2009 - 10 WNBA (WNBA) Season Review

2009 - 10 WNBA Season Review

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The Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) is a women's professional basketball league located in the United States. Starting play in 1997 it currently consists of 12 teams, all located in the United States, The league plays a 34 game schedule from May to August with the finals occurring in October. The WNBA playoffs currently begin in late September, with four teams in each conference qualifying for the playoffs.

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2009 - 10 WNBA Regular Season Standings

Eastern Conference

	Wins	Loses	Win %	GB	PF	PA
Washington Mystics	22	12	0.647	-	76.9	73.3
New York Liberty	22	12	0.647	-	79.2	76.0
Indiana Fever	21	13	0.618	1	78.3	74.1
Atlanta Dream	19	15	0.559	3	85.4	83.1
Connecticut Sun	17	17	0.500	5	81.0	79.9
Chicago Sky	14	20	0.412	8	76.1	76.8

Western Conference

	Wins	Loses	Win %	GB	PF	PA
Seattle Storm	28	6	0.824	-	81.8	73.9
Phoenix Mercury	15	19	0.441	13	93.9	93.8
San Antonio Silver Stars	14	20	0.412	14	76.8	80.1
Los Angeles Sparks	13	21	0.382	15	77.9	81.2
Minnesota Lynx	13	21	0.382	15	78.7	82.1
Tulsa Shock	6	28	0.176	22	78.0	89.8

2009 - 10 WNBA Playoffs

Finals Seattle Storm over Atlanta Dream (3-0) Sun, September 12 - Atlanta Dream 77 @ Seattle Storm 79 Tue, September 14 - Atlanta Dream 84 @ Seattle Storm 87 Thu, September 16 - Seattle Storm 87 @ Atlanta Dream 84
Eastern Conference Finals Atlanta Dream over New York Liberty (2-0) Sun, September 5 - Atlanta Dream 81 @ New York Liberty 75 Tue, September 7 - New York Liberty 93 @ Atlanta Dream 105	Western Conference Finals Seattle Storm over Phoenix Mercury (2-0) Thu, September 2 - Phoenix Mercury 74 @ Seattle Storm 82 Sun, September 5 - Seattle Storm 91 @ Phoenix Mercury 88
Eastern Conference Semifinals Atlanta Dream over Washington Mystics (2-0) Wed, August 25 - Atlanta Dream 95 @ Washington Mystics 90 Fri, August 27 - Washington Mystics 77 @ Atlanta Dream 101	Western Conference Semifinals Phoenix Mercury over San Antonio Silver Stars (2-0) Thu, August 26 - San Antonio Silver Stars 93 @ Phoenix Mercury 106 Sat, August 28 - Phoenix Mercury 92 @ San Antonio Silver Stars 73
Eastern Conference Semifinals New York Liberty over Indiana Fever (2-1) Thu, August 26 - Indiana Fever 73 @ New York Liberty 85 Sun, August 29 - New York Liberty 67 @ Indiana Fever 75 Wed, September 1 - Indiana Fever 74 @ New York Liberty 77	Western Conference Semifinals Seattle Storm over Los Angeles Sparks (2-0) Wed, August 25 - Los Angeles Sparks 66 @ Seattle Storm 79 Sat, August 28 - Seattle Storm 81 @ Los Angeles Sparks 66

WNBA - 2009 - 10 Awards

Player	Team	Award
DeWanna Bonner	Phoenix Mercury	Sixth Woman of the Year
Tamika Catchings	Indiana Fever	Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award
Tina Charles	Connecticut Sun	Rookie of the Year
Lauren Jackson	Seattle Storm	Most Valuable Player (Season)
Leilani Mitchell	New York Liberty	Most Improved Player of the Year
Lauren Jackson	Seattle Storm	Finals Most Valuable Player
Tamika Catchings	Indiana Fever	Defensive Player of the Year
Brian Agler	Seattle Storm	Coach of the Year
Cappie Pondexter	New York Liberty	All Star Team
Tamika Catchings	Indiana Fever	All Star Team
Sylvia Fowles	Chicago Sky	All Star Team
Angel McCoughtry	Atlanta Dream	All Star Team
Crystal Langhorne	Washington Mystics	All Star Team
Tina Charles	Connecticut Sun	All Star Team
Lauren Jackson	Seattle Storm	All Star Team
Diana Taurasi	Phoenix Mercury	All Star Team
Katie Douglas	Indiana Fever	All Star Team
Sue Bird	Seattle Storm	All Star Team
Kalana Greene	New York Liberty	All-Rookie Team
Monica Wright	Minnesota Lynx	All-Rookie Team
Epiphanny Prince	Chicago Sky	All-Rookie Team
Kelsey Griffin	Connecticut Sun	All-Rookie Team
Tina Charles	Connecticut Sun	All-Rookie Team
Tamika Catchings	Indiana Fever	1st All Defensive Team
Sylvia Fowles	Chicago Sky	1st All Defensive Team
Angel McCoughtry	Atlanta Dream	1st All Defensive Team
Cappie Pondexter	New York Liberty	1st All Defensive Team
Tanisha Wright	Seattle Storm	1st All Defensive Team
Tully Bevilaqua	Indiana Fever	2nd All Defensive Team
Rebekkah Brunson	Minnesota Lynx	2nd All Defensive Team
Katie Douglas	Indiana Fever	2nd All Defensive Team
Lindsey Harding	Washington Mystics	2nd All Defensive Team
Lauren Jackson	Seattle Storm	2nd All Defensive Team
Sancho Lyttle	Atlanta Dream	2nd All Defensive Team

