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2004–05 VCU Rams men's basketball team

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2004–05 VCU Rams men's basketball
NIT, Opening round
ConferenceColonial Athletic Association
Record19–13 (13–5 CAA)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Gerald White
  • Jeff LaMere
  • Mark Cline
Home arenaStuart C. Siegel Center
Seasons
2004–05 CAA men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Old Dominion 15 3   .833 28 6   .824
UNC Wilmington 13 5   .722 19 10   .655
VCU 13 5   .722 19 13   .594
Hofstra 12 6   .667 21 9   .700
Drexel 12 6   .667 17 12   .586
George Mason 10 8   .556 16 13   .552
Delaware 7 11   .389 11 20   .355
William & Mary 3 15   .167 8 21   .276
James Madison 3 15   .167 6 22   .214
Towson 2 16   .111 5 24   .172
2005 CAA tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The 2004–05 VCU Rams men's basketball team represented Virginia Commonwealth University during the 2004–05 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. It was the 37th season of the university fielding a men's basketball program. Led by third-year head coach Jeff Capel III, they continued to play their home games at the Stuart C. Siegel Center. They were a member of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 19–13, 13–5 in CAA play to finish in a tie for second place. The Rams defeated Delaware and UNC Wilmington in the CAA Tournament, before losing to Old Dominion in the final. They received an at-large bid to the NIT where they lost in the opening round to Davidson.

Roster

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2004–05 VCU Rams men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
F 1 Dixon Renardo 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 210 lb (95 kg) So Houston, TX
F 2 Michael Doles 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Sr Richmond, VA
F 4 Mike Anderson 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr Virginia Beach, VA
F 5 Julian Capel 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr Fayetteville, NC
G 10 Jamal Shuler 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Jacksonville, NC
G 20 B. A. Walker 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 160 lb (73 kg) So Onancock, VA
F 21 Nick George 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 205 lb (93 kg) So Manchester, ENG
G 23 Jesse Pellot-Rosa 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 195 lb (88 kg) So Richmond, VA
G 25 Alex Harper 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Columbia, SC
F 30 Calvin Roland 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 245 lb (111 kg) Jr Hephzibah, GA
F 31 Eric Davis 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Jr Philadelphia, PA
G 32 Drew Johnson 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) So Raleigh, NC
F 34 Derrick Reid 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 215 lb (98 kg) RS Sr Richmond, VA
F 40 Sam Faulk 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Fr Fayetteville, NC
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
November 10*
7:00 pm
Virginia Union Siegel Center 
Richmond, VA
Non-conference regular season
November 15*
7:30 pm
American
NIT Season Tip-Off
W 82–76 OT  1–0
Siegel Center 
Richmond, VA
November 18*
7:00 pm, CSN-VA
at No. 2 Wake Forest
NIT Season Tip-Off
L 67–81  1–1
Joel Coliseum (13,218)
Winston-Salem, NC
November 27*
7:00 pm
at UAB L 55–79  1–2
Bartow Arena (5,768)
Birmingham, AL
December 1*
7:30 pm
Hampton W 83–54  2–2
Siegel Center (4,012)
Richmond, VA
December 5
2:00 pm
UNC Wilmington L 63–68  2–3 (0–1)
Trask Coliseum (5,155)
Wilmington, NC
December 11*
7:30 pm
Richmond
Black & Blue Classic
W 58–50  3–3
Siegel Center (6,632)
Richmond, VA
December 18*
7:30 pm
La Salle W 63–52  4–3
Siegel Center (4,872)
Richmond, VA
December 22*
7:30 pm
at Iona L 72–77  4–4
Hynes Athletic Center (1,441)
New Rochelle, NY
December 29*
7:30 pm
Ole Miss L 62–63  4–5
Siegel Center (4,312)
Richmond, VA
January 2*
3:00 pm
at Middle Tennessee L 55–59  4–6
Murphy Center (2,702)
Murfreesboro, TN
CAA regular season
January 5
3:00 pm, WTVR
at George Mason
Rivalry
W 81–74  5–6 (1–1)
Patriot Center (2,527)
Fairfax, VA
January 7
3:00 pm, WTVR
at Towson W 70–58  6–6 (2–1)
Towson Center (1,317)
Towson, MD
January 12
7:30 pm
Drexel L 64–66  6–7 (2–2)
Siegel Center (3,878)
Richmond, VA
January 15
4:00 pm
Hofstra W 70–58  7–7 (3–2)
Siegel Center (5,034)
Richmond, VA
January 19
4:00 pm
at Delaware W 66–57  8–7 (4–2)
Bob Carpenter Center (4,139)
Newark, DE
January 22
7:00 pm
at William & Mary W 79–77 OT 9–7 (5–2)
Kaplan Arena (1,680)
Williamsburg, VA
January 26
7:30 pm
at James Madison L 58–66  9–8 (5–3)
Siegel Center (4,898)
Richmond, VA
January 29
4:00 pm
Old Dominion
Rivalry
W 75–71  10–8 (6–3)
Siegel Center (7,080)
Richmond, VA
January 31
7:00 pm
at James Madison W 70–43  11–8 (7–3)
JMU Convocation Center (3,444)
Harrisonburg, VA
February 2
7:00 pm
at Hofstra L 58–60  11–9 (7–4)
Hofstra Arena (1,507)
Hempstead, NY
February 5
Towson W 84–61  12–9
(8–4)
Siegel Center (6,986)
Richmond, VA
February 9
at Drexel W 62–59  13–9
(9–4)
Siegel Center (1,605)
Richmond, VA
February 12
at Old Dominion
Rivalry
L 76–82  13–10
(9–5)
Ted Constant Center (8,438)
Norfolk, VA
February 14
George Mason
Rivalry
W 89–81  14–10
(10–5)
Siegel Center (3,095)
Richmond, VA
February 16
Delaware W 83–73  15–10
(11–5)
Siegel Center (3,671)
Richmond, VA
February 19*
6:00 pm, ESPNU
at Charleston
ESPN BracketBusters
L 75–85  15–11
John Kresse Arena (3,277)
Charleston, SC
February 23
7:30 pm
William & Mary W 91–69  16–11
(12–5)
Siegel Center (4,737)
Richmond, VA
February 26
7:30 pm
at UNC Wilmington W 72–71 OT 17–11
(13–5)
Siegel Center (7,283)
Richmond, VA
CAA tournament
March 5
6:00 pm
(2) vs. (7) Delaware
Quarterfinals
W 74–61  18–11
Richmond Coliseum 
Richmond, VA
March 6
6:00 pm
(2) vs. (3) UNC Wilmington
Semifinals
W 55–46  19–11
Richmond Coliseum (7,177)
Richmond, VA
March 7
7:00 pm
(2) vs. (1) Old Dominion
Championship
L 66–73 OT 19–12
Richmond Coliseum (10,620)
Richmond, VA
NIT
March 16
7:30 pm
Davidson
Opening round
L 62–77  19–13
Siegel Center (2,862)
Richmond, VA

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