2009 Seattle Storm season
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The 2009 WNBA season
is the 10th season for the Seattle Storm
of the Women's National Basketball Association
.
dispersal draft
. The Storm waived their pick.
.
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{|class="navbox wikitable" style="text-align: center"
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| style="background:#2E8B57;color:#FFC322; width:140px"|Player
| style="background:#2E8B57;color:#FFC322; width:100px"|Signed
| style="background:#2E8B57;color:#FFC322; width:210px"|Former team
|- style="height:40px"
| Tanisha Wright|| January 7, 2009 || re-signed
|- style="height:40px"
| Janell Burse
|| February 9, 2009 || re-signed
|- style="height:40px"
| Ashley Robinson|| February 10, 2009 || re-signed
|- style="height:40px"
| Suzy Batkovic
|| February 20, 2009 || free agent
|- style="height:40px"
| Shannon Johnson
|| February 30, 2009 || Houston Comets
|- style="height:40px"
| Lauren Jackson
|| May 4, 2009 || re-signed
|}
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| style="background:#2E8B57;color:#FFC322; width:140px"|Player
| style="background:#2E8B57;color:#FFC322; width:100px"|Left
| style="background:#2E8B57;color:#FFC322; width:210px"|New team
|- style="height:40px"
| Shyra Ely
|| January 12, 2009 || Chicago Sky
|- style="height:40px"
| Sheryl Swoopes
|| January 31, 2009 || free agent
|- style="height:40px"
| Yolanda Griffith
|| February 20, 2009 || Indiana Fever
|- style="height:40px"
| Kelly Santos
|| March 20, 2009 || free agent
|- style="height:40px"
| Kimberly Beck|| May 22, 2009 || free agent
|}
|-
! colspan=2 style="background:#2E8B57; color:#FFC322" | 2009 Game Log: Preseason
|- valign="top"
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The 2009 WNBA season
is the 10th season for the Seattle Storm
of the Women's National Basketball Association
.
dispersal draft
. The Storm waived their pick.
.
{| class="navbox wikitable"
! style="background:#2E8B57; color:#FFC322;" width="2%"| Round
! style="background:#2E8B57; color:#FFC322;" width="5%"| Pick
! style="background:#2E8B57; color:#FFC322;" width="10%"| Player
! style="background:#2E8B57; color:#FFC322;" width="10%"| Nationality
! style="background:#2E8B57; color:#FFC322;" width="10%"| School/Team/Country
|-
| 1
| 12
| Ashley Walker
|
| California
|-
| 3
| 38
| Mara Freshour
|
| Florida State
|-
|}
{| class="navbox wikitable" style="width:80%"
! style="background:#2E8B57;color:#FFC322; width=200"|Date
! style="background:#2E8B57;color:#FFC322;" colspan=2|Trade
|-
| rowspan=2|June 22, 2008
| width=400|To Seattle Storm
| width=400|To Atlanta Dream
|-
| Camille Little
| second-round pick in the 2009 WNBA Draft
|}
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{|class="navbox wikitable" style="text-align: center"
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| style="background:#2E8B57;color:#FFC322; width:140px"|Player
| style="background:#2E8B57;color:#FFC322; width:100px"|Signed
| style="background:#2E8B57;color:#FFC322; width:210px"|Former team
|- style="height:40px"
| Tanisha Wright|| January 7, 2009 || re-signed
|- style="height:40px"
| Janell Burse
|| February 9, 2009 || re-signed
|- style="height:40px"
| Ashley Robinson|| February 10, 2009 || re-signed
|- style="height:40px"
| Suzy Batkovic
|| February 20, 2009 || free agent
|- style="height:40px"
| Shannon Johnson
|| February 30, 2009 || Houston Comets
|- style="height:40px"
| Lauren Jackson
|| May 4, 2009 || re-signed
|}
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| style="background:#2E8B57;color:#FFC322; width:140px"|Player
| style="background:#2E8B57;color:#FFC322; width:100px"|Left
| style="background:#2E8B57;color:#FFC322; width:210px"|New team
|- style="height:40px"
| Shyra Ely
|| January 12, 2009 || Chicago Sky
|- style="height:40px"
| Sheryl Swoopes
|| January 31, 2009 || free agent
|- style="height:40px"
| Yolanda Griffith
|| February 20, 2009 || Indiana Fever
|- style="height:40px"
| Kelly Santos
|| March 20, 2009 || free agent
|- style="height:40px"
| Kimberly Beck|| May 22, 2009 || free agent
|}
|-
! colspan=2 style="background:#2E8B57; color:#FFC322" | 2009 Game Log: Preseason
|- valign="top"
|
The 2009 WNBA season
is the 10th season for the Seattle Storm
of the Women's National Basketball Association
.
dispersal draft
. The Storm waived their pick.
.
{| class="navbox wikitable"
! style="background:#2E8B57; color:#FFC322;" width="2%"| Round
! style="background:#2E8B57; color:#FFC322;" width="5%"| Pick
! style="background:#2E8B57; color:#FFC322;" width="10%"| Player
! style="background:#2E8B57; color:#FFC322;" width="10%"| Nationality
! style="background:#2E8B57; color:#FFC322;" width="10%"| School/Team/Country
|-
| 1
| 12
| Ashley Walker
|
| California
|-
| 3
| 38
| Mara Freshour
|
| Florida State
|-
|}
{| class="navbox wikitable" style="width:80%"
! style="background:#2E8B57;color:#FFC322; width=200"|Date
! style="background:#2E8B57;color:#FFC322;" colspan=2|Trade
|-
| rowspan=2|June 22, 2008
| width=400|To Seattle Storm
| width=400|To Atlanta Dream
|-
| Camille Little
| second-round pick in the 2009 WNBA Draft
|}
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{|class="navbox wikitable" style="text-align: center"
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| style="background:#2E8B57;color:#FFC322; width:140px"|Player
| style="background:#2E8B57;color:#FFC322; width:100px"|Signed
| style="background:#2E8B57;color:#FFC322; width:210px"|Former team
|- style="height:40px"
| Tanisha Wright|| January 7, 2009 || re-signed
|- style="height:40px"
| Janell Burse
|| February 9, 2009 || re-signed
|- style="height:40px"
| Ashley Robinson|| February 10, 2009 || re-signed
|- style="height:40px"
| Suzy Batkovic
|| February 20, 2009 || free agent
|- style="height:40px"
| Shannon Johnson
|| February 30, 2009 || Houston Comets
|- style="height:40px"
| Lauren Jackson
|| May 4, 2009 || re-signed
|}
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| style="background:#2E8B57;color:#FFC322; width:140px"|Player
| style="background:#2E8B57;color:#FFC322; width:100px"|Left
| style="background:#2E8B57;color:#FFC322; width:210px"|New team
|- style="height:40px"
| Shyra Ely
|| January 12, 2009 || Chicago Sky
|- style="height:40px"
| Sheryl Swoopes
|| January 31, 2009 || free agent
|- style="height:40px"
| Yolanda Griffith
|| February 20, 2009 || Indiana Fever
|- style="height:40px"
| Kelly Santos
|| March 20, 2009 || free agent
|- style="height:40px"
| Kimberly Beck|| May 22, 2009 || free agent
|}
|-
! colspan=2 style="background:#2E8B57; color:#FFC322" | 2009 Game Log: Preseason
|- valign="top"
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{| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" class="wikitable"
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! width="4%" | Game
! width="8%" | Date
! width="5%" | Time (ET)
! width="9%" | Opponent
! 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="bbffbb"
| 1 || May 21 || 10:00pm || Sacramento
|| 64-55 || Little
(13) || Little
, Walker
(5) || Atkinson
(4) || KeyArena
4,875 || 1-0
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 2 || May 30 || 10:00pm || @ Phoenix
|| 58-61 || Wright (16) || Walker
(12) || Bird
(4) || US Airways Center
2,421 || 1-1
|}
|}
|-
! colspan=2 style="background:#2E8B57; color:#FFC322" | 2009 Game Log: Regular Season
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! colspan=2 style="background:#eeeeee; color:#000000" | Watch all games live on WNBA LiveAccess
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! 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="bbffbb"
| 1 || June 6 || 4:00pm || @ Sacramento
|| || 71-61 || Jackson
(23) || Little
(6) || Bird
(8) || ARCO Arena
14,824 || 1-0
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 2 || June 7 || 9:00pm || Sacramento
|| FSN-NW
|| 80-70 || Jackson
(25) || Bird
, Jackson
, Little
(5) || Bird
(8) || KeyArena
9,686 || 2-0
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 3 || June 9 || 7:00pm || @ Indiana
|| ESPN2 || 66-73 || Jackson
(21) || Jackson
, Little
(6) || Bird
(5) || Conseco Fieldhouse
7,253 || 2-1
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 4 || June 12 || 8:00pm || @ Minnesota
|| || 88-71 || Jackson
(22) || Jackson
(11) || Bird
(9) || Target Center
6,423 || 3-1
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 5 || June 14 || 6:00pm || @ Chicago
|| || 57-64 || Jackson
(22) || Jackson
, Little
(8) || Wright (4) || UIC Pavilion
2,681 || 3-2
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 6 || June 19 || 10:00pm || Minnesota
|| || 90-62 || Jackson
(26) || Jackson
, Johnson
(6) || Bird
(10) || KeyArena
7,607 || 4-2
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 7 || June 22 || 7:00pm || @ Phoenix
|| || 93-84 || Jackson
(25) || Jackson
(8) || Bird
(9) || US Airways Center
6,181 || 5-2
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 8 || June 26 || 10:00pm || Los Angeles
|| || 69-67 || Jackson
(32) || Jackson
, Wright (8) || Bird
(5) || KeyArena
9,686 || 6-2
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 9 || June 28 || 9:30pm || @ Los Angeles
|| NBA TV
FSNW || 55-83 || Jackson
, Little
(9) || Cash
(8) || Johnson
(3) || STAPLES Center
10,797 || 6-3
|}
