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2007-08 Big East Conference Season Summary

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Record: 315-217, .592 W-L% (5th of 32) (Schedule and Results)
*Record does not reflect forfeits or vacated games.
SRS: 10.89 (4th of 32) ▪ SOS: 7.45 (3rd of 32)

Regular Season Champion: Georgetown
Tournament Champion: Pittsburgh

NCAA Tournament: 8 (Connecticut, Georgetown, Louisville, Marquette, Notre Dame, Pittsburgh, Villanova and West Virginia)

Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 4 (Georgetown, Louisville, Marquette and Pittsburgh)
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 6 (Connecticut, Georgetown, Louisville, Marquette, Notre Dame and Pittsburgh)

Standings

Conference Overall PTS/G SRS
Rk School W L W-L% W L W-L% Own Opp SRS SOS
1 Georgetown* R 15 3 .833 28 6 .824 69.6 58.1 18.7 7.2
2 Louisville*  14 4 .778 27 9 .750 72.5 61.5 19.0 8.0
3 Notre Dame*  14 4 .778 25 8 .758 79.1 70.0 16.2 7.0
4 Connecticut*  13 5 .722 24 9 .727 77.5 68.7 15.5 6.8
5 West Virginia*  11 7 .611 26 11 .703 74.7 63.9 18.0 7.2
6 Marquette*  11 7 .611 25 10 .714 76.6 66.1 18.6 8.1
7 Pittsburgh* T 10 8 .556 27 10 .730 73.0 65.2 15.6 7.8
8 Villanova*  9 9 .500 22 13 .629 72.8 69.5 11.0 7.7
9 Syracuse  9 9 .500 21 14 .600 79.0 74.3 12.6 8.0
10 Cincinnati  8 10 .444 13 19 .406 64.5 68.1 4.9 8.5
11 Seton Hall  7 11 .389 17 15 .531 76.6 77.3 4.8 5.5
12 Providence  6 12 .333 15 16 .484 72.7 72.2 8.4 7.9
13 DePaul  6 12 .333 11 19 .367 71.9 76.3 4.3 8.7
14 St. John's (NY)  5 13 .278 11 19 .367 62.1 66.5 2.9 7.3
15 South Florida  3 15 .167 12 19 .387 68.2 69.6 5.2 6.6
15 Rutgers  3 15 .167 11 20 .355 61.1 69.8 -1.6 7.1

AP Poll Summary

School Pre 11/12 11/19 11/26 12/3 12/10 12/17 12/24 12/31 1/7 1/14 1/21 1/28 2/4 2/11 2/18 2/25 3/3 3/10 Final
Georgetown 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 7 7 5 9 6 6 8 12 11 11 9 8
Louisville 6 6 6 12 14 22                 23 18 13 12 13 13
Notre Dame                           22 20 21 17 19 14 15
Connecticut                           19 17 13 15 13 15 16
Pittsburgh 22 19 17 14 12 11 11 6 13 20 15 13 18 21 22         17
Marquette 11 10 11 13 11 10 10 12 10 15 13 21 17 16   25 21 21 25 25
Syracuse     21                                  
Villanova   24 20   25 23 20 18 17 19 25 18                
West Virginia             24 23                        

NCAA Tournament

First Round
Connecticut lost (70-69) versus San Diego (West Regional)
Georgetown won (66-47) versus Maryland-Baltimore County (Midwest Regional)
Louisville won (79-61) versus Boise State (East Regional)
Marquette won (74-66) versus Kentucky (South Regional)
Notre Dame won (68-50) versus George Mason (East Regional)
Pittsburgh won (82-63) versus Oral Roberts (South Regional)
Villanova won (75-69) versus Clemson (Midwest Regional)
West Virginia won (75-65) versus Arizona (West Regional)

Second Round
Georgetown lost (74-70) versus Davidson (Midwest Regional)
Louisville won (78-48) versus Oklahoma (East Regional)
Marquette lost (82-81) versus Stanford (South Regional)
Notre Dame lost (61-41) versus Washington State (East Regional)
Pittsburgh lost (65-54) versus Michigan State (South Regional)
Villanova won (84-72) versus Siena (Midwest Regional)
West Virginia won (73-67) versus Duke (West Regional)

