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2006–07 BYU Cougars men's basketball team

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2006–07 BYU Cougars men's basketball
MWC Regular season champions
NCAA tournament, First round
ConferenceMountain West Conference
Ranking
APNo. 24
Record25–9 (13–3 Mountain West)
Head coach
Home arenaMarriott Center
Seasons
2006–07 Mountain West Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 24 BYU 13 3   .813 25 9   .735
No. 19 UNLV 12 4   .750 30 7   .811
San Diego State 10 6   .625 22 11   .667
Air Force 10 6   .625 26 9   .743
Wyoming 7 9   .438 17 15   .531
Colorado State 6 10   .375 17 13   .567
Utah 6 10   .375 11 19   .367
TCU 4 12   .250 13 17   .433
New Mexico 4 12   .250 15 17   .469
2007 Mountain West tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

The 2006–07 BYU Cougars men's basketball team represented Brigham Young University in the 2006–07 college basketball season. This was head coach Dave Rose's second season at BYU. The Cougars competed in the Mountain West Conference and played their home games at the Marriott Center.

Roster

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2006–07 BYU Cougars men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
G 2 Mike Rose 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Sr Houston, Texas
F 3 Keena Young 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Sr Beaumont, Texas
G 13 Austin Ainge 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Sr Gilbert, Arizona
G 23 Jimmy Balderson 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Sr  
G 30 Lee Cummard 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So Mesa, Arizona
F 44 Trent Plaisted 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 245 lb (111 kg) So San Antonio, Texas
F 45 Jonathan Tavernari 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Fr São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

