page_title: Princeton Tigers men's basketball
section_title: Awards & honors
hierarchical_section_title: Princeton Tigers men's basketball / Awards & honors
caption_attribution_description: Bill Bradley playing basketball
context_page_description: The Princeton Tigers men's basketball team is the intercollegiate men's basketball program representing Princeton University. The school competes in the Ivy League in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association. The Tigers play home basketball games at the Jadwin Gymnasium in Princeton, New Jersey on the university campus. Princeton has won six Eastern Intercollegiate Basketball League championships, 27 Ivy League championships, and the 1975 National Invitation Tournament. The team is currently coached by Mitch Henderson.
  The team is known for the Princeton offense perfected under the tenure of former head coach Pete Carril who coached the team from 1967 to 1996. The Princeton offense has resulted in Princeton leading the nation in scoring defense 20 times since 1976 including every year from 1989 to 2000. The Tigers entered the 2009–10 NCAA Division I men's basketball season with 1,552 career victories, 24 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament appearances, and 5 National Invitation Tournament appearances.
  Eight different Tigers have earned 12 All-American recognitions. Bill Bradley is the only three-time honoree.
context_section_description: 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. Other honors earned by Tiger basketball players include:
  All-Americas
  Ivy League Men's Basketball Player of the Year	
  Ivy League Rookie of the Year
  Ivy League Defensive Player of the Year
  Ivy League Coach of the Year
  Academic All-Americas
  Olympians
  College Basketball Hall of Fame
  Basketball Hall of Fame
caption: Bill Bradley playing in 1964
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