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! 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"
| 10 || July 1 || 10:00pm || @ Phoenix
|| || 83-91 || Cash
, Jackson
(17) || Cash
(9) || Wright (6) || US Airways Center
6,341 || 6-4
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 11 || July 7 || 3:00pm || San Antonio
|| || 66-53 || Cash
(18) || Cash
, Jackson
(12) || Bird
(3) || KeyArena
10,137 || 7-4
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 12 || July 9 || 9:00pm || Sacramento
|| ESPN2 || 66-55 || Cash
(18) || Bird
, Cash
, Jackson
, Wright (5) || Wright (7) || KeyArena
6,838 || 8-4
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 13 || July 12 || 9:00pm || Chicago
|| NBA TV
FSN-NW
|| 81-86 || Jackson
, Wright (18) || Jackson
, Wright (7) || Wright (7) || KeyArena
6,796 || 8-5
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 14 || July 15 || 10:00pm || Detroit
|| NBA TV
FSN-NW
|| 63-66 || Little
(12) || Little
(6) || Bird
(6) || KeyArena
6,821 || 8-6
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 15 || July 17 || 10:00pm || @ Sacramento
|| || 69-56 || Bird
(20) || Little
(9) || Bird
(6) || ARCO Arena
6,386 || 9-6
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 16 || July 19 || 8:00pm|| Minnesota
|| FSN-NW
|| 72-69 || Little
(18) || Cash
(9) || Bird
, Johnson
, Wright (4) || KeyArena
6,912 || 10-6
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 17 || July 22 || 10:00pm || Los Angeles
|| || 98-87 (3OT) || Bird
(23) || Little
(14) || Bird
, Cash
(5) || KeyArena
7,154 || 11-6
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 18 || July 28 || 8:00pm || @ San Antonio
|| KMYS
|| 71-74 || Jackson
(19) || Cash
(11) || Bird
(5) || AT&T Center
5,382 ||11-7
|}
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{| 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="bbffbb"
| 19 || August 1 || 10:00pm || San Antonio
|| NBA TV
KMYS
|| 85-82 (OT) || Jackson
(23) || Jackson
(13) || Bird
(5) || KeyArena
8,167 || 12-7
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 20 || August 4 || 10:00pm || Phoenix
|| || 90-101 (OT) || Wright (25) || Cash
, Jackson
(11) || Wright (7) || KeyArena
6,728 || 12-8
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 21 || August 6 || 10:30pm || @ Los Angeles
|| || 75-79 (OT) || Jackson
(21) || Cash
(8) || Bird
, Wright (6) || STAPLES Center
9,735 || 12-9
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 22 || August 8 || 10:00pm || New York
|| || 70-69 || Jackson
(21) || Jackson
(9) || Bird
(6) || KeyArena
7,496 || 13-9
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 23 || August 13 || 7:00pm || @ Connecticut
|| || 53-64 || Wright (13) || Jackson
(10) || Bird
(3) || Mohegan Sun Arena
6,983 || 13-10
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 24 || August 15 || 7:00pm || @ Atlanta
|| || 79-88 || Jackson
(25) || Jackson
(9) || Bird
(12) || Philips Arena
8,751 || 13-11
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 25 || August 18 || 7:30pm || @ Detroit
|| || 79-75 || Jackson
(36) || Cash
, Jackson
(7) || Bird
(8) || Palace of Auburn Hills
7,392 || 14-11
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 26 || August 22 || 10:00pm || Indiana
|| || 74-60 || Bird
(16) || Cash
(9) || Bird
, Wright (5) || KeyArena
8,273 || 15-11
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 27 || August 25 || 10:00pm || Washington
|| || 78-68 || Burse
(14) || Little
(7) || Wright (6) || KeyArena
6,791 || 16-11
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 28 || August 27 || 10:00pm || Connecticut
|| || 86-74 || Bird
(21) || Little
(10) || Bird
(7) || KeyArena
5,688 || 17-11
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 29 || August 29 || 10:00pm || Atlanta
|| || 91-84 (2OT) || Wright (25) || Little
(15) || Bird
(8) || KeyArena
9,089 || 18-11
|}
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{| 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="bbffbb"
| 30 || September 1 || 7:00pm || @ New York
|| || 65-58 || Little
(17) || Little
(13) || Wright (3) || Madison Square Garden
8,469 || 19-11
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 31 || September 3 || 10:00pm || @ Washington
|| || 67-78 || Bird
(17) || Cash
(7) || Bird
(6) || Verizon Center
10,648 || 19-12
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 32 || September 5 || 10:00pm || @ Minnesota
|| NBA TV
FSN-N || 68-76 || Wright (20) || Little
(8) || Johnson
, Wright (4) || Target Center
8,170 || 19-13
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 33 || September 10 || 10:00pm || Phoenix
|| || 84-92 (OT) || Wright (24) || Burse
, Little
(9) || Wright (5) || KeyArena
9,089 || 19-14
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 34 || September 12 || 9:00pm || @ San Antonio
|| || 64-55 || Johnson
(16) || Little
(11) || Johnson
(5) || AT&T Center
10,153 || 20-14
|}
|}
|-
! colspan=2 style="background:#2E8B57; color:#FFC322" | 2009 Game Log: Postseason
|- valign="top"
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{| 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%" | Series
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 1 || September 16 || 10:00pm || @ Los Angeles
|| ESPN2 || 63-70 || Cash
(24) || Batkovic-Brown (7) || Bird
, Wright (5) || STAPLES Center
7,919 || 0-1
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 2 || September 18 || 10:00pm || Los Angeles
|| NBA TV
|| 75-74 || Cash
(18) || Wright (6) || Wright (9) || KeyArena
8,854 || 1-1
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 3 || September 20 || 5:00pm || Los Angeles
|| ESPN2 || 64-75 || Cash
(21) || Cash
(10) || Cash
(3) || KeyArena
8,159 || 1-2
|}
|}
|-
! style="background:#2E8B57;color:#ffc322;" width="16%" | Player
! style="background:#2E8B57;color:#ffc322;" width="6%" | GP
! style="background:#2E8B57;color:#ffc322;" width="6%" | GS
! style="background:#2E8B57;color:#ffc322;" width="6%" | MPG
! style="background:#2E8B57;color:#ffc322;" width="6%" | RPG
! style="background:#2E8B57;color:#ffc322;" width="5%" | APG
! style="background:#2E8B57;color:#ffc322;" width="6%" | SPG
! style="background:#2E8B57;color:#ffc322;" width="6%" | BPG
! style="background:#2E8B57;color:#ffc322;" width="6%" | PPG
|-
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| 0 || 0 || 00.0 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 0.00 || 0.00 || 0.0
|-
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| 0 || 0 || 00.0 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 0.00 || 0.00 || 0.0
|-
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| 0 || 0 || 00.0 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 0.00 || 0.00 || 0.0
|-
|
| 0 || 0 || 00.0 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 0.00 || 0.00 || 0.0
|-
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| 0 || 0 || 00.0 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 0.00 || 0.00 || 0.0
|-
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| 0 || 0 || 00.0 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 0.00 || 0.00 || 0.0
|-
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| 0 || 0 || 00.0 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 0.00 || 0.00 || 0.0
|-
|
| 0 || 0 || 00.0 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 0.00 || 0.00 || 0.0
|-
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| 0 || 0 || 00.0 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 0.00 || 0.00 || 0.0
|-
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| 0 || 0 || 00.0 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 0.00 || 0.00 || 0.0
|-
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| 0 || 0 || 00.0 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 0.00 || 0.00 || 0.0
|-
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| 0 || 0 || 00.0 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 0.00 || 0.00 || 0.0
|-
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| 0 || 0 || 00.0 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 0.00 || 0.00 || 0.0
|}
|-
! style="background:#2E8B57;color:#ffc322;" width="10%" | Team
! style="background:#2E8B57;color:#ffc322;" width="6%" | FG%
! style="background:#2E8B57;color:#ffc322;" width="6%" | 3P%
! style="background:#2E8B57;color:#ffc322;" width="6%" | FT%
! style="background:#2E8B57;color:#ffc322;" width="6%" | RPG
! style="background:#2E8B57;color:#ffc322;" width="5%" | APG
! style="background:#2E8B57;color:#ffc322;" width="6%" | SPG
! style="background:#2E8B57;color:#ffc322;" width="6%" | BPG
! style="background:#2E8B57;color:#ffc322;" width="6%" | TO
! style="background:#2E8B57;color:#ffc322;" width="6%" | PF
! style="background:#2E8B57;color:#ffc322;" width="6%" | PPG
|-
| Seattle Storm
| .000 || .000 || .000 || 00.0 || 00.0 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 00.0 || 00.0 || 00.0
|-
| Opponents
| .000 || .000 || .000 || 00.0 || 00.0 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 00.0 || 00.0 || 00.0
|}
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 10th season for the Seattle Storm
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...
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...
.
Dispersal Draft
Based on the Storm's 2008 record, they would pick 12th in the Houston CometsHouston 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 Storm waived their pick.
