Kompetisi National Basketball Association musim 2008–09

Kompetisi National Basketball Association musim 2008-2009 merupakan musim liga NBA yang ke-63 National Basketball Association yang dimulai pada 28 Oktober 2008 dan akan berakhir pada 15 April 2009. Seperti musim lalu (2006-2007), musim ini tetap beranggotakan 30 tim yang dibagi dalam dua wilayah, yaitu Wilayah Timur dan Wilayah Barat. Tetapi untuk pertama kalinya sejak tahun 1967, kompetisi ini tidak diikuti oleh tim dari Seattle (Seattle SuperSonics). Sonics sendiri pindah ke Oklahoma City dan namanya berubah menjadi Oklahoma City Thunder.

Acara NBA All-Star Game akan dilangsungkan di kota Phoenix, negara bagian Arizona pada tanggal 15 Februari 2009. NBA Playoffs akan dimulai pada 18 April 2009 untuk menentukan siapa tim yang terbaik dari tiap wilayah (Barat dan Timur) untuk menuju NBA Finals yang akan diselenggarakan pada pertengahan bulan Juni untuk menentukan siapa juara liga NBA.

Klasemen NBA

Status 15 April 2009 (klasemen akhir)

W = Menang, L = Kalah, PCT = Winning Percentage, GB = Games behind

#	Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Eastern Conference
Atlantic Division
1	Boston Celtics	62	20	.756	0.0
2	Philadelphia 76ers	41	41	.500	21.0
3	New Jersey Nets	34	48	.415	28.0
4	Toronto Raptors	33	49	.402	29.0
5	New York Knicks	32	50	.290	30.0
Central Division
#	Team	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Cleveland Cavaliers	66	16	.805	0.0
2	Chicago Bulls	41	41	.500	25.0
3	Detroit Pistons	39	43	.476	27.0
4	Indiana Pacers	36	46	.439	30.0
5	Milwaukee Bucks	34	48	.415	32.0
Southeast Division
#	Team	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Orlando Magic	59	23	.720	0.0
2	Atlanta Hawks	47	35	.573	12.0
3	Miami Heat	43	39	.524	16.0
4	Charlotte Bobcats	35	47	.427	24.0
5	Washington Wizards	19	63	.232	40.0

#	Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Western Conference
Northwest Division
1	Denver Nuggets	54	28	.659	0.0
2	Portland Trail Blazers	54	28	.659	0.0
3	Utah Jazz	48	34	.585	6.0
4	Minnesota Timberwolves	24	58	.293	30.0
5	Oklahoma City Thunder	23	59	.280	31.0
Pacific Division
#	Team	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Los Angeles Lakers	65	17	.793	0.0
2	Phoenix Suns	46	36	.562	19.0
3	Golden State Warriors	29	53	.354	36.0
4	Los Angeles Clippers	19	63	.233	46.0
5	Sacramento Kings	17	65	.207	48.0
Southwest Division
#	Team	W	L	PCT	GB
1	San Antonio Spurs	54	28	.654	0.0
2	Houston Rockets	53	29	.646	1.0
3	Dallas Mavericks	50	32	.610	4.0
4	New Orleans Hornets	49	33	.598	5.0
5	Memphis Grizzlies	23	58	.284	30.0

Pemimpin statistik

Points per game: Dwyane Wade - Miami Heat (30,2)
Rebounds per game: Dwight Howard - Orlando Magic (13,8)
Assists per game: Chris Paul - New Orleans Hornets (11,0)
Field Goal %: Shaquille O'Neal - Phoenix Suns (60,9%)
Free Throw %: Jose Calderon - Toronto Raptors (98,1%)
Three Point Field Goal %: Anthony Morrow - Golden State Warriors (46,7%)
Blocks per game: Dwight Howard - Orlando Magic (2,9)
Steals per game: Chris Paul - New Orleans Hornets (2,77)
Turnovers per game: Stephen Jackson - Golden State Warriors (3,9)

Penghargaan

Most Valuable Player: LeBron James, Cleveland Cavaliers
Rookie of the Year: Derrick Rose, Chicago Bulls
Defensive Player of the Year: Dwight Howard, Orlando Magic
Sixth Man of the Year: Jason Terry, Dallas Mavericks
Most Improved Player: Danny Granger, Indiana Pacers
Coach of the Year: Mike Brown, Cleveland Cavaliers
Executive of the Year: Mark Warkentien, Denver Nuggets
Sportmanship Award: Chauncey Billups, Denver Nuggets
J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award: Dikembe Mutombo, Houston Rockets

All-NBA First Team:
- F LeBron James - Cleveland Cavaliers
- F Dirk Nowitzki - Dallas Mavericks
- C Dwight Howard - Orlando Magic
- G Kobe Bryant - Los Angeles Lakers
- G Dwyane Wade - Miami Heat

All-NBA Second Team:
- F Tim Duncan - San Antonio Spurs
- F Paul Pierce - Boston Celtics
- C Yao Ming - Houston Rockets
- G Chris Paul - New Orleans Hornets
- G Brandon Roy - Portland Trail Blazers

All-NBA Third Team:
- F Carmelo Anthony - Denver Nuggets
- F Pau Gasol - Los Angeles Lakers
- C Shaquille O'Neal - Phoenix Suns
- G Tony Parker - San Antonio Spurs
- G Chauncey Billups - Denver Nuggets

NBA All-Defensive First Team:

NBA All-Defensive Second Team:
- Tim Duncan - San Antonio Spurs
- Dwyane Wade - Miami Heat
- Rajon Rondo - Boston Celtics
- Shane Battier - Houston Rockets
- Ron Artest - Houston Rockets

All-NBA Rookie First Team:

All-NBA Rookie Second Team:
- Eric Gordon - Los Angeles Clippers
- Kevin Love - Minnesota Timberwolves
- Mario Chalmers - Miami Heat
- Marc Gasol - Memphis Grizzlies
- D. J. Augustin - Charlotte Bobcats (seri)
- Rudy Fernández - Portland Trail Blazers (seri)

Pranala luar

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