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2004–05 NC State Wolfpack men's basketball team

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2004–05 NC State Wolfpack men's basketball
NC State (logo)
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 22
Record21–14 (7–9 ACC)
Head coach
Home arenaRBC Center
Seasons
2004–05 ACC men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 2 North Carolina 14 2   .875 33 4   .892
No. 5 Wake Forest 13 3   .813 27 6   .818
No. 3 Duke 11 5   .688 27 6   .818
Virginia Tech 8 8   .500 16 14   .533
No. 25 Georgia Tech 8 8   .500 20 12   .625
Miami (FL) 7 9   .438 16 13   .552
NC State 7 9   .438 21 14   .600
Maryland 7 9   .438 19 13   .594
Clemson 5 11   .313 16 16   .500
Florida State 4 12   .250 14 15   .483
Virginia 4 12   .250 14 15   .483
2005 ACC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

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

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2004–05 NC State Wolfpack men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
F/C 3 Ilian Evtimov 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 232 lb (105 kg) RS Jr Bishop McGuinness Catholic HS Sofia, Bulgaria
G 10 Braxton Albritton 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 206 lb (93 kg) Fr Broughton HS Raleigh, North Carolina
G/F 11 Gavin Grant 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr St. Raymond HS Bronx, New York
G/F 13 Cameron Bennerman 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 198 lb (90 kg) Jr Grimsley HS Greensboro, North Carolina
G 14 Engin Atsür 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) So St. Benoit HS Istanbul, Turkey
F 21 Levi Watkins 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Sr Montrose Christian School Rockville, Maryland
G 22 Tony Bethel 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 178 lb (81 kg) RS Jr Montrose Christian School
Georgetown
Fort Washington, Maryland
G 24 Julius Hodge 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Sr St. Raymond HS Harlem, New York
C 32 Jordan Collins 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 242 lb (110 kg) Sr DeMatha Catholic HS Hyattsville, Maryland
F/C 33 Cedric Simmons 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 216 lb (98 kg) Fr West Brunswick HS Shallotte, North Carolina
C 34 Adam Simons 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 242 lb (110 kg) RS So Walter M. Williams HS Burlington, North Carolina
F 40 Andrew Brackman 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Fr Moeller HS Cincinnati, Ohio
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

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Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular season
Nov 17, 2004*
No. 19 New Orleans W 92–58  1–0
RBC Center 
Raleigh, North Carolina
Nov 18, 2004*
No. 19 Elon W 71–45  2–0
RBC Center 
Raleigh, North Carolina
Nov 19, 2004*
No. 19 East Carolina W 100–66  3–0
RBC Center 
Raleigh, North Carolina
Nov 26, 2004*
No. 17 Campbell W 99–44  4–0
RBC Center 
Raleigh, North Carolina
Nov 29, 2004*
No. 16 Purdue
ACC-Big Ten Challenge
W 60–53  5–0
RBC Center 
Raleigh, North Carolina
Dec 5, 2004*
No. 16 Manhattan W 76–60  6–0
RBC Center 
Raleigh, North Carolina
Dec 11, 2004*
No. 12 Liberty W 94–60  7–0
RBC Center 
Raleigh, North Carolina
Dec 15, 2004*
No. 12 Louisiana–Lafayette W 78–72  8–0
RBC Center 
Raleigh, North Carolina
Dec 19, 2004*
No. 12 at No. 18 Washington L 64–68  8–1
Bank of America Arena 
Seattle, Washington
Dec 21, 2004*
No. 16 at BYU W 72–61  9–1
Marriott Center 
Provo, Utah
Dec 28, 2004*
No. 17 vs. Columbia
Dreyfus Holiday Festival
W 84–74  10–1
Madison Square Garden 
New York, New York
Dec 30, 2004*
No. 17 at St. John's
Dreyfus Holiday Festival
L 45–63  10–2
Madison Square Garden 
New York, New York
Jan 2, 2005*
No. 17 West Virginia L 69–82  10–3
RBC Center 
Raleigh, North Carolina
Jan 9, 2005
at Miami (FL) L 66–67  10–4
(0–1)
BankUnited Center 
Miami, Florida
Jan 13, 2005
No. 5 Duke L 74–86  10–5
(0–2)
RBC Center 
Raleigh, North Carolina
Jan 16, 2005
No. 8 Georgia Tech W 76–68  11–5
(1–2)
RBC Center 
Raleigh, North Carolina
Jan 19, 2005
at Virginia Tech L 71–72  11–6
(1–3)
Cassell Coliseum 
Blacksburg, Virginia
Jan 23, 2005
at Maryland W 85–69  12–6
(2–3)
Comcast Center 
College Park, Maryland
Jan 26, 2005
Florida State L 64–70  12–7
(2–4)
RBC Center 
Raleigh, North Carolina
Jan 29, 2005
at Clemson W 80–70  13–7
(3–4)
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
Feb 3, 2005
at No. 2 North Carolina L 71–95  13–8
(3–5)
Dean Smith Center 
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Feb 5, 2005
Virginia L 62–64  13–9
(3–6)
RBC Center 
Raleigh, North Carolina
Feb 10, 2005
at No. 6 Wake Forest L 75–86  13–10
(3–7)
Lawrence Joel Coliseum 
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
ACC Tournament
Mar 10, 2005
vs. Florida State
First round
W 70–54  18–12
MCI Center 
Washington, D.C.
Mar 11, 2005
vs. No. 3 Wake Forest
Quarterfinals
W 81–65  19–12
MCI Center 
Washington, D.C.
Mar 12, 2005
vs. No. 5 Duke
Semifinals
L 69–76  19–13
MCI Center 
Washington, D.C.
NCAA Tournament
Mar 18, 2005*
(10 SYR) vs. (7 SYR) Charlotte
First round
W 75–63  20–13
DCU Center 
Worcester, Massachusetts
Mar 20, 2005
(10 SYR) vs. (2 SYR) No. 13 Connecticut
Second Round
W 65–62  21–13
DCU Center 
Worcester, Massachusetts
Mar 25, 2005*
(10 SYR) vs. (6 SYR) No. 20 Wisconsin
Regional semifinal – Sweet Sixteen
L 56–65  21–14
Carrier Dome 
Syracuse, New York
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
SYR=Syracuse.
All times are in Eastern Time.

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Rankings

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NBA draft

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Round Pick Player NBA Club
1 20 Julius Hodge Denver Nuggets

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References

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  1. ^ "2004-05 Men's Basketball Roster". NC State University Athletics. Retrieved May 30, 2024.
  2. ^ "2019–20 NC State Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). NC State Athletic Department. p. 133. Retrieved July 4, 2021.
  3. ^ *ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. pp. 1141–1142. ISBN 0-345-51392-4.
  4. ^ "2005 NBA Draft". Sports Reference. Retrieved July 5, 2021.