This is Husky THIS IS HUSKY BASKETBALL THIS IS HUSKY BASKETBALL HUSKY ATHLETICS THIS IS HUSKY BASKETBALL OUTLOOK PLAYERS COACHES 2008-09 REVIEW

TOP DAWGS RECORDS The 2008-09 season proved to be the charm for the Huskies as they won their first outright conference title since 1953. HISTORY

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THREE-PEAT

From 2005 to 2007 the Huskies had three players chosen in the first round of the NBA draft, (2005 by the HUSKY ATHLETICS ), (2006 by the ) and Spencer Hawes (2007 by the ).

Bobby Jones Spencer Hawes THIS IS HUSKY BASKETBALL

FREQUENT FLIER MILES

OUTLOOK In the course of the 2007-08 NBA season, former Husky Bobby Jones became the only player in NBA history with the dis- tinction of playing for 5 different teams in one season, (Denver, Memphis, Houston,

PLAYERS Miami, and San Antonio). COACHES

NEW KID ON THE BROCK(MAN) When the Portland Trailblazers traded the rights to 2009 second-round pick Jon Brock- man to the Sacramento Kings, they reunited 2008-09 REVIEW the Husky All-Time leader with former teammate Spencer Hawes. RECORDS

HISTORY Huskies in the NBA

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IT TAKES ONE TO Brandon Roy DUNK OVER ONE.

In 2006, former Husky 5’9” Nate Robinson became the NBA Champion with a memorable, high flying leap over former Slam Dunk Champion 5’7” Spud THIS IS HUSKY BASKETBALL Webb.

Spencer Hawes OUTLOOK

“R-O-Y” STANDS FOR ROOKIE OF THE YEAR

Nate Robinson 2006-07 was a heck of a season for Brandon PLAYERS Roy, finishing his senior year as a Husky as a first Team All-American and Pac-10 Player of the Year, as well as being a first-round pick in the NBA Draft. To top it off he was named the NBA Rookie of the Year. COACHES

SLAM DUNK REDUX

In 2009, “Krypto Nate” repeated as Slam Dunk Champion with another single-

bound dunk over 6’ 11” Dwight “Super- 2008-09 REVIEW man” Howard of the . RECORDS HISTORY Huskies in the NBA

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BRANDON ROY

2006 First-Team All-American (UW’s first since Bob Houbregs in 1953). 2008-09 REVIEW 2006 Pac-10 Player of the Year

Helped UW to three-straight NCAA ap- pearances including back-to-back Sweet 16 berths.

RECORDS 2007 NBA Rookie of the Year

Two-time NBA All-Star HISTORY

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BOB HOUBREGS COACHES

Consensus All-American and NCAA Player of the Year by the Helms Athletic Foundation in 1953.

Led the Huskies to their only Final Four 2008-09 REVIEW appearance in 1953.

Holds UW record for most points in a game (49) and points in a seaon (846).

The highest Husky ever drafted in the NBA (third pick overall)

Elected into the Husky Hall of Fame in RECORDS 1979 and the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1987. HISTORY

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BY THE NUMBERS NCAA Record: 15-15 (.500) Huskies in the NCAA Tournament Appearances: 14 (1943,1948, 1951, 1953,

HUSKY ATHLETICS 1976, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1998, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2009 Best Finish: Third (1953) Justin Dentmon Last Appearance: 2009 (No. 4 seed, Sec- ond Round) Todd MacCullough THIS IS HUSKY BASKETBALL OUTLOOK A SWEET HOMECOMING

Illinois native Justin Dentmon made some crucial shots in the clutch against the Fight- ing Illini as the Huskies advanced to the PLAYERS Sweet Sixteen in 2006. COACHES

Head Coach Tippy Dye 2008-09 REVIEW

A ‘TIP’ OF THE CAP TO TIPPY DYE

RECORDS Tippy Dye was Washington’s 10th Head Coach in UW history, and remains the only coach to take his team to the Final Four. The Huskies finished third, los- ing to Kansas 79-53 before defeating

HISTORY Lousiana State 88-69 in the consolation game.

