:2004–05 ABA Goodyear League

{{Infobox sports season

| title = 2004–05 ABA Goodyear League season

| league = ABA Goodyear League

| sport = Basketball

| pixels = 132px

| caption =

| duration = 6 October 2004 — 9 April 2005 {{small|(regular season)}}
28 April — 1 May 2005 {{small|(Final 8)}}

| no_of_teams = {{CRO}} (5 teams)
{{SCG}} (5 teams)
{{SLO}} (4 teams)
{{nowrap|{{BIH}} (2 teams)}}

| no_of_games =

| attendance =

| TV =

| season = Regular season

| season_champs = {{flagicon|Serbia and Montenegro}} Hemofarm

| MVP = {{flagicon|Serbia and Montenegro}} Dejan Milojević {{small|(Partizan)}}

| MVP_link =

| top_scorer = {{flagicon|Serbia and Montenegro}} Dejan Milojević {{small|(Partizan)}} (21.77 ppg)

| top_scorer_link =

| playoffs =

| playoffs_link =

| conf1 =

| conf1_link =

| conf1_champ =

| conf1-runner-up =

| conf2 =

| conf2_link =

| conf2_champ =

| conf2-runner-up =

| finals = Final 8

| finals_link = NLB League#Champions

| finals_champ = {{flagicon|Serbia and Montenegro}} Hemofarm

| finals-runner-up =

| finals_MVP =

| finals_MVP_link =

| seasonslist = NLB League#Champions

| seasonslistnames = ABA Goodyear League

| prevseason_link = 2003–04 ABA Goodyear League

| prevseason_year = 2003–04

| nextseason_link = 2005–06 ABA Goodyear League

| nextseason_year = 2005–06

}}

Adriatic League expanded from 14 to 16 teams before the 2004–05 season. It was the second time since the inaugural 2001-02 that the competition expanded its number of teams.

16 teams from Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia and Montenegro participated in Goodyear League in its fourth season: Union Olimpija, Helios, Pivovarna Laško, Geoplin Slovan, Cibona VIP, Zadar, Zagreb, Split Croatia Osiguranje, Šibenka Dalmare, Široki Hercegtisak, Bosna ASA BH TELECOM, Crvena zvezda, Partizan Pivara MB, Hemofarm, Reflex, Budućnost.

In this season the league also decided to change the play-off system. The Final Tournament was expanded and renamed into the Final Eight Tournament. There were 30 rounds played in the regular part of the season, best eight teams qualified for the Final Eight Tournament which was played in Belgrade from April 28 until May 1, 2005.

Hemofarm became the 2005 Goodyear League Champion.

Throughout the season, the issue of Partizan's forward Milan Gurović not being allowed to enter Croatia due to having a tattoo of Draža Mihailović on his left shoulder received much attention in the media.[https://web.archive.org/web/20120319233806/http://sportservis.name/wsw/index.php?p=81&ni=24553 Titula Hemofarma u senci Gurovićeve tetovaže];Press, 17 July 2011

Regular season

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!width=15|

!width=220|Team

!width=20|Pld

!width=20|W

!width=20|L

!width=20|PF

!width=20|PA

!width=30|Diff

!width=20|Pts

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| 1.

align=left|Hemofarm

| 30

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| 2.

align=left|Partizan Pivara MB

| 30

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| 3.

align=left|Crvena zvezda

| 30

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| 4.

align=left|Union Olimpija

| 30

201024802348+13250
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| 5.

align=left|Reflex

| 30

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bgcolor="#ddffdd"

| 6.

align=left|Cibona VIP

| 30

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bgcolor="#ddffdd"

| 7.

align=left|Zadar

| 30

191124912320+17149
bgcolor="#ddffdd"

| 8.

align=left|Bosna ASA BHT

| 30

181224252395+3048
9.align=left|Pivovarna Laško

| 30

161422242108+11646
10.align=left|Geoplin Slovan

| 30

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| 11.

align=left|Šibenka Dalmare

| 30

111923102516-20641
12.align=left|Zagreb

| 30

111924042547-14341
13.align=left|Široki Hercegtisak

| 30

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| 14.

align=left|Budućnost

| 30

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bgcolor="#ffdddd"

| 15.

