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2009 San Antonio Silver Stars season

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Coach
  
Dan Hughes

Attendance
  
7,527 per game

Place
  
4th (Western)

Arena
  
AT&T Center

Record
  
15–19 (.441)

Playoff finish
  
Lost First Round

The 2009 WNBA season is the 13th season for the San Antonio Silver Stars franchise of the Women's National Basketball Association. It is their 7th in San Antonio. The Silver Stars were unsuccessful in their attempt to advance to the WNBA Finals for the second consecutive season.

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Dispersal Draft

Based on the Silver Stars' 2008 record, they would pick 13th in the Houston Comets dispersal draft. The Silver Stars waived their pick.

WNBA Draft

The following are the Silver Stars' selections in the 2009 WNBA Draft.

Transactions

  • July 31: The Silve Stars signed Ann Wauters and waived Katie Mattera.
  • June 5: The Silver Stars waived Joyce Ekworomadu and Bernadette Ngoyisa.
  • June 1: The Silver Stars waived Valeriya Berezhynska and Candyce Bingham.
  • May 28: The Silver Stars waived Amber Petillion.
  • May 25: The Silver Stars waived Morenike Atunrase and signed Joyce Ekworomadu.
  • May 18: The Silver Stars signed Amber Petillion to a training camp contract.
  • May 15: The Silver Stars waived Adrienne Ross.
  • May 12: The Silver Stars waived Sandora Irvin.
  • May 11: The Silver Stars signed Katie Feenstra Mattera.
  • April 30: The Silver Stars re-signed Edwige Lawson-Wade.
  • March 30: The Silver Stars signed Belinda Snell.
  • March 16: The Silver Stars signed free agent Bernadette Ngoyisa.
  • January 23: The Silver Stars signed Valeriya Berezhynska to a training-camp contract.
  • January 8: The Silver Stars re-signed free agent Vickie Johnson.
  • January 7: The Silver Stars signed Sophia Young to a three-year extension.
  • April 9, 2008: The Silver Stars traded their first round 2009 Draft pick to the Atlanta Dream in exchange for the Dream's second round 2009 pick as part of the Ann Wauters/Camille Little transaction.
  • Awards and honors

  • Becky Hammon was named WNBA Western Conference Player of the Week for the week of July 27, 2009.
  • Becky Hammon was named WNBA Western Conference Player of the Week for the week of August 3, 2009.
  • Vickie Johnson was named WNBA Western Conference Player of the Week for the week of August 31, 2009.
  • Becky Hammon was named to the 2009 WNBA All-Star Team as an Western Conference starter.
  • Sophia Young was named to the 2009 WNBA All-Star Team as an Western Conference reserve.
  • Becky Hammon was named to the All-WNBA First Team.
  • Sophia Young was named to the All-WNBA Second Team.
  • References

    2009 San Antonio Silver Stars season Wikipedia


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