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Isaiah Thomas

BIG MAC ATTACK

Husky standout Todd MacCullough OUTLOOK proved to be too much for the Rich- mond Spiders as his 31 / 18 rebound performance propelled the Huskies to the Sweet Sixteen in 1998. PLAYERS COACHES

I.T. TAKES IT TO THE NEXT LEVEL 2008-09 REVIEW

Husky sophomore Isaiah Thomas got his first taste of March Madness as the Huskies defeated Mississippi State in the first round of the 2009 NCAA tournament. RECORDS DETLEF DROPS DUKE

The Huskies advanced to the Sweet Sixteen in 1984 when they defeated the Duke Blue Devils, 80-78. This was due HISTORY in large part to the 30 points scored by Detlef Schrempf Husky legend Detlef Schrempf.

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HUSKY ATHLETICS The Dawg Pack

PRIDE, PASSION, CLASS, RESPECT

The student body section of the men’s basketball fans at Bank of America Arena are known as “The Dawg Pack”. While this group can be pretty loud and creative with its cheers, win or lose, they always conduct themselves with Pride,

THIS IS HUSKY BASKETBALL Passion, Class, and Respect. OUTLOOK PLAYERS

COACHES Did you know... had ranked the UW at number 8 for the Best Homecourt Crowds in 2008-09 REVIEW 8 ? RECORDS RECORDS HISTORY HISTORY

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GOOD SPORTS

In 2006, the Dawg Pack was awarded COACHES the 1A Athletics Directors Association Sportsmanship Award in recognition of their good sportsmanship when host- ing other teams. 2008-09 REVIEW RECORDS RECORDS HISTORY HISTORY

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LAST FAN STANDING

One of the traditions at the start of every men’s basketball game is to remain

HUSKY ATHLETICS standing after the team’s introduction until the opposing team scores. While there is no official record as to how long the other team’s scoring drought has kept Husky fans on their feet, many opposing coaches have had to call an early time out to settle their teams down. THIS IS HUSKY BASKETBALL

OUTLOOK Husky Traditions PLAYERS

HARRY THE HUSKY

COACHES The Husky was selected as the school mascot by the student committee in 1922. It replaced the “Sun Dodger,” the former mascot referring to a school newspaper banned by the University and later ad- opted by students in protest. The “Husky” was a more tangIble replacement, taking the form of a live Alaskan Malamute named Frosty I. “Harry” made his debut 2008-09 REVIEW in 1995, as a more interactive mascot for all sports. The first try-outs were held in the costume of the Seahawks’ mascot, since the University had not settled on a design yet. Like his fellow

RECORDS mascot brethren, Harry does not talk, and his identity is a secret! HISTORY

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A “RUFF” NIGHT

Another thing opposing teams can count on is that a game against the Huskies on their home court won’t be an easy one. With a team emphasis on defense, rebounding, and physical play, opponents will know that they’ve been in a scrap when they play against the Dawgs. OUTLOOK

Husky Traditions PLAYERS COACHES 2008-09 REVIEW

Did you know...

The Washington Huskies used to RECORDS be called the “Sun Dodgers”? Other possible names included— Vikings Squid Malamutes Eagles Blue Moon Tyees HISTORY Indians Northmen Olympics “Sunny Boy”

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• 855 all-time victories at the Pavilion are more than any NCAA team in its current arena

• 90-15 at home since the 2003-04 season

THIS IS HUSKY BASKETBALL • Huskies drew 9,991 fans per game in 06-07 to set a modern day school record. OUTLOOK PLAYERS COACHES

BANK OF AMERICA ARENA

2008-09 REVIEW AT A GLANCE:

• Orignally opened as Pavilion on Dec. 27, 1927

• Renamed Hec Edmundson Pavilion RECORDS on Jan. 16, 1948

• Began renovation in March, 1999 and reopened as Bank of America Arena at Edmundson Pavilion on Nov. 24, 2000 HISTORY • Seating Capacity: 10,000

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HEY, I’M ON TV!

