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2006–07 VCU Rams men's basketball team

2006–07 VCU Rams men's basketball
CAA regular season and tournament champions
NCAA Tournament, second round
ConferenceColonial Athletic Association
Record28–7 (16–2 CAA)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaStuart C. Siegel Center
Seasons
2006–07 CAA men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
VCU 16 2   .889 28 7   .800
Old Dominion 15 3   .833 24 9   .727
Hofstra 13 5   .722 23 9   .719
Drexel 13 5   .722 23 9   .719
George Mason 9 9   .500 18 15   .545
Northeastern 9 9   .500 13 19   .406
Towson 8 10   .444 15 17   .469
William & Mary 5 13   .278 11 20   .355
Georgia State 5 13   .278 9 21   .300
UNC Wilmington 4 14   .222 7 22   .241
James Madison 4 14   .222 7 23   .233
Delaware 3 15   .167 5 26   .161
2007 CAA tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll


The 2006–07 VCU Rams men's basketball team represented Virginia Commonwealth University during the 2006–07 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Rams played in the Colonial Athletic Association.

VCU won the CAA tournament, defeating George Mason in the championship game.[1] They earned a bid to the NCAA tournament, where they beat Duke in the first round before losing to Pittsburgh in the round of 32.[2][3]

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 13, 2006*
12:00 pm
at Longwood W 75–63  1–0
 15  Maynor   7  Anderson   6  Maynor  Willett Hall (2,522)
Farmville, VA
November 17, 2006*
6:00 pm
vs. Xavier
Paradise Jam quarterfinals
L 67–70  1–1
 21  Walker   6  Maynor   5  Walker  Sports and Fitness Center (1,200)
St. Thomas, USVI
November 18, 2006*
8:30 pm
vs. Charleston
Paradise Jam consolation 2nd round
W 71–59  2–1
 21  Pellot-Rosa   6  Maynor   5  Walker  Sports and Fitness Center (2,138)
St. Thomas, USVI
November 20, 2006*
3:30 pm
vs. Toledo
Paradise Jam 5th place game
L 59–60  2–2
 13  Pellot-Rosa   7  Pellot-Rosa   4  Maynor  Sports and Fitness Center (1,400)
St. Thomas, USVI
November 25, 2006*
7:30 pm
Hampton W 74–51  3–2
 20  Pellot-Rosa   7  Pellot-Rosa   4  Maynor  Siegel Center (4,876)
Richmond, VA
November 28, 2006*
7:00 pm
at Elon W 91–49  4–2
 15  Maynor   6  Maynor   7  Maynor  Alumni Gym (1,232)
Elon, NC
December 2, 2006*
7:30 pm
Houston W 102–84  5–2
 28  Maynor   9  Gwynn   11  Maynor  Siegel Center (5,244)
Richmond, VA
December 6, 2006*
7:00 pm
at Albany W 75–57  6–2
                     SEFCU Arena (2,009)
Guilderland, NY
December 9, 2006
7:00 pm
vs. Richmond
Black & Blue Classic
W 68–54  7–2
 20  Gwynn   9  Fameni   11  Maynor  Richmond Coliseum (6,225)
Richmond, VA
December 16, 2006*
7:30 pm
UAB W 53–44  8–2
 12  Maynor   8  Anderson   5  Maynor  Siegel Center (4,124)
Richmond, VA
December 20, 2006
7:00 pm
Delaware W 79–60  9–2
(1–0)
 23  Fameni   11  Fameni   7  Maynor  Siegel Center (3,186)
Richmond, VA
December 30, 2006*
7:30 pm
Appalachian State L 70–73  9–3
 27  Maynor   10  Anderson   7  Maynor  Siegel Center (4,107)
Richmond, VA
CAA regular season
January 3, 2007
7:00 pm
at Towson W 84–80 2OT 10–3
(2–0)
 26  Walker   10  Fameni   12  Maynor  Towson Center (1,165)
Towson, MD
January 6, 2007
7:00 pm
at James Madison W 77–61  11–3
(3–0)
 24  Walker   10  Fameni   4  Fameni  JMU Convocation Center (3,830)
Harrisonburg, VA
