Princeton Tigers men's basketball
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The Princeton Tigers men's basketball team is the intercollegiate men's basketball
College basketball
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 program representing Princeton University
Princeton University
Princeton University is a private research university located in Princeton, New Jersey, United States. The school is one of the eight universities of the Ivy League, and is one of the nine Colonial Colleges founded before the American Revolution....

. The school competes in the Ivy League
Ivy League
The Ivy League is an athletic conference comprising eight private institutions of higher education in the Northeastern United States. The conference name is also commonly used to refer to those eight schools as a group...

 in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association
National Collegiate Athletic Association
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 (NCAA). The Tigers
Princeton Tigers
The Princeton Tigers are the athletic teams of Princeton University. The school sponsors 31 varsity sports. The school has won several NCAA national championships, including one in men's fencing, six in men's lacrosse, three in women's lacrosse, and eight in men's golf...

 play home basketball games at the Jadwin Gymnasium
Jadwin Gymnasium
The L. Stockwell Jadwin Gymnasium is a 6,854-seat multi-purpose arena in Princeton, New Jersey. The arena opened in 1969. It is home to the Princeton University Tigers basketball team...

 in Princeton, New Jersey
Princeton, New Jersey
Princeton is a community located in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States. It is best known as the location of Princeton University, which has been sited in the community since 1756...

 on the university campus. Princeton has won six Eastern Intercollegiate Basketball League
Eastern Intercollegiate Basketball League
The Eastern Intercollegiate Basketball League is a defunct athletic conference comprising the predecessor institutions of higher education in the Northeastern United States that subsequently formed the Ivy League. Its membership ranged between five and eight institutions...

 championships, twenty-six Ivy League championships, and the 1975 National Invitation Tournament
1975 National Invitation Tournament
The 1975 National Invitation Tournament was the 1975 edition of the annual NCAA college basketball competition.-Selected teams:Below is a list of the 16 teams selected for the tournament.-Brackets/Results:Below is the tournament bracket....

. The team is currently coached by Mitch Henderson.

The team is known for the Princeton offense
Princeton offense
The Princeton offense is an offensive basketball strategy which emphasizes constant motion, passing, back-door cuts, and disciplined teamwork. It was used and perfected at Princeton University by Pete Carril, though its roots may be traced back to Franklin “Cappy” Cappon, who coached Princeton...

 perfected under the tenure of former head coach
Head coach
A head coach, senior coach or manager is a professional at training and developing athletes. They typically hold a more public profile and are paid more than other coaches...

 Pete Carril
Pete Carril
Peter J. "Pete" Carril is a former collegiate head coach and former NBA assistant with the Sacramento Kings.-Early years:...

 who coached the team from 1967–1996. Ironically, the Princeton offense has resulted in Princeton leading the nation in scoring
Point (basketball)
Points in basketball are used to keep track of the score in a game. Points can be accumulated by making field goals or free throws ....

 defense 20 times since 1976 including every year from 1989–2000. The Tigers entered the 2009–10 NCAA Division I men's basketball season
2009–10 NCAA Division I men's basketball season
The 2009–10 NCAA Division I men's basketball season began on November 9, 2009, and ended with the 2010 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament's championship game on April 5, 2010 on the Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. The opening round occurred on Tuesday, March 16, 2010, followed by first...

 with 1,552 career victories (which ranked 23rd among the 347 NCAA Division I programs), 23 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament appearances (including four consecutive appearances between 1989 and 1992), and 5 National Invitation Tournament
National Invitation Tournament
The National Invitation Tournament is a men's college basketball tournament operated by the National Collegiate Athletic Association. There are two NIT events each season. The first, played in November and known as the Dick's Sporting Goods NIT Season Tip-Off , was founded in 1985...

 appearances.

Eight different Tigers have earned twelve All-American recognitions. Bill Bradley
Bill Bradley
William Warren "Bill" Bradley is an American hall of fame basketball player, Rhodes scholar, and former three-term Democratic U.S. Senator from New Jersey. He ran unsuccessfully for the Democratic Party's nomination for President in the 2000 election.Bradley was born and raised in a suburb of St....

 is the only three-time honoree. Numerous Tigers have played professional basketball. The most recent Tiger NBA
National Basketball Association
The National Basketball Association is the pre-eminent men's professional basketball league in North America. It consists of thirty franchised member clubs, of which twenty-nine are located in the United States and one in Canada...

er was Steve Goodrich
Steve Goodrich
Steven Withington Goodrich is a former National Basketball Association player, who played center for the Chicago Bulls and New Jersey Nets in the early 2000s. Although after a remarkable career in college, he was seldom used in the pros...

. Petrie was the NBA Rookie of the Year in 1971, while Taylor earned the same honor in the American Basketball Association
American Basketball Association
The American Basketball Association was a professional basketball league founded in 1967. The ABA ceased to exist with the ABA–NBA merger in 1976.-League history:...

 in 1973. Two of the three Ivy Leaguers to have played in the Olympic games
Olympic Games
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 were Tigers. Four of the eight NBA and ABA championships earned by Ivy League players have been earned by Tigers. Three of the five highest NBA career point totals by Ivy League players were by Tigers. Five of the ten Ivy League players selected among the top 25 overall selections in the NBA draft were Tigers. Their main Ivy League rivalry
Penn–Princeton basketball rivalry
Penn–Princeton basketball rivalry or Princeton–Penn basketball rivalry is a college basketball rivalry between Princeton University and the University of Pennsylvania and their respective men's basketball teams, Princeton Tigers and Penn Quakers...

 is with Penn.

Coaches

Carril holds the Ivy League record for most career seasons, championships, and wins. Bill Carmody
Bill Carmody
Bill Carmody is an American men's college basketball coach.Since 2000, he has been the head coach of the Northwestern Wildcats at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois.-Early life and education:...

 holds the career winning percentage record.

