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You'll get coaching tips from the sideline depending on which areas you choose to concentrate on with EA's new coach feedback system. Beginning in 2008–2009, the following rules changes were implemented: The top 25 from the AP and ESPN/USA Today Coaches Polls, October 31, 2008.[31]. The Ivy League does not have a conference tournament, instead giving their automatic invitation to their regular-season champion Cornell. Played at Madison Square Garden in New York City on March 31 and April 2. For instance, if you're an up-tempo team like North Carolina, you're supposed to shoot early in the shot clock to stay within the appropriate tempo, but the benefit and rationale for doing so is unclear. In previous years, college basketball gamers had a choice between EA and 2K's college offering. © 2020 GAMESPOT, A RED VENTURES COMPANY. The teams in each conference that win their regular season title are given the number one seed in each tournament. New is the dynasty yearbook, which allows you to look back on previous seasons' top performers. Nickelberry resigned after three seasons. Alexander was fired after starting 6-16, TSU hired Auburn associate head coach Cooper. The season saw six different teams achieve the AP #1 ranking during the year (just one shy of the NCAA record). Want to start us off? Of the 65 teams that were invited to participate, 31 were automatic bids while 34 were at-large bids. As in earlier NCAA Basketball titles, the attention to detail and graphics is impressive. Create a new topic. Then, for some reason, without hitting any buttons or even trying to play the passing lanes, you steal the ball. Thirty athletic conferences each end their regular seasons with a single-elimination tournament. It's all very frustrating. NCAA Basketball 09 First Look Sporting a new name, the NBA Live engine, and former UCLA Bruin Kevin Love on the cover, EA's college basketball game is poised for tip-off. *Although these tournaments technically have more teams involved, only 4 can play for the championship. North Carolina tore through the tournament, winning each game by 12 or more points and beating Michigan State in the Final 89–72 behind an NCAA-record 55 first-half points to win its fifth National Championship. This page was last edited on 15 June 2020, at 04:42. 1 in AP poll, Oklahoma's Griffin is AP's player of the year, April 3, 2009, ESPN: Griffin, Moore pick up more hardware, Hansbrough sets career scoring record in UNC win vs. Evansville, Hansbrough's 28 pace UNC's blowout of Ga. Tech, Hansbrough sets ACC scoring mark; UNC to face LSU, Kentucky downs Tennessee behind Meeks' 54 points, Haskins, who broke down walls as Texas Western's coach, dies, AP: Hansbrough Unanimous For Preseason AP All-America, Holmes brothers from VMI are top-scoring twins in NCAA basketball, Toolson's 63 power Utah Valley St. past Chicago St. in 4 OTs, "Woodside hits jumper with 3 seconds left to push N. Dakota St. to Summit title", "Syracuse survives longest game in Big East history with epic win over UConn", Syracuse beats St. John's to give Boeheim record, Calhoun earns career win No. With most other EA Sports titles going in that direction, it was a bit surprising that NCAA Basketball 09 didn't add this option. Whether your school pushes the ball in transition, runs a half-court offense that utilizes the clock and limits possessions or features a balanced attack that combines transition offense with set plays, NCAA Basketball 09 rewards the strategic player by emphasizing team specific styles of play. We take it to the court and show off NCAA Basketball 09 on our live weekly show. However, often you will find a slight delay in the ability to shoot the ball after performing a direct pass, leading to frustrating missed opportunities. However, not all gameplay flaws have been addressed. These schools joined new conferences for the 2008–09 season. It's an effective technique and one that doesn't feel cheap or unrealistic. After the NCAA Tournament field was announced, the National Invitation Tournament invited 32 teams to participate. Junior Wayne Ellington was named Final Four Most Outstanding Player. 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