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HOOP SCOOP'S RANKING OF THE NATION'S TOP 5TH YEAR PLAYERS (CLASS OF 2005)
Published on July 1, 2005
| Rank | Player | Height | Class | Position | Hometown (High School) State | College |
| 1. | Andray Blatche | 6'11 | 5th | C | South Kent (Prep) CT |
| 2. | Shawne Williams | 6'9 | 5th | WF | Laurinburg (Institute) NC | Memphis |
| 3. | Gerald Green | 6'7 | 5th | WF | Houston (Gulf Shores) TX | Oklahoma State |
| 4. | Shane Clark | 6'7 | 5th | WF | Chatham (Hargrave Military) VA | Maryland |
| 5. | Rob Thomas | 6'6 | 5th | WF | South Kent (Prep) CT |
| 6. | Vernon Goodridge | 6'9 | 5th | C | Philadelphia (Lutheran) PA | Mississippi State |
| 7. | Sam Young | 6'6 | 5th | PF | Chatham (Hargrave Military) VA | Pittsburgh |
| 8. | Jonathan Kale | 6'8 | 5th | PF | Barrington (St. Andrews) RI | Providence |
| 9. | Brandon Rush | 6'6 | 5th | WF | Durham (Mt. Zion Christian) NC |
| 10. | Leo Criswell | 6'8 | 5th | WF | Virginia Beach (Coastal Christian) VA |
| 11. | Jeff Adrian | 6'6 | 5th | PF | Wolfeboro (Brewster Academy) NH | Connecticut |
| 12. | Antonio Anderson | 6'5 | 5th | PG | Laurinburg (Institute) NC | Memphis |
| 13. | Martiynas Pocius | 6'4 | 5th | 2G | Plymouth (Holderness) NH | Duke |
| 14. | Carl Swanigan | 6'9 | 5th | C | Birmingham (Central Park Chrisitan) AL | Mississippi |
| 15. | Will Harris | 6'6 | 5th | WF | Pittsfield (Maine Central Institute) ME | Nebraska |
| 16. | Dwayne Anderson | 6'5 | 5th | 2G | Oakdale (St. Thomas More) CT | Villanova |
| 17. | Stephon Jackson | 6'4 | 5th | WF | Philadelphia (Lutheran) PA | UTEP |
| 18. | A.D. Vassallo | 6'6 | 5th | WF | Chatham (Hargrave Military) VA | Richmond |
| 19. | Eric Price | 6'0 | 5th | PG | Virginia Beach (Coastal Christian) VA |
| 20. | Bobby Clark | 6'5 | 5th | 2G | Birmingham (Central Park Christian) AL | Mississippi |
| 21. | Tyree Evans | 6'3 | 5th | 2G | Chatham (Hargrave Military) VA | Cincinnati |
| 22. | Harvey Perry | 6'5 | 5th | 2G | Wolfeboro (Brewster Academy) NH | Washington |
| 23. | Chris Howard | 6'3 | 5th | PG | Middleburg (Notre Dame) VA | South Florida |
| 24. | Justin Dentmon | 6'0 | 5th | PG | Winchendon (School) MA | Washington |
| 25. | Jovan Adams | 6'1 | 5th | PG | Houston (Gulf Shores Academy) TX | UNLV |
| 26. | Shawn Taggart | 6'11 | 5th | C | Durham (Mt. Zion Christian) NC | Iowa State |
| 27. | Roburt Sallie | 6'4 | 5th | 2G | Laurinburg (Institute) NC | Washington |
| 28. | Joe Wolfinger | 7'0 | 5th | C | Northfield (Northfield-Mt. Herman) MA | Washington |
| 29. | Edwin Lashley | 6'4 | 5th | 2G | Oakdale (St. Thomas More) CT | St. Joseph's |
| 30. | Tommie Liddell | 6'5 | 5th | 2G | Chatham (Hargrave Military) VA | Saint Louis |
| 31. | Greg Johnson | 6'0 | 5th | PG | Plymouth (Holderness) NH | Hofstra |
| 32. | Robert Dozier | 6'9 | 5th | C | Laurinburg (Institute) NC | Memphis |
| 33. | Marc Egerson | 6'5 | 5th | WF | Philadelphia (Luthern) PA | Georgetown |
| 34. | Jamel White | 6'3 | 5th | 2G | Laurinburg (Institute) NC | Nebraska |
| 35. | Maurice Thomas | 6'8 | 5th | PF | Philadelphia (Luthern) PA | UTEP |
| 36. | Bilal Benn | 6'5 | 5th | 2G | Chatham (Hargrave Military) VA |
| 37. | Jordan Fowler | 6'5 | 5th | WF | Newark (St. Benedict's) NJ | St. Joseph's |
| 38. | Jerome Johnson | 6'8 | 5th | PF | Chathham (Hargrave Military) VA |
| 39. | Kiwan Smith | 6'6 | 5th | WF | Laurinburg (Institute) NC |
| 40. | Tai Gibson | 6'8 | 5th | PF | Merced (Stoneridge Prep) CA |
| 41. | Josh Dollard | 6'7 | 5th | PF | Pickens (Prince Avenue Prep) SC | Auburn |
| 42. | Brandon Johnson | 6'0 | 5th | PG | Sugar Land (Willowridge) TX |
