2006–07 Albany Great Danes men's basketball
NCAA tournament, Round of 64
ConferenceAmerica East Conference
Record23–10 (13–3 AE)
Head coach
Home arenaSEFCU Arena
2006–07 America East men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Vermont151 .938258  .758
Albany133 .8132310  .697
Boston University88 .5001218  .400
Maine79 .4381218  .400
UMBC79 .4381219  .387
Binghamton610 .3751316  .448
New Hampshire610 .3751020  .333
Hartford610 .3751318  .419
Stony Brook412 .250920  .310
America East tournament winner
As of March 13, 2007
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2006–07 Albany Great Danes men's basketball team represented the University at Albany, SUNY in the 2006–07 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Great Danes, led by head coach Will Brown, played their home games at the SEFCU Arena in Albany, New York, as members of the America East Conference. After finishing 2nd in the conference regular season standings, the Great Danes won the America East tournament to earn an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament as the 13th seed in the South region. Albany was beaten by 4th seed Virginia in the first round, 84–57.[1]

Roster

2006–07 Albany Great Danes men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
G 00 Carl Ross 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Jr Fresno, California
G/F 1 Jason Siggers 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Sr Dallas, Texas
G 2 Michael Knight 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Jr Seattle, Washington
G 3 David Bauman 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Jr Sarver, Pennsylvania
F 4 Mike Yocum 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Fr Dresher, Pennsylvania
G/F 11 Reid Anderson 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Fr Avon Lake, Ohio
G 14 Jon Iati 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Jr York, Pennsylvania
G/F 21 Brian Lillis (C) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Jr Urbandale, Iowa
G 31 Jamar Wilson (C) 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Sr Bronx, New York
F 33 Brian Connelly 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
So Audubon, New Jersey
F 34 Brent Wilson (C) 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Jr Cedar Rapids, Iowa
F/C 42 Jimmie Covington 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
So Chicago, Illinois
C 54 Brett Gifford 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
Fr Columbia, Missouri
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

    Roster
    Last update: April 29, 2022

    Source[2]

    Schedule and results

    Date
    time, TV
    Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
    city, state
    Regular season
    November 11, 2006*
    Bucknell W 55–49  1–0
    SEFCU Arena (4,538)
    Albany, NY
    November 17, 2008*
    Delaware W 87–67  2–0
    SEFCU Arena (3,883)
    Albany, NY
    November 21, 2006*
    at Sacred Heart L 71–90  2–1
    William H. Pitt Center (516)
    Fairfield, CT
    November 26, 2006*
    at No. 18 Connecticut L 55–86  2–2
    Gampel Pavilion (10,167)
    Storrs, CT
    December 2, 2006*
    at Siena
    Siena-Albany rivalry
    L 75–76 2OT 2–3
    Pepsi Arena (11,271)
    Albany, NY
    December 6, 2006*
    VCU L 57–75  2–4
    SEFCU Arena (2,009)
    Albany, NY
    December 9, 2006*
    Brown W 62–52  3–4
    SEFCU Arena (1,887)
    Albany, NY
    December 12, 2006*
    at Harvard W 79–76  4–4
    Lavietes Pavilion (312)
    Cambridge, MA
    December 16, 2006*
    St. Bonaventure W 71–56  5–4
    SEFCU Arena (2,913)
    Albany, NY
    December 22, 2006*
    at Cornell W 78–75  6–4
    Newman Arena (653)
    Ithaca, NY
    December 28, 2006*
    at Utah W 60–59  7–4
    Jon M. Huntsman Center (9,483)
    Salt Lake City, UT
    December 30, 2006*
    at Utah Valley State L 66–73  7–5
    McKay Events Center (1,013)
    Orem, UT
    January 3, 2007
    New Hampshire W 69–52  8–5
    (1–0)
    SEFCU Arena (3,122)
    Albany, NY
    January 6, 2007
    at Binghamton L 72–83  8–6
    (1–1)
    Binghamton University Events Center (3,458)
    Vestal, NY
    January 9, 2007
    at UMBC W 65–61  9–6
    (2–1)
    Retriever Activities Center (1,410)
    Baltimore, MD
    January 11, 2007
    Maine W 82–73  10–6
    (3–1)
    SEFCU Arena (2,472)
    Albany, NY
    January 13, 2007
    at Vermont L 66–75  10–7
    (3–2)
    Patrick Gym (3,266)
    Burlington, VT
    January 15, 2007
    Stony Brook W 66–61  11–7
    (4–2)
    SEFCU Arena (2,012)
    Albany, NY
    January 21, 2007
    Hartford W 80–67  12–7
    (5–2)
    SEFCU Arena (3,127)
    Albany, NY
    January 24, 2007
    at Boston University W 52–50  13–7
    (6–2)
    Case Gym (813)
    Boston, MA
    January 28, 2007
    at New Hampshire W 71–64  14–7
    (7–2)
    Lundholm Gym (1,372)
    Durham, NH
    January 31, 2007
    UMBC W 82–58  15–7
    (8–2)
    SEFCU Arena (3,211)
    Albany, NY
    February 3, 2007
    Binghamton W 65–62  16–7
    (9–2)
    SEFCU Arena (4,538)
    Albany, NY
    February 5, 2007
    at Hartford L 63–64  17–7
    (10–2)
    Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (854)
    Hartford
    February 7, 2007
    at Maine W 71–55  18–7
    (11–2)
    Alfond Arena (1,370)
    Orono, ME
    February 11, 2007
    Vermont L 63–67  18–8
    (11–3)
    SEFCU Arena (4,538)
    Albany, NY
    February 16, 2007*
    at Boise State
    ESPN BracketBusters
    L 82–83  18–9
    Taco Bell Arena (4,300)
    Boise, ID
    February 22, 2007
    at Stony Brook W 66–46  19–9
    (12–3)
    SBU Arena (1,706)
    Stony Brook, NY
    February 25, 2007
    Boston University W 73–63  20–9
    (13–3)
    SEFCU Arena (3,026)
    Albany, NY
    America East tournament
    March 3, 2007
    (2) vs. (7) New Hampshire
    America East Quarterfinals
    W 64–47  21–9
    Agganis Arena (3,146)
    Boston, MA
    March 4, 2007
    (2) vs. (3) Boston University
    America East Semifinals
    W 59–49  22–9
    Agganis Arena (3,436)
    Boston, MA
    March 10, 2007
    (2) at (1) Vermont
    America East Championship
    W 60–59  23–9
    Patrick Gym (3,266)
    Burlington, VT
    NCAA tournament
    March 16, 2007
    (13 S) vs. (4 S) No. 4 Virginia
    NCAA First Round
    L 57–84  23–10
    Nationwide Arena 
    Columbus, OH
    *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

    Source[3][4][5]

    References

    1. "One-two punch of Reynolds, Singletary key UVA win". ESPN. March 16, 2007. Retrieved April 29, 2022.
    2. "Roster 2006–07". UAlbany Athletics. Retrieved April 29, 2022.
    3. "2006-07 Basketball - M Schedule". UAlbany Athletics. Retrieved April 29, 2022.
    4. "Men's Basketball All-Time Record Book" (PDF). UAlbany Athletics. Retrieved April 29, 2022.
    5. "2006-2007 Albany Great Danes Men's Basketball Stats". America East.
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