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2006–07 Kansas State Wildcats men's basketball team
American college basketball season
American college basketball season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| year | 2006–07 |
| team | Kansas State Wildcats |
| sport | Basketball |
| conference | Big 12 Conference |
| short_conf | Big 12 |
| record | 23–12 |
| conf_record | 10–6 |
| head_coach | Bob Huggins |
| asst_coach1 | Frank Martin |
| asst_coach2 | Dalonte Hill |
| asst_coach3 | Erik Martin |
| stadium | Fred Bramlage Coliseum (12,500) |
| champion | Las Vegas Holiday Classic champion |
| tourney | [NIT tournament](2007-national-invitation-tournament) |
| tourney_result | Second Round |
The 2006–07 Kansas State Wildcats men's basketball team represented Kansas State University in the 2006–07 college basketball season. The team was led by first-year head coach Bob Huggins. It was Huggins' only season at K-State, as he left the following season to coach at his alma mater, West Virginia Mountaineers.
The team concluded the year with a 23–12 (10–6) record, and reached the second round of the NIT tournament in the post-season.
Roster
| # | Name | Height | Weight (lbs.) | Position | Class | Hometown | Previous Team(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Patzwald | 5'11" | 190 | G | Jr. | Cincinnati, OH, U.S. | Anderson HS |
| 2 | Blake Young | 6'2" | 195 | G | Jr. | Orlando, FL, U.S. | Oak Ridge HS |
| Daytona Beach CC | |||||||
| 3 | Lance Harris | 6'5" | 190 | G | Sr. | Columbia, MO, U.S. | Hickman HS |
| 5 | Clent Stewart | 6'4" | 205 | G | Jr. | Tulsa, OK, U.S. | Union HS |
| 12 | Bill Walker2 | 6'6" | 220 | F | Fr. | Huntington, WV, U.S. | North College Hill HS (North College Hill, OH) |
| 14 | Serge Afeli | 6'9" | 235 | F | Sr. | Orlando, FL, U.S. | Oak Ridge HS |
| Daytona Beach CC | |||||||
| 15 | David Hoskins3 | 6'5" | 230 | G | Jr. | Abidjan, Ivory Coast | |
| 15 | Luis Colon | 6'10" | 265 | F | Fr. | Bayamón, Puerto Rico | Krop HS (Miami, FL) |
| 20 | Cartier Martin | 6'7" | 220 | F | Sr. | Houston, TX, U.S. | Nimitz HS |
| 23 | Jermaine Maybank | 6'5" | 180 | F | Fr. | Bronx, NY, U.S. | Bronx Regional High School |
| 31 | Chris Merriewether | 6'4" | 219 | G | Fr. | Jacksonville, FL, U.S. | Arlington Country Day HS |
| 31 | Deilvez Yearby | 6'6" | 212 | F | So. | Detroit, MI, U.S. | Central HS |
| 34 | Akeem Wright | 6'6" | 190 | G | Sr. | Philadelphia, PA, U.S. | M.L. King HS |
| 42 | Darren Kent | 6'11" | 230 | F | So. | Apple Valley, MN, U.S. | Eastview HS |
| 44 | Brady Johnson | 6'7" | 220 | F | FR. | Salina, KS, U.S. | Ell-Saline HS |
| 51 | James Franklin | 6' | 190 | G | Jr. | Kansas City, KS, U.S. | Blue Valley West HS |
| Cowley County CC | |||||||
| 55 | Jason Bennett | 7'3" | 265 | C | Fr. | Jacksonville, FL, U.S. | Arlington County |
Schedule
|- !colspan=9| Regular season |- !colspan=9| Big 12 Regular Season |- !colspan=9| Phillips 66 2007 Big 12 Championship tournament |- !colspan=9|2007 NIT
Post-season
Big 12 tournament
The Wildcats went on to a 10–6 record in conference play, earning a number 4 seed in the 2007 Big 12 men's basketball tournament at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Missouri. The Wildcats faced the #5 seed Texas Tech Red Raiders and won 64-47. They went on to lose in the next round to the #1 seed and eventual champion, Kansas Jayhawks, 67-61.
NIT tournament
The Wildcats earned a berth in the 2007 National Invitation Tournament as the #2 seed and host team in the West Region. In the first round, Kansas State beat the #7 seed Vermont Catamounts, 59-57. In the second round, the team lost to the #3 seed DePaul Blue Demons, 70-65.
References
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