2025–26 Harvard Crimson men's basketball team

2025–26 Harvard Crimson men's basketball
ConferenceIvy League
Record17–12 (10–4 Ivy)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaLavietes Pavilion
2025–26 Ivy League men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
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.

Roster

2025–26 Harvard Crimson men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
F 0 Kenan Parrish 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 260 lb (118 kg) Fr Pittsboro, NC
G 3 Xavier Nesbitt 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jr Chicago, IL
G 4 Robert Hinton 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 200 lb (91 kg) So Los Angeles, CA
G 5 Ben Eisendrath 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) So Los Angeles, CA
G 7 Austin Hunt 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So Marlborough, MA
G 8 Tey Barbour 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So Manassas, VA
G 10 Frankie Mannino 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Fr Leesburg, VA
F 11 Alex Touomou 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Fr Falls Church, VA
G 12 Dutch Dowdell 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 195 lb (88 kg) So Holladay, UT
G 13 Chandler Piggé 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Sr Houston, TX
G 14 Greg Cooper 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Sr Cambridge, MA
F 15 Thomas Batties II 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Jr Washington, D.C.
G 18 Joseph Quartey 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Fr Cape Coast, Ghana
G 24 Payton Pitts 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jr Chicago, IL
F 34 Ryan Sullivan 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Fr Auburn, MA
F 35 Luca Ace-Nasteski 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Jr Manly, Australia
F 41 Avner Dror 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Fr Kfar Hess, Israel
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: October 21, 2025

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
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
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Sources:[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "2024-25 Men's Basketball Standings". ivyleague.com. Retrieved October 21, 2025.
  2. ^ "2025-26 Men's Basketball Schedule". Harvard University. Retrieved October 21, 2025.
  3. ^ "Harvard Crimson 2025-26 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved October 21, 2025.