Coaching Records
Name Years Wins Losses Winning %
Mowbray Forney 1900-01 7 5 0.583
Augustus W. Enderbrock 1901-02 10 10 0.500
William Roper  1902-03 8 7 0.533
William McCoy 1903-04 10 5 0.667
Frederick Cooper 1904-06 13 15 0.464
William Kelleher 1906-07 4 10 0.286
C.F. Kogel 1907-08 7 10 0.412
Harry F. Shorter 1908-11 19 28 0.404
Harry Hough
Harry Hough
Harry Douglass Hough was a professional basketball player and college coach. In 1908 the Pittsburgh South Side team paid him $300 a month to play for them, making him the highest paid basketball player in the world...

 
1911-12 8 8 0.500
Frederick Leuhring 1912-20 100 43 0.699
Lewis Sugarman 1920-21 11 4 0.733
James Hynson 1921 3 5 0.375
J. Hill Zahn 1921-23 36 9 0.800
Albert Wittmer 1923-32 115 86 0.572
Herbert (Fritz) Crisler
Fritz Crisler
Herbert Orin "Fritz" Crisler was an American football coach who is best known as "the father of two-platoon football," an innovation in which separate units of players were used for offense and defense. Crisler developed two-platoon football while serving as head coach at the University of...

 
1932-34 32 11 0.744
John Jefferies 1934-35 6 14 0.300
Ken Fairman 1935-38 25 38 0.397
Franklin (Cappy) Cappon
Franklin Cappon
Franklin C. "Cappy" Cappon was a college athlete and coach. He played football and basketball at Phillips University and the University of Michigan and coached basketball and football at Luther College , the University of Kansas , the University of Michigan , and Princeton University .The son of a...

 
1938-43 * 52 37 0.584
William Logan 1943-45 20 20 0.500
Leonard Hattinger 1945 5 8 0.385
Wes Fesler
Wes Fesler
Wesley Eugene "Wes" Fesler was an American football, basketball, and baseball player and coach of football and basketball. He was three-sport athlete at Ohio State University and a consensus first-team selection to the College Football All-America Team three straight years...

 
1945-46 7 12 0.368
Franklin (Cappy) Cappon 1946-61 * 198 144 0.579
Jake McCandless 1961-62 22 16 0.579
Butch van Breda Kolff  1962-67 103 31 0.769
Pete Carril
Pete Carril
Peter J. "Pete" Carril is a former collegiate head coach and former NBA assistant with the Sacramento Kings.-Early years:...

 
1967–1996 514 261 0.663
Bill Carmody
Bill Carmody
Bill Carmody is an American men's college basketball coach.Since 2000, he has been the head coach of the Northwestern Wildcats at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois.-Early life and education:...

 
1996–2000 92 25 0.787
John Thompson
John Thompson III
John Thompson III is the current head coach of the men's basketball team at Georgetown University. He grew up in Washington, D.C. and was named first team All-Metro by The Washington Post while playing for Gonzaga College High School in 1984. Thompson was hired on April 20, 2004 to replace Craig...

 
2000–2004 68 42 0.618
Joe Scott
Joe Scott
Joe Scott is an American college basketball coach and the current head coach at the University of Denver. He replaced Terry Carroll on March 20, 2007....

 
2004–2007 38 45 0.458
Sydney Johnson
Sydney Johnson
Sydney Johnson is an American college basketball coach and the current head coach at Fairfield University for the Fairfield Stags men's basketball team. Previously, Johnson was the head coach at Princeton University from 2007 to 2011 where he led the Princeton Tigers men's basketball team to the...

 
2007–2011 66 53 0.555

Arenas

Princeton originally played its home games at University Gymnasium until it was burned down in 1944. Hobey Baker Memorial Rink
Hobey Baker Memorial Rink
Hobey Baker Memorial Rink is a 2,092-seat hockey arena in Princeton, New Jersey. It is home to the Princeton University Tigers men's and women's ice hockey teams as well as the venue for club and intramural hockey teams, intramural broomball, figure skating and recreational skating. It is the only...

 served as the interim home court for the 1945-46 and 1946-47 seasons until Dillon Gymnasium was built. The 6,800-seat Jadwin Gymnasium
Jadwin Gymnasium
The L. Stockwell Jadwin Gymnasium is a 6,854-seat multi-purpose arena in Princeton, New Jersey. The arena opened in 1969. It is home to the Princeton University Tigers basketball team...

 hosted the Tigers for the first time on January 25, 1969 against the Penn Quakers men's basketball team. It continues to be the team's home court.
Name Wins Losses Winning %
University Gymnasium (1901–44)
Hobey Baker Memorial Rink
Hobey Baker Memorial Rink
Hobey Baker Memorial Rink is a 2,092-seat hockey arena in Princeton, New Jersey. It is home to the Princeton University Tigers men's and women's ice hockey teams as well as the venue for club and intramural hockey teams, intramural broomball, figure skating and recreational skating. It is the only...

 (1945–47)
Dillon Gymnasium (1947–69)
Jadwin Gymnasium
Jadwin Gymnasium
The L. Stockwell Jadwin Gymnasium is a 6,854-seat multi-purpose arena in Princeton, New Jersey. The arena opened in 1969. It is home to the Princeton University Tigers basketball team...

 (1969–present)

Ivy League

The Tigers have played against their Ivy League foes for over a century.
Opponent First Gm. Last Gm. W L Pct. Home Away Neutral
1908 2010 93 25 .788 55-5 38-20
1901 2010 139 84 .623 76-33 61-50 2-1
1902 2010 134 78 .632 79-27 54-49 1-2
1905 2010 138 61 .693 81-17 56-40 1-4
1901 2010 125 38 .767 72-11 53-27
1903 2010 100 122 .450 56-53 41-66 3-3
1902 2010 141 81 .635 83-26 56-54 2-1


Through 2009-2010 season

Awards & honors

Bradley has won numerous distinctions as a Princeton Tiger. He is the team's only Rhodes Scholar, and he is the only player to earn NCAA Basketball Tournament Most Outstanding Player
NCAA Basketball Tournament Most Outstanding Player
At the conclusion of the NCAA men's and women's Division I basketball championships , the Associated Press selects a Most Outstanding Player. The MOP need not be, but almost always is a member of the Championship team, especially since the third place game was eliminated after 1981...

