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The 2006–07 George Mason Patriots men's basketball team began their 41st season of collegiate play on November 11, 2006 at Cleveland State. This season followed their historic 2005–06 season where they advanced to the Final Four of the 2006 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament. However, the 2006–07 team was much less successful; they finishing with an 18-15 record and were not invited to any post-season tournaments.

ConferenceColonial Athletic Association
Record18–15 (9–9 CAA)
Headcoach
Assistant coaches
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2006–07 George Mason Patriots men's basketball
ConferenceColonial Athletic Association
Record18–15 (9–9 CAA)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaPatriot Center
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2006–07 CAA men's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
VCU†16–2 .88928–7  .800
Old Dominion15–3 .83324–9  .727
Hofstra13–5 .72223–9  .719
Drexel13–5 .72223–9  .719
George Mason9–9 .50018–15  .545
Northeastern9–9 .50013–19  .406
Towson8–10 .44415–17  .469
William & Mary5–13 .27811–20  .355
Georgia State5–13 .2789–21  .300
UNC Wilmington4–14 .2227–22  .241
James Madison4–14 .2227–23  .233
Delaware3–15 .1675–26  .161
† 2007 CAA tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll
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Season notes

Awards

Second Team All-CAA

  • Will Thomas

Third Team All-CAA

  • Folarin Campbell

CAA All-Defensive Team

  • Will Thomas

CAA Player of the Week

  • Will Thomas – Nov. 13
  • Jordan Carter – Jan. 15

CAA Rookie of the Week

  • Louis Birdsong – Dec. 26

Roster

More information Players, Coaches ...
2006–07 George Mason Patriots men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
F 33 Louis Birdsong 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)230 lb (104 kg) FrMount Saint Joseph’s Baltimore, MD
G 12 Tim Burns 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)185 lb (84 kg) SrWorcester Academy Greenfield, MA
G 42 Folarin Campbell 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)205 lb (93 kg) JrSpringbrook Silver Spring, MD
G 2 Jordan Carter 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)175 lb (79 kg) JrBrebeuf Indianapolis, IN
F 40 Chris Fleming 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)240 lb (109 kg) SoOsbourn Park Manassas, VA
F 3 Makan Konate 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)215 lb (98 kg) SrWorcester Academy Mali
G 24 Charles Makings 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)210 lb (95 kg) SrSt. John's College Silver Spring, MD
F 32 Darryl Monroe 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)275 lb (125 kg) JrFirst Colonial Virginia Beach, VA
F 5 Gabe Norwood 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)190 lb (86 kg) SrState College State College, PA
G 1 Dre Smith 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)185 lb (84 kg) SoLamar Houston, TX
F 34 Will Thomas 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)230 lb (104 kg) JrMount Saint Joseph’s Baltimore, MD
F 13 Jesus Urbina 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)235 lb (107 kg) RS JrAmelia Academy Venezuela
G 23 John Vaughn 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)179 lb (81 kg) RS SoLaurel Laurel, MD
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: 2010-07-27

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Stats

More information Player, GP ...
Player GP GS MPG FG% 3FG% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
Folarin Campbell323232.7.376.307.7223.93.81.3.313.9
Will Thomas333334.8.627.000.6226.92.2.6.613.3
John Vaughan321323.3.397.311.6552.81.1.6.08.3
Dre Smith321822.6.410.391.5932.21.3.8.18.0
Darryl Monroe331920.9.563.000.4713.91.1.5.66.1
Jordan Carter332423.1.483.460.6762.92.21.0.25.0
Gabe Norwood33918.7.465.382.7062.11.8.7.23.6
Louis Birdsong30513.6.488.000.7622.9.6.2.43.3
Tim Burns1826.9.353.346.333.4.2.1.11.9
Chris Fleming1937.0.542.000.500.8.1.1.11.5
Charles Makings702.71.000.000.5001.0.1.0.01.3
Jesus Urbina2168.8.324.100.2002.5.1.2.21.1
Sammy Hernandez204.5.500.000.0001.5.5.0.01.0
Makan Konate912.1.143.000.000.3.1.0.0.2
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Game log

