The 2006–07 New Jersey Nets season was the team's 40th in the NBA.
[1] In the playoffs, the Nets upset Vince Carter's former team, the Toronto Raptors in the first round but could not defeat the eventual Eastern Conference champion, the LeBron James-led Cleveland Cavaliers in the next round.
The Nets remain the last team with a 0.500 record to win a playoff series.
The Nets had the thirteenth best team defensive rating in the NBA.
[2] This season marked the Nets' final playoff appearance in New Jersey, and the Nets would not return to the playoffs until 2013, when they relocated to Brooklyn, New York.