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Men's Basketball

11/08/20 8:29pm
After creating a Penn men’s basketball all-time starting five, with so many talented players coming through the program over the decades, it only makes sense to present a second lineup. 
11/08/20 8:12pm
The 1970s were the golden age of Penn men’s basketball, as the team reached the NCAA Tournament eight times in the decade. 
11/04/20 10:11pm
The very first NCAA Tournament, with just eight teams, was held in 1939. As a result of the small bracket, the Palestra hosted three out of the seven total games.
11/02/20 8:06pm
Penn men's basketball alumnus Michael Jordan is no exception. He has always wanted to return home to Philadelphia at some point in his career. 
10/28/20 9:35pm
As a part of the Daily Pennsylvanian's look backs into the history of Penn sports, we compiled men's basketball's all-time starting five.
10/28/20 9:29pm
With the departure of co-captains Corky Calhoun and Bob Morse, Daly would turn towards the accomplished sophomores during his second season at Penn — and perhaps another talent yet to fully emerge from the shadows.
10/26/20 9:14pm
Led by an all-star lineup, the Red and Blue still proved to be one of the best teams in the country in 1972, and also found a new coach and leader in Chuck Daly.
10/26/20 9:12pm
In Dick Harter's last year as coach of Penn men's basketball, he produced perhaps his finest season with a 28-1 record and Elite Eight appearance. 
10/25/20 7:31pm
The Daily Pennsylvanian asked Penn men's basketball’s Jarrod Simmons 15 questions about his sport, his time at Penn, and his life overall. Here's what the senior had to say.
10/20/20 7:47pm
When Penn men’s basketball stepped on the court for its first practice of the 1969-70 season, excitement was high.
10/14/20 10:17pm
1966 earned its place as one of the most eventful years in Penn men’s basketball history. The Red and Blue won the university’s first-ever official Ivy League championship. 
10/12/20 8:40pm
The Daily Pennsylvanian asked Penn men's basketball's Jordan Dingle 15 questions about his sport, his time at Penn, and his life overall. Here's what the sophomore guard had to say.
10/06/20 6:16pm
The Daily Pennsylvanian asked Max Martz 15 questions about Penn men's basketball, his time in college, and his life overall. Here's what the sophomore had to say.
09/28/20 8:58pm
Despite what NBA 2K games might suggest, basketball is not a virtual sport, but it certainly feels that way for the newcomers to Penn men’s basketball this year.
09/22/20 9:37pm
The Daily Pennsylvanian asked Penn men's basketball's Lucas Monroe 15 questions about his sport, his time at Penn, and his life overall. Here's what the sophomore had to say.
09/14/20 9:26pm
As the fall semester begins, Penn men’s basketball finds itself scattered across the country, trying to piece together preparation for an uncertain season.
09/08/20 12:29am
Williams outlined a number of concrete actions for Penn Athletics to undertake in an effort become an “anti-racist organization."
09/07/20 8:30pm
According to Penn Athletics’ statement from Athletics Director M. Grace Calhoun, approximately 30 Black athletes from Penn met with the athletics administration to construct a concrete plan to move forward.
08/31/20 9:05pm
While Penn teams won't see any competitive athletics until at least January 1, there are still many moments worth remembering from recent history.
08/20/20 10:12pm
Here's a roundup of what recent graduates are up to since their time on campus, from signing new professional contracts to transferring schools to continue their college careers.