2004–05 VCU Rams men's basketball team

2004–05 VCU Rams men's basketball

NIT, Opening round vs. Davidson L 62–77
Conference	Colonial Athletic Association
2004–05 record	19–13 (13–5 CAA)
Head coach	Jeff Capel III (3rd year)
Assistant coach	Gerald White
Assistant coach	Jeff LaMere
Assistant coach	Mark Cline
Home arena	Stuart C. Siegel Center

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


† 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 Atlantic 10 Conference. 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 Tournmanet, 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

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Home town
3.5 !F	1	Renardo, DixonDixon Renardo	81 !6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	2.0 !So	Houston, TX
3.5 !F	2	Doles, MichaelMichael Doles	78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Richmond, VA
3.5 !F	4	Anderson, MichaelMichael Anderson	79 !6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Virginia Beach, VA
3.5 !F	5	Capel, JulianJulian Capel	77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Fayetteville, NC
1.5 !G	10	Shuler, JamalJamal Shuler	75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Jacksonville, NC
1.5 !G	20	Walker, B. A.B. A. Walker	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	160 lb (73 kg)	2.0 !So	Onancock, VA
3.5 !F	21	George, NickNick George	78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	2.0 !So	Manchester, ENG
1.5 !G	23	Pellot-Rosa, JesseJesse Pellot-Rosa	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	2.0 !So	Richmond, VA
1.5 !G	25	Harper, AlexAlex Harper	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Columbia, SC
3.5 !F	30	Roland, CalvinCalvin Roland	82 !6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	245 lb (111 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Hephzibah, GA
3.5 !F	31	Davis, EricEric Davis	81 !6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Philadelphia, PA
1.5 !G	32	Johnson, DrewDrew Johnson	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	2.0 !So	Raleigh, NC
3.5 !F	34	Reid, DerrickDerrick Reid	80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	4.5 !RS Sr	Richmond, VA
3.5 !F	40	Faulk, SamSam Faulk	80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Fayetteville, NC

Date Time, TV	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 #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

VCU Rams men's basketball

Venues	Franklin Street Gym (1968–1971) Richmond Coliseum (1971–1999) Siegel Center (1999–present)

Rivalries	George Mason Old Dominion Richmond

Culture & lore	History Rodney the Ram

People	Head coaches Retired jerseys

Seasons	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 1999–00 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

NCAA Final Four appearances in italics

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