2004–05 Washington Huskies men's basketball team

2004–05 Washington Huskies men's basketball
Great Alaska Shootout Champions
Pac-10 Tournament Champions
NCAA, #1, West Region, Sweet Sixteen
Conference Pacific-10 Conference
2004–05 record 29–6 (14–4 Pac-10)
Head coach Lorenzo Romar
Home arena Bank of America Arena
Seasons
« 2003–04 2005–06 »

The 2004–05 Washington Huskies men's basketball team represented the University of Washington in the 2004–05 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This was head coach Lorenzo Romar's 3rd season at Washington. The Huskies played their home games at Bank of America Arena and are members of the Pacific-10 Conference. They finished the season 29–6, 14–4 in Pac-10 play and they captured the Pac–10 regular season title and an automatic bid to the 2005 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament. They earned an 1 seed in the West Region which they defeated Mississippi State in the 1st round, they also defeated Pacific in the second round and they lost to Louisville Cardinals men's basketball in the sweet sixteen.

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2004–05 Team

2004-2005 Roster

Source[1]

# Name Height Weight (lbs.) Position Class Hometown Previous Team(s)
0 Ryan Appleby 6'3" 165 PG So.* Stanwood, WA, U.S. Stanwood High School
1 Tre Simmons 6'5" 195 SG Sr. Seattle, WA, U.S. Garfield High School
2 Nate Robinson 5'9" 180 G Jr. Seattle, WA, U.S. Rainier Beach High School
3 Brandon Roy 6'6" 215 G Jr. Seattle, WA, U.S. Garfield High School
4 Hakeem Rollins 6'7" 200 C Sr. Mesa, AZ, U.S. Mesa High School
5 Will Conroy 6'2" 190 PG Sr. Seattle, WA, U.S. Garfield High School
11 Brandon Burmeister 6'4" 190 G So. Mercer Island, WA, U.S. Mercer Island High School
15 Bobby Jones 6'6" 210 F Jr. Long Beach, CA, U.S. Polytechnic High School
21 Matt Fletcher 6'7" 200 G Sr. Maize, KS, U.S. Maize High School
22 Hans Gasser 6'9" 225 F So. Issaquah, WA, U.S. Issaquah High School
24 Jamaal Williams 6'6" 225 F Jr.* Corona, CA, U.S. Centennial High School
32 Zane Potter 6'6" 185 F Jr. Gresham, OR, U.S. Sam Barlow High School
42 Mike Jensen 6'8" 240 PF Sr.* Kent, WA, U.S. Kentwood High School
52 Alex Johnson 6'3" 185 G Sr. Bellevue, WA, U.S. Eastside Catholic High School
RS Joel Smith 6'4" 205 G So. Wolfeboro, NH, U.S. Brewster Academy
RS Zach Johnson 6'8" 275 C Fr.* Sacramento, CA, U.S. Natomas High School

Coaching staff

Name Position Year at Washington Alma Mater (Year)
Lorenzo Romar Head Coach 7th Washington (1980)
Raphael Chillious Assistant Coach 1st Lafayette (1996)
Paul Fortier Assistant Coach 4th Washington (2003)
Jim Shaw Assistant Coach 5th Western Oregon State (1985)
Lance LaVetter Director of Basketball Operations 7th Northern Arizona (1992)

2004–05 Schedule and Results

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance Record
Exhibition
11/09/2004* 7:00 pm Westmont Bank of America Arena • Seattle, WA W 92–52  N/A
Regular Season
11/19/2004* 7:30pm Seattle Pacific #22 Bank of America Arena • Seattle, WA W 89–71  9,851 1–0
11/25/2004* 6:00 pm vs. Utah #22 Sullivan Arena • Anchorage, AK
(Great Alaska Shootout Quarterfinals)		 ESPN2 W 78–71  6,667 2–0
11/26/2004* 8:00 pm vs. Oklahoma #22 Anchorage, AK
(Great Alaska Shootout Semifinals)		 ESPN2 W 96–91  7,765 3–0
11/27/2004* 6:00 pm vs. #19 Alabama #22 Anchorage, AK
(Great Alaska Shootout championship)		 ESPN2 W 79–76  8,264 4–0
12/01/2004* 5:00 pm at Gonzaga #14 McCarthy Athletic Center • Spokane, WA FSNNW L 87–99  6,000 4–1
12/05/2004* 1:00 pm Eastern Washington #14 Bank of America Arena • Seattle, WA W 89–56  9,418 5–1
12/07/2004* 7:00 pm San Diego State #16 Bank of America Arena • Seattle, WA W 98–69  9,694 6–1
12/12/2004* 12:30 pm at Loyola Marymount #16 Gersten Pavilion • Los Angeles, CA W 100–93  2,006 7–1
12/19/2004* 5:00 pm #12 NC State #18 Bank of America Arena • Seattle, WA FSN W 68–64  10,000 8–1
12/22/2004* 7:00 pm Sacred Heart #12 Bank of America Arena • Seattle, WA W 114–53  9,585 9–1
12/24/2004* 1:00 pm Houston #12 Bank of America Arena • Seattle, WA W 110–63  9,653 10–1
12/31/2004 1:30 pm California #13 Bank of America Arena • Seattle, WA FSN W 81–67  10,000 11–1 (1–0)
01/02/2005 12:30 pm Stanford #13 Bank of America Arena • Seattle, WA FSNNW W 76–73  10,000 12–1 (2–0)
01/06/2005 7:30 pm at USC #12 Galen Center • Los Angeles, CA W 84–59  2,633 13–1 (3–0)
01/08/2005 7:30 pm at UCLA #12 Los Angeles, CA L 86–95  11,970 13–2 (3–1)
01/13/2005 7:00 pm Oregon #14 Bank of America Arena • Seattle, WA W 77–56  10,000 14–2
01/15/2005 7:00 pm Oregon State #14 Bank of America Arena • Seattle, WA FSNNW W 108–68  10,000 15–2
01/23/2005 1:00 pm Washington State #10 Bank of America Arena • Seattle, WA FSN W 66–48  10,000 16–2
01/27/2005 6:30 pm at #11 Arizona #10 McKale Center • Tucson, AZ FSN L 82–91  14,597 16–3
  
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Pacific Time (#) during NCAA Tournament is seed with Region.

References

  1. ^ http://washington.scout.com/a.z?s=147&p=8&c=2&nid=558&csid=null&yr=2004