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2004-05 Stanford Varsity Roster Stanford vs Montana (4-6 overall, 0-0 Big Sky) No Name Thursday, December 23, 2004, 7:00 p.m., Maples Pavilion (7,233), Comcast 2 Mark Bradford G, 6-2, 190, Sophomore, , Ca Starters (4-4 overall, 0-0 Pac-10) 3 Carlton Weatherby F - Matt Haryasz, 6-11, 230, Junior, Page, Az (10.4 ppg, 8.6 rpg) G, 6-1, 180, Junior, Tacoma, Wa F - Nick Robinson, 6-6, 205, Senior, Liberty, Mo (6.3 ppg, 4.4 rpg) 10 Tim Morris C - Rob Little, 6-10, 260, Senior, Hampton, Va (10.6 ppg, 4.6 rpg) G, 6-4, 215, RS Freshman, Atlanta, Ga G - Dan Grunfeld, 6-6, 215, Junior, River Hills, Wi (16.8 ppg, 6.1 rpg) 11 Chris Hernandez G - Chris Hernandez, 6-2, 190, Junior, Fresno, Ca (12.5 ppg, 2.8 rpg, 4.3 apg) G, 6-2, 190, Junior, Fresno, Ca 15 Evan Moore Dartmouth Big Green Starters (3-5 overall, 0-0 Ivy League) F, 6-7, 235, Sophomore, Brea, Ca F - Calvin Arnold, 6-9, 210, Junior, Sebastopol, Ca (6.5 ppg, 5.3 rpg) 20 Dan Grunfeld F - Chuck Flynn, 6-7, 210, Freshman, Indianapolis, In (7.4 ppg, 4.9 rpg) G, 6-6, 215, Junior, River Hills, Wi C - David Gardner, 6-10, 244, Senior, Minnetonka, Mn (9.5 ppg, 3.8 rpg) 21 Nick Robinson G - Johnathan Ball, 6-4, 205, Freshman, Memphis, Tn (7.0 ppg, 4.1 rpg) F/G, 6-6, 205, Senior, Liberty, Mo G - Michael Giovacchini, 5-11, 155, Freshman, Salt Lake City, Ut (6.7 ppg, 1.3 rpg) 22 Kenny Brown G, 6-1, 190, Freshman, Southlake, Tx Montana Grizzlies Starters (4-6 overall, 0-0 ) 31 Taj Finger F - Kamarr Davis, 6-7, 255, Senior, Milwaukee, Wi (11.7 ppg, 6.9 rpg) F, 6-8, 185, Freshman, Mt. Kisco, NY F - Lamarr Farr, 6-4, 205, Junior, Beloit, Wi (5.0 ppg, 3.7 rpg) 32 Jason Haas C - John Seyfert, 6-10, 245, Junior, Stevensville, Mt (4.9 ppg, 2.7 rpg) G, 6-2, 190, Junior, Spring Mills, Pa G - Kevin Criswell, 6-2, 200, Junior, Colstrip, Mt (11.0 ppg, 4.3 rpg) 42 Rob Little G - Matt Martin, 6-1, 175, Freshman, Spearfish, South Dakota (8.5 ppg, 2.3 rpg) C, 6-10, 260, Senior, Hampton, Va 44 Fred Washington Series Story F, 6-5, 210, Sophomore, Los Angeles, Ca Stanford holds a 4-1 lead over Dartmouth ... Not since the 1971-72 season has Stanford 52 Matt Haryasz played the Big Green ... That season, the Cardinal scored a 102-85 victory at Maples Pa- F, 6-11, 230, Junior, Page, Az vilion ... Stanford holds a 23-8 margin of victory over Ivy League schools ... The Cardinal 55 Peter Prowitt has not lost to an Ivy League school since the 1981-82 season when Stanford lost a 71-63 C, 6-10, 250, Freshman, Arlington, Va verdict to Penn at Maples Pavilion ... Stanford and Montana will be meeting for the fourth Head Coach: Trent Johnson time ... The Cardinal holds a 2-1 edge ... During the 2002-03 season, the Grizzlies scored a Associate Head Coach: Eric Reveno 70-68 victory over the Cardinal at Maples Pavilion at the Stanford Invitational ... Stanford Assistant Coaches: Tony Fuller, L.J. Hepp is 7-1 agianst Big Sky schools.

