2006–07_Creighton_Bluejays_men's_basketball_team

2006–07 Creighton Bluejays men's basketball
2006–07 Creighton Bluejays men's basketball
NCAA Tournament, First Round
Conference	Missouri Valley Conference
Record	22–11 (13–5 MVC)
Head coach	Dana Altman (13th season);
Home arena	Qwest Center Omaha
	Seasons ← 2005–06 2007–08 →

2006–07 Creighton Bluejays men's basketball team

American college basketball season

The 2006–07 Creighton Bluejays men's basketball team represented Creighton University in the 2006–07 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by head coach Dana Altman in his 13th season, the Bluejays would end the season with a record of 22–11 (13-5 MVC). They won the 2007 MVC Tournament to receive an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. Playing as the No. 10 seed in the South region, Creighton was beaten by No. 7 seed Nevada in the opening round.^[2] This was Coach Altman's 7th and final NCAA Tournament team as head coach of the Jays.

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sports-reference.com 2006-07 Missouri Valley Conference Season Summary

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v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 14 Southern Illinois	15	–	3	.833	29	–	7	.806
Creighton †	13	–	5	.722	22	–	11	.667
Missouri State	12	–	6	.667	22	–	11	.667
Bradley	10	–	8	.556	22	–	13	.629
Northern Iowa	9	–	9	.500	18	–	13	.581
Wichita State	8	–	10	.444	17	–	14	.548
Illinois State	6	–	12	.333	15	–	16	.484
Evansville	6	–	12	.333	14	–	17	.452
Drake	6	–	12	.333	17	–	15	.531
Indiana State	5	–	13	.278	13	–	18	.419

† 2007 MVC tournament winner Rankings from AP poll^[1]

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
Regular Season
Nov 13, 2006*		Mississippi Valley State	W 78–42	1–0	Qwest Center Omaha Omaha, Nebraska
Nov 18, 2006*		at Nebraska	L 61–73	1–1	Bob Devaney Center Lincoln, Nebraska
Nov 25, 2006*		George Mason	W 58–56	2–1	Qwest Center Omaha Omaha, Nebraska
Nov 29, 2006*		Arkansas-Pine Bluff	W 74–39	3–1	Qwest Center Omaha Omaha, Nebraska
Dec 6, 2006*		at Dayton	L 54–60	3–2	UD Arena Dayton, Ohio
Dec 9, 2006*		No. 24 Xavier	W 73–67	4–2	Qwest Center Omaha Omaha, Nebraska
Dec 16, 2006*		at Fresno State	L 54–69	4–3	Fresno, California
Dec 21, 2006*		vs. Valparaiso	W 68–43	5–3	Honolulu, Hawaii
Dec 22, 2006*		vs. Houston	W 80–72	6–3	Honolulu, Hawaii
Dec 23, 2006*		at Hawaii	L 60–76	6–4	Honolulu, Hawaii
MVC Tournament
Mar 2, 2007*		vs. Indiana State Quarterfinals	W 59–38	20–10	Scottrade Center St. Louis, Missouri
Mar 3, 2007*		vs. Missouri State Semifinals	W 75–58	21–10	Scottrade Center St. Louis, Missouri
Mar 4, 2007*		vs. No. 11 Southern Illinois Championship game	W 67–61	22–10	Scottrade Center St. Louis, Missouri
NCAA Tournament
Mar 16, 2007*	(10 S)	vs. (7 S) No. 15 Nevada First Round	L 71–77 ^OT	22–11	New Orleans Arena New Orleans, Louisiana
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. S=South.

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2006–07 Creighton Bluejays men's basketball team

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