1974–75 Princeton Tigers men's basketball team
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The 1974–75 Princeton Tigers men's basketball team represented the Princeton University. The head coach was Pete Carril. The team played its home games in the Jadwin Gymnasium in Princeton, New Jersey, and was the runner-up of the Ivy League and champion of the 1975 National Invitation Tournament.
Regular season
The team posted a 22-8 (12-2 Ivy League) record.[1]
FORDHAM | W | 70-47 | |
NAVY | W | 66-55 | |
Notre Dame | L | 66-80 | |
Villanova | W | 79-70 | |
DAVIDSON | W | 72-56 | |
Rutgers | L | 67-73 | |
South Carolina ! | L | 48-66 | |
Duke ! | L | 57-66 | |
PENNSYLVANIA | W | 50-49 | |
Lafayette | L | 67-73 | |
DARTMOUTH | W | 82-68 | |
HARVARD | W | 67-57 | |
Temple | W | 59-48 | |
Duke | L | 73-90 | |
Pennsylvania | L | 57-75 | |
Yale | W | 62-50 | |
Brown | L | 61-62 | |
CORNELL | W | 59-29 | |
COLUMBIA | W | 86-67 | |
Harvard | W | 70-55 | |
Dartmouth | W | 70-58 | |
Columbia | W | 78-60 | |
Cornell | W | 80-53 | |
Virginia | W | 55-50 | |
BROWN | W | 61-57 | |
YALE | W | 76-68 | |
Holy Cross @ | W | 84-63 | |
South Carolina @ | W | 86-67 | |
Oregon @ | W | 58-57 | |
Providence @ | W | 80-69 |
- ! = South Carolina Classic at Columbia, S.C.
- @ = NIT at New York
Home games in CAPS
NCAA tournament
The team won the 1975 National Invitation Tournament.[2]
National Invitation Tournament
- 3/16/75 at Madison Square Garden: Princeton 84, Holy Cross 63
- 3/20/75 at Madison Square Garden: Princeton 86, So. Carolina 67
- 3/22/75 at Madison Square Garden: Princeton 58, Oregon 57
NIT CHAMPIONSHIP GAME
- 3/23/75 at Madison Square Garden: Princeton 80, Providence 69
Awards and honors
- Barnes Hauptfuhrer
- Second Team All-Ivy League[2]
- Mickey Steuerer
- Honorable Mention All-Ivy League[2]
- Tim van Blommsteyn
- Honorable Mention All-Ivy League[2]
Team players drafted into the NBA
Three players from this team were selected in the NBA Draft.[4][5]
Year | Round | Pick | Player | NBA Club |
1975 | 9 | 9 | Tim van Blommsteyn | New York Knicks |
1976 | 1 | 9 | Armond Hill | Atlanta Hawks |
1976 | 3 | 10 | Barnes Hauptfuhrer | Houston Rockets |
See also
- Princeton Tigers men's basketball
- 1975 National Invitation Tournament
- NIT all-time team records
- NIT bids by school and conference
- NIT championships and semifinal appearances
References
- ^ Princeton Athletic Communications (2009-06-12). "Men's Basketball Record Book • All-Time Results". Princeton University. Retrieved 2010-03-27.
- ^ a b c d e "1974-75 Ivy Men's Basketball". ivyleaguesports.com. Retrieved 2010-03-27.
- ^ Princeton Athletic Communications (2009-06-12). "Men's Basketball Record Book • Ivy League & National Awards". Princeton University. Retrieved 2010-03-27.
- ^ "1975 NBA Draft". databaseSports.com. Retrieved 2010-03-27.
- ^ "1976 NBA Draft". databaseSports.com. Retrieved 2010-03-27.