Belt game 475 · September 1, 2009
Detroit Shock take the belt
Detroit Shock beat Phoenix Mercury 101–99 at home to start reign 211 of the WNBA belt, the 19th for the franchise.
Phoenix Mercury had held it since August 27, 2009, with 1 defense over 5 days.
Detroit Shock held it for 8 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Minnesota Lynx on September 9, 2009.
211Reign number
19Team's reign
2Defenses
8Days held