2008–09 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team

The 2008–09 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team represented Georgetown University in the 2008–2009 NCAA Division I basketball season. The Hoyas were coached by John Thompson III and played their home games at the Verizon Center in Washington, DC. The Hoyas were members of the original Big East Conference. They finished the season 16-15, 7-11 in Big East play. They lost to St. John's in the first round of the 2009 Big East men's basketball tournament. They received an at–large bid to the 2009 National Invitation Tournament, earning a 6 seed in one of the NIT's regions, and lost to Baylor in the first round.

2008–09 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball
ConferenceBig East Conference
Record16–15 (7–11 Big East)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Robert Burke (5th season)
  • Kenya Hunter (2nd season)
  • David Cox (2nd season)
CaptainJessie Sapp (1st year)
Home arenaVerizon Center
2008–09 Big East men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 1 Louisville162 .889316  .838
No. 4 Pittsburgh153 .833315  .861
No. 5 Connecticut153 .833315  .861
No. 11 Villanova135 .722308  .789
No. 23 Marquette126 .6672510  .714
No. 13 Syracuse117 .6112810  .737
West Virginia108 .5562312  .657
Providence108 .5561914  .576
Notre Dame810 .4442115  .583
Cincinnati810 .4441814  .563
Seton Hall711 .3891715  .531
Georgetown711 .3891615  .516
St. John's612 .3331618  .471
South Florida414 .222922  .290
Rutgers216 .1111121  .344
DePaul018 .000924  .273
2009 Big East tournament winner
As of April 4, 2009
Rankings from AP Poll
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