2006–07 Villanova Wildcats men's basketball
NCAA tournament, Round of 64
ConferenceBig East Conference
Record22–11 (9–7 Big East)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaThe Pavilion
2006–07 Big East men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 8 Georgetown133 .813307  .811
No. 16 Louisville124 .7502410  .706
No. 12 Pittsburgh124 .750298  .784
No. 17 Notre Dame115 .688248  .750
No. 20 Marquette106 .6252410  .706
West Virginia97 .563279  .750
DePaul97 .5632014  .588
Villanova97 .5632211  .667
Providence88 .5001813  .581
St. John's79 .4381615  .516
Connecticut610 .3751714  .548
*Seton Hall412 .2501316  .448
*South Florida313 .1881218  .400
*Rutgers313 .1881019  .345
*Cincinnati214 .1251119  .367
**Syracuse06 .000211  .154
2007 Big East tournament winner
As of April 2, 2007[1]
Rankings from AP Poll
*Did not qualify for 2007 Big East tournament
**Syracuse had 22 regular season games and two postseason games vacated due to sanctions against the program; Syracuse′s disputed record was 10–6, 24–11.

The 2006–07 Villanova Wildcats men's basketball team represented Villanova University in the 2006–07 college basketball season. Villanova was led by head coach Jay Wright. The Wildcats participated in the Big East Conference and played their home games at The Pavilion with some select home games at the Wachovia Center. They finished the season 22–11, 9–7 in Big East play. They received an at-large bid to the 2007 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, earning a 9 seed, where they lost to Kentucky in the first round.

Class of 2006

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US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Casiem Drummond
C
Bloomfield, NJ Bloomfield HS 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Jul 7, 2005 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A
Andrew Ott
C
Fort Washington, PA Germantown Academy 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Jun 13, 2005 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A
Antonio Pena
PF
Oakdale, CT St. Thomas More School 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 236 lb (107 kg) Jul 13, 2005 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports: N/A
Reggie Redding
SF
Philadelphia, PA St. Joseph's Prep School 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jun 5, 2005 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A
Scottie Reynolds
PG
Herndon, VA Herndon HS 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 185 lb (84 kg) May 23, 2006 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports: N/A
Overall Recruiting Rankings:     Scout24     Rivals14 [5]     ESPN

Roster

Villanova Basketball
2006–07 Roster
G/F 22 Dwayne Anderson SO Washington, DC (St. Thomas More)
G/F 3 Bilal Benn SO Philadelphia, PA (Hargrave Military Academy)
F 20 Shane Clark SO Philadelphia, PA (Hargrave Military Academy)
G 4 Ross Condon SR Springfield, VA (Potomac School)
F 33 Dante Cunningham SO Silver Spring, MD (Potomac)
F/C 32 Cassiem Drummond FR West Orange, NJ (Bloomfield Tech)
G 12 Mike Nardi SR Linden, NJ (St. Patrick's)
F 21 Andrew Ott FR Abington, PA (Germantown Academy)
F 0 Antonio Pena FR Brooklyn, NY (St. Thomas More)
G 15 Reggie Redding FR Philadelphia, PA (St. Joseph's Prep)
G 1 Scottie Reynolds FR Herndon, VA (Herndon)
F 50 Will Sheridan SR Bear, DE (Sanford School)
F 34 Curtis Sumpter SR Brooklyn, NY (Bishop Loughlin)
F 42 Frank Tchuisi SO Douala, Cameroon (St. Benedict's)

Coaching staff

Jay Wright – Head coach

Brett Gunning – Associate head coach

Patrick Chambers – Assistant Coach

Ed Pinckney – Assistant Coach

Schedule

DateOpponentrankLocationTimeResultOverallConf.
Regular Season
November 11, 2006@ NorthwoodWest Palm Beach, FLW 97-601–00–0
November 17, 206College of Charleston (Paradise Jam tournament)U.S. Virgin IslandsW 81-682–00–0
November 19, 2006@ Xavier (Paradise Jam Tournament)U.S. Virgin IslandsL 66-712-10–0
November 20, 2006Iowa (Paradise Jam Tournament)U.S. Virgin IslandsW 89-603-10–0
November 25, 2006NavyVillanova, PAW 70-614–10–0
November 30, 2006@ Stony BrookStony Brook, NYW 72-445–10–0
December 2, 2006@ Penn (Philadelphia Big 5)Philadelphia, PAW 99-896–10–0
December 6, 2006@ OklahomaNorman, OKW 67-517–10–0
December 9, 2006DrexelVillanova, PAL 76-817-20–0
December 20, 2006Rider BroncsVillanova, PAW 108-618-20–0
December 23, 2006@ La Salle (Philadelphia Big 5)Philadelphia, PAW 64-519-20–0
December 30, 2006Temple (Philadelphia Big 5)Villanova, PAW 83-6510–20–0
January 3, 2007@ West VirginiaMorgantown, WVL 56-6710-30–1
January 6, 2007DePaulVillanova, PAL 65-7310-40-2
January 8, 2007@ GeorgetownWashington, DCW 56-5211-41–2
January 13, 2007@ SyracuseSyracuse, NYL 64-7511-51-3
January 17, 2007#20 Notre DameVillanova, PAW 102-8712-52–3
January 20, 2007#23 TexasPhiladelphia, PAW 76-6913–52-3
January 23, 2007@ ProvidenceProvidence, RIW 82-7314-53–3
January 27, 2007@ Notre DameSouth Bend, INL 63-6614-63–4
January 29, 2007#7 PittsburghPhiladelphia, PAL 59-6514-73–5
February 3, 2007LouisvillePhiladelphia, PAW 57-5315-74–5
February 6, 2007Saint Joseph (Philadelphia Big 5)Villanova, PAW 56-3916-74-5
February 10, 2007@ Seton HallEast Rutherford, NJW 78-6917-75-5
February 14, 2007CincinnatiVillanova, PAW 64-4818-76-5
February 17, 2007#16 GeorgetownPhiladelphia, PAL 55-5818-86–6
February 19, 2007@ #16 MarquetteMilwaukee, WIL 67-8018-96–7
February 24, 2007RutgersVillanova, PAW 74-5119-97-7
February 28, 2007@ ConnecticutStorrs, CTW 78-7420-98-7
March 3, 2007SyracusePhiladelphia, PAW 78-7521-99–7
March 7, 2007DePaulNew York, NYW 75-6722-99-7
March 8, 2007#9 GeorgetownNew York, NYL 57-6222-109-7
March 16, 2007(8) Kentucky(9)Chicago, ILL 58-6722-119-7
Big East regular season games in bold.Philadelphia Big Five games in italics. • * represent seedings in NCAA Tournament.

References

  1. "2006-07 Big East Conference Season Summary: Standings" sports-reference.com. Retrieved 12-13-2013.
  2. Villanova Class of 2006 – Rivals
  3. Villanova Class of 2006 – Scout
  4. Villanova Class of 2006 – ESPN
  5. "2006 Team Recruiting Rankings – Rivals". Archived from the original on October 5, 2011. Retrieved July 22, 2011.
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