| 43. | Diante Christmas | 6'4 | 5th | WF | Philadelphia (Lutheran) PA |
| 44. | Andrew Green | 6'7 | 5th | PF | Perris (H.S.) CA |
| 45. | Calvin Hampton | 6'9 | 5th | C | New Hampton (Prep) NH | Oregon |
| 46. | Kellen Lee | 6'10 | 5th | PF | Laurinburg (Institute) NC | Iowa State |
| 47. | Antonie Brown | 6'2 | 5th | PG | Laurinburg (Institute) NC |
| 48. | Bryan Moten | 6'4 | 5th | 2G | Saginaw (Arthur Hill) MI | Western Michigan |
| 49. | Kyle Swanson | 6'7 | 5th | WF | Worcester (Academy) MA |
| 50. | Sylvester Seay | 6'10 | 5th | C | Winchendon (School) MA | Arizona State |
| 51. | Lorenzo Keeler | 6'3 | 5th | 2G | Escondido (H.S.) CA |
| 52. | Cameron Lewis | 6'8 | 5th | PF | Exeter (School) NH | Pennsylvania |
| 53. | Kareem Cooper | 7'0 | 5th | C | Laurinburg (Institute) NC | Memphis |
| 54. | Paris Carter | 6'5 | 5th | WF | Fitchburg (Notre Dame) MA |
| 55. | Montrell McDonald | 6'7 | 5th | WF | North Bridgton (Bridgton Academy) ME | George Washington |
| 56. | Colin McIntosh | 6'7 | 5th | PF | Northfield (Northfield-Mt. Herman) MA |
| 57. | Qua Marbury | 6'6 | 5th | 2G | Lannett (H.S.) AL |
| 58. | Ben Brown | 6'11 | 5th | C | Winchendon (School) MA | College of Charleston |
| 59. | Joe Alexander | 6'7 | 5th | WF | Chatham (Hargrave Military) VA | West Virginia |
| 60. | Michael Smith | 6'7 | 5th | PF | Laurinburg (Institute) NC | Auburn |
| 61. | Steve Harley | 5'11 | 5th | PG | Philadelphia (Lutheran) PA |
| 62. | Marvin Owens | 6'2 | 5th | 2G | Bridgeport (Central) CT |
| 63. | Jonathan Toliver | 6'5 | 5th | WF | Los Angeles (Westchester) CA |
| 64. | Brian Moten | 6'5 | 5th | WF | Cincinnati (Christian Center Academy) OH | Virginia |
| 65. | Marcus Thornton | 6'3 | 5th | 2G | Baton Rouge (Tara) LA |
| 66. | Khalil Hartwell | 6'7 | 5th | PF | Philadelphia (Luthern) PA | Chattanooga |
| 67. | Joao Garcia | 6'11 | 5th | C | Worcester (Academy) MA |
| 68. | Ishan Phillips | 6'8 | 5th | WF | Philadelphia (Lutheran) PA |
| 69. | Weyinimi Efejuku | 6'4 | 5th | WF | Wolfeboro (Brewster Academy) NH | Providence |
| 70. | Junior Bernel | 6'5 | 5th | 2G | Wilbraham (Wilbraham & Munson) MA |
| 71. | Chester Frazier | 6'1 | 5th | PG | Fitchburg (Notre Dame) MA | Illinois |
| 72. | Sean Raboin | 6'7 | 5th | WF | New Hampton (Prep) NH | Towson State |
| 73. | Demetrius Phillips | 6'9 | 5th | C | Middleburg (Notre Dame) VA | Fordham |
| 74. | Terrance Welch | 6'6 | 5th | PF | Chatham (Hargrave Military) VA |
| 75. | Travan Little | 6'4 | 5th | WF | Danbury (H.S.) CT |
| 76. | Zaire Taylor | 6'4 | 5th | PG | Goldsboro (Charis Prep) NC | Delaware |
| 77. | Dwight Burke | 6'8 | 5th | PF | Newark (St. Benedict's) NJ | East Carolina |
| 78. | Elvis Lora | 5'11 | 5th | PG | Laurinburg (Institute) NC | Florida International |
| 79. | Skyler Khaleel | 6'6 | 5th | PF | Northfield (Northfield-Mt. Herman) MA |
| 80. | Evan Harris | 6'9 | 5th | C | Pottstown (Hill School) PA |
| 81. | Paul Graham | 6'4 | 5th | WF | Philadelphia (Lutheran) PA |
| 82. | Ivan Evans | 6'5 | 5th | WF | Pittsfield (Maine Central Institute) ME |
| 83. | Noah Ledine | 6'5 | 5th | WF | Pottstown (Hill School) PA |
| 84. | Terrell Eargle | 6'5 | 5th | PG | Youngstown (Austintown-Fitch) OH |
| 85. | Phil Jones | 6'9 | 5th | C | Bradenton (IMG Academy) FL |
| 86. | Calvin O'Neil | 6'5 | 5th | WF | Philadelphia (Lutheran) PA | Bethune-Cookman |
| 87. | Kechan Meyers | 5'11 | 5th | PG | Pittsfield (Maine Central Institute) ME |
| 88. | Kyree Brown | 6'2 | 5th | 2G | Wynnewood (Friends Central) PA |
| 89. | Trey Duty | 6'11 | 5th | C | Merced (Stoneridge Prep) CA |
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