2005–06 Arizona Wildcats men's basketball team


The 2005–06 Arizona Wildcats men's basketball team represented the University of Arizona during the 2005–06 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Wildcats, led by head coach Lute Olson, played their home games at the McKale Center and are members of the Pacific-10 Conference.

2005–06 Arizona Wildcats men's basketball
NCAA Tournament, Round of 32
ConferencePacific-10 Conference
Record20–13 (11–7 Pac-10)
Head coach
Assistant coachJim Rosborough
Home arenaMcKale Center
Seasons
2005–06 Pacific-10 Conference
men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 2 UCLA 14 4   .778 32 7   .821
No. 12 Washington 13 5   .722 26 7   .788
California 12 6   .667 20 11   .645
Arizona 1 11 7   .611 20 13   .606
Stanford 11 7   .611 16 14   .533
USC 8 10   .444 17 13   .567
Oregon 7 11   .389 15 18   .455
Oregon State 1 5 13   .278 13 18   .419
Arizona State 5 13   .278 11 17   .393
Washington State 4 14   .222 11 17   .393
Conference tournament winner
As of April 3, 2006
Rankings from Coaches Poll [1]
1 Holds tie-breaker

Recruiting class

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Source:[2]

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Fendi Onobun
SF
Houston, Texas Taylor High School 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Apr 8, 2004 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247SportsN/A
J. P. Prince
PG
Memphis, Tennessee White Station High School 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 183 lb (83 kg) Oct 7, 2004 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247SportsN/A
Marcus Williams
SF
Seattle, Washington Roosevelt High School 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sep 20, 2004 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247SportsN/A
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: 9   Rivals: 14
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "ESPN". ESPN.com.
  • "2005 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.

Roster

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2005–06 Arizona Wildcats men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
F 1 Fendi Onobun 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 249 lb (113 kg) Fr Houston, Texas
F 2 Isaiah Fox 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 255 lb (116 kg) Sr Santa Monica, California
F 3 Marcus Williams 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Fr Seattle, Washington
G 5 Jawann McClellan 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 204 lb (93 kg) So Houston, Texas
G 11 David Bagga 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Santa Ana, California
G 12 Daniel Dillon 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 197 lb (89 kg) So Melbourne, Victoria
G 13 Chris Rodgers 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Sr Portland, Oregon
G 15 Mustafa Shakur 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
G 21 Hassan Adams 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Sr Los Angeles, California
G 30 J.P. Prince 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Fr Memphis, Tennessee
F 30 Matt Brase 6 ft 76 in (3.76 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Sr Tucson, Arizona
F 44 Bret Brielmaier 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 237 lb (108 kg) So Mankato, Minnesota
F 33 Mohamed Tangara 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 248 lb (112 kg) Fr Bamako, Mali
F 54 Kirk Walters 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 247 lb (112 kg) Jr Grand Rapids, Michigan
F 55 Ivan Radenovic 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 240 lb (109 kg) Jr Belgrade, Serbia
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Depth chart

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Pos. Starting 5 Bench 1 Bench 2
C Kirk Walters Bret Brielmaier Isiah Fox
PF Ivan Radenovic Fendi Onobun Mohamed Tangara
SF Marcus Williams J.P. Prince Matt Brase
SG Hassan Adams Chris Rodgers David Bagga
PG Mustafa Shakur Daniel Dillon Juwann McClellan

