Battle of Backbone Mountain

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2006–07 SWAC men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Mississippi Valley State 13 5   .722 18 16   .529
Jackson State 12 6   .667 21 14   .600
Grambling State 10 8   .556 12 14   .462
Alcorn State 10 8   .556 11 19   .367
Texas Southern 9 9   .500 14 17   .452
Arkansas–Pine Bluff 9 9   .500 12 19   .387
Southern 9 9   .500 10 21   .323
Alabama State 8 10   .444 10 20   .333
Prairie View A&M 6 12   .333 8 22   .267
Alabama A&M 4 14   .222 10 20   .333
2007 SWAC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

The 2007 SWAC men's basketball tournament was held March 7–10, 2007, at Bill Harris Arena in Birmingham, Alabama.[2] Jackson State defeated Mississippi Valley State, 81–71 in the championship game. The Tigers received the conference's automatic bid to the 2007 NCAA tournament as No. 16 seed in the Midwest Region.

Bracket and results

Quarterfinals
March 7–8
Semifinals
March 9
Final
March 10
         
1 Mississippi Valley State 62
8 Alabama State 52
1 Mississippi Valley State 54
5 Texas Southern 50
4 Alcorn State 64
5 Texas Southern 74
1 Mississippi Valley State 71
2 Jackson State 81
3 Grambling State 48
6 Arkansas–Pine Bluff 51
6 Arkansas–Pine Bluff 62
2 Jackson State 64
2 Jackson State 74
7 Southern 65

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