Men's Basketball

Men's basketball heads to Florida as women look to bounce back against Delaware at home

Princeton men’s basketball will face University of Miami this Saturday at 8 p.m. The team will compete at a neutral location in Miami, where the Tigers will have the opportunity to test an Atlantic Coast Conference opponent before entering Ivy League play in the New Year.

Full day of hoops tomorrow with double header action at Jadwin

The women’s and men’s basketball teams play games back-to-back at home in Jadwin Gymnasium on Wednesday, Nov. 27. The women’s game against No. 25 Villanova will tip first at 5:30 p.m. and will be immediately followed by the men’s game at approximately 8 p.m. against Lehigh.

Cannady leads basketball team in win against Farleigh Dickinson

After facing tough opponents in a rocky start to their season, the men’s basketball team has managed to string together a pair of wins after an 83-76 victory over Fairleigh Dickinson University. The Tigers started the game strong, fending off a surge from the Knights in the second half to grab their second win of the season.

Tigers fall to St. Joseph's, start season 0–3

Eight months after winning the inaugural Ivy League championship in Philadelphia, the Princeton men’s basketball team returned to the City of Brotherly Love to face St. Joseph in its third non-conference game of the season. On Nov. 18, however, the Tigers, failed to come away with a win, falling 71–58.

Photo recap: Tigers drop home opener to BYU 65–56

Tigers look for redemption in home opener vs. Cougars

Key contributors for the 2018 men's basketball team

With the loss of multiple seniors last season, Princeton is looking for key contributors from last season to lead the team, as well as other players — both new and returning — to emerge as stars for the 2018 team. Here are some players to keep your eye on as the season begins.

Men's basketball looks to reload, defend Ivy League title in 2018

On Tap with Steven Cook

We caught up with senior basketball player Steven Cook fresh off an Ivy League title win and NCAA Tournament game.

​Tigers fight to the wire, fall to Notre Dame 58-60

In an epic game to kick of the Round of 64, the Tigers can hold their heads up high knowing they fought the No. 5-seeded Irish to the wire, only just missing a potentially game winning three pointer in the final seconds of the game. In one of the biggest games of Princeton’s history, the Tigers gave Notre Dame everything they had and came up just short.

Princeton enters NCAA Tournament bracket as 12 seed, plays Notre Dame on Thursday

To top a historic season, the men's basketball team (23-6, 16-0 Ivy League) just concluded a victorious weekend at the Palestra in Philadelphia at the first annual Ivy League tournament. 

Men's basketball triumphs over Penn 72-64 in overtime, advances

Princeton’s overtime victory over Penn this afternoon serves as an excellent example of why so many argued for an Ivy League tournament in the first place.

No. 1 men's basketball team poised for upcoming Ivy League tournament

On Wednesday, hundreds of Princeton students mobbed the Frist ticket office to get their seats at the Palestra this weekend. With music, endless T-shirts, and an overall mood that can only be described as “hype,” it became clear that Ivy Madness had officially begun.

Tigers sweep Ivy League, face Penn in Ivy League Tournament

With time winding down and the game tied at 69 each, Princeton needed someone to step up and score the decisive basket. Enter junior guard Amir Bell. Bell’s drive to the basket and floater with 1.1 seconds left put everyone in Jadwin Gymnasium on the edge of their seat. When the ball came through the hoop, the arena erupted.

Tigers sweep Ivy League with perfect 14-0 record

The 2016-17 men’s basketball team has joined an elite group with their perfect 14-0 Ivy League record.

How good is good: Comparing the Princeton men’s basketball team to its NCAA competition

With two games remaining in the regular season, there is little more the Princeton men’s basketball team could be doing. 

Men's basketball crushes Yale and Brown to increase Ivy League streak to 10-0

This men’s basketball team is on a mission. Putting their 11-game winning streak to the test this weekend, the Princeton Tigers (17-6 overall, 10-0 Ivy League) remained perfect in their most critical portion of the season. 

Women’s basketball recap: Tigers win 5th straight, continue to climb in standings

The Tigers knew that if they were going to have a shot to win the regular season title, they would have to steal some wins on the road.  The women’s basketball team took to the road this Friday and Saturday and won both games — marking the first time this season they've won two consecutive road games.

Men's basketball prepares for double-header against Cornell and Columbia

With two close wins last weekend on the road over Dartmouth (4-15 overall, 1-5 Ivy League) and Harvard (12-7, 4-2) and a mid-week win over Penn (7-12, 0-6), the men’s basketball team (13-6, 6-0) comes home leading the Ivy League.

​Princeton vs. Penn: They hate us 'cause they ain’t us*

What’s the exact opposite of the remarkable 5-0 start the Tigers are enjoying this season? And the opposite of an eight-game winning streak, with victories against the likes of Harvard, Dartmouth, Yale, and Brown?