward position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.-Early years:...

, White

Tan White

LaTanya "Tan" Chantella White, born September 27, 1982 in Tupelo, Mississippi is a professional basketball player of the WNBA, playing for the Connecticut Sun. White is 5'7" tall and weighs 154 lb...

(6) || Brown

Kiesha Brown

Kiesha Brown is an American professional basketball player.-High school:White attended Woodward Academy in Atlanta, where she was named a High School All-American by the WBCA...

(4) || Philips Arena

Philips Arena

6,225 || 5-5
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 11 || July 11 || 7:00pm || Detroit

Detroit Shock

The Detroit Shock was a Women's National Basketball Association team based in Auburn Hills, Michigan. They were the 2003, 2006 and 2008 WNBA champion...

|| NBA TV

NBA TV

WCTX

|| 77-79 (OT) || Jones

Asjha Jones

Asjha Takera Jones is a professional basketball player. She plays the power forward position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.-Early years:...

(23) || Jones

Asjha Jones

Asjha Takera Jones is a professional basketball player. She plays the power forward position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.-Early years:...

(10) || Whalen

Lindsay Whalen

Lindsay Marie Whalen is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA. She began her pro career as a point guard for the Connecticut Sun...

(3) || Mohegan Sun Arena

Mohegan Sun Arena

The Mohegan Sun Arena is a 10,000 seat multi-purpose arena in Uncasville, Connecticut located inside Mohegan Sun. The arena facility features of configurable exhibition space and a clear span...

6,342 || 5-6
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 12 || July 14 || 7:00pm || Los Angeles

Los Angeles Sparks

|| ESPN2 || 82-71 || Jones

Asjha Jones

Asjha Takera Jones is a professional basketball player. She plays the power forward position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.-Early years:...

(24) || Gruda

Sandrine Gruda

Sandrine Gruda is a French professional basketball player. She currently plays the center position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.-Before the WNBA:...

(6) || Jones

Asjha Jones

Asjha Takera Jones is a professional basketball player. She plays the power forward position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.-Early years:...

, Whalen

Lindsay Whalen

Lindsay Marie Whalen is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA. She began her pro career as a point guard for the Connecticut Sun...

(5) || Mohegan Sun Arena

Mohegan Sun Arena

The Mohegan Sun Arena is a 10,000 seat multi-purpose arena in Uncasville, Connecticut located inside Mohegan Sun. The arena facility features of configurable exhibition space and a clear span...

6,612 || 6-6
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 13 || July 17 || 8:00pm || @ San Antonio

San Antonio Silver Stars

|| || 72-64 || Jones

Asjha Jones

Asjha Takera Jones is a professional basketball player. She plays the power forward position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.-Early years:...

(17) || Gruda

Sandrine Gruda

Sandrine Gruda is a French professional basketball player. She currently plays the center position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.-Before the WNBA:...

, Whalen

Lindsay Whalen

Lindsay Marie Whalen is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA. She began her pro career as a point guard for the Connecticut Sun...

(7) || Jones

Asjha Jones

Asjha Takera Jones is a professional basketball player. She plays the power forward position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.-Early years:...

, Whalen

Lindsay Whalen

Lindsay Marie Whalen is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA. She began her pro career as a point guard for the Connecticut Sun...

(5) || AT&T Center

AT&T Center

AT&T Center is an indoor arena, located in San Antonio, Texas, USA. It seats 18,581, for basketball , 13,800, for ice hockey and 19,000, for concerts or religious gatherings and contains 2,018 club seats, 50 luxury suites and 32 bathrooms .It was completed in 2002, as the SBC...

9,524 || 7-6
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 14 || July 19 || 3:00pm || Indiana

Indiana Fever

|| || 67-61 || Whalen

Lindsay Whalen

Lindsay Marie Whalen is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA. She began her pro career as a point guard for the Connecticut Sun...

(15) || Gruda

Sandrine Gruda

Sandrine Gruda is a French professional basketball player. She currently plays the center position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.-Before the WNBA:...

(9) || Whalen

Lindsay Whalen

Lindsay Marie Whalen is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA. She began her pro career as a point guard for the Connecticut Sun...

