2006–07 Penn Quakers men's basketball team

2006–07 Penn Quakers men's basketball
2006–07 Penn Quakers men's basketball
Ivy League champions
NCAA tournament, first round
Conference	Ivy League
Record	22–9 (13–1 Ivy)
Head coach	Glen Miller (1st season);
Home arena	The Palestra
	Seasons ← 2005–06 2007–08 →

The 2006–07 Penn Quakers men's basketball team represented the University of Pennsylvania during the 2006–07 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Quakers, led by first-year head coach Glen Miller, played their home games at The Palestra as members of the Ivy League. They finished the season 22–9, 13–1 in Ivy League play to win the regular season championship. They received the Ivy League's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament where they lost in the First Round to No. 3 seed Texas A&M.^[1]

2006–07 Ivy League men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Penn	13	–	1	.929	22	–	9	.710
Yale	10	–	4	.714	14	–	13	.519
Cornell	9	–	5	.643	16	–	12	.571
Columbia	7	–	7	.500	16	–	12	.571
Brown	6	–	8	.429	11	–	18	.379
Harvard	5	–	9	.357	12	–	16	.429
Dartmouth	3	–	11	.214	10	–	18	.357
Princeton	2	–	12	.143	11	–	17	.393

Roster

1999–2000 Penn Quakers men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	2	Ibrahim Jaaber	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Sr		Elizabeth, New Jersey
F	24	Mark Zoller	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Sr		Blue Bell, Pennsylvania

Head coach

Glen Miller (Northeastern)

Assistant coach(es)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

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Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Regular season
Nov 10, 2006*		vs. UTEP	L 66–69	0–1	Carrier Dome Syracuse, New York
Nov 11, 2006*		at No. 20 Syracuse	L 60–78	0–2	Carrier Dome Syracuse, New York
Nov 12, 2006*		vs. St. Francis (NY)	W 86–56	1–2	Carrier Dome Syracuse, New York
Nov 18, 2006*		Florida Gulf Coast	W 97–74	2–2	The Palestra Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Nov 21, 2006*		Drexel Battle of 33rd Street	W 68–49	3–2	The Palestra Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Nov 28, 2006*		Monmouth	W 80–66	4–2	The Palestra Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dec 2, 2006*		Villanova	L 89–99	4–3	The Palestra Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dec 7, 2006*		at Navy	W 79–58	5–3	Alumni Hall Annapolis, Maryland
Dec 9, 2006*		Fordham	L 60–77	5–4	The Palestra Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dec 21, 2006*		Illinois-Chicago	W 90–78	6–4	The Palestra Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dec 23, 2006*		at Seton Hall	L 85–94	6–5	Continental Airlines Arena East Rutherford, New Jersey
Jan 3, 2007*		at No. 2 North Carolina	L 64–102	6–6	Dean Smith Center Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Jan 6, 2007*		at Elon	W 66–64	7–6	Alumni Gym Elon, North Carolina
Jan 12, 2007		at Cornell	W 74–56	8–6 (1–0)	Newman Arena Ithaca, New York
Jan 13, 2007		at Columbia	W 69–43	9–6 (2–0)	Levien Gymnasium New York, New York
Jan 18, 2007*		at La Salle	W 93–92	10–6	Tom Gola Arena Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jan 24, 2007*		Temple	W 76–74	11–6	The Palestra Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jan 27, 2007*		Saint Joseph's	L 74–84	11–7	The Palestra Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Feb 2, 2007		at Brown	W 77–61	12–7 (3–0)	Pizzitola Sports Center Providence, Rhode Island
Feb 3, 2007		at Yale	L 68–77	12–8 (3–1)	John J. Lee Amphitheater New Haven, Connecticut
Feb 9, 2007		Dartmouth	W 73–53	13–8 (4–1)	The Palestra Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Feb 10, 2007		Harvard	W 67–53	14–8 (5–1)	The Palestra Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Feb 13, 2007		Princeton	W 48–35	15–8 (6–1)	The Palestra Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Feb 16, 2007		Columbia	W 73–54	16–8 (7–1)	The Palestra Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Feb 17, 2007		Cornell	W 83–71	17–8 (8–1)	The Palestra Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Feb 23, 2007		at Harvard	W 83–67	18–8 (9–1)	Lavietes Pavilion Cambridge, Massachusetts
Feb 24, 2007		at Dartmouth	W 80–78	19–8 (10–1)	Leede Arena Hanover, New Hampshire
Mar 2, 2007		Yale	W 86–58	20–8 (11–1)	The Palestra Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Mar 3, 2007		Brown	W 67–64	21–8 (12–1)	The Palestra Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Mar 6, 2007		at Princeton	W 64–48	22–8 (13–1)	Jadwin Gymnasium Princeton, New Jersey
NCAA tournament
Mar 15, 2007* CBS	(14 S)	vs. (3 S) No. 9 Texas A&M First Round	L 52–68	22–9	Rupp Arena (20,816) Lexington, Kentucky
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. S=South. All times are in Eastern Time.

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Awards and honors

Ibrahim Jaaber – Ivy League Player of the Year

References

^ "Law struggles in Texas A&M's victory over Penn". ESPN. March 15, 2007. Retrieved December 27, 2022.^{[dead link‍]}
^ "1999-00 Men's Basketball Roster". University of Pennsylvania Athletics. Retrieved September 6, 2021.
^ "2006–07 Men's Basketball Schedule". University of Pennsylvania Athletics. Retrieved December 27, 2022.

[1] "Law struggles in Texas A&M's victory over Penn". ESPN. March 15, 2007. Retrieved December 27, 2022.^{[dead link‍]}

[2] "1999-00 Men's Basketball Roster". University of Pennsylvania Athletics. Retrieved September 6, 2021.

[3] "2006–07 Men's Basketball Schedule". University of Pennsylvania Athletics. Retrieved December 27, 2022.

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