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2008–09 Southeastern Conference men's basketball season

Field	Value
title	2008–09 SEC Men's Basketball Season
color	#193980
color text	white
league	NCAA Division I
sport	Basketball
logo	Southeastern Conference logo.svg
logo_size	125px
no_of_teams	12
TV	CBS, ESPN, FSN, Raycom
season	Regular Season
season_champs	LSU
season_champ_name	Champion
league_champ_name	Runners-Up
MVP	Marcus Thornton, LSU
MVP_link	SEC Men's Basketball Player of the Year
finals	Tournament
finals_link	2010 SEC Men's Basketball Tournament
finals_venue	St. Pete Times Forum, Tampa, Florida
finals_champ	Mississippi State
finals_runner-up	Tennessee
finals_MVP	Jarvis Varnado, Mississippi State
finals_MVP_link	Most Valuable Player
seasonslistnames	Basketball
prevseason_year	[2007–08](2007-08-southeastern-conference-men-s-basketball-season)
nextseason_year	[2009–10](2009-10-southeastern-conference-men-s-basketball-season)

| conf1_runner-up = | conf2_runner-up = | finals_runner-up = Tennessee

Rankings

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18	Final^	Alabama	Arkansas	Auburn	Florida	Georgia	Kentucky	LSU	Mississippi State	Ole Miss	South Carolina	Tennessee	Vanderbilt
RV	RV
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19	18	17	23	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV	24	RV	RV	RV		RV
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RV	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV					RV		RV	RV	23	18	12	20	21	17
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14	14	12	10	8	16	16	14	15	24	RV									RV
RV	RV

^Final Poll = ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll

Awards

Award	Recipient	Class	Team
SEC Player of the Year (Media)	Marcus Thornton	Sr.	LSU
SEC Player of the Year (Coaches)	Marcus Thornton	Sr.	LSU
SEC Coach of the Year (Media)	Trent Johnson	1st year	LSU
SEC Coach of the Year (Coaches)	Trent Johnson	1st year	LSU
SEC Freshman of the Year (Media)
SEC Freshman of the Year (Coaches)	Terrico White	Fr.	Ole Miss
SEC Defensive Player of the Year (Media)	Jarvis Varnado	Jr.	Mississippi State
SEC Defensive Player of the Year (Coaches)	Jarvis Varnado	Jr.	Mississippi State
SEC Sixth Man (Coaches)	Brandis Raley-Ross	Sr.	South Carolina
SEC Awards

All-Conference Teams

All-SEC First Team

Position	Player	Class	Team
G	Nick Calathes	So.	Florida
G	Jodie Meeks	Jr.	Kentucky
G	Devan Downey	Jr.	South Carolina
G	Marcus Thornton	Sr.	LSU
F	Tyler Smith	Jr.	Tennessee
F	Tasmin Mitchell	Jr.	LSU
F	Patrick Patterson	So.	Kentucky
F	Jarvis Varnado	Jr.	Mississippi State
SEC First Team

References

(2009-02-02). "2009 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings". ESPN Internet Ventures.
(2009-03-15). "2009 SEC Men's Basketball Awards". SEC Sports Media.

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