World Wide Web Coaches Corner For a complete report on Stanford Athlet- Trent Johnson is in his first season as head coach of the Stanford Cardinal ... Johnson is ics, checkout www.gostanford.com ... The the 16th men's basketball head coach in Stanford history ... Johnson, a Stanford assistant latest information from the Pac-10 is avail- able at www.pac-10.org Did You Know ... Radio Review *** Matt Haryasz has a team-leading 12 blocks this year to give him 58 for his ca- KNEW (910 AM) in San Francisco is in its reer ... Haryasz is nearing the tenth spot all-time at Stanford which is held by current second season as the radio home of Stan- Stanford associate head coach Eric Reveno (1984-89) with 61. ford Basketball ... Bob Murphy and John Platz will handle the broadcast chores ... *** Chris Hernandez has made 13 straight free throws over the last four games ... The Stanford games will also be broadcast Last year, Hernandez led the Pac-10 in percentage (.914). on KZSU (90.1 fm). *** Dartmouth freshman guard Michael Giovacchini is the younger brother of former Stanford guard Tony Giovacchini (1998-02).

*** The Cardinal has a 16-game home court , currently the longest streak in the Pac-10 ... Stanford has won 25 of its last 26 home games. Television Talk coach for three seasons from 1996-99, had been the head coach at Nevada for the past five Nearly every Cardinal basketball team campaigns (1999-2004) ... During the 2003-04 season, Johnson led Nevada to the NCAA will be televised this year including games Sweet 16 for the first time in school history as the Wolf Pack tied a school record with 25 on Fox Net, Fox Sports Bay Area, wins (25-9) ... During his first tenure at Stanford as an assistant coach, the Cardinal made ABC, CBS, KRON, and Comcast ... The an appearance in the NCAA Final Four (1997-98), reached the NCAA Sweet 16 (1996-97, Stanford-Dartmouth game and the Stan- 1997-98), captured the Pac-10 title (1998-99) and chalked up a 78-20 (.796) overall record ford-Montana game will be televised on ... Johnson is 83-78 (first season at Stanford, five seasons at Nevada). Comcast. Travel Time Rankings AP USA Today/ESPN The Cardinal played their first seven games of the 2004-05 season on the road with the final Pre-Season 26th 25th road contest on Dec. 13 at Denver ... The Cardinal is finally back home, and opened the Nov. 22 27th 26th 2004-05 slate at the new Maples Pavilion with a 72-62 victory over UC Davis (12/18/04) ... Dec. 29 34th 41st Maples Pavilion underwent a $30 million renovation project that started a day after the con- Dec. 6 47th --- clusion of the last home game of the 2003-04 season ... Stanford started its 2003-04 season with a 93-83 overtime win over USF (11/19/04) at the Pete Newell Challenge in Oakland ,.. Conference Chatter Stanford played three games (Tennessee, BYU, Louisville) at the EA Sports Maui Invi- Stanford has been picked to finish third in tational (Nov. 22-24), then a Nov. 28 game at Santa Clara, a Dec. 11 contest vs Michigan the 2004-05 Pacific-10 Conference race, State in Auburn Hills, Mi, and the road trip concluded with a Dec. 13 game at Denver ... according to a poll of media members This was the longest string of road or neutral court games to start the season since the 1934- who cover Pac-10 men's basketball ... The 35 campaign when Stanford played its first eleven games on the road ... Since the 1997-98 Cardinal, the defending Pac-10 champion season, the Cardinal is 64-13 (.831) on the road ... Stanford has done well on neutral courts and winner of the conference title four of during the last several years ... Since the 1997-98 season, the Cardinal is 40-16 (.714). the last six seasons, picked up 194 points ... Arizona, with four returning starters, Stanford Story gathered 19 first-place votes (253 points) Stanford is 4-4 overall with five games played on neutral territory, two games on the road and is picked the favorite