2009 Los Angeles Sparks season
| 2009 Los Angeles Sparks season | |
|---|---|
| Coach | Michael Cooper |
| Arena | STAPLES Center |
| Attendance | 10,387 per game |
| Results | |
| Record | 18–16 (.529) |
| Place | 3rd (Western) |
| Playoff finish | Lost Conference Finals |
| Team Leaders | |
| Points | Leslie (15.4) |
| Rebounds | Parker (9.8) |
| Assists | Quinn (3.5) |
| Media | |
| Television | Fox Sports West |
The 2009 Los Angeles Sparks season is the 13th season for the Los Angeles Sparks of the Women's National Basketball Association. Lisa Leslie announced that the 2009 season would be her last. On June 5, the Sparks and Farmers Insurance Group of Companies announced a multi-year marketing partnership that includes a branded jersey sponsorship. The Farmers Insurance branded jersey will be worn by the players for the first time on June 6. As part of this alliance, the Farmers Insurance name and logo will appear on the front of the Sparks jerseys and will have considerable visibility in the Staples Center during home games. Los Angeles became only the second WNBA team to finalize such an agreement. The Sparks attempted to reach the playoffs and were successful.
Based on the Sparks' 2008 record, they would pick 9th in the Houston Comets dispersal draft. The Sparks waived their pick.
The following are the Sparks' selections in the 2009 WNBA Draft.
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