align=left|Split CO

| 30

62422842476-19236
16.align=left|Helios

| 30

52521712500-32935

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| Qualified for Final eight

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| Relegated

{{small|Pld - Played; W - Won; L - Lost; PF - Points for; PA - Points against; Diff - Difference; Pts - Points.}}

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Stats Leaders

=Points=

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Rank

!width="150"|Name

!width="90"|Team

!width="60"|Points

!width="60"|Games

!width="60"|PPG

1.align="left"|{{flagicon|SRB}} Dejan MilojevićPartizan5662621,77
2.align="left"|{{flagicon|CRO}} Marko TomasZagreb5883019,60
3.align="left"|{{flagicon|CRO}} Roko UkićSplit4812618,50
4.align="left"|{{flagicon|CRO}} Damir MiljkovićZagreb5062917,45
5.align="left"|{{flagicon|CRO}} Marko BanićZadar5353117,26

=Rebounds=

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Rank

!width="150"|Name

!width="90"|Team

!width="60"|Rebounds

!width="60"|Games

!width="60"|RPG

1.align="left"|{{flagicon|SRB}} Dejan MilojevićPartizan219268,42
2.align="left"|{{flagicon|CRO}} Frano ČolakŠibenka175257,00
3.align="left"|{{flagicon|MKD}} Todor GečevskiZadar198296,83
4.align="left"|{{flagicon|SRB}} Milenko TopićHemofarm196296,76
5.align="left"|{{flagicon|CRO}} Marko BanićZadar200316,45

=Assists=

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Rank

!width="150"|Name

!width="90"|Team

!width="60"|Assists

!width="60"|Games

!width="60"|APG

1.align="left"|{{flagicon|CRO}} Roko UkićSplit113264,35
2.align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} Kyle HillZadar99253,96
3.align="left"|{{flagicon|PUR}} Andrés RodríguezOlimpija114303,80
4.align="left"|{{flagicon|SLO}} Marko AntonijevičLaško111303,70
5.align="left"|{{flagicon|CRO}} Marko PopovićZadar86253,44

=Ranking MVP=

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Rank

!width="150"|Name

!width="90"|Team

!width="60"|Efficiency

!width="60"|Games

!width="60"|Average

1.align="left"|{{flagicon|SRB}} Dejan MilojevićPartizan7892630,35
2.align="left"|{{flagicon|CRO}} Marko TomasZagreb6343021,13
3.align="left"|{{flagicon|CRO}} Roko UkićSplit5162619,85
4.align="left"|{{flagicon|CRO}} Marko BanićZadar6073119,58
5.align="left"|{{flagicon|CRO}} Frano ČolakŠibenka4852519,40

Final eight

Matches played at Pionir Hall, Belgrade

{{8TeamBracket

| RD1 = Quarterfinals
April 29.

| RD2 = Semifinals
April 30.

| RD3 = Final
May 1.

| score-width = 2em

| team-width = 15em

| RD1-seed1 = 1

| RD1-team1 = Hemofarm

| RD1-score1 = 84

| RD1-seed2 = 8

| RD1-team2 = Bosna ASA BHT

| RD1-score2 = 69

| RD1-seed3 = 4

| RD1-team3 = Union Olimpija

| RD1-score3 = 80

| RD1-seed4 = 5

| RD1-team4 = Reflex

| RD1-score4 = 91

| RD1-seed5 = 2

| RD1-team5 = Partizan Pivara MB

| RD1-score5 = 99

| RD1-seed6 = 7

| RD1-team6 = Zadar

| RD1-score6 = 72

| RD1-seed7 = 3

| RD1-team7 = Crvena zvezda

| RD1-score7 = 73

| RD1-seed8 = 6

| RD1-team8 = Cibona VIP

| RD1-score8 = 71

| RD2-seed1 = 1

| RD2-team1 = Hemofarm

| RD2-score1 = 88

| RD2-seed2 = 5

| RD2-team2 = Reflex

| RD2-score2 = 80

| RD2-seed3 = 2

| RD2-team3 = Partizan Pivara MB

| RD2-score3 = 87

| RD2-seed4 = 3

| RD2-team4 = Crvena zvezda

| RD2-score4 = 85

| RD3-seed1 = 1

| RD3-team1 = Hemofarm

| RD3-score1 = 89

| RD3-seed2 = 2

| RD3-team2 = Partizan Pivara MB

| RD3-score2 = 76

}}


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2004–05 ABA Godyear League Champions

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Hemofarm
1st Title


References