2018–19 Yale Bulldogs men's basketball team explained

Mode:Basketball
Year:2018–19
Team:Yale Bulldogs
Conference:Ivy League
Short Conf:Ivy
Record:22–8
Conf Record:10–4
Hc Year:20th
Asst Coach1:Matt Kingsley
Asst Coach2:Justin Simon
Asst Coach3:Tobe Carberry
Champion:Ivy League regular season co-champions
Ivy League Tournament champions
Bowl Result:First Round

The 2018–19 Yale Bulldogs men's basketball team represented Yale University during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bulldogs, led by 20th-year head coach James Jones, played their home games at John J. Lee Amphitheater of the Payne Whitney Gymnasium in New Haven, Connecticut as members of the Ivy League. They finished the season 22–8 to finish a tie for 1st place. In the Ivy Tournament, they beat Princeton in the semifinals and beating Harvard in the Ivy Championship to win the Ivy League title. They received an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament getting a 14th seed before losing to LSU in the first round.

Previous season

The Bulldogs finished the 2017–18 season 16–15, 9–5 in Ivy League play to finish in third place. In the Ivy League tournament, they lost to Penn in the semifinal round.

Offseason

Departures

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for departure
Noah Yates 4 F 6'7" 195 Senior Graduated
Eric Anderson 10 G 6'7" 220 Senior Graduated
11 G 6'1" 185 Senior Transferred to Baylor

Schedule and results

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.yalebulldogs.com/sports/m-baskbl/2018-19/schedule 2018–19 Yale Bulldogs men's basketball schedule