More information Date time, TV, Rank# ...
Date
time, TV		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 11, 2006*
3:00 pm		 at Cleveland State W 79–74  1–0
  25 – Thomas  10 – Thomas  5 – Norwood, Thomas  Wolstein Center (3,004)
Cleveland, OH
November 18, 2006*
4:00 pm, ESPN2		 Wichita State
Final Four Banner Unveiling		 L 66–72  1–1
  21 – Vaughan  10 – Thomas  4 – Thomas  Patriot Center (9,804)
Fairfax, VA
November 21, 2006*
7:00 pm		 at Hampton W 55–46  2–1
  22 – Campbell  7 – Thomas  3 – Campbell, Monroe  Convocation Center (1,992)
Hampton, VA
November 25, 2006*
2:00 pm		 at Creighton L 56–58  2–2
  22 – Vaughan  10 – Urbina  4 – Campbell  Qwest Center Omaha (15,445)
Omaha, NE
November 27, 2006*
7:00 pm		 Florida International W 65–39  3–2
  20 – Smith  8 – Monroe  4 – Campbell  Patriot Center (4,310)
Fairfax, VA
December 3, 2006*
1:30 pm, Comcast		 vs. Bucknell
BB&T Classic		 L 57–60  3–3
  20 – Campbell  7 – Urbina  4 – Thomas  Verizon Center (16,924)
Washington, D.C.
December 6, 2006*
7:00 pm		 at Radford W 62–60  4–3
  21 – Campbell  10 – Thomas  6 – Campbell  Dedmon Center (3,123)
Radford, VA
December 9, 2006*
12:00 pm, ESPN		 at No. 7 Duke L 53–69  4–4
  13 – Campbell, Thomas  6 – Vaughan  6 – Campbell  Cameron Indoor (9,314)
Durham, NC
December 21, 2006*
7:00 pm		 at Holy Cross W 58–46  5–4
  18 – Campbell  11 – Birdsong  3 – Campbell  DCU Center (3,114)
Worcester, MA
CAA regular season
December 28, 2006
7:00 pm, CN8		 at Drexel L 49–61  5–5
(0–1)		  19 – Thomas  8 – Thomas  2 – Campbell  Daskalakis Athletic Center (2,506)
Philadelphia, PA
December 30, 2006*
12:00 pm, Comcast		 Mississippi State L 59–63  6–5
  22 – Thomas  9 – Thomas  3 – Norwood  Patriot Center (7,846)
Fairfax, VA
January 3, 2007
7:00 pm		 William & Mary L 63–67  6–6
(0–2)		  20 – Thomas  5 – Campbell  5 – Norwood  Patriot Center (4,409)
Fairfax, VA
January 6, 2007
2:00 pm, Comcast		 at Old Dominion L 63–65  6–7
(0–3)		  21 – Thomas  9 – Thomas  4 – Campbell  Ted Constant Convocation Center (7,372)
Norfolk, VA
January 8, 2007
7:00 pm, MASN		 UNC-Wilmington W 55–34  7–7
(1–3)		  11 – Carter  8 – Thomas  4 – Carter  Patriot Center (4,120)
Fairfax, VA
January 11, 2007
7:00 pm, ESPNU		 at Towson W 73–44  8–7
(2–3)		  16 – Campbell  7 – Carter, Monroe  9 – Campbell  Towson Center (2,479)
Towson, MD
January 13, 2007
2:00 pm, MASN		 James Madison W 73–52  9–7
(3–3)		  16 – Vaughan  9 – Thomas  5 – Carter  Patriot Center (8,044)
Fairfax, VA
January 16, 2007
7:00 pm, MASN		 at William & Mary W 76–63  10–7
(4–3)		  19 – Thomas  6 – Vaughan  4 – Carter, Thomas  Kaplan Arena (2,729)
Williamsburg, VA
January 20, 2007
4:00 pm, MASN		 Northeastern W 78–53  11–7
(5–3)		  20 – Thomas  8 – Campbell  5 – Carter, Norwood  Patriot Center (6,928)
Fairfax, VA
January 24, 2007
7:00 pm, Comcast		 Virginia Commonwealth L 62–75  11–8
(5–4)		  19 – Campbell  9 – Campbell  4 – Carter, Thomas  Patriot Center (7,579)
Fairfax, VA
January 27, 2007
2:00 pm, Comcast		 at James Madison W 59–41  12–8
(6–4)		  17 – Campbell  6 – Campbell, Thomas  4 – Campbell, Thomas  JMU Convocation Center (5,151)
Harrisonburg, VA
January 29, 2007
7:00 pm, MASN		 at UNC-Wilmington L 58–65  12–9
(6–5)		  17 – Campbell  7 – Vaughan  6 – Campbell  Trask Coliseum (4,986)
Wilmington, NC
