2008–09 Portland Trail Blazers season

The 2008–09 Portland Trail Blazers season was the 39th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). In the playoffs, the Trail Blazers lost to the Houston Rockets in six games in the first round. The 2008-09 Trail Blazers had the best team offensive rating in the NBA.

Key dates

 * June 26: The 2008 NBA draft took place in New York City.
 * July 1: The free agency period started.

Offseason

 * An MRI revealed that Trail Blazers guard Brandon Roy needed arthroscopic surgery to repair a tear in the meniscus of his left knee. The surgery was scheduled for Thursday, August 14.

Draft Day trades

 * Brandon Rush, Jarrett Jack, and Josh McRoberts were traded to the Indiana Pacers for Jerryd Bayless and Ike Diogu
 * Darrell Arthur and Joey Dorsey were traded to the Houston Rockets for Nicolas Batum
 * Ömer Aşık was traded to the Chicago Bulls for three future second round draft picks
 * Mike Taylor was traded to the L.A. Clippers for a future second round draft pick

Preseason
19,321 17,847 12,457 19,980 8,632 10,882 19,169
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 1
 * October 7
 * Sacramento Kings
 * W 110–81
 * Webster (15)
 * Przybilla (12)
 * Roy, Rodríguez (7)
 * Rose Garden
 * 1–0
 * - bgcolor="#edbebf"
 * 2
 * October 8
 * Golden State Warriors
 * L 95–110
 * Fernández (15)
 * Oden (9)
 * Rodríguez (10)
 * Rose Garden
 * 1–1
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 3
 * October 10
 * Atlanta Hawks
 * W 102–80
 * S. Randolph (19)
 * S. Randolph (10)
 * Rodríguez, Bayless (7)
 * Sprint Center
 * 2–1
 * - bgcolor="#edbebf"
 * 4
 * October 12
 * Utah Jazz
 * L 80–93
 * Batum (16)
 * L. Jackson (7)
 * Rodríguez (8)
 * Rose Garden
 * 2–2
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 5
 * October 20
 * Sacramento Kings
 * W 112–98
 * Aldridge (24)
 * Oden (9)
 * Aldridge (5)
 * ARCO Arena
 * 3–2
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 6
 * October 22
 * Los Angeles Clippers
 * W 87–75
 * Roy (17)
 * Oden (13)
 * Blake (6)
 * Staples Center
 * 4–2
 * - bgcolor="#edbebf"
 * 7
 * October 23
 * Utah Jazz
 * L 89–100
 * Frye (17)
 * Frye (10)
 * Rodríguez (7)
 * EnergySolutions Arena
 * 4–3

Game log
18,997 20,516
 * - bgcolor="#ffcccc"
 * 1
 * October 28
 * @ L.A. Lakers
 * Travis Outlaw (18)
 * Joel Przybilla (11)
 * Brandon Roy (5)
 * Staples Center
 * Staples Center
 * 0–1
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 2
 * October 31
 * San Antonio
 * Brandon Roy (26)
 * Rudy Fernández (8)
 * Brandon Roy (7)
 * Rose Garden
 * Rose Garden
 * 1–1

