Men's Basketball

Moments in March: How Princeton’s 1988-89 men’s basketball team saved March Madness

“After the game, I said, ‘if people are talking about this 10 years from now, that would give me tremendous pride,’” said team captain Bob Scrabis. “Here we are, 32 years since then, and we're still talking about it.”

“After the game, I said, ‘if people are talking about this 10 years from now, that would give me tremendous pride,’” said team captain Bob Scrabis. “Here we are, 32 years since then, and we're still talking about it.”

With Ivy League athletics canceled, Men's Basketball's Desrosiers and Schwieger look elsewhere

We spoke with Jerome Desrosiers and Ryan Schwieger about their impending transfers to play basketball at Loyola Chicago and Hawai’i, respectively. Though they are moving on following a canceled Princeton season, both remember their time as Tigers fondly. 

We spoke with Jerome Desrosiers and Ryan Schwieger about their impending transfers to play basketball at Loyola Chicago and Hawai’i, respectively. Though they are moving on following a canceled Princeton season, both remember their time as Tigers fondly. 

Ivy League cancels basketball tournament due to COVID-19 threat

The Ivy League Presidents made the decision to cancel the men’s and women’s basketball tournament.

Weekend Review: March 8, 2020

The Prince Sports Editors outline the Princeton Athletics events over the weekend. Women’s basketball beats Cornell and Columbia. Men’s basketball wins against Columbia but loses to Cornell. Men’s volleyball loses to NJIT. Men’s hockey beats Dartmouth. Men’s lacrosse beats Rutgers. Michael Sowers and Stephanie Neatby are honored as players of the week.

Men’s basketball leads the Ivy League after 73–54 win against Brown

Princeton's men's basketball team faced a tough loss to Yale on Friday night, but came back powerfully in their 73–54 win against Brown on Saturday. Sophomore Ethan Wright had an especially strong performance, finishing the game with 21 points. The Tigers now take back the top spot in the Ivy League. 

Princeton men’s basketball ‘humbled’ in blowout loss to Yale

“Destroyed” and “rolled” were among the words used by Princeton head coach Mitch Henderson to describe his team’s 88–64 loss to Yale on Friday night.

Men’s basketball splits weekend against Cornell, Columbia

Despite losing for the first time in the Ivy League, Princeton remained tied for first in the league after Yale fell to Harvard. 

Men's basketball to continue Ivy play against Columbia, Cornell

Although Princeton’s two opponents are in the back half of the Ivy League standings, their strong home records suggest that this weekend will be no cakewalk. However, the Tigers, currently on a six-game win streak, have beaten tougher opponents this season.

Strong defensive effort boosts men’s basketball past Dartmouth

Men’s basketball toppled Dartmouth 66-44 at Jadwin Gymnasium on Friday night. The Tigers remain undefeated in the Ivy League.

Men's basketball beats Penn 63–58 to sweep the season series

The Tigers, who won only one of their first eight games to start the season, have now won five of their last six, including a sweep of Penn to begin league play 2–0.

Schwieger's 27 leads men's basketball over Penn to open Ivy play

A career-best 27 points from Ryan Schwieger helped Princeton men’s basketball take down Penn in the Ivy League opener.

Men's basketball loses at the buzzer to Monmouth

A buzzer beater three from Monmouth’s Ray Salnave kept Princeton winless at Jadwin in the 2019–20 season.

Defensive struggles continue for men's basketball in loss to Drexel

Princeton men’s basketball (1–6) entered Wednesday night’s game at Drexel (5–4) looking to build off the momentum generated over its past two games, a near-upset over Arizona State and a win over Bucknell.

Around the Ivies: Men's basketball

With the men’s basketball season in full swing, here’s how the other seven Ancient Eight teams are faring in non-conference play. 

Men's basketball loses heartbreaker to ASU, beats Bucknell to win first game

After a last-second Arizona State three left Princeton men’s basketball on a five-game losing streak to start the season, the Tigers found a win against Bucknell.

Men's basketball falls to Lafayette in home opener

Princeton men’s basketball remained winless Wednesday night after falling 72–65 to Lafayette in the team’s home opener at Jadwin. 

Men’s basketball falls to the University of San Francisco

Princeton men’s basketball headed to San Francisco, California where they were defeated by the University of San Francisco. Despite the loss, they made history by participating in the first college basketball game to be played at the new Chase Center and also took some time to take a quick trip to Alcatraz. 

Preview: Princeton men's basketball begins the long road to success in 2019-20 season

After a disappointing end to last season, Princeton men’s basketball is looking for a return to glory. 

Princeton men's basketball struggles in second half, falls to Duquesne

Princeton men’s basketball started strong in its season opener but collapsed in the second half, ultimately losing 94-67 at Duquesne.  

Former Princeton basketball star Devin Cannady signs contract with Brooklyn Nets

Princeton basketball star Devin Cannady signed a contract with the Brooklyn Nets, the team announced Tuesday night.