| 2008–09 LNBP season | |||||||||||||
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| Season | 9 | ||||||||||||
| Dates | September 4, 2008 – March 18, 2009 | ||||||||||||
| Number of teams | 24 | ||||||||||||
| Finals | |||||||||||||
| Champions | Halcones UV Xalapa | ||||||||||||
| Runners-up | Soles de Mexicali | ||||||||||||
| Statistical leaders | |||||||||||||
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The 2008–09 LNBP was the 9th season of the Liga Nacional de Baloncesto Profesional, one of the professional basketball leagues of Mexico. It started on September 4, 2008, and ended on March 18, 2009. The league title was won by Halcones UV Xalapa, which defeated Soles de Mexicali in the championship series, 4–2.
Format
24 teams participate. The teams are divided in two groups of 12 teams each, called Zonas (zones): Zona Norte (North) and Zona Sur (South). The first 8 teams in each group qualify for the playoffs. The group playoffs have quarterfinals (best-of-5), semifinals (best-of-7) and finals (best-of-7). The winner of each group series qualify for the championship series (best-of-7), named Final de Finales (Final of Finals).
Teams
Regular season
Zona Norte standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soles de Mexicali | 48 | 39 | 9 | 4337 | 3835 | +502 | 87 | 2008–09 LNBP playoffs |
| 2 | Tecos de la UAG | 48 | 39 | 9 | 4404 | 4021 | +383 | 87 | |
| 3 | Lobos Grises de la UAD | 48 | 29 | 19 | 4218 | 4003 | +215 | 77 | |
| 4 | Algodoneros de la Comarca | 47 | 28 | 19 | 4358 | 4136 | +222 | 75 | |
| 5 | Fuerza Regia de Monterrey | 48 | 25 | 23 | 4199 | 4099 | +100 | 73 | |
| 6 | Dorados de Chihuahua | 47 | 22 | 25 | 4030 | 3941 | +89 | 69 | |
| 7 | Venados de Nuevo Laredo | 48 | 19 | 29 | 4109 | 4314 | −205 | 67 | |
| 8 | Lobos de la UAdeC | 48 | 18 | 30 | 3864 | 3870 | −6 | 66 | |
| 9 | Correcaminos UAT Victoria | 48 | 17 | 31 | 4132 | 4391 | −259 | 65 | |
| 10 | Galgos de Tijuana | 47 | 15 | 32 | 4074 | 4251 | −177 | 62 | |
| 11 | Bravos de Piedras Negras | 48 | 13 | 35 | 3886 | 4676 | −790 | 61 | |
| 12 | Potros ITSON de Obregón | 48 | 11 | 37 | 4001 | 4506 | −505 | 59 |
Source:
lnbp.com.mx
Zona Sur standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Halcones UV Xalapa | 48 | 46 | 2 | 4739 | 3927 | +812 | 94 | 2008–09 LNBP playoffs |
| 2 | Halcones UV Veracruz | 47 | 34 | 13 | 4240 | 3981 | +259 | 81 | |
| 3 | Halcones UV Córdoba | 48 | 31 | 17 | 4597 | 4208 | +389 | 79 | |
| 4 | Panteras de Aguascalientes | 47 | 31 | 16 | 4049 | 3840 | +209 | 78 | |
| 5 | Barreteros de Zacatecas | 48 | 27 | 21 | 4155 | 4027 | +128 | 75 | |
| 6 | Bucaneros de Campeche | 48 | 26 | 22 | 3972 | 3969 | +3 | 74 | |
| 7 | Santos Reales de San Luis | 48 | 24 | 24 | 4307 | 4158 | +149 | 72 | |
| 8 | Lechugueros de León | 48 | 24 | 24 | 3893 | 3847 | +46 | 72 | |
| 9 | Ángeles de Puebla | 48 | 19 | 29 | 4037 | 4318 | −281 | 67 | |
| 10 | Pioneros de Quintana Roo | 47 | 17 | 30 | 4140 | 4179 | −39 | 64 | |
| 11 | Loros de la Universidad de Colima | 48 | 10 | 38 | 3563 | 4173 | −610 | 58 | |
| 12 | Estrellas Indebasquet del DF | 48 | 7 | 41 | 3667 | 4301 | −634 | 55 |
Source:
lnbp.com.mx
Playoffs
Source [4]
| First Round | Second round | Zone Finals | Final | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Soles | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Lobos | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Soles | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Dorados | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Lobos Grises | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Dorados | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Soles | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Zona Norte | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Tecos | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Tecos | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Venados | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Tecos | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Algodoneros | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Algodoneros | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Fuerza Regia | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| N1 | Soles | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| S1 | Halcones Xal. | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Halcones Xal. | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Lechugueros | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Halcones Xal. | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Panteras | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Panteras | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Barreteros | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Halcones Xal. | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Zona Sur | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Halcones Cór. | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Halcones Rojos | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Santos Reales | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Halcones Rojos | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Halcones Cór. | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Halcones Cór. | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Bucaneros | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
All-Star Game
The 2008 LNBP All-Star Game was played in Mexico City at the Gimnasio Olímpico Juan de la Barrera on December 16, 2008. The game was played between Zona Norte and Zona Sur. [5] Zona Sur won, 123–122. [6]
Teams
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References
- ^ "PUNTOS". lnbp.com.mx (in Spanish). Archived from the original on October 21, 2009. Retrieved May 12, 2020.
- ^ "REBOTES". lnbp.com.mx (in Spanish). Archived from the original on February 29, 2012. Retrieved May 12, 2020.
- ^ "ASISTENCIAS". lnbp.com.mx (in Spanish). Archived from the original on August 26, 2010. Retrieved May 12, 2020.
- ^ "Rol de Juegos Temporada 2008–09". lnbp.com.mx (in Spanish). Archived from the original on February 10, 2012. Retrieved May 10, 2020.
- ^ Santiago, Kristian (December 6, 2008). "Rosters announced for the LNBP All Star Game". eurobasket.com. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
- ^ "JUEGO DE ESTRELLAS, LA EXHIBICIÓN DE PODER". lnbp.com.mx (in Spanish). Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
External links
- 2008–09 LNBP season on Latinbasket.com