2016–17 Harvard Crimson men's basketball team

2016–17 Ivy League men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
x-Princeton †	14	–	0	1.000	23	–	7	.767
Harvard	10	–	4	.714	18	–	10	.643
Yale	9	–	5	.643	18	–	11	.621
Penn	6	–	8	.429	13	–	15	.464
Columbia	5	–	9	.357	11	–	16	.407
Brown	4	–	10	.286	13	–	17	.433
Cornell	4	–	10	.286	8	–	21	.276
Dartmouth	4	–	10	.286	7	–	20	.259
x – Ivy League champions

† 2017 Ivy League Tournament winner

The 2016–17 Harvard Crimson men's basketball team represents Harvard University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Crimson, led by tenth year head coach Tommy Amaker, play their home games at Lavietes Pavilion and are members of the Ivy League.

Previous Season

The Crimson finished the season 14–16, 6–8 in Ivy League play to finish in fourth place.

Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Notes
Hunter Meyers	5	F	6'7"	225	Sophomore	Minden, NV	Left the team due to personal reasons
Patrick Steeves	10	G/F	6'7"	220	Senior	Montreal, QE	Graduate transferred to George Washington
Evan Cummins	33	F	6'8"	215	Senior	Westborough, MA	Graduated
Agunwa Okolie	35	G/F	6'8"	205	Senior	Ajax, ON	Graduated

Recruiting class of 2016

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Chris Lewis #16 PF	Alpharetta, GA	Milton High School	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	Jan 18, 2015
Chris Lewis #16 PF	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 85
Robert Baker Jr. #25 PF	Woodstock, GA	The Walker School	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Aug 13, 2015
Robert Baker Jr. #25 PF	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 82
Seth Towns #20 SF	Columbus, OH	Northland High School	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Jun 15, 2015
Seth Towns #20 SF	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 82
Bryce Aiken #19 PG	Randolph, NJ	The Patrick School	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Oct 8, 2015
Bryce Aiken #19 PG	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 82
Justin Bassey #29 SF	Aurora, CO	Colorado Academy	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	Mar 25, 2015
Justin Bassey #29 SF	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 79
Henry Welsh #51 C	Los Angeles, CA	Loyola High School	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	230 lb (100 kg)	Mar 25, 2015
Henry Welsh #51 C	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 70
Christian Juzang #66 PG	Calabasas, CA	Viewpoint High School	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Apr 30, 2015
Christian Juzang #66 PG	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 66
Overall recruiting rankings:
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "Harvard 2016 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com. Retrieved 2016-09-21. "2016 Harvard Basketball Commits". Scout.com. Retrieved 2016-09-21. "ESPN Recruiting Nation Basketball". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2016-09-21. "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout.com. Retrieved 2016-09-21. "2016 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved 2016-09-21.

Class of 2017

US college sports recruiting information for 2017 recruits
Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Mario Haskett SG	Chesterfield, VA	Lloyd C. Bird High School	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Jun 16, 2016
Mario Haskett SG	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: NR
Overall recruiting rankings:
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "Harvard 2017 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com. Retrieved 2016-09-21. "2017 Harvard Basketball Commits". Scout.com. Retrieved 2016-09-21. "ESPN Recruiting Nation Basketball". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2016-09-21. "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout.com. Retrieved 2016-09-21. "2017 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved 2016-09-21.

Roster

2016–17 Harvard Crimson men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
F	0	Chris Lewis	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	Fr	Alpharetta, Georgia
G	1	Siyani Chambers (C)	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Sr	Golden Valley, Minnesota
G	2	James McLean	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	So	Atherton, California
G	3	Tommy McCarthy	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	So	Rancho Santa Fe, California
F	4	Zena Edosomwan	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	245 lb (111 kg)	Sr	Los Angeles, California
G	11	Bryce Aiken	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Fr	Randolph, New Jersey
G	12	Matt Fraschilla	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	165 lb (75 kg)	Sr	Dallas, Texas
G	13	Andre Chatfield	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Jr	Lilburn, Georgia
F	14	Balsa Dragovic	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	So	Zemun, Serbia
G	15	Corbin Miller (C)	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Sr	Sandy, Utah
G	20	Justin Bassey	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	Fr	Denver, Colorado
G	21	Zach Yoshor	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	Jr	Houston, Texas
G	22	Christian Juzang	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Fr	Tarzana, California
F	23	Weisner Perez	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	So	Berwyn, Illinois
F	24	Chris Egi	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Jr	Markham, Ontario
G	25	Corey Johnson	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	So	Ottawa, Ontario
F	31	Seth Towns	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	Fr	Columbus, Ohio
G	32	Robbie Feinberg	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Fr	Hidden Hills, California
F	35	Robert Baker	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	202 lb (92 kg)	Fr	Woodstock, Georgia
F	44	Henry Welsh	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	250 lb (113 kg)	Fr	Redondo Beach, California

