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2008–09 San Antonio Spurs season

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Head coach
  
Gregg Popovich

Arena
  
AT&T Center

General manager
  
R.C. Buford

Record
  
54–28 (.659)

Place
  
Division: 1st (Southwest) Conference: 3rd (Western)

Playoff finish
  
Eliminated 4-1 in 1st round by Dallas Mavericks

The 2008–09 San Antonio Spurs season was the 42nd season of the franchise and the 33rd in the National Basketball Association (NBA).

Contents

Key dates

  • June 26: The 2008 NBA draft took place in New York City.
  • July 1: The free agency period started.

    • Playoffs

    The Spurs were eliminated in the first round of the playoffs by the Dallas Mavericks.

    Awards

  • Tim Duncan: 2009 All-NBA Second Team
  • Tony Parker: 2009 Third-team All-NBA
  • Tim Duncan: 2009 NBA All-Defensive Second Team

    • Records

    Tim Duncan became the first player in NBA history to be an All-NBA selection in his first twelve seasons. Duncan is one of only eight players in the history of the league to be selected twelve times.

    References

    2008–09 San Antonio Spurs season Wikipedia
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