2008–09 Portland State Vikings men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 2008–09 Portland State Vikings Basketball Portland State Vikings Script.png 200 Big Sky Conference Big Sky 23–10 11–5 Ken Bone 4th Viking Pavilion Big Sky tournament champions NCAA tournament First Round The 2008–09 Portland State Vikings men's basketball team represented Portland State University during the 2008–09 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Vikings, led by head coach Ken Bone, played their home games at the Peter Stott Center and were members of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 23–10, 11–5 in Big Sky play to finish second in the conference regular season standings. They won the Big Sky tournament to earn an automatic bid – for the second straight season – to the NCAA tournament. As No. 13 seed in the East region, the Vikings were defeated in the opening round by Xavier.Xavier cruises into second round with easy defeat of Portland State https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/recap?gameId=294000020 https://web.archive.org/web/20160805163856/http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/recap?gameId=294000020 dead August 5, 2016 ESPN March 20, 2009 August 28, 2021 Roster 2008 Portland State Vikings y Julius Thomas 1 F 6 5 225 Jr Stockton, California y Andre Murray 3 G 6 2 200 Sr Los Angeles, California Mickey Polis 4 G 5 8 165 Sr Longview, Washington Jeremiah Dominguez 10 G 5 6 150 Sr Salem, Oregon y Dominic Waters 11 G 6 1 180 Jr Portland, Oregon y Tyrell Mara 13 F 6 6 235 Jr Kyle Coston 14 F 6 8 210 Jr Lynden, Washington Phil Nelson 21 F 6 8 220 So Keizer, Oregon Jamie Jones 44 F 6 7 220 Jr El Segundo, California Ken Bone https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/portland-state/2009.html 2008–09 Portland State Vikings Roster and Stats Sports Reference August 28, 2021 Schedule and results yes 2008–09 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings 2008 yes yes |- !colspan=9 style=Portland State Vikings| Regular season Nov 15, 2008 yes yes 2008 men Rice Owls Rice Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, Texas 78–74 1,834 1–0 Nov 18, 2008 yes 2008 men Portland Pilots Portland Viking Pavilion Portland, Oregon 81–76 1,500 2–0 Nov 23, 2008 yes 2008 men Cal State Fullerton Titans Cal State Fullerton Viking Pavilion Portland, Oregon 76–75 935 3–0 Nov 26, 2008 yes yes Northern Illinois Sullivan Arena Anchorage, Alaska Great Alaska Shootout 79–58 5,619 4–0 Nov 28, 2008 yes yes 2008 men Hampton Pirates Hampton Sullivan Arena Anchorage, Alaska Great Alaska Shootout 71–77 OT 5,556 4–1 Nov 29, 2008 yes yes 2008 men Seattle Redhawks Seattle Sullivan Arena Anchorage, Alaska Great Alaska Shootout 81–67 5,693 5–1 Dec 6, 2008 yes Seattle Viking Pavilion Portland, Oregon 73–68 831 6–1 Dec 9, 2008 yes 2008 men Lewis & Clark Pioneers Lewis & Clark Viking Pavilion Portland, Oregon 77–66 614 7–1 Dec 14, 2008 yes yes Washington Bank of America Arena Seattle, Washington 83–84 7,280 7–2 Dec 17, 2008 yes yes 2008 men Cal Poly Mustangs Cal Poly Mott Athletic Center San Luis Obispo, California 62–65 1,115 7–3 Dec 20, 2008 2008 none Montana Grizzlies Montana Viking Pavilion Portland, Oregon 72–45 415 8–3 1–0 Dec 23, 2008 yes yes Gonzaga 7 McCarthey Athletic Center Spokane, Washington 77–70 6,000 9–3 Dec 27, 2008 yes yes 2008 none Texas Southern Tigers Texas Southern Health and Physical Education Arena Houston, Texas 63–55 521 10–3 Dec 29, 2008 yes yes Baylor 19 Ferrell Center Waco, Texas 66–79 5,544 10–4 Jan 2, 2009 yes 2008 men Sacramento State Hornets Sacramento State Hornets Nest Sacramento, California 79–67 705 11–4 2–0 Jan 4, 2009 yes 2008 men Northern Arizona Lumberjacks Northern Arizona Walkup Skydome Flagstaff, Arizona 92–91 4OT 886 12–4 3–0 Jan 8, 2009 2008 men Weber State Wildcats Weber State Viking Pavilion Portland, Oregon 66–80 1,216 12–5 3–1 Jan 10, 2009 2008 men Idaho State Bengals Idaho State Viking Pavilion Portland, Oregon 85–58 1,431 13–5 4–1 Jan 18, 2009 yes 2008 men Northern Colorado Bears Northern Colorado Butler–Hancock Sports Pavilion Greeley, Colorado 57–43 1,374 14–5 5–1 Jan 24, 2009 2008 men Eastern Washington Eagles Eastern Washington Viking Pavilion Portland, Oregon 83–61 1,500 15–5 6–1 Jan 29, 2009 yes Montana Dahlberg Arena Missoula, Montana 65–72 4,316 15–6 6–2 Feb 1, 2009 yes 2008 men Montana State Bobcats Montana State Worthington Arena Bozeman, Montana 82–85 2,917 15–7 6–3 Feb 5, 2009 Northern Arizona Viking Pavilion Portland, Oregon 78–66 1,237 16–7 7–3 Feb 8, 2009 Sacramento State Viking Pavilion Portland, Oregon 59–42 976 17–7 8–3 Feb 12, 2009 yes Idaho State Holt Arena Pocatello, Idaho 69–78 2,627 17–8 8–4 Feb 14, 2009 yes Weber State Dee Events Center Ogden, Utah 68–78 4,811 17–9 8–5 Feb 19, 2009 Northern Colorado Viking Pavilion Portland, Oregon 77–74 966 18–9 9–5 Feb 21, 2009 yes 2008 men Boise State Broncos Boise State Viking Pavilion Portland, Oregon 93–81 1,500 19–9 Feb 25, 2009 Montana State Viking Pavilion Portland, Oregon 64–58 1,262 20–9 10–5 Feb 28, 2009 yes Eastern Washington Reese Court Cheney, Washington 66–62 OT 1,969 21–9 11–5 |- !colspan=9 style=Portland State Vikings| Big Sky tournament Mar 10, 2009 yes yes Idaho State Dee Events Center Ogden, Utah Semifinals 61–53 2,779 22–9 Mar 11, 2009 yes Montana State Dee Events Center Ogden, Utah Championship Game 79–77 1,546 23–9 |- !colspan=9 style=Portland State Vikings| NCAA Tournament Tournament Mar 20, 2009 yes yes 13 E Xavier 20 4 E Taco Bell Arena Boise, Idaho First Round 59–77 23–10 AP Poll Pacific Time MW Midwest 2008-09 Men's Basketball Schedule https://goviks.com/sports/mens-basketball/schedule/2008-09 Portland State University Athletics August 28, 2021 References Category:Portland State Vikings men's basketball seasons Portland State Portland State Portland State Vikings men's basketball Portland State Vikings 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