2007 Mid-Continent Conference men's basketball tournament

2007 Mid-Continent Conference men's basketball tournament
Classification	Division I
Season	2006–07
Teams	8
Site	Union Multipurpose Activity Center Tulsa, Oklahoma
Champions	Oral Roberts (2nd title)
Winning coach	Scott Sutton (2nd title)
Top scorer	Caleb Green (Oral Roberts) (78 points)
Mid-Continent Conference men's basketball tournaments

2006–07 Mid-Continent Conference men's basketball standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Oral Roberts †	12	–	2		.857			23	–	11		.676
Oakland	10	–	4		.714			19	–	14		.576
Valparaiso	9	–	5		.643			16	–	15		.516
IUPUI	7	–	7		.500			15	–	15		.500
Southern Utah	6	–	8		.429			16	–	14		.533
UMKC	6	–	8		.429			12	–	20		.375
Western Illinois	3	–	11		.214			7	–	23		.233
Centenary	3	–	11		.214			10	–	21		.323
† 2007 Mid-Continent Tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll

The 2007 Mid-Continent Conference men's basketball tournament took place between Saturday, March 2, 2007 and Tuesday, March 5, 2007, at the John Q. Hammons Arena in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

The Oral Roberts Golden Eagles won the championship to secure their 4th trip to the NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship.

This was the conference's final tournament under the Mid-Continent Conference name. During the 2007 offseason, the MCC adopted its current name The Summit League.

Format

Each of the 8 men's basketball teams in the Mid-Continent Conference received a berth in the conference tournament. Teams were seeded by conference record with the following tie-breakers:

• Head-to-head competition
• Winning percentage vs. ranked conference teams (starting with #1 and moving down until the tie is broken)
• Coin flip

Seeding

The following were the seeds for the conference tournament, along with conference record.

1. Oral Roberts, 12–2
2. Oakland, 10–4
3. Valparaiso, 9–5
4. IUPUI, 7–7
5. Southern Utah, 6–8 *
6. UMKC, 6–8
7. Western Illinois, 3–11 **
8. Centenary, 3–11

* Received #5 seed based on 1–1 record vs. #3 Valparaiso while UMKC had an 0–2 record vs. Valparaiso. The teams split head-to-head and had identical records vs. #1 Oral Roberts (0–2) and #2 Oakland (0–2).
** Received #7 seed based on 1–1 record vs. #2 Oakland while Centenary had an 0–2 record vs. Oakland. The teams split head-to-head and had identical records vs. #1 Oral Roberts (0–2).

Bracket

	Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Championship game
	1	Oral Roberts	79
	8	Centenary	59
						1	Oral Roberts	75
						4	IUPUI	54
	4	IUPUI	71
	5	Southern Utah	59
											1	Oral Roberts	71
											2	Oakland	67
	2	Oakland	74
	7	Western Illinois	57
						2	Oakland	83
						6	UMKC	79
	3	Valparaiso	76
	6	UMKC	84

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