The 2024–25 Yale Bulldogs men's basketball team represents Yale University during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bulldogs, led by 25th-year head coach James Jones, play their home games at John J. Lee Amphitheater in New Haven, Connecticut as members of the Ivy League.
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| Conference | Ivy League |
| Record | 5–5 (0–0 Ivy) |
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| Associate head coach | Matt Kingsley Justin Simon |
| Assistant coach | Brandon Sherrod |
| Home arena | John J. Lee Amphitheater |
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Columbia | 0 | – | 0 | – | 10 | – | 1 | .909 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Brown | 0 | – | 0 | – | 7 | – | 3 | .700 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cornell | 0 | – | 0 | – | 7 | – | 3 | .700 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Princeton | 0 | – | 0 | – | 8 | – | 4 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Yale | 0 | – | 0 | – | 5 | – | 5 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dartmouth | 0 | – | 0 | – | 4 | – | 5 | .444 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Harvard | 0 | – | 0 | – | 3 | – | 7 | .300 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Penn | 0 | – | 0 | – | 3 | – | 7 | .300 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † 2025 Ivy League tournament winner As of December 11, 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Previous season
editThe Bulldogs finished the 2023–24 season 23–10, 11–3 in Ivy League play to finish in second place. In the Ivy League Tournament, they defeated Cornell and Brown to earn the conference's automatic bid into the 2024 NCAA Tournament.[1] As the No. 13 seed in the East region, the Bulldogs went on to upset the No. 4 seed Auburn, before their season came to an end with a loss to San Diego State in the second round.[2]
Roster
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Schedule and results
edit| Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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| Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
| November 4, 2024* 8:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Quinnipiac | W 88–62 | 1–0 |
John J. Lee Amphitheater (1,104) New Haven, CT | |||||||
| November 8, 2024* 8:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at UIC | L 79–91 | 1–1 |
Credit Union 1 Arena (3,102) Chicago, IL | |||||||
| November 11, 2024* 8:00 p.m., BTN |
at No. 13 Purdue | L 84–92 | 1–2 |
Mackey Arena (14,876) West Lafayette, IN | |||||||
| November 13, 2024* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Emerson | W 100–46 | 2–2 |
John J. Lee Amphitheater (812) New Haven, CT | |||||||
| November 16, 2024* 4:00 p.m., BTN |
at Minnesota | L 56–59 | 2–3 |
Williams Arena (8,205) Minneapolis, MN | |||||||
| November 20, 2024* 6:30 p.m., FloHoops |
at Stony Brook | W 86–64 | 3–3 |
Island Federal Arena (1,851) Stony Brook, NY | |||||||
| November 23, 2024* 2:30 p.m., ESPN+ |
vs. Fairfield Hall of Fame Tip-Off |
W 91–66 | 4–3 |
Mohegan Sun Arena (2,100) Uncasville, CT | |||||||
| November 24, 2024* 5:30 p.m., ESPNU |
vs. Delaware Hall of Fame Tip-Off |
L 94–100 | 4–4 |
Mohegan Sun Arena (3,124) Uncasville, CT | |||||||
| December 2, 2024* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Rhode Island | L 78–84 | 4–5 |
Ryan Center (3,547) Kingston, RI | |||||||
| December 7, 2024* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Vermont | W 65–60 | 5–5 |
John J. Lee Amphitheater (1,242) New Haven, CT | |||||||
| December 20, 2024* 7:00 p.m. |
vs. Akron Sun Bowl Invitational semifinals |
Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX | |||||||||
| December 21, 2024* TBD |
Jackson State/UTEP Sun Bowl Invitational |
Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX | |||||||||
| January 1, 2025* 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Howard | John J. Lee Amphitheater New Haven, CT | |||||||||
| Ivy League regular season | |||||||||||
| January 11, 2025 12:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Brown | John J. Lee Amphitheater New Haven, CT | |||||||||
| January 18, 2025 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Columbia | Levien Gymnasium New York, NY | |||||||||
| January 20, 2025 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Dartmouth | John J. Lee Amphitheater New Haven, CT | |||||||||
| January 25, 2025 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Harvard | John J. Lee Amphitheater New Haven, CT | |||||||||
| January 31, 2025 5:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Princeton | Jadwin Gymnasium Princeton, NJ | |||||||||
| February 1, 2025 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Penn | The Palestra Philadelphia, PA | |||||||||
| February 8, 2025 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Cornell | Newman Arena Ithaca, NY | |||||||||
| February 14, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Penn | John J. Lee Amphitheater New Haven, CT | |||||||||
| February 15, 2025 8:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Princeton | John J. Lee Amphitheater New Haven, CT | |||||||||
| February 21, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Cornell | John J. Lee Amphitheater New Haven, CT | |||||||||
| February 22, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Columbia | John J. Lee Amphitheater New Haven, CT | |||||||||
| February 28, 2025 5:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Dartmouth | Leede Arena Hanover, NH | |||||||||
| March 1, 2025 4:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Harvard | Lavietes Pavilion Cambridge, MA | |||||||||
| March 8, 2025 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Brown | Pizzitola Sports Center Providence, RI | |||||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time. | |||||||||||
References
edit- ^ Beal-Cvetko, Bridger. "Have You Seen This? Yale punches ticket to NCAA tournament with buzzer-beater". KSL. Retrieved November 3, 2024.
- ^ Togerson, Derek; Strain, Todd (March 24, 2024). "SDSU Aztecs defeat Yale, reach Sweet 16 for second straight year". NBC 7 San Diego. Retrieved November 3, 2024.
- ^ "2024-25 Men's Basketball Schedule". Yale University. Retrieved November 3, 2024.
- ^ "Yale Bulldogs 2024-25 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved November 3, 2024.