WNBA Draft
The following are the Storm's selections in the 2009 WNBA Draft2009 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 | Nationality | School/Team/Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | Ashley Walker Ashley Walker (basketball) Ashley Walker is an American professional basketball player. She plays the forward position for the Maccabi Bnot Ashdod in the Ligat Ha'al.-Personal life:... |
California University of California The University of California is a public university system in the U.S. state of California. Under the California Master Plan for Higher Education, the University of California is a part of the state's three-tier public higher education system, which also includes the California State University... |
|
| 3 | 38 | Mara Freshour | Florida State Florida State University The Florida State University is a space-grant and sea-grant public university located in Tallahassee, Florida, United States. It is a comprehensive doctoral research university with medical programs and significant research activity as determined by the Carnegie Foundation... |
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Transactions
- September 10: The Storm signed A'Quonesia Franklin to an end-of-regular season contract.
- September 9: The Storm signed La’Tangela Atkinson to an end-of-regular season contract.
- June 4: The Storm waived A'Quonesia Franklin and Aja Parham.
- May 31: The Storm waived La'Tangela Atkinson and Kasha Terry.
- May 22: The Storm waived Kimberly Beck and Mara Freshour.
- May 7: The Storm signed La’Tangela Atkinson, A’Quonesia Franklin and Aja Parham to training camp contacts.
- May 7: The Storm waived Mel Thomas.
- May 4: The Storm re-signed Lauren Jackson.
- April 23: The Storm announced that Kristen O'Neill declined her offer to attend training camp.
- March 20: The Storm waived Kelly Santos.
- March 19: The Storm signed Kasha Terry and Mel Thomas.
- February 23: The Storm signed Shannon Johnson.
- February 20: The Storm signed Suzy Batkovic.
- February 10: The Storm re-signed Ashley Robinson.
- February 9: The Storm re-signed Janell Burse.
- February 2: The Storm signed Kelly Santos to a training camp contract.
- January 31: The Storm waived Sheryl Swoopes.
- January 7: The Storm re-signed free agent Tanisha Wright and signed Kimberly Beck and Kristen O'Neill to training-camp contracts.
- June 22, 2008: The Storm traded their second round pick in the 2009 WNBA Draft to the Atlanta Dream as part of the Camille Little transaction.
| Date | Trade | |
|---|---|---|
| June 22, 2008 | To Seattle Storm 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... |
To Atlanta Dream 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... |
| Camille Little Camille Little Camille Little is a professional basketball player. In 2007 she began her career in the WNBA with the San Antonio Silver Stars. She played college basketball at North Carolina.-High school:... |
second-round pick in the 2009 WNBA Draft |
Additions
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| style="background:#2E8B57;color:#FFC322; width:210px"|Former team
|- style="height:40px"
| Tanisha Wright|| January 7, 2009 || re-signed
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...
|- style="height:40px"
| Janell Burse
Janell Burse
Janell Burse is a 6'5" women's basketball player who recently played center for the Seattle Storm of the WNBA....
|| February 9, 2009 || re-signed
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...
|- style="height:40px"
| Ashley Robinson|| February 10, 2009 || re-signed
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...
|- style="height:40px"
| Suzy Batkovic
Suzy Batkovic
Suzy Batkovic-Brown is an Australian-Croatian women's basketball player who plays in Australia and the American WNBA. The 6'4", 195-pound Batkovic-Brown is a bruising center known for her physical play and dominance inside...
|| February 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"
| Shannon Johnson
Shannon Johnson
Shannon Regina Johnson is an American basketball player who last played for the Seattle Storm in the WNBA.-Career:...
|| February 30, 2009 || 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...
|- style="height:40px"
| Lauren Jackson
Lauren Jackson
Lauren Elizabeth Jackson is an Australian professional basketball player. Jackson began her professional career at the Australian Institute of Sport in the WNBL before moving on to the Canberra Capitals. She is currently a forward/centre with the Seattle Storm of the WNBA and the Australian...
|| May 4, 2009 || re-signed
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...
|}
Subtractions
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| style="background:#2E8B57;color:#FFC322; width:100px"|Left
| style="background:#2E8B57;color:#FFC322; width:210px"|New team
|- style="height:40px"
| Shyra Ely
Shyra Ely
Shyra Ely is an American basketball player who last played in the WNBA for the Chicago Sky. The 6–2 power forward had originally played for two seasons with the San Antonio Silver Stars...
|| January 12, 2009 || Chicago Sky
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...
|- style="height:40px"
| Sheryl Swoopes
Sheryl Swoopes
Sheryl Denise Swoopes is an American professional basketball player who, subsequent to being waived into free agency, signed to re-join the WNBA to play with the Tulsa Shock in 2011. She was the first player to be signed in the WNBA when it was created. She has won three Olympic Gold Medals and...
|| January 31, 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"
| Yolanda Griffith
Yolanda Griffith
Yolanda Evette Griffith is a former American professional basketball who played in both the ABL, and WNBA. A Former WNBA MVP she is considered one of the greatest rebounders and defensive players in the history of Women's Basketball. She last played in the WNBA as a member of the Indiana Fever...
|| February 20, 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...
|- style="height:40px"
| Kelly Santos
Kelly Santos
Kelly da Silva Santos is a Brazilian professional women's basketball player with the Seattle Storm of the WNBA and the Brazilian national basketball team.-References:...
|| March 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"
| Kimberly Beck|| May 22, 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
{| class="toccolours" width=90% style="clear:both; margin:1.5em auto; text-align:center;"|-
! colspan=2 style="background:#2E8B57; 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 10th season for the Seattle Storm
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...
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...
.
Dispersal Draft
Based on the Storm's 2008 record, they would pick 12th in the Houston CometsHouston 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 Storm waived their pick.
WNBA Draft
The following are the Storm's selections in the 2009 WNBA Draft2009 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...
.
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! style="background:#2E8B57; color:#FFC322;" width="5%"| Pick
! style="background:#2E8B57; color:#FFC322;" width="10%"| Player
! style="background:#2E8B57; color:#FFC322;" width="10%"| Nationality
! style="background:#2E8B57; color:#FFC322;" width="10%"| School/Team/Country
|-
| 1
| 12
| Ashley Walker
Ashley Walker (basketball)
Ashley Walker is an American professional basketball player. She plays the forward position for the Maccabi Bnot Ashdod in the Ligat Ha'al.-Personal life:...
|
| California
University of California
The University of California is a public university system in the U.S. state of California. Under the California Master Plan for Higher Education, the University of California is a part of the state's three-tier public higher education system, which also includes the California State University...
|-
| 3
| 38
| Mara Freshour
|
| Florida State
Florida State University
The Florida State University is a space-grant and sea-grant public university located in Tallahassee, Florida, United States. It is a comprehensive doctoral research university with medical programs and significant research activity as determined by the Carnegie Foundation...
|-
|}
Transactions
- September 10: The Storm signed A'Quonesia Franklin to an end-of-regular season contract.
- September 9: The Storm signed La’Tangela Atkinson to an end-of-regular season contract.
- June 4: The Storm waived A'Quonesia Franklin and Aja Parham.
- May 31: The Storm waived La'Tangela Atkinson and Kasha Terry.
- May 22: The Storm waived Kimberly Beck and Mara Freshour.
- May 7: The Storm signed La’Tangela Atkinson, A’Quonesia Franklin and Aja Parham to training camp contacts.
- May 7: The Storm waived Mel Thomas.
- May 4: The Storm re-signed Lauren Jackson.
- April 23: The Storm announced that Kristen O'Neill declined her offer to attend training camp.
- March 20: The Storm waived Kelly Santos.
- March 19: The Storm signed Kasha Terry and Mel Thomas.
- February 23: The Storm signed Shannon Johnson.
- February 20: The Storm signed Suzy Batkovic.
- February 10: The Storm re-signed Ashley Robinson.
- February 9: The Storm re-signed Janell Burse.
- February 2: The Storm signed Kelly Santos to a training camp contract.
- January 31: The Storm waived Sheryl Swoopes.
- January 7: The Storm re-signed free agent Tanisha Wright and signed Kimberly Beck and Kristen O'Neill to training-camp contracts.
- June 22, 2008: The Storm traded their second round pick in the 2009 WNBA Draft to the Atlanta Dream as part of the Camille Little transaction.
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! style="background:#2E8B57;color:#FFC322; width=200"|Date
! style="background:#2E8B57;color:#FFC322;" colspan=2|Trade
|-
| rowspan=2|June 22, 2008
| width=400|To Seattle Storm
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...
| width=400|To Atlanta Dream
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...
|-
| Camille Little
Camille Little
Camille Little is a professional basketball player. In 2007 she began her career in the WNBA with the San Antonio Silver Stars. She played college basketball at North Carolina.-High school:...
| second-round pick in the 2009 WNBA Draft
|}
Additions
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| style="background:#2E8B57;color:#FFC322; width:210px"|Former team
|- style="height:40px"
| Tanisha Wright|| January 7, 2009 || re-signed
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...
|- style="height:40px"
| Janell Burse
Janell Burse
Janell Burse is a 6'5" women's basketball player who recently played center for the Seattle Storm of the WNBA....
|| February 9, 2009 || re-signed
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...
|- style="height:40px"
| Ashley Robinson|| February 10, 2009 || re-signed
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...
|- style="height:40px"
| Suzy Batkovic
Suzy Batkovic
Suzy Batkovic-Brown is an Australian-Croatian women's basketball player who plays in Australia and the American WNBA. The 6'4", 195-pound Batkovic-Brown is a bruising center known for her physical play and dominance inside...
|| February 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"
| Shannon Johnson
Shannon Johnson
Shannon Regina Johnson is an American basketball player who last played for the Seattle Storm in the WNBA.-Career:...
|| February 30, 2009 || 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...
