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2007 Big West Conference men's basketball tournament

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2007 Big West Conference men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season2006–07
Teams8
SiteHonda Center
Anaheim, CA
ChampionsLong Beach State (4th title)
Winning coachLarry Reynolds (5th title)
MVPAaron Nixon (Long Beach State)
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2006–07 Big West men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Long Beach State 12 2   .857 24 8   .750
Cal State Fullerton 9 5   .643 20 10   .667
Cal Poly 9 5   .643 19 11   .633
UC Santa Barbara 9 5   .643 18 11   .621
UC Irvine 6 8   .429 15 18   .455
Cal State Northridge 5 9   .357 14 17   .452
Pacific 5 9   .357 12 19   .387
UC Riverside 1 13   .071 7 24   .226
2007 Big West tournament winner
As of April 10, 2007[1]
Rankings from AP poll


The 2007 Big West Conference men's basketball tournament was held March 7–10 at Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California.[2]

Long Beach State defeated Cal Poly in the championship game, 94–83, to obtain the fourth Big West Conference men's basketball tournament championship in school history.

The 49ers earned the conference's automatic bid to the 2006 NCAA tournament as the #12 seed in the San Antonio region.

Format

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All eight teams in the conference participated. Teams were seeded based on regular season conference records. The top four seeds received byes, with the top two seeds receiving a second bye into the semifinal round.

Bracket

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First round
Wednesday, March 7
Quarterfinals
Thursday, March 8
Semifinals
Friday, March 9
Championship
Saturday, March 10
2 Cal Poly 81
7 Pacific 71 3 Cal State Fullerton 56
6 Cal State Northridge 54 3 Cal State Fullerton 100
7 Pacific 92
1 Long Beach State 94
2 Cal Poly 83
5 UC Irvine 70
5 UC Irvine 53 4 UC Santa Barbara 52
8 UC Riverside 52 1 Long Beach State 77
5 UC Irvine 63

References

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  1. ^ Big West MBB Record Book
  2. ^ "2006-07 Big West Conference Season Summary". College Basketball Reference. Retrieved November 24, 2020.