2009 San Antonio Silver Stars season | |
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Coach | Dan Hughes |
Arena | AT&T Center |
Attendance | 7,527 per game |
Results | |
Record | 15–19 (.441) |
Place | 4th (Western) |
Playoff finish | Lost First Round |
Team Leaders | |
Points | Hammon (19.5) |
Rebounds | Young (6.5) |
Assists | Hammon (5.0) |
Media | |
Television | KMYS |
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.
Based on the Silver Stars' 2008 record, they would pick 13th in the Houston Comets dispersal draft. The Silver Stars waived their pick.
The following are the Silver Stars' selections in the 2009 WNBA draft.
Round | Pick | Player | Nationality | School/Team/Country |
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2 | 14 (from Atl.) | Megan Frazee | United States | Liberty |
2 | 26 | Sonja Petrovic | Serbia | Serbia |
3 | 39 | Candyce Bingham | United States | Louisville |
Date | Trade | |
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April 9, 2008 | To San Antonio Silver Stars | To Atlanta Dream |
2nd round 2009 Draft pick, Ann Wauters, Morenike Atunrase | 1st round 2009 Draft pick, Camille Little, Chioma Nnamaka |
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Phoenix Mercury x | 23 | 11 | .676 | – | 12–5 | 11–6 | 13–7 |
Seattle Storm x | 20 | 14 | .588 | 3.0 | 13–4 | 7–10 | 13–7 |
Los Angeles Sparks x | 18 | 16 | .529 | 5.0 | 11–6 | 7–10 | 11–9 |
San Antonio Silver Stars x | 15 | 19 | .441 | 8.0 | 10–7 | 5–12 | 10–10 |
Minnesota Lynx o | 14 | 20 | .412 | 9.0 | 9–8 | 5–12 | 7–13 |
Sacramento Monarchs o | 12 | 22 | .353 | 11.0 | 7–10 | 5–12 | 6–14 |
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GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game | RPG | Rebounds per game |
APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game | BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game |
FG% | Field-goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage | FT% | Free-throw percentage | TO | Turnovers per game |
PF | Fouls per game | Team leader | League leader |
Player | GP | GS | MPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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Shanna Crossley | 0 | 0 | 00.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
Helen Darling | 0 | 0 | 00.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
Katie Mattera | 0 | 0 | 00.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
Megan Frazee | 0 | 0 | 00.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
Becky Hammon | 0 | 0 | 00.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
Vickie Johnson | 0 | 0 | 00.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
Edwige Lawson-Wade | 0 | 0 | 00.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
Erin Perperoglou | 0 | 0 | 00.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
Ruth Riley | 0 | 0 | 00.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
Belinda Snell | 0 | 0 | 00.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
Ann Wauters | 0 | 0 | 00.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
Sophia Young | 0 | 0 | 00.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
Team | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TO | PF | PPG |
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San Antonio Silver Stars | .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 |
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