2004–05 Seattle SuperSonics season | |
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Division Champions
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Head coach | Nate McMillan |
General manager | Rick Sund |
Owner(s) | Howard Schultz |
Arena | KeyArena at Seattle Center |
Results | |
Record | 52–30 (.634) |
Place |
Division: 1st (Northwest) Conference: 3rd (Western) |
Playoff finish |
West Conference Semifinals (eliminated 2-4) |
The 2004–05 Seattle SuperSonics season was the team's 38th in the NBA. They began the season hoping to improve upon their 37-45 output from the previous season. They bested it by fifteen wins, finishing 52-30 and qualified for the playoffs for the first time in three seasons. This would be last time they made the playoffs as the Sonics.
Ray Allen and Rashard Lewis were voted to play in the 2005 NBA All-Star Game in Denver.
(3) Seattle SuperSonics vs. (6) Sacramento Kings
Last Playoffs meeting: 1996 Western Conference First Round (Seattle won 3–1)
(2) San Antonio Spurs vs. (3) Seattle SuperSonics
Last Playoffs meeting: 2002 Western Conference First Round (San Antonio won 3–2)