2008–09 Texas Longhorns men's basketball team
The 2008–09 Texas Longhorns men's basketball team represented The University of Texas at Austin in NCAA Division I intercollegiate men's basketball competition as a member of the Big 12 Conference. The 2008–09 team posted a 23–12 record, finished in fourth place in the Big 12, and reached the second round of the 2009 NCAA Tournament.Roster
| # | Position | Height | Weight | Year | Home Town |
Gary Johnson | 1 | Forward | 6–6 | 233 | Sophomore | Houston, Texas |
A.J. Abrams | 3 | Guard | 5–11 | 165 | Senior | Round Rock, Texas |
Doğuş Balbay | 4 | Guard | 6–0 | 165 | Sophomore | Istanbul, Turkey |
Damion James | 5 | Guard/Forward | 6–7 | 222 | Junior | Nacogdoches, Texas |
Alexis Wangmene | 20 | Forward/Center | 6–7 | 241 | Junior | Maroua, Cameroon |
Matt Hill | 21 | Center | 6–10 | 241 | Sophomore | Lincoln, Nebraska |
Harrison Smith | 23 | Guard | 6–2 | 195 | Junior | Houston, Texas |
Justin Mason | 24 | Guard | 6–2 | 194 | Junior | Amarillo, Texas |
Connor Atchley | 32 | Center | 6–10 | 228 | Senior | Clear Lake, Texas |
Dexter Pittman | 34 | Center | 6–10 | 298 | Junior | Rosenberg, Texas |
Varez Ward | 50 | Guard | 6–2 | 190 | Freshman | Montgomery, Alabama |
Clint Chapman | 45 | Forward/Center | 6–10 | 235 | Sophomore | Canby, Oregon |
Recruiting
Schedule
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!colspan=12 style=|Big 12 Tournament
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