| 2004–05 PBA season | |
| Year: | 2004–05 |
| Duration: | October 3, 2004 – July 10, 2005 |
| No Of Teams: | 10 |
| Tv: | Local: ABC International: The Filipino Channel |
| Draft: | 2004 PBA Draft |
| Top Pick: | Rich Alvarez |
| Picked By: | Shell Turbo Chargers |
| Mvp: | Eric Menk |
| Conf1: | Philippine Cup |
| Conf1 Link: | 2004–05 PBA Philippine Cup |
| Conf1 Champ: | Barangay Ginebra Kings |
| Conf1 Runner-Up: | Talk 'N Text Phone Pals |
| Conf2: | Fiesta Conference |
| Conf2 Link: | 2005 PBA Fiesta Conference |
| Conf2 Champ: | San Miguel Beermen |
| Conf2 Runner-Up: | Talk 'N Text Phone Pals |
| Prevseason Link: | 2003 PBA season |
| Prevseason Year: | 2003 |
| Nextseason Link: | 2005–06 PBA season |
| Nextseason Year: | 2005–06 |
The 2004–05 PBA season was the 30th season of the Philippine Basketball Association. Instead of the usual calendar year of February–December, the league changed its schedule to the current October–July format, while limiting the number of conferences from three to two. As part of the new league format, the season was preceded with a transition conference known as the 2004 PBA Fiesta Conference.
The muses for the participating teams are as follows:
| style= width="50%" | Team | style= width="55%" | Muse |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Aces | Maricel Soriano | ||
| Barangay Ginebra Kings | Maureen Larrazabal | ||
| Coca-Cola Tigers | Angel Locsin | ||
| FedEx Express | Cesca Litton | ||
| Purefoods TJ Hotdogs | Karel Marquez | ||
| Red Bull Thunder | |||
| San Miguel Beermen | Cindy Kurleto | ||
| Shell Turbo Chargers | April Rodriguez | ||
| Sta. Lucia Realtors | Tessa Prieto | ||
| Talk 'N Text Phone Pals | Anne Curtis |
See main article: 2004-05 PBA Philippine Cup.
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See main article: 2005 PBA Fiesta Conference. San Miguel won its 17th PBA title with a 4-1 series victory over Talk N' Text. The league finally allowed Asi Taulava to play in the finals series.
Shell won third place over Red Bull in a one-game playoff, which turn out to be the last appearance of the Turbo Chargers in the league as it filed a leave of absence in August 2005. [2] Shell eventually sell their rights to Welcoat.
Talk N' Text's Willie Miller was named the Best Player of the Conference while teammate Jerald Honeycutt won the Best Import plum.
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