this season ... and one home contest against UC Davis ... Stanford returned home on Dec. 18 to the $30 Washington, which returns all five starters, million renovated Maples Pavilion and scored a 72-62 victory over the Aggies ... Stanford picked up the other seven first-place votes shot .633 from the floor ... The Cardinal hit 15-of-22 attempts in the second half and is tabbed for second place (237 points) for .682 ... Four Cardinal players hit in double figures led byDan Grunfeld with 18 points ... Oregon (167 points) is picked for fourth, (7-for-11 from the floor) ... Rob Little added 14 points (7-for-9 from the floor) and added followed by UCLA (156 points) and USC six rebounds and three steals ... Tim Morris came off the bench to score a career-high 13 (116 points) ... (87 points) nar- points (6-for-9 from the floor) in 20 minutes of play ...Grunfeld remains the team leader rowly edged out Oregon State (86 points) in scoring at 16.8 ppg ... Grunfeld began the 2004-05 season with a career-high 23 points for seventh place ... Washington State (73 along with a career-high eleven rebounds against USF (11/19/04) at the Pete Newell Chal- points) and Arizona State (64 points) round lenge ... Grunfeld also followed up with 19 points against Tennessee (11/22/04) and 20 out the pre-season poll. points against Brigham Young (11/23/04) at the EA Sports Maui Invitational ... Grunfeld tallied 26 points (8-for-11 from the floor) at Santa Clara (11/28/04) ... Grunfeld also is Fast Facts averaging 6.1 rebounds per game, second-best on the team ... Chris Hernandez checks School: in at 12.5 ppg while Rob Little is Stanford's third leading double-digit scorer at 10.6 ppg Location: Stanford, Ca 94305 ... Little is the team's leading shooter at .591 ... Against Louisville (11/24/04), Little hit President: Dr. John Hennessy 9-of-11 shots in chalking up a career-high 19 points along with six rebounds and three steals Athletic Director: Dr. Ted Leland in 35 minutes of play ... Matt Haryasz is the team's leading rebounder at 8.6 per game ... Enrollment: 6,556 Hernandez began the season with a career-high 30 points (17-for-18 from the free throw Founded: 1885 line) along with a career-high six rebounds against USF (11/19/04) ... Hernandez has hit Colors: Cardinal & White 13 straight free throws to increase his free throw percentage to .826 ... Tim Morris has hit Conference: Pacific-10 12-of-13 free throw attempts to lead the team at .923. Arena: Maples Pavilion (7,233) Scouting Stanford Dartmouth Data Three starters are among ten lettermen returning on the 2004-05 Stanford varsity ... The ten The Big Green of Dartmouth is on a players helped Stanford to a 30-2 record, a 17-1 Pac-10 championship record, a #1 national two-game West Coast swing ... On Dec. ranking for four weeks and a school record tenth straight trip to the NCAA Tournament ... 20, Dartmouth dropped a 98-87 double Stanford lost Matt Lottich, Justin Davis and Joe Kirchofer to graduation, and Pac-10 overtime decision at UC Davis ... The Big Player of the Year Josh Childress to the NBA's ... Stanford's players are still Green led by as many as 16 points, 50-34, adjusting their new roles this year ... Stanford has experience in the frontcourt where senior with16:47 left in the game ... Michael center Rob Little averaged 9.7 points and 5.5 rebounds per game last year while forward Lang came off the bench to score a career- Nick Robinson brings explosiveness and strong leadership to the team ... Matt Haryasz high 31 points ... Lang leads the team in has taken over as a starter at power forward and has the talent to rank among the top scorers scoring at 12.6 ppg ... Chuck Flynn leads and rebounders in the Pac-10 ... All Pac-10 guard Chris Hernandez possesses perhaps the Dartmouth at 4.9 rpg. best shooting touch in the Pac-10, having led the conference in both free throw percentage (.914) and three-point field goal percentage (.460).

