2008–09 Big 12 Conference men's basketball season
2008–09 Big 12 Conference men's basketball season | |
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League | NCAA Division I |
Sport | Basketball |
Duration | December 30, 2008 through March 8, 2009 |
Number of teams | 12 |
Regular Season | |
Regular Season Champion | Kansas (14–2) |
Season MVP | Blake Griffin |
Tournament | |
Champions | Missouri |
Finals MVP | DeMarre Carroll |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 14 Kansas | 14 | – | 2 | .875 | 27 | – | 8 | .771 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 7 Oklahoma | 13 | – | 3 | .813 | 30 | – | 6 | .833 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 9 Missouri † | 12 | – | 4 | .750 | 31 | – | 7 | .816 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kansas State | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 22 | – | 12 | .647 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 23 | – | 12 | .657 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas A&M | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 24 | – | 10 | .706 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oklahoma State | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 23 | – | 12 | .657 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nebraska | 8 | – | 8 | .500 | 18 | – | 13 | .581 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Baylor | 5 | – | 11 | .313 | 24 | – | 15 | .615 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iowa State | 4 | – | 12 | .250 | 15 | – | 17 | .469 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas Tech | 3 | – | 13 | .188 | 14 | – | 19 | .424 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Colorado | 1 | – | 15 | .063 | 9 | – | 22 | .290 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2009 Big 12 Tournament winner Rankings from AP poll [1] |
The 2008–09 Big 12 Conference men's basketball season marks the 13th season of Big 12 Conference basketball.
Preseason
[edit]Big 12 coaches poll
[edit]Rank | Team | Votes |
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1 | Oklahoma (3) | 109 |
2 | Texas (4) | 107 |
3 | Baylor (2) | 103 |
3 | Kansas (3) | 103 |
5 | Texas A&M | 79 |
6 | Oklahoma State | 69 |
7 | Missouri | 51 |
8 | Kansas State | 50 |
9 | Nebraska | 49 |
10 | Texas Tech | 39 |
11 | Iowa State | 20 |
12 | Colorado | 13 |
All-Big 12 players
[edit]- Curtis Jerrells, Baylor
- Sherron Collins, Kansas
- Blake Griffin, Oklahoma
- A. J. Abrams, Texas
- Damion James, Texas
Player of the Year
- Blake Griffin, Oklahoma
Newcomer of the Year
- Mario Little, Kansas
Freshman of the Year
- Willie Warren, Oklahoma
Regular season
[edit]Rankings
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Kansas | 24 | 24 | 22 | RV | 25 | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | 21 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 14 | |
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Missouri | RV | RV | 25 | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | 17 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 9 | |||||
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Oklahoma | 12 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 |
Oklahoma State | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | ||||||||||||||
Texas | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 16 | RV | RV | 25 | RV | RV | RV |
Texas A&M | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | ||||||||
Texas Tech |
In-season honors
[edit]- Players of the week
Throughout the conference regular season, the Big 12 offices name a player of the week each Monday.
Date | Player(s) |
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Nov. 17 | Blake Griffin, Oklahoma, F, So. |
Nov. 24 | Blake Griffin, Oklahoma, F, So. |
Dec. 1 | Blake Griffin, Oklahoma, F, So. |
Dec. 8 | Craig Brackins, Iowa State, F, So. A. J. Abrams, Texas, G, Sr. |
Dec. 15 | Cory Higgins, Colorado, G, So. |
Dec. 22 | James Anderson, Oklahoma State, G/F, So. |
Dec. 29 | Craig Brackins, Iowa State, F, So. |
Jan. 5 | Sherron Collins, Kansas, G, Jr. |
Jan. 12 | Blake Griffin, Oklahoma, F, So. |
Jan. 19 | Austin Johnson, Oklahoma, G, Sr. |
Jan. 26 | Craig Brackins, Iowa State, F, So. |
Feb. 2 | Denis Clemente, Kansas State, G, Jr. |
