The 2008-09 Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's basketball team represented Wake Forest University in the 2008-09 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team's head coach was Dino Gaudio. he team played its home games in the Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and was a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC).
On January 19, the Deacons took the top spot in both the ESPN/USA Today coaches poll and the Associated Press poll, making it the second time in program history a Wake Forest team was number one in the country.
Wake Forest finished the regular season with a record of 24-5, and 11-5 in the ACC, which tied them with Duke. The Demon Deacons received the number two seed in the 2009 ACC Men's Basketball Tournament in a tiebreaker over Duke because of their victory against number one seed North Carolina.
Video 2008-09 Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's basketball team
Preseason
In the preseason ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll the Demon Deacons were ranked #24.
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Roster
Schedule
Leading scorer by game
See also
- 2008-09 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings
References
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