2007–08 Miami Hurricanes men's basketball team
American college basketball season
2007–08 Miami Hurricanes men's basketball | |
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Puerto Rico Tip-Off champions | |
NCAA tournament, second round | |
Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
Record | 23–11 (8–8 ACC) |
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Home arena | BankUnited Center |
Seasons ← 2006–07 2008–09 → |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 1 North Carolina † | 14 | – | 2 | .875 | 36 | – | 3 | .923 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 9 Duke | 13 | – | 3 | .813 | 28 | – | 6 | .824 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 22 Clemson | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 24 | – | 10 | .706 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia Tech | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 21 | – | 14 | .600 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Miami (FL) | 8 | – | 8 | .500 | 23 | – | 11 | .676 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maryland | 8 | – | 8 | .500 | 19 | – | 15 | .559 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia Tech | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 15 | – | 17 | .469 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wake Forest | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 17 | – | 13 | .567 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florida State | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 19 | – | 15 | .559 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia | 5 | – | 11 | .313 | 17 | – | 16 | .515 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Boston College | 4 | – | 12 | .250 | 14 | – | 17 | .452 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
NC State | 4 | – | 12 | .250 | 15 | – | 16 | .484 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2008 ACC tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll |
The 2007–08 Miami Hurricanes men's basketball team represented the University of Miami during the 2007–08 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Hurricanes, led by 4th-year head coach Frank Haith, played their home games at the BankUnited Center and are members of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They finished the season 23–11, 8–8 in ACC play to finish in a three-way tie for fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the ACC Basketball tournament to Florida State. They were invited to the 2008 NCAA tournament as No. 7 seed in the South region. They defeated St. Mary's in the first round[1] before falling in the second round to Texas.[2]
Roster
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Schedule
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 | |||||||||||
Nov 9, 2007* 7:30 pm | Florida Southern | W 104–61 | 1–0 | 15 – Tied | 11 – Graham | 7 – McClinton | BankUnited Center (2,367) Coral Gables, FL | ||||
Nov 15, 2007* 12:30 pm | vs. Marist Puerto Rico Tip-Off First Round | W 85–61 | 2–0 | 13 – King | 5 – Tied | 8 – Rios | José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum (1,567) San Juan, PR | ||||
Nov 16, 2007* 2:30 pm | vs. VCU Puerto Rico Tip-Off Semifinals | W 69–63 | 3–0 | 23 – McClinton | 15 – King | 2 – Graham | José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum (1,818) San Juan, PR | ||||
Nov 18, 2007* 8:30 pm | vs. Providence Puerto Rico Tip-Off Championship | W 64–58 | 4–0 | 17 – Dews | 8 – King | 4 – Tied | José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum (5,078) San Juan, PR | ||||
Nov 24, 2007* 1:00 pm | Morgan State | W 55–51 | 5–0 | 11 – King | 8 – King | 4 – Rios | BankUnited Center (1,777) Coral Gables, FL | ||||
Nov 28, 2007* 7:30 pm | Alabama State | W 83–74 | 6–0 | 16 – Collins | 12 – King | 5 – Rios | BankUnited Center (2,339) Coral Gables, FL | ||||
Dec 2, 2007* 4:00 pm | St. John's | W 66–47 | 7–0 | 13 – Tied | 8 – King | 4 – Hurdle | BankUnited Center (3,515) Coral Gables, FL | ||||
Dec 8, 2007* 7:00 pm | at Florida International | W 67–53 | 8–0 | 14 – Tied | 9 – Tied | 4 – McClinton | Pharmed Arena (4,121) Miami, FL | ||||
Dec 13, 2007* 7:00 pm | at Mississippi State | W 64–58 | 9–0 | 29 – McClinton | 7 – Tied | 2 – Tied | Humphrey Coliseum (7,912) Starkville, MS | ||||
Dec 17, 2007* 9:00 pm | No. 22 | Stetson | W 89–53 | 10–0 | 18 – Asbury | 9 – Asbury | 5 – Tied | BankUnited Center (1,893) Coral Gables, FL | |||
Dec 20, 2007* 7:30 pm | No. 22 | North Florida | W 85–63 | 11–0 | 13 – Tied | 11 – Collins | 6 – McClinton | BankUnited Center (2,253) Coral Gables, FL | |||
