# 2008–09 IUPUI Jaguars men's basketball team

The 2008–09 IUPUI Jaguars men's basketball team is a National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I college basketball team representing Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis.
IUPUI was picked to finish fourth in The Summit League's preseason poll. Oral Roberts was voted to finish first and North Dakota State second. Senior guard Gary Patterson was named to the Preseason All-League Second Team.

## Roster

| Name | Number | Position | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown |
| John Ashworth | 42 | G | 6-3 | 195 | Sophomore | Indianapolis, Indiana |
| Jon Avery | 20 | F | 6-7 | 205 | Junior | Mansfield, Ohio |
| Robert Glenn | 23 | F | 6-7 | 195 | Junior | Indianapolis, Indiana |
| Aaron Morris | 31 | F | 6-6 | 215 | Freshman | Richmond, Kentucky |
| Adrian Moss | 11 | G | 5-9 | 155 | Sophomore | Franklin, Indiana |
| Leroy Nobles | 1 | F | 6-5 | 185 | Sophomore | Louisville, Kentucky |
| Gary Patterson | 24 | G | 5-10 | 175 | Senior | East Chicago, Indiana |
| Billy Pettiford | 54 | F | 6-7 | 220 | Junior | Marion, Indiana |
| Christian Siakam | 55 | F | 6-7 | 230 | Freshman | Cincinnati, Ohio |
| Jason Smeathers | 30 | F | 6-8 | 200 | Freshman | Greenwood, Indiana |
| Larry Stone | 22 | G | 5-9 | 170 | Freshman | Indianapolis, Indiana |
| Anthony Williams | 32 | C | 6-8 | 240 | Sophomore | Winter Haven, Florida |
| Alex Young | 5 | F | 6-5 | 195 | Freshman | Indianapolis, Indiana |
Coaches: Ron Hunter, Todd Howard, Matt Crenshaw, Austin Parkinson

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site city, state |
| 11/11/08* 4:00pm | vs. Northeastern 2K Sports Classic benefiting Coaches vs. Cancer | W 73-60 | 0-1 | Crisler Arena Ann Arbor, MI |
| 11/12/08* 5:00pm | vs. Michigan Tech 2K Sports Classic benefiting Coaches vs. Cancer | W 65-51 | 1-0 | Crisler Arena Ann Arbor, MI |
| 11/18/08* 6:30pm, BTN | at Indiana | W 60-57 | 1-2 | Assembly Hall Bloomington, IN |
| 11/22/08* 7:00pm | IU East | W 92-55 | 2-2 | The Jungle Indianapolis, IN |
| 11/25/08* 7:30pm | vs. Eastern Illinois | W 67-60 | 3-2 | Conseco Fieldhouse Indianapolis, IN |
| 11/29/08* 2:00pm | at Western Michigan | W 78-68 | 4-2 | University Arena Kalamazoo, MI |
| 12/2/08* 7:00 pm | IU South Bend | W 84-59 | 5-2 | The Jungle Indianapolis, IN |
| 12/6/08 7:00pm | Western Illinois | W 58-48 | 5-3 (0-1) | The Jungle Indianapolis, IN |
| 12/14/08* 3:15pm | at Arizona State | W 59-58 $^{OT}$ | 5-4 (0-1) | US Airways Center Phoenix, AZ |
| 12/20/08* 7:00pm | at Seton Hall | W 67-65 | 6-4 (0-1) | Prudential Center Newark, NJ |
| 12/23/08* 1:00pm | vs. Indiana State | W 62-41 | 7-4 (0-1) | Conseco Fieldhouse Indianapolis, IN |
| 12/27/08* 4:00pm | at Massachusetts | W 64-57 | 7-5 (0-1) | Mullins Center Amherst, MA |
| 12/31/08 1:00pm | UMKC | | | The Jungle Indianapolis, IN |
| 1/02/09 7:00pm | Southern Utah | | | The Jungle Indianapolis, IN |
| 1/08/09 8:00pm | at North Dakota State | | | Bison Sports Arena Fargo, ND |
| 1/10/09 8:30pm | at South Dakota State | | | Frost Arena Brookings, SD |
| 1/15/09 7:00pm | Oral Roberts | | | The Jungle Indianapolis, IN |
| 1/17/09 7:00pm | Centenary | | | The Jungle Indianapolis, IN |
| 1/22/09 7:00pm, FSN Detroit | Oakland | | | Athletics Center O'rena Rochester, MI |
| 1/24/09 4:00pm | at IPFW | | | Allen County War Memorial Coliseum Fort Wayne, IN |
| 1/29/09 9:00pm | Southern Utah | | | Centrum Arena Cedar City, UT |
| 1/31/09 8:05pm | UMKC | | | Municipal Auditorium Kansas City, MO |
| 2/5/08 7:00pm | South Dakota State | | | The Jungle Indianapolis, IN |
| 2/7/09 7:00pm | North Dakota State | | | The Jungle Indianapolis, IN |
| 2/12/09 8:00pm | at Centenary | | | Gold Dome Shreveport, LA |
| 2/14/09 8:05pm | at Oral Roberts | | | Mabee Center Tulsa, OK |
| 2/19/09 7:00pm | IPFW | | | The Jungle Indianapolis, IN |
| 2/21/09 7:00pm | Oakland | | | IUPUI Gymnasium Indianapolis, IN |
| 2/28/09 8:00pm | at Western Illinois | | | Western Hall Macomb, IL |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. ||||||