Jacob D. H. Feldman
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Parting Shot: The Losses That Matter
March 30, 2011, was a dreary day in Winston-Salem, N.C.—cold, gray, and wet—but that didn’t stop me from getting to BB&T Ballpark early. The Class-A Winston-Salem Dash were hosting the Chicago White Sox, and I was in desperate need of a distraction.
Men's Basketball Copes with Heartbreaking Ending
Entering a losing locker room in the NCAA Tournament feels like walking into a painting. Players known for their movement are deathly still. A team that has learned to communicate so well is absolutely silent. It feels like the kind of place where the word somber was invented.
Men's Basketball Prepares for Tar Heels With Eyes on the Speed of Play
During Wednesday’s press conference, Harvard men’s basketball coach Tommy Amaker said he was glad his players did not notice his reaction when North Carolina was matched with the Crimson during Sunday’s selection show.
Former Faces of Men's Basketball Watch, Cheer on From Afar
Brandyn Curry ’13-’14 was on a bus somewhere in Holland. His Dutch team had an 8 p.m.game Saturday, so Curry was getting on the bus for an hour-long ride as Yale took a halftime lead over the Harvard men’s basketball team 3700 miles away in the Ivy League playoff game at The Palestra.
Men's Basketball Season About More Than Final Tallies
We writers like to write a lot about games and numbers. In basketball, we cover games, which is really just a reflection of how good a team is. Just like a doctor might look at the readouts during a check-up, it’s only a quantification of a snapshot.
Introducing North Carolina: Seven Questions With a Tar Heels Beat Reporter
As the Harvard men's basketball team (22-7, 11-3 Ivy league) prepares to face the University of North Carolina (24-11, 11-7 ACC) Saturday, Crimson staff writer Jacob D. H. Feldman got in touch with a reporter on the Tar Heels beat to learn about this year's Carolina squad.
Men's Basketball Beats Yale in Ivy Playoff, Clinching NCAA Tournament Berth
The Harvard men’s basketball team is going dancing again. Co-captain and forward Steve Moundou-Missi hit a jumper from the top of the key in the final seconds to give the Crimson a 53-51 win over Yale in Saturday’s Ivy League Playoff.
Both Teams Get Second Chance in Ivy Playoff
Without that Dartmouth bucket, this season would have been forgettable. Now it’s the year of the pizza party.
Moundou-Missi Wins Ivy League Defensive Player of the Year
Senior Steve Moundou-Missi, the anchor of the best defense in the Ivy League, was named the Ivy League’s Defensive Player of the Year on Wednesday.
Men's Basketball Rebounds, Drops Columbia on the Road
The Harvard men’s basketball team, led by the hot shooting of sophomore Corbin Miller, bounced back from a loss to Cornell by defeating the Lions, 80-70.
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Men's Basketball 2015 Season Recap in Photos
On Thursday night, the Harvard men's basketball team will look to complete its third consecutive NCAA Tournament upset. When it takes on North Carolina in its second-round matchup, the Crimson will aim to extend a season that has been full of ups and downs—and the story of this 2014-2015 campaign can be told through the pictures in this gallery.
Columbia Away
Co-captain Steve Moundou-Missi had a double-double to help the Crimson defeat Columbia and avoid another loss.
Cornell Away
Senior wing Wesley Saunders had 19 points and 11 rebounds in the Crimson's loss to Cornell on Friday.
Penn
Senior wing Wesley Saunders and the Harvard men's basketball team had no problem with Penn Saturday night. Saunders finished with 11 points and six assists.
Miller Time
Sophomore guard Corbin Miller tallied 17 points in the first half of Friday night's contest, helping his team earn the win over the Tigers.
Cover 3
Here is the Cover 3 scheme Harvard employed against Holy Corss