2006–07 NBA season
| 2006–07 NBA season | |
|---|---|
| League | National Basketball Association |
| Sport | Basketball |
| Duration | October 31, 2006 – April 18, 2007 April 21 – June 2, 2007 (Playoffs) June 7 – 14, 2007 (Finals) |
| Number of games | 82 |
| Number of teams | 30 |
| TV partner(s) | ABC, TNT, ESPN, NBA TV |
| Draft | |
| Top draft pick | Andrea Bargnani |
| Picked by | Toronto Raptors |
| Regular season | |
| Top seed | Dallas Mavericks |
| Season MVP | Dirk Nowitzki (Dallas Mavericks) |
| Top scorer | Kobe Bryant (Los Angeles Lakers) |
| Playoffs | |
| Eastern champions | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| Eastern runners-up | Detroit Pistons |
| Western champions | San Antonio Spurs |
| Western runners-up | Utah Jazz |
| Finals | |
| Champions | San Antonio Spurs |
| Runners-up | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| Finals MVP | Tony Parker (San Antonio Spurs ) |
The 2006–07 NBA season was the 61st season of the National Basketball Association. The regular season began on October 31, 2006 and ran through April 18, 2007. The league fielded 30 teams, each playing an 82-game regular season schedule. The top eight seeds from each conference reached the NBA Playoffs, which began on April 21, 2007 and ended on June 14, 2007. The San Antonio Spurs were crowned the champions after sweeping the Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA Finals.
Teams in bold advanced to the next round. The numbers to the left of each team indicate the team's seeding in its conference, and the numbers to the right indicate the number of games the team won in that round. The division champions are marked by an asterisk. Home court advantage does not necessarily belong to the higher-seeded team, but instead the team with the better regular season record; teams enjoying the home advantage are shown in italics.
The following players were named the Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Month.
The following players were named the Eastern and Western Conference Rookies of the Month.
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