2008–09 Old Dominion Monarchs basketball team

2008–09 CAA men's basketball standings
	† CAA Tournament winner ; Rankings from AP Poll

Old Dominion Monarchs basketball
2008–09 Old Dominion Monarchs basketball
CIT Champions
Conference	Colonial Athletic Association
2008–09 record	25–10 (12–6 CAA)
Head coach	Blaine Taylor (8th season)
Assistant coaches	Jim Corrigan (15th season); Rob Wilkes (7th season); John Richardson (4th season); Joel Hines (1st season);
Home arena	Ted Constant Convocation Center

The 2008–09 Old Dominion Monarchs basketball team represented Old Dominion University in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I men's basketball during the 2008–09 season. Playing in the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) and led by eighth-year head coach Blaine Taylor, the Monarchs finished the season with a 25–10 overall record and won the 2009 CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament – the first year of the tournament's existence.[1][2]

In CAA play, the Monarchs finished in third place with a 12–6 record.[3] They advanced to the semi-finals of the 2009 CAA Tournament, where they lost to eventual champion VCU, 61–53.

Roster

2008–09 Old Dominion Monarchs men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
C	1	Nick Wright	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Fr	Nansemond River HS	Suffolk, Virginia
G/F	2/35	Ben Finney	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	So	I. C. Norcom HS / Hargrave Military Academy	Portsmouth, Virginia
G	3	Darius James	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	So	Tallwood HS	Virginia Beach, Virginia
G	10	Etoile Imama	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	RS Fr	Champlain College Saint-Lambert	Montreal, Canada
F	12	Gerald Lee	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	250 lb (113 kg)	Jr	Korihait	Uusikaupunki, Finland
G	15	Trian Iliadis	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Fr	Gwelup School	Perth, Western Australia
F	20	Chris Cooper	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	230 lb (104 kg)	Fr	Forest Park HS	Woodbridge, Virginia
F	21	Frank Hassell	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	245 lb (111 kg)	RS So	Indiana River HS	Chesapeake, Virginia
G	22	Marquel DeLancey	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Fr	Mount Vernon HS	Alexandria, Virginia
G	23	Marsharee Neely	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Jr	Walter Hines Page HS	Greensboro, North Carolina
G/F	24	Kent Bazemore	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	RS Fr	Bertie HS	Kelford, North Carolina
F	33	Keyon Carter	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	RS So	William T. Dwyer HS	Riviera Beach, Florida
F	34	Jonathan Adams	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Sr	Baylor School (TN)	Ringgold, Georgia

Head coach

Blaine Taylor (Montana '81)

Assistant coach(es)

Jim Corrigan (Duke '80)
Rob Wilkes (Stetson '93)
John Richardson (Elizabeth City State '95)
Joel Hines (Old Dominion '05)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: 9–7–2019

References

"2018–19 Old Dominion Monarchs Men's Basketball Media Guide: Year-by-Year Results" (PDF). Old Dominion University. 2018. Retrieved September 7, 2019.
"CIT – History" (PDF). CollegeInsider.com. Retrieved September 7, 2019.
"2008–09 Old Dominion Monarchs Roster & Stats". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 7, 2019.

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[mguide-1] "2018–19 Old Dominion Monarchs Men's Basketball Media Guide: Year-by-Year Results" (PDF). Old Dominion University. 2018. Retrieved September 7, 2019.

[2] "CIT – History" (PDF). CollegeInsider.com. Retrieved September 7, 2019.

[3] "2008–09 Old Dominion Monarchs Roster & Stats". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 7, 2019.

Old Dominion Monarchs basketball
Venues	Norfolk Municipal Auditorium (1943–1969) ODU Fieldhouse (1970–1977, 1990–2002) Norfolk Scope (alternate: 1971–1977, 1990–2002; full-time: 1977–1990) Hampton Coliseum (alternate: 1970–1995) Ted Constant Convocation Center (2002–present)
Rivalries	Norfolk State VCU
Culture & lore	Monarch Pep Band
People	Head coaches
Seasons	1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20
NCAA national championship in bold