
College Basketball · Ivy · 2026-27
Harvard Crimson
Preseason · Coach Tommy Amaker
Preseason Power Rankings
Who is best right now.
+1.4points per 100 possessions vs an average D-I team
Last week: +1.4 (#142)
Full Power Rankings → Compare to another teamRating breakdown
Adjusted for every opponent and home court. Power = offense minus defense.
Projected record
17-11
- Conference record
- 9-5
- Conference title
- 33%
- Outright title
- 18%
- Luck
- 0.0
Actual results so far plus the rest of the seasonplayed out 10,000 times with the win chance for each game (non-Division I opponents count as 97% wins). The title is the regular-season crown; conference tournaments aren't included. Later rounds of holiday tournaments are added once the opponent is known.
Why #142 in the preseason
What the computer saw going in
- →Last season: #162 in the country (+0.6), 17-12.
- →67% of last season's minutes are back.
- →1 ranked freshman: Jason Singleton (#179).
- →Lost Chandler Pigge (12.9 ppg).
Teams like Harvard
The closest matches across all 365 Division I teams, based on the current ratings.
This season
Everyone who has played, most minutes first: per-game numbers from the box scores, updated after every game.
| Player | G · GS | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tey BarbourG · Junior · #551 ranked | 1 · 1 | 26.0 | 18.0 | 5.0 | 1.0 | 75.0 (6-8) | 66.7 (4-6) | 100.0 (2-2) |
| Thomas Batties IIF · Senior | 1 · 1 | 26.0 | 11.0 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 36.4 (4-11) | 20.0 (1-5) | 100.0 (2-2) |
| Ben EisendrathG · Junior · #1916 ranked | 1 · 1 | 23.0 | 5.0 | 8.0 | 4.0 | 33.3 (1-3) | 50.0 (1-2) | 100.0 (2-2) |
| Robert HintonG · Junior · #485 ranked | 1 · 1 | 22.0 | 12.0 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 57.1 (4-7) | 0.0 (0-1) | 66.7 (4-6) |
| Jason SingletonG · Freshman · #2780 ranked | 1 · 0 | 18.0 | 5.0 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 28.6 (2-7) | 0.0 (0-1) | 50.0 (1-2) |
| Luca Ace-NasteskiF · Senior · #2399 ranked | 1 · 0 | 15.0 | 9.0 | 6.0 | 2.0 | 66.7 (4-6) | 100.0 (1-1) | 0.0 (0-1) |
| Julian AdigunC · Freshman | 1 · 0 | 13.0 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 66.7 (2-3) | 0.0 (0-1) | 50.0 (1-2) |
| Brandon BurrellG · Freshman | 1 · 0 | 13.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 (0-5) | 0.0 (0-3) | — (0-0) |
| Xavier NesbittG · Senior · #2838 ranked | 1 · 0 | 9.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 (0-1) | — (0-0) | — (0-0) |
| Preston MerrickG · Freshman | 1 · 0 | 9.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 (0-2) | 0.0 (0-1) | — (0-0) |
| Kenan ParrishF · Sophomore · #2598 ranked | 1 · 1 | 7.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 (0-4) | — (0-0) | 100.0 (2-2) |
| Ryan SullivanF · Sophomore · #1952 ranked | 1 · 0 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 50.0 (2-4) | — (0-0) | — (0-0) |
| Frankie ManninoG · Sophomore · #2166 ranked | 1 · 0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 (0-1) | — (0-0) | — (0-0) |
| Payton PittsG · Senior · #2742 ranked | 1 · 0 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 (1-1) | — (0-0) | — (0-0) |
| Joseph QuarteyG · Sophomore · #2806 ranked | 1 · 0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — (0-0) | — (0-0) | — (0-0) |
| Kabir NarasimhanF · Freshman | 1 · 0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 (0-1) | 0.0 (0-1) | — (0-0) |
| Avner DrorF · Sophomore · #2594 ranked | 1 · 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — (0-0) | — (0-0) | — (0-0) |
Projected rotation
The preseason model's minutes projection for each player with a track record (college stats or a recruiting rank), most minutes first. Players without one aren't projected here; This season above lists everyone who has played.