Fast Facts Matt Haryasz has a team-leading 12 blocks this year to give him 58 for his career ... Hary- asz is nearing the tenth spot all-time at Stanford which is held by current Stanford associate head coach Eric Reveno (1984-89) with 61 ... Four of Stanford's five starters are averaging Montana Memo 29 minutes or more per game ... Chris Hernandez is the team leader at 36.1 minutes per The Montana Grizzlies have a 4-6 overall game ... Dan Grunfeld has produced career numbers in points (26 vs Santa Clara, 11/28/04) record ... The Grizzlies are 1-5 on the and rebounds (11 against USF, 11/19/04) this year ... With a team-leading 18 steals this year, road ... Two players average in double Nick Robinson has 78 career steals in four seasons at Stanford which moves him into the figures led byKamarr Davis at 11.7 ppg school's Top 25. ... Kevin Criswell is averaging 11.0 ppg ... Davis leads the team in rebounding at National Notation 6.9 boards per game ... Montana is in the Stanford began the 2004-05 campaign ranked 25th in the USA Today/ESPN poll, and 26th midst of a three-game West Coast swing in the Associated Press poll ... Several pre-season magazines also tabbed the Cardinal as with losses at UC Santa Barbara (55-46) a nationally-ranked squad ... The list includes The Sporting News (21st), Street & Smith's and at USF (79-58). (25th), Basketball News (25th) and Lindy's (29th).

Number Notes Maples Memo 10 - With entry in the NCAA Tournament The Stanford basketball team finally moved back into the new Maples Pavilion with a Dec. in 2004, the number of consecutive 18 game against UC Davis ... The Cardinal faced the Aggies after playing its first seven NCAA tournament appearances by Stan- games on the road ... On March 1, 2004, Stanford University began a $30 million renovation ford Basketball. of Maples Pavilion ... The project was expected to be completed on Jan. 1, 2005, in time for 10 - The number of consecutive 20-win the opening of the Pac-10 season, but construction finished ahead of schedule ... The renova- seasons for Stanford Basketball (1994-95 tion, financed entirely through private donations, includes a new covered 29,000 square foot to 2003-04). concourse around the exterior of the seating area, state-of-the-art concession and restroom 10 - The number of returning lettermen facilities with speaker systems, in addition to a new center-hung scoreboard with video and for Stanford Basketball in 2004-05. replay capability ... The renovation also includes a new playing court floor, upgraded locker 28 - The number of winning seasons in rooms, a strength and conditioning room, a training room, a news media center and meeting the 36-year history of Maples Pavilion. rooms ... The seating configuration features a new lower seating bowl that will take the 90 - Stanford starts its 90th season of place of the old floor and loge sections ... The new lower seating bowl includes chair-back varsity basketball in 2004-05. theater seats that replaces the wood bleachers ... The building's new capacity will be 7,233 1,250 - The number of victories in Stan- ... Stanford completed its 36th season playing in Maples Pavilion during the 2003-04 season ford Basketball history. ... Stanford has produced eleven straight winning seasons at Maples Pavilion ... Since the 2,207 - The number of games played in 1994-95 season, Stanford has chalked up a 125-21 (.856) record at Maples Pavilion ... Dur- the 89-year history of Stanford Basket- ing that time, Stanford is 50-3 (.943) vs non-league opponents and 75-18 (.806) against Pac- ball. 10 schools ... The Cardinal has a 16-game home court winning streak, currently the longest 20,067 - The number of people who streak in the Pac-10 ... Stanford has won 25 of its last 26 home games. watched Stanford play Michigan State on Dec. 11, 2004, at The Palace of Auburn Gridiron Gossip Hills, the ninth largest crowd to witness a It's not uncommon for Stanford athletes to compete in two sports ... Several Cardinal foot- Stanford basketball game. ball players have played basketball during their four years on The Farm ... This year, Stan- 132,916 - The number of points scored by ford has two football players on the basketball team, Mark Bradford and Evan Moore, Stanford in the 90-year history of Cardi- who both joined the team on Nov. 30 after they enjoyed successful seasons as starters at nal Basketball. wide receiver ... Moore was