The 2008–09 ACB season is the 26th season of the Liga ACB. The 272-game regular season (16 home games for each of the 17 teams) began on Saturday, October 4, 2008, and ended on Sunday, May 10, 2009. The top four teams earned berths in the Euroleague competition for 2009–10, the international basketball competition for European professional teams.
Team standings Direct access to Euroleague 2009–10 Clinched playoff berth Eliminated from playoffs contention Relegated
Team standings after 34 games. # Teams GP W L PF PA Diff1 Tau Cerámica 3228428652464+4012 Regal FC Barcelona 3226626012278+3233 Unicaja 3224826682325+3434 Real Madrid 3223926902528+1625 DKV Joventut 32221026472525+1226 Kalise Gran Canaria 32201225662487+797 Pamesa Valencia 32161624522416+368 iurbentia Bilbao 32151724512492-419 Alta Gestión Fuenlabrada 32151726692639+3010 Ricoh Manresa 32141823822503-12111 CB Granada 32122023692516-14712 Bruesa GBC 32112124482589-14113 MMT Estudiantes 32112124732586-11314 Cajasol 32102224292641-21215 CB Murcia 3292323472636-28916 ViveMenorca 3282422812481-20017 CAI Zaragoza 3282423832615-232
Playoffs
Stats leaders
Points RankNameTeamPPG1. Igor RakočevićTau Cerámica 19.42. Brad OlesonAlta Gestión Fuenlabrada18.03. Paolo QuinterosCAI Zaragoza17.44. Taquan DeanCB Murcia 16.75. Pooh JeterViveMenorca16.3
Rebounds RankNameTeamRPG1. Curtis BorchardtCB Granada9.92. Felipe ReyesReal Madrid8.93. Nik Caner-MedleyCajasol Sevilla8.04. Andrew PankoBruesa GBC6.85. Ersan İlyasovaRegal FC Barcelona6.8
Assists RankNameTeamAPG1. Javier RodríguezRicoh Manresa6.12. Ricky RubioDKV Joventut5.83. Chris ThomasCB Murcia5.04. Kristaps ValtersAlta Gestión Fuenlabrada4.85. Pablo PrigioniTAU Cerámica 4.7
Awards
Regular season MVP Felipe ReyesFelipe Reyes, MVP de la temporada 2008-09 ACB.com - Real Madrid MVP Week by Week DatePlayerTeamEfficiency1 Saúl BlancoAlta Gestión Fuenlabrada332 Brad OlesonAlta Gestión Fuenlabrada (2)393 Felipe ReyesReal Madrid404 Andrea PecileCajasol265 Felipe Reyes (2)Real Madrid (2)346 Tom WidemanMMT Estudiantes297 Chris ThomasCB Murcia328 Marcus HaislipUnicaja319 Igor RakočevićTau Cerámica3310 Igor Rakočević (2)Tau Cerámica (2)3211 Tiago Splitter Saúl Blanco (2) Tau Cerámica (3) Alta Gestión Fuenlabrada (3) 3312 Pooh JeterViveMenorca3113 Curtis BorchardtCB Granada3514 Curtis Borchardt (2)CB Granada (2)4115 Felipe Reyes (3) Fran Vázquez Real Madrid (3) Regal FC Barcelona 3216 Carl EnglishKalise Gran Canaria3717 Paolo QuinterosCAI Zaragoza3318 Brad Oleson (2) Curtis Borchardt (3) Alta Gestión Fuenlabrada (4) CB Granada (3) 3219 Tiago Splitter (2) Tau Cerámica (4) 3620 Igor Rakočević (3)Tau Cerámica (5)3921 Curtis Borchardt (4)CB Granada (4)4122 Pete MickealTau Cerámica (6)2823 Marcus Haislip (2) Brad Oleson (3) Unicaja (2) Alta Gestión Fuenlabrada (5) 3324 Lamont Barnes CB Murcia (2) 3125 Axel Hervelle Real Madrid (4)3626 Fran Vázquez (2) Regal FC Barcelona (2)3627 Fran Vázquez (3) Regal FC Barcelona (3)4528 Clay Tucker Cajasol (2) 3929 Felipe Reyes (4)Real Madrid (5)3430 Boniface N'Dong Unicaja (3) 3131 Jimmie Hunter CB Granada (5) 3432 Jimmie Hunter (2)CB Granada (6)4133 Jérôme Moïso DKV Joventut 3834 Guillem RubioRicoh Manresa35
MVP Month by Month MonthPlayerTeamEfficiencyOctober Felipe ReyesReal Madrid30,8November Igor RakočevićTau Cerámica26,2December Curtis BorchardtCB Granada34,3January Carl EnglishKalise Gran Canaria24,3February Brad OlesonAlta Gestión Fuenlabrada30,5March Fran VázquezRegal FC Barcelona28,75April Jimmie HunterCB Granada (2)21,2
All-ACB Team PositionPlayerTeamPG Pablo PrigioniTau CerámicaSG Igor RakočevićTau CerámicaSF Juan Carlos NavarroRegal FC BarcelonaC Fran VázquezRegal FC BarcelonaC Felipe ReyesReal Madrid
References
External links ACB.com