|- style="height:40px"
| Lauren Jackson
Lauren Jackson
Lauren Elizabeth Jackson is an Australian professional basketball player. Jackson began her professional career at the Australian Institute of Sport in the WNBL before moving on to the Canberra Capitals. She is currently a forward/centre with the Seattle Storm of the WNBA and the Australian...
|| May 4, 2009 || re-signed
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...
|}
Subtractions
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| style="background:#2E8B57;color:#FFC322; width:140px"|Player
| style="background:#2E8B57;color:#FFC322; width:100px"|Left
| style="background:#2E8B57;color:#FFC322; width:210px"|New team
|- style="height:40px"
| Shyra Ely
Shyra Ely
Shyra Ely is an American basketball player who last played in the WNBA for the Chicago Sky. The 6–2 power forward had originally played for two seasons with the San Antonio Silver Stars...
|| January 12, 2009 || Chicago Sky
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...
|- style="height:40px"
| Sheryl Swoopes
Sheryl Swoopes
Sheryl Denise Swoopes is an American professional basketball player who, subsequent to being waived into free agency, signed to re-join the WNBA to play with the Tulsa Shock in 2011. She was the first player to be signed in the WNBA when it was created. She has won three Olympic Gold Medals and...
|| January 31, 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"
| Yolanda Griffith
Yolanda Griffith
Yolanda Evette Griffith is a former American professional basketball who played in both the ABL, and WNBA. A Former WNBA MVP she is considered one of the greatest rebounders and defensive players in the history of Women's Basketball. She last played in the WNBA as a member of the Indiana Fever...
|| February 20, 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...
|- style="height:40px"
| Kelly Santos
Kelly Santos
Kelly da Silva Santos is a Brazilian professional women's basketball player with the Seattle Storm of the WNBA and the Brazilian national basketball team.-References:...
|| March 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"
| Kimberly Beck|| May 22, 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
{| class="toccolours" width=90% style="clear:both; margin:1.5em auto; text-align:center;"|-
! colspan=2 style="background:#2E8B57; 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 10th season for the Seattle Storm
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...
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...
.
Dispersal Draft
Based on the Storm's 2008 record, they would pick 12th in the Houston CometsHouston 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 Storm waived their pick.
WNBA Draft
The following are the Storm's selections in the 2009 WNBA Draft2009 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...
.
{| class="navbox wikitable"
! style="background:#2E8B57; color:#FFC322;" width="2%"| Round
! style="background:#2E8B57; color:#FFC322;" width="5%"| Pick
! style="background:#2E8B57; color:#FFC322;" width="10%"| Player
! style="background:#2E8B57; color:#FFC322;" width="10%"| Nationality
! style="background:#2E8B57; color:#FFC322;" width="10%"| School/Team/Country
|-
| 1
| 12
| Ashley Walker
Ashley Walker (basketball)
Ashley Walker is an American professional basketball player. She plays the forward position for the Maccabi Bnot Ashdod in the Ligat Ha'al.-Personal life:...
|
| California
University of California
The University of California is a public university system in the U.S. state of California. Under the California Master Plan for Higher Education, the University of California is a part of the state's three-tier public higher education system, which also includes the California State University...
|-
| 3
| 38
| Mara Freshour
|
| Florida State
Florida State University
The Florida State University is a space-grant and sea-grant public university located in Tallahassee, Florida, United States. It is a comprehensive doctoral research university with medical programs and significant research activity as determined by the Carnegie Foundation...
|-
|}
Transactions
- September 10: The Storm signed A'Quonesia Franklin to an end-of-regular season contract.
- September 9: The Storm signed La’Tangela Atkinson to an end-of-regular season contract.
- June 4: The Storm waived A'Quonesia Franklin and Aja Parham.
- May 31: The Storm waived La'Tangela Atkinson and Kasha Terry.
- May 22: The Storm waived Kimberly Beck and Mara Freshour.
- May 7: The Storm signed La’Tangela Atkinson, A’Quonesia Franklin and Aja Parham to training camp contacts.
- May 7: The Storm waived Mel Thomas.
- May 4: The Storm re-signed Lauren Jackson.
- April 23: The Storm announced that Kristen O'Neill declined her offer to attend training camp.
- March 20: The Storm waived Kelly Santos.
- March 19: The Storm signed Kasha Terry and Mel Thomas.
- February 23: The Storm signed Shannon Johnson.
- February 20: The Storm signed Suzy Batkovic.
- February 10: The Storm re-signed Ashley Robinson.
- February 9: The Storm re-signed Janell Burse.
- February 2: The Storm signed Kelly Santos to a training camp contract.
- January 31: The Storm waived Sheryl Swoopes.
- January 7: The Storm re-signed free agent Tanisha Wright and signed Kimberly Beck and Kristen O'Neill to training-camp contracts.
- June 22, 2008: The Storm traded their second round pick in the 2009 WNBA Draft to the Atlanta Dream as part of the Camille Little transaction.
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! style="background:#2E8B57;color:#FFC322; width=200"|Date
! style="background:#2E8B57;color:#FFC322;" colspan=2|Trade
|-
| rowspan=2|June 22, 2008
| width=400|To Seattle Storm
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...
| width=400|To Atlanta Dream
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...
|-
| Camille Little
Camille Little
Camille Little is a professional basketball player. In 2007 she began her career in the WNBA with the San Antonio Silver Stars. She played college basketball at North Carolina.-High school:...
| second-round pick in the 2009 WNBA Draft
|}
Additions
{| cellspacing="0"| valign="top" |
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| style="background:#2E8B57;color:#FFC322; width:140px"|Player
| style="background:#2E8B57;color:#FFC322; width:100px"|Signed
| style="background:#2E8B57;color:#FFC322; width:210px"|Former team
|- style="height:40px"
| Tanisha Wright|| January 7, 2009 || re-signed
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...
|- style="height:40px"
| Janell Burse
Janell Burse
Janell Burse is a 6'5" women's basketball player who recently played center for the Seattle Storm of the WNBA....
|| February 9, 2009 || re-signed
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...
|- style="height:40px"
| Ashley Robinson|| February 10, 2009 || re-signed
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...
|- style="height:40px"
| Suzy Batkovic
Suzy Batkovic
Suzy Batkovic-Brown is an Australian-Croatian women's basketball player who plays in Australia and the American WNBA. The 6'4", 195-pound Batkovic-Brown is a bruising center known for her physical play and dominance inside...
|| February 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"
| Shannon Johnson
Shannon Johnson
Shannon Regina Johnson is an American basketball player who last played for the Seattle Storm in the WNBA.-Career:...
|| February 30, 2009 || 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...
|- style="height:40px"
| Lauren Jackson
Lauren Jackson
Lauren Elizabeth Jackson is an Australian professional basketball player. Jackson began her professional career at the Australian Institute of Sport in the WNBL before moving on to the Canberra Capitals. She is currently a forward/centre with the Seattle Storm of the WNBA and the Australian...
|| May 4, 2009 || re-signed
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...
|}
Subtractions
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| style="background:#2E8B57;color:#FFC322; width:140px"|Player
| style="background:#2E8B57;color:#FFC322; width:100px"|Left
| style="background:#2E8B57;color:#FFC322; width:210px"|New team
|- style="height:40px"
| Shyra Ely
Shyra Ely
Shyra Ely is an American basketball player who last played in the WNBA for the Chicago Sky. The 6–2 power forward had originally played for two seasons with the San Antonio Silver Stars...
|| January 12, 2009 || Chicago Sky
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...
|- style="height:40px"
| Sheryl Swoopes
Sheryl Swoopes
Sheryl Denise Swoopes is an American professional basketball player who, subsequent to being waived into free agency, signed to re-join the WNBA to play with the Tulsa Shock in 2011. She was the first player to be signed in the WNBA when it was created. She has won three Olympic Gold Medals and...
|| January 31, 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"
| Yolanda Griffith
Yolanda Griffith
Yolanda Evette Griffith is a former American professional basketball who played in both the ABL, and WNBA. A Former WNBA MVP she is considered one of the greatest rebounders and defensive players in the history of Women's Basketball. She last played in the WNBA as a member of the Indiana Fever...
|| February 20, 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...
|- style="height:40px"
| Kelly Santos
Kelly Santos
Kelly da Silva Santos is a Brazilian professional women's basketball player with the Seattle Storm of the WNBA and the Brazilian national basketball team.-References:...
|| March 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"
| Kimberly Beck|| May 22, 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
{| class="toccolours" width=90% style="clear:both; margin:1.5em auto; text-align:center;"|-
! colspan=2 style="background:#2E8B57; color:#FFC322" | 2009 Game Log: Preseason
|- valign="top"
|
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|-
! width="4%" | Game
! width="8%" | Date
! width="5%" | Time (ET)
! width="9%" | Opponent
! 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="bbffbb"
| 1 || May 21 || 10:00pm || 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...
|| 64-55 || Little
Camille Little
Camille Little is a professional basketball player. In 2007 she began her career in the WNBA with the San Antonio Silver Stars. She played college basketball at North Carolina.-High school:...
(13) || Little
Camille Little
Camille Little is a professional basketball player. In 2007 she began her career in the WNBA with the San Antonio Silver Stars. She played college basketball at North Carolina.-High school:...
, Walker
Ashley Walker
Ashley Walker was an English amateur first-class cricketer, who played nine games for Yorkshire County Cricket Club from 1863 to 1870, ten for Cambridge University from 1864 to 1866, and one match for the North of England in 1870. He also played for the South Wales Cricket Club from 1875 to 1876...
(5) || Atkinson
La'Tangela Atkinson
La'Tangela Chiquita Atkinson is a professional women's basketball player in the WNBA.-High school:Atkinson played for Lee Central High School in Bishopville, South Carolina, where she was named a WBCA All-American...