January 8, 2007
7:00 pm
Northeastern W 64–44  12–3
(4–0)
 13  Pellot-Rosa   10  Fameni   5  Maynor  Siegel Center (2,923)
Richmond, VA
January 10, 2007
7:00 pm
at William & Mary W 88–77  13–3
(5–0)
 22  Gwynn   6  Shuler   6  Maynor  Kaplan Arena (2,412)
Williamsburg, VA
January 14, 2007
7:30 pm
Towson W 85–77  14–3
(6–0)
 22  Maynor   7  Pellot-Rosa   6  Rosa  Siegel Center (6,463)
Richmond, VA
January 17, 2007
7:30 pm
UNC Wilmington W 74–65  15–3
(7–0)
 24  Pellot-Rosa   7  Fameni   5  Maynor  Siegel Center (6,024)
Richmond, VA
January 20, 2007
5:30 pm
Old Dominion
Rivalry
W 80–75  16–3
(8–0)
 23  Maynor   9  Pellot-Rosa   6  Maynor  Siegel Center (7,694)
Richmond, VA
January 24, 2007
7:00 pm
at George Mason
Rivalry
W 75–62  17–3
(9–0)
 24  Walker   10  Maynor   10  Maynor  Patriot Center (7,579)
Fairfax, VA
January 27, 2007
12:00 pm
at Drexel W 75–68  18–3
(10–0)
 24  Walker   6  Fameni   4  Maynor  Daskalakis Athletic Center (2,511)
Philadelphia, PA
January 29, 2007
7:30 pm
William & Mary W 90–68  19–3
(11–0)
 24  Shuler   7  Pellot-Rosa   7  Maynor  Siegel Center (6,228)
Richmond, VA
January 31, 2007
0:00 pm
at Hofstra L 68–79  19–4
(11–1)
 17  Shuler   14  Fameni   7  Maynor  Hofstra Arena (5,023)
Hempstead, NY
February 3, 2007
0:00 pm
Georgia State W 100–71  20–4
(12–1)
                     Siegel Center 
Richmond, VA
February 8, 2007
0:00 pm
George Mason
Rivalry
W 63–49  21–4
(13–1)
                     Siegel Center 
Richmond, VA
February 10, 2007
12:00 pm
at Old Dominion
Rivalry
L 63–79  21–5
(13–2)
                     Ted Constant Convocation Center 
Norfolk, VA
February 14, 2007
0:00 pm
at UNC Wilmington W 78–68  22–5
(14–2)
                     Trask Coliseum 
Wilmington, NC
February 17, 2007*
0:00 pm
Bradley
ESPN BracketBusters
L 64–73  22–6
                     Siegel Center 
Richmond, VA
February 21, 2007
0:00 pm
James Madison W 83–72  23–6
(15–2)
                     Siegel Center 
Richmond, VA
February 24, 2007
0:00 pm
at Georgia State W 72–70  24–6
(16–2)
                     GSU Sports Arena 
Atlanta, GA
CAA tournament
March 3, 2007
12:00 pm
(1) vs. (9) Georgia State
Quarterfinals
W 73–60  25–6
 14  Gwynn   8  Gwynn   8  Maynor  Richmond Coliseum 
Richmond, VA
March 4, 2007
3:00 pm
(1) vs. (4) Drexel
Semifinals
W 63–56  26–6
 16  Anderson   8  Anderson   3  Maynor  Richmond Coliseum 
Richmond, VA
March 5, 2007
7:00 pm, ESPN
(1) vs. (6) George Mason
Championship
W 65–59  27–6
 20  Maynor   8  Fameni   4  Maynor  Richmond Coliseum (11,200)
Richmond, VA
NCAA tournament
March 15, 2007*
7:10 pm, CBS
(W 11) vs. (W 6) No. 24 Duke
First Round
W 79–77  28–6
 22  Maynor   7  Anderson   8  Maynor  HSBC Arena (18,843)
Buffalo, NY
March 17, 2007*
5:50 pm, CBS
(W 11) vs. (W 3) No. 12 Pittsburgh
Second Round
L 79–84 OT 28–7
 20  Pellot-Rosa   10  Anderson   8  Maynor  HSBC Arena (18,801)
Buffalo, NY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

References

  1. ^ Himmelsbach, Adam (March 6, 2007). "V.C.U. Could Be This Year's George Mason". The New York Times. Archived from the original on November 26, 2022. Retrieved November 2, 2024.
  2. ^ "VCU bloodies, beats Duke". News & Record. March 15, 2007. Retrieved November 2, 2024.
  3. ^ "MARCH MADNESS: Pitt moves on with thrilling OT win over VCU". New Castle News. March 18, 2007. Retrieved November 2, 2024.