18,422 19,911 20,611 20,599 14,210 15,021 16,071 12,213 18,284 20,599 12,056 18,422 20,467 20,528 20,638 22,076
 * - bgcolor="#ffcccc"
 * 3
 * November 1
 * @ Phoenix
 * Brandon Roy, Rudy Fernández (20)
 * Joel Przybilla (9)
 * Brandon Roy, Travis Outlaw, Sergio Rodríguez (4)
 * US Airways Center
 * US Airways Center
 * 1–2
 * - bgcolor="#ffcccc"
 * 4
 * November 5
 * @ Utah
 * Brandon Roy, LaMarcus Aldridge (18)
 * Joel Przybilla (16)
 * Brandon Roy (6)
 * EnergySolutions Arena
 * EnergySolutions Arena
 * 1–3
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 5
 * November 6
 * Houston
 * LaMarcus Aldridge (27)
 * Travis Outlaw (13)
 * Steve Blake (8)
 * Rose Garden
 * Rose Garden
 * 2–3
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 6
 * November 8
 * Minnesota
 * LaMarcus Aldridge, Brandon Roy (24)
 * LaMarcus Aldridge (13)
 * Brandon Roy (9)
 * Rose Garden
 * Rose Garden
 * 3–3
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 7
 * November 10
 * @ Orlando
 * Brandon Roy (27)
 * LaMarcus Aldridge (11)
 * Steve Blake, Brandon Roy, Sergio Rodríguez (4)
 * Amway Arena
 * Amway Arena
 * 4–3
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 8
 * November 12
 * @ Miami
 * Rudy Fernández (25)
 * Joel Przybilla (10)
 * Sergio Rodríguez (5)
 * American Airlines Arena
 * American Airlines Arena
 * 5–3
 * - bgcolor="#ffcccc"
 * 9
 * November 14
 * @ New Orleans
 * Brandon Roy (21)
 * Greg Oden (11)
 * Sergio Rodríguez (7)
 * New Orleans Arena
 * New Orleans Arena
 * 5–4
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 10
 * November 15
 * @ Minnesota
 * Brandon Roy (24)
 * Greg Oden, Joel Przybilla (8)
 * Brandon Roy (6)
 * Target Center
 * Target Center
 * 6–4
 * - bgcolor="#ffcccc"
 * 11
 * November 18
 * @ Golden State
 * Brandon Roy, Greg Oden (22)
 * Greg Oden (10)
 * Brandon Roy (9)
 * Oracle Arena
 * Oracle Arena
 * 6–5
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 12
 * November 19
 * Chicago
 * Brandon Roy (20)
 * Greg Oden (10)
 * Sergio Rodríguez (9)
 * Rose Garden
 * Rose Garden
 * 7–5
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 13
 * November 21
 * @ Sacramento
 * Steve Blake (20)
 * Joel Przybilla (10)
 * Steve Blake (5)
 * ARCO Arena
 * ARCO Arena
 * 8–5
 * - bgcolor="#ffcccc"
 * 14
 * November 22
 * @ Phoenix
 * Brandon Roy (26)
 * Channing Frye, Joel Przybilla (8)
 * Steve Blake (5)
 * US Airways Center
 * US Airways Center
 * 8–6
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 15
 * November 24
 * Sacramento
 * Brandon Roy (28)
 * Joel Przybilla (12)
 * Steve Blake (5)
 * Rose Garden
 * Rose Garden
 * 9–6
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 16
 * November 26
 * Miami
 * Channing Frye (17)
 * Greg Oden (10)
 * Sergio Rodríguez (11)
 * Rose Garden
 * Rose Garden
 * 10–6
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 17
 * November 28
 * New Orleans
 * Brandon Roy (25)
 * Greg Oden (8)
 * Brandon Roy (10)
 * Rose Garden
 * Rose Garden
 * 11–6
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 18
 * November 30
 * @ Detroit
 * LaMarcus Aldridge (27)
 * Greg Oden (13)
 * Steve Blake (7)
 * The Palace of Auburn Hills
 * The Palace of Auburn Hills
 * 12–6

