2007 Mid-Continent Conference Men's Basketball Tournament

2007 Mid-Continent Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
Classification Division I
Season 200607
Teams 8
Site Union Multipurpose Activity Center
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Champions Oral Roberts (2nd title)
Winning coach Scott Sutton (2nd title)
Top scorer Caleb Green Oral Roberts
(78 points)
Mid-Continent Conference Men's Basketball Tournaments
«2006  2008»

The 2007 Mid-Continent Conference Men's Basketball Tournament took place between Saturday, March 2, 2007 and Tuesday, March 5, 2007 at the John Q. Hammons Arena in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

The Oral Roberts Golden Eagles won the championship to secure their 4th trip to the NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship.

Format

Each of the 8 men's basketball teams in the Mid-Continent Conference received a berth in the conference tournament. Teams were seeded by conference record with the following tie-breakers:

Seeding

The following were the seeds for the conference tournament, along with conference record.

  1. Oral Roberts, 12–2
  2. Oakland, 10–4
  3. Valparaiso, 9–5
  4. IUPUI, 7–7
  5. Southern Utah, 6–8 *
  6. UMKC, 6–8
  7. Western Illinois, 3–11 **
  8. Centenary, 3–11

* Received #5 seed based on 1–1 record vs. #3 Valparaiso while UMKC had an 0–2 record vs. Valparaiso. The teams split head-to-head and had identical records vs. #1 Oral Roberts (0–2) and #2 Oakland (0–2).
** Received #7 seed based on 1–1 record vs. #2 Oakland while Centenary had an 0–2 record vs. Oakland. The teams split head-to-head and had identical records vs. #1 Oral Roberts (0–2).

Bracket

Quarterfinals Semifinals Championship Game
         
1 Oral Roberts 79
8 Centenary 59
1 Oral Roberts 75
4 IUPUI 54
4 IUPUI 71
5 Southern Utah 59
1 Oral Roberts 71
2 Oakland 67
2 Oakland 74
7 Western Illinois 57
2 Oakland 83
6 UMKC 79
3 Valparaiso 76
6 UMKC 84

See also

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