Manufactured by Daktronics, the PLAYERS ProStar(r) VideoPlus Display is the second of two renovations to the scoreboard in the UW’s basketball and volleyball arena. A Daktronics ProAd Ring Display was installed directly underneath the scoreboard in mid- COACHES December and made its debut in time for the Huskies’ nationally-televised 88-72 men’s basketball victory over then 12th-ranked Louisiana State University. 2008-09 REVIEW RECORDS HISTORY

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HUSKY ATHLETICS Husky Locker Room

NEW DIGS FOR THE DAWGS

THIS IS HUSKY BASKETBALL The University of Washington men’s basketball team fa- cilities received a major overhaul in 2006 at the cost of ap- proximately $300,000. With the renovation, the team received a new locker room, complete with cherry wood lockers with UW logos and lettering, Husky basketball carpet and personalized stools, new bathroom and shower area and a

OUTLOOK fingerprint entry security system. PLAYERS COACHES 2008-09 REVIEW

REWIND RECORDS The Huskies enjoy the benefits of a video training room that includes 22 leather theater seats, projection screen with video capabilities and drop down Washington ban- ner. The room can be used not only for analyzing video but for press conferences and postgame interviews. HISTORY

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Husky Locker Room THIS IS HUSKY BASKETBALL OUTLOOK PLAYERS

RELAX

The men’s basketball team room includes a HDTV wall- mounted wide screen television, complete audio-visual equipment upgrade with DVD player, cd player, amplifier, COACHES iPod player and computer video input, audio speaker system, computer station with internet access, custom leather furniture, kitchen complete with refrigerator, microwave and cabinets. 2008-09 REVIEW RECORDS HISTORY

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OUTLOOK STATE OF THE ART

Located inside of the Graves Annex, the Sports Performance room was upgraded and remodeled in 2007. This 11,000 square foot facility is a great asset in promoting PLAYERS game-readiness for student-athletes for all sports. COACHES 2008-09 REVIEW

TAILORED TO

RECORDS FIT...(NESS)

Year-round training progams are de- signed to maximize each student-ath- letes’ performance. Programs address sport-specific strength, speed, agility HISTORY and conditioning.

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GIVE THESE DAWGS

YOUR BONES THIS IS HUSKY BASKETBALL

As a student-athlete at the University of Washington, you are provided top-notch care from some of the best specialists in their respective fields. With a staff of seven full-time certified athletic trainers, 12 student trainers and a staff of seven doctors, all are available for any of the UW student-athletes’ needs. OUTLOOK PLAYERS Sports Medicine COACHES 2008-09 REVIEW

Did you know... RECORDS UW Orthopaedic Medi- cine was ranked as the 15th best in the nation

out of 173 hospitals and HISTORY clinics in 2008 by US 15 News and World Report?

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PICTURE PERFECT

The Husky women’s cross country team won it’s first-ever NCAA Championship and swept OUTLOOK the top six individual spots at the Pac-10 Championships. PLAYERS COACHES 2008-09 REVIEW

MOTLEY CREW RECORDS The Husky men’s rowing team won the 2007 IRA championship and took second in 2008 and reclaimed top honors in 2009 . HISTORY

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ROAD WARRIORS

The Washington Softball team won its first NCAA championship in 2009 after playing for 3 weeks on the road, before advancing to Oklahoma City where

they swept No. 1 Florida. THIS IS HUSKY BASKETBALL OUTLOOK PLAYERS COACHES 2008-09 REVIEW RECORDS

HOOP IT UP HISTORY The Husky men’s basketball team won its first outright Pac-10 Championship in 2009 with a 14 -4 conference record.

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UW AT A GLANCE:

Founded November 4, 1861

Type: Public Research University HUSKY ATHLETICS Colors: Purple & Gold

Nickname: Huskies The University of Washington UW BY THE NUMBERS:

• $1 billon in research funding, second only

THIS IS HUSKY BASKETBALL to John Hopkins

• For the past 25 years, UW has been among the Top 5 universities in America (public and private) in federal funding received annually for research and training OUTLOOK • 29 fraternities & 16 sororities

• 21 libraries - ranked 12th among univer- sity research libraries in the U.S. & Canada

PLAYERS • 643 acres, 218 buildings, 8 residence halls

• 140 majors, 90 minors, and 1,800 under- graduate courses

• The University of Washington ranks in the top 20 in 37 different academic categories COACHES • UW medical school was recently ranked #1 in the country for Primary Care and Nursing

