2004–05 NC State Wolfpack men's basketball team American college basketball season
The 2004–05 NC State Wolfpack men's basketball team represented North Carolina State University as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference during the 2004–05 men's college basketball season. It was Herb Sendek's ninth season as head coach. The Wolfpack earned a bid to the NCAA tournament, reached the Sweet Sixteen, and finished with a record of 21–14 (7–9 ACC).
Roster
2004–05 NC State Wolfpack men's basketball team
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Players |
Coaches
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Pos. |
# |
Name |
Height |
Weight |
Year |
Previous school |
Hometown
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F/C
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3
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Ilian Evtimov
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6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
232 lb (105 kg)
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RS Jr |
Bishop McGuinness Catholic HS
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Sofia, Bulgaria
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G
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10
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Braxton Albritton
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6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
206 lb (93 kg)
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Fr |
Broughton HS
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Raleigh, North Carolina
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G/F
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11
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Gavin Grant
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6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
190 lb (86 kg)
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Fr |
St. Raymond HS
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Bronx, New York
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G/F
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13
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Cameron Bennerman
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6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
198 lb (90 kg)
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Jr |
Grimsley HS
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Greensboro, North Carolina
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G
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14
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Engin Atsür
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6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
200 lb (91 kg)
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So |
St. Benoit HS
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Istanbul, Turkey
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F
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21
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Levi Watkins
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6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
235 lb (107 kg)
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Sr |
Montrose Christian School
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Rockville, Maryland
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G
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22
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Tony Bethel
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6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
178 lb (81 kg)
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RS Jr |
Montrose Christian School Georgetown
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Fort Washington, Maryland
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G
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24
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Julius Hodge
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6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
205 lb (93 kg)
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Sr |
St. Raymond HS
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Harlem, New York
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C
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32
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Jordan Collins
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6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
242 lb (110 kg)
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Sr |
DeMatha Catholic HS
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Hyattsville, Maryland
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F/C
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33
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Cedric Simmons
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6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
216 lb (98 kg)
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Fr |
West Brunswick HS
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Shallotte, North Carolina
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C
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34
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Adam Simons
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6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
242 lb (110 kg)
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RS So |
Walter M. Williams HS
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Burlington, North Carolina
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F
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40
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Andrew Brackman
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6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
205 lb (93 kg)
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Fr |
Moeller HS
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Cincinnati, Ohio
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- Head coach
- Assistant coach(es)
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
- (W) Walk-on
Roster
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[1]
Schedule
Date time, TV
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Rank#
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Opponent#
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Result
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Record
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Site city, state
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Regular season
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Nov 17, 2004*
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No. 19
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New Orleans
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W 92–58
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1–0
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RBC Center Raleigh, North Carolina
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Nov 18, 2004*
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No. 19
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Elon
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W 71–45
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2–0
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RBC Center Raleigh, North Carolina
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Nov 19, 2004*
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No. 19
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East Carolina
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W 100–66
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3–0
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RBC Center Raleigh, North Carolina
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Nov 26, 2004*
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No. 17
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Campbell
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W 99–44
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4–0
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RBC Center Raleigh, North Carolina
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Nov 29, 2004*
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No. 16
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Purdue ACC-Big Ten Challenge
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W 60–53
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5–0
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RBC Center Raleigh, North Carolina
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Dec 5, 2004*
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No. 16
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Manhattan
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W 76–60
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6–0
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RBC Center Raleigh, North Carolina
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Dec 11, 2004*
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No. 12
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Liberty
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W 94–60
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7–0
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RBC Center Raleigh, North Carolina
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Dec 15, 2004*
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No. 12
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Louisiana–Lafayette
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W 78–72
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8–0
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RBC Center Raleigh, North Carolina
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Dec 19, 2004*
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No. 12
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at No. 18 Washington
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L 64–68
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8–1
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Bank of America Arena Seattle, Washington
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Dec 21, 2004*
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No. 16
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at BYU
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W 72–61
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9–1
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Marriott Center Provo, Utah
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Dec 28, 2004*
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No. 17
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vs. Columbia Dreyfus Holiday Festival
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W 84–74
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10–1
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Madison Square Garden New York, New York
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Dec 30, 2004*
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No. 17
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at St. John's Dreyfus Holiday Festival
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L 45–63
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10–2
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Madison Square Garden New York, New York
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Jan 2, 2005*
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No. 17
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West Virginia
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L 69–82
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10–3
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RBC Center Raleigh, North Carolina
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Jan 9, 2005
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at Miami (FL)
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L 66–67
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10–4 (0–1)
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BankUnited Center Miami, Florida
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Jan 13, 2005
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No. 5 Duke
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L 74–86
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10–5 (0–2)
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RBC Center Raleigh, North Carolina
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Jan 16, 2005
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No. 8 Georgia Tech
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W 76–68
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11–5 (1–2)
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RBC Center Raleigh, North Carolina
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Jan 19, 2005
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at Virginia Tech
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L 71–72
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11–6 (1–3)
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Cassell Coliseum Blacksburg, Virginia
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Jan 23, 2005
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at Maryland
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W 85–69
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12–6 (2–3)
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Comcast Center College Park, Maryland
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Jan 26, 2005
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Florida State
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L 64–70
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12–7 (2–4)
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RBC Center Raleigh, North Carolina
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Jan 29, 2005
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at Clemson
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W 80–70
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13–7 (3–4)
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Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, South Carolina
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Feb 3, 2005
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at No. 2 North Carolina
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L 71–95
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13–8 (3–5)
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Dean Smith Center Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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Feb 5, 2005
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Virginia
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L 62–64
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13–9 (3–6)
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RBC Center Raleigh, North Carolina
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Feb 10, 2005
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at No. 6 Wake Forest
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L 75–86
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13–10 (3–7)
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Lawrence Joel Coliseum Winston-Salem, North Carolina
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ACC Tournament
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Mar 10, 2005
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vs. Florida State First round
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W 70–54
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18–12
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MCI Center Washington, D.C.
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Mar 11, 2005
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vs. No. 3 Wake Forest Quarterfinals
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W 81–65
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19–12
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MCI Center Washington, D.C.
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Mar 12, 2005
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vs. No. 5 Duke Semifinals
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L 69–76
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19–13
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MCI Center Washington, D.C.
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NCAA Tournament
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Mar 18, 2005*
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(10 SYR)
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vs. (7 SYR) Charlotte First round
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W 75–63
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20–13
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DCU Center Worcester, Massachusetts
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Mar 20, 2005
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(10 SYR)
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vs. (2 SYR) No. 13 Connecticut Second Round
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W 65–62
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21–13
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DCU Center Worcester, Massachusetts
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Mar 25, 2005*
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(10 SYR)
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vs. (6 SYR) No. 20 Wisconsin Regional semifinal – Sweet Sixteen
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L 56–65
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21–14
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Carrier Dome Syracuse, New York
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*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. SYR=Syracuse. All times are in Eastern Time.
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[2]
Rankings
[3]
NBA draft
[4]
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NCAA national championships in bold; NCAA Final Four appearances in italics |
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