2004–05 Arizona Wildcats men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Basketball 2004–05 Arizona Wildcats Arizona Wildcats logo.svg 125 Pacific-10 Conference Pac-10 6 9 30–7 15–3 Lute Olson 22nd Jim Rosborough Rodney Tention Josh Pastner McKale Center Pac-10 Regular Season Champions NCAA Tournament Elite Eight The 2004–05 Arizona Wildcats men's basketball team represented the University of Arizona during the 2004–05 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Hall-of-Famer Lute Olson led the team in his 22nd year as Arizona's head coach. The team played their home games at McKale Center in Tucson, Arizona as members of the Pacific-10 Conference. The Wildcats recorded 30 or more wins for the third time in program history with a record of 30–7 overall. A 15–3 record in conference play earned Olson and Arizona an 11th Pacific-10 Conference championship.2004–05 Men's Basketball Season-In-Review http://www.arizonawildcats.com/documents/2017/6/15//2004_05_Final_UA_Game_Notes.PDF?id=8479 The University of Arizona – Official Athletics Website Arizona was invited to the NCAA tournament for the 21st-straight season, receiving a 3-seed in the Midwest Region. The team advanced to the Elite Eight by defeating (14-seed) Utah State, (11) UAB, and (2) Oklahoma State before falling 90–89 in overtime to top-seeded Illinois.https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/team/schedule/_/id/12/year/2005/arizona-wildcats Arizona Wildcats Schedule – 2004–05 ESPN.com Roster 2004 Arizona Wildcats y yes Isaiah Fox 2 F 6 9 260 jr Santa Monica, California Crossroads School Jawann McClellan 5 G 6 4 215 fr Houston, Texas Milby High School Daniel Dillon 12 G 6 3 205 fr Melbourne, Victoria North Laurel High School y basketball Chris Rodgers 13 G 6 4 210 jr Portland, Oregon Wilson High School Beau Muhlbach 14 G 6 3 200 so Lufkin, Texas Lufkin High School W Mustafa Shakur 15 G 6 3 185 so Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Friends' Central School y Salim Stoudamire 20 G 6 1 180 sr Portland, Oregon Lake Oswego High School y Hassan Adams 21 G 6 4 210 jr Los Angeles, California Westchester High School y Jesus Verdejo 23 F/G 6 4 190 fr Carolina, Puerto Rico The Winchendon School Matt Brase 30 F 6 6 225 sr Tucson, Arizona Central Arizona College Mohamed Tangara 33 F 6 9 240 fr Bamako, Mali Mount Zion Christian Academy Bret Brielmaier y 44 F 6 6 215 fr Mankato, Minnesota Loyola Catholic School W Channing Frye 45 C 6 11 250 sr Phoenix, Arizona St. Mary's High School y Kirk Walters 54 C 6 10 235 so Grand Rapids, Michigan South Christian High School Ivan Radenović 55 F 6 10 220 so Belgrade, Serbia Secondary School of Sports y Lute Olsen (Augsburg) Jim Rosborough (Iowa) Rodney Tention (San Francisco) Josh Pastner (Arizona) http://www.arizonawildcats.com/roster.aspx?roster=246&path=mbball Depth chart Arizona Wildcats 3 Arizona Wildcats 1 Arizona Wildcats 3 Channing Frye Ivan Radenovic Hassan Adams Salim Stoudamire Mustafa Shakur Kirk Walters Isaiah Fox Jesus Vergejo Jawann McClellan Chris Rodgers Mohamed Tangara Matt Brase Bret Brielmaier Daniel Dillon Schedule 2004-05 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings 2005 yes yes yes |- !colspan=9 style="background:#Arizona Wildcats 1; color:white;"| Regular season 11/14/2004 7:00 pm yes 10 San Diego McKale Center Tucson, Arizona Preseason N.I.T. campus-site game 14,514 FSN Arizona Shakur 23 2 tied 10 2 tied 7 80–69 1–0 11/18/2004 7:00 pm yes 10 Wright State McKale Center Tucson, Arizona Preseason N.I.T. campus-site game 14,529 FSN Arizona Stoudamire 24 Fox 8 2 tied 6 83–66 2–0 11/21/2004 2:00 pm yes y 10 Virginia University Hall Charlottesville, Virginia 7,792 FSN Arizona Frye 17 Frye 11 Shakur 6 60–78 2–1 11/24/2004 7:30 pm yes yes 18 Michigan Madison Square Garden New York, New York Preseason N.I.T. Semifinal ESPN Shakur 13 Frye 13 Shakur 6 61–60 OT 3–1 11/26/2004 5:00 pm yes yes 18 Wake Forest 1 Madison Square Garden New York, New York Preseason N.I.T. Final 9,480 ESPN Adams 19 2 tied 8 Shakur 6 60–63 3–2 11/30/2004 7:00 pm yes 21 Wyoming McKale Center Tucson, AZ 14,527 FSN Arizona 2 tied 19 Adams 8 Shakur 7 98–70 4–2 12/5/2004 