2006–07 North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball team

2006–07 North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball
ACC Regular Season and
Tournament Champions
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
2006–07 record 31–7 (11–5 ACC)
Head coach Roy Williams
Assistant coach Joe Holladay
Assistant coach Steve Robinson
Assistant coach C.B. McGrath
Home arena Dean Smith Center
2006–07 ACC men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#4 North Carolina 11 5   .688     31 7   .816
Virginia 11 5   .688     21 11   .656
#18 Maryland 10 6   .625     25 9   .735
Virginia Tech 10 6   .625     22 12   .647
Boston College 10 6   .625     21 12   .636
Duke 8 8   .500     22 11   .667
Georgia Tech 8 8   .500     20 12   .625
Clemson 7 9   .438     25 11   .694
Florida State 7 9   .438     22 13   .629
North Carolina State 5 11   .313     20 16   .556
Wake Forest 5 11   .313     15 16   .484
Miami (FL) 4 12   .250     12 20   .375
† ACC Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2006–07 North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during the 2006–07 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Their head coach was Roy Williams. The team played its home games in the Dean Smith Center in Chapel Hill, North Carolina as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference.

Recruiting

Name Home town High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Wayne Ellington
SG
Wynnewood, Pennsylvania The Episcopal Academy 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) May 23, 2005 
Scout:5/5 stars   Rivals:5/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: N/A
William Graves
SF
Greensboro, North Carolina Dudley HS 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 260 lb (120 kg) Jan 17, 2005 
Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: N/A
Ty Lawson
PG
Clinton, Maryland Oak Hill Academy (VA) 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 195 lb (88 kg) May 12, 2005 
Scout:5/5 stars   Rivals:5/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: N/A
Alex Stepheson
PF
Los Angeles, California Harvard-Westlake HS 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Oct 11, 2005 
Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: N/A
Deon Thompson
C
Torrance, California Torrance HS 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 245 lb (111 kg) Oct 4, 2005 
Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: N/A
Brandan Wright
PF
Nashville, Tennessee Brentwood Academy 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Oct 16, 2005 
Scout:5/5 stars   Rivals:5/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: N/A
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: 1   Rivals: 1  ESPN: N/A
  • 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:

Roster

2006–07 North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 15 Burke, DeweyDewey Burke 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Sr Conestoga Philadelphia, PA
G 25 Campbell, MarcMarc Campbell 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 165 lb (75 kg) So Ravenscroft Raleigh, NC
F 40 Copeland, MikeMike Copeland 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 225 lb (102 kg) So R. J. Reynolds Winston-Salem, NC
G 2 Ellington, WayneWayne Ellington 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr Episcopal Academy Wynnewood, PA
G 4 Frasor, BobbyBobby Frasor 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 208 lb (94 kg) So Brother Rice Blue Island, IL
G/F 1 Ginyard, MarcusMarcus Ginyard 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 218 lb (99 kg) So Bishop O'Connell Alexandria, VA
F 13 Graves, WilliamWilliam Graves 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 260 lb (118 kg) Fr Dudley Greensboro, NC
G/F 14 Green, DannyDanny Green 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) So St. Mary's North Babylon, NY
C 50 Hansbrough, TylerTyler Hansbrough 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 245 lb (111 kg) So Poplar Bluff Poplar Bluff, MO
G 5 Lawson, TyTy Lawson 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 193 lb (88 kg) Fr Oak Hill Academy Clinton, MD
G 22 Miller, WesWes Miller 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sr New Hampton School Charlotte, NC
F 32 Stepheson, AlexAlex Stepheson 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Fr Harvard-Westlake Los Angeles, CA
F 3 Terry, ReyshawnReyshawn Terry 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 232 lb (105 kg) Sr R. J. Reynolds Winston-Salem, NC
G 11 Thomas, QuentinQuentin Thomas 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr Oakland Technical Senior Oakland, CA
F 21 Thompson, DeonDeon Thompson 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 240 lb (109 kg) Fr Torrance Torrance, CA
F 24 Wood, SurrySurry Wood 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Jr Cary Academy Raleigh, NC
F 34 Wright, BrandanBrandan Wright 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Fr Brentwood Academy Nashville, TN
Head coach

Roy Williams

Assistant coach(es)