(6) || Mohegan Sun Arena

Mohegan Sun Arena

The Mohegan Sun Arena is a 10,000 seat multi-purpose arena in Uncasville, Connecticut located inside Mohegan Sun. The arena facility features of configurable exhibition space and a clear span...

6,517 || 8-6
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 15 || July 22 || 7:00pm || Sacramento

Sacramento Monarchs

The Sacramento Monarchs were a basketball team based in Sacramento, California. They played in the Women's National Basketball Association from 1997 until folding on November 20, 2009...

|| || 83-75 || Jones

Asjha Jones

Asjha Takera Jones is a professional basketball player. She plays the power forward position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.-Early years:...

(28) || Jones

Asjha Jones

Asjha Takera Jones is a professional basketball player. She plays the power forward position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.-Early years:...

(10) || Phillips

Erin Phillips

(7) || Mohegan Sun Arena

Mohegan Sun Arena

The Mohegan Sun Arena is a 10,000 seat multi-purpose arena in Uncasville, Connecticut located inside Mohegan Sun. The arena facility features of configurable exhibition space and a clear span...

5,675 || 9-6
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 16 || July 28 || 7:30pm|| Phoenix

Phoenix Mercury

|| ESPN2 || 80-95 || Jekabsone-Zogota (15) || Whalen

Lindsay Whalen

Lindsay Marie Whalen is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA. She began her pro career as a point guard for the Connecticut Sun...

(8) || Holt

Amber Holt

Amber Shirell Holt is an American professional basketball player. She currently plays for the Tulsa Shock in the WNBA. Holt went to Meadowcreek High School.- Early life :...

, Whalen

Lindsay Whalen

Lindsay Marie Whalen is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA. She began her pro career as a point guard for the Connecticut Sun...

(4) || Mohegan Sun Arena

Mohegan Sun Arena

The Mohegan Sun Arena is a 10,000 seat multi-purpose arena in Uncasville, Connecticut located inside Mohegan Sun. The arena facility features of configurable exhibition space and a clear span...

7,739 || 9-7
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 17 || July 30 || 8:00pm || @ Indiana

Indiana Fever

|| FSI || 85-94 (OT) || Jones

Asjha Jones

Asjha Takera Jones is a professional basketball player. She plays the power forward position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.-Early years:...

(21) || Gruda

Sandrine Gruda

Sandrine Gruda is a French professional basketball player. She currently plays the center position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.-Before the WNBA:...

(10) || 5 players (3) || Conseco Fieldhouse

Conseco Fieldhouse

6,538 || 9-8
|}

|-
|

August

Chicago Sky

|| NBA TV

NBA TV

WCTX

|| 72-84 || White

Tan White

LaTanya "Tan" Chantella White, born September 27, 1982 in Tupelo, Mississippi is a professional basketball player of the WNBA, playing for the Connecticut Sun. White is 5'7" tall and weighs 154 lb...

(16) || White

Tan White

LaTanya "Tan" Chantella White, born September 27, 1982 in Tupelo, Mississippi is a professional basketball player of the WNBA, playing for the Connecticut Sun. White is 5'7" tall and weighs 154 lb...

(6) || Jekabsone-Zogota (6) || UIC Pavilion

UIC Pavilion

3,071 || 9-9
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 19 || August 2 || 6:00pm || @ Detroit

Detroit Shock

The Detroit Shock was a Women's National Basketball Association team based in Auburn Hills, Michigan. They were the 2003, 2006 and 2008 WNBA champion...

|| || 83-65 || Whalen

Lindsay Whalen

Lindsay Marie Whalen is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA. She began her pro career as a point guard for the Connecticut Sun...

(22) || Gruda

Sandrine Gruda

Sandrine Gruda is a French professional basketball player. She currently plays the center position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.-Before the WNBA:...

(8) || Whalen

Lindsay Whalen

Lindsay Marie Whalen is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA. She began her pro career as a point guard for the Connecticut Sun...

(4) || Palace of Auburn Hills
7,814 || 10-9
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 20 || August 7 || 8:00pm || @ Minnesota

Minnesota Lynx

|| NBA TV

NBA TV

FSN-N || 88-95 || Gruda

Sandrine Gruda

Sandrine Gruda is a French professional basketball player. She currently plays the center position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.-Before the WNBA:...

