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The 2008–09 Division I University of New Mexico Lobos men’s basketball team represented the University of New Mexico as a member of the Mountain West Conference. The Lobos were coached by second-year head coach Steve Alford and played their home games at the University Arena also known as The Pit in Albuquerque New Mexico.The Lobos finished the season 22–12 12–4 in Mountain West play. They were Co–Champions of the Mountain West Conference with Utah and BYU.