. Other honors earned by Tiger basketball players include:

All-America
All-America
An All-America team is an honorary sports team composed of outstanding amateur players—those considered the best players of a specific season for each team position—who in turn are given the honorific "All-America" and typically referred to as "All-American athletes", or simply...

s
Year Name
1905 Oliver deGray Vanderbilt
Oliver deGray Vanderbilt
Oliver deGray Vanderbilt II was an All-American basketball player at Princeton University in 1904–05. He was part of the first group of college basketball players to be honored as such. The Helms Athletic Foundation, which began in 1936, retroactively named the All-American teams from 1905 to 1935...

1913 Hamilton Salmon
1916 Cyril Haas
1917 Cyril Haas
1922 Arthur Loeb
1923 Arthur Loeb
1926 Carl Loeb
1963 Bill Bradley
Bill Bradley
William Warren "Bill" Bradley is an American hall of fame basketball player, Rhodes scholar, and former three-term Democratic U.S. Senator from New Jersey. He ran unsuccessfully for the Democratic Party's nomination for President in the 2000 election.Bradley was born and raised in a suburb of St....

1964 Bill Bradley
1965 Bill Bradley
1972 Brian Taylor
Brian Taylor (basketball)
Brian Dwight Taylor is a retired American professional basketball player. A 6'2" guard from Princeton University, he was selected by the Seattle SuperSonics in the second round of the 1972 NBA Draft...

1998 Steve Goodrich
Steve Goodrich
Steven Withington Goodrich is a former National Basketball Association player, who played center for the Chicago Bulls and New Jersey Nets in the early 2000s. Although after a remarkable career in college, he was seldom used in the pros...



Ivy League Men's Basketball Player of the Year
Ivy League Men's Basketball Player of the Year
The Ivy League Men's Basketball Player of the Year is a basketball award given to the Ivy League's most outstanding player. The award was first given following the 1974–75 season. There have been five players honored on two occasions: Craig Robinson, Kit Mueller, Jerome Allen, Ugonna Onyekwe and...

Year Name
1976 Armond Hill
1977 Frank Sowinski
1982 Craig Robinson
1983 Craig Robinson
1989 Bob Scrabis
1990 Kit Mueller
Kit Mueller
Christopher J. "Kit" Mueller is a retired American basketball player. He played high school basketball in the Chicago metropolitan area for Downers Grove South High School...

1991 Kit Mueller
1992 Sean Jackson
1997 Sydney Johnson
Sydney Johnson
Sydney Johnson is an American college basketball coach and the current head coach at Fairfield University for the Fairfield Stags men's basketball team. Previously, Johnson was the head coach at Princeton University from 2007 to 2011 where he led the Princeton Tigers men's basketball team to the...

1998 Steve Goodrich
Steve Goodrich
Steven Withington Goodrich is a former National Basketball Association player, who played center for the Chicago Bulls and New Jersey Nets in the early 2000s. Although after a remarkable career in college, he was seldom used in the pros...

1999 Brian Earl


Ivy League Rookie of the Year
Year Name
1971 Brian Taylor
Brian Taylor (basketball)
Brian Dwight Taylor is a retired American professional basketball player. A 6'2" guard from Princeton University, he was selected by the Seattle SuperSonics in the second round of the 1972 NBA Draft...

1977 Bob Roma
1992 Rick Hielscher
1999 Chris Young
2001 Konrad Wysocki
Konrad Wysocki
Konrad Wysocki is a Polish professional basketball small forward. He is 2.04 m tall and he weighs 104 kg . He plays with the pro club the Turow Zgorzelec of the Polish League....



Academic All-America
Academic All-America
Academic All-America program is a student-athlete recognition program...

s
Year Name Designation
1965 Bill Bradley
Bill Bradley
William Warren "Bill" Bradley is an American hall of fame basketball player, Rhodes scholar, and former three-term Democratic U.S. Senator from New Jersey. He ran unsuccessfully for the Democratic Party's nomination for President in the 2000 election.Bradley was born and raised in a suburb of St....

 
First Team
1982 Gordon Enderle  Honorable Mention
1988 Bill Bradley Hall of Fame
1990 Kit Mueller
Kit Mueller
Christopher J. "Kit" Mueller is a retired American basketball player. He played high school basketball in the Chicago metropolitan area for Downers Grove South High School...

 
Third Team
1991 Kit Mueller First Team
1998 Steve Goodrich
Steve Goodrich
Steven Withington Goodrich is a former National Basketball Association player, who played center for the Chicago Bulls and New Jersey Nets in the early 2000s. Although after a remarkable career in college, he was seldom used in the pros...

Second Team


Olympians
Olympic Games
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Year Name Designation
1964
1964 Summer Olympics
The 1964 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVIII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Tokyo, Japan in 1964. Tokyo had been awarded with the organization of the 1940 Summer Olympics, but this honor was subsequently passed to Helsinki because of Japan's...

 
Bill Bradley
Bill Bradley
William Warren "Bill" Bradley is an American hall of fame basketball player, Rhodes scholar, and former three-term Democratic U.S. Senator from New Jersey. He ran unsuccessfully for the Democratic Party's nomination for President in the 2000 election.Bradley was born and raised in a suburb of St....

 
United States
United States at the 1964 Summer Olympics
The United States competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. 346 competitors, 267 men and 79 women, took part in 159 events in 19 sports....

2008
2008 Summer Olympics
The 2008 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, was a major international multi-sport event that took place in Beijing, China, from August 8 to August 24, 2008. A total of 11,028 athletes from 204 National Olympic Committees competed in 28 sports and 302 events...

 
Konrad Wysocki
Konrad Wysocki
Konrad Wysocki is a Polish professional basketball small forward. He is 2.04 m tall and he weighs 104 kg . He plays with the pro club the Turow Zgorzelec of the Polish League....

Germany
Germany at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Germany competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China. A total of 439 athletes were nominated to participate in the Games...



College Basketball Hall of Fame
National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame
The National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame, located in Kansas City, Missouri, is a hall of fame and museum dedicated to college basketball. The museum is an integral portion of the College Basketball Experience created by the National Association of Basketball Coaches , located at the Sprint...

