2006–07 Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball team

The 2006–07 Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball team represented the University of Cincinnati during the 2006–07 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team played its home games in Cincinnati, Ohio at the Fifth Third Arena, which has a capacity of 13,176. They are members of the Big East Conference and were lead by first year head coach Mick Cronin. The Bearcats finished the season 11–19, 2–14 in Big East play.

2006–07 Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball
ConferenceBig East Conference (1979–2013)
2006–07 record13–19 (8–10 Big East)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaFifth Third Arena
2006–07 Big East men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 8 Georgetown133 .813  307  .811
No. 16 Louisville124 .750  2410  .706
No. 12 Pittsburgh124 .750  298  .784
No. 17 Notre Dame115 .688  248  .750
No. 20 Marquette106 .625  2410  .706
West Virginia97 .563  279  .750
DePaul97 .563  2014  .588
Villanova97 .563  2211  .667
Providence88 .500  1813  .581
St. John's79 .438  1615  .516
Connecticut610 .375  1714  .548
*Seton Hall412 .250  1316  .448
*South Florida313 .188  1218  .400
*Rutgers313 .188  1019  .345
*Cincinnati214 .125  1119  .367
**Syracuse06 .000  211  .154
2007 Big East Tournament winner
As of April 2, 2007[1]; Rankings from AP Poll
*Did not qualify for 2007 Big East Tournament
**Syracuse had 22 regular season games and two postseason games vacated due to sanctions against the program; Syracuse′s disputed record was 10–6, 24–11.

Offseason

Departures

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownNotes
DeAndre Coleman1F6'7"235FreshmanStone Mountain, GeorgiaTransferred to South Alabama
Chadd Moore1G6'2"175SeniorHuntsville, AlabamaGraduated
Devan Downey2G5'10"175FreshmanChester, South CarolinaTransferred to South Carolina
Domonic Tilford3G5'11"170FreshmanLouisville, KentuckyTransferred to South Alabama
Jihad Muhammad13G5'11"175SeniorPlainfield, New JerseyGraduated
Eric Hicks14F6'7"245SeniorGreensboro, North CarolinaGraduated
James White21F6'7"200SeniorWashington, D.C.Graduated
Armein Kirkland33G6'8"205SeniorTyler, TexasGraduated
Erick Murray51F6'5"230JuniorWesterville, OhioWalk–on; Dismissed from team (mid–season)[2]

Incoming Transfers

NamePos.HeightWeightYearHometownNotes
Marvin GentryG6'3"180JuniorFort Worth, TXJunior college transferred from McLennan CC[3]
Timmy CrowellG6'2"170JuniorAlbuquerque, NMJunior college transferred from Midland College[3]
Marcus SikesF6'8"230JuniorRichmond, VAJunior college transferred from Mt. San Jacinto College[4]
Mike WilliamsF6'7"240JuniorCamden, ALTransferred from Texas. Williams will sit out the 2006–07 season. Will have two years of remaining eligibility.[5]
Jamual WarrenG6'2"195JuniorSpringfield, MAJunior college transferred from Globe Institute of Technology[6]
Adam HrycaniukC6'10"230JuniorMysliborz, PolandJunior college transferred from Trinity Valley CC. Hrycaniuk will sit out the 2006–07 season. Will have one year of remaining eligibility.[7]
John WilliamsonF6'6"225JuniorColumbus, OHJunior college transferred from Cincinnati State[8]

Recruiting class of 2006

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Deonta Vaughn
PG
Indianapolis, Indiana Harmony Community School 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Apr 20, 2006 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:   247Sports:
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, 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:

  • "2006 Cincinnati Basketball Commits". ESPN.com. Retrieved 8 Jun 2020.
  • "2006 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved 8 Jun 2020.