(4) || 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...
4,875 || 1-0
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 2 || May 30 || 10:00pm || @ Phoenix
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...
|| 58-61 || Wright (16) || Walker
Ashley Walker
Ashley Walker was an English amateur first-class cricketer, who played nine games for Yorkshire County Cricket Club from 1863 to 1870, ten for Cambridge University from 1864 to 1866, and one match for the North of England in 1870. He also played for the South Wales Cricket Club from 1875 to 1876...
(12) || Bird
Sue Bird
Suzanne Brigit "Sue" Bird is an American professional women's basketball player for the Seattle Storm and WBC Spartak Moscow Region....
(4) || 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...
2,421 || 1-1
|}
|}
Regular season
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! colspan=2 style="background:#eeeeee; color:#000000" | Watch all games live on WNBA LiveAccess
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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="bbffbb"
| 1 || June 6 || 4:00pm || @ 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...
|| || 71-61 || Jackson
Lauren Jackson
Lauren Elizabeth Jackson is an Australian professional basketball player. Jackson began her professional career at the Australian Institute of Sport in the WNBL before moving on to the Canberra Capitals. She is currently a forward/centre with the Seattle Storm of the WNBA and the Australian...
(23) || Little
Camille Little
Camille Little is a professional basketball player. In 2007 she began her career in the WNBA with the San Antonio Silver Stars. She played college basketball at North Carolina.-High school:...
(6) || Bird
Sue Bird
Suzanne Brigit "Sue" Bird is an American professional women's basketball player for the Seattle Storm and WBC Spartak Moscow Region....
(8) || 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:...
14,824 || 1-0
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 2 || June 7 || 9:00pm || 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...
|| FSN-NW
FSN Northwest
Root Sports Northwest is a United States regional sports network available in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, and Alaska...
|| 80-70 || Jackson
Lauren Jackson
Lauren Elizabeth Jackson is an Australian professional basketball player. Jackson began her professional career at the Australian Institute of Sport in the WNBL before moving on to the Canberra Capitals. She is currently a forward/centre with the Seattle Storm of the WNBA and the Australian...
(25) || Bird
Sue Bird
Suzanne Brigit "Sue" Bird is an American professional women's basketball player for the Seattle Storm and WBC Spartak Moscow Region....
, Jackson
Lauren Jackson
Lauren Elizabeth Jackson is an Australian professional basketball player. Jackson began her professional career at the Australian Institute of Sport in the WNBL before moving on to the Canberra Capitals. She is currently a forward/centre with the Seattle Storm of the WNBA and the Australian...
, Little
Camille Little
Camille Little is a professional basketball player. In 2007 she began her career in the WNBA with the San Antonio Silver Stars. She played college basketball at North Carolina.-High school:...
(5) || Bird
Sue Bird
Suzanne Brigit "Sue" Bird is an American professional women's basketball player for the Seattle Storm and WBC Spartak Moscow Region....
(8) || 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...
9,686 || 2-0
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 3 || June 9 || 7:00pm || @ Indiana
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...
|| ESPN2 || 66-73 || Jackson
Lauren Jackson
Lauren Elizabeth Jackson is an Australian professional basketball player. Jackson began her professional career at the Australian Institute of Sport in the WNBL before moving on to the Canberra Capitals. She is currently a forward/centre with the Seattle Storm of the WNBA and the Australian...
(21) || Jackson
Lauren Jackson
Lauren Elizabeth Jackson is an Australian professional basketball player. Jackson began her professional career at the Australian Institute of Sport in the WNBL before moving on to the Canberra Capitals. She is currently a forward/centre with the Seattle Storm of the WNBA and the Australian...
, Little
Camille Little
Camille Little is a professional basketball player. In 2007 she began her career in the WNBA with the San Antonio Silver Stars. She played college basketball at North Carolina.-High school:...
(6) || Bird
Sue Bird
Suzanne Brigit "Sue" Bird is an American professional women's basketball player for the Seattle Storm and WBC Spartak Moscow Region....
(5) || 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...
7,253 || 2-1
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 4 || June 12 || 8:00pm || @ Minnesota
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...
|| || 88-71 || Jackson
Lauren Jackson
Lauren Elizabeth Jackson is an Australian professional basketball player. Jackson began her professional career at the Australian Institute of Sport in the WNBL before moving on to the Canberra Capitals. She is currently a forward/centre with the Seattle Storm of the WNBA and the Australian...
(22) || Jackson
Lauren Jackson
Lauren Elizabeth Jackson is an Australian professional basketball player. Jackson began her professional career at the Australian Institute of Sport in the WNBL before moving on to the Canberra Capitals. She is currently a forward/centre with the Seattle Storm of the WNBA and the Australian...
(11) || Bird
Sue Bird
Suzanne Brigit "Sue" Bird is an American professional women's basketball player for the Seattle Storm and WBC Spartak Moscow Region....
(9) || 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....
6,423 || 3-1
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 5 || June 14 || 6:00pm || @ 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...
|| || 57-64 || Jackson
Lauren Jackson
Lauren Elizabeth Jackson is an Australian professional basketball player. Jackson began her professional career at the Australian Institute of Sport in the WNBL before moving on to the Canberra Capitals. She is currently a forward/centre with the Seattle Storm of the WNBA and the Australian...
(22) || Jackson
Lauren Jackson
Lauren Elizabeth Jackson is an Australian professional basketball player. Jackson began her professional career at the Australian Institute of Sport in the WNBL before moving on to the Canberra Capitals. She is currently a forward/centre with the Seattle Storm of the WNBA and the Australian...
, Little
Camille Little
Camille Little is a professional basketball player. In 2007 she began her career in the WNBA with the San Antonio Silver Stars. She played college basketball at North Carolina.-High school:...
(8) || Wright (4) || 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...
2,681 || 3-2
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 6 || June 19 || 10:00pm || Minnesota
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...
|| || 90-62 || Jackson
Lauren Jackson
Lauren Elizabeth Jackson is an Australian professional basketball player. Jackson began her professional career at the Australian Institute of Sport in the WNBL before moving on to the Canberra Capitals. She is currently a forward/centre with the Seattle Storm of the WNBA and the Australian...
(26) || Jackson
Lauren Jackson
Lauren Elizabeth Jackson is an Australian professional basketball player. Jackson began her professional career at the Australian Institute of Sport in the WNBL before moving on to the Canberra Capitals. She is currently a forward/centre with the Seattle Storm of the WNBA and the Australian...
, Johnson
Shannon Johnson
Shannon Regina Johnson is an American basketball player who last played for the Seattle Storm in the WNBA.-Career:...
(6) || Bird
Sue Bird
Suzanne Brigit "Sue" Bird is an American professional women's basketball player for the Seattle Storm and WBC Spartak Moscow Region....
(10) || 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...
7,607 || 4-2
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 7 || June 22 || 7:00pm || @ Phoenix
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...
|| || 93-84 || Jackson
Lauren Jackson
Lauren Elizabeth Jackson is an Australian professional basketball player. Jackson began her professional career at the Australian Institute of Sport in the WNBL before moving on to the Canberra Capitals. She is currently a forward/centre with the Seattle Storm of the WNBA and the Australian...
(25) || Jackson
Lauren Jackson
Lauren Elizabeth Jackson is an Australian professional basketball player. Jackson began her professional career at the Australian Institute of Sport in the WNBL before moving on to the Canberra Capitals. She is currently a forward/centre with the Seattle Storm of the WNBA and the Australian...
(8) || Bird
Sue Bird
Suzanne Brigit "Sue" Bird is an American professional women's basketball player for the Seattle Storm and WBC Spartak Moscow Region....
(9) || 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...
6,181 || 5-2
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 8 || June 26 || 10:00pm || 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...
|| || 69-67 || Jackson
Lauren Jackson
Lauren Elizabeth Jackson is an Australian professional basketball player. Jackson began her professional career at the Australian Institute of Sport in the WNBL before moving on to the Canberra Capitals. She is currently a forward/centre with the Seattle Storm of the WNBA and the Australian...
(32) || Jackson
Lauren Jackson
Lauren Elizabeth Jackson is an Australian professional basketball player. Jackson began her professional career at the Australian Institute of Sport in the WNBL before moving on to the Canberra Capitals. She is currently a forward/centre with the Seattle Storm of the WNBA and the Australian...
, Wright (8) || Bird
Sue Bird
Suzanne Brigit "Sue" Bird is an American professional women's basketball player for the Seattle Storm and WBC Spartak Moscow Region....
(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...
9,686 || 6-2
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 9 || June 28 || 9:30pm || @ 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...
|| 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...
FSNW || 55-83 || Jackson
Lauren Jackson
Lauren Elizabeth Jackson is an Australian professional basketball player. Jackson began her professional career at the Australian Institute of Sport in the WNBL before moving on to the Canberra Capitals. She is currently a forward/centre with the Seattle Storm of the WNBA and the Australian...
, Little
Camille Little
Camille Little is a professional basketball player. In 2007 she began her career in the WNBA with the San Antonio Silver Stars. She played college basketball at North Carolina.-High school:...
(9) || Cash
Swin Cash
Swintayla Marie Cash , better known as Swin Cash, is an American WNBA player who plays for the Seattle Storm. A prolific scorer and rebounder, as well as a capable ball handler and defender, she helped lead the University of Connecticut women's basketball team to national titles in 2000 and 2002...
(8) || Johnson
Shannon Johnson
Shannon Regina Johnson is an American basketball player who last played for the Seattle Storm in the WNBA.-Career:...
(3) || 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...
