Tag: Men’s Basketball

  • Nation & World

    High court press

    Harvard men’s basketball team got a behind-the-scenes look at the Supreme Court.

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  • Campus & Community

    ‘I’m very lucky to represent’ Harvard

    Tommy Amaker reflects on becoming the Crimson’s winningest men’s basketball coach after his 179th win.

  • Campus & Community

    Harvard men’s basketball unveils 2013-14 schedule

    The 103rd season of Harvard basketball opens Nov. 10 against Holy Cross as part of a tripleheader at TD Garden.

  • Campus & Community

    The right place, the Wright time

    Keith Wright calls his decision to come to Harvard “the best in my life.” Crimson basketball fans would agree. The forward and his teammates have made history since he arrived in 2008, transforming a losing program into one of the Ivy League’s most successful.

  • Campus & Community

    It’s title time!

    Oliver McNally made four free throws in the final seconds and scored 14 of his 17 points in the second half, while Brandyn Curry drained four 3-pointers, finishing with 12 points, as the Harvard men’s basketball team clinched at least a share of its second straight Ivy League title with a 67-63 win at Cornell…

  • Campus & Community

    In OT thriller, Harvard upends Columbia, 77-70

    Keith Wright scored 16 points on 8-of-11 shooting and had eight rebounds, while Kyle Casey had 19 points, as the Harvard men’s basketball team earned a 77-70 win in overtime on the road at Columbia Friday.

  • Campus & Community

    Harvard basketball makes history

    For the first time in program history, the Harvard men’s basketball team is ranked in the AP and ESPN/USA Today coaches’ national polls. The Crimson appears at No. 25 in the country in the AP rankings and No. 24 in the coaches’ poll.

  • Campus & Community

    Pumping up sports spirits

    The road to Harvard wasn’t an easy one for Cheng Ho ’10, who at 13 came to America from Taiwan after losing his father to cancer while his mother struggled with mental illness. And then there was football to learn …

  • Campus & Community

    Winning and losing

    Harvard men’s basketball falls to first-place Cornell, but triumphs against Columbia.

  • Campus & Community

    No giving up

    Despite battling three injuries in three years, senior Pat Magnarelli is here to stay.

  • Campus & Community

    It’s not easy being Big Green

    Surging Harvard men’s basketball team runs away from Dartmouth, 76-47, to continue best start in its 99-year history.

  • Campus & Community

    Lin takes home Ivy League Player of the Week award

    Jeremy Lin ’10 was named Ivy Player of the Week for the third time this season.

  • Campus & Community

    Lin named Ivy Player of the Week

    A 30-point, nine-rebound effort by co-captain Jeremy Lin ’10 may not have been enough to help the Harvard men’s basketball team defeat the University of Connecticut (UConn) in their 79-73 loss to the No. 13-ranked Huskies on Dec. 6, but it did earn the senior guard his second Ivy Player of the Week award this…

  • Campus & Community

    Men’s basketball splits weekend

    Twenty-four hours after falling to last-place Brown, 59-61, the Crimson gained a bit of redemption, dominating the second-place Yale Bulldogs on the road by a score of 69-59.

  • Campus & Community

    Start spreading the news

    As time expired on Cornell, just as it did on Columbia the night before, the age-old sports cliché proved ever so true: On any given day, any team can win.

  • Campus & Community

    Men’s basketball to host Yale, Brown

    This weekend, the Crimson (9-9, 1-3 Ivy) will be on a recovery mission, as the Harvard men’s basketball team looks to snap its three-game skid against Yale tomorrow (Feb. 6, 7 p.m.) and Brown on Sunday (Feb. 7, 7 p.m.) at Lavietes Pavilion. Despite the Crimson’s recent struggles, they have already exceeded last year’s win…

  • Campus & Community

    Not the same old Crimson

    By the spring of 2007, change was inevitable for the Harvard men’s basketball team. After posting five straight losing seasons — one of which was the worst in program history (4-23 in the 2003-04 season) — it was time for a fresh start.

  • Campus & Community

    Sports in brief

    With a 3-1 record, men’s basketball is off to its best start in three years — tallying wins over New Hampshire, Holy Cross, and Army — in large part because of the play of junior guard Jeremy Lin (averaging 20 points, 5.5 rebounds, and four steals per game) and freshman forward Keith Wright (averaging 12.3…