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2006–07 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team
2006–07 season of University of Kentucky men's basketball team
The 2006–07 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team represented the University of Kentucky in the college basketball season of 2006–07. The team's head coach was Tubby Smith. This was his 10th and final year as Kentucky's head coach. The Wildcats played their home games at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. “ Players not pictured: Stefan Lenassi.
Quick Facts Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball, NCAA tournament, Round of 32 ...
| 2006–07 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball | |
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NCAA tournament, Round of 32 | |
| Conference | Southeastern Conference |
| Division | Eastern |
| Record | 22–12 (9–7 SEC) |
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| Home arena | Rupp Arena |
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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More information US college sports recruiting information for 2006 recruits, Name ...
| US college sports recruiting information for 2006 recruits | ||||||
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| Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
| Derrick Jasper G |
Paso Robles, California | Paso Robles High School | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | 213 lb (97 kg) | Oct 4, 2005 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A | ||||||
| Jodie Meeks G |
Norcross, Georgia | Norcross High School | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 208 lb (94 kg) | Oct 3, 2005 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A | ||||||
| Dwight Perry G |
Durham, North Carolina | Southern High School | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 173 lb (78 kg) | May 24, 2006 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A | ||||||
| Michael Porter G |
Modesto, California | Modesto Christian High School | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 198 lb (90 kg) | May 18, 2005 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A | ||||||
| Perry Stevenson F |
Lafayette, Louisiana | Northside High School | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) | 207 lb (94 kg) | Oct 22, 2005 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A | ||||||
| Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: 16 Rivals: 26 | ||||||
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More information Date time, TV, Rank# ...
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Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site city, state | ||||||
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| November 15, 2006* 7:00 pm, FSN |
No. 22 | Miami(OH) | W 57–46 | 1–0 |
Rupp Arena Lexington, KY | ||||||
| November 17, 2006* 7:00 pm, FSN |
No. 22 | Mississippi Valley State | W 79–56 | 2–0 |
Rupp Arena Lexington, KY | ||||||
| November 20, 2006* 9:00 pm, ESPN2 |
No. 20 | vs. DePaul Maui Invitational |
W 87–81 | 3–0 |
Lahaina Civic Center Maui, HI | ||||||
| November 21, 2006* 7:00 pm, ESPN2 |
No. 20 | vs. No. 5 UCLA Maui Invitational |
L 68–73 | 3–1 |
Lahaina Civic Center Maui, HI | ||||||
| November 22, 2006* 5:00 pm, ESPN2 |
No. 20 | vs. No. 11 Memphis Maui Invitational |
L 63–80 | 3–2 |
Lahaina Civic Center Maui, HI | ||||||
| November 28, 2006* 7:00, FSN |
College of Charleston | W 77–61 | 4–2 |
