2006–07 Lega Basket Serie A
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The 2006–07 Lega Basket Serie A season, known as the Serie A TIM for sponsorship reasons, was the 85th season of the
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, the highest professional
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league in
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. The regular season ran from October 8, 2006 to May 2007, 18 teams played 34 games each. The top 8 teams made the play-offs whilst the lowest ranked teams, Bipop Carire Reggio Emilia and TDShop.it Livorno, were relegated to the
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won their second title by winning the playoff finals series against VidiVici Bologna.


Regular Season 2006/07

Teams marked in green qualified for the playoffs. Teams marked in red were relegated to Serie A2. Benetton has been penalized 12 points for signing 19 professional players instead of maximum allowed 18. TDshop.it has been penalized 2 points for budgetary irregularities.


Playoffs

Quarterfinals *
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- Tisettanta Cantù 3-0 (95-76, 97-82, 91-60) * Armani Jeans Milano - Whirlpool Varese 3-1 (75-72, 77-69, 62-71, 88-77) * VidiVici Bologna -
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3-2 (87-97, 94-69, 104-102, 79-84, 89-72) *
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3-0 (73-57, 68-64, 83-58) Semifinals *
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Lottomatica Roma Pallacanestro Virtus Roma, commonly known as Virtus Roma, was an Italian professional basketball club based in Rome, Lazio. It competed in the Italian basketball league system, first division of Italian basketball, the Lega Basket Serie A, LBA, fo ...
3-1 (74-88, 84-76, 114-108, 70-49) * VidiVici Bologna - Armani Jeans Milano 3-1 (75-71, 78-81, 80-73, 81-73) Finals *
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- VidiVici Bologna 3-0 (81-71, 86-65, 90-82)


Individual leaders

Statistics are for the regular season.


Scoring


Assists


Rebounds


See also

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