2006–07 Nevada Wolf Pack men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 2006–07 Nevada Wolf Pack Basketball Nevada Wolf Pack wordmark.svg 150 Western Athletic Conference WAC 21 15 29–5 14–2 Mark Fox 3rd Lawlor Events Center WAC Regular season champion NCAA tournament second round The 2006–07 Nevada Wolf Pack men's basketball team represented the University of Nevada, Reno during the 2006–07 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Wolf Pack, led by head coach Mark Fox, played their home games at the Lawlor Events Center on their campus in Reno, Nevada as members of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC). After finishing atop the conference regular season standings, Nevada lost in the championship game of the WAC tournament, and received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as No. 7 seed in the South Region. The Wolf Pack defeated No. 10 seed Creighton in the opening roundKemp, not Fazekas, leads Wolf Pack to victory https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/recap?gameId=274000042 https://web.archive.org/web/20220801004404/https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/recap?gameId=274000042 dead August 1, 2022 ESPN March 16, 2007 July 31, 2022 before losing to No. 2 seed Memphis in the second round.Memphis leapfrogs Nevada for 24th straight victory https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/recap?gameId=274000044 https://web.archive.org/web/20200805231107/https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/recap?gameId=274000044 dead August 5, 2020 ESPN March 18, 2007 July 31, 2022 The team finished with a record of 29–5 (14–2 WAC). Roster 2006 Nevada Wolf Pack y yes Ramon Sessions 11 G 6 3 190 jr y Myrtle Beach, SC Myrtle Beach Nick Fazekas 22 F 6 11 235 sr y Arvada, CO Ralston Valley JaVale McGee 34 F 7 0 237 fr y Flint, MI Hales Franciscan Trent Johnson (Boise State) https://nevadawolfpack.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/2006-07 Schedule and results 2006-07 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings 2006 |- !colspan=9 style=Nevada Wolf Pack| Regular season Nov 10, 2006 yes 24 2006 men Alaska Anchorage Seawolves Alaska Anchorage Lawlor Events Center Reno, Nevada 85–62 1–0 Nov 15, 2006 yes yes 24 2006 men Oregon State Beavers Oregon State Gill Coliseum Corvallis, Oregon 75–47 2–0 Nov 18, 2006 yes 24 2006 men Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions Arkansas-Pine Bluff Lawlor Events Center Reno, Nevada 82–63 3–0 Nov 21, 2006 yes 21 UC Irvine Lawlor Events Center Reno, Nevada 83–64 4–0 Nov 25, 2006 yes yes 21 2006 men Santa Clara Broncos Santa Clara Leavey Center Santa Clara, California 78–70 5–0 Nov 29, 2006 yes yes 24 2006 men Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns Louisiana-Lafayette Cajundome Lafayette, Louisiana 86–74 6–0 Dec 3, 2006 yes yes 24 2006 men California Golden Bears California SAP Center Anaheim, California 77–71 7–0 Dec 9, 2006 yes 20 UNLV Lawlor Events Center Reno, Nevada 49–58 7–1 Dec 12, 2006 yes 25 2006 men Saint Mary's Gaels Saint Mary's Lawlor Events Center Reno, Nevada 76–58 8–1 Dec 16, 2006 yes 25 2006 men Pacific Tigers Pacific Lawlor Events Center Reno, Nevada 60–53 9–1 Dec 22, 2006 yes yes 25 2006 men Akron Zips Akron James A. Rhodes Arena Akron, Ohio 73–71 10–1 Dec 28, 2006 yes 24 2006 men Maine Black Bears Maine Lawlor Events Center Reno, Nevada 89–69 11–1 Dec 30, 2006 yes yes 24 Gonzaga KeyArena Seattle, Washington Battle in Seattle 82–74 12–1 Feb 14, 2007 11 2006 men San Jose State Spartans San Jose State Lawlor Events Center Reno, Nevada 68–60 23–2 Feb 17, 2007 yes 11 2006 men Northern Iowa Panthers Northern Iowa Lawlor Events Center Reno, Nevada 79–64 24–2 Feb 22, 2007 yes 11 Idaho Cowan Spectrum Moscow, Idaho 84–68 25–2 Feb 24, 2007 yes 11 2006 men Boise State Broncos Boise State Taco Bell Arena Boise, Idaho 95–81 26–2 Mar 1, 2007 yes 10 2006 men Utah State Aggies Utah State Dee Glen Smith Spectrum Logan, Utah 77–79 OT 26–3 Mar 3, 2007 10 New Mexico State Lawlor Events Center Reno, Nevada 69–65 27–3 |- !colspan=9 style=Nevada Wolf Pack| WAC tournament Mar 8, 2007 yes yes 10 Idaho Pan American Center Las Cruces, New Mexico Quarterfinals 88–56 28–3 Mar 9, 2007 yes yes 10 Utah State Pan American Center Las Cruces, New Mexico Semifinals 77–79 28–4 |- !colspan=9 style=Nevada Wolf Pack| NCAA tournament Mar 16, 2007 yes yes 15 7 S Creighton 10 S New Orleans Arena New Orleans, Louisiana First Round 77–71 OT 29–4 Mar 18, 2007 yes yes 15 7 S Memphis 5 2 S New Orleans Arena New Orleans, Louisiana Second Round 62–78 29–5 no Pacific Time S South Sourcehttps://nevadawolfpack.com/sports/mens-basketball/schedule/2006-07 2006-07 Men's Basketball Schedule nevadawolfpack.com July 31, 2022 Rankings 2006–07 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings Awards and honors Nick Fazekas – WAC Player of the Year Mark Fox – WAC Coach of the Year References Category:Nevada Wolf Pack men's basketball seasons Nevada Nevada Nevada Wolf Pack Nevada Wolf Pack