(21) || Gruda

Sandrine Gruda

Sandrine Gruda is a French professional basketball player. She currently plays the center position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.-Before the WNBA:...

, Jones

Asjha Jones

Asjha Takera Jones is a professional basketball player. She plays the power forward position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.-Early years:...

(6) || Jekabsone-Zogota (7) || Target Center

Target Center

The Target Center is an arena in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota. It is sponsored by Target Corporation. The arena has a capacity of 20,500 people. It contains 702 club seats and 68 suites....

8,134 || 10-10
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 21 || August 9 || 3:00pm || Washington

Washington Mystics

|| || 96-67 || Whalen

Lindsay Whalen

Lindsay Marie Whalen is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA. She began her pro career as a point guard for the Connecticut Sun...

(16) || Holt

Amber Holt

Amber Shirell Holt is an American professional basketball player. She currently plays for the Tulsa Shock in the WNBA. Holt went to Meadowcreek High School.- Early life :...

(8) || Whalen

Lindsay Whalen

Lindsay Marie Whalen is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA. She began her pro career as a point guard for the Connecticut Sun...

(5) || Mohegan Sun Arena

Mohegan Sun Arena

The Mohegan Sun Arena is a 10,000 seat multi-purpose arena in Uncasville, Connecticut located inside Mohegan Sun. The arena facility features of configurable exhibition space and a clear span...

6,528 || 11-10
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 22 || August 13 || 7:00pm || Seattle

Seattle Storm

The Seattle Storm is a professional basketball team based in Seattle, Washington, playing in the Western Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association . The team was founded before the 2000 season began...

|| || 64-53 || Gruda

Sandrine Gruda

Sandrine Gruda is a French professional basketball player. She currently plays the center position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.-Before the WNBA:...

(14) || Jones

Asjha Jones

Asjha Takera Jones is a professional basketball player. She plays the power forward position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.-Early years:...

(10) || Whalen

Lindsay Whalen

Lindsay Marie Whalen is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA. She began her pro career as a point guard for the Connecticut Sun...

(7) || Mohegan Sun Arena

Mohegan Sun Arena

The Mohegan Sun Arena is a 10,000 seat multi-purpose arena in Uncasville, Connecticut located inside Mohegan Sun. The arena facility features of configurable exhibition space and a clear span...

6,983 || 12-10
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 23 || August 14 || 7:00pm || @ Washington

Washington Mystics

|| || 89-91 (2OT) || Jones

Asjha Jones

Asjha Takera Jones is a professional basketball player. She plays the power forward position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.-Early years:...

(23) || Gruda

Sandrine Gruda

Sandrine Gruda is a French professional basketball player. She currently plays the center position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.-Before the WNBA:...

(10) || Whalen

Lindsay Whalen

Lindsay Marie Whalen is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA. She began her pro career as a point guard for the Connecticut Sun...

(5) || Verizon Center

Verizon Center

Verizon Center is a sports and entertainment arena in Washington, D.C., USA, named after telecommunications sponsor Verizon Communications, and has been nicknamed the "Phone Booth" because of its association with telecommunications companies...

9,738 || 12-11
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 24 || August 19 || 7:00pm || New York

New York Liberty

|| || 74-69 || Whalen

Lindsay Whalen

Lindsay Marie Whalen is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA. She began her pro career as a point guard for the Connecticut Sun...

(20) || Whalen

Lindsay Whalen

Lindsay Marie Whalen is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA. She began her pro career as a point guard for the Connecticut Sun...

(10) || White

Tan White

LaTanya "Tan" Chantella White, born September 27, 1982 in Tupelo, Mississippi is a professional basketball player of the WNBA, playing for the Connecticut Sun. White is 5'7" tall and weighs 154 lb...

(6) || Mohegan Sun Arena

Mohegan Sun Arena

The Mohegan Sun Arena is a 10,000 seat multi-purpose arena in Uncasville, Connecticut located inside Mohegan Sun. The arena facility features of configurable exhibition space and a clear span...

