2004–05 Pittsburgh Panthers men's basketball team

2004–05 Pittsburgh Panthers men's basketball
2004–05 Pittsburgh Panthers men's basketball
NCAA tournament, first round, L 71–79 vs. Pacific
Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)
Record	20–9 (10–6 Big East)
Head coach	Jamie Dixon (2nd season);
Assistant coaches	Joe Lombardi (2nd season); Barry Rohrssen (4th season); Pat Sandle (4th season);
Home arena	Petersen Events Center; (Capacity: 12,508)

2004–05 Big East men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 14 Boston College	13	–	3	.813	25	–	5	.833
No. 13 Connecticut	13	–	3	.813	23	–	8	.742
No. 19 Villanova	11	–	5	.688	24	–	8	.750
Pittsburgh	10	–	6	.625	20	–	9	.690
Notre Dame	9	–	7	.563	17	–	12	.586
Georgetown	8	–	8	.500	19	–	13	.594
West Virginia	8	–	8	.500	24	–	11	.686
Providence	4	–	12	.250	14	–	17	.452
Seton Hall	4	–	12	.250	12	–	16	.429
Rutgers	2	–	14	.125	10	–	19	.345
St. John's*	3	–	13	.188	9	–	18	.333
No. 11 Syracuse†**	0	–	5	.000	12	–	7	.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 Pittsburgh Panthers men's basketball team represented the University of Pittsburgh in the 2004–05 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by head coach Jamie Dixon, the Panthers finished with a record of 20–9^[1] and lost in the first round of the 2005 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament where they lost to Pacific.

Schedule

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
November 20*	No. 17	Howard	W 81–55	1–0	Petersen Events Center Pittsburgh, PA
November 24*	No. 16	Robert Morris	W 83–59	2–0	Petersen Events Center Pittsburgh, PA
November 27*	No. 16	Loyola (MD)	W 93–57	3–0	Petersen Events Center Pittsburgh, PA
December 1*	No. 13	St. Francis (PA)	W 65–41	4–0	Petersen Events Center Pittsburgh, PA
December 4*	No. 13	Duquesne	W 87–57	5–0	Petersen Events Center Pittsburgh, PA
December 7*	No. 11	vs. Memphis Jimmy V Classic	W 70–51	6–0	Madison Square Garden New York, NY
December 11*	No. 11	at Penn State	W 84–71	7–0	Bryce Jordan Center University Park, PA
December 18*	No. 10	Coppin State	W 73–42	8–0	Petersen Events Center Pittsburgh, PA
December 23*	No. 10	Richmond	W 69–60	9–0	Petersen Events Center Pittsburgh, PA
December 29*	No. 10	South Carolina	W 72–68	10–0	Petersen Events Center Pittsburgh, PA
January 2*	No. 10	Bucknell	L 66–69	10–1	Petersen Events Center Pittsburgh, PA
January 5	No. 16	Georgetown	L 64–67	10–2 (0–1)	Petersen Events Center Pittsburgh, PA
January 8	No. 16	at Rutgers	W 66–63 ^OT	11–2 (1–1)	Louis Brown Athletic Center Piscataway, NJ
January 15	No. 20	Seton Hall	W 67–63	12–2 (2–1)	Petersen Events Center Pittsburgh, PA
January 18	No. 21	at St. John's	L 62–65	12–3 (2–2)	Madison Square Garden New York, NY
January 22	No. 21	at No. 16 Connecticut College GameDay	W 76–66	13–3 (3–2)	Harry A. Gampel Pavilion Storrs, CT
January 29	No. 20	No. 4 Syracuse	W 76–69	14–3 (4–2)	Petersen Events Center Pittsburgh, PA
January 31	No. 20	Providence	W 86–66	15–3 (5–2)	Petersen Events Center Pittsburgh, PA
February 5	No. 16	at West Virginia	L 78–83 ^OT	15–4 (5–3)	WVU Coliseum Morgantown, WV
February 8	No. 18	St. John's	W 55–44	16–4 (6–3)	Petersen Events Center Pittsburgh, PA
February 12	No. 18	Notre Dame	W 68–66	17–4 (7–3)	Petersen Events Center Pittsburgh, PA
February 14	No. 18	at No. 8 Syracuse	W 68–64	18–4 (8–3)	Carrier Dome Syracuse, NY
February 20	No. 17	at No. 25 Villanova	L 72–80	18–5 (8–4)	The Pavilion Villanova, PA
February 23	No. 18	West Virginia	L 66–70	18–6 (8–5)	Petersen Events Center Pittsburgh, PA
February 26	No. 18	No. 17 Connecticut	L 64–73	18–7 (8–6)	Petersen Events Center Pittsburgh, PA
February 28	No. 18	at No. 3 Boston College	W 72–50	19–7 (9–6)	Silvio O. Conte Forum Chestnut Hill, MA
March 5	No. 24	at Notre Dame	W 85–77	20–7 (10–6)	Joyce Center South Bend, IN
March 10*	No. 22 (5)	vs. No. 19 (4) Villanova Big East tournament	L 58–67	20–8	Madison Square Garden New York, NY
March 17*	(9)	vs. (8) No. 22 Pacific NCAA tournament	L 71–79	20–9	Taco Bell Arena Boise, ID
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Standard Time.

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Roster

2004–05 Pittsburgh Panthers men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	13	Keith Benjamin	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Fr	Mount Vernon	Mount Vernon, NY
G	24	Marcus Bowman	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	So	Richland Northeast	Columbia, SC
G	3	Yuri Demetris	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Sr	Shaler Area	Glenshaw, PA
F	0	John DeGroat	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Jr	Monticello	Newburgh, NY
G	22	Antonio Graves	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	So	Mansfield Senior	Mansfield, OH
C	33	Aaron Gray	7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)	275 lb (125 kg)	So	Emmaus	Emmaus, PA
F	14	Levon Kendall	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	So	Kitsilano	Vancouver, British Columbia
G	11	Carl Krauser	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Jr	Notre Dame Academy	Bronx, NY
F	21	Mark McCarroll	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Sr	Christ the King	Queens, NY
F	20	Dante Milligan	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Fr	Trinity-Pawling	New York, NY
G	4	Ronald Ramón	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Fr	All Hallows	Bronx, NY
G	15	Charles Small	5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	So	Martin Luther King	Detroit, MI
F	23	Chris Taft	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	260 lb (118 kg)	So	Xaverian	Brooklyn, NY
F	2	Chevon Troutman	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	240 lb (109 kg)	Sr	Williamsport Area	Williamsport, PA

Head coach

Jamie Dixon

Assistant coach(es)

Joe Lombardi
Barry Rohrssen
Pat Sandle

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: 2015-12-20

References

↑ "2004-05 Pitt Panthers Schedule and Results".
↑ . Retrieved 2015-Dec-20.
↑ . Retrieved 2015-Dec-20.

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[1] "2004-05 Pitt Panthers Schedule and Results".

[2] . Retrieved 2015-Dec-20.

[3] . Retrieved 2015-Dec-20.

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