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2007–08 Stanford Cardinal men's basketball team
American college basketball season
American college basketball season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| year | 2007–2008 |
| team | Stanford Cardinal |
| sport | Basketball |
| image | Stanford plain block "S" logo.svg |
| image_size | 100 |
| conference | Pac-10 Conference |
| conference_link | Pacific-10 Conference men's basketball |
| short_conf | Pac-10 |
| CoachRank | 11 |
| APRank | 10 |
| record | 28–8 |
| conf_record | 13–5 |
| head_coach | Trent Johnson |
| hc_year | 4th |
| asst_coach1 | Doug Oliver |
| asst_coach2 | Donny Guerinoni |
| asst_coach3 | Nick Robinson |
| stadium | Maples Pavilion |
| tourney | [NCAA tournament](2008-ncaa-division-i-men-s-basketball-tournament) |
| tourney_result | Sweet Sixteen |
The 2007–08 Stanford Cardinal men's basketball team represented Stanford University during the 2007–08 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Cardinal were led by fourth year head coach Trent Johnson, and played their home games at Maples Pavilion as a member of the Pacific-10 Conference. After the season ended Trent Johnson would leave Stanford and accept the job at LSU.
Previous season
The Cardinal started the season winning eight of their first ten games. After a small stumble against #7 Arizona and in-state rival California, the Cardinal followed it up with seven straight wins, four of which against ranked teams. Following those four wins against ranked teams, they began the next week in the top 25 for the first time under Trent Johnson. While being ranked, Stanford would lose three of their next four and fall out of the top 25 and ended the regular season going 3–3 in the final six games.
Stanford would finish conference play in sixth place and would play third seed USC in the Pac-10 Conference tournament. The Cardinal lost in overtime 83–79. They would gain an at-large bid to the 2007 NCAA tournament placed in the South Region as the #11 seed and would play #6 seed Louisville. The Cardinals beat the Cardinal 78–58 ending the Cardinal season at 18–13 overall and 10–8 in conference play.
Offseason
Departures
| Name | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Reason for Departure | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | 180 | Tacoma, WA | Graduated | |||||||||
| G | 195 | Palo Alto, CA | Graduated |
Incoming
Roster
- Trent Johnson ()
- Doug Oliver ()
- Donny Guerinoni ()
- Nick Robinson ()
Schedule and results
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Rankings
Main article: 2007–08 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings
2008 NBA draft
| [2008](2008-nba-draft) | 1 | 15 | Robin Lopez | Phoenix Suns |
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References
References
- (April 10, 2008). "LSU Names Trent Johnson 20th Men's Basketball Head Coach".
- (May 14, 2022). "2008 NBA Draft on basketball-reference".
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