10,797 || 6-3
|}
|
July
{| 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"
| 10 || July 1 || 10:00pm || @ Phoenix
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...
|| || 83-91 || Cash
Swin Cash
Swintayla Marie Cash , better known as Swin Cash, is an American WNBA player who plays for the Seattle Storm. A prolific scorer and rebounder, as well as a capable ball handler and defender, she helped lead the University of Connecticut women's basketball team to national titles in 2000 and 2002...
, Jackson
Lauren Jackson
Lauren Elizabeth Jackson is an Australian professional basketball player. Jackson began her professional career at the Australian Institute of Sport in the WNBL before moving on to the Canberra Capitals. She is currently a forward/centre with the Seattle Storm of the WNBA and the Australian...
(17) || Cash
Swin Cash
Swintayla Marie Cash , better known as Swin Cash, is an American WNBA player who plays for the Seattle Storm. A prolific scorer and rebounder, as well as a capable ball handler and defender, she helped lead the University of Connecticut women's basketball team to national titles in 2000 and 2002...
(9) || Wright (6) || 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...
6,341 || 6-4
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 11 || July 7 || 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...
|| || 66-53 || Cash
Swin Cash
Swintayla Marie Cash , better known as Swin Cash, is an American WNBA player who plays for the Seattle Storm. A prolific scorer and rebounder, as well as a capable ball handler and defender, she helped lead the University of Connecticut women's basketball team to national titles in 2000 and 2002...
(18) || Cash
Swin Cash
Swintayla Marie Cash , better known as Swin Cash, is an American WNBA player who plays for the Seattle Storm. A prolific scorer and rebounder, as well as a capable ball handler and defender, she helped lead the University of Connecticut women's basketball team to national titles in 2000 and 2002...
, Jackson
Lauren Jackson
Lauren Elizabeth Jackson is an Australian professional basketball player. Jackson began her professional career at the Australian Institute of Sport in the WNBL before moving on to the Canberra Capitals. She is currently a forward/centre with the Seattle Storm of the WNBA and the Australian...
(12) || Bird
Sue Bird
Suzanne Brigit "Sue" Bird is an American professional women's basketball player for the Seattle Storm and WBC Spartak Moscow Region....
(3) || 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...
10,137 || 7-4
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 12 || July 9 || 9:00pm || 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...
|| ESPN2 || 66-55 || Cash
Swin Cash
Swintayla Marie Cash , better known as Swin Cash, is an American WNBA player who plays for the Seattle Storm. A prolific scorer and rebounder, as well as a capable ball handler and defender, she helped lead the University of Connecticut women's basketball team to national titles in 2000 and 2002...
(18) || Bird
Sue Bird
Suzanne Brigit "Sue" Bird is an American professional women's basketball player for the Seattle Storm and WBC Spartak Moscow Region....
, Cash
Swin Cash
Swintayla Marie Cash , better known as Swin Cash, is an American WNBA player who plays for the Seattle Storm. A prolific scorer and rebounder, as well as a capable ball handler and defender, she helped lead the University of Connecticut women's basketball team to national titles in 2000 and 2002...
, Jackson
Lauren Jackson
Lauren Elizabeth Jackson is an Australian professional basketball player. Jackson began her professional career at the Australian Institute of Sport in the WNBL before moving on to the Canberra Capitals. She is currently a forward/centre with the Seattle Storm of the WNBA and the Australian...
, Wright (5) || Wright (7) || 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...
6,838 || 8-4
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 13 || July 12 || 9:00pm || 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...
|| 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...
FSN-NW
FSN Northwest
Root Sports Northwest is a United States regional sports network available in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, and Alaska...
|| 81-86 || Jackson
Lauren Jackson
Lauren Elizabeth Jackson is an Australian professional basketball player. Jackson began her professional career at the Australian Institute of Sport in the WNBL before moving on to the Canberra Capitals. She is currently a forward/centre with the Seattle Storm of the WNBA and the Australian...
, Wright (18) || Jackson
Lauren Jackson
Lauren Elizabeth Jackson is an Australian professional basketball player. Jackson began her professional career at the Australian Institute of Sport in the WNBL before moving on to the Canberra Capitals. She is currently a forward/centre with the Seattle Storm of the WNBA and the Australian...
, Wright (7) || Wright (7) || 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...
6,796 || 8-5
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 14 || July 15 || 10:00pm || 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
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...
FSN-NW
FSN Northwest
Root Sports Northwest is a United States regional sports network available in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, and Alaska...
|| 63-66 || Little
Camille Little
Camille Little is a professional basketball player. In 2007 she began her career in the WNBA with the San Antonio Silver Stars. She played college basketball at North Carolina.-High school:...
(12) || Little
Camille Little
Camille Little is a professional basketball player. In 2007 she began her career in the WNBA with the San Antonio Silver Stars. She played college basketball at North Carolina.-High school:...
(6) || Bird
Sue Bird
Suzanne Brigit "Sue" Bird is an American professional women's basketball player for the Seattle Storm and WBC Spartak Moscow Region....
(6) || 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...
6,821 || 8-6
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 15 || July 17 || 10:00pm || @ 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...
|| || 69-56 || Bird
Sue Bird
Suzanne Brigit "Sue" Bird is an American professional women's basketball player for the Seattle Storm and WBC Spartak Moscow Region....
(20) || Little
Camille Little
Camille Little is a professional basketball player. In 2007 she began her career in the WNBA with the San Antonio Silver Stars. She played college basketball at North Carolina.-High school:...
(9) || Bird
Sue Bird
Suzanne Brigit "Sue" Bird is an American professional women's basketball player for the Seattle Storm and WBC Spartak Moscow Region....
(6) || 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:...
6,386 || 9-6
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 16 || July 19 || 8:00pm|| Minnesota
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...
|| FSN-NW
FSN Northwest
Root Sports Northwest is a United States regional sports network available in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, and Alaska...
|| 72-69 || Little
Camille Little
Camille Little is a professional basketball player. In 2007 she began her career in the WNBA with the San Antonio Silver Stars. She played college basketball at North Carolina.-High school:...
(18) || Cash
Swin Cash
Swintayla Marie Cash , better known as Swin Cash, is an American WNBA player who plays for the Seattle Storm. A prolific scorer and rebounder, as well as a capable ball handler and defender, she helped lead the University of Connecticut women's basketball team to national titles in 2000 and 2002...
(9) || Bird
Sue Bird
Suzanne Brigit "Sue" Bird is an American professional women's basketball player for the Seattle Storm and WBC Spartak Moscow Region....
, Johnson
Shannon Johnson
Shannon Regina Johnson is an American basketball player who last played for the Seattle Storm in the WNBA.-Career:...
, Wright (4) || 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...
6,912 || 10-6
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 17 || July 22 || 10:00pm || 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...
|| || 98-87 (3OT) || Bird
Sue Bird
Suzanne Brigit "Sue" Bird is an American professional women's basketball player for the Seattle Storm and WBC Spartak Moscow Region....
(23) || Little
Camille Little
Camille Little is a professional basketball player. In 2007 she began her career in the WNBA with the San Antonio Silver Stars. She played college basketball at North Carolina.-High school:...
(14) || Bird
Sue Bird
Suzanne Brigit "Sue" Bird is an American professional women's basketball player for the Seattle Storm and WBC Spartak Moscow Region....
, Cash
Swin Cash
Swintayla Marie Cash , better known as Swin Cash, is an American WNBA player who plays for the Seattle Storm. A prolific scorer and rebounder, as well as a capable ball handler and defender, she helped lead the University of Connecticut women's basketball team to national titles in 2000 and 2002...
(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...
7,154 || 11-6
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 18 || July 28 || 8:00pm || @ 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...
|| KMYS
KMYS
KMYS, channel 35, is the CW affiliate in San Antonio, Texas. The station is owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group. It is licensed to the nearby city of Kerrville. Its transmitter is located near Lakehills, Texas.-Founding:...
|| 71-74 || Jackson
Lauren Jackson
Lauren Elizabeth Jackson is an Australian professional basketball player. Jackson began her professional career at the Australian Institute of Sport in the WNBL before moving on to the Canberra Capitals. She is currently a forward/centre with the Seattle Storm of the WNBA and the Australian...
(19) || Cash
Swin Cash
Swintayla Marie Cash , better known as Swin Cash, is an American WNBA player who plays for the Seattle Storm. A prolific scorer and rebounder, as well as a capable ball handler and defender, she helped lead the University of Connecticut women's basketball team to national titles in 2000 and 2002...
(11) || Bird
Sue Bird
Suzanne Brigit "Sue" Bird is an American professional women's basketball player for the Seattle Storm and WBC Spartak Moscow Region....
(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...
5,382 ||11-7
|}
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August
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! 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="bbffbb"
| 19 || August 1 || 10:00pm || 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...
KMYS
KMYS
KMYS, channel 35, is the CW affiliate in San Antonio, Texas. The station is owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group. It is licensed to the nearby city of Kerrville. Its transmitter is located near Lakehills, Texas.-Founding:...
|| 85-82 (OT) || Jackson
Lauren Jackson
Lauren Elizabeth Jackson is an Australian professional basketball player. Jackson began her professional career at the Australian Institute of Sport in the WNBL before moving on to the Canberra Capitals. She is currently a forward/centre with the Seattle Storm of the WNBA and the Australian...
(23) || Jackson
Lauren Jackson
Lauren Elizabeth Jackson is an Australian professional basketball player. Jackson began her professional career at the Australian Institute of Sport in the WNBL before moving on to the Canberra Capitals. She is currently a forward/centre with the Seattle Storm of the WNBA and the Australian...
(13) || Bird
Sue Bird
Suzanne Brigit "Sue" Bird is an American professional women's basketball player for the Seattle Storm and WBC Spartak Moscow Region....
