Conference USA Men's Basketball Tournament Brackets

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2004-2005 Conference USA Men's Basketball Tournament Information

Tournament Dates:Mar 9 - 12, 2005
Champions:#1 Louisville
Runner-Up:#7 Memphis
MVP/MOP:Taqwa Pinero (Louisville, Jr.)
All-Tournament Team:Taqwa Pinero (Louisville, Jr.), Francisco Garcia (Louisville, Jr.), Terrence Leather (South Florida, Sr.), Anthony Rice (Memphis, Sr.), Darius Washington (Memphis, Fr.)
Championship Venue:FedExForum (Memphis, TN)
Attendance:N/A
Officials:Tom Eades, John Hampton, Tom Harrington, Rick Hartzell, John Higgins, Ed Hightower, Ted Hillary, Hal Lusk, Kevin Mathis, Terry Moore, Rick O'Neill, Tom O'Neill, Steve Olsen, Steve Olson, Steven Pyatt, Rick Randall, Mike Sanzere, Curtis Shaw, Scott Thornley, Larry Ware, Steve Welmer, Mark Whitehead

2004-2005 Conference USA Men's Basketball Tournament Bracket

First Round
8 TCU 60
9 Marquette 57
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
5 DePaul 81
12 Tulane 71
 
7 Memphis 79
10 Saint Louis 59
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
6 Houston 64
11 South Florida 69
 
Quarterfinals
 
1 Louisville 85
8 TCU 61
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4 UAB 59
5 DePaul 56
2 Charlotte 69
7 Memphis 83
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3 Cincinnati 68
11 South Florida 80
Semifinals
 
 
 
1 Louisville 74
4 UAB 67
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
7 Memphis 81
11 South Florida 68
Championship Game
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1 Louisville 75
7 Memphis 74

2004-2005 Conference USA Men's Basketball Tournament Participants

Seed School Ovr. Wins Ovr. Losses Ovr. Win % Conf. Wins Conf. Losses Conf. Win %
1 Louisville 28  4  87.50% 14  2  87.50%
2 Charlotte 21  7  75.00% 12  4  75.00%
3 Cincinnati 24  7  77.42% 12  4  75.00%
4 UAB 21  10  67.74% 10  6  62.50%
5 DePaul 19  10  65.52% 10  6  62.50%
6 Houston 18  13  58.06% 9  7  56.25%
7 Memphis 19  14  57.58% 9  7  56.25%
8 TCU 19  13  59.38% 8  8  50.00%
9 Marquette 19  11  63.33% 7  9  43.75%
10 Saint Louis 9  21  30.00% 6  10  37.50%
11 South Florida 14  16  46.67% 5  11  31.25%
12 Tulane 10  18  35.71% 4  12  25.00%

*Wins, Losses and Win % based on team records entering the tournament.

2004-2005 Conference USA Men's Basketball Tournament Schedule

Date Away Team Home Team Result Venue Home Leaders Away Leaders
Mar 9, 2005 #11 South Florida (W) #6 Houston (L) 69-64 FedExForum PTS: 21. Lanny Smith
REB: 5. Aaron Anderson
AST: 5. Lanny Smith 		PTS: 25. Terrence Leather
REB: 14. Terrence Leather
AST: 5. Brian Swift
Mar 9, 2005 #12 Tulane (L) #5 DePaul (W) 71-81 FedExForum PTS: 18. Sammy Mejia
REB: 8. Sammy Mejia
AST: 10. Sammy Mejia 		PTS: 17. Quincy Davis
REB: 11. Quincy Davis
AST: 7. Taylor Rochestie
Mar 9, 2005 #10 Saint Louis (L) #7 Memphis (W) 59-79 FedExForum PTS: 23. Rodney Carney
REB: 7. Jeremy Hunt
AST: 7. Darius Washington 		PTS: 12. Luke Meyer
REB: 6. Ian Vougioukas
AST: 4. Izik Ohanon
Mar 9, 2005 #9 Marquette (L) #8 TCU (W) 57-60 FedExForum PTS: 12. Nile Murry
REB: 5. Marcus Sloan
AST: 5. Corey Santee 		PTS: 16. Steve Novak
REB: 16. Marcus Jackson
AST: 5. Marcus Jackson
Mar 10, 2005 #5 DePaul (L) #4 UAB (W) 56-59 FedExForum PTS: 11. Demario Eddins
REB: 7. Donell Taylor
AST: 4. Demario Eddins 		PTS: 17. Quemont Greer
REB: 9. Quemont Greer
AST: 2. Sammy Mejia
Mar 10, 2005 #7 Memphis (W) #2 Charlotte (L) 83-69 FedExForum PTS: 32. Curtis Withers
REB: 8. Curtis Withers
AST: 6. Eddie Basden 		PTS: 20. Rodney Carney
REB: 10. Arthur Barclay
AST: 6. Darius Washington
Mar 10, 2005 #8 TCU (L) #1 Louisville (W) 61-85 FedExForum PTS: 18. Larry O'Bannon
REB: 12. Juan Palacios
AST: 10. Ellis Myles 		PTS: 14. Aaron Curtis
REB: 5. Judson Stubbs
AST: 4. Nile Murry
Mar 10, 2005 #11 South Florida (W) #3 Cincinnati (L) 80-68 FedExForum PTS: 21. Jason Maxiell
REB: 12. Jason Maxiell
AST: 4. Armein Kirkland 		PTS: 21. Terrence Leather
REB: 11. Terrence Leather
AST: 5. Brian Swift
Mar 11, 2005 #4 UAB (L) #1 Louisville (W) 67-74 FedExForum PTS: 15. Taqwa Pinero
REB: 11. Taqwa Pinero
AST: 6. Taqwa Pinero 		PTS: 13. Donell Taylor
REB: 7. Donell Taylor
AST: 3. Donell Taylor
Mar 11, 2005 #11 South Florida (L) #7 Memphis (W) 68-81 FedExForum PTS: 20. Darius Washington
REB: 5. Anthony Rice
AST: 5. Jeremy Hunt 		PTS: 17. Brian Swift
REB: 14. Terrence Leather
AST: 3. Brian Swift
Mar 12, 2005 #7 Memphis (L) #1 Louisville (W) 74-75 FedExForum PTS: 19. Francisco Garcia
REB: 11. Juan Palacios
AST: 8. Ellis Myles 		PTS: 23. Darius Washington
REB: 7. Duane Erwin
AST: 6. Darius Washington