2005–06 William & Mary Tribe men's basketball team

The 2005–06 William & Mary Tribe men's basketball team represented The College of William & Mary during the 2005–06 college basketball season. This was head coach Tony Shaver's third season at William & Mary. The Tribe competed in the Colonial Athletic Association and played their home games at Kaplan Arena. They finished the season 8–20, 3–15 in CAA play and lost in the preliminary round of the 2006 CAA men's basketball tournament to VCU. They did not participate in any post-season tournaments.

2005–06 William & Mary Tribe men's basketball
Conference	Colonial Athletic Association
Record	8–20 (3–15 CAA)
Head coach	Tony Shaver (3rd season)
Home arena	Kaplan Arena

2005–06 CAA men's basketball standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
George Mason	15	–	3		.833			27	–	8		.771
UNC Wilmington †	15	–	3		.833			25	–	8		.758
Hofstra	14	–	4		.778			26	–	7		.788
Old Dominion	13	–	5		.722			24	–	10		.706
Northeastern	12	–	6		.667			19	–	11		.633
VCU	11	–	7		.611			19	–	10		.655
Drexel	8	–	10		.444			15	–	16		.484
Towson	8	–	10		.444			12	–	16		.429
Delaware	4	–	14		.222			9	–	21		.300
Georgia State	3	–	15		.167			7	–	22		.241
William & Mary	3	–	15		.167			8	–	20		.286
James Madison	2	–	16		.111			5	–	23		.179
† 2006 CAA tournament winner Rankings from AP poll

Program notes

• Before the start of the season, William & Mary Hall was officially renamed Kaplan Arena at William & Mary Hall.