WNBA - 2009 - 10 All Star Game Individual Statistics

Player

Conference

Team

Minutes

Points

Rebounds

Assists

WNBA - 2009 - 10 Leading Scorer

Player	Season	Team	Points
Cappie Pondexter	2009-2010	New York Liberty	729
Angel McCoughtry	2009-2010	Atlanta Dream	716
Diana Taurasi	2009-2010	Phoenix Mercury	702
Lauren Jackson	2009-2010	Seattle Storm	656
Tamika Catchings	2009-2010	Indiana Fever	618
Sylvia Fowles	2009-2010	Chicago Sky	606
Iziane Castro Marques	2009-2010	Atlanta Dream	575
Crystal Langhorne	2009-2010	Washington Mystics	555
Tina Thompson	2009-2010	Los Angeles Sparks	548
Candice Dupree	2009-2010	Phoenix Mercury	535
Tina Charles	2009-2010	Connecticut Sun	528

WNBA - 2009 - 10 Assist Leader

Player	Season	Team	Assists
Ticha Penicheiro	2009-2010	Los Angeles Sparks	220
Sue Bird	2009-2010	Seattle Storm	190
Lindsay Whalen	2009-2010	Minnesota Lynx	184
Becky Hammon	2009-2010	San Antonio Silver Stars	172
Cappie Pondexter	2009-2010	New York Liberty	165
Penny Taylor	2009-2010	Phoenix Mercury	161
Temeka Johnson	2009-2010	Phoenix Mercury	160
Shalee Lehning	2009-2010	Atlanta Dream	159
Tanisha Wright	2009-2010	Seattle Storm	154
Diana Taurasi	2009-2010	Phoenix Mercury	146
Renee Montgomery	2009-2010	Connecticut Sun	138

2009 - 10 Fouls Leader

Player	Season	Team	Fouls
Monique Currie	2009-2010	Washington Mystics	120
Tangela Smith	2009-2010	Phoenix Mercury	116
Tanisha Wright	2009-2010	Seattle Storm	110
Diana Taurasi	2009-2010	Phoenix Mercury	110
Erika de Souza	2009-2010	Atlanta Dream	109
Angel McCoughtry	2009-2010	Atlanta Dream	107
DeLisha Milton-Jones	2009-2010	Los Angeles Sparks	107
Swin Cash	2009-2010	Seattle Storm	106
Camille Smith	2009-2010	Seattle Storm	106
Taj McWilliams-Franklin	2009-2010	New York Liberty	101
Monica Wright	2009-2010	Minnesota Lynx	101

2009 - 10 Field Goal Percentage (>200 Attempts)

Player	Season	Team	Attempt	Made	Percentage
Candice Dupree	2009-2010	Phoenix Mercury	348	231	0.664
Crystal Langhorne	2009-2010	Washington Mystics	375	221	0.589
Sylvia Fowles	2009-2010	Chicago Sky	392	228	0.582
Michelle Snow	2009-2010	San Antonio Silver Stars	251	144	0.574
Erika de Souza	2009-2010	Atlanta Dream	333	190	0.571
Kara Braxton	2009-2010		283	146	0.516
Taj McWilliams-Franklin	2009-2010	New York Liberty	274	140	0.511
Penny Taylor	2009-2010	Phoenix Mercury	340	173	0.509
Sophia Young-Malcolm	2009-2010	San Antonio Silver Stars	431	216	0.501
Camille Smith	2009-2010	Seattle Storm	256	128	0.500
Chamique Holdsclaw	2009-2010	San Antonio Silver Stars	328	162	0.494

2009 - 10 Three Point Field Goals Made (> 50 Attempts)

