2007 NAIA Division I men's basketball tournament explained

Type:NAIA
Year:2007
Teams:32
Finalfourarena:Municipal Auditorium
Finalfourcity:Kansas City, Missouri
Titlecount:5th
Gamecount:3rd
Finalfourcount1:3rd
Finalfourcount2:2nd
Coty:Ray Harper
Cotyschool:Oklahoma City
Mvp:Kameron Gray
Mvpteam:Oklahoma City
Poty:Jarekus Singleton
Hustle:Adam Greenaway
Hustleschool:Concordia (CA)
Attendance:19,302
Topscorer:Eddie Smith
Points:67

The 2007 Buffalo Funds - NAIA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament was held from March 14 to 20 at Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Missouri. This was the 70th annual NAIA basketball tournament and features 32 teams playing in a single-elimination format.[1] This tournament had the most total points scored for both teams in one game in the history of the NAIA tournament. Totaling 243pts when Concordia (CA) got 124pts and beat Robert Morris (IL) who has 119pts. That game went into 4 overtimes. (The longest game was a 5OT game back in 1978 when Grand Canyon beat Central State (OH) 88-82.) Concordia would go on to be the 2007 runner-up to Oklahoma City University. Oklahoma City University would beat Concordia 79 to 71.

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  1. Web site: 2007 Results . 2008-11-29 . 2007-03-08 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070308194318/http://naia.cstv.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/030806aad.html . dead .
  2. http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/naia/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/mensd1champhistory.pdf NAIA Championship History