Coaches vs. Cancer Classic Brackets

2007-2008 Coaches vs. Cancer Classic Information

Tournament Dates:Nov 5 - 16, 2007
Champions:Memphis
Runner-Up:UConn
MVP/MOP:Chris Douglas-Roberts (Memphis, Jr.)
All-Tournament Team:Chris Douglas-Roberts (Memphis, Jr.), Blake Griffin (Oklahoma, Fr.), A.J. Price (UConn, Jr.), Derrick Rose (Memphis, Fr.), Grayson Flittner (Gardner-Webb, So.)
Championship Venue:Madison Square Garden (New York, NY)
Attendance:N/A
Officials:Roger Ayers, Jeff Clark, Bernard Clifton, Bernard Clinton, JD Collins, William Covington Jr., Mike Cowart, Tony Dawkins, Brian Dorsey, Mike Eades, Jerry Heater, Sean Hull, William Humes, Tim Kelly, Bryan Kersey, Matt Lee, Jamie Luckie, Gary Maxwell, Ray Natili, Tim Nestor, Nathan Quick, Allen Spainhour, Dan Stryffdeler, Raymond Styons, Ray Styons, Fred Williams

2007-2008 Coaches vs. Cancer Classic Bracket

Norman Regional
Semifinals
- Oklahoma 71
- San Francisco 55
 
 
 
 
 
 
- Denver 76
- East Central 75
Regional Championship
 
 
- Oklahoma 80
- Denver 50
Norman Consolation Game
- San Francisco 87
- East Central 70
Memphis Regional
Semifinals
- Memphis 102
- Tennessee-Martin 71
 
 
 
 
 
 
- Richmond 44
- Maine 42
Regional Championship
 
 
- Memphis 80
- Richmond 63
Memphis Consolation Game
- Maine 62
- Tennessee-Martin 66
Lexington Regional
Semifinals
- Kentucky 67
- Central Arkansas 40
 
 
 
 
 
 
- Gardner-Webb 69
- Alabama A&M 55
Regional Championship
 
 
- Kentucky 68
- Gardner-Webb 84
Lexington Consolation Game
- Central Arkansas 69
- Alabama A&M 59
Storrs Regional
Semifinals
- UConn 69
- Morgan State 65
 
 
 
 
 
 
- Buffalo 89
- Ohio Valley 82
Regional Championship
 
 
- UConn 82
- Buffalo 57
Storrs Consolation Game
- Morgan State 77
- Ohio Valley 66
Championship Rounds
Semifinals
- Oklahoma 53
- Memphis 63
 
 
 
 
 
 
- Gardner-Webb 66
- UConn 78
Championship Game
 
 
- Memphis 81
- UConn 70
3rd Place Game
- Oklahoma 69
- Gardner-Webb 55

2007-2008 Coaches vs. Cancer Classic Participants

Region School Ovr. Wins Ovr. Losses Ovr. Win % Conf. Wins Conf. Losses Conf. Win %
Lexington Regional Central Arkansas 75.00% -
Lexington Regional Gardner-Webb 75.00% -
Memphis Regional Memphis 100.00% -
Norman Regional Oklahoma 75.00% -
Storrs Regional UConn 100.00% -
Storrs Regional Buffalo 66.67% -
Norman Regional Denver 66.67% -
Storrs Regional Morgan State 66.67% -
Memphis Regional Richmond 50.00% -
Memphis Regional Tennessee-Martin 50.00% -
Lexington Regional Alabama A&M 33.33% -
Lexington Regional Kentucky 50.00% -
Memphis Regional Maine 33.33% -
Norman Regional San Francisco 50.00% -
Norman Regional East Central 0.00% -
Storrs Regional Ohio Valley 0.00% -

*Wins, Losses and Win % based on team records entering the tournament.

