The 2006–07 George Washington Colonials men's basketball team represented George Washington University in the 2006–07 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Colonials, led by head coach Karl Hobbs, played their home games at the Charles E. Smith Center in Washington, D.C., as members of the Atlantic 10 Conference. After finishing 3rd in the conference regular season standings, the Colonials won the Atlantic 10 tournament to earn an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament as the 11th seed in the East region. George Washington was beaten by 6th seed Vanderbilt in the first round, 77–44.[2]
2006–07 George Washington Colonials men's basketball | |
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Atlantic 10 tournament champion | |
NCAA tournament, Round of 64 | |
Conference | Atlantic 10 Conference |
Record | 23–9 (11–5 A-10) |
Head coach |
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Home arena | Charles E. Smith Center |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Xavier | 13 | – | 3 | .813 | 25 | – | 9 | .735 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UMass | 13 | – | 3 | .813 | 24 | – | 9 | .727 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
George Washington † | 11 | – | 5 | .688 | 23 | – | 9 | .719 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fordham | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 18 | – | 12 | .600 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rhode Island | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 19 | – | 14 | .576 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saint Joseph's | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 18 | – | 14 | .563 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dayton | 8 | – | 8 | .500 | 19 | – | 12 | .613 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saint Louis | 8 | – | 8 | .500 | 20 | – | 13 | .606 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Charlotte | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 14 | – | 16 | .467 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Temple | 6 | – | 10 | .375 | 12 | – | 18 | .400 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Duquesne | 6 | – | 10 | .375 | 10 | – | 19 | .345 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Richmond | 4 | – | 12 | .250 | 8 | – | 22 | .267 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
St. Bonaventure | 4 | – | 12 | .250 | 7 | – | 22 | .241 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
La Salle | 3 | – | 13 | .188 | 10 | – | 20 | .333 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2007 Atlantic 10 Tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll[1] |
Roster
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Schedule and results
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Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site city, state | ||||||
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Regular season | |||||||||||
November 10, 2006* |
at Boston University | W 70–57 | 1–0 |
Agganis Arena Boston, Massachusetts | |||||||
November 14, 2006* |
Dartmouth | W 94–49 | 2–0 |
Charles E. Smith Center Washington, D.C. | |||||||
November 17, 2006* |
Longwood | W 74–60 | 3–0 |
Charles E. Smith Center Washington, D.C. | |||||||
November 21, 2006* |
at Kennesaw State | W 69–52 | 4–0 |
KSU Convocation Center Kennesaw, GA | |||||||
November 26, 2006* |
at Providence | L 67–86 | 4–1 |
Dunkin' Donuts Center Providence, RI | |||||||
December 3, 2006* |
vs. Virginia Tech BB&T Classic |
W 63–62 | 5–1 |
Verizon Center Washington, D.C. | |||||||
December 5, 2006* |
Maryland Eastern Shore | W 79–56 | 6–1 |
Charles E. Smith Center Washington, D.C. | |||||||
December 9, 2006* |
vs. USC Wooden Classic |
L 65–74 | 6–2 |
Honda Center Anaheim, CA | |||||||
December 12, 2006* |
UMBC | W 72–51 | 7–2 |
Charles E. Smith Center Washington, D.C. | |||||||
December 28, 2006* |
vs. No. 23 Air Force Cable Car Classic |
L 52–66 | 7–3 |
Leavey Center Santa Clara, CA | |||||||
December 29, 2006* |
vs. Colgate Cable Car Classic |
W 75–42 | 8–3 |
Leavey Center Santa Clara, CA | |||||||
January 3, 2007 |
Fordham | W 70–59 | 9–3 (1–0) |
Charles E. Smith Center Washington, D.C. | |||||||
January 6, 2007* |
Marshall | W 74–65 | 10–3 |
Charles E. Smith Center Washington, D.C. | |||||||
January 10, 2007 |
at UMass | L 84–91 | 10–4 (1–1) |
Mullins Center Amherst, MA | |||||||
January 13, 2007 |
St. Bonaventure | W 80–63 | 11–4 (2–1) |
Charles E. Smith Center Washington, D.C. | |||||||
January 17, 2007 |
at Richmond | W 63–58 | 12–4 (3–1) |
Robins Center Richmond, VA | |||||||
January 20, 2007 |
Charlotte | W 76–68 | 13–4 (4–1) |
Charles E. Smith Center Washington, D.C. | |||||||
January 24, 2007 |
Saint Joseph's | W 74–65 | 14–4 (5–1) |
Charles E. Smith Center Washington, D.C. | |||||||
January 27, 2007 |
at Rhode Island | W 82–78 | 15–4 (6–1) |
Ryan Center Kingston, RI | |||||||
January 31, 2007 |
at Dayton | L 69–84 | 15–5 (6–2) |
UD Arena Dayton, OH | |||||||
February 3, 2007 |
at Saint Louis | L 53–63 | 15–6 (6–3) |
Scottrade Center St. Louis, MO | |||||||
February 10, 2007 |
Xavier | L 58–87 | 15–7 (6–4) |
Charles E. Smith Center Washington, D.C. | |||||||
February 14, 2007 |
at Saint Joseph's | L 56–62 | 15–8 (6–5) |
Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse Philadelphia, PA | |||||||
February 17, 2007 |
Temple | W 84–72 | 16–8 (7–5) |
Charles E. Smith Center Washington, D.C. | |||||||
February 21, 2007 |
Richmond | W 68–49 | 17–8 (8–5) |
Charles E. Smith Center Washington, D.C. | |||||||
February 24, 2007 |
at La Salle | W 86–74 | 18–8 (9–5) |
Tom Gola Arena Philadelphia, PA | |||||||
March 1, 2007 |
at Charlotte | W 62–60 | 19–8 (10–5) |
Dale F. Halton Arena Charlotte, NC | |||||||
March 3, 2007 |
Duquesne | W 88–80 | 20–8 (11–5) |
Charles E. Smith Center Washington, D.C. | |||||||
Atlantic 10 tournament | |||||||||||
March 8, 2007 |
(3) | vs. (6) Saint Joseph's Atlantic 10 Quarterfinals |
W 58–48 | 21–8 |
Boardwalk Hall Atlantic City, NJ | ||||||
March 9, 2007 |
(3) | vs. (7) Saint Louis Atlantic 10 Semifinals |
W 60–40 | 22–8 |
Boardwalk Hall Atlantic City, NJ | ||||||
March 10, 2007 |
(3) | vs. (4) Rhode Island Atlantic 10 Championship |
W 78–69 | 23–8 |
Boardwalk Hall Atlantic City, NJ | ||||||
NCAA tournament | |||||||||||
March 15, 2007 4:55 p.m., CBS |
(11 E) | vs. (6 E) Vanderbilt NCAA First Round |
L 44–77 | 23–9 |
ARCO Arena (16,338) Sacramento, CA | ||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
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References
edit- ^ sports-reference.com 2006-07 Atlantic 10 Conference Season Summary
- ^ "Vanderbilt embarrasses GW in first-round shellacking". ESPN. March 15, 2007. Retrieved April 29, 2022.[dead link ]
- ^ "2006-07 Men's Basketball Roster". George Washington Athletics. Retrieved April 29, 2022.
- ^ "2006-07 Men's Basketball Schedule". George Washington Athletics. Retrieved April 29, 2022.
- ^ "Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). George Washington Athletics. Retrieved April 29, 2022.