6,050 || 13-11
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 25 || August 21 || 7:30pm || @ New York

New York Liberty

|| NBA TV

NBA TV

MSG

MSG Network

The MSG Network, now shortened to simply MSG, is a regional cable television and radio network serving the Mid-Atlantic United States. It is focused on New York City sports teams...

|| 83-85 (OT) || Gruda

Sandrine Gruda

Sandrine Gruda is a French professional basketball player. She currently plays the center position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.-Before the WNBA:...

(24) || Gruda

Sandrine Gruda

Sandrine Gruda is a French professional basketball player. She currently plays the center position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.-Before the WNBA:...

(12) || Whalen

Lindsay Whalen

Lindsay Marie Whalen is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA. She began her pro career as a point guard for the Connecticut Sun...

(7) || Madison Square Garden

Madison Square Garden

9,355 || 13-12
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 26 || August 22 || 7:00pm || Minnesota

Minnesota Lynx

|| || 98-94 || Gruda

Sandrine Gruda

Sandrine Gruda is a French professional basketball player. She currently plays the center position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.-Before the WNBA:...

, Whalen

Lindsay Whalen

Lindsay Marie Whalen is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA. She began her pro career as a point guard for the Connecticut Sun...

(21) || Gruda

Sandrine Gruda

Sandrine Gruda is a French professional basketball player. She currently plays the center position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.-Before the WNBA:...

(9) || Whalen

Lindsay Whalen

Lindsay Marie Whalen is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA. She began her pro career as a point guard for the Connecticut Sun...

(8) || Mohegan Sun Arena

Mohegan Sun Arena

The Mohegan Sun Arena is a 10,000 seat multi-purpose arena in Uncasville, Connecticut located inside Mohegan Sun. The arena facility features of configurable exhibition space and a clear span...

7,803 || 14-12
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 27 || August 25 || 7:00pm || Detroit

Detroit Shock

The Detroit Shock was a Women's National Basketball Association team based in Auburn Hills, Michigan. They were the 2003, 2006 and 2008 WNBA champion...

|| || 70-90 || Gruda

Sandrine Gruda

Sandrine Gruda is a French professional basketball player. She currently plays the center position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.-Before the WNBA:...

(19) || Gardin

Kerri Gardin

Kerri Gardin is an American professional basketball player. She most recently played the forward position for the Washington Mystics in the WNBA.-College career:...

(7) || Whalen

Lindsay Whalen

Lindsay Marie Whalen is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA. She began her pro career as a point guard for the Connecticut Sun...

(8) || Mohegan Sun Arena

Mohegan Sun Arena

The Mohegan Sun Arena is a 10,000 seat multi-purpose arena in Uncasville, Connecticut located inside Mohegan Sun. The arena facility features of configurable exhibition space and a clear span...

6,811 || 14-13
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 28 || August 27 || 10:00pm || @ Seattle

Seattle Storm

|| || 74-86 || Whalen

Lindsay Whalen

Lindsay Marie Whalen is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA. She began her pro career as a point guard for the Connecticut Sun...

(18) || Gardin

Kerri Gardin

Kerri Gardin is an American professional basketball player. She most recently played the forward position for the Washington Mystics in the WNBA.-College career:...

(8) || Whalen

Lindsay Whalen

Lindsay Marie Whalen is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA. She began her pro career as a point guard for the Connecticut Sun...

(5) || KeyArena

KeyArena

KeyArena at Seattle Center , is a multipurpose arena, in Seattle, Washington. It is located north of downtown in the entertainment complex known as Seattle Center, the site of the 1962 World's Fair, the Century 21 Exposition...

6,588 || 14-14
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 29 || August 29 || 10:00pm || @ Phoenix

Phoenix Mercury

|| NBA TV

NBA TV

WCTX

|| 84-95 || Jekabsone-Zogota (23) || Gardin

Kerri Gardin

Kerri Gardin is an American professional basketball player. She most recently played the forward position for the Washington Mystics in the WNBA.-College career:...

(13) || Brown

Kiesha Brown

Kiesha Brown is an American professional basketball player.-High school:White attended Woodward Academy in Atlanta, where she was named a High School All-American by the WBCA...

, Gardin

Kerri Gardin

Kerri Gardin is an American professional basketball player. She most recently played the forward position for the Washington Mystics in the WNBA.-College career:...

