Yale

Ivy · New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut

1612-1532

All-time

0.513

Win %

NCAA titles

Final Fours

Tourney apps

#1 seeds

Weeks at #1

All-Americans

Greatest tournament games

Yale’s top NCAA tournament games of all time by Game Score.

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Yale 78-76 #7 Auburn

Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena, Spokane, Washington

2024 · Mar 22, 2024 · First Round

1.99

Game Score

Yale 79-75 #21 Baylor

Dunkin' Donuts Center, Providence, Rhode Island

2016 · Mar 17, 2016 · First Round

1.71

Game Score

Yale 64-71 #19 Duke

Dunkin' Donuts Center, Providence, Rhode Island

2016 · Mar 19, 2016 · Second Round

1.20

Game Score

Yale 71-80 #19 Texas A&M

Ball Arena, Denver, Colorado

2025 · Mar 20, 2025 · First Round

1.07

Game Score

Yale 74-79 #12 LSU

Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville, Florida

2019 · Mar 21, 2019 · First Round

1.04

Game Score

Yale 74-90 #1 North Carolina

Madison Square Garden III, New York, New York

1957 · Mar 12, 1957 · First Round

0.95

Game Score

Yale 67-71 #4 Illinois

Madison Square Garden III, New York, New York

1949 · Mar 21, 1949 · First Round

0.69

Game Score

Yale 82-92 Wake Forest (OT)

The Palestra, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

1962 · Mar 12, 1962 · First Round

0.62

Game Score

Yale 57-85 #24 San Diego State

Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena, Spokane, Washington

2024 · Mar 24, 2024 · Second Round

0.50

Game Score

Yale 56-78 #10 Purdue

Fiserv Forum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

2022 · Mar 18, 2022 · First Round

0.37

Game Score

#			Round	Match
1	Mar 22, 2024	2024	First Round	Yale 78-76 #7 Auburn Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena, Spokane, Washington	1.99
2	Mar 17, 2016	2016	First Round	Yale 79-75 #21 Baylor Dunkin' Donuts Center, Providence, Rhode Island	1.71
3	Mar 19, 2016	2016	Second Round	Yale 64-71 #19 Duke Dunkin' Donuts Center, Providence, Rhode Island	1.20
4	Mar 20, 2025	2025	First Round	Yale 71-80 #19 Texas A&M Ball Arena, Denver, Colorado	1.07
5	Mar 21, 2019	2019	First Round	Yale 74-79 #12 LSU Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville, Florida	1.04
6	Mar 12, 1957	1957	First Round	Yale 74-90 #1 North Carolina Madison Square Garden III, New York, New York	0.95
7	Mar 21, 1949	1949	First Round	Yale 67-71 #4 Illinois Madison Square Garden III, New York, New York	0.69
8	Mar 12, 1962	1962	First Round	Yale 82-92 Wake Forest (OT) The Palestra, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	0.62
9	Mar 24, 2024	2024	Second Round	Yale 57-85 #24 San Diego State Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena, Spokane, Washington	0.50
10	Mar 18, 2022	2022	First Round	Yale 56-78 #10 Purdue Fiserv Forum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin	0.37

