San Antonio Spurs Regular Season Rosters

2008-2009 San Antonio Spurs Regular Season Roster

Jersey Player Pos HT WT YOS Pre-Draft Team Draft Status Nationality
19 Blake Ahearn G 6-3 190 1 Missouri State 2007 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
15 Matt Bonner FC 6-10 235 4 Florida 2003 Rnd 2 Pick 16 United States
12 Bruce Bowen F 6-7 200 13 Cal State Fullerton 1993 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
22 Austin Croshere F 6-9 235 11 Providence 1997 Rnd 1 Pick 12 United States
21 Tim Duncan FC 6-11 250 11 Wake Forest 1997 Rnd 1 Pick 1 United States
33 Desmon Farmer G 6-5 215 2 USC 2004 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
4 Michael Finley G-F 6-7 225 13 Wisconsin 1995 Rnd 1 Pick 21 United States
20 Manu Ginobili SG 6-6 205 6 Viola Reggio Calabria (Italy) 1999 Rnd 2 Pick 28 Argentina
90 Drew Gooden FC 6-10 250 6 Kansas 2002 Rnd 1 Pick 4 United States
1 Malik Hairston SF 6-6 220 0 Oregon 2008 Rnd 2 Pick 18 United States
3 George Hill G 6-3 188 0 IUPUI 2008 Rnd 1 Pick 26 United States
  Richard Jefferson SF 6-7 233 7 Arizona 2001 Rnd 1 Pick 13 United States
28 Ian Mahinmi C 6-11 262 1 STB Le Havre (France) 2005 Rnd 1 Pick 28 France
8 Roger Mason SG 6-5 205 5 Virginia 2002 Rnd 2 Pick 2 United States
54 Pops Mensah-Bonsu F 6-9 235 1 George Washington 2006 NBA Draft, Undrafted England / Ghana
7 Fabricio Oberto FC 6-10 245 3 Valencia Basket (Spain) 1997 NBA Draft, Undrafted Argentina / Italy
9 Tony Parker G 6-2 185 7 Paris Basket Racing (France) 2001 Rnd 1 Pick 28 France
40 Kurt Thomas FC 6-9 240 13 TCU 1995 Rnd 1 Pick 10 United States
35 Anthony Tolliver PF 6-8 245 1 Creighton 2007 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
5 Ime Udoka G-F 6-5 220 5 Portland State 2000 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States / Nigeria
11 Jacque Vaughn G 6-1 190 11 Kansas 1997 Rnd 1 Pick 27 United States
2 Marcus E. Williams F 6-7 207 1 Arizona 2007 Rnd 2 Pick 3 United States

2008-2009 San Antonio Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters T. Parker R. Mason M. Finley M. Bonner T. Duncan
Rotation G. Hill   B. Bowen D. Gooden K. Thomas
Rotation J. Vaughn   I. Udoka   F. Oberto
Lim PT   M. Ginobili M. Williams   I. Mahinmi

2008-2009 Southwest Division Standings

RankTeamRecordGB
1San Antonio Spurs54-28-
2Houston Rockets53-291
3Dallas Mavericks50-324
4New Orleans Hornets49-335
5Memphis Grizzlies24-5830

2008-2009 San Antonio Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Tim Duncan All-NBA Second Team (2009)
Tony Parker All-NBA Third Team (2009)
Tim Duncan Player Of The Week (12/15/08)
Tony Parker Player Of The Week (02/02/09, 03/30/09)
Tim Duncan All-NBA Defensive Second Team (2009)
Tim Duncan Western All-Star Fan Vote Selection (2009)
Tony Parker Western All-Star Coaches Selection (2009)
Roger Mason Three Point Shootout Participant (2009)
Tony Parker Skills Challenge Participant (2009)

2008-2009 San Antonio Season Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Tony Parker 72 34.1 22.0 3.1 6.9 0.9 0.1 2.6
Tim Duncan 75 33.6 19.3 10.7 3.5 0.5 1.7 2.2
Roger Mason 82 30.4 11.8 3.1 2.1 0.5 0.1 1.2
Michael Finley 81 28.8 9.7 3.3 1.4 0.5 0.2 0.8
Manu Ginobili 44 26.8 15.5 4.5 3.6 1.5 0.4 2.0
Matt Bonner 81 23.8 8.2 4.8 1.0 0.6 0.3 0.5
George Hill 77 16.5 5.7 2.1 1.8 0.6 0.3 1.0
Kurt Thomas 79 17.8 4.3 5.1 0.8 0.4 0.7 0.5
Ime Udoka 67 15.4 4.3 2.8 0.8 0.5 0.2 0.6
Bruce Bowen 80 18.8 2.7 1.8 0.5 0.5 0.2 0.3
Drew Gooden 19 16.8 9.8 4.4 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.8
Fabricio Oberto 54 12.5 2.6 2.6 1.1 0.1 0.2 0.7
Jacque Vaughn 30 9.7 2.2 0.7 1.8 0.2 0.0 0.5
Anthony Tolliver 19 11.0 2.7 2.2 0.9 0.3 0.1 0.4
Malik Hairston 15 10.3 3.3 1.9 0.9 0.4 0.5 0.8
Pops Mensah-Bonsu 3 6.6 5.0 3.3 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.7
Desmon Farmer 3 18.0 4.3 2.0 0.7 0.0 0.0 1.3
Blake Ahearn 3 6.3 2.7 0.3 0.7 0.3 0.0 0.3
Austin Croshere 3 7.6 1.3 3.3 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.7
Marcus E. Williams 2 1.7 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

2008-2009 San Antonio Spurs Roster Composition

Selected via Draft

Tim Duncan was selected as the #1 pick in the First Round of the 1997 NBA Draft by the San Antonio Spurs. Tim Duncan signed a multi-year contract with the San Antonio Spurs on July 23, 1997. Tim Duncan re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the San Antonio Spurs on August 1, 2000. Tim Duncan re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the San Antonio Spurs on July 16, 2003. Tim Duncan signed a multi-year extension with the San Antonio Spurs on November 2, 2007.

