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2004–05 season of University of Kentucky men's basketball team From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 2004–05 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team represented University of Kentucky. The head coach was Tubby Smith. The team was a member of the Southeast Conference and played their home games at Rupp Arena.
2004–05 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball | |
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SEC regular season champions | |
NCAA tournament, Elite Eight | |
Conference | Southeastern Conference |
Eastern | |
Ranking | |
Coaches | No. 5 |
AP | No. 7 |
Record | 28–6 (14–2 SEC) |
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Assistant coaches |
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Home arena | Rupp Arena |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
East | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 7 Kentucky | 14 | – | 2 | .875 | 28 | – | 6 | .824 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 16 Florida † | 12 | – | 4 | .750 | 24 | – | 8 | .750 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vanderbilt | 8 | – | 8 | .500 | 20 | – | 14 | .588 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Carolina | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 20 | – | 13 | .606 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tennessee | 6 | – | 10 | .375 | 14 | – | 17 | .452 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia | 2 | – | 14 | .125 | 8 | – | 20 | .286 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
West | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 21 Alabama | 12 | – | 4 | .750 | 24 | – | 8 | .750 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LSU | 12 | – | 4 | .750 | 20 | – | 10 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mississippi State | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 23 | – | 11 | .676 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas | 6 | – | 10 | .375 | 18 | – | 12 | .600 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ole Miss | 4 | – | 12 | .250 | 14 | – | 17 | .452 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Auburn | 4 | – | 12 | .250 | 14 | – | 17 | .452 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2005 SEC tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll[1] |
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Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
November 20, 2005* 4:00 pm, UKTV |
No. 9 | Coppin State | W 77–46 | 1–0 |
Rupp Arena (22,231) Lexington, KY | ||||||
November 23, 2004* 7:00 pm, UKTV |
No. 8 | vs. Ball State | W 73–53 | 2–0 |
US Bank Arena (15,563) Cincinnati, OH | ||||||
November 26, 2004* 7:00 pm, UKTV |
No. 8 | Georgia State | W 77–59 | 3–0 |
Rupp Arena (22,368) Lexington, KY | ||||||
November 30, 2004* 7:00 pm, UKTV |
No. 8 | Tennessee Tech | W 92–63 | 4–0 |
Rupp Arena (22,368) Lexington, KY | ||||||
December 4, 2004* 12:00 pm, CBS |
No. 8 | at No. 9 North Carolina | L 78–91 | 4–1 |
Dean Smith Center (21,750) Chapel Hill, NC | ||||||
December 8, 2004* 7:00 pm, UKTV |
No. 10 | Morehead State | W 71–40 | 5–1 |
Rupp Arena (20,652) Lexington, KY | ||||||
December 11, 2004* 2:00 pm, CBS |
No. 10 | vs. Indiana | W 73–58 | 6–1 |
Freedom Hall (20,084) Louisville, KY | ||||||
December 18, 2004* 12:00 pm, ESPN |
No. 9 | at No. 13 Louisville Battle for the Bluegrass |
W 60–58 | 7–1 |
Freedom Hall (20,088) Louisville, KY | ||||||
December 22, 2004* 7:00 pm, UKTV |
No. 8 | William & Mary | W 92–47 | 8–1 |