• 92% of freshmen return for their sopho- more year

• UW is home to the only medical school in

2008-09 REVIEW a four-state region

• The Academic Ranking of World Universi- ties places UW 17th-best in the world

• In a recent survey by Success Magazine,

RECORDS UW’s Business school’s entrepreneurship program was ranked 12th out of 25 pro- grams, ahead of Stanford, MIT, and Harvard HISTORY

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Did you know... University of Washington faculty members have been awarded the Nobel THIS IS HUSKY BASKETBALL 6 Prize? The University of Washington OUTLOOK

UW ENROLLMENT:

• Total enrollment: 40,218

28,555 Undergraduates PLAYERS

5,338 Freshmen

• 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio

• Average undergraduate class is 35 COACHES • Maximum class size:

English: 22

Foreign Language: 24

• Class profile: 2008-09 REVIEW

52.4% women and 47.6% men

Minority Students: 33.8% RECORDS HISTORY

29 THIS IS HUSKY BASKETBALL THIS IS HUSKY BASKETBALL Diversity on Campus HUSKY ATHLETICS

THE “AVE”

The U-District is one of the city’s old- est and most diverse neighborhoods. Boasting a unique mix of ethnic res- taurants, coffeehouses, retail shops and other services, University Way NE

THIS IS HUSKY BASKETBALL or “The Ave,” caters to the needs of UW students through a rich, culturally diverse atmosphere. A local Hip-Hop group, Blue Scholars, glorifies “The Ave” as the cultural melting pot of Seattle. OUTLOOK PLAYERS COACHES 2008-09 REVIEW RECORDS HISTORY

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550 OUTLOOK Organizations and Student groups UW undergrads are able to join, from the Human Powered Submarine Team to Engineers Without Borders PLAYERS COACHES 2008-09 REVIEW

THE SUNNY CIRCUS

A large grass area central to campus, known as “The Quad” is a gathering spot for a variety of people. When the RECORDS sun is shining high, hundreds of stu- dents and visitors alike gather on this lawn for a variety of activities including trampoline jumping, tight rope walking, singing, dancing, drum beating, frisbee HISTORY throwing, tanning, student activism and more.

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MUST-SEE IN SEATTLE:

• PIKE PLACE MARKET: Catch a fish thrown to you by the world famous Fish Mongers, and HUSKY ATHLETICS get a latte at the first Starbucks in the world.

• SPACE NEEDLE: Located in the Seattle , this landmark was built for the 1962 World’s Fair, and is known for the best view of the city in 360 degrees.

• MOUNT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK: Renown for its majestic beauty, Mount Rainier is a frequent destination for day-hikers and seri- ous mountain climbers alike.

• PUGET SOUND: To appreciate the unique THIS IS HUSKY BASKETBALL beauty of Washington state, you must take a ferry ride to one of the many islands con- tained within Puget Sound.

OUTLOOK Seattle: The Emerald City PLAYERS

WHAT OTHERS SAY COACHES ABOUT SEATTLE:

• Consistently rated in the top 10 among GUITAR HEROES AND favorite cities in the Continental U.S. and Canada, World’s Best Cities annual ROCK BANDS readers’ poll -Travel + Leisure

From musical pioneers such as the Ventures, • Most Livable City in America – U.S. Jimi Hendrix and Quincy Jones to the grunge Conference of Mayors

2008-09 REVIEW legends of Nirvana, Pearl Jam, and Sound- garden, the Seattle music scene has always • America’s Fittest City – Men’s Fitness been at the forefront of alternative sounds. Magazine Much of the history of Seattle music can be explored at The Experience Music Project in • Most educated city in America accord- the Seattle Center. ing to the annual U.S. Census Bureau RECORDS • #7 Best City for Young Professionals -Forbes Magazine HISTORY

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BUSINESS BOOMTOWN

Whether you know it or not, you’ve probably got a little piece of Seattle wherever you live. If you’ve played tennis on your Nintendo Wii or booked a flight on Expedia on your Microsoft powered PC, or ordered a book from Amazon.com to take with you on your flight onboard a Boeing 747, you’ve benefitted from

products produced by businesses that started here in Seattle. THIS IS HUSKY BASKETBALL

HOLLYWOOD NORTH?

