2005–06 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team

2005–06 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball
Conference Big Ten Conference
Ranking
Coaches No. 23
AP No. 15
2005–06 record 25–9 (11–5 Big Ten)
Head coach Steve Alford (7th season)
Assistant coach Brian Jones
Assistant coach Greg Lansing
MVP Greg Brunner
Erek Hansen
Jeff Horner
Home arena Carver–Hawkeye Arena
(Capacity: 15,500)
2005–06 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 6 Ohio State124 .750  266  .813
No. 15 Iowa115 .688  259  .735
No. 13 Illinois115 .688  267  .788
Wisconsin97 .563  1912  .613
Indiana97 .563  1912  .613
Michigan State88 .500  2212  .647
Michigan88 .500  2211  .667
Penn State610 .375  1515  .500
Northwestern610 .375  1415  .483
Minnesota511 .313  1615  .516
Purdue313 .188  919  .321
2006 Big Ten Tournament winner
As of March 14, 2006; Rankings from AP Poll[1]

The 2005–06 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team represented the University of Iowa as members of the Big Ten Conference during the 2005–06 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was led by seventh-year head coach Steve Alford and played their home games at Carver–Hawkeye Arena. They finished the season 25-9 overall and 11–5 in Big Ten play. The Hawkeyes won the Big Ten Tournament to receive an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament as #3 seed in the Atlanta Regional. The season ended in disappointment with an opening round loss at the buzzer to #14 seed Northwestern State, 64-63.

Roster

No.NamePositionHt.YearHometown
1Adam HaluskaG65Jr.Carroll, Iowa
2Jeff HornerG63Sr.Mason City, Iowa
5Alex ThompsonF610So.Ames, Iowa
11Tony FreemanG61Fr.Maywood, Illinois
13Justin WieckF66Sr.North Liberty, Iowa
14Brett WesselsG62Fr.Bettendorf, Iowa
20Ryan KennedyF67Fr.Des Moines, Iowa
23Doug ThomasF68So.Inglewood, California
25Carlton ReedG64So.Waterloo, Iowa
34Erek HansenC611Sr.Bedford, Texas
35Mike HendersonG62Jr.Waterloo, Iowa
44Greg BrunnerF67Sr.Charles City, Iowa
53Seth GorneyC70So.Vandalia, Ohio

Schedule/Results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular Season
11/14/2005*
No. 20 Maryland-Eastern Shore
Guardians Classic
W 86-41  1-0
Carver–Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, Iowa
11/15/2005*
No. 20 Colgate
Guardians Classic
W 73-51  2-0
Carver–Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, Iowa
11/21/2005*
 ESPN2
No. 18 vs. No. 7 Kentucky
Guardians Classic
W 67-63  3-0
Municipal Auditorium 
Kansas City, Missouri
11/22/2005*
 ESPN2
No. 18 vs. No. 2 Texas
Guardians Classic
L 59-68  3-1
Municipal Auditorium 
Kansas City, Missouri
11/26/2005*
No. 18 Texas-San Antonio W 79-46  4-1
Carver–Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, Iowa
11/30/2005*
No. 14 No. 24 NC State
ACC Big Ten Challenge
W 45-42  5-1
Carver–Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, Iowa
12/2/2005*
No. 14 Fairfield W 75-59  6-1
Carver–Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, Iowa
12/3/2005*
No. 14 Valparaiso W 72-59  7-1
Carver–Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, Iowa
12/6/2005*
No. 12 at Northern Iowa
Iowa Big Four
L 63-67 OT 7-2
UNI-Dome 
Cedar Falls, Iowa
12/9/2005*
No. 12 at Iowa State
Rivalry
L 60-72  7-3
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, Iowa
12/17/2005*
No. 22 Arizona State W 62-43  8-3
Carver-Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, Iowa
12/20/2005*
No. 25 Drake
Iowa Big Four
W 65-60  9-3
Carver-Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, Iowa
12/22/2005*
No. 25 Robert Morris W 73-51  10-3
Carver-Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, Iowa
12/30/2005*
Saint Louis W 60-50  11-3
Scottrade Center 
St. Louis, Missouri
1/5/2006
at Wisconsin L 52-66  11-4 (0-1)
Kohl Center 
Madison, Wisconsin
1/7/2006
No. 6 Illinois W 63-48[2] [3]  12-4 (1-1)
Carver–Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, Iowa
1/14/2006
at Penn State W 80-76  13-4 (2-1)
Bryce Jordan Center 
University Park, PA
1/18/2006
No. 23 Minnesota W 76-72 3OT 14-4 (3-1)
Carver–Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, Iowa
1/21/2006
No. 23 at No. 11 Michigan State L 55-85  14-5 (3-2)
Breslin Center 
East Lansing, Michigan
1/24/2006
No. 13 Indiana W 73-60[4]  15-5 (4-2)
Carver–Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, Iowa
1/28/2006
No. 16 Ohio State W 67-62[5]  16-5 (5-2)
Carver–Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, Iowa
2/1/2006
No. 23 at Purdue W 77-68[6]  17-5 (6-2)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, Indiana
2/4/2006
No. 23 No. 21 Michigan W 94-66[7]  18-5 (7-2)
Carver–Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, Iowa
2/8/2006
No. 18 at Northwestern L 48-51  18-6 (7-3)
Welsh-Ryan Arena 
Evanston, Illinois
2/11/2006
No. 18 at No. 24 Indiana W 70-67[8]  19-6 (8-3)
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, Indiana
2/14/2006
No. 18 No. 16 Michigan State W 66-54[9]  20-6 (9-3)
Carver–Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, Iowa
2/18/2006
No. 18 at Minnesota L 61-74  20-7 (9-4)
Williams Arena 
Minneapolis, MN
2/25/2006
No. 20 at No. 8 Illinois L 59-71  20-8 (9-5)
Assembly Hall 
Champaign, Illinois
3/1/2006
No. 23 Penn State W 65-38  21-8 (10-5)
Carver–Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, Iowa
3/4/2006
No. 23 Wisconsin W 59-44  22-8 (11-5)
Carver–Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, Iowa
Big Ten Tournament
3/10/2006*
No. 20 vs. Minnesota
Quarterfinals
W 67-57  23-8 (11-5)
Conseco Fieldhouse 
Indianapolis, Indiana
3/11/2006*
No. 20 vs. Michigan State
Semifinals
W 53-48  24-8 (11-5)
Conseco Fieldhouse 
Indianapolis
3/12/2006*
No. 20 vs. No. 7 Ohio State
Championship Game
W 67-60  25-8 (11-5)
Conseco Fieldhouse 
Indianapolis
NCAA Tournament
3/17/2006*
No. 11 (3) vs. No. (14) Northwestern State
First Round
L 63-64[10]  25-9 (11-5)
The Palace of Auburn Hills 
Auburn Hills, Michigan
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

Rankings

References

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