2006–07 Tennessee Volunteers basketball team

The 2006–07 Tennessee Volunteers basketball team represented the University of Tennessee as a member of the Southeastern Conference during the 2006–07 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by second-year head coach Bruce Pearl, the Volunteers played their home games at Thompson–Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tennessee. Tennessee finished third in the SEC East division standings, then were knocked out of the SEC Tournament in the quarterfinal round. After receiving an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as the No. 5 seed in the Southeast region, Tennessee reached the Sweet Sixteen before losing to No. 1 seed and eventual National runner-up Ohio State by a single point in the regional semi-final. The team finished the season with a 24–11 record (10–6 SEC).

2006–07 Tennessee Volunteers basketball
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
DivisionEast
Ranking
CoachesNo. 18
APNo. 25
Record24–11 (10–6 SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaThompson–Boling Arena
2006–07 Southeastern Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
East
No. 3 Florida133 .813355  .875
Vanderbilt106 .6252212  .647
No. 25 Tennessee106 .6252411  .686
Kentucky97 .5632212  .647
Georgia88 .5001914  .576
South Carolina412 .2501416  .467
West
Mississippi State88 .5002113  .618
Ole Miss88 .5002114  .600
Arkansas79 .4382114  .600
Auburn79 .4381714  .548
Alabama79 .4382012  .625
LSU511 .3131715  .531
2007 SEC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll
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