2008–09 WABA Multipower

WABA Multipower for season 2008–09 was the eighth season of WABA League. The league included nine teams from five countries, with Šibenik Jolly becoming champions, for the fourth time in the team's history. In this season participating clubs from Serbia, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia and from Slovenia.

2008–09 WABA Multipower
LeagueWABA Multipower
SportBasketball
Duration11 October 2008 - 15 March 2009
Number of games84
Number of teams9
2008–09
Season championsCroatia Šibenik Jolly
(4th title)
Season MVPUnited States Constance Jinks

The season began on 11 October 2008 and ended on 28 February 2009, when it completed a Regular season. The Final Four was played during the 14th and 15 March 2009 in Bijelo Polje, Montenegro. The Winner of the Final Four this season was Šibenik Jolly from Croatia.

Team information

CountryTeamsTeamCityVenue (Capacity)
Croatia Croatia4
Gospić Croatia OsiguranjeGospićGradska Školska Sportska Dvorana (2,000)
Šibenik JollyŠibenikDvorana Baldekin (1,500)
MedveščakZagrebŠD Peščenica (600)
Ragusa DubrovnikDubrovnikŠportska dvorana Gospino polje (1,400)
Montenegro Montenegro2
BudućnostPodgoricaMorača Sports Center (4,570)
JedinstvoBijelo PoljeNikoljac (2,000)
Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina1
Mladi KrajišnikBanja LukaSports hall Obilićevo (800)
Serbia Serbia1
Vojvodina NISNovi SadSPC Vojvodina (1,030)
Slovenia Slovenia1
Merkur CeljeCeljeDvorana Gimnazije Celje - Center (1,500)

Regular season

The season was played with 9 teams in a dual circuit system, each team playing one game at home and one away. The four best teams at the end of the regular season were placed in the Final Four. The regular season began on 11 October 2008 and it ended on 28 February 2009.

Place Team Pld W L PF PA Diff Pts
1.Croatia Šibenik Jolly1613312411033+20829 Final Four
2.Montenegro Jedinstvo1612411061003+10328
3.Croatia Gospić Croatia Osiguranje1610612771087+19026
4.Slovenia Merkur Celje168811311061+7024
5.Croatia Ragusa Dubrovnik168811231141-1824
6.Croatia Medveščak167911231175-5223
7.Montenegro Budućnost1651111361227-9121
8.Serbia Vojvodina NIS1651110741205-13121
9.Bosnia and Herzegovina Mladi Krajišnik163139531232-27919
1. round
(11.10.)Medveščak – Mladi Krajišnik73:52
(11.10.)Ragusa – Gospić81:65
(11.10.)Jedinstvo – Budućnost84:56
(11.10.)Šibenik - Vojvodina93:67
2. round
(18.10.)Vojvodina - Merkur Celje77:67
(18.10.)Budućnost - Šibenik73:89
(18.10.)Medveščak - Ragusa68:72
(18.10.)Gospić - Jedinstvo78:65
3. round
(25.10.)Ragusa – Mladi Krajišnik74:37
(25.10.)Šibenik - Gospić59:56
(25.10.)Merkur Celje – Budućnost66:69
(25.10.)Jedinstvo - Medveščak60:42
4. round
(2.11.)Ragusa - Jedinstvo68:72
(1.11.)Mladi Krajišnik - Vojvodina60:84
(31.10.)Gospić - Merkur Celje74:69
(31.10.)Medveščak - Šibenik59:66
5. round
(9.11.)Jedinstvo - Mladi Krajišnik74:72
(9.11.)Šibenik - Ragusa95:71
(8.11.)Merkur Celje - Medveščak69:58
(8.11.)Vojvodina - Budućnost77:71
6. round
(2.12.)Ragusa - Merkur Celje60:89
(24.11.)Šibenik - Jedinstvo76:64
(15.11.)Mladi Krajišnik - Budućnost64:77
(15.11.)Gospić - Vojvodina91:54
7. round
(7.12.)Šibenik - Mladi Krajišnik77:29
(23.11.)Vojvodina - Medveščak76:72
(23.11.)Budućnost - Gospić82:67
(23.11.)Merkur Celje - Jedinstvo41:44
8. round
(29.11.)Mladi Krajišnik - Gospić62:82
(29.11.)Medveščak - Budućnost90:78
(29.11.)Vojvodina - Ragusa66:68
(29.11.)Šibenik - Merkur Celje69:57
9. round
(6.12.)Merkur Celje - Mladi Krajišnik72:43
(6.12.)Vojvodina - Jedinstvo52:70
(6.12.)Budućnost - Ragusa65:61
(6.12.)Gospić - Medveščak68:72
10. round
(13.12.)Mladi Krajišnik - Medveščak73:98
(13.12.)Gospić - Ragusa91:59
(13.12.)Budućnost - Jedinstvo66:72
(13.12.)Vojvodina - Šibenik61:80
11. round
(20.12.)Merkur Celje - Vojvodina75:62
(20.12.)Šibenik - Budućnost94:73
(20.12.)Jedinstvo - Gospić69:67
(20.12.)Ragusa - Medveščak86:68
12. round
(12.2.)Mladi Krajišnik - Ragusa68:65
(17.1.)Budućnost - Merkur Celje68:69
(23.12.)Medveščak - Jedinstvo65:53
(23.12.)Gospić - Šibenik71:83
13. round
(24.1.)Vojvodina - Mladi Krajišnik69:63
(24.1.)Merkur Celje - Gospić61:73
(24.1.)Šibenik - Medveščak70:43
(24.1.)Jedinstvo - Ragusa66:41
14. round
(1.2.)Budućnost - Vojvodina79:65
(31.1.)Mladi Krajišnik - Jedinstvo78:74
(31.1.)Ragusa - Šibenik83:71
(31.1.)Medveščak - Merkur Celje89:88
15. round
(8.2.)Jedinstvo - Šibenik86:81
(8.2.)Vojvodina - Gospić70:85
(7.2.)Merkur Celje - Ragusa81:64
(7.2.)Budućnost - Mladi Krajišnik62:65
16. round
(14.2.)Mladi Krajišnik - Šibenik65:69
(14.2.)Jedinstvo - Merkur Celje75:67
(14.2.)Medveščak - Vojvodina79:74
(14.2.)Gospić - Budućnost99:68
17. round
(21.2.)Gospić - Mladi Krajišnik97:55
(21.2.)Budućnost - Medveščak77:69
(21.2.)Merkur Celje - Šibenik75:69
(3.2.)Ragusa - Vojvodina77:67
18. round
(28.2.)Medveščak - Gospić78:113
(28.2.)Ragusa - Budućnost93:72
(28.2.)Jedinstvo - Vojvodina75:53
(28.2.)Mladi Krajišnik - Merkur Celje67:85

Final four

The final four was played from 14 to 15 March 2009, in the Nikoljac hall in Bijelo Polje, Montenegro.

club 1 result club 2
semifinals
Croatia Šibenik Jolly75:49Slovenia Merkur Celje
Montenegro Jedinstvo67:65Croatia Gospić Croatia Osiguranje
for third place
Croatia Gospić Croatia Osiguranje76:62Slovenia Merkur Celje
final
Croatia Šibenik Jolly69:63Montenegro Jedinstvo


2008–09 WABA Multipower


Croatia
Šibenik Jolly JBS
4th Title

Awards

1st Team

2nd Team

Honorable Mention

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