2025–26 Harvard Crimson men's basketball team
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| Conference | Ivy League |
| Record | 17–12 (10–4 Ivy) |
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| Home arena | Lavietes Pavilion |
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Yale | 11 | – | 3 | .786 | 24 | – | 7 | .774 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Harvard | 10 | – | 4 | .714 | 17 | – | 12 | .586 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Penn † | 9 | – | 5 | .643 | 18 | – | 12 | .600 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cornell | 8 | – | 6 | .571 | 15 | – | 13 | .536 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Columbia | 5 | – | 9 | .357 | 16 | – | 12 | .571 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dartmouth | 5 | – | 9 | .357 | 11 | – | 16 | .407 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Princeton | 5 | – | 9 | .357 | 9 | – | 20 | .310 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Brown | 3 | – | 11 | .214 | 9 | – | 18 | .333 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † 2026 Ivy League tournament winner | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 2025–26 Harvard Crimson men's basketball team represented Harvard University during the 2025–26 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Crimson, led by 18th-year head coach Tommy Amaker, played their home games at the Lavietes Pavilion located in Boston, Massachusetts as members of the Ivy League.
Previous season
The Crimson finished the 2024–25 season 12–15, 7–7 in Ivy League play to place fifth.[1] They failed to qualify for the Ivy League tournament.
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Schedule and results
| Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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| Exhibition | |||||||||||
| October 25, 2025* 4:00 p.m. |
at Providence | L 77–85 | – |
Amica Mutual Pavilion (2,875) Providence, RI | |||||||
| October 30, 2025* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
UMass Boston | W 107–58 | – |
Lavietes Pavilion (531) Boston, MA | |||||||
| Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
| November 7, 2025* 5:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
MIT | W 79–50 | 1–0 |
Lavietes Pavilion (1,265) Boston, MA | |||||||
| November 9, 2025* 12:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
New Hampshire | W 86–75 | 2–0 |
Lavietes Pavilion (784) Boston, MA | |||||||
| November 11, 2025* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Northeastern | L 60–77 | 2–1 |
Lavietes Pavilion (901) Boston, MA | |||||||
| November 15, 2025* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Army | W 75–52 | 3–1 |
Christl Arena (911) West Point, NY | |||||||
| November 16, 2025* 5:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Marist | W 56–54 | 4–1 |
McCann Arena (1,884) Poughkeepsie, NY | |||||||
| November 19, 2025* 6:30 p.m., B1G+ |
at Penn State | L 80–84 | 4–2 |
Bryce Jordan Center (5,708) State College, PA | |||||||
| November 22, 2025* 1:30 p.m |
vs. Boston University Hall of Fame Showcase |
L 74–75 | 4–3 |
Mohegan Sun Arena (6,456) Uncasville, CT | |||||||
| November 26, 2025* 4:00 p.m., ACCNX/ESPN+ |
at Boston College | L 60–73 | 4–4 |
Conte Forum (4,439) Chestnut Hill, MA | |||||||
| November 29, 2025* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Bryant | W 56–53 | 5–4 |
Lavietes Pavilion (1,022) Boston, MA | |||||||
| December 3, 2025* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at UMass | L 71–78 | 5–5 |
Mullins Center (2,216) Amherst, MA | |||||||
| December 6, 2025* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Furman | L 69–79 | 5–6 |
Timmons Arena (2,187) Greenville, SC | |||||||
| December 20, 2025* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+/NESN |
Holy Cross | W 81–53 | 6–6 |
Lavietes Pavilion (1,155) Boston, MA | |||||||
| December 23, 2025* 6:00 p.m., FS1 |
at St. John's | L 59–85 | 6–7 |
Carnesecca Arena (5,260) Queens, NY | |||||||
| December 28, 2025* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Colgate | W 78–69 | 7–7 |
Cotterell Court (781) Hamilton, NY | |||||||
| Ivy League regular season | |||||||||||
| January 5, 2026 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Dartmouth | L 68–76 | 7–8 (0–1) |
Lavietes Pavilion (824) Boston, MA | |||||||
| January 10, 2026 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Columbia | W 79–54 | 8–8 (1–1) |
Levien Gymnasium (1,634) New York, NY | |||||||
| January 17, 2026 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Princeton | W 87–80 | 9–8 (2–1) |
Lavietes Pavilion (1,636) Boston, MA | |||||||
| January 19, 2026 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Penn | W 64–63 | 10–8 (3–1) |
Lavietes Pavilion (1,299) Boston, MA | |||||||
| January 24, 2026 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Cornell | L 79–86 | 10–9 (3–2) |
Lavietes Pavilion (1,636) Boston, MA | |||||||
| January 30, 2026 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Brown | W 69–59 | 11–9 (4–2) |
Pizzitola Sports Center Providence, RI | |||||||
| January 31, 2026 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Yale | W 67–65 | 12–9 (5–2) |
John J. Lee Amphitheater (2,425) New Haven, CT | |||||||
| February 7, 2026 5:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Dartmouth | W 71–58 | 13–9 (6–2) |
Leede Arena (1,414) Hanover, NH | |||||||
| February 13, 2026 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Brown | W 56–53 | 14–9 (7–2) |
Lavietes Pavilion (1,194) Boston, MA | |||||||
| February 14, 2026 6:30 p.m., ESPNU |
Yale | L 75–76 OT | 14–10 (7–3) |
Lavietes Pavilion (1,636) Boston, MA | |||||||
| February 21, 2026 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Cornell | W 73–54 | 15–10 (8–3) |
Newman Arena (1,844) Ithaca, NY | |||||||
| February 27, 2026 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Princeton | W 58–56 | 16–10 (9–3) |
Jadwin Gymnasium (2,417) Princeton, NJ | |||||||
| February 28, 2026 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Penn | L 61–64 | 16–11 (9–4) |
The Palestra (2,877) Philadelphia, PA | |||||||
| March 6, 2026 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Columbia | W 81–71 | 17–11 (10–4) |
Lavietes Pavilion (1,636) Boston, MA | |||||||
| Ivy League Tournament | |||||||||||
| March 14, 2026 2:00 p.m., ESPNews |
(2) | vs. (3) Penn Semifinals |
L 60–62 OT | 17–12 |
Newman Arena Ithaca, NY | ||||||
References
- ^ "2024-25 Men's Basketball Standings". ivyleague.com. Retrieved October 21, 2025.
- ^ "2025-26 Men's Basketball Schedule". Harvard University. Retrieved October 21, 2025.
- ^ "Harvard Crimson 2025-26 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved October 21, 2025.