Year Name Designation
1999 Bill Bradley
Bill Bradley
William Warren "Bill" Bradley is an American hall of fame basketball player, Rhodes scholar, and former three-term Democratic U.S. Senator from New Jersey. He ran unsuccessfully for the Democratic Party's nomination for President in the 2000 election.Bradley was born and raised in a suburb of St....

 
Player
1997 Pete Carril
Pete Carril
Peter J. "Pete" Carril is a former collegiate head coach and former NBA assistant with the Sacramento Kings.-Early years:...

Coach


Basketball Hall of Fame
Basketball Hall of Fame
The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, located in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States, honors exceptional basketball players, coaches, referees, executives, and other major contributors to the game of basketball worldwide...

Year Name Designation
1983 Bill Bradley
Bill Bradley
William Warren "Bill" Bradley is an American hall of fame basketball player, Rhodes scholar, and former three-term Democratic U.S. Senator from New Jersey. He ran unsuccessfully for the Democratic Party's nomination for President in the 2000 election.Bradley was born and raised in a suburb of St....

Player
1997 Pete Carril
Pete Carril
Peter J. "Pete" Carril is a former collegiate head coach and former NBA assistant with the Sacramento Kings.-Early years:...

Coach

Professional basketball

Princeton NBA players were Bud Palmer
Bud Palmer
John S. "Bud" Palmer is a former pro basketball player. He was a member of the original New York Knickerbockers, and was their leading scorer in their inaugural season 1946/47...

, Willem van Breda Kolff, Bradley, Geoff Petrie
Geoff Petrie
Geoffrey Michael Petrie is a former American basketball player and current basketball team executive. A native of Pennsylvania, he played professional basketball in the National Basketball Association for the Portland Trail Blazers where he won NBA Rookie of the Year in 1971...

, John Hummer
John Hummer
John Hummer is a venture capitalist and retired professional basketball player who was an original member of the Buffalo Braves after starring for the Princeton Tigers men's basketball team...

, Taylor, Ted Manakas, Armond Hill, Michael Kearns and Steve Goodrich
Steve Goodrich
Steven Withington Goodrich is a former National Basketball Association player, who played center for the Chicago Bulls and New Jersey Nets in the early 2000s. Although after a remarkable career in college, he was seldom used in the pros...

.

NBA
NBA Finals
The NBA Finals is the championship series of the National Basketball Association . The series was named the NBA World Championship Series until 1986....

/ABA Champiohips
Year Name Designation
1970 New York Knicks
1969–70 New York Knicks season
The 1969–70 New York Knicks season was the 24th season of NBA basketball in New York City, New York. The Knicks had a then single-season NBA record 18 straight victories en route to 60-22 record, which was the best regular season record in the team's history...

 
Bill Bradley 1970
1970 NBA Playoffs
The 1970 NBA Playoffs was the postseason tournament of the National Basketball Association's 1969-1970 season. The tournament concluded with the Eastern Division champion New York Knicks defeating the Western Division champion Los Angeles Lakers, four games to three in the NBA Finals...

 Finals
1970 NBA Finals
The 1970 NBA Finals was a best-of-7 series for the world championship of the National Basketball Association. It featured the Eastern Conference champion New York Knicks and the Western Conference champion Los Angeles Lakers...

1973 New York Knicks
1972–73 New York Knicks season
The 1972–73 New York Knicks season was the 27th season of NBA basketball in New York City, New York. The Knicks capture their second NBA title.-NBA Draft:...

 
Bill Bradley 1973
1973 NBA Playoffs
The 1973 NBA Playoffs was the postseason tournament of the National Basketball Association's 1972-1973 season. The tournament concluded with the Eastern Conference champion New York Knicks defeating the Western Conference champion Los Angeles Lakers, four games to one in the NBA Finals. The Knicks...

 Finals
1973 NBA Finals
For the third time in four seasons, the New York Knicks of the Eastern Conference met the Los Angeles Lakers of the Western Conference for the NBA World Championship in the 1973 NBA Finals...

1974 New Jersey Nets
1973–74 New York Nets season
The 1973-74 New York Nets season was the 7th season in the ABA basketball in New York City. The Nets won their first ABA Championship.-ABA Draft:The 1973-74 New York Nets season was the 7th season in the ABA basketball in New York City...

 
Brian Taylor 1974
1976 New Jersey Nets
1975–76 New York Nets season
The 1975-76 New York Nets season was the 9th and final season in the ABA basketball in New York City. The Nets won their second ABA Championship.-ABA Draft:-Exhibition games:...

 
Brian Taylor 1976


NBA Experience
School NBA Alumni NBA Games Last Played
PRINCETON 10 2,668 2001–02
PENN 12 2,176 2002–03
DARTMOUTH 7 1,748 1994–95
COLUMBIA 5 1,068 1978–79
YALE 3 976 2002–03
CORNELL 2 172 1950–51
BROWN 3 63 1953–54
HARVARD 2 54 1953–54


NBA Draft
NBA Draft
The NBA Draft is an annual event in which the thirty teams from the National Basketball Association can draft players who are eligible and wish to join the league. These players are usually amateur U.S. college basketball players, but international players are also eligible to be drafted...

 
Name Year Team Selection
Bernie Adams 1950 Philadelphia
Carl Belz 1959 Philadelphia 9th, 62
Reggie Bird 1972 Atlanta 4th rd, 55
Bill Bradley
Bill Bradley
William Warren "Bill" Bradley is an American hall of fame basketball player, Rhodes scholar, and former three-term Democratic U.S. Senator from New Jersey. He ran unsuccessfully for the Democratic Party's nomination for President in the 2000 election.Bradley was born and raised in a suburb of St....

1965 N.Y. Knicks before 1st rd, territory
Jim Brangan 1960 Philadelphia 6th, 47
Pete Campbell 1962 Chicago 10th rd, 79
John Haarlow 1968 N.Y. Knicks 13th rd, 177
Barnes Hauptfuhrer 1976 Houston 3rd rd, 43
Joe Heiser 1968 Baltimore 6th rd, 68
Armond Hill 1976 Atlanta 1st rd, 9
Ed Hummer 1967 Boston 6th rd, 64
John Hummer
John Hummer
John Hummer is a venture capitalist and retired professional basketball player who was an original member of the Buffalo Braves after starring for the Princeton Tigers men's basketball team...