(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...
8,167 || 12-7
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 20 || August 4 || 10:00pm || Phoenix
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...
|| || 90-101 (OT) || Wright (25) || Cash
Swin Cash
Swintayla Marie Cash , better known as Swin Cash, is an American WNBA player who plays for the Seattle Storm. A prolific scorer and rebounder, as well as a capable ball handler and defender, she helped lead the University of Connecticut women's basketball team to national titles in 2000 and 2002...
, Jackson
Lauren Jackson
Lauren Elizabeth Jackson is an Australian professional basketball player. Jackson began her professional career at the Australian Institute of Sport in the WNBL before moving on to the Canberra Capitals. She is currently a forward/centre with the Seattle Storm of the WNBA and the Australian...
(11) || Wright (7) || 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...
6,728 || 12-8
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 21 || August 6 || 10:30pm || @ 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...
|| || 75-79 (OT) || Jackson
Lauren Jackson
Lauren Elizabeth Jackson is an Australian professional basketball player. Jackson began her professional career at the Australian Institute of Sport in the WNBL before moving on to the Canberra Capitals. She is currently a forward/centre with the Seattle Storm of the WNBA and the Australian...
(21) || Cash
Swin Cash
Swintayla Marie Cash , better known as Swin Cash, is an American WNBA player who plays for the Seattle Storm. A prolific scorer and rebounder, as well as a capable ball handler and defender, she helped lead the University of Connecticut women's basketball team to national titles in 2000 and 2002...
(8) || Bird
Sue Bird
Suzanne Brigit "Sue" Bird is an American professional women's basketball player for the Seattle Storm and WBC Spartak Moscow Region....
, Wright (6) || 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...
9,735 || 12-9
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 22 || August 8 || 10:00pm || 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...
|| || 70-69 || Jackson
Lauren Jackson
Lauren Elizabeth Jackson is an Australian professional basketball player. Jackson began her professional career at the Australian Institute of Sport in the WNBL before moving on to the Canberra Capitals. She is currently a forward/centre with the Seattle Storm of the WNBA and the Australian...
(21) || Jackson
Lauren Jackson
Lauren Elizabeth Jackson is an Australian professional basketball player. Jackson began her professional career at the Australian Institute of Sport in the WNBL before moving on to the Canberra Capitals. She is currently a forward/centre with the Seattle Storm of the WNBA and the Australian...
(9) || Bird
Sue Bird
Suzanne Brigit "Sue" Bird is an American professional women's basketball player for the Seattle Storm and WBC Spartak Moscow Region....
(6) || 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...
7,496 || 13-9
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 23 || August 13 || 7:00pm || @ Connecticut
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...
|| || 53-64 || Wright (13) || Jackson
Lauren Jackson
Lauren Elizabeth Jackson is an Australian professional basketball player. Jackson began her professional career at the Australian Institute of Sport in the WNBL before moving on to the Canberra Capitals. She is currently a forward/centre with the Seattle Storm of the WNBA and the Australian...
(10) || Bird
Sue Bird
Suzanne Brigit "Sue" Bird is an American professional women's basketball player for the Seattle Storm and WBC Spartak Moscow Region....
(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...
6,983 || 13-10
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 24 || August 15 || 7:00pm || @ 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...
|| || 79-88 || Jackson
Lauren Jackson
Lauren Elizabeth Jackson is an Australian professional basketball player. Jackson began her professional career at the Australian Institute of Sport in the WNBL before moving on to the Canberra Capitals. She is currently a forward/centre with the Seattle Storm of the WNBA and the Australian...
(25) || Jackson
Lauren Jackson
Lauren Elizabeth Jackson is an Australian professional basketball player. Jackson began her professional career at the Australian Institute of Sport in the WNBL before moving on to the Canberra Capitals. She is currently a forward/centre with the Seattle Storm of the WNBA and the Australian...
(9) || Bird
Sue Bird
Suzanne Brigit "Sue" Bird is an American professional women's basketball player for the Seattle Storm and WBC Spartak Moscow Region....
(12) || 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...
8,751 || 13-11
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 25 || August 18 || 7:30pm || @ 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...
|| || 79-75 || Jackson
Lauren Jackson
Lauren Elizabeth Jackson is an Australian professional basketball player. Jackson began her professional career at the Australian Institute of Sport in the WNBL before moving on to the Canberra Capitals. She is currently a forward/centre with the Seattle Storm of the WNBA and the Australian...
(36) || Cash
Swin Cash
Swintayla Marie Cash , better known as Swin Cash, is an American WNBA player who plays for the Seattle Storm. A prolific scorer and rebounder, as well as a capable ball handler and defender, she helped lead the University of Connecticut women's basketball team to national titles in 2000 and 2002...
, Jackson
Lauren Jackson
Lauren Elizabeth Jackson is an Australian professional basketball player. Jackson began her professional career at the Australian Institute of Sport in the WNBL before moving on to the Canberra Capitals. She is currently a forward/centre with the Seattle Storm of the WNBA and the Australian...
(7) || Bird
Sue Bird
Suzanne Brigit "Sue" Bird is an American professional women's basketball player for the Seattle Storm and WBC Spartak Moscow Region....
(8) || Palace of Auburn Hills
7,392 || 14-11
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 26 || August 22 || 10:00pm || Indiana
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...
|| || 74-60 || Bird
Sue Bird
Suzanne Brigit "Sue" Bird is an American professional women's basketball player for the Seattle Storm and WBC Spartak Moscow Region....
(16) || Cash
Swin Cash
Swintayla Marie Cash , better known as Swin Cash, is an American WNBA player who plays for the Seattle Storm. A prolific scorer and rebounder, as well as a capable ball handler and defender, she helped lead the University of Connecticut women's basketball team to national titles in 2000 and 2002...
(9) || Bird
Sue Bird
Suzanne Brigit "Sue" Bird is an American professional women's basketball player for the Seattle Storm and WBC Spartak Moscow Region....
, Wright (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...
8,273 || 15-11
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 27 || August 25 || 10:00pm || Washington
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'...
|| || 78-68 || Burse
Janell Burse
Janell Burse is a 6'5" women's basketball player who recently played center for the Seattle Storm of the WNBA....
(14) || Little
Camille Little
Camille Little is a professional basketball player. In 2007 she began her career in the WNBA with the San Antonio Silver Stars. She played college basketball at North Carolina.-High school:...
(7) || Wright (6) || 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...
6,791 || 16-11
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 28 || August 27 || 10:00pm || Connecticut
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...
|| || 86-74 || Bird
Sue Bird
Suzanne Brigit "Sue" Bird is an American professional women's basketball player for the Seattle Storm and WBC Spartak Moscow Region....
(21) || Little
Camille Little
Camille Little is a professional basketball player. In 2007 she began her career in the WNBA with the San Antonio Silver Stars. She played college basketball at North Carolina.-High school:...
(10) || Bird
Sue Bird
Suzanne Brigit "Sue" Bird is an American professional women's basketball player for the Seattle Storm and WBC Spartak Moscow Region....
(7) || 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...
5,688 || 17-11
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 29 || August 29 || 10:00pm || 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...
|| || 91-84 (2OT) || Wright (25) || Little
Camille Little
Camille Little is a professional basketball player. In 2007 she began her career in the WNBA with the San Antonio Silver Stars. She played college basketball at North Carolina.-High school:...
(15) || Bird
Sue Bird
Suzanne Brigit "Sue" Bird is an American professional women's basketball player for the Seattle Storm and WBC Spartak Moscow Region....
(8) || 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...
9,089 || 18-11
|}
|
September
{| 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="bbffbb"
| 30 || September 1 || 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...
|| || 65-58 || Little
Camille Little
Camille Little is a professional basketball player. In 2007 she began her career in the WNBA with the San Antonio Silver Stars. She played college basketball at North Carolina.-High school:...
(17) || Little
Camille Little
Camille Little is a professional basketball player. In 2007 she began her career in the WNBA with the San Antonio Silver Stars. She played college basketball at North Carolina.-High school:...
(13) || Wright (3) || 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...
8,469 || 19-11
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 31 || September 3 || 10:00pm || @ Washington
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'...
|| || 67-78 || Bird
Sue Bird
Suzanne Brigit "Sue" Bird is an American professional women's basketball player for the Seattle Storm and WBC Spartak Moscow Region....
(17) || Cash
Swin Cash
Swintayla Marie Cash , better known as Swin Cash, is an American WNBA player who plays for the Seattle Storm. A prolific scorer and rebounder, as well as a capable ball handler and defender, she helped lead the University of Connecticut women's basketball team to national titles in 2000 and 2002...
(7) || Bird
Sue Bird
Suzanne Brigit "Sue" Bird is an American professional women's basketball player for the Seattle Storm and WBC Spartak Moscow Region....
(6) || 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...
10,648 || 19-12
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 32 || September 5 || 10:00pm || @ Minnesota
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...
|| 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...
FSN-N || 68-76 || Wright (20) || Little
Camille Little
Camille Little is a professional basketball player. In 2007 she began her career in the WNBA with the San Antonio Silver Stars. She played college basketball at North Carolina.-High school:...
(8) || Johnson
Shannon Johnson
Shannon Regina Johnson is an American basketball player who last played for the Seattle Storm in the WNBA.-Career:...
, Wright (4) || 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....
8,170 || 19-13
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 33 || September 10 || 10:00pm || Phoenix
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...
|| || 84-92 (OT) || Wright (24) || Burse
Janell Burse
Janell Burse is a 6'5" women's basketball player who recently played center for the Seattle Storm of the WNBA....