Regional Semifinal
Louisville won (79-60) versus Tennessee (East Regional)
Villanova lost (72-57) versus Kansas (Midwest Regional)
West Virginia lost (79-75) versus Xavier (West Regional)

Regional Final
Louisville lost (83-73) versus North Carolina (East Regional)

Conference Leaders

Minimum Stat Requirements ▪ Stats include all games played
Games
1. Jamie Smalligan-WV 37
  Gilbert Brown-PITT 37
  Tyrell Biggs-PITT 37
  Da'Sean Butler-WV 37
  Alex Ruoff-WV 37
  Darris Nichols-WV 37
  Joe Mazzulla-WV 37
  Keith Benjamin-PITT 37
  Ronald Ramon-PITT 37
  Wellington Smith-WV 37
  DeJuan Blair-PITT 37
  Sam Young-PITT 37
Field Goals
1. Luke Harangody-NDAME 259
2. Sam Young-PITT 254
3. Joe Alexander-WV 219
4. Brian Laing-SH 218
  Donte Greene-SYR 218
6. Jerel McNeal-MARQ 198
7. Jonny Flynn-SYR 191
8. Da'Sean Butler-WV 186
  Arinze Onuaku-SYR 186
10. Kentrell Gransberry-SFL 183
Field Goal Attempts
1. Donte Greene-SYR 521
2. Luke Harangody-NDAME 518
3. Sam Young-PITT 505
4. Brian Laing-SH 479
5. Joe Alexander-WV 474
6. Jerel McNeal-MARQ 434
7. Draelon Burns-DEPAUL 430
8. Jonny Flynn-SYR 416
9. Deonta Vaughn-CIN 408
10. Dominic James-MARQ 399
Field Goal Percentage
1. Arinze Onuaku-SYR .628
2. Roy Hibbert-GTWN .609
3. Kentrell Gransberry-SFL .518
4. Sam Young-PITT .503
5. Jeff Adrien-CT .501
6. Luke Harangody-NDAME .500
7. Da'Sean Butler-WV .495
8. Joe Alexander-WV .462
9. Dominique Jones-SFL .460
10. Jonny Flynn-SYR .459
3-Point Field Goals
1. Kyle McAlarney-NDAME 108
2. Alex Ruoff-WV 98
3. Deonta Vaughn-CIN 97
4. Donte Greene-SYR 90
5. Scottie Reynolds-NOVA 79
6. Jeremy Hazell-SH 78
7. Jeff Xavier-PROV 76
8. Jonathan Wallace-GTWN 71
9. Jamar Nutter-SH 69
10. Jerry Smith-LOU 68
3-Point Field Goal Attempts
1. Donte Greene-SYR 261
2. Kyle McAlarney-NDAME 245
3. Deonta Vaughn-CIN 244
4. Alex Ruoff-WV 239
5. Jeremy Hazell-SH 234
6. Jeff Xavier-PROV 209
7. Scottie Reynolds-NOVA 206
8. Draelon Burns-DEPAUL 182
9. Ronald Ramon-PITT 180
10. Jamar Nutter-SH 177
  Jerry Smith-LOU 177
3-Point Field Goal Percentage
1. Kyle McAlarney-NDAME .441
2. Alex Ruoff-WV .410
3. Deonta Vaughn-CIN .398
4. Donte Greene-SYR .345
Free Throws
1. Paul Harris-SYR 173
2. Joe Alexander-WV 158
3. Luke Harangody-NDAME 151
4. Scottie Reynolds-NOVA 148
5. Jeff Adrien-CT 141
6. Eugene Harvey-SH 140
7. Wesley Matthews-MARQ 132
8. Dominique Jones-SFL 123
9. Brian Laing-SH 122
  Rob Kurz-NDAME 122
Free Throw Attempts
1. Paul Harris-SYR 237
2. Jeff Adrien-CT 229