Season by season

2027 · Yale

Ivy

Record

0-0

Conf record

—

SRS

—

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2026 · Yale

Ivy ★

Record

24-7

Conf record

11-3

—

SRS

#100

Seed

—

Tournament

NIT

2025 · Yale

Ivy ★ ◆

Record

22-8

Conf record

13-1

—

SRS

#91

Seed

Tournament

NCAA tournament

2024 · Yale

Ivy ◆

Record

23-10

Conf record

11-3

—

SRS

#109

Seed

Tournament

NCAA tournament

2023 · Yale

Ivy ★

Record

21-9

Conf record

10-4

—

SRS

#82

Seed

—

Tournament

NIT

2022 · Yale

Ivy ◆

Record

19-12

Conf record

11-3

—

SRS

#155

Seed

Tournament

NCAA tournament

2020 · Yale

Ivy ★

Record

23-7

Conf record

11-3

—

SRS

#99

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2019 · Yale

Ivy ★ ◆

Record

22-8

Conf record

10-4

—

SRS

#101

Seed

Tournament

NCAA tournament

2018 · Yale

Ivy

Record

16-15

Conf record

9-5

—

SRS

#206

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2017 · Yale

Ivy

Record

18-11

Conf record

9-5

—

SRS

#147

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2016 · Yale

Ivy ★

Record

23-7

Conf record

13-1

—

SRS

#71

Seed

Tournament

NCAA tournament

2015 · Yale

Ivy ★

Record

22-10

Conf record

11-3

—

SRS

#113

Seed

—

Tournament

—

Year	School	Record	Conference	Conf	AP	SRS	Seed	Tournament
2027	Yale	0-0	Ivy
2026	Yale	24-7	Ivy ★	11-3		#100		NIT
2025	Yale	22-8	Ivy ★ ◆	13-1		#91	13	NCAA tournament
2024	Yale	23-10	Ivy ◆	11-3		#109	13	NCAA tournament
2023	Yale	21-9	Ivy ★	10-4		#82		NIT
2022	Yale	19-12	Ivy ◆	11-3		#155	14	NCAA tournament
2020	Yale	23-7	Ivy ★	11-3		#99
2019	Yale	22-8	Ivy ★ ◆	10-4		#101	14	NCAA tournament
2018	Yale	16-15	Ivy	9-5		#206
2017	Yale	18-11	Ivy	9-5		#147
2016	Yale	23-7	Ivy ★	13-1		#71	12	NCAA tournament
2015	Yale	22-10	Ivy ★	11-3		#113
2014	Yale	19-14	Ivy	9-5		#182
2013	Yale	14-17	Ivy	8-6		#211
2012	Yale	19-10	Ivy	9-5		#174
2011	Yale	15-13	Ivy	8-6		#195
2010	Yale	12-19	Ivy	6-8		#263
2009	Yale	13-15	Ivy	8-6		#249
2008	Yale	13-15	Ivy	7-7		#225
2007	Yale	14-13	Ivy	10-4		#182
2006	Yale	15-14	Ivy	7-7		#236
2005	Yale	11-16	Ivy	7-7		#213
2004	Yale	12-15	Ivy	7-7		#200
2003	Yale	14-13	Ivy	8-6		#170
2002	Yale	21-11	Ivy ★	11-3		#148		NIT
2001	Yale	10-17	Ivy	7-7		#242
2000	Yale	7-20	Ivy	5-9		#299
1999	Yale	4-22	Ivy	2-12		#294
1998	Yale	12-14	Ivy	7-7		#235
1997	Yale	10-16	Ivy	3-11		#247
1996	Yale	8-18	Ivy	3-11		#282
1995	Yale	9-17	Ivy	5-9		#281
1994	Yale	10-16	Ivy	7-7		#269
1993	Yale	10-16	Ivy	6-8		#224
1992	Yale	17-9	Ivy	7-7		#193
1991	Yale	15-11	Ivy	9-5		#179
1990	Yale	19-7	Ivy	10-4		#202
1989	Yale	11-17	Ivy	6-8		#246
1988	Yale	12-14	Ivy	8-6		#245
1987	Yale	14-12	Ivy	7-7		#190
1986	Yale	13-13	Ivy	7-7		#229
1985	Yale	14-12	Ivy	7-7		#244
1984	Yale	7-19	Ivy	4-10		#240
1983	Yale	12-14	Ivy	7-7		#209
1982	Yale	13-13	Ivy	7-7		#218
1981	Yale	7-19	Ivy	4-10		#248
1980	Yale	16-10	Ivy	8-6		#193
1979	Yale	11-15	Ivy	5-9		#170
1978	Yale	8-16	Ivy	3-11		#224
1977	Yale	6-20	Ivy	4-10		#232
1976	Yale	7-21	Ivy	5-9		#205
1975	Yale	3-20	Ivy	2-12		#204
1974	Yale	8-16	Ivy	5-9		#199
1973	Yale	9-16	Ivy	6-8		#182
1972	Yale	7-17	Ivy	5-9		#175
1971	Yale	4-20	Ivy	2-12		#187
1970	Yale	11-13	Ivy	7-7		#132
1969	Yale	9-16	Ivy	6-8		#135
1968	Yale	15-9	Ivy	8-6		#69
1967	Yale	14-7	Ivy	11-3		#51
1966	Yale	9-12	Ivy	6-8		#112
1965	Yale	10-12	Ivy	7-7		#114
1964	Yale	16-8	Ivy	11-3		#100
1963	Yale	13-10	Ivy ★	11-3		#108
