2008–09 Albany Great Danes men's basketball team

The 2008–09 Albany Great Danes men's basketball team represented the University at Albany, SUNY during the 2008–09 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Great Danes, led by eighth year head coach Will Brown, played their home games at SEFCU Arena as members of the America East Conference. They finished the season 15–16, 6–10 in America East play to finish in seventh place. As the seventh seed in the 2009 America East tournament, they upset second seed Vermont in the first round before losing to sixth seed UMBC in the semifinals.

2008–09 Albany Great Danes men's basketball
ConferenceAmerica East Conference
Record15–16 (6–10 America East)
Head coach
  • Will Brown (8th season)
Assistant coaches
  • Pat Filien
  • Jeremy Friel
  • Chad O'Donnell
Home arenaSEFCU Arena
2008–09 America East men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Binghamton133 .813239  .719
Vermont133 .813249  .727
Boston University115 .6881713  .567
New Hampshire88 .5001416  .467
Stony Brook88 .5001614  .533
UMBC79 .4381517  .469
Albany610 .3751516  .484
Maine412 .250921  .300
Hartford214 .125726  .212
America East tournament winner
As of March 20, 2009
Rankings from AP Poll
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