18,664 12,802 18,624 17,671 20,642 19,911 20,558 20,005 20,650 18,611 20,007 20,643 20,588 20,651
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 19
 * December 2
 * @ New York
 * Brandon Roy (23)
 * Joel Przybilla (14)
 * Steve Blake (6)
 * Madison Square Garden
 * Madison Square Garden
 * 13–6
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 20
 * December 3
 * @ Washington
 * Brandon Roy (22)
 * Greg Oden (10)
 * Sergio Rodríguez (7)
 * Verizon Center
 * Verizon Center
 * 14–6
 * - bgcolor="#ffcccc"
 * 21
 * December 5
 * @ Boston
 * Travis Outlaw, LaMarcus Aldridge (13)
 * Joel Przybilla (8)
 * Steve Blake (4)
 * TD Banknorth Garden
 * TD Banknorth Garden
 * 14–7
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 22
 * December 7
 * @ Toronto
 * LaMarcus Aldridge (20)
 * Greg Oden (10)
 * Brandon Roy (7)
 * Air Canada Centre
 * Air Canada Centre
 * 15–7
 * - bgcolor="#ffcccc"
 * 23
 * December 9
 * Orlando
 * Brandon Roy (30)
 * LaMarcus Aldridge (13)
 * Sergio Rodríguez (7)
 * Rose Garden
 * Rose Garden
 * 15–8
 * - bgcolor="#ffcccc"
 * 24
 * December 11
 * @ Utah
 * Brandon Roy (33)
 * Greg Oden (9)
 * Steve Blake (5)
 * EnergySolutions Arena
 * EnergySolutions Arena
 * 15–9
 * - bgcolor="#ffcccc"
 * 25
 * December 12
 * L.A. Clippers
 * Brandon Roy (38)
 * Greg Oden (15)
 * Brandon Roy (9)
 * Rose Garden
 * Rose Garden
 * 15–10
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 26
 * December 16
 * Sacramento
 * Brandon Roy (29)
 * Joel Przybilla (14)
 * Sergio Rodríguez, Brandon Roy (5)
 * Rose Garden
 * Rose Garden
 * 16–10
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 27
 * December 18
 * Phoenix
 * Brandon Roy (52)
 * Travis Outlaw, Joel Przybilla (6)
 * Steve Blake (10)
 * Rose Garden
 * Rose Garden
 * 17–10
 * - bgcolor="#ffcccc"
 * 28
 * December 22
 * @ Denver
 * LaMarcus Aldridge (20)
 * Joel Przybilla (8)
 * Brandon Roy (5)
 * Pepsi Center
 * Pepsi Center
 * 17–11
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 29
 * December 23
 * Denver
 * LaMarcus Aldridge (22)
 * Joel Przybilla (19)
 * Brandon Roy (6)
 * Rose Garden
 * Rose Garden
 * 18–11
 * - bgcolor="#ffcccc"
 * 30
 * December 25
 * Dallas
 * Brandon Roy (22)
 * Brandon Roy, Joel Przybilla, Greg Oden (5)
 * Steve Blake (7)
 * Rose Garden
 * Rose Garden
 * 18–12
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 31
 * December 27
 * Toronto
 * Brandon Roy (32)
 * Greg Oden (10)
 * Brandon Roy (9)
 * Rose Garden
 * Rose Garden
 * 19–12
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 32
 * December 30
 * Boston
 * Steve Blake (21)
 * Greg Oden (11)
 * Steve Blake, Greg Oden (3)
 * Rose Garden
 * Rose Garden
 * 20–12

20,708 18,997 20,644 20,687 18,996 14,561 13,824 17,482 20,580 20,632 20,566 16,570 20,380 20,593
 * - bgcolor="#ffcccc"
 * 33
 * January 2
 * New Orleans
 * Rudy Fernández (19)
 * LaMarcus Aldridge (10)
 * Steve Blake (6)
 * Rose Garden
 * Rose Garden
 * 20–13
 * - bgcolor="#ffcccc"
 * 34
 * January 4
 * @ L.A. Lakers
 * LaMarcus Aldridge (22)
 * LaMarcus Aldridge (11)
 * Nicolas Batum, Sergio Rodríguez, Jerryd Bayless, LaMarcus Aldridge (4)
 * Staples Center
 * Staples Center
 * 20–14
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 35
 * January 7
 * Detroit
 * LaMarcus Aldridge (26)
 * Joel Przybilla (7)
 * Steve Blake (10)
 * Rose Garden
 * Rose Garden
 * 21–14
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 36
 * January 10
 * Golden State
 * LaMarcus Aldridge (26)
 * Greg Oden (8)
 * Rudy Fernández (6)
 * Rose Garden
 * Rose Garden
 * 22–14
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 37
 * January 12
 * @ Chicago
 * Travis Outlaw (33)
 * Greg Oden (13)
 * Steve Blake (10)
 * United Center
 * United Center
 * 23–14
 * - bgcolor="#ffcccc"
 * 38
 * January 14
 * @ Philadelphia
 * Brandon Roy (27)
 * LaMarcus Aldridge, Joel Przybilla (9)
 * Brandon Roy (6)
 * Wachovia Center
 * Wachovia Center
 * 23–15
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 39
 * January 15
 * @ New Jersey
 * Brandon Roy (29)
 * Joel Przybilla (11)
 * Brandon Roy (5)
 * Izod Center
 * Izod Center
 * 24–15
 * - bgcolor="#ffcccc"
 * 40
 * January 17
 * @ Charlotte
 * LaMarcus Aldridge (21)
 * Joel Przybilla (10)
 * Brandon Roy (6)
 * Time Warner Cable Arena
 * Time Warner Cable Arena
 * 24–16
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 41
 * January 19
 * Milwaukee
 * Greg Oden (24)
 * Greg Oden (15)
 * Sergio Rodríguez, Brandon Roy (7)
 * Rose Garden
 * Rose Garden
 * 25–16
 * - bgcolor="#ffcccc"
 * 42
 * January 21
 * Cleveland
 * Brandon Roy (23)
 * Joel Przybilla (15)
 * Sergio Rodríguez (5)
 * Rose Garden
 * Rose Garden
 * 25–17
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 43
 * January 24
 * Washington
 * Brandon Roy (22)
 * Greg Oden (14)
 * Sergio Rodríguez (8)
 * Rose Garden
 * Rose Garden
 * 26–17
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 44
 * January 26
 * @ L.A. Clippers
 * Brandon Roy (33)
 * Joel Przybilla (8)
 * Jerryd Bayless (6)
 * Staples Center
 * Staples Center
 * 27–17
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 45
 * January 28
 * Charlotte
 * LaMarcus Aldridge (25)
 * Greg Oden (14)
 * Sergio Rodríguez (7)
 * Rose Garden
 * Rose Garden
 * 28–17
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 46
 * January 31
 * Utah
 * Brandon Roy (30)
 * Joel Przybilla (17)
 * Sergio Rodríguez (7)
 * Rose Garden
 * Rose Garden
 * 29–17

