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The following are the basketball events of the year 2008 throughout the world.

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Tournaments include international (FIBA), professional (club) and amateur and collegiate levels.

Tournaments

Men's tournaments

Olympics

Other tournaments

Women's tournaments

Olympics

Other tournaments

Youth tournaments

Club championships

Continental seasons

Men

OrganizerLeague / TournamentChampionRunner-upResult Playoff format
Euroleague Basketball 2007–08 EuroLeague Flag of Russia.svg CSKA Moscow Flag of Israel.svg Maccabi Tel Aviv 91–77Single-game final
2007–08 ULEB Cup Flag of Spain.svg DKV Joventut Flag of Spain.svg Akasvayu Girona 79–54Single-game final
FIBA Americas 2007–08 FIBA Americas League Flag of Argentina.svg Peñarol Flag of Mexico.svg Soles de Mexicali Single round-robin
FIBA Asia 2008 FIBA Asia Champions Cup Flag of Iran.svg Saba Battery Tehran Flag of Qatar.svg Al-Rayyan Sports Club 82–75Single-game final

National championships

Men:

Women:

College

Men

NationLeague / TournamentChampionRunner-upResult Playoff format
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2008 CIS Men's Basketball Championship Brock Badgers Acadia Axemen 64–61Single-game final
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 2008 Philippine Collegiate Champions Cup De La Salle Green Archers Ateneo Blue Eagles 71–62Single-game final
UAAP Season 71 Ateneo Blue Eagles De La Salle Green Archers 2–0Best-of-three series
NCAA Season 84 San Beda Red Lions JRU Heavy Bombers 2–1Best-of-three series

Women

Prep

Awards and honors

Basketball Hall of Fame

Women's Basketball Hall of Fame

Professional

Collegiate

Events

Movies

Deaths

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References

  1. "Hall of Famers". Basketball Hall of Fame. Retrieved 12 Oct 2014.
  2. "Women's Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2008". Women's Basketball Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on 17 October 2014. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
  3. Axelrod, Phil (April 11, 2008). "Obituary: Julius McCoy / Basketball star in '50s at Farrell High School". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette . Retrieved May 20, 2020.

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