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The 2009 WNBA season is the 11th season for the Minnesota Lynx of the
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Offseason


Dispersal Draft

Based on the Lynx's 2008 record, they would pick 4th in the
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WNBA Draft

The following are the Lynx's selections in the 2009 WNBA Draft.


Transactions

*July 17: The Lynx signed Tasha Humphrey and waived Christi Thomas. *June 5: The Lynx waived Tye'sha Fluker, Emily Fox, and Anna DeForge. *June 3: The Lynx promoted Jennifer Gillom as head coach to replace Don Zierden *June 1: The Lynx signed Tye'sha Fluker. *May 30: The Lynx waived Kamersha Hairston and Aisha Mohammed. *May 11: The Lynx signed Kamesha Hairston and Aisha Mohammed to training camp contracts. *May 7: The Lynx signed Roneeka Hodges and renounced the rights to Kristi Harrower. *May 5: The Lynx traded Noelle Quinn to the Los Angeles Sparks in exchange for Rafaella Masciadri and a first-round 2010 WNBA Draft pick. *April 22: The Lynx waived Navonda Moore. *January 30: The Lynx traded Lindsey Harding, their second-round draft picks in 2009 (23rd overall) and 2010 to the Washington Mystics for their first-round (ninth overall) and second round (15th overall) draft picks in the 2009 draft. *January 30: The Lynx traded Nicole Ohlde to the Phoenix Mercury for Kelly Miller and LaToya Pringle. *January 30: The Lynx signed-and-traded Vanessa Hayden to the Los Angeles Sparks for Christi Thomas. *January 9: The Lynx waived Kristen Rasmussen. *March 14, 2008: The Lynx swapped second-round 2009 Draft picks with the Connecticut Sun as part of the Kristen Rasmussen/Tamika Raymond transaction. WNBA.com: 2009 WNBA Transactions
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Free agents


Additions


Subtractions


Roster


Season standings


Schedule


Preseason

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Seimone Augustus Seimone Delicia Augustus (born April 30, 1984) is an American former professional basketball player who is currently an assistant coach for the Los Angeles Sparks of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). She was drafted first overa ...
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Candice Wiggins Candice Dana Wiggins (born February 14, 1987) is an American former professional basketball player. Wiggins played college basketball at Stanford University, where she graduated as the all-time leading scorer in Stanford and Pac-10 women's basket ...
was named ''WNBA Western Conference Player of the Week'' for the week of June 29, 2009. *
Nicky Anosike Nkolika "Nicky" Nonyelum Anosike (born February 27, 1986) is an American professional basketball player in the WNBA, most recently with the Los Angeles Sparks. Personal Anosike was born in Brooklyn, New York and grew up in Staten Island where s ...
was named to the 2009 WNBA All-Star Team as a Western Conference reserve. * Charde Houston was named to the 2009 WNBA All-Star Team as a Western Conference reserve. *
Renee Montgomery Renee Danielle Montgomery (born December 2, 1986) is an American former professional basketball player, sports broadcaster and activist who is currently vice president, part-owner, and investor of the Atlanta Dream, and one of three owners of th ...
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Nicky Anosike Nkolika "Nicky" Nonyelum Anosike (born February 27, 1986) is an American professional basketball player in the WNBA, most recently with the Los Angeles Sparks. Personal Anosike was born in Brooklyn, New York and grew up in Staten Island where s ...
was named to the All-Defensive First Team.


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