2008–09 UMass Minutemen basketball team

The 2008–09 UMass Minutemen basketball team represented the University of Massachusetts Amherst during the 2008–09 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Minutemen, led by first year head coach Derek Kellogg, played their home games at William D. Mullins Memorial Center and are members of the Atlantic 10 Conference. They finished the season 12-18, 7-9 in A-10 play to finish for tenth place. UMass lost in the first round of the Atlantic 10 tournament to Duquesne.

Schedule
!colspan=9| Exhibition

!colspan=9| Regular Season

!colspan=9| 2009 Atlantic 10 men's basketball tournament