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2005–06 Butler Bulldogs men's basketball team

2005–06 Butler Bulldogs men's basketball
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NIT 8 Seed (Cincinnati)
First Round vs. Florida St., L 67–63
Conference Horizon League
2005–06 record 20–13 (11–5 Horizon)
Head coach Todd Lickliter
Assistant coach Matthew Graves
Assistant coach Brad Miller
Assistant coach Brad Stevens
MVP Brandon Polk
Captain Bruce Horan
Brandon Crone
Brian Ligon
Home arena Hinkle Fieldhouse
Seasons
← 2004–05
2006–07 →
2005–06 Horizon League men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Milwaukee 12 4   .750     22 9   .710
Butler 11 5   .688     20 13   .606
Loyola (IL) 8 8   .500     19 11   .633
UIC 8 8   .500     16 15   .516
Detroit 8 8   .500     16 16   .500
Green Bay 8 8   .500     15 16   .484
Wright State* 8 8   .500     13 15   .464
Cleveland State 5 11   .313     10 18   .357
Youngstown State 4 12   .250     7 21   .250
2006 Horizon League Tournament winner
As of August 1, 2010; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2005–06 Butler Bulldogs men's basketball team represented the Butler Bulldogs men's basketball team in the 2005–06 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Their head coach was Todd Lickliter, serving his 5th year. The Bulldogs played their home games at Hinkle Fieldhouse.

The Bulldogs earned an at-large bid to the 2006 National Invitation Tournament, earning an 8 seed in the Cincinnati bracket. They beat 7 seed Miami (OH) 53–42 in the opening round before falling to 2 seed Florida St. 67–63 in the first round.


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