2006–07 Gonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball team
American college basketball season
2006–07 Gonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball | |
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WCC Regular Season Champions WCC tournament champions | |
NCAA tournament, Round of 64 | |
Conference | West Coast Conference |
Record | 23–11 (11–3 WCC) |
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Home arena | McCarthey Athletic Center |
Seasons |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gonzaga † | 11 | – | 3 | .786 | 23 | – | 11 | .676 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Santa Clara | 10 | – | 4 | .714 | 21 | – | 10 | .677 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saint Mary's | 8 | – | 6 | .571 | 17 | – | 15 | .531 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
San Francisco | 8 | – | 6 | .571 | 13 | – | 18 | .419 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
San Diego | 6 | – | 8 | .429 | 18 | – | 14 | .563 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Loyola Marymount | 5 | – | 9 | .357 | 13 | – | 18 | .419 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Portland | 4 | – | 10 | .286 | 9 | – | 23 | .281 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pepperdine | 4 | – | 10 | .286 | 8 | – | 23 | .258 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2007 WCC tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll[1] |
The 2006–07 Gonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball team represented Gonzaga University in the NCAA men's Division I competition.
Preseason
Departures
Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Reason for Departure |
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J.P. Batista | 13 | F | 6'9" | 269 | Senior (Redshirt) | Pernambuco, Brazil | Graduated |
Erroll Knight | 22 | G | 6'7" | 211 | Senior (Redshirt) | Seattle, WA | Graduated |
Nathan Doudney | 11 | G | 6'4" | 208 | Senior (Redshirt) | Rockwall, TX | Graduated |
Colin Floyd | 15 | G | 6'1" | 201 | Senior (Redshirt) | Harrington, WA | Graduated |
Stephen Gentry | 24 | G | 6'2" | 175 | Senior (Redshirt) | Fort Scott, KS | Graduated |
Mamery Diallo | 3 | F | 6'9" | 235 | Junior | Evreux, France | Signed a Pro Contract with Poitiers |
Adam Morrison | 3 | F | 6'8" | 205 | Junior | Spokane, WA | Entered the 2006 NBA draft |
David Burgess | 33 | F | 6'10" | 270 | Sophomore (Redshirt) | Irvine, CA | Transferred to Azusa Pacific |
Incoming Transfers
Name | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Previous School | Years Remaining | Date Eligible |
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Abdullahi Kuso | F | 6'9" | 228 | Junior (Redshirt) | Kaduna, Nigeria | Tallahassee CC | 2 | Oct. 1, 2006[2] |
2007 Recruiting Class
Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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Will Foster[3] C | Bonney Lake, WA | White River | 7 ft 4 in (2.24 m) | 240 lb (110 kg) | Jul 2, 2005 | |
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Matt Bouldin[3] G | Highlands Ranch, CO | ThunderRidge | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 214 lb (97 kg) | Sep 14, 2005 | |
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Theo Davis[4] F | Brampton, ON | Lutheran Christian Academy | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) | 198 lb (90 kg) | ||
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Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: NR Rivals: NR ESPN: NR | ||||||
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Roster
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Schedule
Date time, TV | Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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Regular Season | |||||||||||
11/10/2006* 5:00 pm, KHQ | Eastern Washington | W 90–75 | 1–0 | McCarthey Athletic Center (6,000) Spokane, WA | |||||||
11/14/2006* 8:00 pm, ESPN | Rice Preseason NIT West Region - 1st Round | W 88–50 | 2–0 | Spokane Arena Spokane, WA | |||||||
11/15/2006* 7:00 pm, ESPN | Baylor Preseason NIT West Region - Title Game | W 78–69 | 3–0 | Spokane Arena (8,303) Spokane, WA | |||||||
11/19/2006* 5:00 pm, KAYU | Texas-San Antonio | W 92–48 | 4–0 | McCarthey Athletic Center (6,000) Spokane, WA | |||||||