2007-2008 Coaches vs. Cancer Classic Schedule

Date Away Team Home Team Result Venue Home Leaders Away Leaders
Nov 5, 2007 Tennessee-Martin (L) Memphis (W) 71-102 FedExForum PTS: 28. Chris Douglas-Roberts
REB: 15. Shawn Taggart
AST: 7. Antonio Anderson
PTS: 35. Lester Hudson
REB: 10. Lester Hudson
AST: 4. Carlos Wright
Nov 5, 2007 Maine (L) Richmond (W) 42-44 FedExForum PTS: 15. David Gonzalvez
REB: 4. David Gonzalvez
AST: 4. Kevin Anderson
PTS: 14. Mark Socoby
REB: 10. Mark Socoby
AST: 2. Philippe Tchekane Bofia
Nov 6, 2007 Central Arkansas (L) Kentucky (W) 40-67 Rupp Arena PTS: 20. Joe Crawford
REB: 10. Mark Coury
AST: 3. Mark Coury
PTS: 10. Durrell Nevels
REB: 7. Landrell Brewer
AST: 3. Marcus Pillow
Nov 6, 2007 Richmond (L) Memphis (W) 63-80 FedExForum PTS: 21. Derrick Rose
REB: 9. Chris Douglas-Roberts
AST: 4. Willie Kemp
PTS: 25. David Gonzalvez
REB: 7. Jarhon Giddings
AST: 5. Kevin Anderson
Nov 6, 2007 Alabama A&M (L) Gardner-Webb (W) 55-69 Rupp Arena PTS: 24. Aaron Linn
REB: 14. Thomas Sanders
AST: 4. Grayson Flittner
PTS: 9. Evan Hilton
REB: 10. Mickell Gladness
AST: 4. Trant Simpson
Nov 6, 2007 Tennessee-Martin (W) Maine (L) 66-62 FedExForum PTS: 14. Brian Andre
REB: 10. Mark Socoby
AST: 4. Robby Hanzlik
PTS: 31. Lester Hudson
REB: 7. Olajide Hay
AST: 3. Lester Hudson
Nov 7, 2007 Ohio Valley Buffalo 82-89 Harry A. Gampel Pavilion PTS: 25. Greg Gamble
REB: 7. Andrew Atman
AST: 3. Greg Gamble
PTS: 25. Greg Gamble
REB: 7. Andrew Atman
AST: 3. Greg Gamble
Nov 7, 2007 Alabama A&M (L) Central Arkansas (W) 59-69 Rupp Arena PTS: 13. Durrell Nevels
REB: 20. Durrell Nevels
AST: 4. Nate Bowie
PTS: 20. Jabari Deshields
REB: 8. Mickell Gladness
AST: 3. Jabari Deshields
Nov 7, 2007 Morgan State (L) UConn (W) 65-69 Harry A. Gampel Pavilion PTS: 20. Jerome Dyson
REB: 10. Jeff Adrien
AST: 9. A.J. Price
PTS: 18. Reggie Holmes
REB: 13. Boubacar Coly
AST: 5. Jermaine Bolden
Nov 7, 2007 Gardner-Webb (W) Kentucky (L) 84-68 Rupp Arena PTS: 24. Ramel Bradley
REB: 12. Patrick Patterson
AST: 3. Ramel Bradley
PTS: 22. Grayson Flittner
REB: 10. Thomas Sanders
AST: 5. Grayson Flittner
Nov 8, 2007 East Central Denver 75-76 Lloyd Noble Center PTS: 19. Rob Lewis
REB: 13. David Kummer
AST: 5. Tyler Bullock
PTS: 19. Rob Lewis
REB: 13. David Kummer
AST: 5. Tyler Bullock
Nov 8, 2007 Buffalo (L) UConn (W) 57-82 Harry A. Gampel Pavilion PTS: 24. A.J. Price
REB: 13. Stanley Robinson
AST: 5. Jeff Adrien
PTS: 13. Greg Gamble
REB: 7. Greg Gamble
AST: 4. Rodney Pierce
Nov 8, 2007 San Francisco (L) Oklahoma (W) 55-71 Lloyd Noble Center PTS: 18. Blake Griffin
REB: 13. Blake Griffin
AST: 7. Austin Johnson
PTS: 26. Dior Lowhorn
REB: 7. Dior Lowhorn
AST: 6. Manny Quezada
Nov 8, 2007 Ohio Valley Morgan State 66-77 Harry A. Gampel Pavilion PTS: 21. Reggie Holmes
REB: 11. Boubacar Coly
AST: 8. Jermaine Bolden
PTS: 21. Reggie Holmes
REB: 11. Boubacar Coly
AST: 8. Jermaine Bolden
Nov 9, 2007 East Central San Francisco 70-87 Lloyd Noble Center PTS: 29. Manny Quezada
REB: 12. Dior Lowhorn
AST: 4. Manny Quezada
PTS: 29. Manny Quezada
REB: 12. Dior Lowhorn
AST: 4. Manny Quezada
Nov 9, 2007 Denver (L) Oklahoma (W) 50-80 Lloyd Noble Center PTS: 15. Blake Griffin
REB: 8. Longar Longar
AST: 4. Taylor Griffin
PTS: 11. David Kummer
REB: 7. Nate Rohnert
AST: 3. David Kummer
Nov 15, 2007 Memphis (W) Oklahoma (L) 63-53 Madison Square Garden PTS: 13. Longar Longar
REB: 8. Blake Griffin
AST: 3. Longar Longar
PTS: 17. Derrick Rose
REB: 12. Joey Dorsey
AST: 3. Derrick Rose
Nov 15, 2007 UConn (W) Gardner-Webb (L) 78-66 Madison Square Garden PTS: 20. Thomas Sanders
REB: 14. Thomas Sanders
AST: 3. Takayo Siddle
PTS: 18. A.J. Price
REB: 10. Hasheem Thabeet
AST: 9. A.J. Price
Nov 16, 2007 UConn (L) Memphis (W) 70-81 Madison Square Garden PTS: 33. Chris Douglas-Roberts
REB: 12. Joey Dorsey
AST: 3. Antonio Anderson
PTS: 23. A.J. Price
REB: 9. Hasheem Thabeet
AST: 2. Jeff Adrien
Nov 16, 2007 Gardner-Webb (L) Oklahoma (W) 55-69 Madison Square Garden PTS: 17. Blake Griffin
REB: 11. Longar Longar
AST: 4. David Godbold
PTS: 18. Grayson Flittner
REB: 6. Thomas Sanders
AST: 2. Takayo Siddle