| Player | How he got here | Proj. min | Last season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert HintonG · Junior | 32 | 16.8 pts · 4.8 reb · 2.1 ast | |
| Tey BarbourG · Junior | 32 | 13.5 pts · 5.2 reb · 1.4 ast | |
| Ben EisendrathG · Junior | 26 | 5.3 pts · 2.2 reb · 3.1 ast | |
| Austin HuntG · Junior | 13 | 6.9 pts · 3.6 reb · 1 ast | |
| Frankie ManninoG · Sophomore | 11 | 1.8 pts · 1.3 reb · 0.5 ast | |
| Ryan SullivanF · Sophomore | 9 | 1.3 pts · 2 reb · 0.2 ast | |
| Jason SingletonG · Freshman | Freshman · #179 recruit | 9 | — |
| Xavier NesbittG · Senior | 8 | 0.6 pts · 0.6 reb · 0.3 ast | |
| Luca Ace-NasteskiF · Senior | 8 | 1.1 pts · 0.9 reb · 0.2 ast | |
| Kenan ParrishF · Sophomore | 8 | 2.2 pts · 1.2 reb · 0.1 ast | |
| Dutch DowdellG · Junior | 6 | 0.9 pts · 0.4 reb · 0.1 ast | |
| Joseph QuarteyG · Sophomore | 5 | 0 pts · 0.1 reb · 0.1 ast | |
| Payton PittsG · Senior | 5 | 0 pts · 0.3 reb · 0 ast |
Gone from last season: Chandler Pigge (12.9 ppg)
Roster
Everyone on this season's roster, with this season's numbers for anyone who has played. Names link to player pages, ranked players first.
| # | Player | How he got here | Pos | Class | Ht / Wt | Hometown | This season | Last season | Rank · Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Robert Hinton | G | Junior | 6-5 · 200 | Los Angeles, CA | 12.0 pts · 3.0 reb · 2.0 ast (1 G) | 16.8 pts · 4.8 reb · 2.1 ast (29 G) | #485 · +0.89 | |
| 8 | Tey Barbour | G | Junior | 6-4 · 190 | Manassas, VA | 18.0 pts · 5.0 reb · 1.0 ast (1 G) | 13.5 pts · 5.2 reb · 1.4 ast (29 G) | #551 · +0.81 | |
| 7 | Austin Hunt | G | Junior | 6-4 · 190 | Marlborough, MA | — | 6.9 pts · 3.6 reb · 1.0 ast (14 G) | #1644 · +0.03 | |
| 5 | Ben Eisendrath | G | Junior | 6-2 · 180 | Los Angeles, CA | 5.0 pts · 8.0 reb · 4.0 ast (1 G) | 5.3 pts · 2.2 reb · 3.1 ast (28 G) | #1916 · -0.08 | |
| 34 | Ryan Sullivan | F | Sophomore | 6-9 · 205 | Auburn, MA | 4.0 pts · 3.0 reb · 0.0 ast (1 G) | 1.3 pts · 2.0 reb · 0.2 ast (21 G) | #1952 · -0.10 | |
| 10 | Frankie Mannino | G | Sophomore | 6-5 · 205 | Leesburg, VA | 0.0 pts · 1.0 reb · 0.0 ast (1 G) | 1.8 pts · 1.3 reb · 0.5 ast (28 G) | #2166 · -0.18 | |
| 35 | Luca Ace-Nasteski | F | Senior | 6-10 · 235 | Manly, NSW | 9.0 pts · 6.0 reb · 2.0 ast (1 G) | 1.1 pts · 0.9 reb · 0.2 ast (20 G) | #2399 · -0.26 | |
| 41 | Avner Dror | F | Sophomore | 6-9 · 225 | Kfar Hess, Israel | 0.0 pts · 0.0 reb · 0.0 ast (1 G) | 0.0 pts · 0.5 reb · 0.0 ast (2 G) | #2594 · -0.33 | |
| 0 | Kenan Parrish | F | Sophomore | 7-0 · 260 | Pittsboro, NC | 2.0 pts · 1.0 reb · 1.0 ast (1 G) | 2.2 pts · 1.2 reb · 0.1 ast (18 G) | #2598 · -0.34 | |
| 24 | Payton Pitts | G | Senior | 6-2 · 180 | Chicago, IL | 2.0 pts · 0.0 reb · 0.0 ast (1 G) | 0.0 pts · 0.3 reb · 0.0 ast (3 G) | #2742 · -0.40 | |
| 12 | Dutch Dowdell | G | Junior | 6-6 · 195 | Holladay, UT | — | 0.9 pts · 0.4 reb · 0.1 ast (16 G) | #2776 · -0.41 | |
| 23 | Jason Singleton | Freshman | G | Freshman | 6-4 · 175 | Columbus, OH | 5.0 pts · 3.0 reb · 2.0 ast (1 G) | — | #2780 · -0.41 |
| 18 | Joseph Quartey | G | Sophomore | 6-2 · 165 | Cape Coast, Ghana | 0.0 pts · 0.0 reb · 0.0 ast (1 G) | 0.0 pts · 0.1 reb · 0.1 ast (7 G) | #2806 · -0.42 | |
| 3 | Xavier Nesbitt | G | Senior | 5-11 · 175 | Chicago, IL | 0.0 pts · 0.0 reb · 1.0 ast (1 G) | 0.6 pts · 0.6 reb · 0.3 ast (28 G) | #2838 · -0.43 | |
