With a No. 1 seed in the Big East Tournament for the first time since 1989 , Georgetown had a bye in the first round . In the quarterfinals , the Hoyas faced Villanova , winners of four straight . The Hoyas outscored the Wildcats 14-0 to start the game , Villanova 's first points not coming until 7:20 had elapsed in the first half . A 12-0 Georgetown run followed , creating a 26-2 lead over Villanova with 9:28 left in the first half . Georgetown outshot Villanova 57 percent to 27 percent in the first half , led by 25 points three times , and had a 37-18 advantage at halftime . Villanova attempted a comeback , finishing a 14-2 run with 5:29 elapsed in the second half to close to a ten-point deficit , but then the Hoyas increased their lead to 17 . Georgetown still led 56-45 with 1:43 left in the game , but the Wildcats closed to a six-point deficit with 49 seconds left and then to 59-54 with 27.9 seconds remaining . Georgetown held on to win 62-57 . Roy Hibbert had 14 points in the game , Jeff Green had 12 points and nine rebounds , and Jonathan Wallace and DaJuan Summers each contributed 10 points
Big East Tournament
2007 Big East Men's Basketball Tournament
2006–07 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team