Player	Season	Team	Attempt	Made	Percentage
Diana Taurasi	2009-2010	Phoenix Mercury	214	80	0.374
Leilani Mitchell	2009-2010	New York Liberty	148	72	0.486
Becky Hammon	2009-2010	San Antonio Silver Stars	177	69	0.390
Katie Douglas	2009-2010	Indiana Fever	174	68	0.391
Nicole Powell	2009-2010	New York Liberty	167	66	0.395
Renee Montgomery	2009-2010	Connecticut Sun	189	66	0.349
Cappie Pondexter	2009-2010	New York Liberty	149	64	0.430
Sue Bird	2009-2010	Seattle Storm	148	59	0.399
Tina Thompson	2009-2010	Los Angeles Sparks	162	57	0.352
Shanna Zolman	2009-2010	Dallas Wings	135	57	0.422
Lauren Jackson	2009-2010	Seattle Storm	156	54	0.346

2009 - 10 Offensive Rebounds

Player	Season	Team	Off Reb
Tina Charles	2009-2010	Connecticut Sun	129
Rebekkah Brunson	2009-2010	Minnesota Lynx	120
Sancho Lyttle	2009-2010	Atlanta Dream	102
Crystal Langhorne	2009-2010	Washington Mystics	98
Erika de Souza	2009-2010	Atlanta Dream	96
Lauren Jackson	2009-2010	Seattle Storm	89
Chante Black	2009-2010	Dallas Wings	85
Nicky Anosike	2009-2010	Minnesota Lynx	82
Candice Dupree	2009-2010	Phoenix Mercury	75
Sylvia Fowles	2009-2010	Chicago Sky	74
Taj McWilliams-Franklin	2009-2010	New York Liberty	74

2009 - 10 Defensive Rebounds

Player	Season	Team	Rebounds
Tina Charles	2009-2010	Connecticut Sun	269
Sylvia Fowles	2009-2010	Chicago Sky	264
Crystal Langhorne	2009-2010	Washington Mystics	232
Sancho Lyttle	2009-2010	Atlanta Dream	214
Rebekkah Brunson	2009-2010	Minnesota Lynx	190
Erika de Souza	2009-2010	Atlanta Dream	187
Tamika Catchings	2009-2010	Indiana Fever	185
Candice Dupree	2009-2010	Phoenix Mercury	182
Lauren Jackson	2009-2010	Seattle Storm	175
Michelle Snow	2009-2010	San Antonio Silver Stars	158
Tangela Smith	2009-2010	Phoenix Mercury	144

WNBA - 2009 - 10 Total Rebounds

Player	Season	Team	Rebounds
Tina Charles	2009-2010	Connecticut Sun	398
Sylvia Fowles	2009-2010	Chicago Sky	338
Crystal Langhorne	2009-2010	Washington Mystics	330
Sancho Lyttle	2009-2010	Atlanta Dream	316
Rebekkah Brunson	2009-2010	Minnesota Lynx	310
Erika de Souza	2009-2010	Atlanta Dream	283
Lauren Jackson	2009-2010	Seattle Storm	264
Candice Dupree	2009-2010	Phoenix Mercury	257
Tamika Catchings	2009-2010	Indiana Fever	242
Chante Black	2009-2010	Dallas Wings	222
Nicky Anosike	2009-2010	Minnesota Lynx	212

WNBA - 2009 - 10 Steals Leader

Player	Season	Team	Steals
Tamika Catchings	2009-2010	Indiana Fever	77
Angel McCoughtry	2009-2010	Atlanta Dream	66
Nicky Anosike	2009-2010	Minnesota Lynx	62
Jia Perkins	2009-2010	Chicago Sky	56
Sancho Lyttle	2009-2010	Atlanta Dream	55
Leilani Mitchell	2009-2010	New York Liberty	55
Epiphanny Prince	2009-2010	Chicago Sky	55
Camille Smith	2009-2010	Seattle Storm	55
Tan White	2009-2010	Connecticut Sun	54
Sophia Young-Malcolm	2009-2010	San Antonio Silver Stars	54
Scholanda Dorrell	2009-2010	Dallas Wings	53

WNBA - 2009 - 10 Blocks Leader

Player	Season	Team	Blocks
Sylvia Fowles	2009-2010	Chicago Sky	88
Tina Charles	2009-2010	Connecticut Sun	57
Tammy Sutton-Brown	2009-2010	Indiana Fever	55
Chante Black	2009-2010	Dallas Wings	54
Erika de Souza	2009-2010	Atlanta Dream	40
Alison Bales	2009-2010	Atlanta Dream	39
Lauren Jackson	2009-2010	Seattle Storm	38
DeWanna Bonner	2009-2010	Phoenix Mercury	37
Nicky Anosike	2009-2010	Minnesota Lynx	32
Tamika Catchings	2009-2010	Indiana Fever	30
Taj McWilliams-Franklin	2009-2010	New York Liberty	30