2008–09 LNBP season


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 : Zona Norte and Zona Sur. The first 8 teams in each group qualify for the playoffs. The group playoffs have quarterfinals, semifinals and finals. The winner of each group series qualify for the championship series, named Final de Finales.

Teams

Regular season

Zona Norte standings

Zona Sur standings

Playoffs

Source

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. Zona Sur won, 123–122.

Teams