Monday, November 9, 2015

The 2008–09 NCAA Division I men's basketball season began on November 10, 2008 and ended with the 2009 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament's championship game on April 6, 2009 at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan. The season saw six different teams achieve the AP #1 ranking during the year (just one shy of the NCAA record). Oklahoma sophomore Blake Griffin was the dominant individual performer, sweeping National Player of the Year honors. The season began with North Carolina becoming the first unanimous preseason #1 team, and ended with the Tar Heels dominating the NCAA tournament en route to their fifth NCAA title. UNC won its six NCAA tournament games by double-digits, and by an average of 19.8 points per game. Junior Wayne Ellington was named Final Four Most Outstanding Player. Taken from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2008%E2%80%9309_NCAA_Division_I_men's_basketball_season

Final Stats:

AP Poll Summary



School Conf Final

Louisville Big East 1

North Carolina ACC 2

Memphis CUSA 3

Pittsburgh Big East 4

Connecticut Big East 5

Duke ACC 6

Oklahoma Big 12 7

Michigan State Big Ten 8

Missouri Big 12 9

Gonzaga WCC 10

Villanova Big East 11

Wake Forest ACC 12

Syracuse Big East 13

Kansas Big 12 14

Washington Pac-10 15

Florida State ACC 16

Purdue Big Ten 17

UCLA Pac-10 18

Arizona State Pac-10 19

Xavier A-10 20

Louisiana State SEC 21

Butler Horizon 22

Marquette Big East 23

Clemson ACC 24

Utah MWC 25






Top 10 2009 NBA Draft Players



Rk Pk Tm Player College
1 3 OKC James Harden Arizona State University
2 7 GSW Stephen Curry Davidson College
3 1 LAC Blake Griffin University of Oklahoma
4 18 MIN Ty Lawson University of North Carolina
5 26 CHI Taj Gibson University of Southern California
6 19 ATL Jeff Teague Wake Forest University
7 21 NOH Darren Collison University of California, Los Angeles
8 10 MIL Brandon Jennings
9 9 TOR DeMar DeRozan University of Southern California
10 46 CLE Danny Green University of North Carolina

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