2024–25 Harvard Crimson men's basketball team

2024–25 Harvard Crimson men's basketball
2024–25 Harvard Crimson men's basketball
Conference	Ivy League
Record	5–9 (0–1 Ivy)
Head coach	Tommy Amaker (17th season);
Assistant coaches	Mike Sotsky; Seth Towns; Matt Fraschilla;
Home arena	Lavietes Pavilion
	Seasons ← 2023–24 2025–26 →

2024–25 Ivy League men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Princeton	1	–	0	1.000	12	–	4	.750
Cornell	1	–	0	1.000	9	–	5	.643
Yale	1	–	0	1.000	8	–	6	.571
Dartmouth	1	–	0	1.000	7	–	7	.500
Columbia	0	–	1	.000	11	–	3	.786
Brown	0	–	1	.000	8	–	6	.571
Harvard	0	–	1	.000	5	–	9	.357
Penn	0	–	1	.000	4	–	10	.286

† 2025 Ivy League tournament winner As of January 11, 2025

The 2024–25 Harvard Crimson men's basketball team represents Harvard University during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Crimson, led by 17th-year head coach Tommy Amaker, play their home games at the Lavietes Pavilion located in Boston, Massachusetts as members of the Ivy League.

Previous season

The Crimson finished the 2023–24 season 14–13, 5–9 in Ivy League play to place fifth.^[1] They failed to qualify for the Ivy League tournament.

Roster

2024–25 Harvard Crimson men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
G	3	Xavier Nesbitt	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	So	Chicago, IL
G	4	Robert Hinton	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Fr	Los Angeles, CA
G	5	Ben Eisendrath	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Fr	Los Angeles, CA
F	6	Kenan Parrish	7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)	260 lb (118 kg)	Fr	Pittsboro, NC
G	7	Austin Hunt	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Fr	Marlborough, MA
G	8	Tey Barbour	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Fr	Manassas, VA
G	11	Evan Nelson	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Sr	Tucson, AZ
G	12	Dutch Dowdell	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	Fr	Holladay, UT
G	13	Chandler Piggé	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	Jr	Houston, TX
G	14	Greg Cooper	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Jr	Cambridge, MA
F	15	Thomas Batties II	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	So	Washington, D.C.
F	17	Leo Byrne	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	Fr	Stockholm, Sweden
G	23	Louis Lesmond	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Sr	Paris, France
G	24	Payton Pitts	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	So	Chicago, IL
F	35	Luca Ace-Nasteski	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	So	Manly, Australia

Head coach

Tommy Amaker (Duke)

Assistant coach(es)

Mike Sotsky (Harvard)
Seth Towns (Harvard)
Matt Fraschilla (Harvard)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: November 4, 2024

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 4, 2024* 5:00 pm, ESPN+	Marist	W 79–66	1–0	Lavietes Pavilion (919) Boston, MA
November 8, 2024* 8:30 pm, CBSSN	at Navy Veterans Classic	L 80–85	1–1	Alumni Hall (3,010) Annapolis, MD
November 10, 2024* 2:00 pm, ESPN+	at American	L 55–67	1–2	Bender Arena (3,319) Washington, D.C.
November 13, 2024* 7:00 pm, NESN/FloHoops	at Northeastern	L 56–78	1–3	Matthews Arena (1,477) Boston, MA
November 17, 2024* 2:00 pm, ESPN+	at Colorado	L 66–88	1–4	CU Events Center (6,288) Boulder, CO
November 22, 2024* 7:00 pm, ESPN+	Colgate	W 78–67	2–4	Lavietes Pavilion (1,104) Boston, MA
November 27, 2024* 4:00 pm, ESPN+	UMass	L 54–62	2–5	Lavietes Pavilion (1,636) Boston, MA
November 30, 2024* 5:00 pm, Peacock	at St. John's	L 64–77	2–6	Carnesecca Arena (5,602) Queens, NY
December 4, 2024* 6:00 pm, ESPN+	at Holy Cross	L 67–68	2–7	Hart Center (1,033) Worcester, MA
December 8, 2024* 1:00 pm, ESPN+	at New Hampshire	W 72–62	3–7	Lundholm Gym (446) Durham, NH
December 21, 2024* 3:00 pm, ESPN+	Furman	L 63–77	3–8	Lavietes Pavilion (1,187) Boston, MA
December 29, 2024* 1:00 pm, ESPN+	at Iona	W 67–61	4–8	Hynes Athletics Center (1,610) New Rochelle, NY
January 5, 2025* 2:00 pm, ESPN+	Bowdoin	W 71–65	5–8	Lavietes Pavilion (924) Boston, MA
Ivy League regular season
January 11, 2025 2:00 pm, ESPN+	Princeton	L 64–68	5–9 (0–1)	Lavietes Pavilion (1,636) Boston, MA
January 18, 2025 2:00 pm, ESPN+	at Brown			Pizzitola Sports Center Providence, RI
January 20, 2025 2:00 pm, ESPN+	Penn			Lavietes Pavilion Boston, MA
January 25, 2025 2:00 pm, ESPN+	at Yale			John J. Lee Amphitheater New Haven, CT
January 31, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at Columbia			Levien Gymnasium New York, NY
February 1, 2025 6:00 pm, ESPN+	at Cornell			Newman Arena Ithaca, NY
February 8, 2025 2:00 pm, ESPN+	at Dartmouth			Leede Arena Hanover, NH
February 14, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+	Cornell			Lavietes Pavilion Boston, MA
February 15, 2025 6:00 pm, ESPN+	Columbia			Lavietes Pavilion Boston, MA
February 21, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at Princeton			Jadwin Gymnasium Princeton, NJ
February 22, 2025 6:00 pm, ESPN+	at Penn			The Palestra Philadelphia, PA
February 28, 2025 5:00 pm, ESPN+	Brown			Lavietes Pavilion Boston, MA
March 1, 2025 4:00 pm, ESPN+	Yale			Lavietes Pavilion Boston, MA
March 8, 2025 2:00 pm, ESPN+	Dartmouth			Lavietes Pavilion Boston, MA
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern.

Sources:^[2]^[3]

References

^ "2023-24 Men's Basketball Standings". Ivy League. Retrieved November 15, 2023.
^ "2024-25 Men's Basketball Schedule". Harvard University. Retrieved 2024-11-04.
^ "Harvard Crimson 2024-25 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved 2024-11-04.

[1] "2023-24 Men's Basketball Standings". Ivy League. Retrieved November 15, 2023.

[2] "2024-25 Men's Basketball Schedule". Harvard University. Retrieved 2024-11-04.

[3] "Harvard Crimson 2024-25 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved 2024-11-04.

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