HARVARD CRIMSON MEN'S BASKETBALL

The Ivy LeagueD1-FCSwinter

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

Harvard's basketball program operates within the Ivy League at a school established in 1636, making it the oldest institution of higher education in the United States. Coach Tommy Amaker has built the Crimson into a 14-10 squad this season, anchored by strong home court performance at Lavietes Pavilion where the team owns a 7-4 record. The program's 6-3 conference record demonstrates competitive standing within the Ivy League, while the squad's 70.8 points per game offensive output slightly outpaces an opponents' average of 67.8, reflecting balanced execution on both ends of the floor.

With 17 players rotating through the roster, Harvard maintains the depth necessary to compete across a grueling conference schedule. The Crimson's 7-6 away record suggests room for improvement in road environments, where tournament success is ultimately determined. Representing a student body of 21,189 across Cambridge, the program continues the basketball tradition established centuries ago within one of America's most prestigious institutions. Amaker's tenure has emphasized recruiting scholar-athletes capable of succeeding both academically and athletically within Harvard's demanding environment.

KEY FACTS

SchoolHarvard University
SportMen's Basketball
ConferenceIvy League
DivisionD1-FCS
LocationCambridge, Massachusetts
VenueLavietes Pavilion
Head CoachTommy Amaker

ROSTER (2025-26)

#NamePos
35Luca Ace-NasteskiF
8Tey BarbourG
15Thomas Batties IIIF
14Greg CooperG
12Dutch DowdellG
41Avner DrorF
5Ben EisendrathG
4Robert HintonG
7Austin HuntG
10Frankie ManninoG
3Xavier NesbittG
0Kenan ParrishF
13Chandler PiggeG
24Payton PittsG
18Joseph QuarteyG
34Ryan SullivanF
11Alex TouomouF

SEASON RECORD

17-12

Overall

8-5

Home

9-7

Away

8-5

Conference

70.1 PPG / 66.7 Opp PPG

SCHEDULE (2025-26)

DateOpponentResult
Nov 7MIT EngineersW 79-50
Nov 9New Hampshire WildcatsW 86-75
Nov 12Northeastern HuskiesL 60-77
Nov 15Army Black KnightsW 75-52
Nov 16Marist Red FoxesW 56-54
Nov 19Penn State Nittany LionsL 80-84
Nov 22Boston University TerriersL 74-75
Nov 26Boston College EaglesL 60-73
Nov 29Bryant BulldogsW 56-53
Dec 4Massachusetts MinutemenL 71-78
Dec 6Furman PaladinsL 69-79
Dec 20Holy Cross CrusadersW 81-53
Dec 23St. John's Red StormL 59-85
Dec 28Colgate RaidersW 78-69
Jan 6Dartmouth Big GreenL 68-76
Jan 10Columbia LionsW 79-54
Jan 17Princeton TigersW 87-80
Jan 19Pennsylvania QuakersW 64-63
Jan 24Cornell Big RedL 79-86
Jan 31Brown BearsW 69-59
Feb 1Yale BulldogsW 67-65
Feb 7Dartmouth Big GreenW 71-58
Feb 14Brown BearsW 56-53
Feb 14Yale BulldogsL 75-76
Feb 21Cornell Big RedW 73-54
Feb 28Princeton TigersW 58-56
Feb 28Pennsylvania QuakersL 61-64
Mar 7Columbia LionsW 81-71
Mar 14Pennsylvania QuakersL 60-62

ANALYTICS

+3.4

Pt Diff

L1

Streak

45.5%

SOS

#245

T-Rank

Barthag: 0.3250

#272

100.0

Adj O

#201

106.6

Adj D

Last 5: 3-2Last 10: 7-3Best W Streak: 4Worst L Streak: 3
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What conference does Harvard Men's Basketball compete in?
Harvard Crimson Men's Basketball competes in the The Ivy League conference at the NCAA D1-FCS level.
Where does Harvard play men's basketball home games?
Harvard Men's Basketball plays home games at Lavietes Pavilion in Cambridge, MA.
Who is the head coach of Harvard Men's Basketball?
The head coach of Harvard Crimson Men's Basketball is Tommy Amaker.
When was Harvard Men's Basketball program established?
The establishment date for Harvard Men's Basketball is not currently available.