2004–05 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball
Big East regular season co-champions
NCAA tournament, Round of 32
ConferenceBig East Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 17
APNo. 13
Record238 (133 Big East)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • George Blaney
  • Andre LaFleur
  • Tom Moore
Home arenaGampel Pavilion
Hartford Civic Center
2004–05 Big East men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 14 Boston College133 .813255  .833
No. 13 Connecticut133 .813238  .742
No. 19 Villanova115 .688248  .750
Pittsburgh106 .625209  .690
Notre Dame97 .5631712  .586
Georgetown88 .5001913  .594
West Virginia88 .5002411  .686
Providence412 .2501417  .452
Seton Hall412 .2501216  .429
Rutgers214 .1251019  .345
St. John's*313 .188918  .333
No. 11 Syracuse†**05 .000127  .632
2005 Big East tournament winner
As of April 4, 2005
Rankings from AP Poll
*Did not qualify for 2005 Big East tournament.
**Syracuse had 15 regular season games vacated due to sanctions against the program; Syracuse′s disputed record was 27–7, 11–5.

The 2004–05 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball team represented the University of Connecticut in the 2004–05 collegiate men's basketball season. The Huskies completed the season with a 23–8 overall record. The Huskies were members of the Big East Conference where they finished with a 13–3 record and were the regular season co-champions. They made it to the Second Round in the 2005 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament. The Huskies played their home games at Harry A. Gampel Pavilion in Storrs, Connecticut and the Hartford Civic Center in Hartford, Connecticut, and they were led by nineteenth-year head coach Jim Calhoun.[1][2]

Roster

Listed are the student athletes who were members of the 2004–2005 team.[3][4]

Name Position Year
Sami AmezianeGFR
Rashad AndersonGJR
Hilton ArmstrongCJR
Jason BaischFSR
Josh BooneCSO
Denham BrownFJR
Nick ForostoskiFFR
Rudy GayFFR
Antonio KelloggGFR
Ed NelsonFJR
Ryan ThompsonFJR
Charlie VillanuevaFSO
Marcus WhiteFSO
Marcus WilliamsGSO

