Men's Basketball
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Crimson Crazies pack into Lavietes Pavilion on Feb. 20, 2010 for a much-anticipated matchup between men’s basketball and Cornell, a squad that eventually made a run to the NCAA Sweet 16.
Rouse Rounds Out Men's Basketball Recruiting Class
Ernest Rouse, a 6'2" guard out of Archbishop Molloy High School (Queens, N.Y.), was accepted to Harvard without being recruited by the Crimson. He then initiated contact with coach Tommy Amaker and his staff and joined Harvard's roster for next season.
A Thank You from Coach Amaker
On behalf of our basketball program, I want to sincerely thank you for the tremendous support that was shown to our team this year. To the students, faculty, staff and all members of the Harvard Community, thank you!
Dartmouth Hires Men's Hoops Coach
Dartmouth has hired Golden State Warriors scout Paul Cormier as its men's basketball coach. Cormier had previously coached at Dartmouth from 1984-1991, accumulating a record of 87-95 with the Big Green. He had also more recently served as Fairfield's head coach for seven seasons before moving on to posts with several NBA teams.
Basketball Banquet Honors Seniors
Players, fans, and alumni of the Harvard men’s basketball program gathered at the Harvard Club of Boston Friday evening to honor the 2009-2010 team—the most successful squad in school history.
Tommy on the Spot
Harvard coach Tommy Amaker honored his seniors at the men's basketball banquet on Friday.
ESPN's Katz To Speak in Winthrop
When ESPN college basketball reporter Andy Katz came to Lavietes Pavilion in February to watch Harvard take on Cornell, he was serenaded with adoring chants, and he humored the crowd with a wave.
Lin Aims To Boost Draft Chances
Consider it a road trip well spent for men’s basketball co-captain Jeremy Lin, who traveled last Wednesday to Portsmouth, Va. ...
March Gladness
Although the impending expansion of the NCAA Tournament from 65 to 96 teams has been hotly contested, it would likely help Harvard qualify for March Madness for the first time since its last appearance in 1945.
The Conundrum of NCAA Tournament Expansion
With the unfortunate conclusion of one NCAA basketball tournament, questions about next year’s and the preceding years’ tournaments have arisen—namely, ...
Tournament Expansion Might Not Be So Bad
As a Harvard student, I say go for it, NCAA. Expand. And I’ll tell you my selfish reason: as a student from a non-power conference, I will care more about my school’s basketball program if 31 teams are added to the Big Dance.
Lin’s Hoop Dreams Lead Him to Portsmouth Invitational
While many Harvard seniors have been scrambling to find a job for next year, one member of the class of 2010 will be determining his future in a far different fashion—on the hardwood. Men’s basketball co-captain Jeremy Lin is currently taking part in the Portsmouth Invitational Tournament, which began yesterday and will continue through Saturday.
Lin Step
From yesterday until Saturday, men’s basketball co-captain Jeremy Lin, shown here in earlier action, will play at the Portsmouth Invitational Tournament in Virginia. The tournament, which invites 64 college seniors, is designed to give borderline-NBA prospects an opportunity to showcase their skills in front of professional scouts. Lin, who finished his career as Harvard’s fifth most prolific scorer, is projected to be picked in the second round or go undrafted.
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Coach Steve Donahue has led the Cornell Big Red to three straight Ivy titles. He was hired today to become BC's new basketball coach.