1970 Buffalo 1st rd, 15
Michael Kearns 1951 Philadelphia
Ted Manakas 1973 Atlanta 3rd rd, 36
Kevin Mullin 1984 Boston 4th rd, 93
Geoff Petrie
Geoff Petrie
Geoffrey Michael Petrie is a former American basketball player and current basketball team executive. A native of Pennsylvania, he played professional basketball in the National Basketball Association for the Portland Trail Blazers where he won NBA Rookie of the Year in 1971...

1970 Portland 1st rd, 8th
Andy Rimol 1974 Buffalo 10th rd, 170
Craig Robinson 1983 Philadelphia 4th rd, 93
Bob Roma 1979 Kansas City 6th rd, 126
Bill Ryan 1984 N.J. Nets 9th rd, 200
Rich Simkus 1983 N.J. Nets 10th rd, 222
Frank Sowinski 1978 N.J. Nets 9th rd, 171
Brian Taylor
Brian Taylor (basketball)
Brian Dwight Taylor is a retired American professional basketball player. A 6'2" guard from Princeton University, he was selected by the Seattle SuperSonics in the second round of the 1972 NBA Draft...

1972 Seattle 2nd rd, 23
Chris Thomforde 1969 N.Y. Knicks 7th rd, 96
Tim van Blommesteyn 1975 N.Y. Knicks 9th rd, 153

Records

Bradley continues to hold the single-game, single-season, and career total and average point
Point (basketball)
Points in basketball are used to keep track of the score in a game. Points can be accumulated by making field goals or free throws ....

s Ivy League records. In addition, he holds the Ivy records for single-game, single-season, and career field goal
Field goal (basketball)
In basketball, the term field goal refers to a basket scored on any shot or tap other than a free throw, worth two or three points depending on the distance of the attempt from the basket. "Field Goal" is the official terminology used by the National Basketball Association in their rule book,...

s made as well as single-season, and career free throw
Free throw
In basketball, free throws or foul shots are unopposed attempts to score points from a restricted area on the court , and are generally awarded after a foul on the shooter by the opposing team...

s made. Other Tiger Ivy League record holders include Howard Levy (1982–85, career field goal percentage
Field goal percentage
Field goal percentage in basketball is the ratio of field goals made to field goals attempted. Its abbreviation is FG%. Three-point field goals are included in this percentage. Instead of using scales of 0 to 100%, the scale .000 to 1.000 is commonly used. A higher field goal percentage denotes...

), Alan Williams (1986–87, single-season field goal percentage), Brian Earl (1995–99, career three-point field goal
Three-point field goal
A three-point field goal is a field goal in a basketball game, made from beyond the three-point line, a designated arc radiating from the basket...

s made), Spencer Gloger (vs- Ala.-Birmingham, Dec. 18, 1999, single-game three-point field goals made), Sydney Johnson (-vs- Columbia & Cornell, Feb. 28-March 1, 1997, consecutive three-point field goals made; single-game three-point field goals made with no misses), Dave Orlandini (1986–88, career three-point field goal percentage; 1987-88 single-season three-point field goal percentage).

National records:
  • Combined single-game Three-point field goal
    Three-point field goal
    A three-point field goal is a field goal in a basketball game, made from beyond the three-point line, a designated arc radiating from the basket...

     field goal percentage
    Field goal percentage
    Field goal percentage in basketball is the ratio of field goals made to field goals attempted. Its abbreviation is FG%. Three-point field goals are included in this percentage. Instead of using scales of 0 to 100%, the scale .000 to 1.000 is commonly used. A higher field goal percentage denotes...

     (minimum 20 made): 72.4%—Princeton (12 of 15) vs. Brown (9 of 14), February 20, 1998
  • Combined single-game points
    Point (basketball)
    Points in basketball are used to keep track of the score in a game. Points can be accumulated by making field goals or free throws ....

     (Since 1986, which is either the three-point shot or shot clock era): 62—Monmouth (41) vs. Princeton (21), December 14, 2005
  • Single-season three-point field goal field goal percentage (Min. 200 made): 49.2%—Princeton, 1988 (211 of 429)
  • Longest annual rivalry Princeton–Yale: Since 1902 (tied with Columbia–Yale, Princeton–Penn is second since 1903)


NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship
NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship
The NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship is a single-elimination tournament held each spring in the United States, featuring 68 college basketball teams, to determine the national championship in the top tier of college basketball...

 Tournament records
  • Free throws made in 100% effort: Bradley (16 vs. St. Joseph’s, 1st R, 3-11-1963)
  • Single-game points scored in a final four
    Final four
    Final Four isa sports term that is commonly applied to the last four teams remaining in a playoff tournament, most notably NCAA Division I college basketball tournaments. The term usually refers to the four teams who compete in the two games of a single-elimination tournament's semi-final round...

    : Bradley 58 Princeton vs. Wichita St., N3d, 3-20- 1965
  • Single-game field goals made (final four): Bradley 22 Princeton vs. Wichita St., N3d, 3-20- 1965
  • Victory margin (final four): 36 Princeton (118) vs. Wichita St. (82), N3d, 3-20-1965
  • Points in a half, team (final four): 65, Princeton vs. Wichita St., N3d, 3-20-1965 (2d half, 2nd team to do so)
  • Single-year two-game points scored (final four): 87, Bill Bradley, Princeton, 1965
  • Single-year two-game field goals made (final four): 34, Bill Bradley, Princeton, 1965


Selected former records NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship Tournament records
  • Single-game free throw percentage (final four, minimum 10 made): 93.3% (14-15), Bradley, Princeton vs. Wichita St., N3d, 3-25-1965 (broken 3-23-1972)
  • Points in a half, both teams (final four): 108, Princeton (65) vs. Wichita St. (43), N3d, 3-20-1965 (2d) (broken 3-25-1972)
  • Single-year two-game free throw percentage (final four, minimum 12 made): 95.0% (19-20), Bill Bradley, Princeton, 1965 (broken 1972)
  • Single-year two-game field goals made (final four): 78, Princeton, 1965 (broken 1977)


