The 2007–08 Cornell Big Red men's basketball team represented

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in the 2007–08

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season. This was coach

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's 8th season at Cornell. The Big Red compete in the

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and played their home games at

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. They went 14–0 in Ivy League play to win the championship and received the league's automatic bid to the

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. They received a 14 seed in the South region. They were beaten by No. 3 seed

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in the first round to finish their season at 22–6.

Roster

Source

Schedule and results

Source *All times are

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Awards and honors

*Louis Dale – Ivy League Player of the Year

References

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Cornell Big Red men's basketball seasons