2006–07 Chinese Basketball Association season

The 2006–07 CBA season is the 12th CBA season.[1]

2006–07 CBA season
LeagueChinese Basketball Association
SportBasketball
DurationOctober 7, 2006 – March 28, 2007
TV partner(s)CCTV-5
Dragon TV
STAR Sports
and local channels
Regular Season
Season championsGuangdong Southern Tigers
Season MVPChina Tang Zhengdong
Playoffs
Finals
ChampionsBayi Rockets
  Runners-upGuangdong Southern Tigers
Finals MVPChina Wang Zhizhi
CBA seasons

The season ran from October 7, 2006 to March 28, 2007. The North-South Division system was abolished. Zhejiang Lions joined the CBA in this season.[1]

Foreign Players

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Draft

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The draft for foreign players was held in Eugene, United States.[2]

Rnd. Pick Player Nationality[n 1] Team
1 1 Tyrone Washington   USA Shanxi Brave Dragons
1 2 Anthony Myles   USA Dongguan Leopards
1 3 Brandon Crump   USA Shaanxi Kylins
1 4 Herve Lamizana   CIV Shandong Lions
1 5 Soumaila Samake   MLI Zhejiang Cyclones
1 6 Chris Porter   USA Fujian Sturgeons
1 7 Reggie Okosa   NGR Shanghai Sharks
1 8 Darius Rice   USA Jilin Northeast Tigers
1 9 Ernest Brown   USA Liaoning Hunters
1 10 Ken Johnson   USA Yunnan Bulls
1 11 Lorenzo Coleman   USA Xinjiang Flying Tigers
1 12 Garnett Thompson   USA Jiangsu Dragons
1 13 Micah Brand   USA Beijing Ducks
1 14 Jason Dixon   USA Guangdong Southern Tigers
2 1 God Shammgod   USA Shanxi Brave Dragons
2 2 Michael Fey   USA Dongguan Leopards
2 3 Jerod Ward   USA Shaanxi Kylins
2 4 Mack Tuck   USA Shandong Lions
2 5 Kevin Freeman   USA Zhejiang Cyclones
2 6 Kit Rhymer   USA Fujian Sturgeons
2 7 Jermaine Dearman   USA Shanghai Sharks
2 8 Babacar Camara   SEN Jilin Northeast Tigers
2 9 Robert Jackson   USA Liaoning Hunters
2 10 Wil Frisby   USA Yunnan Bulls
2 11 Doug Wrenn   USA Xinjiang Flying Tigers
2 12 Carlos Dixon   USA Jiangsu Dragons
2 13 Robby Joyner   USA Beijing Ducks
2 14 Terrence Green   USA Guangdong Southern Tigers
3 1 Rashid Byrd   USA Shanxi Brave Dragons
3 2 Tyler Smith   USA Dongguan Leopards
3 3 Mike Jensen   USA Shaanxi Kylins
3 4 Eddy Fobbs   USA Shandong Lions
3 5 Curtis Millage   USA Zhejiang Cyclones
3 6 Eric Sandrin   USA Fujian Sturgeons
3 7 Reggie Butler   USA Shanghai Sharks
3 8 Alexus Foyle   USA Jilin Northeast Tigers
3 9 Pat Simpson   USA Liaoning Hunters
3 10 Dontay Harris   USA Yunnan Bulls
3 11 Galen Young   USA Xinjiang Flying Tigers
3 12 Albert White   USA Jiangsu Dragons
3 13 Mohamed Woni   USA Beijing Ducks
3 14 Michael Ford   USA Guangdong Southern Tigers
4 1 Damon Jackson   USA Shanxi Brave Dragons
4 2 Alvin Cruz   PUR Dongguan Leopards
4 3 Darnell Miller   USA Shaanxi Kylins
4 4 Alan Daniels   USA Shandong Lions
4 5 Brandon Hawkins   USA Zhejiang Cyclones
4 6 Chuks Neboh   USA Fujian Sturgeons
4 7 Simeon Haley   USA Shanghai Sharks
4 8 Bonell Colas   USA Jilin Northeast Tigers
4 9 John Bryant   USA Liaoning Hunters
4 10 Eric Fiegi   USA Yunnan Bulls
4 11 Noah Brown   USA Xinjiang Flying Tigers
4 12 Ryan Rourke   USA Jiangsu Dragons
4 13 Kenny Tate   USA Beijing Ducks
4 14 Obie Trotter   USA Guangdong Southern Tigers

Regular Season Standings

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# 2006–07 CBA season
Team W L PCT GB Home Road Tiebreaker
1 Guangdong Southern Tigers 26 4 .866 - 14–1 12–3
2 Bayi Rockets 25 5 .833 1 14–1 11–4
3 Jiangsu Dragons 23 7 .767 3 14–1 9–6
4 Liaoning Hunters 20 10 .667 6 15–0 5–10
5 Shandong Lions 19 11 .633 7 11–4 8–7 SD 4-0
ZJ 1-3, FJ 1-3
ZJ 1-1(173-166) FJ
6 Zhejiang Cyclones 19 11 .633 7 12–3 7–8
7 Fujian Xunxing 19 11 .633 7 13–2 6–9
8 Shanghai Sharks 17 13 .567 9 11–4 6–9
9 Xinjiang Flying Tigers 15 15 .500 11 10–5 5–10
10 Beijing Ducks 14 16 .467 12 10–5 4–11
11 Jilin Northeast Tigers 11 19 .367 15 8–7 3–12 JL 1-1(246-239) DG
12 Dongguan Leopards 11 19 .367 15 9–6 2–13
13 Shaanxi Kylins 9 21 .300 17 6–9 3–12
14 Zhejiang Lions 6 24 .200 20 6–9 0–15
15 Shanxi Zhongyu 4 26 .133 22 3–12 1–14
16 Yunnan Bulls 2 28 .067 24 2–13 0–15
Key to colors
     Top 8 teams advance to the Playoffs

Playoffs

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In the first round of the playoffs, top 4 teams may choose their opponents from the other 4 teams, they may also choose their place in the bracket.

In the Final series, Bayi Rockets defeated Guangdong Southern Tigers (4-1).[1][3]

Teams in bold advanced to the next round. The numbers to the left of each team indicate the team's seeding in regular season, and the numbers to the right indicate the number of games the team won in that round. Home court advantage belongs to the team with the better regular season record; teams enjoying the home advantage are shown in italics.

Quarterfinals
Best of 5
Semifinals
Best of 5
Finals
Best of 7
         
1 Guangdong Southern Tigers 3
8 Shanghai Sharks 0
1 Guangdong Southern Tigers 3
3 Jiangsu Dragons 0
3 Jiangsu Dragons 3
5 Shandong Lions 1
1 Guangdong Southern Tigers 1
2 Bayi Rockets 4
2 Bayi Rockets 3
6 Zhejiang Cyclones 1
2 Bayi Rockets 3
4 Liaoning Hunters 0
4 Liaoning Hunters 3
7 Fujian Xunxing 2

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "2006-2007赛季CBA大事记:大郅回归八一夺冠". 网易体育. Archived from the original on 6 September 2011. Retrieved 12 December 2011.
  2. ^ "06-07CBA外援选秀完全结果 8支球队动用优先权" (in Chinese). sports.sina.com.cn. 7 August 2006. Archived from the original on 3 February 2024. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
  3. ^ a b schedule

Notes

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  1. ^ Nationality indicates the player's national team or representative nationality. If a player has not competed at the international level, then the nationality indicates the national team which the player is eligible to represent according to FIBA rules.

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See also

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