Former national records:
  • Fewest points allowed (Since 1986): 28–66 Dartmouth, February 10, 1990 (broken on January 11, 1991)
  • Fewest points allowed (Since 1986): 27–55 Yale, January 11, 1991 (broken on March 2, 1992)
  • Fewest combined points (Since 1986): 76 (43–33) vs. Colgate, November 30, 1988 (broken on December 16, 1989)
  • Single-season team defense (Since 1965): 52.9, 1976 (broken 1977)
  • Single-season team defense (Since 1965): 51.7, 1977 (broken 1980)
  • Single-season team assists-turnover ratio (Since 1993): 1.63 (486:302), 1998 (broken 2005)
  • Consecutive home victories: Princeton over Brown 52, 1929–2002 (broken by North Carolina over Clemson 54 and active through 2009)


National statistical champions:
  • Field goal percentage: 70.3% Alan Williams 163 of 232, 1987
  • Three-point field goal percentage: 53.4% Matt Lapin 71 of 133, 1990
  • Free throw percentage: 88.6% Bill Bradley, 273 of 308, 1965
  • Free throw percentage: 90.0% Joe Heiser, 117 of 130, 1968
  • Won-loss percentage: 93.1% team, 27 of 29, 1998
  • Scoring defense: 52.9, 1976; 51.7, 1977; 55.8, 1979; 52.0, 1983; 50.1, 1984; 55.0, 1986; 53.0, 1989; 51.0, 1990; 48.9, 1991; 48.2, 1992; 54.7, 1993; 52.3, 1994; 57.7, 1995; 51.7, 1996; 53.4, 1997; 51.4, 1998; 52.7, 1999; 54.6, 2000; 53.3, 2007; 53.3, 2010.
  • Field goal percentage percentage: 54.1% team, 601 of 1111, 1987
  • Three-point field goals/game: 8.12 team, 1988
  • Three-point field percentage: 49.2 team, 1988, 45.2 team, 1990
  • Assists-turnover ratio: 1.63 team (486:302), 1998
  • Fewest turnover/game: 10.14 team (294/29), 1998
  • The 1925 team is considered the retroactive national champion by the Helms Athletic Foundation
    Helms Athletic Foundation
    The Helms Athletic Foundation was an athletic foundation based in Los Angeles, founded in 1936 by Bill Schroeder and Paul Helms. It put together a panel of experts to select National Champion teams and make All-America team selections in a number of college sports including football and basketball...

    .


Selected notable statistics:
  • Bradley was the second to post a 2000-point/1000-rebound three-year career (Oscar Robertson
    Oscar Robertson
    Oscar Palmer Robertson , nicknamed "The Big O", is a former American NBA player with the Cincinnati Royals and the Milwaukee Bucks...

    ).
  • The 27-point comeback from 13–40 with 15:11 remaining to win 50–49 over Penn on February 9, 1999 remains the fifth-largest comeback and fourth-largest second-half comeback in NCAA history. That game's 9–33 half time deficit comeback remains the second-largest comeback.
  • 14 of the top 25 single-season team defensive averages since 1965 have been by Princeton.
  • Princeton ranked in the top 10 nationally in win percentage in both the 1960s (72.6, 188–71, 10th), and 1990s (76.1, 210–66, 8th).
  • Last Princeton team ranked in the polls during the season and at the end of the season was the 1997-98 team, which was ranked in all but the first three polls (15 weeks) of the season and finished the season 8th.
  • Other ranked teams according to the AP Poll
    AP Poll
    The Associated Press College Poll refers to weekly rankings of the top 25 NCAA teams in one of three Division I college sports: football, men's basketball and women's basketball. The rankings are compiled by polling sportswriters across the nation...

     1950-51 (2 weeks, peak 18, finished unranked), 1966-67 (9 weeks, peak 3, finished 5), 1967-68 (2 weeks, peak 8, finished unranked, but 15 by UPI since AP was only top 10 at the time), 1971-72 (3 weeks, peak 14, finished unranked), 1974-75 (2 weeks, peak 12, finished 12), 1975-76 (2 weeks, peak 15, finished unranked, but 19T by UPI), 1990-91 (6 weeks, peak 18, finished 18).

Postseason

Princeton has appeared in 23 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournaments, 5 National Invitation Tournament
National Invitation Tournament
The National Invitation Tournament is a men's college basketball tournament operated by the National Collegiate Athletic Association. There are two NIT events each season. The first, played in November and known as the Dick's Sporting Goods NIT Season Tip-Off , was founded in 1985...

s, the 2010 College Basketball Invitational
2010 College Basketball Invitational
The 2010 College Basketball Invitational is a single-elimination tournament of 16 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I teams that did not participate in the 2010 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament or the 2010 National Invitation Tournament. The opening round began Tuesday,...

 and 8 Ivy League
Ivy League
The Ivy League is an athletic conference comprising eight private institutions of higher education in the Northeastern United States. The conference name is also commonly used to refer to those eight schools as a group...

 one-game playoffs.

NCAA Tournaments

NCAA Tournament Seeding History

The NCAA
National Collegiate Athletic Association
The National Collegiate Athletic Association is a semi-voluntary association of 1,281 institutions, conferences, organizations and individuals that organizes the athletic programs of many colleges and universities in the United States...

 began seeding the NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament with the 1979 edition
1979 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
The 1979 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 40 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 9, 1979, and ended with the championship game on March 26 in Salt Lake City, Utah...

. The 64-team field started in 1985
1985 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
The 1985 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 64 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. This was the first year the field was expanded to 64 teams, from 53 in the previous year's tournament. It began...

, which guaranteed that a championship team had to win six games.
Years → '81
1981 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
The 1981 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 48 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 12, 1981, and ended with the championship game on March 30 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania...

'83
1983 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
The 1983 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 52 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 2, 1983, and ended with the championship game on April 4 at The Pit, then officially known...

'84
1984 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
The 1984 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 53 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 13, 1984, and ended with the championship game on April 2 in Seattle, Washington. A total of...

'89
1989 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
The 1989 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 64 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 16, 1989, and ended with the championship game on April 3 in Seattle, Washington...

