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Men's Basketball

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Former men’s basketball associate head coach Brett MacConnell named Dartmouth head coach

MacConnell, whose contract was not renewed following the 2024–25 season, spent the last season as an assistant coach at Stanford University under Kyle Smith.

MacConnell, whose contract was not renewed following the 2024–25 season, spent the last season as an assistant coach at Stanford University under Kyle Smith.

SPORTS | March 30

A player in a white jersey is dribbling a basketball and being guarded by a player in a red jersey

Late heartbreak ends Ivy Madness hopes as Tigers split final home stand

After a last-second loss to Harvard ended their Ivy Madness hopes, Princeton rebounded in dominant fashion the following night, overwhelming Dartmouth in their final home game of the season.

After a last-second loss to Harvard ended their Ivy Madness hopes, Princeton rebounded in dominant fashion the following night, overwhelming Dartmouth in their final home game of the season.

SPORTS | March 3

Player in a black and orange jersey drives toward the basket while being defended by a Brown player.

Men’s basketball on brink of Ivy Madness elimination following loss at Brown

After Friday’s loss, the Tigers fell to 4–7 in Ivy play, sit seventh in the standings, and are on the brink of missing Ivy Madness for the first time since the tournament began.

After Friday’s loss, the Tigers fell to 4–7 in Ivy play, sit seventh in the standings, and are on the brink of missing Ivy Madness for the first time since the tournament began.

SPORTS | February 22

A player in a black and orange No. 3 jersey dribbles a basketball while a defender in a white and light blue jersey guards him.

Men’s basketball season flatlining after consecutive home losses to Cornell and Columbia

The Tigers’ record has dropped to 4–6 in Ivy League competition, leaving them seventh in the standings and two games behind Cornell for the final playoff spot.

The Tigers’ record has dropped to 4–6 in Ivy League competition, leaving them seventh in the standings and two games behind Cornell for the final playoff spot.

SPORTS | February 15

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Big Ten bound: Caden Pierce ’26 announces transfer to Purdue Boilermakers

After sitting out his senior year to preserve his eligibility and making five visits, Pierce announced on Friday that he will be playing for Purdue in the 2026–27 season.

After sitting out his senior year to preserve his eligibility and making five visits, Pierce announced on Friday that he will be playing for Purdue in the 2026–27 season.

SPORTS | February 13

Princeton men's basketball player shoots a contested layup against Penn men's basketball player.

Men’s basketball fails to finish comeback versus Penn as all-time series record is evened at 127 games apiece

Princeton falls to 4–4 in conference play as all-time series record versus Penn is evened at 127 games apiece.

Princeton falls to 4–4 in conference play as all-time series record versus Penn is evened at 127 games apiece.

SPORTS | February 10

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Men’s basketball drops another close game at Dartmouth 71–69, falling to 2–2 in Ivy League play

Men’s basketball loses second straight game after failing to stop a Dartmouth comeback. Jackson Hicke remains a bright spot, scoring 28 points.

Men’s basketball loses second straight game after failing to stop a Dartmouth comeback. Jackson Hicke remains a bright spot, scoring 28 points.

SPORTS | January 24

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Men’s basketball losing streak hits seven games as game winner against Merrimack falls short

The Tigers were once again without top scorer and junior guard Dalen Davis, who injured his right angle in a Nov. 20 game over Northeastern. Abdullahi returned from injury and recorded eight points in 19 minutes, while junior guard Jackson Hicke led Princeton in scoring with 21 points on 8–12 shooting. 

The Tigers were once again without top scorer and junior guard Dalen Davis, who injured his right angle in a Nov. 20 game over Northeastern. Abdullahi returned from injury and recorded eight points in 19 minutes, while junior guard Jackson Hicke led Princeton in scoring with 21 points on 8–12 shooting. 

SPORTS | December 11

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By the numbers: Historic hockey and a legendary basketball baccalaureate

This week in By The Numbers, the Tigers won half of their games, with winning records at home. Princeton fans saw historic men’s hockey scoring and elite basketball from the women’s team.

This week in By The Numbers, the Tigers won half of their games, with winning records at home. Princeton fans saw historic hockey scoring and elite basketball from the women’s team.

SPORTS | December 2