2007–08 American Eagles men's basketball team

2007–08 American Eagles men's basketball
Patriot League tournament champions
Patriot League Regular season champions
NCAA tournament, first round
ConferencePatriot League
Record21–12 (10–4 Patriot)
Head coach
Home arenaBender Arena
2007–08 Patriot League men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
American 10 4   .714 21 12   .636
Navy 9 5   .643 16 14   .533
Colgate 7 7   .500 18 14   .563
Lehigh 7 7   .500 14 15   .483
Army 6 8   .429 14 16   .467
Lafayette 6 8   .429 15 15   .500
Bucknell 6 8   .429 12 19   .387
Holy Cross 5 9   .357 15 14   .517
2008 Patriot League tournament winner

The 2007–08 American Eagles men's basketball team represented American University during the 2007–08 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Eagles, led by eighth year head coach Jeff Jones, played their home games at Bender Arena and were members of the Patriot League. They finished the season 21–12, 10–4 in Patriot League play to finish first in the conference regular season standings. They were champions of the Patriot League tournament to earn an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament – the first appearance in school history – where they lost in the first round to Tennessee.