2005–06 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team

2005–06 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball

Big Ten Tournament Champions
NCAA Men's Division I Tournament
Conference	Big Ten Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 23
AP	No. 15
2005–06 record	25–9 (11–5 Big Ten)
Head coach	Steve Alford (7th season)
Assistant coach	Brian Jones
Assistant coach	Greg Lansing
MVP	Greg Brunner Erek Hansen Jeff Horner
Home arena	Carver–Hawkeye Arena (Capacity: 15,500)

2005–06 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 6 Ohio State	12	–	4	.750	26	–	6	.813
No. 15 Iowa †	11	–	5	.688	25	–	9	.735
No. 13 Illinois	11	–	5	.688	26	–	7	.788
Wisconsin	9	–	7	.563	19	–	12	.613
Indiana	9	–	7	.563	19	–	12	.613
Michigan State	8	–	8	.500	22	–	12	.647
Michigan	8	–	8	.500	22	–	11	.667
Penn State	6	–	10	.375	15	–	15	.500
Northwestern	6	–	10	.375	14	–	15	.483
Minnesota	5	–	11	.313	16	–	15	.516
Purdue	3	–	13	.188	9	–	19	.321

† 2006 Big Ten Tournament winner As of March 14, 2006; Rankings from AP Poll^[1]

The 2005–06 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team represented the University of Iowa as members of the Big Ten Conference during the 2005–06 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was led by seventh-year head coach Steve Alford and played their home games at Carver–Hawkeye Arena. They finished the season 25-9 overall and 11–5 in Big Ten play. The Hawkeyes won the Big Ten Tournament to receive an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament as #3 seed in the Atlanta Regional. The season ended in disappointment with an opening round loss at the buzzer to #14 seed Northwestern State, 64-63.

Roster

No.	Name	Position	Ht.	Year	Hometown
1	Adam Haluska	G	6–5	Jr.	Carroll, Iowa
2	Jeff Horner	G	6–3	Sr.	Mason City, Iowa
5	Alex Thompson	F	6–10	So.	Ames, Iowa
11	Tony Freeman	G	6–1	Fr.	Maywood, Illinois
13	Justin Wieck	F	6–6	Sr.	North Liberty, Iowa
14	Brett Wessels	G	6–2	Fr.	Bettendorf, Iowa
20	Ryan Kennedy	F	6–7	Fr.	Des Moines, Iowa
23	Doug Thomas	F	6–8	So.	Inglewood, California
25	Carlton Reed	G	6–4	So.	Waterloo, Iowa
34	Erek Hansen	C	6–11	Sr.	Bedford, Texas
35	Mike Henderson	G	6–2	Jr.	Waterloo, Iowa
44	Greg Brunner	F	6–7	Sr.	Charles City, Iowa
53	Seth Gorney	C	7–0	So.	Vandalia, Ohio