    Recruiting class of 2007

    Roster

    2006–07 Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball team
    PlayersCoaches
    Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
    G 1 Marvin Gentry 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)180 lb (82 kg) JrMcLennan CC Fort Worth, Texas
    G 3 Timmy Cromwell 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)170 lb (77 kg) JrMidland College Albuquerque, New Mexico
    G 5 Deonta Vaughn 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)190 lb (86 kg) FrHarmony Community School Indianapolis, Indiana
    F 10 Marcus Sikes 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)230 lb (104 kg) JrMt. San Jacinto CC Richmond, Virginia
    F 11 Connor Barwin (W) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)240 lb (109 kg) SoUniversity of Detroit Jesuit High School Southfield, Michigan
    G 20 Branden Miller (W) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)210 lb (95 kg) SoIndian Hill High School Cincinnati, Ohio
    F 21 Mike Williams  6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)240 lb (109 kg) JrTexas Camden, Alabama
    F 23 Ronald Allen 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)225 lb (102 kg) SrXavier University of Louisiana Los Angeles, California
    G 25 Walter Lewis (W) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)190 lb (86 kg) JrPrince George High School Prince George, Virginia
    F 30 Cedric McGowan (C) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)230 lb (104 kg) SrKilgore College Miami, Florida
    G 33 Jamual Warren 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)195 lb (88 kg) JrGlobe Institute of Technology Springfield, Massachusetts
    C 34 Adam Hrycaniuk  6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)230 lb (104 kg) JrTrinity Valley CC Mysliborz, Poland
    F 45 John Williamson 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)225 lb (102 kg) JrCincinnati State Columbus, Ohio
    Head coach
    Assistant coach(es)

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

    Roster
    Last update: 8 Jun 2020

    Depth chart

    Pos. Starting 5 Bench 1 Bench 2
    C Marcus Sikes Ronald Allen
    PF John Williamson Connor Barwin
    SF Cedric McGowan Branden Miller
    SG Jamual Warren Marvin Gentry
    PG Deonta Vaughn Timmy Cromwell Walter Lewis

    Source[9]

