2007–08 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball team

The 2007–08 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball team represented Vanderbilt University in the 2007–08 college basketball season. The team was led by head coach Kevin Stallings and played home games at Memorial Gymnasium.

2007–08 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 25
APNo. 18
Record26–8 (10–6, 3rd SEC East)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaMemorial Gymnasium
2007–08 Southeastern Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
East
No. 5 Tennessee142 .875315  .861
Kentucky124 .7501813  .581
No. 19 Vanderbilt106 .625268  .765
Florida88 .5002412  .667
South Carolina511 .3131418  .438
Georgia412 .2501717  .500
West
Mississippi State124 .7502311  .676
Arkansas97 .5632312  .657
Ole Miss79 .4382411  .686
LSU610 .3751318  .419
Alabama511 .3131716  .515
Auburn412 .2501416  .467
2008 SEC tournament winner
As of April 7, 2008
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2007–08 team finished the season 26–8, and ranked 25th in both the AP Poll and the ESPN/USA Today (Coaches) poll. Their 16–0 start was the best in school history. The team finished in 3rd place in the SEC Eastern Division with a 10–6 conference record.

During Selection Sunday, Vanderbilt received a #4 seed in the Midwest Region of the 2008 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament. They faced #13 seed Siena in the first round on March 21, 2008. The Commodores were upset at a final score of 83–62, becoming the second #4 seed upset after UConn's overtime loss to San Diego.

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