| 1 | Brandon Burrell | Freshman | G | Freshman | 6-1 · 180 | Larchmont, NY | 0.0 pts · 0.0 reb · 0.0 ast (1 G) | — | Not ranked yet |
| 21 | Julian Adigun | Freshman | C | Freshman | 7-0 · 220 | Chapel Hill, NC | 5.0 pts · 4.0 reb · 0.0 ast (1 G) | — | Not ranked yet |
| 31 | Kabir Narasimhan | Freshman | F | Freshman | 6-5 · 195 | Basel, Switzerland | 0.0 pts · 1.0 reb · 0.0 ast (1 G) | — | Not ranked yet |
| 13 | Preston Merrick | Freshman | G | Freshman | 6-5 · 200 | Laurelton, NY | 0.0 pts · 2.0 reb · 1.0 ast (1 G) | — | Not ranked yet |
| 11 | Alex Touomou | F | Sophomore | 6-7 · 215 | Falls Church, VA | — | — | Not ranked yet | |
| 15 | Thomas Batties II | F | Senior | 6-7 · 225 | Washington, DC | 11.0 pts · 5.0 reb · 2.0 ast (1 G) | 12.3 pts · 5.4 reb · 2.2 ast (29 G) | Not ranked yet |
Schedule
Projected scores and win chances come from the current ratings and update every morning.
| Nov 2 | vsMIT(non-D1) | W73-45Box score → |
| Still to play · computer projections | ||
| Nov 8 | atChicago(non-D1) | Upcoming |
| Nov 10 | Projected 79-74HARV: 65% to winHarvard: 65% to win Compare | |
| Nov 13 | Projected 66-79HARV: 14% to winHarvard: 14% to win Compare | |
| Nov 15 | Projected 71-72HARV: 47% to winHarvard: 47% to win Compare | |
| Nov 18 | Projected 65-71HARV: 30% to winHarvard: 30% to win Compare | |
| Nov 20 | Projected 79-66HARV: 87% to winHarvard: 87% to win Compare | |
| Nov 24 | Projected 78-67HARV: 82% to winHarvard: 82% to win Compare | |
| Nov 28 | Projected 71-72HARV: 49% to winHarvard: 49% to win Compare | |
| Dec 2 | Projected 70-65HARV: 68% to winHarvard: 68% to win Compare | |
| Dec 4 | Projected 59-86HARV: 1% to winHarvard: 1% to win Compare | |
| Dec 20 | Projected 80-74HARV: 72% to winHarvard: 72% to win Compare | |
| Dec 22 | Projected 66-81HARV: 10% to winHarvard: 10% to win Compare | |
| Dec 29 | Projected 75-64HARV: 82% to winHarvard: 82% to win Compare | |
| Jan 4 | Projected 74-70HARV: 65% to winHarvard: 65% to win Compare | |
| Jan 9 | Projected 76-69HARV: 73% to winHarvard: 73% to win Compare | |
| Jan 16 | Projected 73-77HARV: 37% to winHarvard: 37% to win Compare | |
| Jan 18 | Projected 69-68HARV: 52% to winHarvard: 52% to win Compare | |
| Jan 23 | Projected 77-75HARV: 54% to winHarvard: 54% to win Compare | |
| Jan 29 | Projected 72-70HARV: 58% to winHarvard: 58% to win Compare | |
| Jan 30 | Projected 74-63HARV: 85% to winHarvard: 85% to win Compare | |
| Feb 6 | Projected 77-67HARV: 82% to winHarvard: 82% to win Compare | |
| Feb 12 | Projected 69-73HARV: 38% to winHarvard: 38% to win Compare | |
| Feb 13 | Projected 71-66HARV: 69% to winHarvard: 69% to win Compare | |
| Feb 20 | Projected 80-72HARV: 74% to winHarvard: 74% to win Compare | |
| Feb 26 | Projected 76-74HARV: 59% to winHarvard: 59% to win Compare | |
| Feb 27 | Projected 72-65HARV: 71% to winHarvard: 71% to win Compare | |
| Mar 5 | Projected 73-72HARV: 53% to winHarvard: 53% to win Compare | |
Ivy standings
| # | Team | Conf | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0-0 | 1-0 | |
| 2 | 0-0 | 2-0 | |
| 3 | 0-0 | 2-0 | |
| 4 | 0-0 | 1-1 | |
| 5 | 0-0 | 1-1 | |
| 6 | 0-0 | 1-1 | |
| 7 | 0-0 | 0-1 | |
| 8 | 0-0 | 0-2 |
No games yet: Power Rankings order until the season tips off.
All conference standings →