1973–74 Yale Bulldogs men's basketball team

1973–74 Yale Bulldogs men's basketball
ConferenceIvy League
Record8–16 (5–9 Ivy)
Head coach
Home arenaJohn J. Lee Amphitheater
Seasons

The 1973–74 Yale Bulldogs men's basketball team represented Yale University during the 1973–74 men's college basketball season. The Bulldogs, led by 17th year head coach Joe Vancisin, played their home games at John J. Lee Amphitheater of the Payne Whitney Gymnasium and were members of the Ivy League. They finished the season 8–16, 5–9 in Ivy League play to finish in fifth place.[1]

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
December 1*
Connecticut L 80–102  0–1
Hugh S. Greer Field House 
Storrs, CT
December 5*
Fordham L 82–92 OT 0–2
Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
New Haven, CT
December 8*
Holy Cross W 102–92  1–2
Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
New Haven, CT
December 12
Brown L 56–63  1–3
(0–1)
Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
New Haven, CT
December 21*
at Michigan L 88–101  1–4
(0–1)
 
 
December 22*
vs. Fordham L 72–88  1–5
(0–1)
 
 
December 27*
vs. Old Dominion L 82–110  1–6
(0–1)
 
 
December 28*
vs. Georgia Tech W 101–95  2–6
(0–1)
 
 
December 29*
at Duke L 80–105  2–7
(0–1)
Cameron Indoor Stadium 
Durham, NC
January 4
at Columbia W 59–54  3–7
(1–1)
University Heights Gymnasium 
Broadway, NY
January 5
at Cornell W 89–86  4–7
(2–1)
Barton Hall 
Ithaca, NY
January 9
at Brown L 70–102  4–8
(2–2)
Providence Civic Center 
Providence, RI
January 19
at Harvard L 53–59  4–9
(2–3)
Malkin Athletic Center 
Cambridge, Massachusetts
January 22*
Amherst W 88–64  5–9
(3–3)
Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
New Haven, CT
January 26*
at Boston College L 72–88  5–10
(3–3)
Roberts Center 
Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
February 1
at Dartmouth W 73–63  6–10
(4–3)
Alumni Gymnasium 
Hanover, NH
February 8
Penn L 56–80  6–11
(4–4)
Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
New Haven, CT
February 9
Princeton L 58–70  6–12
(4–5)
Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
New Haven, CT
February 15
Cornell W 107–72  7–12
(5–5)
Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
New Haven, CT
February 16
Columbia L 65–69  7–13
(5–6)
Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
New Haven, CT
February 22
at Princeton L 60–78  7–14
(5–7)
Jadwin Gymnasium 
Princeton, NJ
February 23
at Penn L 79–90  7–15
(5–8)
The Palestra 
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
March 1
Harvard L 65–87  7–16
(5–9)
Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
New Haven, CT
March 2
Dartmouth W 82–58  8–16
(6–9)
Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
New Haven, CT
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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References

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  1. ^ "1973—1974" (PDF). Yale Bulldogs. Retrieved May 20, 2020.[dead link]
  2. ^ "1973–74 Yale Bulldogs Schedule and Results". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.
  3. ^ "Yale Game-By-Game Results" (PDF). Yale.prestosports.com.