Feb. 9 | DeMarre Carroll, Missouri, F, Sr. |
Feb. 16 | Blake Griffin, Oklahoma, F, So. |
Feb. 23 | Sherron Collins, Kansas, G, Jr. James Anderson, Oklahoma State, G, So. |
Mar. 2 | Sherron Collins, Kansas, G, Jr. |
Mar. 9 | Blake Griffin, Oklahoma, F, So. |
Conference honors
[edit]Award | Recipient(s) |
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Player of the Year | Blake Griffin, Oklahoma, F, So. |
Coach of the Year | Bill Self, Kansas |
Defensive Players of the Year | Cole Aldrich, Kansas, C, So. J.T. Tiller, Missouri, G, Jr. |
Newcomer of the year | Denis Clemente, Kansas State, G, Jr. |
Freshman of the Year | Willie Warren, Oklahoma, G, Fr.** |
Sixth Man Awards | LaceDarius Dunn, Baylor, G, So. Matt Lawrence, Missouri, G, Sr. |
All-Big 12 First Team | Craig Brackins, Iowa State, F, So. Cole Aldrich, Kansas, C, So. Sherron Collins, Kansas, G, Jr.** DeMarre Carroll, Missouri, F, Sr. Blake Griffin, Oklahoma, F, So.** |
All-Big 12 Second Team | Denis Clemente, Kansas State, G, Jr. Willie Warren, Oklahoma, G, Fr. James Anderson, Oklahoma State, G/F, So. A. J. Abrams, Texas, G, Sr. Damion James, Texas, G/F, Jr. |
All-Big 12 Third Team | Curtis Jerrells, Baylor, G, Sr. Cory Higgins, Colorado, G, So. Leo Lyons, Missouri, F, Sr. Ade Dagunduro, Nebraska, G, Sr. Byron Eaton, Oklahoma State, G, Sr. Josh Carter, Texas A&M, G/F, Sr. |
All-Big 12 Honorable Mention | LaceDarius Dunn (Baylor) Kevin Rogers (Baylor) Jacob Pullen (Kansas State) J. T. Tiller (Missouri) Austin Johnson (Oklahoma) Terrel Harris (Oklahoma State) John Roberson (Texas Tech) Alan Voskuil (Texas Tech) |
Big 12 All-Defensive Team | Cole Aldrich, Kansas, C, So. J. T. Tiller, Missouri, G, Jr.** Ade Dagunduro, Nebraska, G, Sr. Terrel Harris, Oklahoma State, G, Sr. Justin Mason, Texas, G, Jr. Derrick Roland, Texas A&M, G, Jr. |
Big 12 All-Rookie Team | Marcus Morris, Kansas, F, Fr. Tyshawn Taylor, Kansas, G, Fr.** Denis Clemente, Kansas State, G, Jr.** Zaire Taylor, Missouri, G, Jr. Willie Warren, Oklahoma, G, Fr.** |
** – Unanimous Selection
National awards & honors
[edit]Player of the year
[edit]Blake Griffin, Oklahoma
- Oscar Robertson Trophy
- CBSSports.com Player of the Year
- Sporting News Player of the Year
- Sports Illustrated Player of the Year
- Fox Sports Player of the Year
- Adolph Rupp Trophy
Coach of the year
[edit]Bill Self, Kansas
- AP Coach of the Year[3]
- USBWA Henry Iba Award
- CBSSports.com Coach of the Year
- Sporting News Coach of the Year
- Fox Sports Coach of the Year
- CBS/Chevrolet Coach of the Year
Mike Anderson, Missouri
All-District teams
[edit]USBWA
[edit]USBWA All-District 6
- Blake Griffin, Oklahoma
- Craig Brackins, Iowa State
- Cole Aldrich, Kansas
- Sherron Collins, Kansas
- Denis Clemente, Kansas State
- DeMarre Carroll, Missouri
- Leo Lyons, Missouri
- Willie Warren, Oklahoma
- James Anderson, Oklahoma State
USBWA All-District 7
- Curtis Jerrells, Baylor
- A.J. Abrams, Texas
- Damion James, Texas
- Josh Carter, Texas A&M
- John Roberson, Texas Tech
NABC
[edit]NABC All-District 8
First Team
- Craig Brackins, Iowa State
- Cole Aldrich, Kansas
- Sherron Collins, Kansas
- DeMarre Carroll, Missouri
- Blake Griffin, Oklahoma
Second Team
- Curtis Jerrells, Baylor
- Willie Warren, Oklahoma
- James Anderson, Oklahoma State
- A.J. Abrams, Texas
- Damion James, Texas
All-Americans
[edit]Blake Griffin, Oklahoma
- USBWA, First Team
- CBSSports.com, First Team
- Sporting News, First Team
- Sports Illustrated, First Team
- Fox Sports, First Team
- Adolph Rupp Award, First Team
- Associated Press, First Team
Sherron Collins, Kansas
- USBWA, Second Team
- CBSSports.com, Second Team
- Fox Sports, Second Team
- Sporting News, Third Team
- Associated Press, Third Team
Craig Brackins, Iowa State
- Associated Press, Honorable Mention
Cole Aldrich, Kansas
- Associated Press, Honorable Mention
DeMarre Carroll, Missouri
- Associated Press, Honorable Mention
Freshman teams
[edit]Tyshawn Taylor, Kansas
- CBSSports.com, First Team
Willie Warren, Oklahoma
- CBSSports.com, First Team
- Fox Sports, First Team
NCAA All-Regional teams
[edit]South Regional
- Blake Griffin, Oklahoma
West Regional
- DeMarre Carroll, Missouri
- J.T. Tiller, Missouri
Midwest Regional
- Cole Aldrich, Kansas
Statistical leaders
[edit]Statistics shown cover the entire 2008–09 season.
