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 led 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)
Record11-19 (2-14 Big East)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaFifth Third Arena
2006–07 Big East men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 8 Georgetown133 .813307  .811
No. 16 Louisville124 .7502410  .706
No. 12 Pittsburgh124 .750298  .784
No. 17 Notre Dame115 .688248  .750
No. 20 Marquette106 .6252410  .706
West Virginia97 .563279  .750
DePaul97 .5632014  .588
Villanova97 .5632211  .667
Providence88 .5001813  .581
St. John's79 .4381615  .516
Connecticut610 .3751714  .548
*Seton Hall412 .2501316  .448
*South Florida313 .1881218  .400
*Rutgers313 .1881019  .345
*Cincinnati214 .1251119  .367
**Syracuse06 .000211  .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:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars
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 June 8, 2020.
  • "2006 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved June 8, 2020.

Recruiting class of 2007

US college sports recruiting information for 2007 recruits
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Larry Davis
SG
Houston, Texas Alief Hastings High School 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Aug 8, 2006 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN grade: 91
Darnell Wilks
PF
Nashville, Tennessee Pioneer Christian Academy 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Nov 12, 2006 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN grade: 93
Kenny Belton
PF
Salem, Virginia Dudley High School (NC) 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Nov 17, 2006 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN grade: 92
Alvin Mitchell
SF
Fort Lauderdale, Florida Cardinal Gibbons High School 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Mar 7, 2007 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN grade: 78
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:

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 Current redshirt 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 Current redshirt 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

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
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)
The Pavilion 
Villanova, 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.

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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. "2019–20 Cincinnati Bearcats Men's Basketball Media Guide". issuu.com. GoBearcats. Retrieved June 8, 2020.
  10. "2006-07 Cincinnati Bearcats Men's Basketball Schedule". GoBearcats.com. University of Cincinnati Athletics.
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