14,781 19,767 18,694 20,609 20,050 19,322 20,385 20,250 20,447 17,515 18,672 17,017
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 47
 * February 2
 * @ New Orleans
 * LaMarcus Aldridge (22)
 * LaMarcus Aldridge (11)
 * Jerryd Bayless (6)
 * New Orleans Arena
 * New Orleans Arena
 * 30–17
 * - bgcolor="#ffcccc"
 * 48
 * February 4
 * @ Dallas
 * Brandon Roy (26)
 * Brandon Roy (7)
 * Jerryd Bayless, Travis Outlaw (4)
 * American Airlines Center
 * American Airlines Center
 * 30–18
 * - bgcolor="#ffcccc"
 * 49
 * February 6
 * @ Oklahoma City
 * Brandon Roy (32)
 * Brandon Roy (9)
 * Brandon Roy (6)
 * Ford Center
 * Ford Center
 * 30–19
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 50
 * February 8
 * New York
 * Travis Outlaw (23)
 * Greg Oden (12)
 * Brandon Roy (8)
 * Rose Garden
 * Rose Garden
 * 31–19
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 51
 * February 11
 * Oklahoma City
 * Brandon Roy (22)
 * Joel Przybilla (14)
 * Jerryd Bayless (8)
 * Rose Garden
 * Rose Garden
 * 32–19
 * - bgcolor="#ffcccc"
 * 52
 * February 12
 * @ Golden State
 * Brandon Roy (37)
 * Travis Outlaw (12)
 * Sergio Rodríguez (7)
 * Oracle Arena
 * Oracle Arena
 * 32–20
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 53
 * February 18
 * Memphis
 * Brandon Roy (24)
 * Joel Przybilla (15)
 * Brandon Roy (9)
 * Rose Garden
 * Rose Garden
 * 33–20
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 54
 * February 20
 * Atlanta
 * Brandon Roy (27)
 * LaMarcus Aldridge (11)
 * Steve Blake, Brandon Roy (5)
 * Rose Garden
 * Rose Garden
 * 34–20
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 55
 * February 22
 * L.A. Clippers
 * LaMarcus Aldridge (28)
 * LaMarcus Aldridge (10)
 * Steve Blake (17)
 * Rose Garden
 * Rose Garden
 * 35–20
 * - bgcolor="#ffcccc"
 * 56
 * February 24
 * @ Houston
 * Brandon Roy (24)
 * LaMarcus Aldridge, Joel Przybilla (8)
 * Brandon Roy, Steve Blake (5)
 * Toyota Center
 * Toyota Center
 * 35–21
 * - bgcolor="#ffcccc"
 * 57
 * February 25
 * @ San Antonio
 * Channing Frye (15)
 * Joel Przybilla (10)
 * Sergio Rodríguez (7)
 * AT&T Center
 * AT&T Center
 * 35–22
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 58
 * February 27
 * @ Minnesota
 * Brandon Roy (19)
 * LaMarcus Aldridge (10)
 * Steve Blake (6)
 * Target Center
 * Target Center
 * 36–22

