2006–07 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team

2006–07 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball
2006–07 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball
NCAA tournament, Round of 32
Conference	Big Ten Conference
Record	22–12 (9–7 Big Ten)
Head coach	Matt Painter (2nd season);
Assistant coaches	Cuonzo Martin (7th season); Paul Lusk (3rd season); Rick Ray (1st season);
Home arena	Mackey Arena
	Seasons ← 2005–06 2007–08 →

2006–07 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 1 Ohio State†	15	–	1	.938	35	–	4	.897
No. 6 Wisconsin	13	–	3	.813	30	–	6	.833
Indiana	10	–	6	.625	21	–	11	.656
Iowa	9	–	7	.563	17	–	14	.548
Purdue	9	–	7	.563	22	–	12	.647
Illinois	9	–	7	.563	23	–	12	.657
Michigan State	8	–	8	.500	23	–	12	.657
Michigan	8	–	8	.500	22	–	13	.629
Minnesota	3	–	13	.188	9	–	22	.290
Penn State	2	–	14	.125	13	–	18	.419
Northwestern	2	–	14	.125	11	–	19	.367

† 2007 Big Ten tournament winner As of March 13, 2007 Rankings from AP Poll^[1]

The 2006–07 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team represented Purdue University during the 2006-07 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.

Roster

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
G	2	David Teague	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	196 lb (89 kg)	Sr	Indianapolis, IN
G	3	Chris Kramer	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	214 lb (97 kg)	Fr	Huntington, IN
G	5	Keaton Grant	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	201 lb (91 kg)	Fr	Kissimmee, FL
G	11	Bobby Riddell	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	169 lb (77 kg)	So	Lafayette, IN
G	12	Tarrance Crump	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	176 lb (80 kg)	Jr	Decatur, AL
G	14	Chris Lutz	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	So	Bedford, NH
F	14	Carl Landry	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	248 lb (112 kg)	Sr	Milwaukee, WI
G	20	Marcus Green	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	224 lb (102 kg)	So	Franklin Park, IL
F	21	Gordon Watt	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	So	Evanston, IL
F	30	Johnathan Uchendu	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	Fr	Pulaski County, AR
G	31	Chris Hartley	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	198 lb (90 kg)	Sr	Noblesville, IN
C	34	Dan Vandervieren	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	265 lb (120 kg)	Fr	Eden Prairie, MN
	43	A.J. Graft	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	213 lb (97 kg)	Fr	Granger, IN

Head coach

Matt Painter (Purdue)

Assistant coach(es)

Cuonzo Martin (Purdue)
Paul Lusk (Southern Illinois)
Rick Ray (Grand View)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: 2022-11-02

Schedule

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
November 3*		North Dakota Exhibition	W 92–60	—	Mackey Arena West Lafayette, IN
November 8*		Wisconsin-Platteville Exhibition	W 78–46	—	Mackey Arena West Lafayette, IN
November 13*		Northern Colorado	W 90–58	1–0	Mackey Arena West Lafayette, IN
November 17*		Western Carolina	W 82–57	2–0	Mackey Arena West Lafayette, IN
November 20* 5:00 p.m.		vs. No. 23 Georgia Tech Maui Invitational	L 61–79	2–1	Lahaina, HI
November 21*		vs. Oklahoma Maui Invitational	W 74–71	3–1	Lahaina, HI
November 22*		vs. DePaul Maui Invitational	W 81–73	4–1	Lahaina, HI
November 29		No. 25 Virginia ACC-Big Ten Challenge	W 61–59	5–1	Mackey Arena West Lafayette, IN
December 2*		Delaware State	W 62–40	6–1	Mackey Arena West Lafayette, IN
December 5		Loyola (IL)	W 78–62	7–1	Mackey Arena West Lafayette, IN
December 9* 2:00 p.m.		Missouri	W 79–62	8–1	Mackey Arena (13,505) West Lafayette, IN
December 16*		vs. No. 18 Butler Wooden Tradition	L 65–68	8–2	Conseco Fieldhouse Indianapolis, IN
December 19*		Wagner	W 95–56	9–2	Mackey Arena West Lafayette, IN
December 22*		Texas A&M-Corpus Christi	W 79–61	10–2	Mackey Arena West Lafayette, IN
December 28*		at Indiana State	L 70–89	10–3	Hulman Center Terre Haute, IN
December 30*		Southeast Missouri State	W 102–65	11–3	Mackey Arena West Lafayette, IN
January 3		at Minnesota	L 59–65	11–4 (0–1)	Minneapolis, MN
January 6		Penn State	W 64–60	12–4 (1–1)	Mackey Arena West Lafayette, IN
January 10		at Indiana Rivalry	L 58–85	12–5 (1–2)	Bloomington, IN
January 13		Michigan	W 67–53	13–5 (2–2)	Mackey Arena West Lafayette, IN
January 17		at No. 2 Wisconsin	L 64–69	13–6 (2–3)	Madison, WI
January 20		at Michigan	L 55–71	13–7 (2–4)	Ann Arbor, MI
January 27		Illinois	W 64–47	14–7 (3–4)	Mackey Arena West Lafayette, IN
January 31		No. 4 Ohio State	L 60–78	14–8 (3–5)	Mackey Arena West Lafayette, IN
February 3		at Penn State	W 69–59	15–8 (4–5)	University Park, PA
February 7		Michigan State	W 62–38	16–8 (5–5)	Mackey Arena West Lafayette, IN
February 10		at No. 3 Ohio State	L 56–63	16–9 (5–6)	Columbus, OH
February 15		No. 24 Indiana	W 81–68	17–9 (6–6)	Mackey Arena West Lafayette, IN
February 21		at Iowa	L 59–78	17–10 (6–7)	Iowa City, IA
February 24		at Northwestern	W 75–68	18–10 (7–7)	Evanston, IL
February 28		Minnesota	W 66–47	19–10 (8–7)	Mackey Arena West Lafayette, IN
March 3		Northwestern	W 73–50	20–10 (9–7)	Mackey Arena West Lafayette, IN
March 9*	(5)	vs. (4) Iowa Big Ten tournament	W 74–55	21–10	United Center Chicago, IL
March 10*	(5)	vs. (1) Ohio State Big Ten tournament	L 52–63	21–11	United Center Chicago, IL
March 16*	(9 MW)	vs. (8 MW) Arizona First Round	W 72–63	22–11	New Orleans, LA
March 18*	(9 MW)	vs. (1 MW) No. 3 Florida Second Round	L 67–74	22–12	New Orleans, LA
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. MW=Midwest.

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References

^ "2007 Final AP Men's Basketball Poll". College Poll Archive. March 13, 2007.
^ 2014-15 Purdue men's basketball media guide Archived 2015-01-28 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2014-Nov-03.

[1] "2007 Final AP Men's Basketball Poll". College Poll Archive. March 13, 2007.

[2] 2014-15 Purdue men's basketball media guide Archived 2015-01-28 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2014-Nov-03.

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Venues	Lafayette Coliseum (1896–1909) Memorial Gymnasium (1909–1934) Lafayette Jefferson High School Gymnasium (1929, 1934–1937) Lambert Fieldhouse (1937–1967) Mackey Arena (1967–present)
Rivalries	Indiana
Culture & lore	Crossroads Classic Boilermaker Special Purdue Pete "Hail Purdue!" 2023 Fairleigh Dickinson upset
People	Head coaches NBA players Statistical leaders
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Helms and Premo-Porretta national championship in bold; NCAA Final Four appearances in italics