Head coach

Tommy Amaker (Duke)

Assistant coach(es)

Brian DeStefano (Duke)
Donny Guerinoni (Nevada)
Michael Sotsky (Harvard)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
11/03/2016* 7:00 PM	MIT	W 59–39		Lavietes Pavilion Cambridge, MA
Regular season
11/11/2016* 11:00 PM, ESPN2	vs. Stanford Pac-12 China Game	L 70–80	0–1	Mercedes-Benz Arena Shanghai, China
11/17/2016*	Fisher	W 78–51	1–1	Lavietes Pavilion (1,429) Cambridge, MA
11/22/2016* 7:00 PM	Holy Cross	L 52–63	1–2	Lavietes Pavilion (1,609) Cambridge, MA
11/26/2016*	at Massachusetts	L 66–70	1–3	Mullins Center (3,320) Amherst, MA
11/29/2016* 2:00 PM	George Washington	L 74–77	1–4	Lavietes Pavilion (1,406) Cambridge, MA
12/03/2016* 2:00 PM	Fordham	W 64–52	2–4	Lavietes Pavilion (1,714) Cambridge, MA
12/06/2016* 7:00 PM	Northeastern			Lavietes Pavilion Cambridge, MA
12/07/2016* 7:00 PM, ACCN Extra	at Boston College Rivalry			Conte Forum Chestnut Hill, MA
12/23/2016* 8:00 PM, ESPN2	at Houston			Hofheinz Pavilion Houston, TX
12/30/2016*	Howard			Lavietes Pavilion Cambridge, MA
01/02/2017* 7:00 PM	at Vermont			Patrick Gym Burlington, VT
01/07/2017	at Dartmouth			Leede Arena Hanover, NH
01/10/2017* 7:00 PM	McGill			Lavietes Pavilion Cambridge, MA
01/16/2017* 7:00 PM	at Bryant			Chace Athletic Center Smithfield, RI
01/21/2017 2:00 PM	Dartmouth			Lavietes Pavilion Cambridge, MA
01/27/2017 7:00 PM	at Cornell			Newman Arena Ithaca, NY
01/28/2017 7:00 PM	at Columbia			Levien Gymnasium New York City, NY
02/03/2017 7:00 PM	Penn			Lavietes Pavilion Cambridge, MA
02/04/2017 7:00 PM	Princeton			Lavietes Pavilion Cambridge, MA
02/10/2017 7:00 PM	at Brown			Pizzitola Sports Center Providence, RI
02/11/2017 7:00 PM	at Yale			John J. Lee Amphitheater New Haven, CT
02/17/2017 7:00 PM	Columbia			Lavietes Pavilion Cambridge, MA
02/18/2017 7:00 PM	Cornell			Lavietes Pavilion Cambridge, MA
02/24/2017 7:00 PM	Yale			Lavietes Pavilion Cambridge, MA
02/25/2017 7:00 PM	Brown			Lavietes Pavilion Cambridge, MA
03/03/2017 7:00 PM	at Penn			Palestra Philadelphia, PA
03/04/2017 7:00 PM	at Princeton			Jadwin Gymnasium Princeton, NJ
Ivy League Men's Tournament
03/11–12/2016	vs.			Palestra Philadelphia, PA
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll,. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

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References

^ 2016–17 Harvard Crimson men's basketball schedule

[1] 2016–17 Harvard Crimson men's basketball schedule

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