2008–09 ncaa division i men's basketball season
conference winners and tournaments
Table:
Conference

Regular
Season Winner[32]

Conference
Player of the Year

Conference
Tournament

Tournament
Venue (City)

Tournament
Winner

America East Conference
Binghamton & Vermont
Marqus Blakely, Vermont[33]
2009 America East Men's Basketball Tournament
SEFCU Arena (Albany, New York)
Final at campus site
Binghamton[34]

Atlantic 10 Conference
Xavier
Ahmad Nivins, St. Joseph's[35]
2009 Atlantic 10 Men's Basketball Tournament
Boardwalk Hall
(Atlantic City, New Jersey)
Temple[36]

Atlantic Coast Conference
North Carolina
Ty Lawson, North Carolina[37]
2009 ACC Men's Basketball Tournament
Georgia Dome
(Atlanta, Georgia)
Duke[38]

Atlantic Sun Conference
Jacksonville
Alex Renfroe, Belmont[39]
2009 Atlantic Sun Men's Basketball Tournament
Allen Arena
(Nashville, Tennessee)
East Tennessee State[40]

Big 12 Conference
Kansas
Blake Griffin, Oklahoma[41]
2009 Big 12 Men's Basketball Tournament
Ford Center
(Oklahoma City, Oklahoma)
Missouri[42]

Big East Conference
Louisville
Hasheem Thabeet, Connecticut & DeJuan Blair, Pittsburgh[43]
2009 Big East Men's Basketball Tournament
Madison Square Garden
(New York City, New York)
Louisville[44]

Big Sky Conference
Weber State
Kellen McCoy, Weber State[45]
2009 Big Sky Men's Basketball Tournament
Campus Sites
Portland State[46]

Big South Conference
Radford
Artsiom Parakhouski, Radford[47]
2009 Big South Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
Campus Sites
Radford[48]

Big Ten Conference
Michigan State
Kalin Lucas, Michigan State[49]
2009 Big Ten Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
Conseco Fieldhouse
(Indianapolis, Indiana)
Purdue[50]

Big West Conference
Cal State Northridge
Josh Akognon, Cal State Fullerton[51]
2009 Big West Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
Anaheim Convention Center
(Anaheim, California)
Cal State Northridge[52]

Colonial Athletic Association
VCU
Eric Maynor, VCU [53]
2009 CAA Men's Basketball Tournament
Richmond Coliseum
(Richmond, Virginia)
VCU[54]

Conference USA
Memphis
Jermaine Taylor, Central Florida[55]
2009 Conference USA Men's Basketball Tournament
FedExForum
(Memphis, Tennessee)
Memphis[56]

Horizon League
Butler
Matt Howard, Butler[57]
2009 Horizon League Men's Basketball Tournament
Campus Sites
Cleveland State[58]

Independent
Seattle
David Holston, Chicago State[59]
No Tournament

Ivy League
Cornell
Alex Barnett, Dartmouth[60]
No Tournament

Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
Siena
Kenny Hasbrouck, Siena[61]
2009 MAAC Men's Basketball Tournament
Times Union Center
(Albany, New York)
Siena[62]

Mid-American Conference
Buffalo & Bowling Green (East)
Ball State, Central Michigan & Western Michigan (West)
Michael Bramos, Miami[63]
2009 MAC Men's Basketball Tournament
Quicken Loans Arena
(Cleveland, Ohio)
Akron[64]

Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Morgan State
Tywain McKee, Coppin State[65]
2009 MEAC Men's Basketball Tournament
Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum
(Winston-Salem, North Carolina)
Morgan State[66]

Missouri Valley Conference
Creighton & Northern Iowa
Booker Woodfox, Creighton[67]
2009 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
Scottrade Center
(St. Louis, Missouri)
Northern Iowa[68]

Mountain West Conference
BYU, Utah & New Mexico
Luke Nevill, Utah[69]
2009 MWC Men's Basketball Tournament
Thomas & Mack Center
(Las Vegas, Nevada)
Utah[70]

Northeast Conference
Robert Morris
Jeremy Chappell, Robert Morris[71]
2009 Northeast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
Campus Sites
Robert Morris[72]

Ohio Valley Conference
Tennessee-Martin
Lester Hudson, Tennessee-Martin[73]
2009 Ohio Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
First round at campus sites, Final Four at Sommet Center
(Nashville, Tennessee)
Morehead State[74]

Pacific-10 Conference
Washington
James Harden, Arizona State[75]
2009 Pacific-10 Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
Staples Center
(Los Angeles, California)
USC[76]

Patriot League
American
Derrick Mercer, American[77]
2009 Patriot League Men's Basketball Tournament
Campus Sites
American[78]

Southeastern Conference
South Carolina & Tennessee (East) LSU (West)
Marcus Thornton, LSU[79]
2009 SEC Men's Basketball Tournament
St. Pete Times Forum
(Tampa, Florida)
Mississippi State[80]

Southern Conference
Western Carolina &
Chattanooga (North)
Davidson (South)
Stephen Curry, Davidson[81]
2009 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
McKenzie Arena
(Chattanooga, Tennessee)
Chattanooga[82]

Southland Conference
Stephen F. Austin (East) Sam Houston State (West)
Matt Kingsley, Stephen F. Austin[83]
2009 Southland Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
Leonard E. Merrell Center
(Katy, Texas)
Stephen F. Austin[84]

Southwestern Athletic Conference
Alabama State
Brandon Brooks, Alabama State[85]
2009 SWAC Men's Basketball Tournament
Fair Park Arena
(Birmingham, Alabama)
Alabama State[86]

The Summit League
North Dakota State
Ben Woodside, North Dakota State[87]
2009 Summit League Men's Basketball Tournament
Sioux Falls Arena
(Sioux Falls, South Dakota)
North Dakota State[88]

Sun Belt Conference
Western Kentucky (East)
Arkansas-Little Rock (West)
Orlando Mendez-Valdez, Western Kentucky[89]
2009 Sun Belt Men's Basketball Tournament
Summit Arena
(Hot Springs, Arkansas)
(Except First Round)
Western Kentucky[90]

West Coast Conference
Gonzaga
John Bryant, Santa Clara[91]
2009 West Coast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
Orleans Arena
(Las Vegas, Nevada)
Gonzaga[92]

Western Athletic Conference
Utah State
Gary Wilkinson, Utah State[93]
2009 WAC Men's Basketball Tournament
Lawlor Events Center
(Reno, Nevada)
Utah State[94]

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