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2008-09 ACB season
League	Liga ACB
Sport	Basketball
Duration	October 4, 2008 - May 10, 2009
Number of games	256 (regular season) 19 (playoffs)
Number of teams	17
TV partner(s)	Televisión Española
Regular Season
Season champions	TAU Cerámica
Season MVP	Felipe Reyes (Real Madrid)
Top scorer	Igor Rakočević (TAU Cerámica)
Playoffs
ACB Finals
Champions	FC Barcelona
Finals MVP	Juan Carlos Navarro
ACB seasons
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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

Team standings after 34 games.

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Playoffs

Stats leaders

Points

Rank	Name	Team	PPG
1.	Igor Rakočević	Tau Cerámica	19.4
2.	Brad Oleson	Alta Gestión Fuenlabrada	18.0
3.	Paolo Quinteros	CAI Zaragoza	17.4
4.	Taquan Dean	CB Murcia	16.7
5.	Pooh Jeter	ViveMenorca	16.3

Rebounds

Rank	Name	Team	RPG
1.	Curtis Borchardt	CB Granada	9.9
2.	Felipe Reyes	Real Madrid	8.9
3.	Nik Caner-Medley	Cajasol Sevilla	8.0
4.	Andrew Panko	Bruesa GBC	6.8
5.	Ersan İlyasova	Regal Barcelona	6.8

Assists

Rank	Name	Team	APG
1.	Javier Rodríguez	Ricoh Manresa	6.1
2.	Ricky Rubio	DKV Joventut	5.8
3.	Chris Thomas	CB Murcia	5.0
4.	Kristaps Valters	Alta Gestión Fuenlabrada	4.8
5.	Pablo Prigioni	TAU Cerámica	4.7

Awards

Regular Season MVP

• Felipe Reyes - Real Madrid

Best Defensive Player

• Ricky Rubio – DKV Joventut

MVP Week by Week

Date	Player	Team	Efficiency
1	Saúl Blanco	Alta Gestión Fuenlabrada	33
2	Brad Oleson	Alta Gestión Fuenlabrada (2)	39
3	Felipe Reyes	Real Madrid	40
4	Andrea Pecile	Cajasol	26
5	Felipe Reyes (2)	Real Madrid (2)	34
6	Tom Wideman	MMT Estudiantes	29
7	Chris Thomas	CB Murcia	32
8	Marcus Haislip	Unicaja	31
9	Igor Rakočević	Tau Cerámica	33
10	Igor Rakočević (2)	Tau Cerámica (2)	32
11	Tiago Splitter Saúl Blanco (2)	Tau Cerámica (3) Alta Gestión Fuenlabrada (3)	33
12	Pooh Jeter	ViveMenorca	31
13	Curtis Borchardt	CB Granada	35
14	Curtis Borchardt (2)	CB Granada (2)	41
15	Felipe Reyes (3) Fran Vázquez	Real Madrid (3) Regal Barcelona	32
16	Carl English	Kalise Gran Canaria	37
17	Paolo Quinteros	CAI Zaragoza	33
18	Brad Oleson (2) Curtis Borchardt (3)	Alta Gestión Fuenlabrada (4) CB Granada (3)	32
19	Tiago Splitter (2)	Tau Cerámica (4)	36
20	Igor Rakočević (3)	Tau Cerámica (5)	39
21	Curtis Borchardt (4)	CB Granada (4)	41
22	Pete Mickeal	Tau Cerámica (6)	28
23	Marcus Haislip (2) Brad Oleson (3)	Unicaja (2) Alta Gestión Fuenlabrada (5)	33
24	Lamont Barnes	CB Murcia (2)	31
25	Axel Hervelle	Real Madrid (4)	36
26	Fran Vázquez (2)	Regal Barcelona (2)	36
27	Fran Vázquez (3)	Regal Barcelona (3)	45
28	Clay Tucker	Cajasol (2)	39
29	Felipe Reyes (4)	Real Madrid (5)	34
30	Boniface N'Dong	Unicaja (3)	31
31	Jimmie Hunter	CB Granada (5)	34
32	Jimmie Hunter (2)	CB Granada (6)	41
33	Jérôme Moïso	DKV Joventut	38
34	Guillem Rubio	Ricoh Manresa	35

MVP Month by Month

Month	Player	Team	Efficiency
October	Felipe Reyes	Real Madrid	30,8
November	Igor Rakočević	Tau Cerámica	26,2
December	Curtis Borchardt	CB Granada	34,3
January	Carl English	Kalise Gran Canaria	24,3
February	Brad Oleson	Alta Gestión Fuenlabrada	30,5
March	Fran Vázquez	Regal Barcelona	28,75
April	Jimmie Hunter	CB Granada (2)	21,2

All-ACB Team

Position	Player	Team
PG	Pablo Prigioni	Tau Cerámica
SG	Igor Rakočević	Tau Cerámica
SF	Juan Carlos Navarro	Regal Barcelona
C	Fran Vázquez	Regal Barcelona
C	Felipe Reyes	Real Madrid

References

1. "ACB Calendar". Archived from the original on 2011-05-25. Retrieved 2008-12-15.
2. "ACB.COM". Archived from the original on 2012-02-20. Retrieved 2008-12-17.
3. "Basketball News, Scores, Stats, Analysis, Standings". Archived from the original on July 24, 2009.
4. Felipe Reyes, MVP de la temporada 2008-09 ACB.com Archived 2017-11-10 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)

External links

• ACB.com (in Spanish)
• linguasport.com (in Spanish)

• 2008–09 ACB season
• Liga ACB seasons
• 2008–09 in Spanish basketball leagues
• 2008–09 in European basketball leagues