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Postseason
[edit]Big Twelve tournament
[edit]First Round Wednesday, March 11 | Quarterfinals Thursday, March 12 | Semifinals Friday, March 13 | Finals Saturday, March 14 | ||||||||||||||||
1 | #11 Kansas | 64 | |||||||||||||||||
9 | Baylor | 71 | |||||||||||||||||
8 | Nebraska | 49 | |||||||||||||||||
9 | Baylor | 65 | |||||||||||||||||
9 | Baylor | 76 | |||||||||||||||||
5 | Texas | 70 | |||||||||||||||||
4 | Kansas State | 58 | |||||||||||||||||
5 | Texas | 61 | |||||||||||||||||
5 | Texas | 67 | |||||||||||||||||
12 | Colorado | 56 | |||||||||||||||||
9 | Baylor | 60 | |||||||||||||||||
3 | #14 Missouri | 73 | |||||||||||||||||
2 | #6 Oklahoma | 70 | |||||||||||||||||
7 | Oklahoma State | 71 | |||||||||||||||||
7 | Oklahoma State | 81 | |||||||||||||||||
10 | Iowa State | 67 | |||||||||||||||||
7 | Oklahoma State | 59 | |||||||||||||||||
3 | #14 Missouri | 67 | |||||||||||||||||
3 | #14 Missouri | 81 | |||||||||||||||||
11 | Texas Tech | 60 | |||||||||||||||||
6 | Texas A&M | 83 | |||||||||||||||||
11 | Texas Tech | 88 |
NCAA tournament
[edit]School | Region | Seed | Round 1 | Round 2 | Sweet 16 | Elite Eight | Final Four | Championship |
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Oklahoma | South | 2 | 15 Morgan St., W 82–54 | 10 Michigan, W 73–63 | 3 Syracuse, W 84–71 | 1 North Carolina, L 60–72 | ||
Missouri | West | 3 | 14 Cornell, W 78–59 | 6 Marquette, W 83–79 | 2 Memphis, W 102–91 | 1 Connecticut, L 75–82 | ||
Kansas | Midwest | 3 | 14 North Dakota State, W 84–74 | 11 Dayton, W 60–43 | 2 Michigan State, L 62–67 | |||
Texas | East | 7 | 10 Minnesota, W 76–62 | 2 Duke, L 69–74 | ||||
Oklahoma State | East | 8 | 9 Tennessee, W 77–75 | 1 Pittsburgh, L 76–84 | ||||
Texas A&M | West | 9 | 8 BYU, W 79–66 | 1 Connecticut, L 66–92 |
National Invitation Tournament
[edit]School | Seed | Round 1 | Round 2 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Championship |
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Baylor | 3 | 6 Georgetown, W 74–72 | 2 Virginia Tech, W 84–66 | 1 Auburn, W 74–72 | 1 San Diego St., W 76–62 | 2 Penn St., L 63–69 |
Kansas State | 4 | 5 Illinois St., W 83–79 (OT) | 1 San Diego St., L 52–70 | |||
Nebraska | 6 | 3 New Mexico, L 71–83 |
References
[edit]- ^ "2019-20 Big 12 Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 26–30. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
- ^ "2009 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings". ESPN.com. ESPN Internet Ventures. February 2, 2009. Archived from the original on February 7, 2009. Retrieved February 3, 2009.
- ^ AP Coach of the Year[permanent dead link]