Manhattan Jaspers men's basketball

Manhattan Jaspers
Manhattan Jaspers
	2016–17 Manhattan Jaspers basketball team
University	Manhattan College
Head coach	Steve Masiello (6th season)
Conference	Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
Arena	Draddy Gymnasium ; (capacity: 2,345)
Nickname	Jaspers
Colors	Green and white;
NCAA tournament Sweet Sixteen
	1958
NCAA tournament appearances
	1956, 1958, 1993, 1995, 2003, 2004, 2014, 2015
Conference tournament champions
	1993, 2003, 2004, 2014, 2015
Conference regular season champions
	1992, 1993, 1995, 2003, 2004, 2006 ; MCC: 1966, 1967, 1969 ; Metro NY: 1949, 1953, 1955, 1959

The Manhattan Jaspers men's basketball team is the basketball team that represents Manhattan College in The Bronx, New York City, New York, United States. The school's team currently competes in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference.

Postseason

NCAA Tournament results

The Jaspers have appeared in eight NCAA Tournaments. Their combined record is 3–9.

Year	Round	Opponent	Result/Score
1956	First Round	Connecticut	L 75–84
1958	First Round Regional Semifinal Regional 3rd Place Game	West Virginia Dartmouth Maryland	W 89–84 L 62–79 L 55–59
1993	First Round	Virginia	L 66–78
1995	First Round Second Round	Oklahoma Arizona State	W 77–67 L 54–64
2003	First Round	Syracuse	L 65–76
2004	First Round Second Round	Florida Wake Forest	W 75–60 L 80–84
2014	Second Round	Louisville	L 64–71
2015	First Four	Hampton	L 64–74

NIT results

The Jaspers have appeared in 18 National Invitation Tournaments (NIT). Their combined record is 8–19.

Year	Round	Opponent	Result/Score
1943	First Round	Toledo	L 47–54
1949	First Round	San Francisco	L 43–68
1953	Quarterfinals Semifinals Third Place Game	Louisville Seton Hall Duquesne	W 79–66 L 56–74 L 67–81
1954	First Round	Dayton	L 79–90
1955	First Round	Louisville	L 86–91
1957	Quarterfinals	Memphis	L 73–85
1959	First Round	Providence	L 66–68
1965	First Round Quarterfinals	Texas Western Villanova	W 71–53 L 71–73
1966	First Round	Army	L 66–71
1970	First Round Quarterfinals	North Carolina Army	W 95–90 L 72–77
1973	First Round	Alabama	L 86–87
1974	First Round	Maryland–Eastern Shore	L 81–84
1975	First Round Quarterfinals	Massachusetts St. John's	W 68–51 L 56–57
1992	First Round Second Round Quarterfinals	Green Bay Rutgers Notre Dame	W 67–65 W 62–61 L 58–74
1994	First Round	Old Dominion	L 74–76
1996	First Round	Wisconsin	L 42–55
2002	First Round	Villanova	L 69–84
2006	Opening Round First Round Second Round	Fairleigh Dickinson Maryland Old Dominion	W 80–77 W 87–84 L 66–70

CIT results

The Jaspers have appeared in one CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament (CIT). Their combined record is 1–1.

Year	Round	Opponent	Result/Score
2012	First Round Second Round	Albany Fairfield	W 89–79 L 57–69

Rivalries

The Jaspers' main rivals are the Iona Gaels. They also enjoy a strong rivalry with the cross-borough Fordham Rams, who they have played every season since the 1922-1923 season. Although the Rams left the MAAC for the Atlantic 10 Conference in 1990, the "Battle of the Bronx" is still played every December. Most recently, the Jaspers won 71-57 over the Rams at Barclays Center on December 22, 2014.^[2]

Manhattan leads the all-time series (56-52) as of 2015.

References

^ Manhattan College Athletic Colors (PDF). Retrieved April 16, 2016.
^ "Manhattan beats Fordham 71-57 in Battle of the Bronx". ESPN. December 22, 2014.

External links

GoJaspers Website

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[1] Manhattan College Athletic Colors (PDF). Retrieved April 16, 2016.

[2] "Manhattan beats Fordham 71-57 in Battle of the Bronx". ESPN. December 22, 2014.

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Venues	Madison Square Garden (19??–1978) Draddy Gymnasium (1978–present)
Rivalries	Fordham
Culture & lore	Point-shaving scandal Long Shot: The Kevin Laue Story
People	Head coaches Statistical leaders
Seasons	List of seasons 1904–05 1905–06 1906–07 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25

v t e Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference men's basketball
Teams	Canisius Golden Griffins Fairfield Stags Iona Gaels Manhattan Jaspers Marist Red Foxes Merrimack Warriors Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers Niagara Purple Eagles Quinnipiac Bobcats Rider Broncs Sacred Heart Pioneers Saint Peter's Peacocks Siena Saints
Tournament & awards	MAAC men's basketball tournament Coach of the Year Player of the Year Rookie of the Year
Seasons	1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23