2008–09 Arizona State Sun Devils men's basketball team
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The 2008–09 Arizona State Sun Devils men's basketball team represented Arizona State University during the 2008–09 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Sun Devils played their home games at the Wells Fargo Arena and are members of the Pacific-10 Conference. The Sun Devils finished with 25–10, 11–7 in Pac-10 play and lost the championship game of the 2009 Pacific-10 Conference men's basketball tournament to USC. They earned a trip to the 2009 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, where they lost to Syracuse in the second round.[1]
| 2008–09 Arizona State Sun Devils men's basketball | |
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NCAA tournament, second round | |
| Conference | Pacific-10 Conference |
| Ranking | |
| Coaches | No. 19 |
| AP | No. 19 |
| Record | 25–10 (11–7 Pac-10) |
| Head coach | |
| Assistant coaches | |
| Home arena | Wells Fargo Arena |
| Conf. | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 15 Washington | 14 | – | 4 | .778 | 26 | – | 9 | .743 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 18 UCLA | 13 | – | 5 | .722 | 26 | – | 9 | .743 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † Conference tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Roster
| Number | Name | Position | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | High School/Last College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Eric Boateng | Center | 6–10 | 245 | Senior | London, England | Duke University |
| 3 | Ty Abbott | Guard | 6–3 | 205 | Junior | Phoenix, AZ | Desert Vista High School |
| 4 | Jeff Pendergraph | Forward | 6–9 | 240 | Senior | Etiwanda, CA | Etiwanda HS |
| 10 | Jamelle McMillan | Guard | 6–2 | 180 | Junior | Seattle, WA | O'Dea HS |
| 12 | Derek Glasser | Guard | 6–1 | 190 | Senior | Marina Del Rey, CA | Artesia HS |
| 13 | James Harden | Guard | 6–5 | 218 | Sophomore | Los Angeles, CA | Artesia HS |
| 15 | Chanse Creekmur | Guard/Forward | 6–5 | 216 | Freshman | Marshalltown, IA | Marshalltown HS |
| 21 | Keala King | Guard | 6–4 | 201 | Freshman | Compton, CA | Mater Dei HS |
| 22 | Kraidon Woods | Forward | 6–8 | 199 | Junior | Henryville, PA | The Hill School |
| 23 | Nico Fricchione | Guard | 6–1 | 175 | Freshman | Scranton, PA | Holy Cross High School |
| 30 | Rihards Kuksiks | Guard/Forward | 6–6 | 206 | Junior | Riga, Latvia | Florida Air Academy |
| 32 | Taylor Rohde | Forward/Center | 6–8 | 220 | Sophomore | Phoenix, AZ | Pinnacle HS |
| 40 | Stephen Rogers | Forward | 6–8 | 185 | RS Freshman | Mesa, AZ | Mountain View HS |
| 44 | Jerren Shipp | Guard | 6–3 | 220 | Senior | Los Angeles, CA | Fairfax HS |
Schedule
| Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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| Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
| 11/14/2008* 8:00 pm, FSAZ |
No. 15 | Mississippi Valley State | W 80–64 | 1–0 |
Wells Fargo Arena (8,590) Tempe, AZ | ||||||
| 11/18/2008* 9:00 pm, CBSCS |
No. 15 | at San Diego State | W 59–52 | 2–0 |
Cox Arena (7,966) San Diego, CA | ||||||
| 11/23/2008* 2:00 pm, FSAZ |
No. 15 | Pepperdine | W 61–40 | 3–0 |
Wells Fargo Arena (8,045) Tempe, AZ | ||||||
| 11/27/2008* 7:00 pm, ESPNU |
No. 14 | vs. Charlotte 76 Classic Quarterfinals |
W 84–56 | 4–0 |
Anaheim Convention Center (N/A) Anaheim, CA | ||||||
| 11/27/2008* 10:30 pm, ESPN2 |
No. 14 | vs. Baylor 76 Classic Semifinals |
L 78–87 | 4–1 |
Anaheim Convention Center (1,417) Anaheim, CA | ||||||
| 11/30/2008* 6:00 pm, ESPNU |
No. 14 | vs. UTEP 76 Classic 3rd place game |
W 88–58 | 5–1 |
Anaheim Convention Center (N/A) Anaheim, CA | ||||||
| 12/02/2008* 5:00 pm |
