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.

#	Date	Season	Round	Match	Game Score
1	Mar 22, 2024	2024	First Round	Yale 78-76 #7 Auburn Spokane Arena, Spokane, Washington	1.99
2	Mar 17, 2016	2016	First Round	Yale 79-75 #21 Baylor Amica Mutual Pavilion, Providence, Rhode Island	1.71
3	Mar 19, 2016	2016	Second Round	Yale 64-71 #19 Duke Amica Mutual Pavilion, 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 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

Year	School	Record	Conference	Conf	AP	SRS	Seed	Tournament
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.

Year	Player
1949	Tony Lavelli
1948	Tony Lavelli

NBA first-round picks

6 first-round NBA draft selections from this program.

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