Rupp Arena (18,059) Lexington, KY | ||||||
December 29, 2004* 7:00 pm, UKTV |
No. 8 | Campbell | W 82–50 | 9–1 |
Rupp Arena (22,411) Lexington, KY | ||||||
SEC Regular Season | |||||||||||
January 5, 2005 8:00 pm, JP Sports |
No. 8 | South Carolina | W 79–75 | 10–1 (1-0) |
Rupp Arena (22,782) Lexington, KY | ||||||
January 9, 2005* 4:00 pm, CBS |
No. 8 | No. 2 Kansas | L 59–65 | 10–2 |
Rupp Arena (24,367) Lexington, KY | ||||||
January 12, 2005 7:00 pm, FSN |
No. 9 | Vanderbilt | W 69–54 | 11–2 (2-0) |
Rupp Arena (22,174) Lexington, KY | ||||||
January 15, 2005 1:00 pm, JP Sports |
No. 9 | at Georgia | W 76–55 | 12–2 (3-0) |
Stegeman Coliseum (9,014) Athens, GA | ||||||
January 19, 2005 8:00 pm, JP Sports |
No. 8 | at Ole Miss | W 53–50 | 13–2 (4-0) |
Tad Smith Coliseum (8,451) Oxford, MS | ||||||
January 22, 2005 1:30 pm, CBS |
No. 8 | LSU | W 89–58 | 14–2 (5-0) |
Rupp Arena (23,073) Lexington, KY | ||||||
January 25, 2005 9:00 pm, ESPN |
No. 7 | at Tennessee | W 84–62 | 15–2 (6-0) |
Thompson-Boling Arena (16,183) Knoxville, TN | ||||||
January 29, 2005 3:30 pm, CBS |
No. 7 | at Arkansas | W 68–67 | 16–2 (7-0) |
Bud Walton Arena (20,268) Fayetteville, AR | ||||||
February 5, 2005 3:00 pm, JP Sports |
No. 6 | at Vanderbilt | W 84–70 | 17–2 (8-0) |
Memorial Gymnasium (14,316) Nashville, TN | ||||||
February 8, 2005 9:00 pm, ESPN |
No. 5 | Florida | W 69–66 | 18–2 (9-0) |
Rupp Arena (24,191) Lexington, KY | ||||||
February 12, 2005 3:00 pm, JP Sports |
No. 5 | Georgia | W 60–51 | 19–2 (10-0) |
Rupp Arena (23,897) Lexington, KY | ||||||
February 15, 2005 9:00 pm, ESPN |
No. 3 | at South Carolina | L 61–73 | 19–3 (10-1) |
Colonial Center (16,107) Columbia, SC | ||||||
February 19, 2005 9:00 pm, ESPN |
No. 3 | Mississippi State ESPN College GameDay |
W 94–78 | 20–3 (11-1) |
Rupp Arena (24,247) Lexington, KY | ||||||
February 23, 2005 8:00 pm, JP Sports |
No. 5 | Auburn | W 81–73 | 21–3 (12-1) |
Rupp Arena (23,063) Lexington, KY | ||||||
February 26, 2005 1:30 pm, CBS |
No. 5 | Alabama | W 78–71 | 22–3 (13-1) |
Coleman Coliseum (15,316) Tuscaloosa, AL | ||||||
March 2, 2005 8:00 pm, JP Sports |
No. 3 | Tennessee | W 73–61 | 23–3 (14-1) |
Rupp Arena (24,205) Lexington, KY | ||||||
March 6, 2005 12:00 pm, CBS |
No. 3 | at Florida | L 52–53 | 23–4 (14-2) |
O'Connell Center (12,602) Gainesville, FL | ||||||
2005 SEC Tournament | |||||||||||
March 11, 2005 9:30 pm, JP Sports |
(E1) No. 4 | vs. (E5) Tennessee Quarterfinals |
W 76–62 | 24–4 |
Georgia Dome (22,024) Atlanta, GA | ||||||
March 12, 2005 3:30 pm, JP Sports |
(E1) No. 4 | vs. (W2) LSU Semifinals |
W 79–78 OT | 25–4 |
Georgia Dome (24,214) Atlanta, GA | ||||||
March 13, 2005 1:30 pm, CBS |
(E1) No. 4 | vs. (E2) No. 16 Florida Championship |
L 53–70 | 25–5 |
Georgia Dome (24,408) Atlanta, GA | ||||||
2005 NCAA Tournament | |||||||||||
March 17, 2005 12:45 pm, CBS |
(2 A) No. 7 | vs. (15 A) Eastern Kentucky First Round |
W 72–64 | 26–5 |
RCA Dome (27,284) Indianapolis, IN | ||||||
March 19, 2005 8:30 pm, CBS |
(2 A) No. 7 | vs. (7 A) No. 23 Cincinnati Second Round |
W 69–60 | 27–5 |
RCA Dome (40,331) Indianapolis, IN | ||||||
March 25, 2005 9:30 pm, CBS |
(2 A) No. 7 | vs. (6 A) No. 18 Utah Sweet Sixteen |
W 62–52 | 28–5 |
Frank Erwin Center (16,239) Austin, TX | ||||||
March 27, 2005 3:00 pm, CBS |
(2 A) No. 7 | vs. (5 A) No. 15 Michigan State Elite Eight |
L 88–94 2OT | 28–6 |
Frank Erwin Center (16,239) Austin, TX | ||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. A=Austin Regional. |
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