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
2006–07 Mountain West Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 24 BYU133 .813259  .735
No. 19 UNLV124 .750307  .811
San Diego State106 .6252211  .667
Air Force106 .625269  .743
Wyoming79 .4381715  .531
Colorado State610 .3751713  .567
Utah610 .3751119  .367
TCU412 .2501317  .433
New Mexico412 .2501517  .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

2006–07 BYU Cougars men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
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

    [2]

    Schedule and results

    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

    References

    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.
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