2004–05 Portland Trail Blazers season

Head coach

Arena

Rose Garden Arena

Results
Record	27–55 (.329)
Place	Division: 4th (Northwest) Conference: 13th (Western)
Playoff finish	DNQ
Local media
Television	FSN Northwest, KGW
Radio	KXL
< 2003–04	2005–06 >

The 2004–05 season was the 35th season of the Portland Trail Blazers in the National Basketball Association (NBA). For the second year in a row, the team did not qualify for the playoffs. Head coach Maurice Cheeks was fired midway through the season with a record of 22–33. He was replaced by general manager Kevin Pritchard, who acted as interim coach for the remainder of the season, in which the team went 5–22. The team's overall record of 27-55 was their worst since 1973–74, their fourth season of existence.^[1]

Draft picks

Round	Pick	Player	Position	Nationality	School/Club Team
1	13	Sebastian Telfair	G	United States	Lincoln HS (Brooklyn, NY)
1	23	Sergei Monia	G	Russia	CSKA Moscow (Russia)
2	47	Ha Seung-Jin	C	South Korea	Yonsei University (South Korea)

Regular season

Season standings

Template:2004-05 NBA Northwest standings

#	Western Conference
#	Team	W	L	PCT	GB
1	z-Phoenix Suns	62	20	.756	—
2	y-San Antonio Spurs	59	23	.720	3
3	y-Seattle SuperSonics	52	30	.634	10
4	x-Dallas Mavericks	58	24	.707	4
5	x-Houston Rockets	51	31	.622	11
6	x-Sacramento Kings	50	32	.610	12
7	x-Denver Nuggets	49	33	.598	13
8	x-Memphis Grizzlies	45	37	.549	17

9	Minnesota Timberwolves	44	38	.537	18
10	Los Angeles Clippers	37	45	.451	25
11	Los Angeles Lakers	34	48	.415	28
12	Golden State Warriors	34	48	.415	28
13	Portland Trail Blazers	27	55	.329	35
14	Utah Jazz	26	56	.317	36
15	New Orleans Hornets	18	64	.220	44

z - clinched division title

y - clinched division title

x - clinched playoff spot

Game log

Date	opponent	score	record
November 3	@ Golden State	78-75	1-0\|
November 5	vs LA Clippers	94-81	2-0
November 7	@ Toronto	97-101	2-1
November 9	@ New Jersey	60-64	2-2
	November 10	@ Boston	88-90	2-3
November 13	vs Toronto	105-102	3-3
November 17	vs Memphis	82-101	3-4
November 19	vs Milwaukee	110-98	4-4
November 21	vs Houston	93-97	4-5
November 23	@ Miami	99-87	5-5
November 24	@ Orlando	89-83	6-5
November 26	@ Dallas	83-92	6-6
November 28	vs New Jersey	83-71	7-6
November 30	vs Seattle	100-94	8-6
December 4	@Seattle	89-99	8-7
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Player statistics

Legend
GP	Games played	GS	Games started	MPG	Minutes per game
FG%	Field-goal percentage	3P%	3-point field-goal percentage	FT%	Free-throw percentage
RPG	Rebounds per game	APG	Assists per game	SPG	Steals per game
BPG	Blocks per game	PPG	Points per game

References

↑ 2004–05 Portland Trail Blazers

Portland Trail Blazers

Founded in 1970 Based in Portland, Oregon 1976–77 NBA Champions

The Franchise	Franchise All-time roster History Expansion Draft Draft history Accomplishments Head coaches Seasons Current season

Arenas	Memorial Coliseum (1970–1995) Moda Center (1995–present)

General Managers	Glickman Inman Spoelstra Petrie Whitsitt Nash Patterson Leiweke Pritchard Cho Buchanan Olshey

President	Sarkowsky Weinberg Whitsitt Glickman Patterson Leiweke Miller McGowan

D-League Affiliate	Fort Worth Flyers (2005–06) Anaheim Arsenal (2006–07) Idaho Stampede (2007–2014) Fort Wayne Mad Ants (2014–present)

Administration	Owner Paul Allen General Manager Neil Olshey Head Coach Terry Stotts List of executives

Retired numbers	1 13 14 15 20 22 30 (Gross) 30 (Porter) 32 36 45 77

Hall of Famers	Clyde Drexler Dražen Petrović Scottie Pippen Jack Ramsay Arvydas Sabonis Bill Walton Lenny Wilkens

Culture	Blazermania Rip City "Duck" Rose Garden arena bankruptcy Larry Weinberg Bill Walton Jack Ramsay Clyde the Glide The Schonz Memorial Day Miracle Blaze the Trail Cat Portland Indians Portland Fire Portlandia

NBA Championships (1)	1977

Conference Championships (3)	1977 1990 1992

Division Championships (5)	1978 1991 1992 1999 2015

NBA Finals (3)	1977 1990 1992

Media	TV KGW Comcast SportsNet Northwest Radio KPOJ Trail Blazers Radio Network Announcers Mike Barrett Mike Rice Bill Schonely Brian Wheeler Antonio Harvey

Portland Trail Blazers seasons

1970s

1976–77

1980s

1990s

2000s

2010s

Bold indicates NBA Finals victory

2004–05 NBA season by team

Eastern

Atlantic	Boston New Jersey New York Philadelphia Toronto

Central	Chicago Cleveland Detroit Indiana Milwaukee

Southeast	Atlanta Charlotte Miami Orlando Washington

Western

Northwest	Denver Minnesota Portland Seattle Utah

Pacific	Golden State L.A. Clippers L.A. Lakers Phoenix Sacramento

Southwest	Dallas Houston Memphis New Orleans San Antonio