Harvard Men's Basketball Drops In-State Battle with Northeastern

Despite a gritty effort, the Harvard Crimson men’s basketball team could not get the job done on Tuesday, falling 77-60 against Northeastern. The loss is the first of the season and wraps up the opening three-game homestand.

Barbour at the Line

Sophomore guard Tey Barbour shoots a free throw for the Crimson.

Harvard Men's Basketball Orchestrates Twenty Point Comeback in 86-75 Win Over New Hampshire

Facing its first true test of the 2025-26 campaign, the Harvard men’s basketball team (2-0) reversed a 20-point deficit in an 86-75 come-from-behind victory over New Hampshire (1-2) on Sunday. The Crimson’s starting five — who all scored in the double digits — accounted for 84 of its 86 points.

Men's Basketball Defeats MIT in Home Opener

Led by junior Thomas Batties II and senior Chandler Piggé, the Harvard men’s basketball team cruised to a 79–50 win over MIT on Friday. The season opener at Lavietes Pavilion felt like a comfortable tune-up for the Crimson, providing a smooth start to the year against a Division III opponent.

From Rebuilding to Rebuilt: Harvard Men’s Basketball Returns

The long wait is finally over. After a 2024-25 season where Harvard men’s basketball recorded its first losing record since 2016 and missed out on Ivy Madness, the Crimson begins its 2025-26 regular season on Friday, Nov. 7.

Harvard Basketball's Robert Hinton Preps for Third William Jones Cup With Team Taiwan

Robert Hinton is no stranger to the international stage. For the third straight summer, the rising sophomore and his older brother, Adam Hinton, are competing for Team Taiwan in the 44th William Jones Cup.

Harvard Basketball’s Chandler Piggé to Play for Team USA at World University Games

For the second time in as many summers, Harvard’s rising senior guard Chandler Piggé will represent the United States on the national stage, donning the red, white, and blue for the men’s 3x3 team at the Fédération Internationale du Sport Universitaire World University Games.

Bulldog Beatdown: Harvard Shocks Yale

Harvard men's basketball team stunning upset of Yale is the Game of the Year.

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Louis Lesmond fights against Yale. The Crimson managed to topple the undefeated Yale.

Men’s Basketball Coach Tommy Amaker Built a Legacy at Harvard. Can It Last?

Coach Tommy Amaker was hired to turn Harvard men’s basketball into a championship team. For years, he lived up to that promise. But an influx of cash to the world of college sports means his magnetism and mentorship may no longer be enough to recruit a star team.

Harvard Men’s Basketball Secures Senior Day Win Over Dartmouth, 66-58

On senior night and the last game of the season Harvard (12-15, 7-7 Ivy) wrapped up conference play with a dominant 66-58 victory over Dartmouth, led by an 18 point performance from freshman Robert Hinton.

Basketball Hunts Down Dartmouth

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The Harvard men's basketball team huddles up in the game against Yale.

Harvard Stuns Yale, Ending Its Undefeated Ivy League Streak

The Harvard men’s basketball team handed an undefeated Yale its first loss on Saturday in a 74-69 win at home, in an upset that leaves the Crimson in contention for postseason play in Ivy Madness.

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Harvard huddles in Friday's game against Brown. The Crimson pulled off a surprise victory against Yale Saturday afternoon.

Nelson Dribbles

Senior captain Evan Nelson and junior captain Chandler Piggé take on Brown in Friday's game.

Harvard Suffers Postseason Heartbreak Deja Vu Against Brown, 59-52

When the Crimson took the court at Lavities Friday night, the team’s hopes were high following  last weekend’s gritty overtime win against Penn — which had kept Ivy Madness tantalizingly within reach — but ultimately fell to the Bear 59-52, in a loss which makes postseason qualification a challenging prospect.

Leaving his Mark: The Ivy League’s Newest Hinton is Taking the Conference by Storm

Freshman Robert Hinton has taken Harvard men's basketball by storm in his first season. But he isn't the first Ivy League athlete in his family.

Hinton Scores

Freshman Robert Hinton shoots in a game against Columbia.

Hinton vs Cornell

Hinton boxes out a Cornell opponent.

Miracle Shot Keeps Harvard's Postseason Hopes Alive With Overtime Victory Over Penn

In an instant classic, Harvard men's basketball prevailed over Penn following a miracle last-second shot from senior Evan Nelson. Despite giving up a 17 point lead, the team held strong in the final minutes of regulation and overtime to keep its season alive.

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Rising senior Chandler Piggé attempts a free throw during his junior campaign.

Harvard Completes Perfect Weekend, Beats Columbia 87-75

Looking to build momentum in rematch season, the Harvard men's basketball team completed the homestand sweep via a dominant 87-75 win over the Columbia Lions.

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Sophomore Thomas Batties II shoots a free throw during his career weekend, in which he scored a team-high 52 points.