20,627 20,020 16,801 20,535 20,573 20,286 20,634 14,413 11,417 13,072 20,562 17,809 20,620 20,620 20,680 20,675
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 59
 * March 1
 * San Antonio
 * LaMarcus Aldridge, Brandon Roy (26)
 * Joel Przybilla (10)
 * Steve Blake (6)
 * Rose Garden
 * Rose Garden
 * 37–22
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 60
 * March 4
 * Indiana
 * Brandon Roy (28)
 * Joel Przybilla (12)
 * Rudy Fernández (4)
 * Rose Garden
 * Rose Garden
 * 38–22
 * - bgcolor="#ffcccc"
 * 61
 * March 5
 * @ Denver
 * Brandon Roy (22)
 * Joel Przybilla (12)
 * Steve Blake (5)
 * Pepsi Center
 * Pepsi Center
 * 38–23
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 62
 * March 7
 * Minnesota
 * Brandon Roy (31)
 * LaMarcus Aldridge (11)
 * Brandon Roy (6)
 * Rose Garden
 * Rose Garden
 * 39–23
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 63
 * March 9
 * L.A. Lakers
 * Brandon Roy (27)
 * Joel Przybilla (18)
 * Sergio Rodríguez, Steve Blake (6)
 * Rose Garden
 * Rose Garden
 * 40–23
 * - bgcolor="#ffcccc"
 * 64
 * March 11
 * Dallas
 * LaMarcus Aldridge (23)
 * Joel Przybilla (15)
 * Brandon Roy (6)
 * Rose Garden
 * Rose Garden
 * 40–24
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 65
 * March 13
 * New Jersey
 * Brandon Roy (31)
 * LaMarcus Aldridge, Travis Outlaw (10)
 * Steve Blake (5)
 * Rose Garden
 * Rose Garden
 * 41–24
 * - bgcolor="#ffcccc"
 * 66
 * March 15
 * @ Atlanta
 * Brandon Roy (29)
 * Joel Przybilla (14)
 * Brandon Roy (5)
 * Philips Arena
 * Philips Arena
 * 41–25
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 67
 * March 16
 * @ Memphis
 * LaMarcus Aldridge (22)
 * Joel Przybilla (13)
 * Brandon Roy (9)
 * FedExForum
 * FedExForum
 * 42–25
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 68
 * March 18
 * @ Indiana
 * Brandon Roy (20)
 * Joel Przybilla (11)
 * Steve Blake (8)
 * Conseco Fieldhouse
 * Conseco Fieldhouse
 * 43–25
 * - bgcolor="#ffcccc"
 * 69
 * March 19
 * @ Cleveland
 * Brandon Roy (24)
 * Joel Przybilla (11)
 * Brandon Roy, Steve Blake (7)
 * Quicken Loans Arena
 * Quicken Loans Arena
 * 43–26
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 70
 * March 21
 * @ Milwaukee
 * Brandon Roy (30)
 * Joel Przybilla (14)
 * Brandon Roy (7)
 * Bradley Center
 * Bradley Center
 * 44–26
 * - bgcolor="#ffcccc"
 * 71
 * March 23
 * Philadelphia
 * LaMarcus Aldridge (24)
 * LaMarcus Aldridge (12)
 * LaMarcus Aldridge, Steve Blake (5)
 * Rose Garden
 * Rose Garden
 * 44–27
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 72
 * March 26
 * Phoenix
 * LaMarcus Aldridge (29)
 * LaMarcus Aldridge (12)
 * Sergio Rodríguez (8)
 * Rose Garden
 * Rose Garden
 * 45–27
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 73
 * March 28
 * Memphis
 * Brandon Roy (21)
 * Joel Przybilla (10)
 * Sergio Rodríguez, Brandon Roy, Steve Blake (4)
 * Rose Garden
 * Rose Garden
 * 46–27
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 74
 * March 31
 * Utah
 * LaMarcus Aldridge (26)
 * Joel Przybilla (9)
 * Brandon Roy (11)
 * Rose Garden
 * Rose Garden
 * 47–27

