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2006–07 Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball team

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2006–07 Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball
ConferenceBig East Conference
Ranking
APNo. 20
Record24–10 (10–6 Big East)
Head coach
Home arenaBradley Center
Seasons
2006–07 Big East men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 8 Georgetown 13 3   .813 30 7   .811
No. 16 Louisville 12 4   .750 24 10   .706
No. 12 Pittsburgh 12 4   .750 29 8   .784
No. 17 Notre Dame 11 5   .688 24 8   .750
No. 20 Marquette 10 6   .625 24 10   .706
West Virginia 9 7   .563 27 9   .750
DePaul 9 7   .563 20 14   .588
Villanova 9 7   .563 22 11   .667
Providence 8 8   .500 18 13   .581
St. John's 7 9   .438 16 15   .516
Connecticut 6 10   .375 17 14   .548
*Seton Hall 4 12   .250 13 16   .448
*South Florida 3 13   .188 12 18   .400
*Rutgers 3 13   .188 10 19   .345
*Cincinnati 2 14   .125 11 19   .367
**Syracuse 0 6   .000 2 11   .154
2007 Big East tournament winner
As of April 2, 2007[1]
Rankings from AP Poll
*Did not qualify for 2007 Big East tournament
**Syracuse had 22 regular season games and two postseason games vacated due to sanctions against the program; Syracuse′s disputed record was 10–6, 24–11.


The 2006–07 Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball team represented Marquette University in the 2006–07 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Golden Eagles, led by 8th-year head coach Tom Crean, played their home games at the Bradley Center as members of the Big East Conference. They lost to Michigan State in the opening round[2] of the NCAA tournament.

Roster

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2006–07 Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 1 Dominic James 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 185 lb (84 kg) So Richmond Richmond, Indiana
G 2 Maurice Acker 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Fr Hillcrest Hazel Crest, Illinois
F 5 Dan Fitzgerald 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Jr Saint Thomas Academy Saint Paul, Minnesota
G 10 David Cubillan 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr St. Benedict's Prep Maricaibo, Venezuela
F 12 Dwight Burke 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 250 lb (113 kg) So St. Benedict's Prep Brooklyn, New York
F 21 Lawrence Blackledge 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr Carbondale Carbondale, Illinois
G 22 Jerel McNeal 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) So Hillcrest Chicago, Illinois
G/F 23 Wesley Matthews 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) So James Madison Memorial Madison, Wisconsin
F 32 Lazar Hayward 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Fr   Buffalo, New York
F 41 Ousmane Barro 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Jr Chicago Julian Dakar, Senegal
G 42 Tommy Brice 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 174 lb (79 kg) Jr Lake Park Bloomingdale, Illinois
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

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Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
Nov 10, 2006*
No. 16 Hillsdale W 76–66  1–0
Bradley Center 
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Nov 13, 2006*
No. 16 Idaho State W 59–56 OT 2–0
Bradley Center 
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Nov 14, 2006*
No. 16 Detroit W 87–45  3–0
Bradley Center 
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Nov 18, 2006*
No. 16 Eastern Michigan W 95–62  4–0
Bradley Center 
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Nov 20, 2006*
No. 13 vs. Texas Tech
CBE Classic
W 87–72  5–0
Municipal Auditorium 
Kansas City, Missouri
Nov 21, 2006*
No. 13 vs. No. 9 Duke
CBE Classic
W 73–62  6–0
Municipal Auditorium 
Kansas City, Missouri
Nov 27, 2006*
No. 8 at Valparaiso W 65–62  7–0
Athletics-Recreation Center 
Valparaiso, Indiana
Dec 1, 2006*
No. 8 Northwestern State W 83–67  8–0
Bradley Center 
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Dec 2, 2006*
No. 8 North Dakota State L 60–64  8–1
Bradley Center 
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Dec 5, 2006*
No. 17 Delaware State W 65–48  9–1
Bradley Center 
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Dec 9, 2006*
No. 17 No. 11 Wisconsin L 66–70  9–2
Bradley Center 
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Dec 16, 2006*
No. 20 Maryland-Baltimore County W 68–46  10–2
Bradley Center 
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Dec 19, 2006*
No. 19 Oakland W 80–62  11–2
Bradley Center 
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Dec 22, 2006*
No. 19 Morgan State W 77–57  12–2
Bradley Center 
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Dec 30, 2006*
No. 18 Savannah State W 69–51  13–2
Bradley Center 
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Big East regular season
Jan 4, 2007
No. 15 at Providence L 59–74  13–3
(0–1)
Dunkin' Donuts Center 
Providence, Rhode Island
Jan 7, 2007
No. 15 Syracuse L 58–70  13–4
(0–2)
Bradley Center 
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Jan 10, 2007
at No. 24 Connecticut W 73–69  14–4
(1–2)
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion 
Storrs, Connecticut
Jan 13, 2007
No. 21 West Virginia W 81–63  15–4
(2–2)
Bradley Center 
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Jan 15, 2007
No. 24 at Louisville W 74–65  16–4
(3–2)
Freedom Hall 
Louisville, Kentucky
Jan 21, 2007
No. 24 at No. 6 Pittsburgh W 77–74 OT 17–4
(4–2)
Petersen Events Center 
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Jan 24, 2007
No. 15 Seton Hall W 89–76  18–4
(5–2)
Bradley Center 
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Jan 28, 2007
No. 15 at South Florida W 70–68  19–4
(6–2)
Sun Dome 
Tampa, Florida
Feb 3, 2007
No. 14 Providence W 69–62  20–4
(7–2)
Bradley Center 
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Feb 7, 2007
No. 11 Rutgers W 67–47  21–4
(8–2)
Bradley Center 
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Feb 10, 2007
No. 11 at No. 22 Georgetown L 58–76  21–5
(8–3)
Verizon Center 
Washington, D.C.
Feb 14, 2007
No. 12 at DePaul L 67–72  21–6
(8–4)
Allstate Arena 
Rosemont, Illinois
Feb 17, 2007
No. 12 Louisville L 59–61  21–7
(8–5)
Bradley Center 
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Feb 19, 2007
No. 16 Villanova W 80–67  22–7
(9–5)
Bradley Center 
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Feb 24, 2007
No. 16 at Notre Dame L 73–85  22–8
(9–6)
Joyce Center 
Notre Dame, Indiana
Mar 3, 2007
No. 20 No. 12 Pittsburgh W 75–71  23–8
(10–6)
Bradley Center 
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Big East tournament
Mar 7, 2007*
(6) No. 18 at (11) St. John's W 76–67  24–8
Madison Square Garden 
New York, New York
Mar 8, 2007*
(6) No. 18 vs. (3) No. 13 Pittsburgh L 79–89  24–9
Madison Square Garden 
New York, New York
NCAA tournament
Mar 15, 2007*
(8 S) No. 20 vs. (9 S) Michigan State
First Round
L 49–61  24–10
Lawrence Joel Coliseum 
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
S=South.
All times are in Central Time.

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Rankings

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References

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  1. ^ "2006-07 Big East Conference Season Summary: Standings" sports-reference.com. Retrieved 12-13-2013.
  2. ^ "Michigan State's stifling defense handcuffs Marquette". ESPN. March 15, 2007. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
  3. ^ "2006-07 Men's Basketball Roster". Marquette University Athletics. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
  4. ^ "2006-07 Men's Basketball Schedule". Marquette University Athletics. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
  5. ^ "2020-21 Marquette Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Marquette University Athletics. Retrieved August 21, 2021.