2004–05_Arizona_Wildcats_men's_basketball_team

2004–05 Arizona Wildcats men's basketball team

2004–05 Arizona Wildcats men's basketball team

American college basketball season


The 2004–05 Arizona Wildcats men's basketball team represented the University of Arizona during the 2004–05 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Hall-of-Famer Lute Olson led the team in his 22nd year as Arizona's head coach. The team played their home games at McKale Center in Tucson, Arizona as members of the Pacific-10 Conference.

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The Wildcats recorded 30 or more wins for the third time in program history with a record of 30–7 overall. A 15–3 record in conference play earned Olson and Arizona an 11th Pacific-10 Conference championship.[2]

Arizona was invited to the NCAA tournament for the 21st-straight season,[2] receiving a 3-seed in the Midwest Region. The team advanced to the Elite Eight by defeating (14-seed) Utah State, (11) UAB, and (2) Oklahoma State before falling 90–89 in overtime to top-seeded Illinois.[3]

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References

  1. "2005 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings - Postseason (Apr. 8)". ESPN. Retrieved April 8, 2005.
  2. "2004–05 Men's Basketball Season-In-Review" (PDF). The University of Arizona – Official Athletics Website.

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