3. Kentrell Gransberry-SFL 220
4. Luke Harangody-NDAME 198
5. Joe Alexander-WV 194
6. Eugene Harvey-SH 192
7. Scottie Reynolds-NOVA 190
8. Hasheem Thabeet-CT 169
9. Sam Young-PITT 168
10. Wesley Matthews-MARQ 167
Free Throw Percentage
1. Rob Kurz-NDAME .853
2. Joe Alexander-WV .814
3. Draelon Burns-DEPAUL .809
4. Brian Laing-SH .803
5. Wesley Matthews-MARQ .790
6. Deonta Vaughn-CIN .789
7. Scottie Reynolds-NOVA .779
8. Jonny Flynn-SYR .775
9. Lazar Hayward-MARQ .773
10. Anthony Farmer-RUT .766
Total Rebounds
1. Luke Harangody-NDAME 351
2. DeJuan Blair-PITT 337
3. Kentrell Gransberry-SFL 325
4. Jeff Adrien-CT 302
5. Paul Harris-SYR 286
6. Earl Clark-LOU 285
7. Arinze Onuaku-SYR 284
8. Terrence Williams-LOU 260
  Hasheem Thabeet-CT 260
10. Donte Greene-SYR 251
  Mac Koshwal-DEPAUL 251
Assists
1. Tory Jackson-NDAME 193
2. A.J. Price-CT 192
3. Jonny Flynn-SYR 185
4. Terrence Williams-LOU 162
5. Eugene Harvey-SH 156
6. Dominic James-MARQ 154
7. Geoff McDermott-PROV 151
8. Chris Howard-SFL 150
9. Levance Fields-PITT 133
  Deonta Vaughn-CIN 133
  Ronald Ramon-PITT 133
Steals
1. Jerel McNeal-MARQ 76
2. Jeff Xavier-PROV 70
3. Eugene Harvey-SH 62
  Jerry Smith-LOU 62
  DeJuan Blair-PITT 62
  Dominic James-MARQ 62
7. Paul Harris-SYR 59
8. Tory Jackson-NDAME 58
9. Alex Ruoff-WV 57
10. Jonny Flynn-SYR 53
Blocks
1. Hasheem Thabeet-CT 147
2. Hamady N'Diaye-RUT 93
3. Roy Hibbert-GTWN 75
4. Wellington Smith-WV 60
5. Earl Clark-LOU 59
6. Donte Greene-SYR 57
7. Joe Alexander-WV 54
8. John Garcia-SH 52
9. Rob Kurz-NDAME 48
10. Arinze Onuaku-SYR 47
Turnovers
1. Eugene Harvey-SH 118
2. Paul Harris-SYR 117
3. Geoff McDermott-PROV 111
4. Scottie Reynolds-NOVA 107
5. Terrence Williams-LOU 105
6. Tory Jackson-NDAME 104
7. Deonta Vaughn-CIN 101
8. Jerel McNeal-MARQ 98
9. Jonny Flynn-SYR 95
10. Donte Greene-SYR 91
Points
1. Luke Harangody-NDAME 672
2. Sam Young-PITT 668
3. Donte Greene-SYR 620
4. Joe Alexander-WV 607
5. Brian Laing-SH 595
6. Scottie Reynolds-NOVA 555
7. Deonta Vaughn-CIN 554
8. Jonny Flynn-SYR 548
9. Dominique Jones-SFL 531
10. Draelon Burns-DEPAUL 528
Points Per Game
1. Luke Harangody-NDAME 20.4
2. Brian Laing-SH 18.6
3. Sam Young-PITT 18.1
4. Donte Greene-SYR 17.7
5. Draelon Burns-DEPAUL 17.6
6. Deonta Vaughn-CIN 17.3
7. Dominique Jones-SFL 17.1
8. Joe Alexander-WV 16.9
9. Kentrell Gransberry-SFL 16.0
10. Scottie Reynolds-NOVA 15.9
Total Rebounds Per Game
1. Kentrell Gransberry-SFL 10.8
2. Luke Harangody-NDAME 10.6
3. Jeff Adrien-CT 9.2
4. DeJuan Blair-PITT 9.1