January 31, 2007
7:00 pm, MASN		 Delaware W 89–59  13–9
(7–5)		  21 – Campbell  5 – Campbell, Monroe, Vaughan  4 – Campbell, Carter, Norwood  Patriot Center (4,553)
Fairfax, VA
February 3, 2007
6:00 pm, ESPNU		 Old Dominion L 56–66  13–10
(7–6)		  23 – Campbell  11 – Monroe, Thomas  3 – Campbell  Patriot Center (9,804)
Fairfax, VA
February 8, 2007
7:00 pm, ESPNU		 at Virginia Commonwealth L 49–63  13–11
(7–7)		  17 – Thomas  12 – Thomas  3 – Carter, Monroe, Thomas  Stuart C. Siegel Center (7,585)
Richmond, VA
February 10, 2007
4:00 pm, ESPN		 Hofstra L 60–68  13–12
(7–8)		  14 – Campbell  6 – Monroe, Thomas  5 – Campbell  Patriot Center (7,800)
Fairfax, VA
February 14, 2007
7:00 pm, MASN		 at Delaware W 66–46  14–12
(8–8)		  14 – Thomas  9 – Thomas  4 – Monroe  Bob Carpenter Center (2,778)
Newark, DE
February 17, 2007*
4:00 pm, ESPN360		 Kent State
Homecoming/ESPN Bracket Busters		 L 62–68  14–13
  12 – Monroe, Thomas  10 – Thomas  5 – Monroe, Thomas  Patriot Center (9,073)
Fairfax, VA
February 20, 2007
7:00 pm, MASN		 Georgia State W 60–54  15–13
(9–8)		  14 – Carter  8 – Monroe, Thomas  6 – Thomas  Patriot Center (4,567)
Fairfax, VA
February 24, 2007
1:00 pm		 at Northeastern L 50–73  15–14
(9–9)		  8 – Campbell, Thomas  9 – Carter  2 – Norwood, Smith, Thomas  Matthews Arena (2,214)
Boston
CAA tournament
March 2, 2007
8:30 pm		 (6) vs. (11) James Madison
First Round		 W 73–62  16–14
  26 – Smith  7 – Birdsong  8 – Campbell  Richmond Coliseum (5,176)
Richmond, VA
March 3, 2007
8:30 pm, Cox		 (6) vs. (3) Hofstra
Quarterfinals		 W 64–61  17–14
  16 – Campbell  10 – Monroe  6 – Campbell  Richmond Coliseum (6,311)
Richmond, VA
March 4, 2007
5:30 pm		 (6) vs. (2) Old Dominion
Semifinals		 W 79–63  18–14
  19 – Smith  9 – Birdsong  4 – Campbell  Richmond Coliseum (11,200)
Richmond, VA
March 5, 2007
7:00 pm, ESPN		 (6) vs. (1) Virginia Commonwealth
Championship		 L 59–65  18–15
  12 – Smith  5 – Monroe  4 – Campbell  Richmond Coliseum (11,200)
Richmond, VA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.
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Recruiting

The following is a list of players signed for the 2007–08 season:

More information Name, Hometown ...
College recruiting
Name Hometown School Height Weight Commit date
Vlad Moldoveanu
PF		 Bucharest, Romania St. John’s College 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Oct 11, 2006 
Recruit ratings: Scout: 3/5 stars   Rivals: 3/5 stars   
Cam Long
SG		 Woodbridge, Virginia Freedom 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Sep 18, 2006 
Recruit ratings: Scout: 2/5 stars   Rivals: 2/5 stars   
Isaiah Tate
SG		 Hyattsville, Maryland DeMatha 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Aug 24, 2006 
Recruit ratings: Scout: 2/5 stars   Rivals: 2/5 stars   
Jay Threatt
PG		 Highland Springs, Virginia Highland Springs 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 165 lb (75 kg) May 9, 2007 
Recruit ratings: Scout: 2/5 stars   
Overall recruit ranking:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, On3, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "ESPN". ESPN. Retrieved February 9, 2009.
  • "2007 Team Ranking". Rivals. Retrieved February 9, 2009.
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