List of 2010 WNBA season transactions
This is a list of all personnel changes for the 2010 WNBA off-season and 2010 WNBA season.
Retirement
The following players played their final season in 2009.
| Date | Team | Name | Position | Years pro |
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| February 5, 2009 | Los Angeles Sparks | Lisa Leslie | Center | 12 |
| May 15, 2009 | Indiana Fever | Yolanda Griffith | Center | 11 |
| May 31, 2009 | San Antonio Silver Stars | Vickie Johnson | Guard | 13 |
| September 18, 2009 | Seattle Storm | Shannon Johnson | Guard | 11 |
| September 24, 2009 | San Antonio Silver Stars | Erin Perperoglou | Guard | 9 |
| February 18, 2010 | Indiana Fever | Tamecka Dixon | Guard | 13 |
| April 28, 2010 | Seattle Storm | Chelsea Newton | Guard | 5 |
Front Office movement
Head coach changes
| Coaches signed in off-season | ||||
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| Date | Team | Outgoing coach | New head coach | Previous position |
| September 29, 2009 | Tulsa Shock | Rick Mahorn (Detroit) | Nolan Richardson | None |
| December 3, 2009 | New York Liberty | Anne Donovan (interim) | Anne Donovan | Interim Coach of the Liberty |
| December 8, 2009 | Minnesota Lynx | Jennifer Gillom | Cheryl Reeve | Assistant Coach of the Shock |
| January 7, 2010 | Los Angeles Sparks | Michael Cooper | Jennifer Gillom | Head Coach of the Lynx |
| February 25, 2010 | San Antonio Silver Stars | Dan Hughes | Sandy Brondello | Assistant Coach of the Silver Stars |
| In-season coaching change | ||||
| Date | Team | Outgoing coach | Interim coach | Reason |
| None | ||||
General Manager changes
| GM hired in off-season | ||||
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| Date | Team | Outgoing GM | New head GM | Previous position |
| September 29, 2009 | Tulsa Shock | Cheryl Reeve (Detroit) | Nolan Richardson | None |
| In-season GM change | ||||
| Date | Team | Outgoing GM | Interim GM | Reason |
| None | ||||
Player movement
The following is a list of player movement via free agency and trades.
Trades
| January 12, 2010 | To Connecticut Sun
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To Minnesota Lynx
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| February 19, 2010 | To Minnesota Lynx
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To San Antonio Silver Stars
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| March 11, 2010 | To Atlanta Dream
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To San Antonio Silver Stars
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| March 30, 2010 | To New York Liberty
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To Chicago Sky |
To Phoenix Mercury |
| April 7, 2010 | To Connecticut Sun
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To Tulsa Shock | |
| April 8, 2010 | To Connecticut Sun
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To Minnesota Lynx
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| April 14, 2010 | To Tulsa Shock |
To San Antonio Silver Stars | |
| May 12, 2010 | To New York Liberty |
To Washington Mystics | |
| May 14, 2010 | To Los Angeles Sparks |
To Chicago Sky
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| May 27, 2010 | To Indiana Fever |
To Tulsa Shock
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| June 14, 2010 | To New York Liberty |
To Tulsa Shock | |
| July 23, 2010 | To Phoenix Mercury |
To Tulsa Shock
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| July 26, 2010 | To Minnesota Lynx |
To Tulsa Shock |
Signed from free agency
Released
Waived
| Waived in the off-season | |||
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| Player | Signed | Former team | |
| March | |||
| Ivory Latta | March 22 | Atlanta Dream | |
| April | |||
| Loree Moore | April 6 | New York Liberty | |
| Kelly Mazzante | April 8 | New York Liberty | |
| Tamika Whitmore | April 15 | Connecticut Sun | |
| Katie Mattera | April 20 | Chicago Sky | |
| Ashley Battle | New York Liberty | ||
| Waived during the season | |||
| Player | Signed | Former team | |
| May | |||
| Chamique Holdsclaw | May 19 | Atlanta Dream | |
| Belinda Snell | May 21 | San Antonio Silver Stars | |
| Allie Quigley | May 27 | Indiana Fever | |
| June | |||
| Tiffany Stansbury | June 1 | Los Angeles Sparks | |
| Amanda Thompson | June 8 | Tulsa Shock | |
| Ashley Walker | |||
| Crystal Kelly | June 9 | San Antonio Silver Stars | |
| July | |||
| Natasha Lacy | July 5 | Tulsa Shock | |
| Abi Olajuwon | Chicago Sky | ||
| Allie Quigley | July 15 | San Antonio Silver Stars | |
| Sandora Irvin | July 22 | Chicago Sky | |
| August | |||
| Nuria Martinez | August 3 | Minnesota Lynx | |
Renounced
Training camp cuts
All players here did not make the final roster
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WNBA Draft
Main article: 2010 WNBA Draft
The 2010 WNBA Draft was held on April 8, 2010 in Secaucus, New Jersey.
First round selections
| Pick | Player | Nationality | WNBA Team | School/Club Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tina Charles |  United States |
Connecticut Sun (from N.Y, via L.A., via Minn.) | Connecticut |
| 2 | Monica Wright | United States |
Minnesota Lynx (from Conn.) | Virginia |
| 3 | Kelsey Griffin | United States |
Minnesota Lynx (traded to Conn.) | Nebraska |
| 4 | Epiphanny Prince | United States |
Chicago Sky | Rutgers/Turkey |
| 5 | Jayne Appel | United States |
San Antonio Silver Stars | Stanford |
| 6 | Jacinta Monroe | United States |
Washington Mystics | Florida State |
| 7 | Danielle McCray | United States |
Connecticut Sun (from Tul.) | Kansas |
| 8 | Andrea Riley | United States |
Los Angeles Sparks | Oklahoma State |
| 9 | Chanel Mokango |  Congo |
Atlanta Dream | Mississippi State |
| 10 | Alison Lacey |  Australia |
Seattle Storm | Iowa State |
| 11 | Jené Morris | United States |
Indiana Fever | San Diego State |
| 12 | Bianca Thomas | United States |
Los Angeles Sparks (from Phx.) | Mississippi |
References
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