11/22/2006* 6:00 pm, ESPN2 | vs. No. 2 North Carolina Preseason NIT - 1st Round | W 82–74 | 5–0 | Madison Square Garden (9,123) New York, NY | |||||||
11/24/2006* 4:00 pm, ESPN2 | vs. Butler Preseason NIT- Championship Game | L 79–71 | 5–1 | Madison Square Garden (9,498) New York, NY | |||||||
11/26/2006* 1:00 pm, KHQ | Idaho | W 76–51 | 6–1 | McCarthey Athletic Center (6,000) Spokane, WA | |||||||
11/30/2006* 5:00 pm, KHQ | No. 22 | Portland State | W 69–51 | 7–1 | McCarthey Athletic Center (6,000) Spokane, WA | ||||||
12/02/2006* 12:00 pm, ESPN | No. 22 | vs. Texas Hall of Fame Challenge | W 87–77 | 8–1 | U.S. Airways Arena Phoenix, AZ | ||||||
12/05/2006* 7:00 pm, KHQ | No. 18 | at Washington State | L 77–67 | 8–2 | Beasley Coliseum Pullman, WA | ||||||
12/09/2006* 8:00 pm, KHQ | No. 18 | No. 13 Washington | W 99–77 | 9–2 | McCarthey Athletic Center (6,000) Spokane, WA | ||||||
12/16/2006* 2:00 pm, ESPN | No. 16 | at Georgia | L 96–83 | 9–3 | The Arena at Gwinnett Center (6,812) Duluth, GA | ||||||
12/21/2006* 6:00 pm, ESPN2 | No. 22 | vs. No. 6 Duke | L 61–54 | 9–4 | Madison Square Garden (19,528) New York, NY | ||||||
12/30/2006* 3:00 pm, ESPN2 | vs. No. 24 Nevada Battle in Seattle | L 82–74 | 9–5 | KeyArena (15,110) Seattle, WA | |||||||
01/03/2007* 6:00 pm, ESPN2 | at Virginia | L 108–87 | 9–6 | John Paul Jones Arena (13,827) Charlottesville, VA | |||||||
01/06/2007 1:00 pm, KAYU | Loyola Marymount | W 97–62 | 10–6 (1–0) | McCarthey Athletic Center (6,000) Spokane, WA | |||||||
01/08/2007 8:00 pm, ESPN2 | Pepperdine | W 69–52 | 11–6 (2–0) | McCarthey Athletic Center (6,000) Spokane, WA | |||||||
01/13/2007 8:00 pm, KHQ | at Santa Clara | W 77–69 | 12–6 (3–0) | Leavey Center (4,500) Santa Clara, CA | |||||||
01/16/2007 9:00 pm, ESPN | St. Mary's | L 80–75 | 12–7 (3–1) | McKeon Pavilion (3,500) Moraga, CA | |||||||
01/22/2007 8:00 pm, ESPN | at Portland | W 80–68 | 13–7 (4–1) | Chiles Center (4,712) Portland, OR | |||||||
01/27/2007 5:00 pm, KHQ | San Francisco | W 72–56 | 14–7 (5–1) | McCarthey Athletic Center (6,000) Spokane, WA | |||||||
01/29/2007 4:00 pm, ESPN2 | at San Diego | W 91–82 | 15–7 (6–1) | McCarthey Athletic Center (6,000) Spokane, WA | |||||||
01/31/2007* 8:00 pm, FSN | at No. 23 Stanford | W 90–86 2OT | 16–7 | Maples Pavilion (7,178) Stanford, CA | |||||||
02/03/2007 12:00 pm, KHQ | at Pepperdine | W 82–57 | 17–7 (7–1) | Firestone Fieldhouse Malibu, CA | |||||||
02/05/2007 8:00 pm, ESPN2 | at Loyola Marymount | L 67–61 | 17–8 (7–2) | Gersten Pavilion (3,816) Los Angeles, CA | |||||||
02/10/2007 5:00 pm, KHQ | St. Mary's | W 60–49 | 18–8 (8–2) | McCarthey Athletic Center (6,000) Spokane, WA | |||||||
02/12/2007 8:00 pm, ESPN2 | Santa Clara | L 84–73 | 18–9 (8–3) | McCarthey Athletic Center (6,000) Spokane, WA | |||||||
02/17/2007* 3:00 pm, ESPN | No. 8 Memphis | L 78–77 | 18–10 | Spokane Arena (11,272) Spokane, WA | |||||||
02/19/2007 6:00 pm, KHQ | Portland | W 87–67 | 19–10 (9–3) | McCarthey Athletic Center (6,000) Spokane, WA | |||||||
02/24/2007 12:00 pm, ABC | at San Francisco | W 86–79 OT | 20–10 (10–3) | War Memorial Gymnasium (4,500) San Francisco, CA | |||||||
02/26/2007 7:00 pm, KHQ | at San Diego | W 74–64 | 21–10 (11–3) | Jenny Craig Pavilion (5,054) San Diego, CA | |||||||
2007 West Coast Conference tournament | |||||||||||
03/04/2007 6:00 pm, ESPN2 | vs. San Diego Semifinals | W 88–70 | 22–10 | Chiles Center Portland, OR | |||||||
03/05/2007 6:00 pm, ESPN | vs. Santa Clara Championship | W 77–68 | 23–10 | Chiles Center (4,621) Portland, OR | |||||||
NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament | |||||||||||
03/15/2007* 6:00 pm, CBS | No. (10) | vs. (7) Indiana NCAA Tournament Round of 64 | L 70–57 | 23–11 | Arco Arena (16,338) Sacramento, CA | ||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Pacific Time. |
References
- ^ sports-reference.com 2006-07 West Coast Conference Season Summary
- ^ "Gonzaga Men's Basketball Inks Third Recruit". November 10, 2005. Archived from the original on May 9, 2016. Retrieved April 26, 2016.
- ^ a b "Bulldog Men Sign Two High Schoolers". November 9, 2005.
- ^ "Gonzaga Men's Hoops Opens Exhibition Season". October 31, 2006. Archived from the original on May 9, 2016. Retrieved April 26, 2016.