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The 2009 season

47 belt games · 28 title changes

Detroit Shock carried the belt into the 2009 season. It changed hands 28 times among 12 franchises, 7 of those in the playoffs, and Phoenix Mercury finished the season with it. Most defenses: Atlanta Dream, 4.

Who held it, in order

SparksWingsMysticsDreamLibertyLynxMonarchsStormSkyFeverSunMercuryDreamSkyWingsDreamSparksMercuryWingsLynxSparksStormSparksMercurySparksMercuryFeverMercury

Every belt game

Belt gameDateResult
445Jun 6, 2009Los Angeles Sparks beat Detroit Shock 78–58Title change
446Jun 8, 2009Detroit Shock beat Los Angeles Sparks 81–52Title change
447Jun 10, 2009Washington Mystics beat Detroit Shock 75–69Title change
448Jun 19, 2009Atlanta Dream beat Washington Mystics 93–81Title change
449Jun 21, 2009New York Liberty beat Atlanta Dream 93–81Title change
450Jun 23, 2009Minnesota Lynx beat New York Liberty 69–57Title change
451Jun 27, 2009Minnesota Lynx beat Phoenix Mercury 109–80Defense
452Jun 30, 2009Minnesota Lynx beat Atlanta Dream 91–85Defense
453Jul 2, 2009Sacramento Monarchs beat Minnesota Lynx 74–68Title change
454Jul 7, 2009Sacramento Monarchs beat Chicago Sky 83–73Defense
455Jul 9, 2009Seattle Storm beat Sacramento Monarchs 66–55Title change
456Jul 12, 2009Chicago Sky beat Seattle Storm 86–81Title change
457Jul 15, 2009Indiana Fever beat Chicago Sky 84–74Title change
458Jul 17, 2009Indiana Fever beat Atlanta Dream 84–79Defense
459Jul 19, 2009Connecticut Sun beat Indiana Fever 67–61Title change
460Jul 22, 2009Connecticut Sun beat Sacramento Monarchs 83–75Defense
461Jul 28, 2009Phoenix Mercury beat Connecticut Sun 95–80Title change
462Jul 30, 2009Atlanta Dream beat Phoenix Mercury 106–76Title change
463Aug 1, 2009Atlanta Dream beat New York Liberty 89–83Defense
464Aug 6, 2009Atlanta Dream beat San Antonio Silver Stars 92–84Defense
465Aug 8, 2009Chicago Sky beat Atlanta Dream 82–80Title change
466Aug 9, 2009Detroit Shock beat Chicago Sky 64–58Title change
467Aug 11, 2009Detroit Shock beat Washington Mystics 81–77Defense
468Aug 13, 2009Atlanta Dream beat Detroit Shock 80–75Title change
469Aug 15, 2009Atlanta Dream beat Seattle Storm 88–79Defense
470Aug 20, 2009Atlanta Dream beat San Antonio Silver Stars 93–87Defense
471Aug 23, 2009Los Angeles Sparks beat Atlanta Dream 91–87Title change
472Aug 25, 2009Los Angeles Sparks beat Chicago Sky 75–63Defense
473Aug 27, 2009Phoenix Mercury beat Los Angeles Sparks 98–90Title change
474Aug 29, 2009Phoenix Mercury beat Connecticut Sun 95–84Defense
475Sep 1, 2009Detroit Shock beat Phoenix Mercury 101–99Title change
476Sep 4, 2009Detroit Shock beat Indiana Fever 70–63Defense
477Sep 6, 2009Detroit Shock beat Chicago Sky 84–75Defense
478Sep 9, 2009Minnesota Lynx beat Detroit Shock 75–72Title change
479Sep 11, 2009Los Angeles Sparks beat Minnesota Lynx 90–61Title change
480Sep 13, 2009Los Angeles Sparks beat Phoenix Mercury 81–78Defense
481Sep 16, 2009Los Angeles Sparks beat Seattle Storm 70–63 PlayoffsDefense
482Sep 18, 2009Seattle Storm beat Los Angeles Sparks 75–74 PlayoffsTitle change
483Sep 20, 2009Los Angeles Sparks beat Seattle Storm 75–64 PlayoffsTitle change
484Sep 23, 2009Phoenix Mercury beat Los Angeles Sparks 103–94 PlayoffsTitle change
485Sep 25, 2009Los Angeles Sparks beat Phoenix Mercury 87–76 PlayoffsTitle change
486Sep 26, 2009Phoenix Mercury beat Los Angeles Sparks 85–74 PlayoffsTitle change
487Sep 29, 2009Phoenix Mercury beat Indiana Fever 120–116 PlayoffsDefense
488Oct 1, 2009Indiana Fever beat Phoenix Mercury 93–84 PlayoffsTitle change
489Oct 4, 2009Indiana Fever beat Phoenix Mercury 86–85 PlayoffsDefense
490Oct 7, 2009Phoenix Mercury beat Indiana Fever 90–77 PlayoffsTitle change
491Oct 9, 2009Phoenix Mercury beat Indiana Fever 94–86 PlayoffsDefense

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