2008–09 Horizon League men's basketball season | |
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League | NCAA Division I |
Sport | Basketball |
Duration | December 4, 2008 through February 28, 2009 |
Number of teams | 10 |
TV partner(s) | Fox Sports Midwest, ESPN, CBS Sports, Horizon League Network |
Regular Season | |
Champions | Butler Bulldogs |
Coach of the Year | Brad Stevens, Butler |
Runners-up | Green Bay Phoenix |
Season MVP | Matt Howard, Butler |
Tournament | |
Champions | Cleveland State |
Runners-up | Butler |
Finals MVP | Cedric Jackson, Cleveland State |
2008-09 Horizon League Men's Basketball Standings | ||||||
Conf | Overall | |||||
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Team (Rank) | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT |
#22 Butler | 15 | 3 | .833 | 26 | 6 | .813 |
Green Bay | 13 | 5 | .722 | 22 | 11 | .667 |
Cleveland State† | 12 | 6 | .667 | 26 | 11 | .703 |
Wright State | 12 | 6 | .667 | 20 | 13 | .606 |
Milwaukee | 11 | 7 | .611 | 17 | 14 | .548 |
UIC | 7 | 11 | .389 | 16 | 15 | .516 |
Youngstown State | 7 | 11 | .389 | 11 | 19 | .367 |
Loyola (IL) | 6 | 12 | .333 | 14 | 18 | .438 |
Valparaiso | 5 | 13 | .278 | 9 | 22 | .290 |
Detroit | 2 | 16 | .111 | 7 | 23 | .233 |
Rankings from AP Poll |
Rankings from AP Poll
† Horizon League Tournament winner
The 2008–09 Horizon League men's basketball season marks the 29th season of Horizon League basketball.
HL Players of the Week
Throughout the conference season, the HL offices name a player of the week.
Cedric Jackson of Cleveland State was named the tournament MVP.