, Little
Camille Little
Camille Little is a professional basketball player. In 2007 she began her career in the WNBA with the San Antonio Silver Stars. She played college basketball at North Carolina.-High school:...
(9) || Wright (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...
9,089 || 19-14
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 34 || September 12 || 9:00pm || @ 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...
|| || 64-55 || Johnson
Shannon Johnson
Shannon Regina Johnson is an American basketball player who last played for the Seattle Storm in the WNBA.-Career:...
(16) || Little
Camille Little
Camille Little is a professional basketball player. In 2007 she began her career in the WNBA with the San Antonio Silver Stars. She played college basketball at North Carolina.-High school:...
(11) || Johnson
Shannon Johnson
Shannon Regina Johnson is an American basketball player who last played for the Seattle Storm in the WNBA.-Career:...
(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...
10,153 || 20-14
|}
|}
Postseason
{| class="toccolours" width=90% style="clear:both; margin:1.5em auto; text-align:center;"|-
! colspan=2 style="background:#2E8B57; color:#FFC322" | 2009 Game Log: Postseason
|- valign="top"
|
Western Conference Semifinals
{| 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%" | Series
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 1 || September 16 || 10:00pm || @ 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...
|| ESPN2 || 63-70 || Cash
Swin Cash
Swintayla Marie Cash , better known as Swin Cash, is an American WNBA player who plays for the Seattle Storm. A prolific scorer and rebounder, as well as a capable ball handler and defender, she helped lead the University of Connecticut women's basketball team to national titles in 2000 and 2002...
(24) || Batkovic-Brown (7) || Bird
Sue Bird
Suzanne Brigit "Sue" Bird is an American professional women's basketball player for the Seattle Storm and WBC Spartak Moscow Region....
, Wright (5) || 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...
7,919 || 0-1
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 2 || September 18 || 10:00pm || 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...
|| 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...
|| 75-74 || Cash
Swin Cash
Swintayla Marie Cash , better known as Swin Cash, is an American WNBA player who plays for the Seattle Storm. A prolific scorer and rebounder, as well as a capable ball handler and defender, she helped lead the University of Connecticut women's basketball team to national titles in 2000 and 2002...
(18) || Wright (6) || Wright (9) || 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...
8,854 || 1-1
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 3 || September 20 || 5:00pm || 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...
|| ESPN2 || 64-75 || Cash
Swin Cash
Swintayla Marie Cash , better known as Swin Cash, is an American WNBA player who plays for the Seattle Storm. A prolific scorer and rebounder, as well as a capable ball handler and defender, she helped lead the University of Connecticut women's basketball team to national titles in 2000 and 2002...
(21) || Cash
Swin Cash
Swintayla Marie Cash , better known as Swin Cash, is an American WNBA player who plays for the Seattle Storm. A prolific scorer and rebounder, as well as a capable ball handler and defender, she helped lead the University of Connecticut women's basketball team to national titles in 2000 and 2002...
(10) || Cash
Swin Cash
Swintayla Marie Cash , better known as Swin Cash, is an American WNBA player who plays for the Seattle Storm. A prolific scorer and rebounder, as well as a capable ball handler and defender, she helped lead the University of Connecticut women's basketball team to national titles in 2000 and 2002...
(3) || 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...
8,159 || 1-2
|}
|}
Player Statistics
{| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" class="navbox wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;"|-
! style="background:#2E8B57;color:#ffc322;" width="16%" | Player
! style="background:#2E8B57;color:#ffc322;" width="6%" | GP
! style="background:#2E8B57;color:#ffc322;" width="6%" | GS
! style="background:#2E8B57;color:#ffc322;" width="6%" | MPG
! style="background:#2E8B57;color:#ffc322;" width="6%" | RPG
! style="background:#2E8B57;color:#ffc322;" width="5%" | APG
! style="background:#2E8B57;color:#ffc322;" width="6%" | SPG
! style="background:#2E8B57;color:#ffc322;" width="6%" | BPG
! style="background:#2E8B57;color:#ffc322;" width="6%" | PPG
|-
|
| 0 || 0 || 00.0 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 0.00 || 0.00 || 0.0
|-
|
| 0 || 0 || 00.0 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 0.00 || 0.00 || 0.0
|-
|
| 0 || 0 || 00.0 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 0.00 || 0.00 || 0.0
|-
|
| 0 || 0 || 00.0 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 0.00 || 0.00 || 0.0
|-
|
| 0 || 0 || 00.0 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 0.00 || 0.00 || 0.0
|-
|
| 0 || 0 || 00.0 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 0.00 || 0.00 || 0.0
|-
|
| 0 || 0 || 00.0 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 0.00 || 0.00 || 0.0
|-
|
| 0 || 0 || 00.0 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 0.00 || 0.00 || 0.0
|-
|
| 0 || 0 || 00.0 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 0.00 || 0.00 || 0.0
|-
|
| 0 || 0 || 00.0 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 0.00 || 0.00 || 0.0
|-
|
| 0 || 0 || 00.0 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 0.00 || 0.00 || 0.0
|-
|
| 0 || 0 || 00.0 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 0.00 || 0.00 || 0.0
|-
|
| 0 || 0 || 00.0 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 0.00 || 0.00 || 0.0
|}
Team Statistics
{| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" class="navbox wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;"|-
! style="background:#2E8B57;color:#ffc322;" width="10%" | Team
! style="background:#2E8B57;color:#ffc322;" width="6%" | FG%
! style="background:#2E8B57;color:#ffc322;" width="6%" | 3P%
! style="background:#2E8B57;color:#ffc322;" width="6%" | FT%
! style="background:#2E8B57;color:#ffc322;" width="6%" | RPG
! style="background:#2E8B57;color:#ffc322;" width="5%" | APG
! style="background:#2E8B57;color:#ffc322;" width="6%" | SPG
! style="background:#2E8B57;color:#ffc322;" width="6%" | BPG
! style="background:#2E8B57;color:#ffc322;" width="6%" | TO
! style="background:#2E8B57;color:#ffc322;" width="6%" | PF
! style="background:#2E8B57;color:#ffc322;" width="6%" | PPG
|-
| Seattle Storm
| .000 || .000 || .000 || 00.0 || 00.0 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 00.0 || 00.0 || 00.0
|-
| Opponents
| .000 || .000 || .000 || 00.0 || 00.0 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 00.0 || 00.0 || 00.0
|}
Awards and honors
- Lauren JacksonLauren JacksonLauren Elizabeth Jackson is an Australian professional basketball player. Jackson began her professional career at the Australian Institute of Sport in the WNBL before moving on to the Canberra Capitals. She is currently a forward/centre with the Seattle Storm of the WNBA and the Australian...
was named WNBA Western Conference Player of the Week for the week of June 22, 2009. - Sue BirdSue BirdSuzanne Brigit "Sue" Bird is an American professional women's basketball player for the Seattle Storm and WBC Spartak Moscow Region....
was named WNBA Western Conference Player of the Week for the week of July 20, 2009. - Sue BirdSue BirdSuzanne Brigit "Sue" Bird is an American professional women's basketball player for the Seattle Storm and WBC Spartak Moscow Region....
was named WNBA Western Conference Player of the Week for the week of August 24, 2009. - Sue BirdSue BirdSuzanne Brigit "Sue" Bird is an American professional women's basketball player for the Seattle Storm and WBC Spartak Moscow Region....
was named to the 2009 WNBA All-Star Team2009 WNBA All-Star GameThe 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 Western Conference starter. - Swin CashSwin CashSwintayla Marie Cash , better known as Swin Cash, is an American WNBA player who plays for the Seattle Storm. A prolific scorer and rebounder, as well as a capable ball handler and defender, she helped lead the University of Connecticut women's basketball team to national titles in 2000 and 2002...
was named to the 2009 WNBA All-Star Team2009 WNBA All-Star GameThe 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 Western Conference starter. - Lauren JacksonLauren JacksonLauren Elizabeth Jackson is an Australian professional basketball player. Jackson began her professional career at the Australian Institute of Sport in the WNBL before moving on to the Canberra Capitals. She is currently a forward/centre with the Seattle Storm of the WNBA and the Australian...
was named to the 2009 WNBA All-Star Team2009 WNBA All-Star GameThe 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 Western Conference starter. - Lauren JacksonLauren JacksonLauren Elizabeth Jackson is an Australian professional basketball player. Jackson began her professional career at the Australian Institute of Sport in the WNBL before moving on to the Canberra Capitals. She is currently a forward/centre with the Seattle Storm of the WNBA and the Australian...
was named to the All-WNBA First TeamAll-WNBA TeamThe All-WNBA Team is an annual Women's National Basketball Association honor bestowed on the best players in the league following every WNBA season. The voting is conducted by a panel of sportswriters and broadcasters throughout the United States. The team has been selected in every season of the...
. - Lauren JacksonLauren JacksonLauren Elizabeth Jackson is an Australian professional basketball player. Jackson began her professional career at the Australian Institute of Sport in the WNBL before moving on to the Canberra Capitals. She is currently a forward/centre with the Seattle Storm of the WNBA and the Australian...
was named to the All-Defensive First TeamWNBA All-Defensive TeamThe WNBA All-Defensive Team is an annual Women's National Basketball Association honor given since the 2005 WNBA season to the best defensive players during the regular season. Voting is conducted by the WNBA head coaches who are not allowed to vote for players on their own team...
. - Tanisha Wright was named to the All-Defensive First TeamWNBA All-Defensive TeamThe WNBA All-Defensive Team is an annual Women's National Basketball Association honor given since the 2005 WNBA season to the best defensive players during the regular season. Voting is conducted by the WNBA head coaches who are not allowed to vote for players on their own team...
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