Schedule/Results

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
Regular Season
11/14/2005*	No. 20	Maryland-Eastern Shore Guardians Classic	W 86-41	1-0	Carver–Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, Iowa
11/15/2005*	No. 20	Colgate Guardians Classic	W 73-51	2-0	Carver–Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, Iowa
11/21/2005* ESPN2	No. 18	vs. No. 7 Kentucky Guardians Classic	W 67-63	3-0	Municipal Auditorium Kansas City, Missouri
11/22/2005* ESPN2	No. 18	vs. No. 2 Texas Guardians Classic	L 59-68	3-1	Municipal Auditorium Kansas City, Missouri
11/26/2005*	No. 18	Texas-San Antonio	W 79-46	4-1	Carver–Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, Iowa
11/30/2005*	No. 14	No. 24 NC State ACC – Big Ten Challenge	W 45-42	5-1	Carver–Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, Iowa
12/2/2005*	No. 14	Fairfield	W 75-59	6-1	Carver–Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, Iowa
12/3/2005*	No. 14	Valparaiso	W 72-59	7-1	Carver–Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, Iowa
12/6/2005*	No. 12	at Northern Iowa Iowa Big Four	L 63-67 ^OT	7-2	UNI-Dome Cedar Falls, Iowa
12/9/2005*	No. 12	at Iowa State Rivalry	L 60-72	7-3	Hilton Coliseum Ames, Iowa
12/17/2005*	No. 22	Arizona State	W 62-43	8-3	Carver-Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, Iowa
12/20/2005*	No. 25	Drake Iowa Big Four	W 65-60	9-3	Carver-Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, Iowa
12/22/2005*	No. 25	Robert Morris	W 73-51	10-3	Carver-Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, Iowa
12/30/2005*		Saint Louis	W 60-50	11-3	Scottrade Center St. Louis, Missouri
1/5/2006		at Wisconsin	L 52-66	11-4 (0-1)	Kohl Center Madison, Wisconsin
1/7/2006		No. 6 Illinois	W 63-48^[2] ^[3]	12-4 (1-1)	Carver–Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, Iowa
1/14/2006		at Penn State	W 80-76	13-4 (2-1)	Bryce Jordan Center University Park, PA
1/18/2006	No. 23	Minnesota	W 76-72 ^3OT	14-4 (3-1)	Carver–Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, Iowa
1/21/2006	No. 23	at No. 11 Michigan State	L 55-85	14-5 (3-2)	Breslin Center East Lansing, Michigan
1/24/2006		No. 13 Indiana	W 73-60^[4]	15-5 (4-2)	Carver–Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, Iowa
1/28/2006		No. 16 Ohio State	W 67-62^[5]	16-5 (5-2)	Carver–Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, Iowa
2/1/2006	No. 23	at Purdue	W 77-68^[6]	17-5 (6-2)	Mackey Arena West Lafayette, Indiana
2/4/2006	No. 23	No. 21 Michigan	W 94-66^[7]	18-5 (7-2)	Carver–Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, Iowa
2/8/2006	No. 18	at Northwestern	L 48-51	18-6 (7-3)	Welsh-Ryan Arena Evanston, Illinois
2/11/2006	No. 18	at No. 24 Indiana	W 70-67^[8]	19-6 (8-3)	Assembly Hall Bloomington, Indiana
2/14/2006	No. 18	No. 16 Michigan State	W 66-54^[9]	20-6 (9-3)	Carver–Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, Iowa
2/18/2006	No. 18	at Minnesota	L 61-74	20-7 (9-4)	Williams Arena Minneapolis, MN
2/25/2006	No. 20	at No. 8 Illinois	L 59-71	20-8 (9-5)	Assembly Hall Champaign, Illinois
3/1/2006	No. 23	Penn State	W 65-38	21-8 (10-5)	Carver–Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, Iowa
3/4/2006	No. 23	Wisconsin	W 59-44	22-8 (11-5)	Carver–Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, Iowa
Big Ten Tournament
3/10/2006*	No. 20	vs. Minnesota Quarterfinals	W 67-57	23-8 (11-5)	Conseco Fieldhouse Indianapolis, Indiana
3/11/2006*	No. 20	vs. Michigan State Semifinals	W 53-48	24-8 (11-5)	Conseco Fieldhouse Indianapolis
3/12/2006*	No. 20	vs. No. 7 Ohio State Championship Game	W 67-60	25-8 (11-5)	Conseco Fieldhouse Indianapolis
NCAA Tournament
3/17/2006*	No. 11 (3)	vs. No. (14) Northwestern State First Round	L 63-64^[10]	25-9 (11-5)	The Palace of Auburn Hills Auburn Hills, Michigan
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

Rankings

References

↑ "2006 Final AP Men's Basketball Poll". College Poll Archive. March 14, 2006.
↑ "Horner, Hawkeyes Snap Illinois' 15-Game Win Streak". keloland.com. January 7, 2006. Retrieved January 31, 2016.
↑ "COL BKB: Iowa 63, Illinois 48". UPI. January 7, 2006. Retrieved January 14, 2017.
↑ "Iowa holds Indiana to 37 percent shooting in rout". ESPN. January 25, 2006. Retrieved January 14, 2017.
↑ "Iowa handles No. 16 Ohio State, forcing jogjam atop Big Ten". CBS Sports. January 28, 2006. Retrieved January 14, 2017.
↑ "No. 23 Iowa Surges Past Purdue, 77-68". CBS Sports. February 1, 2006. Retrieved January 14, 2017.
↑ "Iowa thrashes No. 20 Michigan, remains atop Big Ten". ESPN. February 4, 2006. Retrieved January 14, 2017.
↑ "Iowa ends Hoosiers' Big Ten home streak". ESPN. February 11, 2006. Retrieved January 14, 2017.
↑ "Hawkeyes increase Big Ten lead; Spartans take a hit". CBS Sports. February 14, 2006. Retrieved January 14, 2017.
↑ "Wallace, NW St. stun Iowa on last-second 3". ESPN. March 17, 2006. Retrieved January 10, 2016.

Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball
Venues	Close Hall (1901–1904) Iowa Armory (1905–1926) Iowa Field House (1927–1983) Carver–Hawkeye Arena (1983–present)
Rivalries	Iowa "Big Four" Iowa State (Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Series)
Culture & lore	History Herky the Hawk "Iowa Fight Song" First 5-on-5 college basketball game
People	Head coaches Individual honors
Seasons	1892–93 1893–95 1895–96 1896–97 1897–98 1898–1901 1901–02 1902–03 1903–04 1904–05 1905–06 1906–07 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18
NCAA Final Four appearances in italics

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