'90
1990 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
The 1990 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 64 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 15, 1990, and ended with the championship game on April 2 in Denver, Colorado...

'91
1991 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
The 1991 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 64 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 14, 1991, and ended with the championship game on April 1 in Indianapolis, Indiana...

'92
1992 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
The 1992 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 64 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 19, 1992, and ended with the championship game on April 6 in Minneapolis, Minnesota...

'96
1996 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
The 1996 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 64 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 14, 1996, and ended with the championship game on April 1 at Continental Airlines Arena in...

'97
1997 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
The 1997 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 64 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 13, 1997, and ended with the championship game on March 31 in Indianapolis, Indiana...

'98
1998 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
The 1998 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 64 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 12, 1998, and ended with the championship game on March 30 at the Alamodome in San Antonio,...

'01
2001 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
The 2001 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 65 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 13, 2001 with the play-in game, and ended with the championship game on April 2 in...

'04
2004 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
The 2004 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 65 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 16, 2004, and ended with the championship game on April 5 at the Alamodome in San Antonio,...

'11
2011 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
The following sites were selected to host each round of the 2011 tournament:First Four*March 15 and 16**University of Dayton Arena, Dayton, OhioSecond and third rounds*March 17 and 19**Verizon Center, Washington, D.C....

Seeds → 11 12 12 16 13 8 11 13 12 5 15 14 13
Round → 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 2 1 1 2

Year Field Size Round Opponent Result/Score
1952
1952 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
-External links:* on Shrp Sports * , source for much of the information on this page....

 
16 First
Quarterfinal


L 60–49
L 77–61
1955
1955 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
-West region:-National Championship:-External links:* on Shrp Sports * , source for much of the information on this page....

 
24 First
Second
Regional Consolation
bye
La Salle

L 73–46
L 64–57
1960
1960 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
The 1960 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 25 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball in the United States. It began on March 7, 1960, and ended with the championship game on March 19 in Daly City,...

 
25 First L 84–60
1961
1961 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
The 1961 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 24 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball in the United States. It began on March 14, 1961, and ended with the championship game on March 25 in Kansas...

 
24 First
Second
Regional Consolation


W 84–67
L 72–67
L 85–67
1963
1963 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
The 1963 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 25 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball in the United States. It began on March 9, 1963, and ended with the championship game on March 23 in Louisville,...

 
25 First L 82–81
1964
1964 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
The 1964 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 25 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball in the United States. It began on March 9, 1964, and ended with the championship game on March 21 in Kansas...

 
25 First
Second
Regional Consolation


W 86–60
L 52–50
L 74–62
1965
1965 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
The 1965 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 23 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 8, 1965, and ended with the championship game on March 20 in Portland, Oregon...

 
23 First
Second
Regional Final
National Semifinal
National Consolation



Michigan
W 60–58
W 66–48
W 109–69
L 93–76
W 118–82
1967
1967 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
The 1967 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 23 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 11, 1967, and ended with the championship game on March 25 in Louisville, Kentucky...

 
23 First
Second
Regional Consolation


W 68–57
L 78–70 (OT)
W 78–58
1969
1969 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
The 1969 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 25 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 8, 1969, and ended with the championship game on March 22 in Louisville, Kentucky...

 
25 First L 72–63
1976
1976 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
The 1976 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 32 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 13, 1976, and ended with the championship game on March 29 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania...

 
32 First L 54–53
1977
1977 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
The 1977 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 32 American schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the National Champion of Men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 12, 1977, and ended with the championship game on March 28 in Atlanta, Georgia. A...

 
32 First L 72–58
1981
1981 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
The 1981 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 48 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 12, 1981, and ended with the championship game on March 30 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania...

 
48 First BYU
1980–81 BYU Cougars men's basketball team
The 1980–81 BYU Cougars men's basketball team represented Brigham Young University in the 1980–81 college basketball season. This was head coach Frank Arnold's sixth season at BYU. The Cougars played their home games at the Marriott Center and reached the Elite Eight, where they fell to...

 
L 60–51
1983
1983 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
The 1983 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 52 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 2, 1983, and ended with the championship game on April 4 at The Pit, then officially known...

 
52 Opening
First
Second


W 53–41
W 56–53
L 51–42
1984
1984 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
The 1984 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 53 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 13, 1984, and ended with the championship game on April 2 in Seattle, Washington. A total of...

 
56 Opening
First

W 65–56
L 68–56
1989
1989 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
The 1989 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 64 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 16, 1989, and ended with the championship game on April 3 in Seattle, Washington...

 
64 First L 50–49
1990
1990 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
The 1990 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 64 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 15, 1990, and ended with the championship game on April 2 in Denver, Colorado...

 
64 First L 68–64
1991
1991 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
The 1991 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 64 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 14, 1991, and ended with the championship game on April 1 in Indianapolis, Indiana...

 
64 First L 50–48
1992
1992 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
The 1992 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 64 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 19, 1992, and ended with the championship game on April 6 in Minneapolis, Minnesota...

 
64 First L 51–43
1996
1996 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
The 1996 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 64 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 14, 1996, and ended with the championship game on April 1 at Continental Airlines Arena in...

 
64 First
Second
UCLA
W 43–41
L 63–41
1997
1997 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
The 1997 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 64 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 13, 1997, and ended with the championship game on March 31 in Indianapolis, Indiana...

 
64 First L 55–52
1998
1998 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
The 1998 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 64 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 12, 1998, and ended with the championship game on March 30 at the Alamodome in San Antonio,...

 
64 First
Second

W 69–57
L 63–56
2001
2001 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
The 2001 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 65 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 13, 2001 with the play-in game, and ended with the championship game on April 2 in...

 
65 First L 70–48
2004
2004 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
The 2004 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 65 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 16, 2004, and ended with the championship game on April 5 at the Alamodome in San Antonio,...

 
65 First L 66–49
2011
2011 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
The following sites were selected to host each round of the 2011 tournament:First Four*March 15 and 16**University of Dayton Arena, Dayton, OhioSecond and third rounds*March 17 and 19**Verizon Center, Washington, D.C....

