2007–08 Virginia Tech Hokies men's basketball team

The 2007–08 Virginia Tech Hokies men's basketball team is an NCAA Division I college basketball team competing in the Atlantic Coast Conference. The Hokies lost five seniors off of their 2006–07 season team, which finished as the third place team in the conference.

2007–08 Virginia Tech Hokies men's basketball
NIT, Quarterfinals
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record21–14 (9–7 ACC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaCassell Coliseum
2007–08 ACC men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 1 North Carolina †14–2 .87536–3  .923
No. 9 Duke13–3 .81328–6  .824
No. 22 Clemson10–6 .62524–10  .706
Virginia Tech9–7 .56321–14  .600
Miami (FL)8–8 .50023–11  .676
Maryland8–8 .50019–15  .559
Georgia Tech7–9 .43815–17  .469
Wake Forest7–9 .43817–13  .567
Florida State7–9 .43819–15  .559
Virginia5–11 .31317–16  .515
Boston College4–12 .25014–17  .452
NC State4–12 .25015–16  .484
† 2008 ACC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Coaching staff
Seth Greenberg, head coach
Position Name First year at VT
Head coach Seth Greenberg 2003
Assistant coach James Johnson 2007
Assistant coach Ryan Odom 2003
Assistant coach Stacey Palmore 2004
Source: http://www.hokiesports.com/mbasketball/players/

Roster

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.

No. Position Player
0 United States F Jeff Allen
1 United States F Terrell Bell
3 United States G Tom Amalfe
5 United States G Marcus Travis
10 United States G Hank Thorns
13 United States F/G Deron Washington
15 United States F Terrance Vinson
No. Position Player
21 United States F Lewis Witcher
23 United States G Malcolm Delaney
32 United States G Paul Debnam
33 United States F J. T. Thompson
34 Mali F Cheick Diakite
40 Puerto Rico F/G A. D. Vassallo
Starters are indicated in bold

Schedule and results
DateOpponentLocationResultOverallConf.
Regular Season
November 9, 2007ElonBlacksburg, VAW 69–641–00–0
November 22, 2007Eastern Washington1Anchorage, AKW 69–522–00–0
November 23, 2007#22 Butler1Anchorage, AKL 78–84 (OT)2–10–0
November 24, 2007#14 Gonzaga1Anchorage, AKL 64–822–20–0
November 28, 2007Penn State2University Park, PAL 61–662–30–0
December 1, 2007UNC AshevilleBlacksburg, VAW 65–513–30–0
December 4, 2007UNC GreensboroBlacksburg, VAW 67–394–30–0
December 9, 2007George WashingtonBlacksburg, VAW 68–365–30–0
December 16, 2007Old DominionNorfolk, VAL 69–725–40–0
December 19, 2007LibertyBlacksburg, VAW 58–466–40–0
December 23, 2007Wake ForestWinston-Salem, NCL 75–776–50–1
December 28, 2007Hofstra3Madison Square Garden, NYW 84–597–50–1
December 29, 2007St. John's3Madison Square Garden, NYW 54–488–50–1
January 3, 2008RichmondRichmond, VAL 49–528–60–1
January 7, 2008Charleston SouthernBlacksburg, VAW 79–499–60–1
January 12, 2008MarylandBlacksburg, VAW 67–6610–61–1
January 16, 2008VirginiaCharlottesville, VAW 70–69 OT11–62–1
January 19, 2008Georgia TechAtlanta, GAL 70–8111–72–2
January 24, 2008#4 DukeBlacksburg, VAL 64–8111–82–3
January 26, 2008Boston CollegeChestnut Hill, MAW 81–73 OT12–83–3
January 29, 2008Florida StateBlacksburg, VAW 89–8013–84–3
February 2, 2008VirginiaBlacksburg, VAW 72–65 OT14–85–3
February 5, 2008NC StateRaleigh, NCL 63–7314–95–4
February 9, 2008MiamiBlacksburg, VAL 71–7414–105–5
February 16, 2008#5 North CarolinaChapel Hill, NCL 53–9214–115–6
February 20, 2008MarylandCollege Park, MDW 69–6515–116–6
February 23, 2008Georgia TechBlacksburg, VAW 92–8416–117–6
February 26, 2008Boston CollegeBlacksburg, VAW 67–4817–118–6
March 4, 2008Wake ForestBlacksburg, VAW 80–5818–119–6
March 9, 2007#24 ClemsonClemson, SCL 69–7018–129–7
ACC tournament
March 14, 2008MiamiCharlotte, NCW 63–4919–12
March 15, 2008#1 North CarolinaCharlotte, NCL 66–6819–13
NIT tournament
March 19, 2008Morgan StateBlacksburg, VAW 94–6220–13
March 24, 2008UABBlacksburg, VAW 75–4921–13
March 26, 2008Ole MissBlacksburg, VAL 72–8121–14
*Conference games in bold. 1Great Alaska Shootout, 2ACC–Big Ten Challenge, 3ECAC Holiday Festival, rankings from the AP Poll at the time of the game

NIT, Quarterfinals

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