2004–05 Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball team

2004–05 Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball
2004–05 Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball
NCAA tournament, Sweet Sixteen
Conference	Big 12 Conference
	South
Ranking
Coaches	No. 16
AP	No. 24
Record	22–11 (10–6 Big 12)
Head coach	Bob Knight (4th season);
Home arena	United Spirit Arena
	Seasons ← 2003–04 2005–06 →

The 2004–05 Texas Tech Red Raiders men's basketball team represented Texas Tech University in the Big 12 Conference during the 2004–05 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The head coach was Bob Knight, his 4th year with the team. The Red Raiders played their home games in the United Spirit Arena in Lubbock, Texas.

2004–05 Big 12 men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 17 Oklahoma	12	–	4	.750	25	–	8	.758
No. 12 Kansas	12	–	4	.750	23	–	7	.767
No. 6 Oklahoma State †	11	–	5	.688	26	–	7	.788
No. 24 Texas Tech	10	–	6	.625	22	–	11	.667
Iowa State	9	–	7	.563	19	–	12	.613
Texas	9	–	7	.563	20	–	11	.645
Texas A&M	8	–	8	.500	21	–	10	.677
Missouri	7	–	9	.438	16	–	17	.485
Nebraska	7	–	9	.438	14	–	14	.500
Kansas State	6	–	10	.375	17	–	12	.586
Colorado	4	–	12	.250	14	–	16	.467
Baylor	1	–	15	.063	9	–	19	.321

† 2005 Big 12 Tournament winner Rankings from AP poll ^[1]

Roster

2004–05 Texas Tech Red Raiders men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
G	3	Martin Zeno	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Fr	Sulphur, Louisiana
G	15	Ronald Ross	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Sr	Hobbs, New Mexico
G	22	Jarrius Jackson	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	So	Monroe, Louisiana

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
Regular season
Dec 21, 2004*		vs. No. 17 Iowa	L 53–83	5–3	United Center Chicago, Illinois
Mar 2, 2005		at Baylor	W 72–66	18–8 (10–5)	Ferrell Center Waco, Texas
Mar 5, 2005		No. 20 Oklahoma	L 54–74	18–9 (10–6)	United Spirit Arena Lubbock, Texas
Big 12 Tournament
Mar 11, 2005*		vs. Iowa State Big 12 Quarterfinal	W 64–56	19–9	Kemper Arena Kansas City, Missouri
Mar 12, 2005*		vs. No. 17 Oklahoma Big 12 Semifinal	W 69–63	20–9	Kemper Arena Kansas City, Missouri
Mar 13, 2005*		vs. No. 10 Oklahoma State Big 12 Championship	L 68–72	20–10	Kemper Arena Kansas City, Missouri
NCAA Tournament
Mar 17, 2005*	(6 W) No. 24	vs. (11 W) UCLA First round	W 78–66	21–10	McKale Center Tucson, Arizona
Mar 19, 2005*	(6 W) No. 24	vs. (3 W) No. 10 Gonzaga Second Round	W 71–69	22–10	McKale Center Tucson, Arizona
Mar 24, 2005*	(6 W) No. 24	vs. (7 W) West Virginia West Regional semifinal – Sweet Sixteen	L 60–65	22–11	The Pit Albuquerque, New Mexico
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. W=West. All times are in Central Time.