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Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Exhibition
Nov 2, 2006*
7:00 p.m.
Brock University W 90–49 
Marriott Center 
Provo, Utah
Nov 8, 2006*
7:00 p.m.
Montevallo W 92–63 
Marriott Center 
Provo, Utah
Non-Conference Regular Season
Nov 15, 2006*
7:30 p.m., FSN PT
at No. 6 UCLA L 69–82  0–1
Pauley Pavilion 
Los Angeles, California
Nov 18, 2006*
7:30 p.m.
Idaho State W 84–78 OT 1–1
Marriott Center 
Provo, Utah
Nov 22, 2006*
7:30 p.m.
Portland W 79–50  2–1
Marriott Center 
Provo, Utah
Nov 24, 2006*
8:00 p.m., The Mtn.
Southern Utah W 80–61  3–1
Marriott Center 
Provo, Utah
Nov 29, 2006*
7:00 p.m., KTVB
at Boise State L 68–72  3–2
Taco Bell Arena 
Boise, Idaho
Dec 2, 2006*
7:00 p.m., KJZZ
at Weber State W 73–69 OT 4–2
Dee Events Center 
Ogden, Utah
Dec 6, 2006*
7:00 p.m., The Mtn.
San Jose State W 81–69  5–2
Marriott Center (7,729)
Provo, Utah
Dec 9, 2006*
3:00 p.m., ESPN2
vs. Michigan State
Spartan Clash
L 61–76  5–3
Palace of Auburn Hills (11,187)
Auburn Hills, Michigan
Dec 13, 2006*
7:00 p.m.
at Lamar L 77–86 OT 5–4
Montagne Center 
Beaumont, Texas
Dec 16, 2006*
4:00 p.m., The Mtn.
Utah State W 75–62  6–4
Marriott Center 
Provo, Utah
Dec 22, 2006*
7:00 p.m.
Western Oregon W 102–40  7–4
Marriott Center (8,277)
Provo, Utah
Dec 28, 2006*
7:30 p.m.
Liberty
BYU Holiday Classic
W 73–59  8–4
Marriott Center 
Provo, Utah
Dec 29, 2006*
7:30 p.m.
Oral Roberts
BYU Holiday Classic
W 72–62  9–4
Marriott Center 
Provo, Utah
Dec 30, 2006*
7:30 p.m.
Seton Hall
BYU Holiday Classic
W 77–68  10–4
Marriott Center 
Provo, Utah
MWC Regular Season
Jan 6, 2007
3:30 p.m.
San Diego State W 80–58  11–4
(1–0)
Marriott Center 
Provo, Utah
Jan 10, 2007
7:00 p.m., The Mtn.
TCU W 89–65  12–4
(2–0)
Marriott Center (10,806)
Provo, Utah
Jan 13, 2007
7:00 p.m., The Mtn.
at UNLV L 75–83  12–5
(2–1)
Thomas & Mack Center 
Paradise, Nevada
Jan 16, 2007
6:00 p.m., The Mtn.
Wyoming W 89–81  13–5
(3–1)
Marriott Center 
Provo, Utah
Jan 20, 2007
3:30 p.m., The Mtn.
at Colorado State L 78–90  13–6
(3–2)
Moby Arena 
Fort Collins, Colorado
Jan 24, 2007
8:00 p.m., The Mtn.
at New Mexico W 70–49  14–6
(4–2)
The Pit 
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Jan 27, 2007
4:00 p.m., The Mtn.
No. 16 Air Force W 61–52  15–6
(5–2)
Marriott Center (22,700)
Provo, Utah
Jan 31, 2007
8:00 p.m., The Mtn.
at Utah W 76–66  16–6
(6–2)
Jon M. Huntsman Center 
Salt Lake City, Utah
Feb 3, 2007
3:30 p.m., The Mtn.
UNLV W 90–63  17–6
(7–2)
Marriott Center 
Provo, Utah
Feb 6, 2007
7:00 p.m., The Mtn.
at Wyoming W 77–73  18–6
(8–2)
Arena-Auditorium 
Laramie, Wyoming
Feb 10, 2007
7:00 p.m.
at TCU W 85–72  19–6
(9–2)
Daniel–Meyer Coliseum (4,824)
Fort Worth, Texas
Feb 14, 2007
7:00 p.m., The Mtn.
New Mexico W 96–83  20–6
(10–2)
Marriott Center 
Provo, Utah
Feb 21, 2007
8:00 p.m., The Mtn.
Colorado State W 76–67  21–6
(11–2)
Marriott Center 
Provo, Utah
Feb 24, 2007
3:00 p.m., CST
No. 21 at San Diego State L 74–86  21–7
(11–3)
Viejas Arena 
San Diego, California
Feb 27, 2007
7:00 p.m., CST
at No. 25 Air Force W 62–58  22–7
(12–3)
Clune Arena (6,146)
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Mar 3, 2007
5:30 p.m., CST
Utah W 85–62  23–7
(13–3)
Marriott Center 
Provo, Utah
MWC tournament
Mar 8, 2007
12:00 p.m., The Mtn.
(1) No. 23 vs. (8) TCU
Quarterfinals
W 77–64  24–7
Thomas & Mack Center 
Las Vegas, Nevada
Mar 9, 2007
6:00 p.m., CST
(1) No. 23 vs. (5) Wyoming
Semifinals
W 96–84  25–7
Thomas & Mack Center 
Las Vegas, Nevada
Mar 10, 2007
4:00 p.m.
(1) No. 23 vs. (2) No. 25 UNLV
Championship
L 70–78  25–8
Thomas & Mack Center 
Las Vegas, Nevada
NCAA tournament
Mar 15, 2007*
9:30 p.m., CBS
(8 S) No. 24 vs. (9 S) Xavier
First Round
L 77–79[3]  25–9
Rupp Arena 
Lexington, Kentucky
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
S=South.
All times are in Mountain.

Source[4]

Rankings

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References

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  1. ^ sports-reference.com 2006-07 Mountain West Conference Season Summary
  2. ^ "2006–07 BYU Roster and Stats". Sports Reference. Retrieved May 8, 2020.
  3. ^ "Lavender plays big late; Xavier clips BYU". ESPN. March 15, 2007. Retrieved December 26, 2022.
  4. ^ "2006-07 Schedule - M-Basketball". BYU Athletics. Retrieved March 17, 2023.