2008–09 KBL season
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The 2008–2009 Dongbu Promy Professional Basketball season is the 13th season of the Korean Basketball League
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Jeonju KCC Egis
became the first team to win four times in KBL history.
Korean Basketball League
The Korean Basketball League, often abbreviated to the KBL, is the pre-eminent men's professional basketball league in South Korea. Its inaugural season was in 1997. The season starts in October and ends in April the following year. The KBL consists of 10 teams. Each team plays 54 games . Each team...
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Jeonju KCC Egis
Jeonju KCC Egis
The Jeonju KCC Egis is a professional basketball club in the Korean Basketball League.-Trophies:*Champions : 5** 1997/98, 1998/99, 2003/04, 2008/2009, 2010/2011*Regular season titles : 3** 1997/98, 1998/99, 1999/2000...
became the first team to win four times in KBL history.
Regular Season
| RK | Team | G | W | L | PCT | GB | Tiebreaker |
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| 1 | Ulsan Mobis Phoebus Ulsan Mobis Phoebus The Ulsan Mobis Phoebus is a professional basketball club in the Korean Basketball League.-Previous Team Names:* Busan Kia Enterprise * Ulsan Mobis Automons... |
54 | 35 | 19 | 0.648 | – | – |
| 2 | Wonju Dongbu Promy Wonju Dongbu Promy The Wonju Dongbu Promy is a professional basketball club in the Korean Basketball League.-Trophies:*Champions : 3** 2002-2003, 2004–2005, 2007–2008*Regular season titles : 3** 2003-2004, 2004–2005, 2007–2008-Famous players:... |
54 | 33 | 21 | 0.611 | 2 | – |
| 3 | Jeonju KCC Egis Jeonju KCC Egis The Jeonju KCC Egis is a professional basketball club in the Korean Basketball League.-Trophies:*Champions : 5** 1997/98, 1998/99, 2003/04, 2008/2009, 2010/2011*Regular season titles : 3** 1997/98, 1998/99, 1999/2000... |
54 | 31 | 23 | 0.574 | 4 | – |
| 4 | Seoul Samsung Thunders Seoul Samsung Thunders Seoul Samsung Thunders have been in the KBL since its inception 10 years ago. The Seoul Samsung Thunders received their name from Samsung Electronics. Originally based in Suwon, they are now located in the heart of South Korea's capital, Seoul and play at Jamsil... |
54 | 30 | 24 | 0.556 | 5 | – |
| 5 | Changwon LG Sakers Changwon LG Sakers Changwon LG Sakers are a basketball team located in the city of Changwon in South Gyeongsang province. The team's main sponsor is LG Electronics which has its offices in Changwon.... |
54 | 29 | 25 | 0.537 | 6 | 6–6, +12 |
| 6 | Incheon ET Land Black Slamer | 54 | 29 | 25 | 0.537 | 6 | 6–6, +3 |
| 7 | Anyang KT&G Kites | 54 | 29 | 25 | 0.537 | 6 | 6–6, –15 |
| 8 | Seoul SK Knights Seoul SK Knights The Seoul SK Knights is a professional basketball club in the Korean Basketball League.-Interesting facts:Bang Sung Yoon was a player in the National Basketball Developmental League .Julian Kim/Edward Kim is an American-born Korean.... |
54 | 24 | 30 | 0.444 | 11 | – |
| 9 | Daegu Orions Daegu Orions The Goyang Orions is a professional basketball club in the Korean Basketball League.-Trophies:*Champions : 1** 2001/02*Regular season titles : 2** 2001/02, 2002/03... |
54 | 18 | 36 | 0.333 | 17 | – |
| 10 | Busan KTF Magic Wings | 54 | 12 | 42 | 0.222 | 23 | – |
Playoffs
Prize money
- Jeonju KCC EgisJeonju KCC EgisThe Jeonju KCC Egis is a professional basketball club in the Korean Basketball League.-Trophies:*Champions : 5** 1997/98, 1998/99, 2003/04, 2008/2009, 2010/2011*Regular season titles : 3** 1997/98, 1998/99, 1999/2000...
: 130,000,000 Won (Champions + Regular Season 3rd place) - Ulsan Mobis PhoebusUlsan Mobis PhoebusThe Ulsan Mobis Phoebus is a professional basketball club in the Korean Basketball League.-Previous Team Names:* Busan Kia Enterprise * Ulsan Mobis Automons...
: 100,000,000 Won (Regular Season Champions) - Seoul Samsung ThundersSeoul Samsung ThundersSeoul Samsung Thunders have been in the KBL since its inception 10 years ago. The Seoul Samsung Thunders received their name from Samsung Electronics. Originally based in Suwon, they are now located in the heart of South Korea's capital, Seoul and play at Jamsil...
: 50,000,000 Won (Runners-up) - Wonju Dongbu PromyWonju Dongbu PromyThe Wonju Dongbu Promy is a professional basketball club in the Korean Basketball League.-Trophies:*Champions : 3** 2002-2003, 2004–2005, 2007–2008*Regular season titles : 3** 2003-2004, 2004–2005, 2007–2008-Famous players:...
: 50,000,000 Won (Regular Season Runners-up)
External links
- Official KBL website (KoreanKorean languageKorean is the official language of the country Korea, in both South and North. It is also one of the two official languages in the Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture in People's Republic of China. There are about 78 million Korean speakers worldwide. In the 15th century, a national writing...
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