, Whalen

Lindsay Whalen

Lindsay Marie Whalen is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA. She began her pro career as a point guard for the Connecticut Sun...

(3) || US Airways Center

US Airways Center

US Airways Center is a sports and entertainment arena located in downtown Phoenix, Arizona. It opened in 1992, and is the home of the Phoenix Suns of the National Basketball Association, the Phoenix Mercury of the Women's National Basketball Association, and the Arizona Rattlers of the Arena...

9,977 || 14-15
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 30 || August 30 || 9:30pm || @ Los Angeles

Los Angeles Sparks

|| NBA TV

NBA TV

FSNW || 81-91 || Jekabsone-Zogota (21) || Gruda

Sandrine Gruda

Sandrine Gruda is a French professional basketball player. She currently plays the center position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.-Before the WNBA:...

(7) || Whalen

Lindsay Whalen

Lindsay Marie Whalen is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA. She began her pro career as a point guard for the Connecticut Sun...

(9) || STAPLES Center

Staples Center

Staples Center is a multi-purpose sports arena in Downtown Los Angeles. Adjacent to the L.A. Live development, it is located next to the Los Angeles Convention Center complex along Figueroa Street. Opening on October 17, 1999, it is one of the major sporting facilities in the Greater Los Angeles...

11,072 || 14-16
|}

|-
|

September

Sacramento Monarchs

The Sacramento Monarchs were a basketball team based in Sacramento, California. They played in the Women's National Basketball Association from 1997 until folding on November 20, 2009...

|| || 70-90 || Gruda

Sandrine Gruda

Sandrine Gruda is a French professional basketball player. She currently plays the center position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.-Before the WNBA:...

, White

Tan White

LaTanya "Tan" Chantella White, born September 27, 1982 in Tupelo, Mississippi is a professional basketball player of the WNBA, playing for the Connecticut Sun. White is 5'7" tall and weighs 154 lb...

(13) || Gruda

Sandrine Gruda

Sandrine Gruda is a French professional basketball player. She currently plays the center position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.-Before the WNBA:...

(5) || Brown

Kiesha Brown

Kiesha Brown is an American professional basketball player.-High school:White attended Woodward Academy in Atlanta, where she was named a High School All-American by the WBCA...

, Phillips

Erin Phillips

(3) || ARCO Arena

ARCO Arena

Power Balance Pavilion is an indoor arena, located in the Natomas area of Sacramento, California. It is the home of the NBA's Sacramento Kings.-Background:...

6,015 || 14-17
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 32 || September 4 || 7:00pm || New York

New York Liberty

|| NBA TV

NBA TV

MSG

MSG Network

The MSG Network, now shortened to simply MSG, is a regional cable television and radio network serving the Mid-Atlantic United States. It is focused on New York City sports teams...

|| 88-85 (OT) || Jekabsone-Zogota (23) || Jekabsone-Zogota (7) || Whalen

Lindsay Whalen

Lindsay Marie Whalen is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA. She began her pro career as a point guard for the Connecticut Sun...

(7) || Mohegan Sun Arena

Mohegan Sun Arena

The Mohegan Sun Arena is a 10,000 seat multi-purpose arena in Uncasville, Connecticut located inside Mohegan Sun. The arena facility features of configurable exhibition space and a clear span...

6,685 || 15-17
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 33 || September 11 || 7:00pm || @ Atlanta

Atlanta Dream

|| || 64-88 || Gruda

Sandrine Gruda

Sandrine Gruda is a French professional basketball player. She currently plays the center position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.-Before the WNBA:...

(16) || Gruda

Sandrine Gruda

Sandrine Gruda is a French professional basketball player. She currently plays the center position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.-Before the WNBA:...

(6) || 4 players (2) || Philips Arena

Philips Arena

8,644 || 15-18
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 34 || September 13 || 3:00pm || Indiana

Indiana Fever

|| WCTX

WCTX

|| 95-85 || Gardin

Kerri Gardin

Kerri Gardin is an American professional basketball player. She most recently played the forward position for the Washington Mystics in the WNBA.-College career:...

