2018–19 Harvard Crimson men's basketball team
The 2018–19 Harvard Crimson men's basketball team represented Harvard University in the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They played their home games at the Lavietes Pavilion in Boston, Massachusetts and were led by 12th-year head coach Tommy Amaker.
2018–19 Harvard Crimson men's basketball | |
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Ivy League regular season co-champions | |
NIT, Second round | |
Conference | Ivy League |
2018–19 record | 19–12 (10–4 Ivy) |
Head coach | Tommy Amaker (12th season) |
Assistant coaches |
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Home arena | Lavietes Pavilion |
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x-Harvard | 10 | – | 4 | .714 | 19 | – | 12 | .613 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
x-Yale † | 10 | – | 4 | .714 | 22 | – | 8 | .733 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Princeton | 8 | – | 6 | .571 | 16 | – | 12 | .571 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Penn | 7 | – | 7 | .500 | 19 | – | 12 | .613 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cornell | 7 | – | 7 | .500 | 15 | – | 16 | .484 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Brown | 7 | – | 7 | .500 | 20 | – | 12 | .625 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Columbia | 5 | – | 9 | .357 | 10 | – | 18 | .357 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dartmouth | 2 | – | 12 | .143 | 11 | – | 19 | .367 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
x – Ivy League co-champions | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2019 Ivy League Tournament winner |
Previous season
The Crimson finished the 2017–18 season 18–14, 12–2 in Ivy League play to share the Ivy League regular season championship with Penn. As the No. 1 seed in the Ivy League Tournament, they defeated Cornell in the semifinals before losing to Penn in the championship game. As a regular season league champion, and No. 1 seed in their league tournament, who failed to win their league tournament, they received an automatic bid to the National Invitation Tournament, where they lost in the First Round to Marquette.
Roster
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Schedule and results
Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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Regular season | |||||||||||
November 6, 2018* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
MIT | W 78–66 | 1–0 |
Lavietes Pavilion (1,311) Boston, MA | |||||||
November 9, 2018* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Northeastern | L 71–81 | 1–1 |
Lavietes Pavilion (1,481) Boston, MA | |||||||
November 13, 2018* 7:00 pm, NESN |
at UMass | W 74–71 | 2–1 |
William D. Mullins Memorial Center (2,645) Amherst, mA | |||||||
November 16, 2018* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Rhode Island | L 74–76 | 2–2 |
Ryan Center (2,101) Kingston, RI | |||||||
November 21, 2018* 10:00 pm |
at San Francisco | L 57–61 | 2–3 |
War Memorial Gymnasium (1,719) San Francisco, CA | |||||||
November 24, 2018* 9:00 pm |
at Saint Mary's | W 74–68 | 3–3 |
McKeon Pavilion (3,247) Moraga, CA | |||||||
November 28, 2018* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Holy Cross | W 73–62 | 4–3 |
Lavietes Pavilion (1,283) Boston, MA | |||||||
December 1, 2018* 3:00 pm |
at Siena | L 64–67 | 4–4 |
Times Union Center (5,650) Albany, NY | |||||||
December 8, 2018* 7:00 pm |
at Vermont | L 65–71 | 4–5 |
Patrick Gym (2,959) Burlington, VT | |||||||
December 22, 2018* 2:00 pm, ESPN+ |
George Washington | W 75–61 | 5–5 |
Lavietes Pavilion (2,050) Boston, MA | |||||||
December 29, 2018* 1:30 pm |
vs. Mercer | W 71–67 | 6–5 |
State Farm Arena (2,504) Atlanta, GA | |||||||
January 2, 2019* 7:00 pm, ESPN2 |
at No. 15 North Carolina | L 57–77 | 6–6 |
Dean Smith Center (21,329) Chapel Hill, NC | |||||||
January 12, 2019 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Dartmouth | L 63–81 | 6–7 (0–1) |
Leede Arena (1,452) Hanover, NH | |||||||
January 21, 2019* 1:00 pm |
at Howard | W 84–71 | 7–7 |
Burr Gymnasium (2,523) Washington, D.C. | |||||||
January 26, 2019 2:00 pm, NESN |
Dartmouth | W 64–59 | 8–7 (1–1) |
Lavietes Pavilion (1,636) Boston, MA | |||||||
February 1, 2019 7:00 pm, ESPNU |
Yale | W 65–49 | 9–7 (2–1) |
Lavietes Pavilion (1,636) Boston, MA | |||||||
February 2, 2019 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Brown | W 68–47 | 10–7 (3–1) |
Lavietes Pavilion (1,636) Boston, MA | |||||||
February 8, 2019 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Columbia | W 98–96 3OT | 11–7 (4–1) |
Lavietes Pavilion (1,636) Boston, MA | |||||||
February 9, 2019 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Cornell | L 61–67 | 11–8 (4–2) |
Lavietes Pavilion (1,528) Boston, MA | |||||||
February 15, 2019 7:00 pm, ESPNews |
at Princeton | W 78–69 | 12–8 (5–2) |
Jadwin Gymnasium (2,945) Princeton, NJ | |||||||
February 16, 2019 7:00 pm, NBCSP |
at Penn | W 75–68 OT | 13–8 (6–2) |
The Palestra (5,662) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | |||||||
February 22, 2019 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Brown | L 79–88 | 13–9 (6–3) |
Pizzitola Sports Center (2,208) Providence, RI | |||||||
February 23, 2019 6:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Yale | W 88–86 | 14–9 (7–3) |
John J. Lee Amphitheater (2,532) New Haven, CT | |||||||
March 1, 2019 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Penn | W 59–53 | 15–9 (8–3) |
Lavietes Pavilion (1,636) Boston, MA | |||||||
March 2, 2019 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Princeton | W 66–58 | 16–9 (9–3) |
Lavietes Pavilion (1,636) Boston, MA | |||||||
March 8, 2019 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Cornell | L 59–72 | 16–10 (9–4) |
Newman Arena Ithaca, NY | |||||||
March 9, 2019 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Columbia | W 83–81 OT | 17–10 (10–4) |
Levien Gymnasium New York City, NY | |||||||
Ivy League Tournament | |||||||||||
March 16, 2019 12:30 pm, ESPNU |
(1) | vs. (4) Penn Semifinal |
W 66–58 | 18–10 |
John J. Lee Amphitheater (2,532) New Haven,CT | ||||||
March 17, 2019 12:00 noon, ESPN2 |
(1) | at (2) Yale Final |
L 85–97 | 18–11 |
John J. Lee Amphitheater (2,572) New Haven,CT | ||||||
National Invitation Tournament | |||||||||||
March 20, 2019* 7:00 pm, ESPN2 |
(6) | at (3) Georgetown First round – UNC Greensboro bracket |
W 71–68 | 19–11 |
McDonough Arena (2,253) Washington, DC | ||||||
March 24, 2019* 7:30 pm, ESPNU |
(6) | at (2) NC State Second round – UNC Greensboro bracket |
L 77–78 | 19–12 |
Reynolds Coliseum Raleigh, NC | ||||||
Source[1]
References
- "2018-19 Harvard Men's Basketball Schedule". Harvard Athletics. Retrieved December 17, 2018.