Rupp Arena Lexington, KY | |||||||
| December 2, 2006* 12:00 pm, CBS |
at No. 6 North Carolina | L 63–75 | 4–3 |
Dean Smith Center Chapel Hill, NC | |||||||
| December 5, 2006* 7:00 pm, BBSN |
vs. Chattanooga | W 79–63 | 5–3 |
Freedom Hall Louisville, KY | |||||||
| December 9, 2006* 12:00 pm, CBS |
Indiana | W 59–54 | 6–3 |
Rupp Arena Lexington, KY | |||||||
| December 16, 2006* 1:30 pm, CBS |
at Louisville Battle for the Bluegrass |
W 61–49 | 7–3 |
Freedom Hall Louisville, KY | |||||||
| December 19, 2006* 7:00 pm, FSN |
Santa Clara | W 74–60 | 8–3 |
Rupp Arena Lexington, KY | |||||||
| December 22, 2006* 7:00 pm, BBSN |
Massachusetts | W 82–68 | 9–3 |
Rupp Arena Lexington, KY | |||||||
| December 30, 2006* 11:00 am, BBSN |
Eastern Kentucky | W 78–65 | 10–3 |
Rupp Arena Lexington, KY | |||||||
| January 3, 2007* 7:00 pm, FSN |
Houston | W 77–70 | 11–3 |
Rupp Arena Lexington, KY | |||||||
| SEC Regular Season | |||||||||||
| January 6, 2007 8:30 pm, FSN |
at Ole Miss | W 68–58 | 12–3 (1–0) |
Tad Smith Coliseum Oxford, MS | |||||||
| January 10, 2007 8:00 pm, LFS |
Auburn | W 84–57 | 13–3 (2–0) |
Rupp Arena Lexington, KY | |||||||
| January 13, 2007 7:00 pm, FSN |
Mississippi State | W 64–60 | 14–3 (3–0) |
Rupp Arena Lexington, KY | |||||||
| January 16, 2007 9:00 pm, ESPN |
No. 25 | at South Carolina | W 87–49 | 15–3 (4–0) |
Colonial Life Arena Columbia, SC | ||||||
| January 20, 2007 12:00 pm, LFS |
No. 25 | Vanderbilt | L 67–72 | 15–4 (4–1) |
Rupp Arena Lexington, KY | ||||||
| January 24, 2007 8:00 pm, LFS |
at Georgia | L 69–78 OT | 15–5 (4–2) |
Stegeman Coliseum Athens, GA | |||||||
| January 28, 2007 1:00 pm, CBS |
Tennessee | W 76–57 | 16–5 (5–2) |
Rupp Arena Lexington, KY | |||||||
| February 3, 2007 1:00 pm, LFS |
at Arkansas | W 82–74 | 17–5 (6–2) |
Bud Walton Arena Fayetteville, AR | |||||||
| February 7, 2007 8:00 pm, LFS |
No. 20 | South Carolina | W 95–89 | 18–5 (7–2) |
Rupp Arena Lexington, KY | ||||||
| February 10, 2007 9:00 pm, ESPN |
No. 20 | No. 1 Florida 'ESPN College GameDay' |
L 61–64 | 18–6 (7–3) |
Rupp Arena Lexington, KY | ||||||
| February 13, 2007 7:00 pm, ESPN |
No. 20 | at Tennessee | L 85–89 | 18–7 (7–4) |
Thompson-Boling Arena Knoxville, TN | ||||||
| February 17, 2007 3:00 pm, LFS |
No. 20 | at Alabama | L 61–72 | 18–8 (7–5) |
Coleman Coliseum Tuscaloosa, AL | ||||||
| February 20, 2007 9:00 pm, LSU |
LSU | W 70–63 | 19–8 (8–5) |
Rupp Arena Lexington, KY | |||||||
| February 25, 2007 2:00 pm, LFS |
at No. 21 Vanderbilt | L 65–67 | 19–9 (8–6) |
Memorial Gym Nashville, TN | |||||||
| February 28, 2007 8:00 pm, LFS |
Georgia Senior Day |
W 82–70 | 20–9 (9–6) |
Rupp Arena Lexington, KY | |||||||
| March 4, 2007 12:00 pm, CBS |
at No. 4 Florida | L 72–85 | 20–10 (9–7) |
O'Connell Center Gainesville, FL | |||||||
| 2007 SEC Tournament | |||||||||||
| March 8, 2007 1:30 pm, LFS |
(E4) | vs. (W5) Alabama First round |
W 79–67 | 21–10 |
Georgia Dome Atlanta, GA | ||||||
| March 9, 2007 1:30 pm, LFS |
(E4) | vs. (W1) Mississippi State Quarterfinals |
L 82–84 OT | 21–11 |
Georgia Dome Atlanta, GA | ||||||
| 2007 NCAA Tournament | |||||||||||
| March 16, 2007* 7:45 pm, CBS |
(8 W) | vs. (9 W) Villanova First Round |
W 67–58 | 22–11 |
United Center Chicago, Illinois | ||||||
| March 18, 2007* 2:30 pm, CBS |
(8 W) | vs. (1 W) No. 2 Kansas Second Round |
L 76–88 | 22–12 |
United Center Chicago, Illinois | ||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. | |||||||||||
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