2004–05 Syracuse Orange men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 December 2022 Basketball 2004–05 Syracuse Orange Syracuse Orange logo.svg 100px Big East Conference Big East 21 11 12–7 15 0–5 11 Jim Boeheim 29th Bernie Fine 29th Mike Hopkins 10th Rob Murphy 1st Carrier Dome Big East Tournament champion NCAA tournament First round The 2004–05 Syracuse Orange men's basketball team represented Syracuse University in the 2004–05 NCAA Division I season. This was the first season in which Syracuse used its current nickname of "Orange"; previously, Syracuse teams had been known as "Orangemen" and "Orangewomen", depending on sex. The head coach was Jim Boeheim, serving for his 29th year. The team played its home games at the Carrier Dome in Syracuse, New York. The team finished with a 27–7 (11–5) record, while making it to the first round of the NCAA tournament. The team was led by senior Hakim Warrick and junior Gerry McNamara. Seniors Josh Pace and Craig Forth were also major contributors. Due to NCAA sanctions for use of ineligible players, 15 wins from this season have been vacated.NCAA Career Statistics, search under coaches for Jim Boeheim Syracuse to vacate wins, lose 12 scholarships; Boeheim suspended http://www.cbssports.com/collegebasketball/eye-on-college-basketball/25095512/syracuse-will-have-to-vacate-wins-lose-12-scholarships-boeheim-suspended-9-games CBSSports.com 2016-02-16 2015-03-18 https://web.archive.org/web/20150318030756/http://www.cbssports.com/collegebasketball/eye-on-college-basketball/25095512/syracuse-will-have-to-vacate-wins-lose-12-scholarships-boeheim-suspended-9-games dead mdy-all NCAA investigation costs Syracuse head coach Jim Boeheim 108 wins, drops him to 6th all-time http://www.syracuse.com/orangesports/index.ssf/2015/03/ncaa_investigations_costs_syracuse_head_coach_jim_boeheim_108_wins_drops_him_to.html?hootPostID=d9ff86f3d7fb24ca2870087c6cd18641 syracuse.com 6 March 2015 2016-02-16 mdy-all Roster Hakim Warrick (21.4 ppg, 8.7 rpg) Gerry McNamara (15.8 ppg, 4.9 apg) Josh Pace (10.8 ppg, 5.0 rpg) Terrence Roberts (7.2 ppg, 3.9 rpg) Louie McCroskey (5.6 ppg, 2.9 rpg) Craig Forth (4.7 ppg, 5.1 rpg) Demetris Nichols (3.9 ppg, 2.1 rpg) Darryl Watkins (3.7 ppg, 3.4 rpg) Developments No. 4 seed Syracuse was upset by No. 13 seed Vermont in the first round of the NCAA tournament. It marked the first time a Boeheim-coached team had been knocked out in the first round since the 1998–1999 season.https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/recap?gameId=254000036 https://web.archive.org/web/20181227133203/http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/recap?gameId=254000036 dead 27 December 2018 Vermont vs. Syracuse - Game Recap - March 18, 2005 - ESPN Syracuse captured its first Big East title since 1992 as it beat Rutgers, Connecticut and West Virginia along the way. Warrick averaged better than 22 points in those three games and was named the Big East Conference Championship MVP and Big East Player of the Year.http://www.suathletics.com/roster.asp?playerid=552&sport=176&roster=142 SUathletics.com - The Official Website of Syracuse University Athletics 2008-11-27 https://web.archive.org/web/20090111013844/http://www.suathletics.com/roster.asp?playerid=552&sport=176&roster=142 2009-01-11 dead mdy-all Billy Edelin played just 20 games and left the team for undisclosed reasons after the team's Feb. 19 game against Boston College. Edelin would never play another game for Syracuse.Getting Inside March 29, 2005 USA Today December 11, 2022 https://www.usatoday.com/sports/college/mensbasketball/bigeast/syracuse05.htm mdy-all Syracuse captured the 2004 Coaches vs. Cancer Classic as then-No. 6 Syracuse defeated then-No. 24 Memphis, 77–62, at Madison Square Garden.http://www.gazellegroup.com/events/cvc/confrecords.htm All-Time Team & Conference Records 2008-11-27 https://web.archive.org/web/20090630160924/http://www.gazellegroup.com/events/cvc/confrecords.htm 2009-06-30 dead mdy-all Syracuse started the season ranked No. 6 in the country. References Syracuse Orange Category:Syracuse Orange men's basketball seasons Syracuse Syracuse Orange men's basketball team Syracuse Orange men's basketball team