2005–06 Oklahoma Sooners men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 2005–06 Oklahoma Sooners Basketball Oklahoma Sooners logo.svg 100 Big 12 Conference Big 12 24 20–9 11–5 Kelvin Sampson 12th Ray Lopes Bennie Seltzer Jim Shaw Lloyd Noble Center (Capacity: 12,000) NCAA tournament First Round The 2005–06 Oklahoma Sooners men's basketball team represented the University of Oklahoma as a member of the Big 12 Conference during the 2005–06 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was led by head coach Kelvin Sampson and played its home games in the Lloyd Noble Center. Oklahoma third in the Big 12 regular season standings behind Texas and Kansas. The Sooners were knocked off in the quarterfinal round of the Big 12 Conference tournament, but received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament No. 6 seed in the Minneapolis region. The Sooners were upset in the opening round by No. 11 seed UW–MilwaukeeWisconsin-Milwaukee Does It Again http://www.nytimes.com/2006/03/16/sports/ncaabasketball/wisconsinmilwaukee-does-it-again.html The New York Times March 16, 2006 December 26, 2022 to finish the season 20–9 (11–5 Big 12). Roster 2005 Oklahoma Sooners y Taj Gray y 21 F 6 9 238 sr Wichita, Kansas Kevin Bookout y 34 F 6 8 270 sr Stroud, Oklahoma Taylor Griffin 32 F 6 7 238 fr Oklahoma City, Oklahoma y Kelvin Sampson (UNC Pembroke) Schedule and results yes |- ! colspan=9 style=Oklahoma Sooners| Regular season Nov 19, 2005 yes 6 2005 men Samford Bulldogs Samford Lloyd Noble Center Norman, Oklahoma 68–41 1–0 Nov 23, 2005 yes 5 2005 men Binghamton Bearcats Binghamton Lloyd Noble Center Norman, Oklahoma 88–60 2–0 Nov 26, 2005 yes 5 Belmont Lloyd Noble Center Norman, Oklahoma 81–59 3–0 Nov 30, 2005 yes yes 5 2005 men Tulsa Golden Hurricane Tulsa Tulsa, Oklahoma 62–53 4–0 Dec 3, 2005 yes yes 5 Villanova 4 The Pavilion Villanova, Pennsylvania 74–85 4–1 Dec 17, 2005 yes 8 Southern Lloyd Noble Center Norman, Oklahoma 68–54 6–1 Dec 22, 2005 yes yes 8 West Virginia Ford Center Oklahoma City, Oklahoma All-College Basketball Classic 68–92 6–2 Feb 27, 2006 19 Oklahoma State Lloyd Noble Center Norman, Oklahoma 67–66 20–6 11–4 Mar 5, 2006 yes 19 Texas 6 Frank Erwin Center Austin, Texas 48–72 20–7 11–5 |- ! colspan=9 style=Oklahoma Sooners| Big 12 Tournament Mar 10, 2006 yes yes 22 Nebraska American Airlines Center Dallas, Texas Quarterfinals 63–69 20–8 |- ! colspan=9 style=Oklahoma Sooners| NCAA Tournament Mar 16, 2006 yes yes 24 6 MW UW–Milwaukee 11 MW Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena Jacksonville, Florida First Round 74–82 20–9 24 AP poll Central Time. (#) during NCAA Tournament is seed within region MW=Midwest 2020–21 Oklahoma Men's Basketball Media Guide https://soonersports.com/documents/2020/11/19/2020_21_Oklahoma_Basketball_Guide.pdf University of Oklahoma Athletics December 26, 2022 Rankings 2005–06 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings References Category:Oklahoma Sooners men's basketball seasons Oklahoma Oklahoma