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
11/21/05*
7:00 pm, ESPN
No. 8 vs. Kansas
Maui Invitational Quarterfinal
W 61–49  1–0
Lahaina Civic Center (2,400)
Maui, HI
11/22/05*
8:30 pm, ESPN
No. 8 vs. No. 3 Connecticut
Maui Invitational Semifinal
L 70–79  1–1
Lahaina Civic Center (2,400)
Maui, HI
11/23/05*
2:30 pm, ESPN
No. 8 vs. No. 12 Michigan State
Maui Invitational 3rd Place Game
L 71–74 OT 1–2
Lahaina Civic Center (2,400)
Maui, HI
11/27/05*
5:00 pm, FSN
No. 8 Virginia W 81–51  2–2
McKale Center (14,570)
Tucson, AZ
12/3/05*
5:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 13 at Houston L 65–69  2–3
Hofheinz Pavilion (8,026)
Houston, TX
12/8/05*
7:30 pm, FSAZ
No. 25 at Northern Arizona W 75–66  3–3
McKale Center (14,592)
Tucson, AZ
12/10/05*
12:00 pm, FSAZ
No. 25 Saint Mary's College W 73–61  4–3
McKale Center (14,398)
Tucson, AZ
12/17/05*
2:00 pm, ESPN
at Utah W 73–43  5–3
Jon M. Huntsman Center (10,936)
Salt Lake City, UT
12/19/05*
6:30 pm, FSAZ
No. 11 Sam Houston State
Fiesta Bowl Classic
W 87–51  6–3
McKale Center (14,577)
Tucson, AZ
12/21/05*
6:30 pm, FSAZ
Western Kentucky
Fiesta Bowl Classic
W 86–81 OT 7–3
McKale Center (14,589)
Tucson, AZ
12/29/05
8:00 pm, FSAZ
at Washington State W 70–52  8–3
(1–0)
Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena (6,684)
Spokane, WA
12/31/05
12:00 pm, FSN
at No. 7 Washington W 96–95 OT 9–3
(2–0)
Bank of America Arena (10,000)
Seattle, WA
1/5/06
8:30 pm, FSN
No. 23 No. 17 UCLA L 79–85  9–4
(2–1)
McKale Center (14,591)
Tucson, AZ
1/7/06
12:00 pm, FSAZ
No. 23 USC W 74–63  10–4
(3–1)
McKale Center (14,629)
Tucson, AZ
1/12/06
8:00 pm, FSAZ
No. 25 at Oregon State L 65–75  10–5
(3–2)
Gill Coliseum (8,258)
Corvallis, OR
1/14/06
4:00 pm, FSN
No. 25 at Oregon L 68–73  10–6
(3–3)
McArthur Court (9,087)
Eugene, OR
1/19/06
8:30 pm, FSN
Stanford W 90–81 OT 11–6
(4–3)
McKale Center (14,611)
Tucson, AZ
1/21/06
4:00 pm, ABC
California W 60–55  12–6
(5–3)
McKale Center (14,621)
Tucson, AZ
1/25/06
7:30 pm, FSAZ
at Arizona State W 80–70  13–6
(6–3)
Wells Fargo Arena (12,782)
Tempe, AZ
1/28/06*
11:00 am, CBS
at No. 25 North Carolina L 69–86  13–7
Dean Smith Center (21,750)
Chapel Hill, NC
2/2/06
8:30 pm, FSAZ
at USC L 70–77  13–8
(6–4)
Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena (5,211)
Los Angeles, CA
2/4/06
2:00 pm, FSN
at No. 13 UCLA L 73–84  13–9
(6–5)
Pauley Pavilion (8,718)
Los Angeles, CA
2/9/06
6:30 pm, FSAZ
Oregon W 70–68  14–9
(7–5)
McKale Center (14,598)
Tucson, AZ
2/11/06
11:30 am, FSAZ
Oregon State W 80–58  15–9
(8–5)
McKale Center (14,624)
Tucson, AZ
2/16/06
8:30 pm, FSN
at California L 66–75  15–10
(8–6)
Haas Pavilion (11,175)
Berkeley, CA
2/19/06
1:30 pm, CBS
at Stanford W 76–72  16–10
(9–6)
Maples Pavilion (7,400)
Stanford, CA
2/25/06
2:00 pm, FSN
Arizona State W 68–47  17–10
(10–6)
McKale Center (14,611)
Tucson, AZ
3/2/07
6:30 pm, FSAZ
Washington State W 66–61  18–10
(11–6)
McKale Center (14,572)
Tucson, AZ
3/4/06
4:00 pm, FSN
No. 16 Washington L 67–70  18–11
(11–7)
McKale Center (14,630)
Tucson, AZ
Pac-10 tournament
3/9/06
1:00 pm, FSN
vs. Stanford
Quarterfinal
W 73–68  19–11
Staples Center (N/A)
Los Angeles, CA
3/10/06
7:00 pm, FSN
vs. No. 8 UCLA
Semifinal
L 59–71  19–12
Staples Center (N/A)
Los Angeles, CA
NCAA tournament
3/17/06*
10:30 am, CBS
(8) vs. (9) Wisconsin
First Round
W 94–75  20–12
Wachovia Center (19,990)
Philadelphia, PA
3/19/06*
2:50 pm, CBS
(8) vs. (1) No. 4 Villanova
Second Round
L 78–82  20–13
Wachovia Center (20,050)
Philadelphia, PA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Mountain Time.

Awards

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Hassan Adams
Marcus Williams
  • Pac-10 All-Freshman First Team
  1. ^ "2006 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings - Postseason (Apr. 3)". ESPN. Retrieved April 3, 2006.
  2. ^ "Commitments/Recruits". 2006. Archived from the original on January 24, 2013. Retrieved July 8, 2011.