2004–05 Minnesota Golden Gophers men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 2004–05 Minnesota Golden Gophers Basketball Minnesota Golden Gophers logo.svg Big Ten Conference Big Ten 21–11 10–6 Dan Monson 6th Vic Couch Jim Molinari Bill Walker Williams Arena NCAA tournament First Round The 2004–05 Minnesota Golden Gophers men's basketball team represented the University of Minnesota during the college basketball season of 2004–05. The team's head coach, Dan Monson, was in his sixth season with the Gophers and the team played their home games at Williams Arena in Minneapolis, Minnesota and are members of the Big Ten Conference. Roster 2004 Minnesota Golden Gophers y Ryan Saunders 2 G 6 1 190 Fr Wayzata, Minnesota y Vincent Grier 15 GF 6 5 205 Jr Charlotte, North Carolina y Dan Monson (Idaho) https://gophersports.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/2004-05 Schedule and results no no |- ! colspan="6" style=Minnesota Golden Gophers|Regular Season Nov 24, 2004 yes yes 2004 men Furman Paladins Furman Sullivan Arena Anchorage, Alaska Great Alaska Shootout 84–69 2–0 Nov 26, 2004 yes yes Alabama 19 Sullivan Arena Anchorage, Alaska Great Alaska Shootout 72–78 2–1 Nov 27, 2004 yes yes Oklahoma Sullivan Arena Anchorage, Alaska Great Alaska Shootout 54–67 2–2 |- ! colspan="6" style=Minnesota Golden Gophers|Big Ten Regular Season Mar 2, 2005 yes 2004 men Penn State Nittany Lions Penn State Bryce Jordan Center University Park, Pennsylvania 73–69 20–9 10–6 |- ! colspan="6" style=Minnesota Golden Gophers|Big Ten tournament Mar 11, 2005 yes yes Indiana United Center Chicago, Illinois Quarterfinals 71–55 21–9 Mar 12, 2005 yes yes Illinois 1 United Center Chicago, Illinois Semifinals 56–64 21–10 |- ! colspan="6" style=Minnesota Golden Gophers|NCAA tournament Mar 18, 2005 yes yes 8 E Iowa State 9 E Charlotte Coliseum Charlotte, North Carolina First round 53–64Minnesota helpless against suffocating Iowa State defense https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/recap/_/gameId/254000017 https://web.archive.org/web/20230401175828/https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/recap/_/gameId/254000017 dead April 1, 2023 ESPN March 18, 2005 April 1, 2023 21–11 Rankings 2004–05 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings *ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game Random House 1141–1142 2009 978-0-345-51392-2 References Category:Minnesota Golden Gophers men's basketball seasons Minnesota Minnesota Minnesota Golden Gophers men's b Minnesota Golden Gophers men's b