2005–06 San Diego State Aztecs men's basketball team
{{Short description|American college basketball season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox college sports team season
|year=2005–06
|team=San Diego State Aztecs
|sport=Basketball
|image=San Diego State athletics logo 2002.png
|conference=Mountain West Conference
|division=
|short_conf= Mountain West
|CoachRank=
|APRank=
|record=24–9
|conf_record=13–3
|head_coach=Steve Fisher
|hc_year=7th
|asst_coach1=Brian Dutcher
|asst_coach2=
|asst_coach3=
|arena=Viejas Arena
|champion=Mountain West regular season champions
Mountain West tournament champions
|tourney=NCAA tournament
|tourney_result=
}}
{{2005–06 Mountain West Conference men's basketball standings}}
The 2005–06 San Diego State men's basketball team represented San Diego State University in the 2005–06 college basketball season. This was head coach Steve Fisher's seventh season at San Diego State. The Aztecs competed in the Mountain West Conference and played their home games at Viejas Arena.
Roster
{{CBB roster/Header|year=2005|team=San Diego State Aztecs|teamcolors=y|high_school=}}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Brandon |last=Heath |num=1 |pos=G |ft=6 |in=4 |lbs=195 |class=Jr |cur_rs= |rs= |high_school= |home=Los Angeles, California |link=y |dab=basketball }}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Richie |last=Williams |num=3 |pos=G |ft=5 |in=9 |lbs=160 |class=Fr |cur_rs= |rs= |high_school= |home=San Diego, California |link=y |dab=basketball }}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Marcus |last=Slaughter |num=42 |pos=F |ft=6 |in=9 |lbs=220 |class=Jr |cur_rs= |rs= |high_school= |home=Riverside, California |link=y |dab=}}
{{CBB roster/Footer
|head_coach=
|asst_coach= Brian Dutcher ({{college|Minnesota}})
|roster_url=
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Schedule and results
- All times are Pacific
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!colspan=9 style={{NCAA color cell|San Diego State Aztecs}}| Regular Season
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Nov 17, 2005
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2005|sex=men|team=Alaska-Fairbanks Nanooks|title=Alaska-Fairbanks}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Carlson Center
| site_cityst = Fairbanks, Alaska
| gamename =
| score = 67–55
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 1–0
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Nov 19, 2005
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank =
| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2005|sex=men|team=UIC Flames|title=Illinois-Chicago}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Carlson Center
| site_cityst = Fairbanks, Alaska
| gamename =
| score = 63–66
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 1–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Nov 20, 2005
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank =
| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2005|sex=men|team=Southern Miss Golden Eagles|title=Southern Miss}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Carlson Center
| site_cityst = Fairbanks, Alaska
| gamename =
| score = 79–51
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 2–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Nov 26, 2005
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Albany (NY)
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Cox Arena
| site_cityst = San Diego, California
| gamename =
| score = 80–53
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 3–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Nov 30, 2005
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2005|sex=men|team=San Diego Toreros|title=San Diego}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Jenny Craig Pavilion
| site_cityst = San Diego, California
| gamename =
| score = 80–90
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 3–2
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Dec 3, 2005
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2005|sex=men|team=Point Loma Nazarene Sea Lions |title=Point Loma Nazarene}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Cox Arena
| site_cityst = San Diego, California
| gamename =
| score = 88–77
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 4–2
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Dec 6, 2005
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = California
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Haas Pavilion
| site_cityst = Berkeley, California
| gamename =
| score = 64–82
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 4–3
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Dec 10, 2005
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Washington State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Cox Arena
| site_cityst = San Diego, California
| gamename =
| score = 49–60
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 4–4
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Dec 17, 2005
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2005|sex=men|team=UC Santa Barbara Gauchos|title=UC Santa Barbara}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Cox Arena
| site_cityst = San Diego, California
| gamename =
| score = 66–54
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 5–4
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Dec 20, 2005
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2005|sex=men|team=UMBC Retrievers|title=UMBC}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Cox Arena
| site_cityst = San Diego, California
| gamename =
| score = 58–45
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 6–4
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Dec 27, 2005
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2005|sex=men|team=Providence Friars|title=Providence}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Dunkin Donuts Center
| site_cityst = Providence, Rhode Island
| gamename =
| score = 65–80
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 6–5
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Dec 31, 2005
