2006–07 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team

The 2006–07 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team (variously "Alabama", "UA", "Bama" or "The Tide") represented the University of Alabama in the 2006–07 college basketball season. The head coach was Mark Gottfried, who was in his ninth season as Alabama. The team played its home games at Coleman Coliseum in Tuscaloosa, Alabama and was a member of the Southeastern Conference. This was the 94th season of basketball in the school's history. The Crimson Tide finished the season 20–12, 7–9 in SEC play, lost in the first round of the 2007 SEC men's basketball tournament. They were invited to the 2007 National Invitation Tournament and lost in the first round.

2006–07 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball
NIT, First Round
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
DivisionWestern Division
Record20–12 (7–9 SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaColeman Coliseum
(Capacity: 15,316)
Seasons
2006–07 Southeastern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
East
No. 3 Florida 13 3   .813 35 5   .875
Vanderbilt 10 6   .625 22 12   .647
No. 25 Tennessee 10 6   .625 24 11   .686
Kentucky 9 7   .563 22 12   .647
Georgia 8 8   .500 19 14   .576
South Carolina 4 12   .250 14 16   .467
West
Mississippi State 8 8   .500 21 13   .618
Ole Miss 8 8   .500 21 14   .600
Arkansas 7 9   .438 21 14   .600
Auburn 7 9   .438 17 14   .548
Alabama 7 9   .438 20 12   .625
LSU 5 11   .313 17 15   .531
2007 SEC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 10, 2006*
7:30 p.m.
No. 11 Jackson State W 96–65  1–0
Coleman Coliseum (9,430)
Tuscaloosa, AL
November 17, 2006*
12:00 p.m.
No. 10 vs. Middle Tennessee
Paradise Jam tournament
W 71–62  2–0
Virgin Islands Sport & Fitness Center 
Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
November 19, 2006*
5:00 p.m.
No. 10 vs. Iowa
Paradise Jam Tournament
W 72–60  3–0
Virgin Islands Sport & Fitness Center 
Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
November 20, 2006*
7:30 p.m.
No. 8 vs. Xavier
Paradise Jam tournament championship
W 63–56  4–0
Virgin Islands Sport & Fitness Center (3,032)
Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
November 25, 2006*
6:00 p.m.
No. 8 Texas Southern W 74–44  5–0
Coleman Coliseum (10,005)
Tuscaloosa, AL
November 28, 2006*
6:00 p.m.
No. 6 Louisiana–Monroe W 75–61  6–0
Coleman Coliseum (12,268)
Tuscaloosa, AL
December 2, 2006*
2:30 p.m.
No. 6 Tennessee State W 78–60  7–0
Coleman Coliseum (10,215)
Tuscaloosa, AL
December 7, 2006*
8:00 p.m.
No. 4 at Notre Dame L 85–99  7–1
Purcell Pavilion (10,107)
Notre Dame, IN
December 9, 2006*
6:00 p.m.
No. 4 Alabama State W 92–58  8–1
Coleman Coliseum (10,239)
Tuscaloosa, AL
December 16, 2006*
7:15 p.m.
No. 9 vs. Southern Miss
Coors Classic
W 77–64  9–1
Mitchell Center (10,041)
Mobile, AL
December 20, 2006*
5:30 p.m.
No. 10 at NC State W 82–75  10–1
RBC Center (16,456)
Raleigh, NC
December 23, 2006*
2:00 p.m.
No. 10 Coppin State W 99–49  11–1
Coleman Coliseum (9,058)
Tuscaloosa, AL
December 29, 2006*
7:00 p.m.
No. 8 Lipscomb W 80–58  12–1
Coleman Coliseum (10,100)
Tuscaloosa, AL
January 1, 2007*
1:30 p.m.
No. 8 Oklahoma W 70–55  13–1
Coleman Coliseum (11,538)
Tuscaloosa, AL
SEC regular season
January 6, 2007
1:00 p.m.
No. 8 at Arkansas L 61–88  13–2
(0–1)
Bud Walton Arena (18,553)
Fayetteville, AR
January 9, 2007
8:00 p.m.
No. 14 No. 13 LSU W 71–61  14–2
(1–1)
Coleman Coliseum (15,316)
Tuscaloosa, AL
January 17, 2007
7:00 p.m.
No. 10 at Vanderbilt L 73–94  14–3
(1–2)
Memorial Gymnasium (13,672)
Nashville, Tennessee
January 20, 2007
12:30 p.m.
No. 10 Georgia W 78–76  15–3
(2–2)
Coleman Coliseum (15,316)
Tuscaloosa, AL
January 23, 2007
8:00 p.m.
No. 12 at Auburn
Iron Bowl of basketball
L 57–81  15–4
(2–3)
Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum (10,500)
Auburn, AL
January 27, 2007
2:00 p.m.
No. 12 Arkansas L 57–63  15–5
(2–4)
Coleman Coliseum (15,316)
Tuscaloosa, AL
January 31, 2007
8:00 p.m.
No. 19 at LSU W 73–70  16–5
(3–4)
Pete Maravich Assembly Center (11,313)
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
February 3, 2007
2:00 p.m.
No. 19 South Carolina W 64–61  17–5
(4–4)
Coleman Coliseum (15,316)
Tuscaloosa, AL
February 7, 2007
7:00 p.m., Raycom
No. 18 Mississippi State W 80–79  18–5
(5–4)
Coleman Coliseum (11,354)
Tuscaloosa, AL
February 10, 2007
7:00 p.m.
No. 18 at Ole Miss L 69–75  18–6
(5–5)
Tad Smith Coliseum (9,452)
Oxford, MS
February 14, 2007
7:00 p.m.
No. 25 at No. 1 Florida L 67–76  18–7
(5–6)
O'Connell Center (12,598)
Gainesville, FL
February 17, 2007
2:00 p.m.
No. 25 No. 20 Kentucky W 72–61  19–7
(6–6)
Coleman Coliseum (15,316)
Tuscaloosa, AL
February 21, 2007
7:00 p.m.
No. 25 at Tennessee L 66–69 OT 19–8
(6–7)
Thompson-Boling Arena (19,068)
Knoxville, TN
February 24, 2007
4:00 p.m.
No. 25 Auburn
Iron Bowl of basketball
L 77–86  19–9
(6–8)
Coleman Coliseum (15,316)
Tuscaloosa, AL
February 28, 2007
7:00 p.m.
Ole Miss W 69–58  20–9
(7–8)
Coleman Coliseum (10,449)
Tuscaloosa, AL
March 4, 2007
1:00 p.m.
at Mississippi State L 67–91  20–10
(7–9)
Humphrey Coliseum (9,880)
Starkville, MS
SEC tournament
March 8, 2007
12:00 p.m.
(W5) vs. (E4) Kentucky
First Round
L 67–79  20–11
Georgia Dome 
Atlanta, GA
National Invitation tournament
March 13, 2007*
8:30 pm
(5) at (4) UMass
First round
L 87–89 OT 20–12
Mullins Center (4,207)
Amherst, Massachusetts
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time[1].

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "[1]." rolltide.com. Retrieved on February 11, 2021.