2009 WNBA draft | |
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General information | |
Sport | Basketball |
Date(s) | December 8, 2008 – April 9, 2009 |
Location | Secaucus, New Jersey |
Network(s) | ESPN2, NBATV, ESPNU |
Overview | |
League | WNBA |
Merging teams | Houston Comets (folded in 2008) |
First selection | Angel McCoughtry Atlanta Dream |
The 2009 WNBA draft is the league's annual process for determining which teams receive the rights to negotiate with players entering the league. The draft was held on April 9, 2009. The first round was shown on ESPN2 (in HD for the first time ever) at 3:00pm ET, while the second and third rounds were shown on ESPNU and NBA TV at 4:00pm.
Additionally, on December 8, 2008, the WNBA held a dispersal draft to re-assign players from the Houston Comets who folded at the end of 2008 WNBA season.[1][2]
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