Dec 23, 2007* 1:00 pm | No. 22 | North Carolina A&T | W 95–64 | 12–0 | 17 – McClinton | 7 – Tied | 8 – Asbury | BankUnited Center (2,755) Coral Gables, FL | |||
Dec 29, 2007* 4:00 pm | No. 19 | vs. Winthrop Orange Bowl Classic | L 70–76 | 12–1 | 30 – McClinton | 9 – King | 4 – McClinton | Bank Atlantic Center (13,153) Sunrise, FL | |||
Jan 2, 2008* 8:00 pm | Penn | W 88–62 | 13–1 | 22 – Asbury | 12 – Collins | 6 – Dews | BankUnited Center (3,138) Coral Gables, FL | ||||
ACC Regular Season | |||||||||||
Jan 12, 2008 2:00 pm | No. 25 | Georgia Tech | W 78–68 | 14–1 (1–0) | 20 – Dews | 8 – King | 2 – Tied | BankUnited Center (7,000) Coral Gables, FL | |||
Jan 15, 2008 9:00 pm | No. 21 | at Boston College | L 66–76 | 14–2 (1–1) | 20 – McClinton | 8 – Collins | 3 – McClinton | Conte Forum (5,127) Boston, MA | |||
Jan 19, 2008 8:00 pm | No. 21 | at NC State | L 77–79 OT | 14–3 (1–2) | 26 – McClinton | 9 – Graham | 3 – Dews | RBC Center (12,400) Raleigh, NC | |||
Jan 23, 2008 9:00 pm | No. 5 North Carolina | L 82–98 | 14–4 (1–3) | 20 – Hurdle | 7 – King | 7 – McClinton | BankUnited Center (7,000) Coral Gables, FL | ||||
Jan 27, 2008 1:00 pm | Clemson | W 75–72 | 15–4 (2–3) | 16 – Collins | 12 – Collins | 3 – McClinton | BankUnited Center (4,859) Coral Gables, FL | ||||
Jan 29, 2008 7:00 pm | at Wake Forest | L 68–70 | 15–5 (2–4) | 16 – McClinton | 7 – King | 6 – Hurdle | LJVM Coliseum (12,417) Winston-Salem, NC | ||||
Feb 2, 2008 3:45 pm | at No. 3 Duke | L 73–88 | 15–6 (2–5) | 15 – Dews | 7 – Tied | 3 – Hurdle | Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314) Durham, NC | ||||
Feb 6, 2008 7:30 pm | Florida State | L 55–62 | 15–7 (2–6) | 16 – McClinton | 12 – Graham | 5 – Hurdle | BankUnited Center (5,447) Coral Gables, FL | ||||
Feb 9, 2008 2:00 pm | at Virginia Tech | W 74–71 | 16–7 (3–6) | 19 – McClinton | 11 – King | 2 – Hurdle | Cassell Coliseum (9,847) Blacksburg, VA | ||||
Feb 17, 2008 1:00 pm | at Georgia Tech | W 64–63 | 17–7 (4–6) | 23 – McClinton | 7 – Collins | 2 – Tied | Alexander Memorial Coliseum (9,191) Atlanta, GA | ||||
Feb 20, 2008 9:00 pm | No. 5 Duke | W 96–95 | 18–7 (5–6) | 26 – Collins | 7 – Collins | 4 – Tied | BankUnited Center (6,670) Coral Gables, FL | ||||
Feb 23, 2008 2:00 pm | Maryland | W 78–63 | 19–7 (6–6) | 14 – King | 6 – Collins | 3 – Hurdle | BankUnited Center (6,058) Coral Gables, FL | ||||
Feb 27, 2008 7:30 pm | at Clemson | L 69–79 | 19–8 (6–7) | 18 – McClinton | 10 – Collins | 6 – Rios | Littlejohn Coliseum (9,347) Clemson, SC | ||||
Mar 1, 2008 2:30 pm | Virginia | W 95–93 | 20–8 (7–7) | 34 – McClinton | 8 – King | 8 – Rios | BankUnited Center (6,128) Coral Gables, FL | ||||
Mar 5, 2008 7:00 pm | Boston College | W 74–61 | 21–8 (8–7) | 21 – McClinton | 8 – King | 2 – Tied | BankUnited Center (5,953) Coral Gables, FL | ||||
Mar 8, 2008 12:00 pm | at Florida State | L 72–75 OT | 21–9 (8–8) | 22 – McClinton | 10 – Collins | 5 – Dews | Tallahassee-Leon County Civic Center (6,780) Tallahassee, FL | ||||
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Mar 13, 2008* 2:30 pm | (5) | vs. (12) NC State First Round | W 63–50 | 22–9 | 14 – Dews | 6 – Tied | 5 – Hurdle | Charlotte Bobcats Arena (20,035) Charlotte, NC | |||
Mar 14, 2008* 2:30 pm | (5) | vs. (4) Virginia Tech Quarterfinals | L 49–63 | 22–10 | 16 – McClinton | 5 – Tied | 4 – McClinton | Charlotte Bobcats Arena (20,035) Charlotte, NC | |||
NCAA tournament | |||||||||||
Mar 21, 2008* 11:30 am | (7 S) | vs. (10 S) Saint Mary's First Round | W 78–64 | 23–10 | 38 – McClinton | 9 – Collins | 3 – Tied | Alltel Arena (16,060) North Little Rock, AR | |||
Mar 23, 2008* 1:15 pm | (7 S) | vs. (2 S) No. 7 Texas Second Round | L 72–75 | 23–11 | 18 – McClinton | 6 – King | 3 – Tied | Alltel Arena (16,060) North Little Rock, AR | |||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. |
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Rankings
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References
- ^ "McClinton leads Hurricanes' rally with career-high 38 points". ESPN. March 21, 2008. Retrieved August 21, 2021.[dead link]
- ^ "Texas uses long-range attack to beat Miami, reach Sweet 16". ESPN. March 23, 2008. Retrieved December 16, 2021.[dead link]
- ^ "2007-08 Men's Basketball Roster". University of Miami Athletics. Retrieved December 16, 2021.
- ^ "Miami Hurricanes 2020-21 Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Miami Hurricanes. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
- ^ *ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. pp. 1174–1175. ISBN 978-0-345-51392-2.