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition Games
November 4*
Bridgeport W 9764 
Gampel Pavilion 
Storrs, CT
November 11*
Bryant W 9065 
Hartford Civic Center (15,542)
Hartford, CT
Non-conference regular season
November 20*
7:00 p.m., WTXX
No. 8 Buffalo W 90–68  1–0
Gampel Pavilion (10,167)
Storrs, CT
November 30*
7:30 p.m., WTXX
No. 7 Florida International W 9948  2–0
Gampel Pavilion (10,167)
Storrs, CT
December 4*
12:00 p.m., CBS
No. 7 Indiana W 7469  3–0
Hartford Civic Center (16,294)
Hartford, CT
December 6*
7:30 p.m., WTIC
No. 7 Northeastern W 9760  4–0
Gampel Pavilion (10,167)
Storrs, CT
December 9*
9:00 p.m., ESPN2
No. 7 at UMass L 5961  4–1
Mullins Center (9,037)
Amherst, MA
December 19*
2:00 p.m., WTXX
No. 11 Rice W 8172  5–1
Hartford Civic Center (16,294)
Hartford, CT
December 22*
7:00 p.m., WTIC
No. 11 Central Connecticut W 8759  6–1
Hartford Civic Center (16,294)
Hartford, CT
December 28*
7:00 p.m.
No. 11 Sacred Heart W 7355  7–1
Hartford Civic Center (16,294)
Hartford, CT
December 30*
7:00 p.m., WTIC
No. 11 Quinnipiac W 12371  8–1
Hartford Civic Center (16,294)
Hartford, CT
Big East regular season
January 5
7:00 p.m., WTIC
No. 10 No. 25 Boston College L 7075  8–2
(0–1)
Hartford Civic Center (16,294)
Hartford, CT
January 8
12:00 p.m., WTIC
No. 10 at Georgetown
Rivalry
W 6659  9–2
(1–1)
Verizon Center (11,363)
Washington, D.C.
January 10*
9:00 p.m., ESPN
No. 12 at No. 25 Oklahoma L 6577  9–3
Lloyd Noble Center (12,066)
Norman, OK
January 15
2:00 p.m., WTXX
No. 12 Rutgers W 7764  10–3
(2–1)
Hartford Civic Center (16,294)
Hartford, CT
January 17
7:00 p.m., ESPN
No. 16 at Seton Hall W 7768  11–3
(3–1)
Continental Airlines Arena (9,429)
East Rutherford, NJ
January 22
9:00 p.m., ESPN
No. 16 No. 21 Pittsburgh
College GameDay
L 6676  11–4
(3–2)
Gampel Pavilion (10,167)
Storrs, CT
January 25
7:00 p.m., WTXX
No. 19 at West Virginia W 6858  12–4
(4–2)
WVU Coliseum (7,713)
Morgantown, WV
January 30
3:45 p.m., CBS
No. 19 at Notre Dame L 7478  12–5
(4–3)
Joyce Center (11,418)
South Bend, IN
February 2
7:00 p.m., WTIC
No. 23 No. 24 Villanova W 8176  13–5
(5–3)
Hartford Civic Center (16,294)
Hartford, CT
February 5
12:00 p.m., WTXX
No. 23 St. John's W 6846  14–5
(6–3)
Gampel Pavilion (10,167)
Storrs, CT
February 7
7:00 p.m., ESPN
No. 19 at No. 8 Syracuse
Rivalry
W 7466  15–5
(7–3)
Carrier Dome (27,651)
Syracuse, NY
February 13*
1:00 p.m., CBS
No. 19 No. 2 North Carolina L 7077  15–6
Hartford Civic Center (16,294)
Hartford, CT
February 15
7:00 p.m., ESPN2
No. 18 at Providence W 9489 2OT 16–6
(8–3)
Dunkin' Donuts Center (12,993)
Providence, RI
February 19
6:00 p.m., ESPN
No. 18 at Rutgers W 8563  17–6
(9–3)
Louis Brown Athletic Center (8,011)
Piscataway, NJ
February 21
7:00 p.m., ESPN
No. 17 Notre Dame W 8874  18–6
(10–3)
Hartford Civic Center (16,294)
Hartford, CT
February 26
3:45 p.m., CBS
No. 17 at No. 18 Pittsburgh W 7364  19–6
(11–3)
Petersen Events Center (12,508)
Pittsburgh, PA
March 2
7:30 p.m., WTXX
No. 15 Georgetown
Rivalry
W 8364  20–6
(12–3)
Gampel Pavilion (10,167)
Storrs, CT
March 5
4:00 p.m., CBS
No. 15 No. 13 Syracuse
Rivalry
W 8870  21–6
(13–3)
Gampel Pavilion (10,167)
Storrs, CT
Big East tournament
March 10
7:00 p.m., ESPN2
No. 12 vs. Georgetown
Second Round/Rivalry
W 6662  22–6
Madison Square Garden (19,528)
New York, NY
March 11
9:00 p.m., ESPN
No. 12 vs. No. 18 Syracuse
Semifinals/Rivalry
L 6367  22–7
Madison Square Garden (19,528)
New York, NY
NCAA tournament
March 18*
2:35 p.m., CBS
(2 S) No. 13 vs. (15 S) Central Florida
First Round
W 7771  23–7
DCU Center (13,009)
Worcester, MA
March 20*
12:10 p.m., CBS
(2 S) No. 13 vs. (10 S) NC State
Second Round
L 6265  23–8
DCU Center (13,009)
Worcester, MA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. S=Syracuse Region. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in EST.

Schedule Source:[5][6]

References

  1. 2015-16 Connecticut Basketball History (PDF). UConn Huskies. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 22, 2015. Retrieved March 13, 2016.
  2. Davis, Ken (September 30, 2010). The University of Connecticut Basketball Vault: The History of the Huskies. Atlanta, GA: Whitman LLC. ISBN 978-0794828035.
  3. "2004-05 UConn Huskies Roster and Stats".
  4. "Connecticut Roster". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on December 6, 2004. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
  5. 2011-12 UCONN Men's Basketball Info Guide. Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved April 24, 2013.
  6. "Connecticut Men's Basketball Archive Schedule". UConn Huskies. Retrieved April 2, 2016.
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