2009 Chicago Sky season


The 2009 WNBA season is the 4th for the Chicago Sky of the Women's National Basketball Association. The Sky were unable to qualify for the WNBA Playoffs for the first time in franchise history.

Offseason

Dispersal Draft

Based on the Sky's 2008 record, they would pick 3rd in the Houston Comets dispersal draft. The Sky picked Mistie Williams.

WNBA Draft

The following are the Sky's selections in the 2009 WNBA Draft.
RoundPickPlayerNationalitySchool/Team/Country
13Kristi ToliverUnited StatesMaryland
116Danielle GantUnited StatesTexas A&M
329Jenifer RisperUnited StatesVanderbilt

Transactions

Additions

PlayerSignedFormer team
Dominique CantyOctober 9, 2008re-signed
Brooke WyckoffOctober 9, 2008re-signed
Erin ThornJanuary 7, 2009New York Liberty
K.B. SharpJanuary 9, 2009re-signed
Shyra ElyJanuary 12, 2009Seattle Storm
Chen NanApril 28, 2009free agent
Tamera YoungAugust 12, 2009Atlanta Dream
Mistie BassAugust 21, 2009free agent

Subtractions

Roster

Season standings

Schedule

Preseason

Regular season

Regular Season Statistics

Player Statistics

Team Statistics

Awards and honors