2006–07 Lega Basket Serie A
Lega Basket Serie A | ||||||||||
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Season | 2006–07 | |||||||||
Duration | October 8, 2006 – June 17, 2007 | |||||||||
Games played | 34 | |||||||||
Teams | 18 | |||||||||
Regular season | ||||||||||
Top seed | Montepaschi Siena | |||||||||
Season MVP | United States Terrell McIntyre | |||||||||
Relegated | Bipop Carire Reggio Emilia TDShop.it Livorno | |||||||||
Finals | ||||||||||
Champions | Montepaschi Siena 2nd title | |||||||||
Runners-up | VidiVici Bologna | |||||||||
Semifinalists | Armani Jeans Milano Lottomatica Roma | |||||||||
Finals MVP | Lithuania Rimantas Kaukėnas | |||||||||
Statistical leaders | ||||||||||
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← 2005–06 2007–08 → |
The 2006–07 Lega Basket Serie A season, known as the Serie A TIM for sponsorship reasons, was the 85th season of the Lega Basket Serie A, the highest professional basketball league in Italy. The regular season ran from October 8, 2006 to May 2007, 18 teams played 34 games each. The top 8 teams made the play-offs whilst the lowest ranked teams, Bipop Carire Reggio Emilia and TDShop.it Livorno, were relegated to the Legadue. Montepaschi Siena won their second title by winning the playoff finals series against VidiVici Bologna.
Regular Season 2006/07
Teams marked in green qualified for the playoffs. Teams marked in red were relegated to Serie A2. Benetton has been penalized 12 points for signing 19 professional players instead of maximum allowed 18. TDshop.it has been penalized 2 points for budgetary irregularities.
Playoffs
Quarterfinals
- Montepaschi Siena - Tisettanta Cantù 3-0 (95-76, 97-82, 91-60)
- Armani Jeans Milano - Whirlpool Varese 3-1 (75-72, 77-69, 62-71, 88-77)
- VidiVici Bologna - Angelico Biella 3-2 (87-97, 94-69, 104-102, 79-84, 89-72)
- Lottomatica Roma - Eldo Napoli 3-0 (73-57, 68-64, 83-58)
Semifinals
- Montepaschi Siena - Lottomatica Roma 3-1 (74-88, 84-76, 114-108, 70-49)
- VidiVici Bologna - Armani Jeans Milano 3-1 (75-71, 78-81, 80-73, 81-73)
Finals
- Montepaschi Siena - VidiVici Bologna 3-0 (81-71, 86-65, 90-82)
Individual leaders
Statistics are for the regular season.
Scoring
Rank | Name | Nation | Team | PPG |
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1. | Rick Apodaca | Puerto Rico | Legea Scafati | 19.8 |
2. | Alvin Young | United States | Upea Capo d'Orlando | 19.7 |
3. | Ramel Curry | United States | Air Avellino | 18.7 |
4. | Anthony Grundy | United States | Siviglia Wear Teramo | 18.2 |
5. | Delonte Holland | United States | Whirlpool Varese | 17.6 |
6. | Ronald Slay | United States | Premiata Montegranaro | 17.3 |
7. | Rimantas Kaukenas | Lithuania | Montepaschi Siena | 16.8 |
8. | Erik Daniels | United States | Angelico Biella | 16.8 |
9. | Reece Gaines | United States | Angelico Biella | 16.7 |
10. | Marco Belinelli | Italy | Climamio Bologna | 16.0 |
Assists
Rank | Name | Nation | Team | APG |
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1. | Michael Jordan | United States | Tisettanta Cantù | 5.4 |
2. | Terrell McIntyre | United States | Montepaschi Siena | 4.0 |
3. | Randolph Childress | United States | Premiata Montegranaro | 4.0 |
4. | Jason Rowe | United States | TDShop.it Livorno | 3.9 |
5. | Duane Woodward | United States | Siviglia Wear Teramo | 3.8 |
6. | Nikolaos Zisis | Greece | Benetton Treviso | 3.8 |
7. | Jerome Allen | United States | Snaidero Cucine Udine | 3.6 |
8. | Tyus Edney | United States | Climamio Bologna | 3.4 |
9. | Travis Best | United States | VidiVici Bologna | 3.3 |
10. | Rick Apodaca | Puerto Rico | Legea Scafati | 3.2 |
Rebounds
Rank | Name | Nation | Team | RPG |
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1. | James Thomas | United States | Climamio Bologna | 11.4 |
2. | Erik Daniels | United States | Angelico Biella | 10.1 |
3. | Travis Watson | United States | Armani Jeans Milano | 9.7 |
4. | Jack Michael Martínez | Dominican Republic | Legea Scafati | 9.3 |
5. | Brandon Hunter | United States | TDShop.it Livorno | 8.6 |
6. | Joseph Blair | United States | Armani Jeans Milano | 8.3 |
7. | Ronald Slay | United States | Premiata Montegranaro | 7.6 |
8. | Harold Jamison | United States | Air Avellino | 7.5 |
9. | Cory Violette | United States | Bipop Carire Reggio Emilia | 7.1 |
10. | Mason Rocca | Italy | Eldo Napoli | 6.9 |