Manu Ginobili was selected as the #28 pick in the Second Round of the 1999 NBA Draft by the San Antonio Spurs. Manu Ginobili signed a multi-year contract with the San Antonio Spurs on July 18, 2002. Manu Ginobili re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the San Antonio Spurs on July 14, 2004.

George Hill was selected as the #26 pick in the First Round of the 2008 NBA Draft by the San Antonio Spurs. George Hill signed a multi-year contract with the San Antonio Spurs on September 23, 2008.

Ian Mahinmi was selected as the #28 pick in the First Round of the 2005 NBA Draft by the San Antonio Spurs. Ian Mahinmi signed a multi-year contract with the San Antonio Spurs on August 23, 2007.

Tony Parker was selected as the #28 pick in the First Round of the 2001 NBA Draft by the San Antonio Spurs. Tony Parker signed a multi-year contract with the San Antonio Spurs on September 21, 2001. Tony Parker signed a multi-year extension with the San Antonio Spurs on November 1, 2004.

Acquired via Trade

Matt Bonner was acquired in a trade by the San Antonio Spurs from the Toronto Raptors on June 21, 2006. Matt Bonner re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the San Antonio Spurs on July 11, 2007.

Kurt Thomas was acquired in a trade by the San Antonio Spurs from the Seattle SuperSonics on February 20, 2008. Kurt Thomas re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the San Antonio Spurs on July 21, 2008.

Acquired via Free Agency

Bruce Bowen signed a multi-year contract with the San Antonio Spurs on July 29, 2001. Bruce Bowen re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the San Antonio Spurs on July 22, 2002. Bruce Bowen re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the San Antonio Spurs on July 14, 2004. Bruce Bowen re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the San Antonio Spurs on October 5, 2007.

Michael Finley signed a multi-year contract with the San Antonio Spurs on September 1, 2005. Michael Finley re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the San Antonio Spurs on August 21, 2008.

Drew Gooden signed a contract as a free agent with the San Antonio Spurs on March 5, 2009.

Roger Mason signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the San Antonio Spurs on July 11, 2008.

Fabricio Oberto signed a multi-year contract with the San Antonio Spurs on August 2, 2005. Fabricio Oberto re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the San Antonio Spurs on July 11, 2007.

Ime Udoka signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the San Antonio Spurs on August 16, 2007.

Jacque Vaughn signed a contract with the San Antonio Spurs on July 12, 2006. Jacque Vaughn re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the San Antonio Spurs on July 11, 2007.

Marcus E. Williams signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the San Antonio Spurs on April 8, 2009.

2008-2009 San Antonio Spurs Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Peter M. Holt Owner, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer 1993-1994 N/A
Rick Pych President of Business Operations 2008-2009 Executive Vice President of Finance & Administration (San Antonio Spurs, 2000 to 2008)
Dennis Lindsey VP, Assistant General Manager 2007-2008 Vice President of Basketball Operations and Player Personnel (Utah Jazz, 2002 to 2007)
Mike Budenholzer Assistant Coach 1996-1997 Video Coordinator (San Antonio Spurs, 1994 to 1996)
Don Newman Assistant Coach 2004-2005 Assistant Coach (Brooklyn Nets, 2003 to 2004)
Chip Engelland Assistant Coach 2005-2006 Assistant Coach (Denver Nuggets, 2003 to 2005)
Mike Wells Assistant Coach 2005-2006 Assistant Coach (Los Angeles Lakers, 2004 to 2005)
James Borrego Assistant Coach 2015-2016 Head Coach (Orlando Magic, 2014 to 2015)
Brett Brown Assistant Coach 2022-2023 Head Coach (2015 to 2016)
Chad Forcier Assistant Coach 2007-2008 Assistant Coach (Indiana Pacers, 2003 to 2007)
Gregg Popovich Head Coach, President of Basketball Operations 2002-2003 Head Coach (San Antonio Spurs, 1996 to )
Dell Demps VP of Basketball Operations 2005-2006 N/A
R.C. Buford General Manager 2002-2003 Assistant General Manager (San Antonio Spurs, 1997 to 2002)
Gabe Farkas Basketball Operations Assistant 2007-2008 N/A
Kevin Hanson Assistant Video Coordinator 2008-2009 N/A
Lawrence Payne Executive VP 1976-1977 N/A
Travis Wade Equipment Manager 2008-2009 N/A
Will Sevening Head Athletic Trainer 1998-1999 Strength and Conditioning Coach (Indiana Pacers, 1994 to 1998)
Mike Brungardt Strength and Conditioning Coach 1994-1995 N/A
Christopher White Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach 2002-2003 Intern (San Antonio Spurs, 2001 to 2003)
Tom James Director of Medical Services 1994-1995 Media Services Manager (San Antonio Spurs, 1990 to 1994)
Dr. David Schmidt Team Physician 2004-2005 N/A