2005–06 Nevada Wolf Pack men's basketball team

The 2005–06 Nevada Wolf Pack men's basketball team represented the University of Nevada, Reno during the 2005–06 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Wolf Pack, led by head coach Mark Fox, played their home games at the Lawlor Events Center on their campus in Reno, Nevada as members of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC).

2005–06 Nevada Wolf Pack men's basketball
WAC Regular season champion
WAC tournament champion
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 25
APNo. 20
Record27–6 (13–3 WAC)
Head coach
  • Mark Fox (2nd season)
Home arenaLawlor Events Center
2005–06 WAC men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 20 Nevada133 .813276  .818
Utah State115 .688239  .719
Louisiana Tech115 .6882013  .606
Hawaii106 .6251711  .607
New Mexico State106 .6251614  .533
Fresno State88 .5001513  .536
Boise State610 .3751415  .483
San Jose State214 .125625  .194
Idaho115 .063425  .138
2006 WAC tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

After finishing atop the conference regular season standings, Nevada won the WAC tournament to receive an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament as No. 5 seed in the Midwest Region. The Wolf Pack were upset by No. 12 seed Montana in the opening round. The team finished with a record of 27–6 (13–3 WAC).

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