2008–09 Oregon Ducks men's basketball team

2008–09 Oregon Ducks men's basketball
Conference Pacific-10 Conference
2008–09 record 8–23 (2–16 Pac-10)
Head coach Ernie Kent
Assistant coach Mark Hudson
Assistant coach Kenny Payne
Home arena McArthur Court
Seasons
« 2007–08 2009–10 »
2008–09 Pacific-10 Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#15 Washington 14   4   .778     26   9   .743
#18 UCLA 13   5   .722     26   9   .743
#19 Arizona State 11   7   .611     25   10   .714
California 11   7   .611     22   11   .667
USC 9   9   .500     22   13   .629
Arizona 9   9   .500     21   14   .600
Washington State 8   10   .444     17   16   .515
Oregon State 7   11   .389     18   18   .500
Stanford 6   12   .333     20   14   .588
Oregon 2   16   .111     8   23   .258
2009 Pacific-10 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2008–09 Oregon Ducks men's basketball team represented the University of Oregon in the college basketball season of 2008–09. The team was coached by Ernie Kent and played their home games at McArthur Court.

Thr season came to an end on March 11, 2009 when the Ducks lost to Washington State in the first round of the Pac-10 tournament at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, 62–40. There were speculations that coach Ernie Kent would be replaced after the season, however, he was retained as head coach.

Contents

Roster

No. Position Year Player
2 G Jr Ben Voogd
3 G Fr Garrett Sim
11 F Sr Frantz Dorsainvil
12 G Jr Tajuan Porter
13 G Sr Churchill Odia
14 G Fr Matthew Humphrey
15 G Fr John Elorriaga
21 G Fr Nicholas Fearn
22 F Fr Drew Wiley
24 G So LeKendric Longmire
32 G Fr Teondre Williams
33 C Fr Michael Dunigan
32 G So Kamyron Brown
42 F/C Fr Josh Crittle
50 F Jr Joevan Catron

Recruiting

Class of 2009 Recruits

Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
E.J. Singler
SF
Medford, OR South Medford High School 6 ft 6 in (198 cm) 195 lb (88 kg) Nov 12,
2008 
Scout:   Rivals:   ESPN grade: 86
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Jamil Wilson
SF
Racine, Wisconsin William Horlick High School 6 ft 6 in (198 cm) 215 lb (98 kg) Mar 9,
2009 
Scout:   Rivals:   ESPN grade: 92

Schedule and results[1]

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance Record
11/14/2008* 8:00 PM Northern Colorado McArthur CourtEugene, OR CSNNW W 66–64  8,273 1–0
11/17/2008* 7:00 PM Oakland McArthur Court • Eugene, OR CSNNW L 79–82 OT 7,924 1–1
11/21/2008* 7:00 PM at UC Irvine Bren Events CenterIrvine, CA W 84–77  4,206 2–1
11/24/2008* 9:00 PM Alabama Lahaina Civic CenterMaui, HI
(Maui Invitational Tournament First Round)
ESPN2 W 92–69  2,500 3–1
11/25/2008* 9:00 PM #1 North Carolina Lahaina Civic Center • Maui, HI
(Maui Invitational Tournament Semifinals)
ESPN L 69–98  2,500 3–2
11/26/2008* 1:30 PM #7 Texas Lahaina Civic Center • Maui, HI
(Maui Invitational Tournament 3rd place game)
ESPN2 L 57–70  2,500 3–3
12/3/2008* 6:00 PM at Utah Jon M. Huntsman CenterSalt Lake City, UT The Mtn. L 81–95  9,290 3–4
12/07/2008* 5:30 PM Kansas State McArthur Court • Eugene, OR
(Big 12/Pac-10 Hardwood Series)
FSN W 75–70  8,256 4–4
12/13/2008* 5:00 PM San Diego Rose GardenPortland, OR
(Papé Jam)
CSNNW L 57–64  8,374 4–5
12/17/2008* 7:00 PM Saint Mary's McArthur Court • Eugene, OR CSNNW L 73–78  7,163 4–6
12/20/2008* 5:00 PM Portland McArthur Court • Eugene, OR CSNNW W 79–76 OT 7,509 5–6
12/29/2008* 7:00 PM Long Beach State McArthur Court • Eugene, OR CSNNW W 86–74  7,783 6–6
01/02/2009 1:00 PM USC McArthur Court • Eugene, OR CSNNW L 62–83  7,664 6–7 (0–1)
1/4/2009 12:30 PM #9 UCLA McArthur Court • Eugene, OR FSN L 74–83  8,595 6–8 (0–2)
1/8/2009 at Arizona Wells Fargo ArenaTempe, AZ L 67–52  6–9 (0–3)
1/10/2009 at #16 Arizona State McKale CenterTempe, AZ L 76–58  6–10 (0–4)
1/15/2009 Washington McArthur CourtEugene, OR L 84–67  6–11 (0–5)
1/17/2009 Washington State McArthur CourtEugene, OR L 83–62  6–12 (0–6)
1/22/2009 at Stanford Maples PavilionStanford, CA L 77–55  6–13 (0–7)
1/24/2009 at California Haas PavilionBerkley, CA L 76–69  6–14 (0–8)
1/31/2009 at Oregon State Gill ColiseumCorvallis, OR
(Civil War)
L 57–54  6–15 (0–9)
2/5/2009 #23 Arizona State McArthur CourtEugene, OR L 66–57  6–16 (0–10)
2/7/2009 Arizona McArthur CourtEugene, OR L 87–77  6–17 (0–11)
2/12/2009 at Washington State Beasley ColiseumPullman, WA L 67–38  6–18 (0–12)
2/14/2009 at #24 Washington Bank of America ArenaSeattle, WA L 103–84  6–19 (0–13)
2/19/2009 California McArthur CourtEugene, OR L 78–60  6–20 (0–14)
2/21/2009 Stanford McArthur CourtEugene, OR W 68–60  7–20 (1–14)
3/1/2009 Oregon State McArthur CourtEugene, OR
(Civil War)
W 79–69  8–20 (2–14)
3/5/2009 at USC Galen CenterLos Angeles, CA L 80–66  8–21 (2–15)
3/7/2009 at #17 UCLA Pauley PavilionLos Angeles, CA L 94–68  8–22 (2–16)
Pac-10 Tournament
3/11/2009 Washington State Staples CenterLos Angeles, CA L 62–40  8–23 (2–16)
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll. All times are in Pacific Time.

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