1962	Yale	18-6	Ivy ★	13-1		#102		NCAA tournament
1961	Yale	12-12	Ivy	8-6		#140
1960	Yale	6-17	Ivy	3-11		#151
1959	Yale	10-13	Ivy	9-5		#138
1958	Yale	14-10	Ivy	9-5		#83
1957	Yale	18-8	Ivy ★	12-2		#80		NCAA tournament
1956	Yale	15-11	Ivy	7-7		#119
1955	Yale	3-21	Eastern Intercollegiate	3-11		#147
1954	Yale	12-14	Eastern Intercollegiate	7-7		#116
1953	Yale	10-15	Eastern Intercollegiate	6-6		#107
1952	Yale	14-14	Eastern Intercollegiate	4-8		#96
1951	Yale	14-13	Eastern Intercollegiate	4-8		#96
1950	Yale	17-9	Eastern Intercollegiate	7-5		#58
1949	Yale	22-8	Eastern Intercollegiate ★	9-3	#11			NCAA tournament
1948	Yale	14-13	Eastern Intercollegiate	4-8
1947	Yale	7-18	Eastern Intercollegiate	4-8
1946	Yale	14-1	Independent
1945	Yale	14-4	Independent
1944	Yale	14-6	Independent
1943	Yale	6-17	Eastern Intercollegiate	1-11
1942	Yale	7-12	Eastern Intercollegiate	3-9
1941	Yale	10-12	Eastern Intercollegiate	4-8
1940	Yale	13-6	Eastern Intercollegiate	7-5
1939	Yale	4-16	Eastern Intercollegiate	3-9
1938	Yale	7-12	Eastern Intercollegiate	3-9
1937	Yale	12-8	Eastern Intercollegiate	7-5
1936	Yale	8-16	Eastern Intercollegiate	6-6
1935	Yale	11-10	Eastern Intercollegiate	5-7
1934	Yale	14-9	Eastern Intercollegiate	7-5
1933	Yale	19-3	Eastern Intercollegiate ★	8-2
1932	Yale	10-12	Eastern Intercollegiate	1-9
1931	Yale	15-8	Eastern Intercollegiate	6-4
1930	Yale	13-8	Eastern Intercollegiate	4-6
1929	Yale	11-9	Eastern Intercollegiate	4-6
1928	Yale	12-9	Eastern Intercollegiate	3-7
1927	Yale	11-12	Eastern Intercollegiate	2-8
1926	Yale	5-15	Eastern Intercollegiate	0-10
1925	Yale	3-16	Eastern Intercollegiate	0-10
1924	Yale	12-10	Eastern Intercollegiate	3-7
1923	Yale	16-3	Eastern Intercollegiate ★	7-3
1922	Yale	6-21	Eastern Intercollegiate	1-9
1921	Yale	9-17	Eastern Intercollegiate	1-9
1920	Yale	16-9	Eastern Intercollegiate	6-4
1919	Yale	7-2	Independent	4-2
1918	Yale	7-14	Eastern Intercollegiate	4-6
1917	Yale	19-5	Eastern Intercollegiate ★	9-1
1916	Yale	12-8	Eastern Intercollegiate	5-5
1915	Yale	14-3	Eastern Intercollegiate ★	8-2
1914	Yale	11-7	Eastern Intercollegiate	6-4
1913	Yale	5-7	Eastern Intercollegiate
1912	Yale	1-9	Eastern Intercollegiate	1-9
1911	Yale	10-11	Eastern Intercollegiate	3-5
1910	Yale	4-11	Independent
1909	Yale	9-9	Independent
1908	Yale	20-9	Eastern Intercollegiate	5-3
1907	Yale	30-7	Eastern Intercollegiate ★	9-1
1906	Yale	11-17	Eastern Intercollegiate	4-6
1905	Yale	22-13	Eastern Intercollegiate	5-3
1904	Yale	10-12	Eastern Intercollegiate	5-5
1903	Yale	15-1	Eastern Intercollegiate ★	7-1
1902	Yale	13-8	Eastern Intercollegiate ★	5-3
1901	Yale	10-6	Independent
1900	Yale	9-6	Independent
1899	Yale	9-2	Independent
1898	Yale	12-9	Independent
1897	Yale	11-5	Independent
1896	Yale	8-5	Independent

Consensus All-Americans

2 AP All-American selections.

Tony Lavelli1949

Tony Lavelli1948

Year	Player
1949	Tony Lavelli
1948	Tony Lavelli

NBA first-round picks

6 first-round NBA draft selections from this program.

Danny Wolf2025

Last college yr: 2024

Danny Wolf2025

Last college yr: 2023

Tony Lavelli1949

Last college yr: 1949

Tony Lavelli1949

Last college yr: 1948

Tony Lavelli1949

Last college yr: 1947

Tony Lavelli1949

Last college yr: 1946

Draft	Player	Last college yr
2025	Danny Wolf	2024
2025	Danny Wolf	2023
1949	Tony Lavelli	1949
1949	Tony Lavelli	1948
1949	Tony Lavelli	1947
1949	Tony Lavelli	1946