2006–07 VCU Rams men's basketball team

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2006–07 VCU Rams men's basketball

CAA regular season and tournament champions
NCAA Tournament, second round
Conference	Colonial Athletic Association
Record	28–7 (16–2 CAA)
Head coach	Anthony Grant
Assistant coaches	Tony Pujol John Brannen Allen Edwards
Home arena	Stuart C. Siegel Center
Seasons← 2005–06 2007–08 →

2006–07 CAA men's basketball standings
v t e	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. 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.

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	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	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

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.

v t e VCU Rams men's basketball
Venues	Franklin Street Gym (1968–1971) Richmond Coliseum (1971–1999) Siegel Center (1999–present)
Rivalries	George Mason Old Dominion Richmond
Culture & lore	Rodney the Ram
People	Head coaches NBA players Statistical leaders
Seasons	List of seasons 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25
NCAA Final Four appearances in italics

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