(23) || Gardin

Kerri Gardin

Kerri Gardin is an American professional basketball player. She most recently played the forward position for the Washington Mystics in the WNBA.-College career:...

(8) || Phillips

Erin Phillips

(7) || Mohegan Sun Arena

Mohegan Sun Arena

The Mohegan Sun Arena is a 10,000 seat multi-purpose arena in Uncasville, Connecticut located inside Mohegan Sun. The arena facility features of configurable exhibition space and a clear span...

9,047 || 16-18
|}
|}

Depth

{| style="text-align: center; background:#000066; color:#FFCC00"
!width="50"|Pos.
!width="250"|Starter
!width="250"|Bench
|-style="height:40px; background:white; color:#FFCC00"
! style="background:#B22222" | C

Center (basketball)

The center, colloquially known as the five or the post, is one of the standard positions in a regulation basketball game. The center is normally the tallest player on the team, and often has a great deal of strength and body mass as well...

| Sandrine Gruda
Sandrine Gruda
Sandrine Gruda is a French professional basketball player. She currently plays the center position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.-Before the WNBA:...

| Chante Black

Chante Black

Chante Black is an American professional basketball player. She currently plays the center position for the Tulsa Shock in the WNBA.-High school:...

|-style="height:40px; background:white; color:#FFCC00"
! style="background:#B22222" | PF

Power forward (basketball)

Power forward is a position in the sport of basketball. The position is referred to in playbook terms as the four position and is commonly abbreviated "PF". It has also been referred to as the "post" position. Power forwards play a role similar to that of center in what is called the "post" or "low...

| Asjha Jones
Asjha Jones
Asjha Takera Jones is a professional basketball player. She plays the power forward position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.-Early years:...

| Tamika Whitmore

Tamika Whitmore

Tamika Whitmore is an American professional basketball player in the WNBA.-College years:She played collegiate basketball while attending the University of Memphis on a scholarship...

|-style="height:40px; background:white; color:#FFCC00"
! style="background:#B22222" | SF

Small forward

The small forward, or colloquially known as three, is one of the five positions in a regulation basketball game. Small forwards are typically somewhat shorter, quicker, and leaner than power forwards and centers, but on occasion are just as tall...

| Tan White
Tan White
LaTanya "Tan" Chantella White, born September 27, 1982 in Tupelo, Mississippi is a professional basketball player of the WNBA, playing for the Connecticut Sun. White is 5'7" tall and weighs 154 lb...

| Amber Holt

Amber Holt

Amber Shirell Holt is an American professional basketball player. She currently plays for the Tulsa Shock in the WNBA. Holt went to Meadowcreek High School.- Early life :...

/ Kerri Gardin

Kerri Gardin

Kerri Gardin is an American professional basketball player. She most recently played the forward position for the Washington Mystics in the WNBA.-College career:...

|-style="height:40px; background:white; color:#FFCC00"
! style="background:#B22222" | SG

Shooting guard

The shooting guard , also known as the two or off guard, is one of five traditional positions on a basketball team. Players of the position are often shorter, leaner, and quicker than forwards. A shooting guard's main objective is to score points for his team...

| Anete Jekabsone-Zogota
| Erin Phillips

Erin Phillips

|-style="height:40px; background:white; color:#FFCC00"
! style="background:#B22222" | PG

Point guard

Point guard , also called the play maker or "the ball-handler", is one of the standard positions in a regulation basketball game. A point guard has perhaps the most specialized role of any position – essentially, he is expected to run the team's offense by controlling the ball and making sure that...

| Lindsay Whalen
Lindsay Whalen
Lindsay Marie Whalen is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA. She began her pro career as a point guard for the Connecticut Sun...

| Kiesha Brown

Kiesha Brown

Kiesha Brown is an American professional basketball player.-High school:White attended Woodward Academy in Atlanta, where she was named a High School All-American by the WBCA...