19,136 18,214 10,089 18,797 20,681 18,321 20,655 20,652
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 75
 * April 3
 * @ Oklahoma City
 * LaMarcus Aldridge (35)
 * LaMarcus Aldridge (18)
 * Steve Blake (10)
 * Ford Center
 * Ford Center
 * 48–27
 * - bgcolor="#ffcccc"
 * 76
 * April 5
 * @ Houston
 * LaMarcus Aldridge, Brandon Roy (22)
 * LaMarcus Aldridge (9)
 * Brandon Roy (6)
 * Toyota Center
 * Toyota Center
 * 48–28
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 77
 * April 7
 * @ Memphis
 * Brandon Roy (24)
 * LaMarcus Aldridge (8)
 * Brandon Roy (4)
 * FedExForum
 * FedExForum
 * 49–28
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 78
 * April 8
 * @ San Antonio
 * Brandon Roy (26)
 * Joel Przybilla (17)
 * Steve Blake (7)
 * AT&T Center
 * AT&T Center
 * 50–28
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 79
 * April 10
 * L.A. Lakers
 * Brandon Roy (24)
 * Joel Przybilla (13)
 * Brandon Roy (8)
 * Rose Garden
 * Rose Garden
 * 51–28
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 80
 * April 11
 * @ L.A. Clippers
 * LaMarcus Aldridge (21)
 * Joel Przybilla (14)
 * Steve Blake (5)
 * Staples Center
 * Staples Center
 * 52–28
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 81
 * April 13
 * Oklahoma City
 * Travis Outlaw (21)
 * Joel Przybilla (12)
 * Sergio Rodríguez (8)
 * Rose Garden
 * Rose Garden
 * 53–28
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 82
 * April 15
 * Denver
 * Travis Outlaw (21)
 * Joel Przybilla (8)
 * Sergio Rodríguez (12)
 * Rose Garden
 * Rose Garden
 * 54–28

Playoffs
20,329 20,408 18,371 18,271 20,462 18,376
 * - bgcolor="#ffcccc"
 * 1
 * April 18
 * Houston
 * Brandon Roy (21)
 * four players (5)
 * Steve Blake (6)
 * Rose Garden
 * Rose Garden
 * 0–1
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 2
 * April 21
 * Houston
 * Brandon Roy (42)
 * LaMarcus Aldridge (12)
 * Steve Blake (5)
 * Rose Garden
 * Rose Garden
 * 1–1
 * - bgcolor="#ffcccc"
 * 3
 * April 24
 * @ Houston
 * Brandon Roy (19)
 * LaMarcus Aldridge (8)
 * Steve Blake (10)
 * Toyota Center
 * Toyota Center
 * 1–2
 * - bgcolor="#ffcccc"
 * 4
 * April 26
 * @ Houston
 * Brandon Roy (31)
 * Joel Przybilla (12)
 * Steve Blake (8)
 * Toyota Center
 * Toyota Center
 * 1–3
 * - bgcolor="#bbffbb"
 * 5
 * April 28
 * Houston
 * Roy, Aldridge (25)
 * Aldridge, Blake (7)
 * Joel Przybilla (4)
 * Rose Garden
 * Rose Garden
 * 2–3
 * - bgcolor="#ffcccc"
 * 6
 * April 30
 * @ Houston
 * LaMarcus Aldridge (25)
 * Fernández, Przybilla (8)
 * Steve Blake (5)
 * Toyota Center
 * Toyota Center
 * 2–4

Awards

 * Brandon Roy, All-NBA Second Team
 * Rudy Fernandez, NBA All-Rookie Second Team

Records

 * 12/18/08 – Brandon Roy scores 52 points (2nd most in team history) in 124–119 win over Phoenix.
 * 2/22/09 – Steve Blake ties the NBA record and sets the team record of assists in a quarter with 14 against the Los Angeles Clippers.
 * 4/15/09 – Rudy Fernández sets the rookie record for 3-point baskets made in a season with 159.