While only a handful of movies and TV shows are actually filmed in Seattle, the town is the fictional home for many shows including Grey’s Anatomy, Frasier, Dark Angel, Twin Peaks. Movies set in OUTLOOK Seattle include Love Happens, 10 Things I Hate About You, Disclosure, Firewall, Say Anything, Singles, and of course, Sleepless in Seattle.

Seattle: The Emerald City PLAYERS COACHES

A MAJOR LEAGUE CITY 2008-09 REVIEW

Home to the Seahawks, Mariners, Storm, and Sounders Football Club, if there is any doubt that Seattle is a big-league sports town, you need only to go to a game at Qwest Field, Safeco Field, or Key Arena to to see world-class athletes competing at the highest levels. RECORDS HISTORY

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CONIBEAR SHELLHOUSE

The Shellhouse houses the new academic center, opened in spring of 2005, featuring a state-of-the-

HUSKY ATHLETICS art computer lab with free printing services, large study tables and small group tutoring spaces, a 50-person classroom, a student lounge, two wire- less enabled study atriums, an athlete dining hall, and staff offices. Academic Support

SUPPORTING EXCELLENCE

THIS IS HUSKY BASKETBALL The SAAS staff assists student-athletes through academic and life-skills programs that address the needs of a diverse population. It is the first program of its kind nationally, founded in 1971, and also the best funded.

SAAS has four Academic Counselors who provide guidance OUTLOOK with all aspects of educational planning. Counselors students with designing their quarterly schedules, setting goals for academic majors, planning for graduation, and developing career interests. PLAYERS COACHES

THE FRESHMEN BRIDGE

2008-09 REVIEW Freshman Orientation Programs: offered by the University from June to September

Summer Bridge Program: a cooperative effort to help students make the transition from high school to the UW

RECORDS Freshman Interest Groups (FIGS): FIGs comprise 20-25 freshman who have similar academic interests and share the same cluster of 3 or 4 courses for their 1st quarter at UW. More than 100 FIGs are offered in the autumn and each FIG is assigned a Peer Instructor, an under- graduate upperclassman who assists the FIG students with their transition into the UW. HISTORY

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FORMERLY KNOWN AS. . . THIS IS HUSKY BASKETBALL The Pacific Coast Conference (1915-1959)

The Athletic Association of Western Universities (1959-1968)

The Pacific-8 Conference (1968-1978) OUTLOOK

CONFERENCE OF

CHAMPIONS PLAYERS

Entering the 2009-10 season, the Pacific-10 Conference continues to uphold its tra- dition as the “Conference of

Champions.”Pac-10 members COACHES have claimed an incredible 166 NCAA team titles over the past 19 years, including 11 in 2008-09, averaging nearly nine champion- ships per academic year. 2008-09 REVIEW RECORDS Did you know... The Pac-10 captured 13

NCAA titles in 2007-08, HISTORY one shy of the all-time NCAA record of 14 set by 13 the Pac-10 in 1996-97?

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INSPIRING OTHERS

As a student-athlete at the University of Washington, you are many people’s first impression and sometimes only associa- HUSKY ATHLETICS tion with the school. Whether you are in another country or just around the corner at a community center, you may not real- ize it, but you’ve got the power to make someone’s day, and who knows, they just might make yours as well. THIS IS HUSKY BASKETBALL OUTLOOK

PLAYERS Life as a Student - Athlete COACHES 2008-09 REVIEW

SHARING THE SPIRIT

RECORDS Part of being a Husky is getting involved in the surrounding community. It is a privilege to be a Husky and part of that privilege is helping those less fortu- nate. Putting a smile on someone’s face,

HISTORY whether it is a sick child or a family struggling to get on their feet, is the goal of every proud Husky.

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BFFs and LOLs

During your time at the University of Wash- ington you will forge life-long friendships, create ever-lasting memories and partake in many once-in-a-lifetime experiences. The unique opportunities the UW offers in an academic environment are unmatched in the beautiful Pacific Northwest. OUTLOOK PLAYERS

Life as a Student - Athlete COACHES 2008-09 REVIEW

THE HUSKY FAMILY

While every team is a family unit in itself, the entire student-athlete population combines to make

a strong, cohesive community. The support of RECORDS community helps build a stronger sense of Husky pride that each team carries both on and off the field. Huskies are winners in the classroom, in competition and in life.

HISTORY

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