Stanford's second leading receiver this year with 39 catches for 616 yards and six touchdowns ... Bradford was Stanford's third leading receiver with 34 Recruit Review receptions for 482 yards and one touchdown ... The football-basketball list includes wide Stanford has signed three high school receiver Justin Armour (1992-93 season), wide receiver (1957-60), wide seniors to national letters of intent ... Both receiver Teyo Johnson (2000-02), quarterback (1983-86), and wide receiver players will enroll at Stanford in the Fall David Shaw (1993-94). of 2005. Player Profile Anthony Goods, G, 6-4, 170, Corona, Ca Stanford has added a player to its 2004-05 varsity roster ... Kenny Brown is a 6-foot-1, Averaged 17 points, five assists and three 190-pound freshman guard who will wear uniform #22 ... Brown hails from Carroll High rebounds per game last year at Centennial school in Southlake, Texas where he averaged 20 points, six rebounds, four assists and three High School ... Co-MVP of the Mountain steals as a senior ... Brown gained all-state, all-county and all-league honors during his high View League and second team All-CIF ... school career ... Brown helped his team to the third round of the Texas state tournament Represented the West in the USA Youth playoffs during his junior season ... Brown was student body president, and a member of the Development Festival during the summer school's Honor Roll and National Honor Society. of 2004 ... Named to the Long Beach Press-Telegram's Best of the West second Cardinal Catalogue team. Chris Hernandez and Nick Robinson will serve as Stanford's co-captains this year ... Hernandez, a junior guard, gained All Pac-10 honors ... Robinson, a senior forward, is a Lawrence Hill, F, 6-8, 205, Glendale, Az two-year captain and a two-time All Pac-10 Academic selection ... Hernandez is one of 50 Averaged 18 points, 13 rebounds, 3.5 players named a pre-season candidate for the 2004-05 John R. Wooden All-American team blocks and five assists per game last year ... Hernandez is one of six Pac-10 players nominated as pre-season Wooden All-American in gaining all-state honors at Deer Valley candidates ... The list includes of Arizona State, of Arizona, High School ... Named to the Long Beach Leon Powe of California, of Washington and Salim Stoudamire of Arizona Press-Telegram's Best of the West first ... In mid-January, the Wooden Award committee will release the Midseason Top 30 ... In team ... Hill's team is a contender to win late March, the ten player Wooden Award All-American team will be announced ... Josh the state title this year. Childress, who now plays for the NBA's Atlanta Hawks, was named to the Wooden All- Mitch Johnson, G, 6-1, 185, Seattle, American team last year ... Reserve guard Carlton Weatherby is out of action indefinitely Wa after breaking his foot in practice on Dec. 7 ... Weatherby underwent successful on Dec. 10 Helped lead O'Dea High School to the at Stanford Hospital. state title last year where he averaged 20 points, six assists and four rebounds Pac-10 Potpourri per game ... Named tournament MVP, Each year, the Pac-10 honors a former coach or student-athlete with induction to the Pac-10 league MVP and all-state as a junior ... Hall of Honor ... The induction will take place at the 2005 Pacific-10 Tournament ...Rich Named to the Long Beach Press-Tele- Kelley is Stanford's inductee this year ... Kelley's school career average of 12.4 per gram's Best of the West second team. game may never be broken ... During the 1974-75 season, Kelley won the conference title in rebounding (11.5 rpg) and free throw percentage (.832) ... Kelley, who was the first 7- footer to play at Stanford, set a school record with 27 rebounds against Kentucky during the 1973-74 season ... During the 1972-73 campaign, Kelley set a school record by averaging 13.2 rebounds per game ... His 944 career rebounds is fourth-best in Stanford history ... The three-time all-conference selection averaged 18.6 ppg during his three-year Stanford career, fourth-best in school history ... Kelley was a first round selection of the then New Orleans Jazz in 1975 and played eleven seasons in the NBA ... The other inductees are Arizona's Pete Williams, Joe Caldwell of Arizona State, Cal's , Oregon's Blair Ras- mussen, Ed Lewis of Oregon State, UCLA's , USC's John Rudometkin, Jack Nichols of Washington, and Gene Conley of Washington State.