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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.
| 2006–07 VCU Rams men's basketball | |
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CAA regular season and tournament champions | |
NCAA Tournament, second round | |
| Conference | Colonial Athletic Association |
| Record | 28–7 (16–2 CAA) |
| Head coach | |
| Assistant coaches | |
| Home arena | Stuart C. Siegel Center |
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| 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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
edit| Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state | |||
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| 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.
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References
edit- ^ 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.
- ^ "VCU bloodies, beats Duke". News & Record. March 15, 2007. Retrieved November 2, 2024.
- ^ "MARCH MADNESS: Pitt moves on with thrilling OT win over VCU". New Castle News. March 18, 2007. Retrieved November 2, 2024.