2008-2009 UCLA Bruins

2008-2009 UCLA Bruins Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
- Mustafa Abdul-Hamid RS-Jr G 6-2 195 Jun 2, 1988 St. Louis (MO) United States St. Louis Country Day School
- Alfred Aboya Sr PF 6-9 245 Jan 2, 1985 Yaounde Cameroon Tilton School
- Jerime Anderson Fr PG 6-2 183 Oct 5, 1989 Anaheim (CA) United States Canyon High School
- Blake Arnet Fr PG 6-0 185 Dec 7, 1989 Laguna Niguel (CA) United States Mater Dei High School
- Darren Collison Sr PG 6-0 175 Aug 23, 1987 Rancho Cucamonga (CA) United States Etiwanda High School
- Matt DeMarcus Fr SG 6-3 203 Mar 4, 1990 Solvang (CA) United States Santa Ynez Valley Union
- James Diefenbach Sr FC 6-8 250 May 16, 1986 Whittier (CA) United States Newport Harbor High School
- Nikola Dragovic Jr F 6-8 232 Dec 20, 1987 Belgrade Serbia Second Secondary School of Economics
- Drew Gordon Fr PF 6-9 245 Jul 12, 1990 San Jose (CA) United States Archbishop Mitty High School
- Jrue Holiday Fr G 6-4 205 Jun 12, 1990 Chatsworth (CA) United States Campbell Hall School
- James Keefe Jr F 6-8 238 Jun 19, 1987 Mission Viejo (CA) United States Santa Margarita Catholic High School
- Malcolm Lee Fr G 6-5 200 May 22, 1990 Riverside (CA) United States John W. North High School
- J'mison Morgan Fr C 6-11 250 Nov 2, 1989 Dallas (TX) United States South Oak Cliff High School
- Michael Roll Jr G 6-5 200 Apr 12, 1987 Aliso Viejo (CA) United States / Tunisia Aliso Niguel High School
- Kevin Schmidt Jr F 6-8 220 Feb 23, 1988 San Diego (CA) United States Bellarmine Preparatory School
- Josh Shipp Sr G 6-5 215 Feb 14, 1986 Los Angeles (CA) United States Fairfax High School
- Spencer Soo So PG 5-8 160 Aug 18, 1988 Fresno (CA) United States Fresno Central High School
- Tyler Trapani Fr PG 6-0 190 May 6, 1990 West Hills (CA) United States Simi Valley High School

Recent UCLA Bruins History

Season Record Conference Rank Conference Tournament Post-Season Tournament
2023-2024 16-17 (10-10) 5th (Pac-12) 2nd Rnd N/A
2022-2023 31-6 (18-2) 1st (Pac-12) Runner Up NCAA 3rd Rnd
2021-2022 27-8 (15-5) 2nd (Pac-12) Runner Up NCAA 3rd Rnd
2020-2021 22-10 (13-6) 4th (Pac-12) 2nd Rnd NCAA 4th Rnd
2019-2020 19-12 (12-6) 2nd (Pac-12) 2nd Rnd N/A
2018-2019 17-16 (9-9) 7th (Pac-12) 2nd Rnd N/A
2017-2018 21-12 (11-7) 3rd (Pac-12) 3rd Rnd NCAA 1st Rnd
2016-2017 31-5 (15-3) 3rd (Pac-12) 3rd Rnd NCAA 3rd Rnd
2015-2016 15-17 (6-12) 10th (Pac-12) 1st Rnd N/A
2014-2015 22-14 (11-7) 4th (Pac-12) 3rd Rnd NCAA 3rd Rnd
2013-2014 28-9 (12-6) 2nd (Pac-12) Champion NCAA 3rd Rnd
2012-2013 25-10 (13-5) 1st (Pac-12) Runner Up NCAA 1st Rnd
2011-2012 19-14 (11-7) 5th (Pac-12) 2nd Rnd N/A
2010-2011 23-11 (13-5) 2nd (Pac-12) 2nd Rnd NCAA 2nd Rnd
2009-2010 14-18 (8-10) 5th (Pac-12) 3rd Rnd N/A
2008-2009 26-9 (13-5) 2nd (Pac-12) 3rd Rnd NCAA 2nd Rnd
2007-2008 35-4 (16-2) 1st (Pac-12) Champion NCAA 5th Rnd
2006-2007 30-6 (15-3) 1st (Pac-12) 2nd Rnd NCAA 5th Rnd
2005-2006 32-7 (14-4) 1st (Pac-12) Champion NCAA Runner Up
2004-2005 18-11 (11-7) 3rd (Pac-12) 1st Rnd NCAA 1st Rnd
2003-2004 11-17 (7-11) 7th (Pac-12) 1st Rnd N/A
2002-2003 10-19 (6-12) 6th (Pac-12) 2nd Rnd N/A

2008-2009 UCLA Bruins Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Darren Collison Frances Pomeroy Naismith Award
Darren Collison NABC All-American Third Team
Darren Collison NABC All-District (20) First Team
Darren Collison All-Pac-12 First Team
Josh Shipp All-Pac-12 Second Team
Alfred Aboya All-Pac-12 Honorable Mention Team
Alfred Aboya Pac-12 All-Defensive Team
Darren Collison Pac-12 All-Defensive Team
Jrue Holiday Pac-12 All-Freshman Team
Darren Collison Coaches vs. Classic All-Tournament Team
Darren Collison Coaches vs. Classic Los Angeles Regional MVP

2008-2009 UCLA Bruins Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters D. Collison J. Holiday J. Shipp N. Dragovic A. Aboya
Rotation   M. Roll   J. Keefe  
Rotation   M. Lee   D. Gordon  
Lim PT J. Anderson     J. Diefenbach J. Morgan
Lim PT B. Arnet     K. Schmidt  
Lim PT S. Soo        
Lim PT M. Abdul-Hamid        

2008-2009 UCLA Bruins Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Josh Shipp 33 29.2 14.5 3.1 1.6 1.3 0.4 1.8
Darren Collison 35 31.5 14.4 2.4 4.7 1.6 0.1 2.3
Alfred Aboya 35 27.5 9.9 6.3 0.6 0.9 0.2 1.1
Nikola Dragovic 34 24.1 9.4 4.3 1.3 0.7 0.6 1.0
Jrue Holiday 35 27.1 8.4 3.7 3.7 1.6 0.5 2.1
Michael Roll 35 17.1 6.7 1.3 1.4 0.5 0.3 0.7
Drew Gordon 34 10.9 3.6 3.4 0.2 0.5 0.4 0.7
Malcolm Lee 29 10.7 3.2 1.5 0.6 0.4 0.1 0.8
James Keefe 34 14.2 3.0 3.4 0.2 0.3 0.1 0.5
Jerime Anderson 30 8.6 2.5 0.5 1.2 0.3 0.2 1.1
J'mison Morgan 21 6.8 2.5 1.1 0.5 0.1 0.6 0.7
Blake Arnet 10 2.2 0.9 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Spencer Soo 6 1.8 0.8 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2
Kevin Schmidt 5 1.2 0.6 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
James Diefenbach 9 1.3 0.4 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tyler Trapani 1 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Mustafa Abdul-Hamid 2 1.5 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

2008-2009 UCLA Bruins Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Ben Howland Head Coach 2003-2004 N/A
Scott Garson Assistant Coach 2006-2007 N/A
Dan Guerrero Athletic Director 2003-2004 N/A
Rich Bertolucci Assistant Director of Sports Information 1981-1982 N/A
Laef Morris Athletic Trainer 2007-2008 N/A