| Mode: | Basketball |
| Year: | 1905–06 |
| Prev Year: | 1904–05 |
| Next Year: | 1906–07 |
| Team: | Nashville Garnet and Blue |
| Conference: | Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association |
| Short Conf: | SIAA |
| Record: | 9–0 |
| Conf Record: | 2–0 |
| Head Coach: | Elgin |
| Captain: | King |
| Champion: | SIAA champion |
The 1905 - 06 Nashville Garnet and Blue men's basketball team represented University of Nashville during the 1905 - 06 college basketball season. The team posted a 9 - 0 record and claimed a Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association championship.[1]
Basketball was invented by James Naismith in 1891. It seemed to take off in the South in 1906, when Yale's basketball team traveled throughout the South.[2]