 
68 Second Kentucky
2010–11 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team
The 2010–11 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team represented the University of Kentucky in the college basketball season of 2010–2011. The team's head coach is John Calipari, who entered his second season after posting a 35–3 record in his inaugural season....

 
L 59–57

NIT Tournaments

Year Field Size Round Opponent Result/Score
1972
1972 National Invitation Tournament
The 1972 National Invitation Tournament was the 1972 edition of the annual NCAA college basketball competition.-Selected teams:Below is a list of the 16 teams selected for the tournament.-Brackets/Results:Below is the tournament bracket....

 
16 First
Quarterfinal
Indiana
1971–72 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team
The 1971–72 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team represented Indiana University. The Head Coach was Bobby Knight. The team played its home games in the Assembly Hall in Bloomington, Indiana, and was a member of the Big Ten Conference.-Regular season:...


W 68–60
L 65–60
1975
1975 National Invitation Tournament
The 1975 National Invitation Tournament was the 1975 edition of the annual NCAA college basketball competition.-Selected teams:Below is a list of the 16 teams selected for the tournament.-Brackets/Results:Below is the tournament bracket....

 
16 First
Quarterfinal
Semifinal
Final



W 84–63
W 86–67
W 58–57
W 80–69
1999
1999 National Invitation Tournament
-Semifinals & Finals:*Third Place - Xavier 106, Oregon 75...

 
32 First
Second
Quarterfinal


W 54–47
W 61–58
L 65–58
2000
2000 National Invitation Tournament
-Semifinals & Finals:*Third Place - Penn State 74, N.C. State 72...

 
32 First L 55–41
2002
2002 National Invitation Tournament
-Semifinals & Finals:*Third Place - Temple 65, Syracuse 64...

 
40 First L 66–65

College Basketball Invitational

Year Field Size Round Opponent Result/Score
2010
2010 College Basketball Invitational
The 2010 College Basketball Invitational is a single-elimination tournament of 16 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I teams that did not participate in the 2010 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament or the 2010 National Invitation Tournament. The opening round began Tuesday,...

 
16 First
Quarterfinal
Semifinal
Duquesne
2009–10 Duquesne Dukes men's basketball team
The 2009–10 Duquesne Dukes men's basketball team represented Duquesne University in National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I college basketball during the 2009–10 season....


IUPUI
2009–10 IUPUI Jaguars men's basketball team
The 2009–10 IUPUI Jaguars men's basketball team represented the Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis in the 2009–2010 NCAA Division I basketball season. The Jaguars were coached by Ron Hunter and played their home games at IUPUI Gymnasium, also known as The Jungle in Indianapolis, IN...


Saint Louis
2009–10 Saint Louis Billikens men's basketball team
The 2009–10 Saint Louis Billikens men's basketball team represented Saint Louis University in the 2009–10 college basketball season. This was head coach Rick Majerus's third season at Saint Louis. The Billikens compete in the Atlantic 10 Conference and played their home games at Chaifetz Arena...

 
W 65–51
W 74–68 (OT)
L 69–59

See also

  • Princeton Tigers football
    Princeton Tigers football
    The Princeton Tigers football program represents Princeton University college football at the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision...

  • Princeton Tigers women's ice hockey
    Princeton Tigers women's ice hockey
    The Princeton Tigers women's ice hockey team represents Princeton University.-History:On November 24, 1979, the Princeton Tigers played their first varsity game against the University of Pennsylvania. In winter of 1982, Princeton would snap the Cornell Big Red women's ice hockey program's string of...

  • Princeton Tigers men's lacrosse
    Princeton Tigers men's lacrosse
    The Princeton Tigers men's lacrosse team represents Princeton University in National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I men's lacrosse...

  • List of teams with the most victories in NCAA Division I men's college basketball
  • NCAA Men's Division I Final Four appearances by coaches
    NCAA Men's Division I Final Four appearances by coaches
    This is a list of the NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament Regional Championships by coach. The current names of the NCAA Tournament regions are the East, Southeast, Southwest, and West...

  • NCAA Men's Division I Final Four appearances by school
    NCAA Men's Division I Final Four appearances by school
    This is a list of NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament Final Four appearances by school. Schools whose names are italicized are no longer in Division I and can no longer be included in the tournament. Several teams have vacated Final Four appearances and are marked with an * with...

  • List of the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament Final Four participants
  • NCAA Men's Division I Tournament bids by school
    NCAA Men's Division I Tournament bids by school
    This is a list of NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament bids by school, as of 2011. Schools whose names are italicized are no longer in Division I, and can no longer be included in the tournament....

  • NCAA Men's Division I Tournament bids by school and conference
  • NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament all-time team records
    NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament all-time team records
    This is a list of NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament all-time records, as of 2010. Schools whose names are italicized are no longer in Division I, and can no longer be included in the tournament...

  • NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship records
    NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship records
    -Champions, runners-up and locations:* Vacated this due to NCAA violations.† denotes overtime games. Multiple †'s indicate number of overtimes.-Single game wins:-Final Four appearances:-Multiple championship coaches:-NCAA Championships:...

  • NIT all-time team records
    NIT all-time team records
    This is a list of NCAA National Invitation Tournament all-time records, as of 2010. Schools whose names are italicized are no longer in Division I, and can no longer be included in the tournament....

  • NIT bids by school and conference
    NIT bids by school and conference
    This is a list of NIT bids by school . Schools whose names are listed in the last table are no longer in NCAA Division I Men's Basketball, and can no longer be included in the tournament.The years listed are the last tournament year a school has reached a certain round of the NIT.Note also that...

  • NIT championships and semifinal appearances
    NIT championships and semifinal appearances
    This is a list of NIT champions and semifinal appearances by school. Schools whose names are italized are no longer in Division I, and can no longer be included in the tournament.Teams in bold are active in the 2011 National Invitation Tournament....

  • CBI bids by school
    CBI bids by school
    This is a list of CBI bids by school, as of 2010. Schools whose names are italicized are no longer in Division I, and can no longer be included in the tournament.-See also:*NCAA Men's Division I Tournament bids by school...


External links

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