2008–09 Oklahoma State Cowboys basketball team

The 2008–09 Oklahoma State Cowboys men's basketball team represented Oklahoma State University in the 2008–09 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This was head coach Travis Ford's inaugural season at Oklahoma State. The Cowboys competed in the Big 12 Conference and played their home games at Gallagher-Iba Arena. They finished the season 2312, 97 in Big 12 play. They lost in the semifinals of the 2009 Big 12 men's basketball tournament. They received an atlarge bid to the 2009 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, earning an 8 seed in the East Region, where they advanced to the Second Round by defeating 9 seed Tennessee 77–75. The Cowboy's fell in the Second Round to 1 seed Pittsburgh.

2008–09 Oklahoma State Cowboys basketball
NCAA tournament, second round
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
Record2312 (97 Big 12)
Head coach
  • Travis Ford
Assistant coaches
Home arenaGallagher-Iba Arena
2008–09 Big 12 men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 14 Kansas142 .875278  .771
No. 7 Oklahoma133 .813306  .833
No. 9 Missouri124 .750317  .816
Kansas State97 .5632212  .647
Texas97 .5632312  .657
Texas A&M97 .5632410  .706
Oklahoma State97 .5632312  .657
Nebraska88 .5001813  .581
Baylor511 .3132415  .615
Iowa State412 .2501517  .469
Texas Tech313 .1881419  .424
Colorado115 .063922  .290
2009 Big 12 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll
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