5. Mac Koshwal-DEPAUL 8.4
6. Paul Harris-SYR 8.2
7. Earl Clark-LOU 8.1
8. Arinze Onuaku-SYR 8.1
9. Geoff McDermott-PROV 8.1
10. Hasheem Thabeet-CT 7.9
Assists Per Game
1. Tory Jackson-NDAME 5.8
2. A.J. Price-CT 5.8
3. Jonny Flynn-SYR 5.3
4. Eugene Harvey-SH 4.9
5. Geoff McDermott-PROV 4.9
6. Chris Howard-SFL 4.8
7. Terrence Williams-LOU 4.5
8. Dominic James-MARQ 4.4
9. Deonta Vaughn-CIN 4.2
10. Cliff Clinkscales-DEPAUL 4.1
Steals Per Game
1. Jeff Xavier-PROV 2.3
2. Jerel McNeal-MARQ 2.2
3. Eugene Harvey-SH 1.9
4. Corey Chandler-RUT 1.8
5. Dominic James-MARQ 1.8
6. Tory Jackson-NDAME 1.8
7. Jerry Smith-LOU 1.7
8. Eugene Lawrence-STJOHN 1.7
  Draelon Burns-DEPAUL 1.7
10. Paul Harris-SYR 1.7
Blocks Per Game
1. Hasheem Thabeet-CT 4.5
2. Hamady N'Diaye-RUT 3.0
3. Roy Hibbert-GTWN 2.2
4. Earl Clark-LOU 1.7
5. Donte Greene-SYR 1.6
6. John Garcia-SH 1.6
7. Wellington Smith-WV 1.6
8. Joe Alexander-WV 1.5
9. Rob Kurz-NDAME 1.5
10. Kentrell Gransberry-SFL 1.4
Effective Field Goal Percentage
1. Arinze Onuaku-SYR .628
2. Roy Hibbert-GTWN .614
3. Kyle McAlarney-NDAME .577
4. Deonta Vaughn-CIN .555
5. Sam Young-PITT .547
6. Da'Sean Butler-WV .540
7. Dominique Jones-SFL .530
8. Jonny Flynn-SYR .526
9. Kentrell Gransberry-SFL .518
10. Donte Greene-SYR .505
True Shooting Percentage
1. Jonathan Wallace-GTWN .655
2. Alex Ruoff-WV .645
3. Hasheem Thabeet-CT .642
4. Roy Hibbert-GTWN .626
5. Jerry Smith-LOU .606
6. Kyle McAlarney-NDAME .599
7. Arinze Onuaku-SYR .595
8. Rob Kurz-NDAME .594
9. Deonta Vaughn-CIN .591
10. Brian McKenzie-PROV .583
Turnover Percentage
1. Joe Alexander-WV 12.4
2. Donte Greene-SYR 13.5
3. Roy Hibbert-GTWN 13.6
4. Rob Kurz-NDAME 16.4
Offensive Win Shares
1. Alex Ruoff-WV 4.1
2. Roy Hibbert-GTWN 3.5
3. Deonta Vaughn-CIN 3.5
4. Sam Young-PITT 3.4
5. Jonathan Wallace-GTWN 3.3
6. Kyle McAlarney-NDAME 2.9
7. Dominique Jones-SFL 2.8
8. Scottie Reynolds-NOVA 2.8
9. David Padgett-LOU 2.6
10. Jerry Smith-LOU 2.6
Defensive Win Shares
1. DeJuan Blair-PITT 4.9
2. Earl Clark-LOU 4.0
3. Sam Young-PITT 3.9
4. Joe Alexander-WV 3.9
5. Terrence Williams-LOU 3.6
6. Jerel McNeal-MARQ 3.3
7. Roy Hibbert-GTWN 3.3
8. Wellington Smith-WV 3.2
9. Hasheem Thabeet-CT 3.2
10. Ousmane Barro-MARQ 3.1
Win Shares
1. Sam Young-PITT 7.3
2. Roy Hibbert-GTWN 6.8
3. DeJuan Blair-PITT 6.8
4. Alex Ruoff-WV 6.8
5. Joe Alexander-WV 6.1
6. Hasheem Thabeet-CT 5.7
7. Luke Harangody-NDAME 5.5
8. Earl Clark-LOU 5.3
9. Rob Kurz-NDAME 5.2
10. Lazar Hayward-MARQ 5.0