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2005|sex=men|team=Loyola Marymount Lions|title=Loyola Marymount}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Cox Arena
| site_cityst = San Diego, California
| gamename =
| score = 84–68
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 7–5
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Jan 4, 2006
| time =
| nonconf =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2005|sex=men|team=Colorado State Rams|title=Colorado State}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Cox Arena
| site_cityst = San Diego, California
| gamename =
| score = 83–75
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 8–5
| conference = 1–0
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Jan 7, 2006
| time =
| nonconf =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Air Force
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Clune Arena
| site_cityst = Colorado Springs, Colorado
| gamename =
| score = 62–65
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 8–6
| conference = 1–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Jan 11, 2006
| time =
| nonconf =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2005|sex=men|team=Utah Utes|title=Utah}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Jon M. Huntsman Center
| site_cityst = Salt Lake City, Utah
| gamename =
| score = 72–67
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 9–6
| conference = 2–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Jan 14, 2006
| time =
| nonconf =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2005|sex=none|team=UNLV Runnin' Rebels|title=UNLV}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Cox Arena
| site_cityst = San Diego, California
| gamename =
| score = 83–67
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 10–6
| conference = 3–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Jan 18, 2006
| time =
| nonconf =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2005|sex=men|team=TCU Horned Frogs|title=TCU}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Daniel-Meyer Coliseum
| site_cityst = Fort Worth, Texas
| gamename =
| score = 76–57
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 11–6
| conference = 4–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Jan 21, 2006
| time =
| nonconf =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2005|sex=men|team=BYU Cougars|title=BYU}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Cox Arena
| site_cityst = San Diego, California
| gamename =
| score = 88–61
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 12–6
| conference = 5–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Jan 25, 2006
| time =
| nonconf =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2005|sex=men|team=New Mexico Lobos|title=New Mexico}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Cox Arena
| site_cityst = San Diego, California
| gamename =
| score = 75–69
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 13–6
| conference = 6–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Jan 28, 2006
| time =
| nonconf =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2005|sex=none|team=Wyoming Cowboys|title=Wyoming}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Arena-Auditorium
| site_cityst = Laramie, Wyoming
| gamename =
| score = 78–77
| overtime = OT
| attend =
| record = 14–6
| conference = 7–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Mar 1, 2006
| time =
| nonconf =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Wyoming
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Cox Arena
| site_cityst = San Diego, California
| gamename =
| score = 91–72
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 20–8
| conference = 13–3
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Mar 3, 2006
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2005|sex=men|team=South Dakota State Jackrabbits|title=South Dakota State}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Cox Arena
| site_cityst = San Diego, California
| gamename =
| score = 88–63
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 21–8
}}
|-
!colspan=10 style={{NCAA color cell|San Diego State Aztecs}}| 2006 Mountain West Conference men's basketball tournament
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Mar 9, 2006
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank =
| opponent = Colorado State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = The Pepsi Center
| site_cityst = Denver, Colorado
| gamename = Quarterfinals
| score = 64–52
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 22–8
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Mar 10, 2006
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank =
| opponent = UNLV
| opprank =
| site_stadium = The Pepsi Center
| site_cityst = Denver, Colorado
| gamename = Semifinals
| score = 63–60
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 23–8
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Mar 11, 2006
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank =
| opponent = Wyoming
| opprank =
| site_stadium = The Pepsi Center
| site_cityst = Denver, Colorado
| gamename = Championship game
| score = 69–64
| overtime = OT
| attend =
| record = 24–8
}}
|-
!colspan=10 style={{NCAA color cell|San Diego State Aztecs}}| 2006 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Mar 16, 2006
| time =
| tv = CBS
| nonconf = yes
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank =
| seed = 11 W
| opponent = Indiana
| opprank =
| oppseed = 6 W
| site_stadium = Jon M. Huntsman Center
| site_cityst = Salt Lake City, Utah
| gamename = First round
| score = 83–87{{cite web |title=Late surge lifts Indiana past SDSU, Davis era continues |url=https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/recap/_/gameId/264000008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220407152223/https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/recap/_/gameId/264000008 |url-status=dead |archive-date=April 7, 2022 |publisher=ESPN |date=March 17, 2006 |access-date=April 2, 2023}}
| overtime =
| attend = 15,122
| record = 24–9
}}
{{CBB schedule end}}
Awards and honors
References
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