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2007 NAIA Division I men's basketball tournament

College basketball tournament


College basketball tournament

FieldValue
TypeNAIA
Year2007
ImageSize100px
Caption2007 Buffalo Funds NAIA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
Teams32
FinalFourArenaMunicipal Auditorium
FinalFourCityKansas City, Missouri
Champions
TitleCount5th
RunnerUp
GameCount3rd
Semifinal1
FinalFourCount13rd
Semifinal2
FinalFourCount22nd
COTYRay Harper
COTYSchoolOklahoma City
MVPKameron Gray
MVPTeamOklahoma City
POTYJarekus Singleton
POTYSchool
HustleAdam Greenaway
HustleSchoolConcordia (CA)
Attendance19,302
TopScorerEddie Smith
TopScorerTeam
Points67

The 2007 Buffalo Funds - NAIA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament was held from March 14 to 20 at Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Missouri. This was the 70th annual NAIA basketball tournament and features 32 teams playing in a single-elimination format. This tournament had the most total points scored for both teams in one game in the history of the NAIA tournament. Totaling 243pts when Concordia (CA) got 124pts and beat Robert Morris (IL) who has 119pts. That game went into 4 overtimes. (The longest game was a 5OT game back in 1978 when Grand Canyon beat Central State (OH) 88-82.) Concordia would go on to be the 2007 runner-up to Oklahoma City University. Oklahoma City University would beat Concordia 79 to 71.

Awards and honors

  • Leading scorer: Eddie Smith, of Illinois–Springfield scored 33.5 points in just two games.
  • Leading rebounder: Zach Allender of Campbellsville in two games Zach had 31 rebounds.
  • Most Points, both teams, in tournament history: 243, done by Concordia (CA) (124) vs Robert Morris (IL) (119) (4OT)
  • Most consecutive tournament appearances: 16th, Georgetown (KY)
  • Most tournament appearances: Georgetown (KY), 26th of 30, appearances to the NAIA Tournament.

Bracket

March 14 and 15 March 16 March 17 March 19 March 20 | RD2-group1=TOP TIER March 14 | RD2-group2=TOP TIER March 14 | RD2-group3=BOTTOM TIER March 15 | RD2-group4=BOTTOM TIER March 15

| RD1-seed01=1 | RD1-team01=**** | RD1-score01=81 | RD1-seed02=– | RD1-team02= | RD1-score02=68

| RD1-seed03=16 | RD1-team03=**** | RD1-score03=77 | RD1-seed04=– | RD1-team04= | RD1-score04=72

| RD1-seed05=8 | RD1-team05=**** | RD1-score05=61 | RD1-seed06=– | RD1-team06= | RD1-score06=60

| RD1-seed07=9 | RD1-team07=Crichton | RD1-score07=98 | RD1-seed08=– | RD1-team08= | RD1-score08=73

| RD1-seed09=13 | RD1-team09=**** | RD1-score09=80 | RD1-seed10=– | RD1-team10= | RD1-score10=55

| RD1-seed11=4 | RD1-team11=**** | RD1-score11=77 | RD1-seed12=– | RD1-team12= | RD1-score12=61

| RD1-seed13=5 | RD1-team13=**** | RD1-score13=72 | RD1-seed14=– | RD1-team14= | RD1-score14=67

| RD1-seed15=– | RD1-team15= | RD1-score15=62 | RD1-seed16=12 | RD1-team16=**** | RD1-score16=75

| RD1-seed17=3 | RD1-team17= | RD1-score17=79 | RD1-seed18=– | RD1-team18=**** | RD1-score18=82

| RD1-seed19=– | RD1-team19=**** | RD1-score19=61 | RD1-seed20=14 | RD1-team20= | RD1-score20=57

| RD1-seed21=11 | RD1-team21= | RD1-score21=76 | RD1-seed22=– | RD1-team22=**** | RD1-score22=86

| RD1-seed23=– | RD1-team23=**** | RD1-score23=86 | RD1-seed24=6 | RD1-team24= | RD1-score24=80

| RD1-seed25=7 | RD1-team25=**** | RD1-score25=68 | RD1-seed26=– | RD1-team26= | RD1-score26=62

| RD1-seed27=– | RD1-team27= | RD1-score27=56 | RD1-seed28=10 | RD1-team28=**** | RD1-score28=61

| RD1-seed29=15 | RD1-team29=**** | RD1-score29=104 | RD1-seed30=– | RD1-team30= | RD1-score30=89

| RD1-seed31=– | RD1-team31= | RD1-score31=74 | RD1-seed32=2 | RD1-team32=**** | RD1-score32=90

| RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team01=Robert Morris (IL) | RD2-score01=86 | RD2-seed02=16 | RD2-team02=Oklahoma Baptist | RD2-score02=76

| RD2-seed03=8 | RD2-team03=Auburn–Montgomery | RD2-score03=73 | RD2-seed04=9 | RD2-team04=Crichton | RD2-score04=70

| RD2-seed05=13 | RD2-team05=Houston Baptist | RD2-score05=72 | RD2-seed06=4 | RD2-team06=Concordia (CA) | RD2-score06=83

| RD2-seed07=5 | RD2-team07=Southern Nazarene | RD2-score07=81 | RD2-seed08=12 | RD2-team08=Union (TN) | RD2-score08=82

| RD2-seed09=– | RD2-team09=Xavier (LA) | RD2-score09=57 | RD2-seed10=– | RD2-team10=NW Oklahoma State | RD2-score10=58

| RD2-seed11=– | RD2-team11=Faulkner | RD2-score11=87 | RD2-seed12=– | RD2-team12=McKendree | RD2-score12=79

| RD2-seed13=7 | RD2-team13=Park | RD2-score13=88 | RD2-seed14=10 | RD2-team14=Azusa Pacific | RD2-score14=91

| RD2-seed15=15 | RD2-team15=Illinois–Springfield | RD2-score15=78 | RD2-seed16=2 | RD2-team16=Oklahoma City | RD2-score16=90

| RD3-seed01=1 | RD3-team01=Robert Morris (IL) | RD3-score01=116 | RD3-seed02=9 | RD3-team02=Crichton | RD3-score02=96

| RD3-seed03=4 | RD3-team03=Concordia (CA) | RD3-score03=88 | RD3-seed04=12 | RD3-team04=Union (TN) | RD3-score04=68

| RD3-seed05=– | RD3-team05=NW Oklahoma State | RD3-score05=59 | RD3-seed06=– | RD3-team06=Faulkner | RD3-score06=76

| RD3-seed07=10 | RD3-team07=Azusa Pacific | RD3-score07=68 | RD3-seed08=2 | RD3-team08=Oklahoma City | RD3-score08=84

| RD4-seed01=1 | RD4-team01=Robert Morris (IL) | RD4-score01=119 (4 OT) | RD4-seed02=4 | RD4-team02=Concordia (CA) | RD4-score02=124

| RD4-seed03=– | RD4-team03=Faulkner | RD4-score03=61 | RD4-seed04=2 | RD4-team04=Oklahoma City | RD4-score04=76

| RD5-seed01=4 | RD5-team01=Concordia (CA) | RD5-score01=71 | RD5-seed02=2 | RD5-team02=Oklahoma City | RD5-score02=79

References

References

  1. "2007 Results".
  2. [http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/naia/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/mensd1champhistory.pdf NAIA Championship History] {{webarchive. link. (2008-05-15)
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