2007-08 North Texas Mean Green men's basketball team
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| 2007-08 North Texas Mean Green men's basketball | |||
| Conference | Sun Belt West | ||
| 2007-08 Record | 20-11 (10-8 Sun Belt) | ||
| Head Coach | Johnny Jones | ||
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Super Pit | ||
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The 2007–08 North Texas Mean Green men's basketball team (often referred to as "North Texas" or the "Mean Green") represents the University of North Texas in the 2007–08 college basketball season. The team is led by head coach Johnny Jones. In 2006–07, North Texas set a new school-record with 23 wins, also the Mean Green won its first Sun Belt Conference title and advanced for only the second time to the NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament. The Mean Green play their home games on campus at the Super Pit in Denton, Texas.
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[edit] Preseason
[edit] Recruiting
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PF |
New Orleans, LA | Edna Karr | 6' 7" | 195 | ||
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SG |
Mesa, AZ | Mesa Community College | 6' 4" | 190 | ||
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PG |
Midland, TX | Midland College | 6' 0" | 160 | ||
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SG |
Wolfeboro, NH | Brewster Academy | 6' 5" | 185 | ||
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PG |
Baton Rouge, LA | Christian Life Academy | 5' 10" | 167 | ||
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| † Weight is in pounds Note: In many cases, Scout and Rivals may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, an average of the two was taken. Sources: North Texas 2007 Basketball Commitments. Rivals.com. Retrieved on 2008-01-08. 2007 North Texas Commits. Scout.com. Retrieved on 2008-01-08. Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings. Scout.com. Retrieved on 2008-01-08. 2007 Team Ranking. Rivals.com. Retrieved on 2008-01-08. |
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[edit] Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Record |
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| Nov. 10, 2007 | 7:00 PM | Panhandle State* | Super Pit • Denton, TX | W 108-71 | N/A | 0-0 | ||
| Regular season | ||||||||
| Nov. 10, 2007 | 7:30 PM | Cameron* | Super Pit • Denton, TX | W 106-53 | 3,136 | 1–0 | ||
| Nov. 14, 2007 | 7:00 PM | Oklahoma State* | Super Pit • Denton, TX | W 82-73 | 6,793 | 2–0 | ||
| Nov. 17, 2007 | 2:00 PM | Indiana State* | Super Pit • Denton, TX | W 78-69 | 2,531 | 3-0 | ||
| Nov. 21, 2007 | 7:00 PM | @ UT-Arlington* | Texas Hall • Arlington, TX | L 72-64 | 1,289 | 3–1 | ||
| Nov. 30, 2007 | 7:30 PM | vs. Western New Mexico* | Pan American Center • Las Cruces, NM (Lou Henson Classic) |
W 84-82 | 382 | 4-1 | ||
| Dec. 1, 2007 | 9:30 PM | @ New Mexico State* | Pan American Center • Las Cruces, NM (Lou Henson Classic) |
W 75-72 | 2,626 | 5–1 | ||
| Dec. 5, 2007 | 8:00 PM | @ #5 Texas* | Frank Erwin Center • Austin, TX | L 88-72 | 10,913 | 5–2 | ||
| Dec. 8, 2007 | 2:00 PM | Hartford* | Super Pit • Denton, TX | W 105-97 | 2,157 | 6-2 | ||
| Dec. 17, 2007 | 7:00 PM | Southern University* | Super Pit • Denton, TX | W 79-58 | 2,218 | 7–2 | ||
| Dec. 20, 2007 | 7:00 PM | Centenary* | Super Pit • Denton, TX | W 67-54 | 1,826 | 8-2 | ||
| Dec. 22, 2007 | 5:00 PM | @ Denver | Magness Arena • Denver, CO | L 63-59 | 1,196 | 8-3 (0-1) | ||
| Dec. 28, 2007 | 2:00 PM | Texas A&M International* | Super Pit • Denton, TX | W 97-70 | 2,231 | 9-3 (0-1) | ||
| Jan. 3, 2008 | 7:30 PM | @ Troy | Trojan Arena • Troy, AL | L 91-88 | 1,936 | 9-4 (0-2) | ||
| Jan. 7, 2008 | 7:00 PM | Louisiana-Monroe | Super Pit • Denton, TX | W 78-57 | 1,667 | 10-4 (1-2) | ||
| Jan. 10, 2008 | 7:05 PM | @ Arkansas State | Convocation Center • Jonesboro, AR | W 74-63 | 3,097 | 11-4 (2-2) | ||
| Jan. 12, 2008 | 7:00 PM | Louisiana-Lafayette | Super Pit • Denton, TX | W 72-65 | 3,453 | 12-4 (3-2) | ||
| Jan. 17, 2008 | 7:00 PM | New Orleans | Super Pit • Denton, TX | L 83-61 | 3,410 | 12-5 (3-3) | ||
| Jan. 17, 2008 | 6:00 PM | @ Florida Atlantic | FAU Arena • Boca Raton, FL | L 86-81 | 768 | 12-6 (3-4) | ||
| Jan. 27, 2008 | 2:00 PM | @ Middle Tennessee | Murphy Center • Murfreesboro, TN | L 69-60 | 2,852 | 12-7 (3-5) | ||
| Jan. 31, 2008 | 7:00 PM | South Alabama | Super Pit • Denton, TX | W 70-68 | 3,218 | 13-7 (4-5) | ||
| Feb. 2, 2008 | 7:00 PM | Florida International | Super Pit • Denton, TX | W 60-57 | 3,122 | 14-7 (5-5) | ||
| Feb. 7, 2008 | 7:00 PM | Western Kentucky | Super Pit • Denton, TX | L 94-84 | 3,246 | 14-8 (5-6) | ||
| Feb. 9, 2008 | 7:00 PM | @ Arkansas-Little Rock | Jack Stephens Center • Little Rock, AR | L 84-82 | 4,834 | 14-9 (5-7) | ||
| Feb. 14, 2008 | 7:00 PM | Denver | Super Pit • Denton, TX | W 62-48 | 2,318 | 15-9 (6-7) | ||
| Feb. 16, 2008 | 7:00 PM | Troy | Super Pit • Denton, TX | W 90-64 | 2,834 | 16-9 (7-7) | ||
| Feb. 20, 2008 | 7:30 PM | @ Louisiana-Monroe | Fant-Ewing Coliseum • Monroe, LA | W 72-40 | 1,147 | 17-9 (8-7) | ||
| Feb. 23, 2008 | 7:00 PM | Arkansas State | Super Pit • Denton, TX | W 82-77 | 5,237 | 18-9 (9-7) | ||
| Feb. 28, 2008 | 7:05 PM | @ Louisiana-Lafayette | Cajundome • Lafayette, LA | L 63-58 | 3,684 | 18-10 (9-8) | ||
| Mar. 1, 2008 | 7:00 PM | @ New Orleans | Human Performance Center • New Orleans, LA | W 79-77 | 1,022 | 19-10 (10-8) | ||
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| Mar. 5, 2008 | 7:00 PM | Arkansas State | Super Pit • Denton, TX | W 85-63 | 4,631 | 20-10 (10-8) | ||
| Mar. 8, 2008 | 9:15 PM | vs. Western Kentucky | Mitchell Center • Mobile, AL | L 84-70 | 4,734 | 20-11 (10-8) | ||
| *Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from Coaches Poll. All times are in Central Time. | ||||||||
[edit] See also
- North Texas Mean Green
- North Texas Mean Green men's basketball
- 2007-08 NCAA Division I men's basketball season
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