2008–09 Radford Highlanders men's basketball team

The 2008–09 Radford Highlanders men's basketball team represented Radford University during the 2008–09 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Highlanders, led by second-year head coach Brad Greenberg, played their home games at the Dedmon Center in Radford, Virginia as members of the Big South Conference. They finished the season 21–12, 15–3 in Big South play to finish in first place. They defeated High Point, UNC Asheville, and VMI to become champions of the Big South tournament. The received the Big South's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament where they were defeated in the first round by the eventual National champions, North Carolina.

2008–09 Radford Highlanders men's basketball
Big South Regular season champion
Big South tournament champion
NCAA tournament, first round
ConferenceBig South Conference
Record21–12 (15–3 Big South)
Head coach
Home arenaDedmon Center
2008–09 Big South men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Radford153 .8332112  .636
VMI135 .722248  .750
Liberty126 .6672312  .657
UNC Asheville108 .5561516  .484
Winthrop99 .5001119  .367
Gardner–Webb99 .5001317  .433
Presbyterian99 .5001217  .414
Coastal Carolina513 .2781120  .355
High Point414 .222921  .300
Charleston Southern414 .222920  .310
2009 Big South tournament winner
As of March 7, 2009
Rankings from AP Poll
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