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2008–09 Pro A season
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The 2008–09 LNB Pro A season was the 87th season of the French Basketball Championship and the 22nd season since inception of the Ligue Nationale de Basketball (LNB). The regular season started on October 3, 2008 and ended on May 11, 2009. The play-offs were held from May 22, 2009 until June 20, 2009.
ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne, after finishing at the top seed of the regular season,[1] won the French Pro A League by defeating Orléans in playoffs final (55-41).[2]
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Promotion and relegation
- At the beginning of the 2008-09 season
Teams promoted from 2007–08 Pro B (French 2nd division)
Teams relegated to 2008–09 Pro B
- At the end of the 2008-09 season
2008-09 Pro A Champion: ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne
Teams promoted from 2008–09 Pro B
Teams relegated to 2009–10 Pro B
Team arenas
Location of teams in Pro A League 2008–09
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Team standings
| Clinched playoff berth | |
| Relegated |
Playoffs
| Quarter Finals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Lyon-Villeurbanne | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | Strasbourg | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Lyon-Villeurbanne | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Nancy | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Nancy | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Roanne | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Lyon-Villeurbanne | 55 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Orléans | 41 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Orléans | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | Chalon-sur-Saône | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Orléans | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Le Mans | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Le Mans | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | Gravelines-Dunkerque | 0 | ||||||||||||
Awards
Regular Season MVPs
- Foreign MVP:
Austin Nichols[4] (Hyères-Toulon) - French MVP:
Alain Koffi[4] (Le Mans)
Best Coach
Most Improved Player
Best Defensive Player
Rising Star Award
Player of the month
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References
External links
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