Player Statistics

{| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" class="navbox wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! style="background:#14345B;color:#ffc322;" width="15%" | Player
! style="background:#14345B;color:#ffc322;" width="6%" | GP
! style="background:#14345B;color:#ffc322;" width="6%" | GS
! style="background:#14345B;color:#ffc322;" width="6%" | MPG
! style="background:#14345B;color:#ffc322;" width="6%" | RPG
! style="background:#14345B;color:#ffc322;" width="6%" | APG
! style="background:#14345B;color:#ffc322;" width="6%" | SPG
! style="background:#14345B;color:#ffc322;" width="6%" | BPG
! style="background:#14345B;color:#ffc322;" width="6%" | PPG
|-
|
| 33 || 8 || 13.0 || 3.2 || 0.2 || 0.39 || 0.82 || 2.9
|-
|
| style="background:#F0E68C"|34 || 0 || 11.6 || 1.6 || 1.1 || 0.38 || 0.09 || 3.8
|-
|
| 4 || 0 || 5.8 || 1.3 || 1.0 || 0.50 || 0.00|| 1.8
|-
|
| 8 || 0 || 7.0 || 1.6 || 0.0 || 0.13 || 0.00 || 2.0
|-
|
| 33 || 23 || 18.1 || 4.3 || 1.2 || 0.76 || 0.73 || 5.5
|-
|
| 26 || 25 || 31.2 || style="background:#F0E68C"|6.3 || 1.3 || 0.88 || style="background:#F0E68C"|1.58 || 13.5
|-
|
| 23 || 7 || 16.5 || 3.2 || 1.9 || 0.39 || 0.09 || 6.0
|-
|
| 27 || 16 || 23.9 || 2.9 || 2.2 || 0.33 || 0.00 || 9.4
|-
|
| 23 || 23 || style="background:#F0E68C"|31.6 || 5.9 || 2.4 || 0.87 || 0.57 || style="background:#F0E68C"|16.7
|-
|
| 32 || 18 || 23.1 || 3.2 || 2.1 || style="background:#F0E68C"|1.34 || 0.09 || 8.1
|-
|
| 7 || 0 || 20.6 || 2.1 || 2.0 || 0.71 || 0.00 || 4.0
|-
|
| style="background:#F0E68C"|34 || style="background:#F0E68C"|34 || 29.4 || 4.6 || style="background:#F0E68C"|4.6 || 1.26 || 0.15 || 12.3
|-
|
| 30 || 15 || 22.0 || 2.7 || 2.2 || 1.17 || 0.30 || 9.5
|-
|
| 24 || 1 || 15.7 || 2.2 || 1.0 || 0.38 || 0.13 || 4.4
|}

Team Statistics

Awards and honors

Asjha Jones
Asjha Jones
Asjha Takera Jones is a professional basketball player. She plays the power forward position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.-Early years:...

was named WNBA Eastern Conference Player of the Week for the week of July 20, 2009.
Sandrine Gruda
Sandrine Gruda
Sandrine Gruda is a French professional basketball player. She currently plays the center position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.-Before the WNBA:...

was named WNBA Eastern Conference Player of the Week for the week of August 17, 2009.
Asjha Jones
Asjha Jones
Asjha Takera Jones is a professional basketball player. She plays the power forward position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.-Early years:...

was named to the 2009 WNBA All-Star Team
2009 WNBA All-Star Game
The 2009 WNBA All-Star Game was played on July 25, 2009 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, home of the Connecticut Sun. The game was the 9th annual WNBA All-Star Game...

as an Eastern Conference reserve.

Attendance

A sellout for a basketball game at Mohegan Sun Arena
Mohegan Sun Arena
The Mohegan Sun Arena is a 10,000 seat multi-purpose arena in Uncasville, Connecticut located inside Mohegan Sun. The arena facility features of configurable exhibition space and a clear span...

is 9,518.

{| class="toccolours" width=80% style="clear:both; margin:1.5em auto; text-align:center;"
|-
! colspan=2 style="background:#092C57; color:#FFC322" | Regular Season Attendance
|- valign="top"
|

{| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" class="wikitable"
|- align="center" style="background:#eee;color:#000000;"
|width=75 |Year
|width=150|Average: Home
|width=150|Average: Away
|width=100|High
|width=100|Low
|width=75 |Sellouts
|width=150|Total for Year
|width=150|WNBA Game Average
|- align="center"
| 2009 || 6,794 (12th) || 7,761 (10th) || 9,047 || 5,675 || 0 || 115,496 || 8,039
|}

External links

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