The 2005–06 Butler Bulldogs men's basketball team represented

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in the 2005–06 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Their head coach was

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, serving his 5th year. The Bulldogs played their home games at

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. 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

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67–63 in the first round.

Roster

Schedule

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