No. 19 | Jackson State | W 81–60 | 6–1 |
Wells Fargo Arena (7,640) Tempe, AZ | ||||||
| 12/07/2008* 12:00 pm, FSN |
No. 19 | Nebraska Big 12/Pac-10 Hardwood Series |
W 64–44 | 7–1 |
Wells Fargo Arena (7,164) Tempe, AZ | ||||||
| 12/14/2008* 1:15 pm |
No. 20 | vs. IUPUI | W 59–58 OT | 8–1 |
U.S. Airways Center (6,207) Phoenix, AZ | ||||||
| 12/20/2008* 2:30 pm, FSN |
No. 20 | vs. BYU Stadium Shootout |
W 76–75 | 9–1 |
University of Phoenix Stadium (10,431) Glendale, AZ | ||||||
| 12/23/2008* 12:00 pm, FSAZ |
No. 20 | Idaho State | W 90–55 | 10–1 |
Wells Fargo Arena (7,698) Tempe, AZ | ||||||
| 12/29/2008* 7:00 pm |
No. 17 | Central Connecticut | W 84–47 | 11–1 |
Wells Fargo Arena (8,513) Tempe, AZ | ||||||
| Pac-12 regular season | |||||||||||
| 01/02/2009 8:30 pm |
No. 17 | at Stanford | W 90–60 | 12–1 (1–0) |
Maples Pavilion (7,378) Stanford, CA | ||||||
| 01/04/2009 6:00 pm, FSAZ |
No. 17 | at California | L 71–81 | 12–2 (1–1) |
Haas Pavilion (8,473) Berkeley, CA | ||||||
| 01/08/2009 8:30 pm, FSN |
No. 20 | Oregon State | W 69–38 | 13–2 (2–1) |
Wells Fargo Arena (7,004) Tempe, AZ | ||||||
| 01/10/2009 12:00 pm, FSN |
No. 20 | Oregon | W 76–58 | 14–2 (3–1) |
Wells Fargo Arena (7,902) Tempe, AZ | ||||||
| 01/15/2009 8:30 pm |
No. 16 | at USC | L 49–61 | 14–3 (3–2) |
Galen Center (6,235) Los Angeles, CA | ||||||
| 01/17/2009 1:45 pm, CBS |
No. 16 | at UCLA | W 61–58 OT | 15–3 (4–2) |
Pauley Pavilion (11,659) Los Angeles, CA | ||||||
| 01/21/2009 7:30 pm, FSAZ |
No. 17 | at Arizona | W 53–47 | 16–3 (5–2) |
McKale Center (14,640) Tucson, AZ | ||||||
| 01/29/2009 7:00 pm |
No. 14 | Washington State | L 55–65 | 16–4 (5–3) |
Wells Fargo Arena (10,745) Tempe, AZ | ||||||
| 01/31/2009 3:30 pm, FSAZ |
No. 14 | No. 23 Washington | L 71–84 | 16–5 (5–4) |
Wells Fargo Arena (9,367) Tempe, AZ | ||||||
| 02/05/2009 8:30 pm, FSN |
No. 24 | at Oregon | W 66–57 | 17–5 (6–4) |
McArthur Court (7,670) Eugene, OR | ||||||
| 02/03/2009 6:30 pm, FSAZ |
No. 24 | at Oregon State | W 49–38 | 18–5 (7–4) |
Gill Coliseum (7,129) Corvallis, OR | ||||||
| 02/12/2009 7:00 pm, ESPN |
No. 18 | No. 11 UCLA | W 74–67 | 19–5 (8–4) |
Wells Fargo Arena (13,368) Tempe, AZ | ||||||
| 02/15/2009 8:00 pm, FSN |
No. 18 | USC | W 65–53 | 20–5 (9–4) |
Wells Fargo Arena (11,621) Tempe, AZ | ||||||
| 02/22/2009 8:00 pm, FSN |
No. 14 | Arizona | W 70–68 | 21–5 (10–4) |
Wells Fargo Arena (14,123) Tempe, AZ | ||||||
| 02/26/2009 9:00 pm, FSAZ |
No. 14 | at No. 21 Washington | L 70–73 OT | 21–6 (10–5) |
Bank of America Arena (10,000) Seattle, WA | ||||||
| 02/28/2009 3:00 pm, FSAZ |
No. 14 | at Washington State | L 49–51 OT | 21–7 (10–6) |
Beasley Coliseum (10,712) Pullman, WA | ||||||
| 03/05/2009 6:30 pm, FSAZ |
No. 21 | Stanford | L 46–62 | 21–8 (10–7) |
Wells Fargo Arena (9,272) Tempe, AZ | ||||||
| 03/07/2009 12:00 pm, CBS |
No. 21 | California | W 83–66 | 22–8 (11–7) |
Wells Fargo Arena (9,262) Tempe, AZ | ||||||
| Pac-10 tournament | |||||||||||
| 03/12/2009 1:00 pm, FSN |
No. 23 | vs. Arizona Quarterfinals |
W 68–56 | 23–8 |
Staples Center Los Angeles, CA | ||||||
| 03/13/2009 7:00 pm, FSN |
No. 23 | vs. No. 13 Washington Semifinals |
W 75–65 | 24–8 |
Staples Center Los Angeles, CA | ||||||
| 03/14/2009 4:00 pm, CBS |
No. 23 | vs. USC Championship |
L 63–66 | 24–9 |
Staples Center (16,988) Los Angeles, CA | ||||||
| NCAA tournament | |||||||||||
| 03/19/2009* 11:45 am, CBS |
(6 S) No. 19 | vs. (11 S) Temple First Round |
W 66–57[2] | 25–9 |
American Airlines Arena (10,163) Miami, FL | ||||||
| 03/21/2009* 9:10 am, CBS |
(6 S) No. 19 | vs. (3 S) No. 13 Syracuse Second Round |
L 67–78 | 25–10 |
American Airlines Arena (10,204) Miami, FL | ||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. S=South Region. All times are in Mountain Time. | |||||||||||