Joe Holladay
Steve Robinson
C. B. McGrath


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

Roster
Last update: October 29, 2012

Schedule and Results

Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Exhibition
November 1*
7:30 PM
#2 St Augustine's College W 11079 
Dean Smith Center (12,230)
Chapel Hill, NC
November 11*
5:00 PM
#2 Pfeiffer W 140101 
Dean Smith Center (21,750)
Chapel Hill, NC
Regular Season
November 14*
7:00 PM, ESPNU
#2 vs. Sacred Heart
NIT Season Tip-Off Regional Semifinals
W 10381  10
Charlotte Bobcats Arena (7,060)
Charlotte, NC
November 15*
7:00 PM, ESPN
#2 vs. Winthrop
NIT Season Tip-Off Regional Final
W 7366  20
Charlotte Bobcats Arena (7,362)
Charlotte, NC
November 19*
1:00 PM, FSN
#2 Gardner-Webb W 10350  30
Dean Smith Center (19,045)
Chapel Hill, NC
November 22*
9:15 PM, ESPN2
#2 vs. Gonzaga
NIT Season Tip-Off Semifinals
L 7482  31
Madison Square Garden (9,123)
New York, NY
November 24*
4:30 PM, ESPN
#2 vs. #22 Tennessee
NIT Season Tip-Off Consolation Game
W 10187  41
Madison Square Garden (9,498)
New York, NY
November 29*
9:00 PM, ESPN
#7 #3 Ohio State
ACC–Big Ten Challenge
W 9889  51
Dean Smith Center (21,750)
Chapel Hill, NC
December 2*
12:00 PM, CBS
#7 Kentucky W 7563  61
Dean Smith Center (21,147)
Chapel Hill, NC
December 9*
7:00 PM
#3 High Point W 9469  71
Dean Smith Center (19,955)
Chapel Hill, NC
December 16*
2:00 PM, FSN
#3 UNC Asheville W 9362  81
Dean Smith Center (18,923)
Chapel Hill, NC
December 19*
7:00 PM, ESPNU
#2 Florida Atlantic W 10552  91
Dean Smith Center (18,162)
Chapel Hill, NC
December 22*
7:00 PM, ESPNU
#2 at Saint Louis W 6948  101
Scottrade Center (22,539)
St. Louis, MO
December 28*
7:00 PM, ESPN2
#2 Rutgers W 8748  111
Dean Smith Center (20,997)
Chapel Hill, NC
December 31*
3:00 PM, FSN
#2 Dayton W 8151  121
Dean Smith Center (19,967)
Chapel Hill, NC
January 3*
8:00 PM, ESPN
#2 Penn W 10264  131
Dean Smith Center (19,378)
Chapel Hill, NC
January 7
7:00 PM, FSN
#2 Florida State W 8458  141
(10)
Dean Smith Center (21,010)
Chapel Hill, NC
January 10
9:00 PM, Raycom
#1 Virginia W 7969  151
(20)
Dean Smith Center (21,569)
Chapel Hill, NC
January 13
3:30 PM, ABC
#1 at Virginia Tech L 8894  152
(21)
Cassell Coliseum (9,847)
Blacksburg, VA
January 17
7:00 PM, ESPN
#4 at #19 Clemson W 7755  162
(31)
Littlejohn Coliseum (10,000)
Clemson, SC
January 20
9:00 PM, ESPN
#4 Georgia Tech W 7761  172
(41)
Dean Smith Center (21,750)
Chapel Hill, NC
January 24
7:00 PM, ESPN
#4 at Wake Forest W 8860  182
(51)
Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum (14,351)
Winston-Salem, NC
January 27*
1:00 PM, CBS
#4 at #17 Arizona W 9264  192
(51)
McKale Center (14,596)
Tucson, AZ
January 31
7:00 PM, ESPN
#3 Miami (FL) W 10564  202
(61)
Dean Smith Center (21,132)
Chapel Hill, NC
February 3
3:30 PM, ABC
#3 at North Carolina State L 7983  213
(62)
RBC Center (19,700)
Raleigh, NC
February 7
9:00 PM, Raycom/ESPN
#5 at #16 Duke W 7973  223
(7–2)
Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314)
Durham, NC
February 10
1:30 PM, Raycom
#5 Wake Forest W 10467  233
(82)
Dean Smith Center (21,750)
Chapel Hill, NC
February 13
8:00 PM, Raycom
#4 Virginia Tech L 8081 OT 234
(83)
Dean Smith Center (21,750)
Chapel Hill, NC
February 17
9:00 PM, ESPN
#4 at #21 Boston College W 7772  234
(93)
Conte Forum (8,606)
Chestnut Hill, MA
February 21
9:00 PM, Raycom
#5 North Carolina State W 8364  244
(103)
Dean Smith Center (21,750)
Chapel Hill, NC
February 25
5:30 PM, FSN
#5 at Maryland L 8789  245
(104)
Comcast Center (17,950)
College Park, MD
March 1
9:00 PM, Raycom/ESPN2
#8 at Georgia Tech L 7784  246
(105)
Alexander Memorial Coliseum (9,191)
Atlanta, GA
March 4
4:00 PM, CBS
#8 #14 Duke W 8672  256
(115)
Dean Smith Center (21,750)
Chapel Hill, NC
ACC Tournament
March 9
12:00 PM
#8 vs. Florida State
Quarterfinals
W 7358  266
St. Pete Times Forum (22,269)
Tampa, FL
March 10
1:30 PM, Raycom/ESPN
#8 vs. Boston College
Semifinals
W 7156  276
St. Pete Times Forum (22,269)
Tampa, FL
March 11
1:00 PM, Raycom/ESPN
#8 vs. North Carolina State
Championship Game
W 8980  286
St. Pete Times Forum (22,269)
Tampa, FL
NCAA Tournament
March 15*
9:50 PM, CBS
#4 (1) vs. Eastern Kentucky
First Round
W 8665  296
Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum (14,148)
Winston-Salem, NC
March 17*
8:20 PM, CBS
#4 (1) vs. #(9) Michigan State
Second Round
W 8167  306
Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum (14,148)
Winston-Salem, NC
March 23*
9:57 PM, CBS
#4 (1) vs. #23 (5) USC
Sweet Sixteen
W 7464  316
Continental Airlines Arena (19,557)
East Rutherford, NJ
March 25*
5:05 PM, CBS
#4 (1) vs. #8 (2) Georgetown
Elite Eight
L 8496 OT 317
Continental Airlines Arena (19,557)
East Rutherford, NJ
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Eastern Time.[1]

Team players drafted into the NBA

Year Round Pick Player NBA Club
2007 1 8 Brandan Wright Golden State Warriors
2007 2 44 Reyshawn Terry Orlando Magic
2009 1 13 Tyler Hansbrough Indiana Pacers
2009 1 18 Ty Lawson Denver Nuggets
2009 1 28 Wayne Ellington Minnesota Timberwolves
2009 2 46 Danny Green Cleveland Cavaliers

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References

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