# 2024–25 Harvard Crimson men's basketball team

The 2024–25 Harvard Crimson men's basketball team represented Harvard University during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Crimson, led by 17th-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 2023–24 season 14–13, 5–9 in Ivy League play to place fifth. They failed to qualify for the Ivy League tournament.

## 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 | W 80–67 | 6–9 (1–1) | Pizzitola Sports Center (809) Providence, RI |
| January 20, 2025 2:00 pm, ESPN+ | Penn | L 67–82 | 6–10 (1–2) | Lavietes Pavilion (1,074) Boston, MA |
| January 25, 2025 2:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Yale | L 55–84 | 6–11 (1–3) | John J. Lee Amphitheater (2,532) New Haven, CT |
| January 31, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Columbia | W 90–82 | 7–11 (2–3) | Levien Gymnasium (2,417) New York, NY |
| February 1, 2025 6:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Cornell | L 60–75 | 7–12 (2–4) | Newman Arena (1,249) Ithaca, NY |
| February 8, 2025 2:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Dartmouth | L 56–76 | 7–13 (2–5) | Leede Arena (1,240) Hanover, NH |
| February 14, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | Cornell | W 75–73 | 8–13 (3–5) | Lavietes Pavilion (1,389) Boston, MA |
| February 15, 2025 6:00 pm, ESPN+ | Columbia | W 87–75 | 9–13 (4–5) | Lavietes Pavilion (1,200) Boston, MA |
| February 21, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Princeton | L 71–76 | 9–14 (4–6) | Jadwin Gymnasium (3,432) Princeton, NJ |
| February 22, 2025 6:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Penn | W 79–78 $^{OT}$ | 10–14 (5–6) | The Palestra (2,347) Philadelphia, PA |
| February 28, 2025 5:00 pm, ESPN+ | Brown | L 52–59 | 10–15 (5–7) | Lavietes Pavilion (1,273) Boston, MA |
| March 1, 2025 4:00 pm, ESPN+ | Yale | W 74–69 | 11–15 (6–7) | Lavietes Pavilion (1,636) Boston, MA |
| March 8, 2025 2:00 pm, ESPN+ | Dartmouth | W 66–58 | 12–15 (7–7) | Lavietes Pavilion (1,460) Boston, MA |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern. ||||||
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