2008–09 Memphis Grizzlies season

2008–09 Memphis Grizzlies season
Head coach Marc Iavaroni
Lionel Hollins
General manager Chris Wallace
Arena FedExForum
Results
Record 24–58 (.293)
Place Division: 5th (Southwest)
Conference: 12th (Western)
Playoff finish DNQ
Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
Television Fox Sports South, SportSouth
Radio WRBO

The 2008–09 Memphis Grizzlies season will be the 14th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Memphis Grizzlies finished 2 games ahead of their 2007–08 output, and finished 12th in the Western Conference as opposed to 14th.

Key dates

Draft picks

Round Pick Player Position Nationality College
1 5 Kevin Love Forward-Center American UCLA
1 28 Donté Greene Small Forward American Syracuse

Roster

Memphis Grizzlies roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameHeightWeightDOB (YYYY-MM-DD)From
F 00 United States Arthur, Darrell 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Kansas
G/F 7 United States Buckner, Greg 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Clemson
G 11 United States Conley, Mike 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Ohio State
C 33 Spain Gasol, Marc 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) 265 lb (120 kg) Spain
F 22 United States Gay, Rudy 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Connecticut
C 15 Iran Haddadi, Hamed 7 ft 2 in (2.18 m) 265 lb (120 kg) Iran
G/F 55 Serbia Jarić, Marko 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 198 lb (90 kg) Serbia
G 32 United States Mayo, O. J. 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Southern California
F/C — United States Mihm, Chris  (IN) 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 265 lb (120 kg) Texas
F 3 United States Miles, Darius 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 210 lb (95 kg) East St. Louis HS (IL)
F/C 31 Serbia Miličić, Darko 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 250 lb (113 kg) Serbia
G/F 13 United States Ross, Quinton 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 195 lb (88 kg) SMU
F/C 21 United States Warrick, Hakim 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 219 lb (99 kg) Syracuse
G — United States Wilks, Mike  (IN) 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Rice
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • Injured

Regular season

Standings

Southwest Division W L PCT GB Home Road Div
y-San Antonio Spurs5428.659—28–1326–1510–6
x-Houston Rockets5329.646133–820–219–7
x-Dallas Mavericks5032.610432–918–237–9
x-New Orleans Hornets4933.598528–1321–209–7
Memphis Grizzlies2458.2843016–258–335–11
# Western Conference
Team W L PCT GB
1 c-Los Angeles Lakers6517.793—
2 y-Denver Nuggets5428.65911
3 y-San Antonio Spurs5428.65911
4 x-Portland Trail Blazers5428.65911
5 x-Houston Rockets5329.64612
6 x-Dallas Mavericks5032.61015
7 x-New Orleans Hornets4933.59816
8 x-Utah Jazz4834.58517
9 Phoenix Suns4636.56119
10 Golden State Warriors2953.35436
11 Minnesota Timberwolves2458.29341
12 Memphis Grizzlies2458.29341
13 Oklahoma City Thunder2359.28042
14 Los Angeles Clippers1963.23246
15 Sacramento Kings1765.20748

Game log

2008–09 game log
October: 1–1 (Home: 1–0; Road: 0–1)
November: 3–12 (Home: 2–5; Road: 1–7)
December: 6–9 (Home: 5–4; Road: 1–5)
January: 1–13 (Home: 1–8; Road: 0–5)
February: 4–8 (Home: 3–3; Road: 1–5)
March: 4–11 (Home: 0–4; Road: 4–7)
April: 5–4 (Home: 4–1; Road: 1–3)
2015–16 season schedule

Awards and records

Transactions

Free agents

References

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