2004–05 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team

2004–05 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball
2004–05 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball
Conference	Big Ten Conference
Record	7–21 (3–13 Big Ten)
Head coach	Gene Keady (25th season);
Assistant coaches	Matt Painter (1st season); Cuonzo Martin (5th season); Paul Lusk (1st season);
Home arena	Mackey Arena
	Seasons ← 2003–04 2005–06 →

2004–05 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 1 Illinois †	15	–	1	.938	37	–	2	.949
No. 15 Michigan State	13	–	3	.813	26	–	6	.813
No. 20 Wisconsin	11	–	5	.688	25	–	9	.735
Indiana	10	–	6	.625	15	–	14	.517
Minnesota	10	–	6	.625	21	–	11	.656
Ohio State	8	–	8	.500	20	–	12	.625
Iowa	7	–	9	.438	21	–	12	.636
Northwestern	6	–	10	.375	15	–	16	.484
Michigan	4	–	12	.250	13	–	18	.419
Purdue	3	–	13	.188	7	–	21	.250
Penn State	1	–	15	.063	7	–	23	.233

† 2005 Big Ten tournament winner As of March 15, 2005 Rankings from AP Poll^[1]

The 2004–05 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team represented Purdue University during the 2004-05 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Gene Keady served in his last year as head coach after a 25-year career at Purdue. The Boilermakers failed to beat a ranked team this season for the first time in Keady's time as head coach and for the first time since the 1974-75 season. Purdue placed 10th in the Big Ten, ahead of 11th place Penn State.

Schedule

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
November 19*	Miami (OH)	L 71–81	0—1 (0—0)	Mackey Arena West Lafayette, IN
November 23*	Detroit	W 66–56	1—1 (0—0)	Mackey Arena West Lafayette, IN
November 27*	Cincinnati Wooden Tradition	L 59–79	1—2 (0—0)	Conseco Fieldhouse Indianapolis, In
November 29*	at No. 16 N.C. State ACC-Big Ten Challenge	L 53–60	1—3 (0—0)	Raleigh, NC
December 3* 5:00 p.m.	vs. Memphis	L 52–61	1–4 (0–0)	Mackey Arena West Lafayette, IN
December 8*	vs. Oklahoma	L 48–66	1–5 (0–0)	Mackey Arena West Lafayette, IN
November 22*	vs. Colorado State	W 69–68	2–5 (0–0)	Mackey Arena West Lafayette, IN
November 29	Evansville Boilermaker Blockbuster	W 62–61	3–5 (0–0)	Indianapolis, IN
December 2*	Baylor	L 72–73	3–6 (0–0)	Mackey Arena West Lafayette, IN
December 5	Eastern Illinois	W 87–67	4–6 (0–0)	Mackey Arena West Lafayette, IN
December 9 2:00 p.m.	Wisconsin	L 68–77	4–7 (0–1)	Mackey Arena West Lafayette, IN
January 8	No. 1 Illinois	L 59–68	4–8 (0–2)
January 12	at Minnesota	L 53–62	4–9 (0–3)	Minneapolis, MN
January 21	Indiana	L 73–75	4–10 (0–4)	Mackey Arena West Lafayette, IN
January	at No. 12 Michigan St.	L 64–71	4–11 (0–5)
January	at No. Iowa	L 57–71	4–12 (0–6)
	No. Milwaukee	L 68–73	4–13 (0–6)
January	Michigan	W 84–55	5–13 (1–6)
January

*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

References

^ "2005 Final AP Men's Basketball Poll". College Poll Archive. March 15, 2005.

[1] "2005 Final AP Men's Basketball Poll". College Poll Archive. March 15, 2005.

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Venues	Lafayette Coliseum (1896–1909) Memorial Gymnasium (1909–1934) Lafayette Jefferson High School Gymnasium (1929, 1934–1937) Lambert Fieldhouse (1937–1967) Mackey Arena (1967–present)
Rivalries	Indiana
Culture & lore	Crossroads Classic Boilermaker Special Purdue Pete "Hail Purdue!" 2023 Fairleigh Dickinson upset
People	Head coaches NBA players Statistical leaders
Seasons	List of seasons 1896–97 1897–99 1899–1900 1900–01 1901–02 1902–03 1903–04 1904–05 1905–06 1906–07 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25
Helms and Premo-Porretta national championship in bold; NCAA Final Four appearances in italics