1:30 pm yes yes 21 Mississippi State 15 Arrowhead Pond Anaheim, California John Wooden Classic 14,027 CBS Frye 18 Frye 16 Shakur 9 68–64 5–2 12/11/2004 11:00 am yes 15 Utah McKale Center Tucson, AZ 14,533 FSN Arizona Frye 19 Frye 9 Shakur 4 67–62 6–2 12/18/2004 12:00 pm yes y 15 Marquette Bradley Center Milwaukee, Wisconsin 17,624 ESPN Rodgers 16 Frye 11 Shakur 4 48–43 7–2 12/21/2004 6:30 pm yes 14 Manhattan McKale Center Tucson, AZ 14,515 FSN Arizona Stoudamire 23 Frye 11 2 tied 4 105–75 8–2 12/28/2004 6:30 pm yes 14 Eastern Washington McKale Center Tucson, AZ Fiesta Bowl Classic Semifinal 14,535 FSN Arizona Frye 16 2 tied 6 Adams 5 79–45 9–2 12/30/2004 6:30 pm yes 14 Richmond McKale Center Tucson, AZ Fiesta Bowl Classic Final 14,545 FSN Arizona Rodgers 20 Radenovic 9 2 tied 4 84–71 10–2 1/2/2005 1:30 pm 14 Arizona State McKale Center Tucson, Arizona Rivalry 14,546 Frye 21 Adams 10 Adams 7 97–79 11–2 1–0 1/6/2005 7:30 pm 13 y California Haas Pavilion Berkeley, California 9,350 Frye 20 Frye 8 Shakur 7 87–67 12–2 2–0 1/8/2005 1:00 pm y 13 Stanford Maples Pavilion Stanford, California 7,233 Frye 20 Frye 12 2 tied 4 76–87 12–3 2–1 1/13/2005 8:30 pm 17 USC McKale Center Tucson, AZ 14,568 Stoudamire 21 4 tied 5 Rodgers 4 77–68 13–3 3–1 1/15/2005 4:00 pm 17 UCLA McKale Center Tucson, AZ Rivalry 14,559 Stoudamire 32 Radenovic 14 Shakur 4 76–73 14–3 4–1 1/20/2005 7:30 pm y 13 Oregon McArthur Court Eugene, Oregon 9,087 Stoudamire 27 Frye 7 Adams 6 74–66 15–3 5–1 1/22/2005 5:00 pm y 13 Oregon State Gill Coliseum Corvallis, Oregon 10,016 Stoudamire 25 Frye 7 Adams 6 92–83 16–3 6–1 1/27/2005 6:30 pm 11 Washington 10 McKale Center Tucson, AZ 14,597 Stoudamire 25 Adams 7 Shakur 6 91–82 17–3 7–1 1/29/2005 12:00 pm 11 Washington State McKale Center Tucson, AZ 14,596 Shakur 12 10 Radenovic Shakur 3 63–70 17–4 7–2 2/3/2005 8:30 pm 14 California McKale Center Tucson, AZ 14,591 Frye 20 Frye 7 Shakur 8 97–76 18–4 8–2 2/5/2005 11:00 am 14 Stanford McKale Center Tucson, AZ 14,592 Stoudamire 26 Frye 13 Shakur 6 80–72 19–4 9–2 2/10/2005 7:30 pm y 12 USC Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena Los Angeles, California 4,415 Stoudamire 26 Radenovic 12 Shakur 5 88–76 20–4 10–2 2/12/2005 5:00 pm y 12 UCLA Pauley Pavilion Los Angeles, California Rivalry 12,681 Stoudamire 22 Radenovic 12 Adams 3 80–73 21–4 11–2 2/17/2005 5:30 pm 10 Oregon McKale Center Tucson, AZ 14,597 Stoudamire 22 Radenovic 7 Rodgers 9 92–67 22–4 12–2 2/20/2005 2:30 pm 10 Oregon State McKale Center Tucson, AZ 14,592 Stoudamire 31 Frye 11 Shakur 5 91–70 23–4 13–2 2/24/2005 6:30 pm y 9 Washington State Friel Court Pullman, Washington 4,259 Frye 26 3 tied 8 Stoudamire 4 57–56 OT 24–4 14–2 2/26/2005 4:00 pm y 9 Washington 10 Hec Edmundson Pavilion Seattle, Washington 10,000 Frye 30 Adams 9 Shakur 7 85–93 24–5 14–3 3/5/2005 4:00 pm y 11 Arizona State Wells Fargo Arena Tempe, Arizona Rivalry 14,141 Stoudamire 22 Frye 9 Shakur 4 70–68 25–5 15–3 |- !colspan=9 style="background:#Arizona Wildcats 1;"| Pac-10 tournament 3/10/2005 1:20 pm yes 8 California Staples Center Los Angeles, CA Quarterfinal 14,014 FSN Frye 22 Radenovic 7 Shakure 8 88–63 26–5 3/11/2005 8:15 pm yes 8 Oregon State Staples Center Los Angeles, CA Semifinal 16,500 FSN 2 tied 17 Frye 7 Adams 4 90–59 27–5 3/12/2005 4:00 pm yes 8 Washington 14 Staples Center Los Angeles, CA Final 18,672 FSN Stoudamire 37 Frye 6 2 tied 3 72–81 27–6 |- !colspan=9 style="background:#Arizona Wildcats 1;"| NCAA tournament 3/17/2005 5:20 pm yes yes 3 9 Utah State 14 Taco Bell Arena Boise, ID First Round 11,894 CBS 2 tied 17 Frye 10 Shakur 7 66–53 28–6 3/19/2005 3:50 pm yes yes 3 9 Alabama—Birmingham 11 Taco Bell Arena Boise, ID Second Round 11,891 CBS Stoudamire 28 Adams 10 Rodgers 4 85–63 29–6 3/24/2005 8:00 pm yes yes 3 9 Oklahoma State 2 6 Allstate Arena Rosemont, IL Sweet Sixteen 16,957 CBS 2 tied 19 2 tied 10 Stoudamire 7 79–78 30–6 3/26/2005 5:15 pm yes yes 3 9 Illinois 1 1 Allstate Arena Rosemont, IL Elite Eight 16,957 CBS Frye 24 Frye 12 Adams 5 89–90 OT 30–7 |- AP Poll Mountain Time References Category:Arizona Wildcats men's basketball seasons Arizona Arizona Wildcats Arizona Wildcats Arizona