    Schedule and results

    Date
    time, TV
    Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
    city, state
    Exhibition
    November 1, 2006*
    7:00pm
    Northern Kentucky W 87–41 
    Fifth Third Arena 
    Cincinnati, OH
    November 4, 2006*
    2:00pm
    Ottawa W 81–59 
    Fifth Third Arena 
    Cincinnati, OH
    Regular Season
    November 10, 2006*
    7:00pm
    Howard
    Jim Thorpe Association Classic
    W 70–39  1–0
    Fifth Third Arena 
    Cincinnati, OH
    November 11, 2006*
    7:00pm
    Tennessee-Martin
    Jim Thorpe Association Classic
    W 67–49  2–0
    Fifth Third Arena 
    Cincinnati, OH
    November 12, 2006*
    7:00pm
    High Point
    Jim Thorpe Association Classic
    W 63–51  3–0
    Fifth Third Arena 
    Cincinnati, OH
    November 21, 2006*
    7:00pm
    Wofford L 90–91  3–1
    Fifth Third Arena 
    Cincinnati, OH
    November 25, 2006*
    6:00pm
    Central Michigan W 60–50  4–1
    Fifth Third Arena 
    Cincinnati, OH
    November 29, 2006*
    8:00pm
    Oakland W 68–61  5–1
    Fifth Third Arena 
    Cincinnati, OH
    December 2, 2006*
    4:00pm
    UAB L 57–59  5–2
    Fifth Third Arena 
    Cincinnati, OH
    December 9, 2006*
    4:00pm
    vs. Temple
    Lenape Trail Classic
    W 80–71  6–2
    Boardwalk Hall 
    Atlantic City, NJ
    December 13, 2006*
    7:00pm
    Xavier
    Crosstown Shootout
    W 67–57  7–2
    Fifth Third Arena 
    Cincinnati, OH
    December 23, 2006*
    3:45pm
    vs. No. 4 Ohio State
    John Wooden Tradition
    L 50–72  7–3
    Conseco Fieldhouse 
    Indianapolis, IN
    December 23, 2006*
    12:00pm
    at North Carolina State W 80–71  8–3
    Fifth Third Arena 
    Cincinnati, OH
    December 27, 2006*
    7:00pm
    Miami (OH) W 60–52  9–3
    US Bank Arena 
    Cincinnati, OH
    December 30, 2006*
    6:00pm
    vs. Ohio L 66–79  9–4
    Quicken Loans Arena 
    Cleveland, OH
    January 4, 2007*
    9:00pm
    at No. 22 Memphis
    Rivalry
    L 55–88  9–5
    FedEx Forum 
    Memphis, TN
    Big East Regular Season
    January 7, 2007
    2:00pm
    Rutgers L 42–54  9–6
    (0–1)
    Fifth Third Arena 
    Cincinnati, OH
    January 14, 2007
    2:00pm
    at South Florida L 59–74  9–7
    (0–2)
    USF Sun Dome 
    Tampa, FL
    January 17, 2007
    7:00pm
    at Syracuse L 76–77  9–8
    (0–3)
    Carrier Dome 
    Syracuse, NY
    January 20, 2007
    12:00pm
    at West Virginia W 96–83 OT 10–8
    (1–3)
    Fifth Third Arena 
    Cincinnati, OH
    January 24, 2007
    8:00pm
    No. 9 Pittsburgh L 51–67  10–9
    (1–4)
    Fifth Third Arena 
    Cincinnati, OH
    January 27, 2007
    12:00pm
    at Georgetown L 67–82  10–10
    (1–5)
    Verizon Center 
    Washington, D.C.
    January 31, 2007
    8:00pm
    Louisville
    Rivalry
    L 53–69  10–11
    (1–6)
    Fifth Third Arena 
    Cincinnati, OH
    February 4, 2007
    12:00pm
    St. John's L 64–73  10–12
    (1–7)
    Fifth Third Arena 
    Cincinnati, OH
    February 6, 2007
    7:30pm
    at Providence L 70–71  10–13
    (1–8)
    Dunkin' Donuts Center 
    Providence, RI
    February 10, 2007
    4:00pm
    at Rutgers L 69–73  10–14
    (1–9)
    The RAC 
    Piscataway, NJ
    February 14, 2007
    9:00pm
    at Villanova L 48–64  10–15
    (1–10)
    Wells Fargo Center 
    Philadelphia, PA
    February 18, 2007
    2:00pm
    Notre Dame L 64–76  10–16
    (1–11)
    Fifth Third Arena 
    Cincinnati, OH
    February 21, 2007
    7:00pm
    No. 12 Georgetown L 65–75  10–17
    (1–12)
    Fifth Third Arena 
    Cincinnati, OH
    February 24, 2007
    12:00pm
    at DePaul L 45–58  10–18
    (1–13)
    Allstate Arena 
    Rosemont, IL
    February 28, 2007
    7:00pm
    Seton Hall W 70–67 OT 11–18
    (2–13)
    Fifth Third Arena 
    Cincinnati, OH
    March 3, 2007
    4:00pm
    at West Virginia L 65–79  11–19
    (2–14)
    WVU Coliseum 
    Morgantown, WV
    *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
    All times are in Eastern Time.

    [10][11]

    References

    1. "2006-07 Big East Conference Season Summary: Standings" sports-reference.com. Retrieved 12-13-2013.
    2. "Erick Murray Dismissed From UC Basketball Team". University of Cincinnati Athletics.
    3. "Marvin Gentry - Men's Basketball". University of Cincinnati Athletics.
    4. "Marcus Sikes - Men's Basketball". University of Cincinnati Athletics.
    5. "Mike Williams - Men's Basketball". University of Cincinnati Athletics.
    6. "Jamual Warren - Men's Basketball". University of Cincinnati Athletics.
    7. "Adam Hrycaniuk - Men's Basketball". University of Cincinnati Athletics.
    8. "John Williamson - Men's Basketball". University of Cincinnati Athletics.
    9. https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/cincinnati/2007.html
    10. "2019–20 Cincinnati Bearcats Men's Basketball Media Guide". issuu.com. GoBearcats. Retrieved 8 Jun 2020.
    11. "2006-07 Cincinnati Bearcats Schedule and Results". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.
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