Dartmouth Big Green men's basketball

Dartmouth Big Green
Dartmouth Big Green
	2022–23 Dartmouth Big Green men's basketball team
University	Dartmouth College
Head coach	David McLaughlin (4th season)
Conference	Ivy League
Location	Hanover, New Hampshire
Arena	Leede Arena ; (capacity: 2,100)
Colors	Dartmouth green and white;
Uniforms
Pre-tournament Helms champions
	1906
NCAA tournament runner-up
	1942, 1944
NCAA tournament Final Four
	1942, 1944
NCAA tournament Elite Eight
	1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1958
NCAA tournament appearances
	1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1956, 1958, 1959
Conference regular season champions
	1927, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1946, 1956, 1958, 1959

The Dartmouth Big Green men's basketball program is the intercollegiate men's basketball program of Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire. The program is classified in the NCAA Division I and the team competes in the Ivy League. They play their home games at Leede Arena and are coached by David McLaughlin.

The Big Green have not had a winning record since going 14–12 in the 1998–99 season.^[2]^[3]^[4] They have not participated in an NCAA Tournament since 1959, the longest active streak in between appearances and the 2nd longest ever. Since their last tournament appearance, they have only had 10 winning seasons and only participated in any postseason tournament once, the 2015 CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament.

Postseason results

NCAA tournament results

The Big Green have appeared in the NCAA tournament seven times with two national championship game appearances. Their combined record is 10–7. Dartmouth, along with Kansas, was the first team to appear in multiple NCAA Tournaments after making their second appearance in the 1942 tournament. They were also the first team to appear in consecutive tournaments.

Year	Round	Opponent	Result
1941	Quarterfinals Regional 3rd Place	Wisconsin North Carolina	L 50–51 W 60–59
1942	Quarterfinals Semifinals National Championship Game	Penn State Kentucky Stanford	W 44–39 W 47–28 L 38–53
1943	Quarterfinals Regional 3rd Place	DePaul NYU	L 35–46 W 51–49
1944	Quarterfinals Semifinals National Championship Game	Catholic Ohio State Utah	W 63–38 W 60–53 L 40–42^OT
1956	Regional Quarterfinals Regional semifinals Regional 3rd-place game	West Virginia Canisius Connecticut	W 61–59^OT L 58–66 W 85–64
1958	Regional Quarterfinals Regional semifinals Regional Finals	Connecticut Manhattan Temple	W 75–64 W 79–62 L 50–69
1959	Regional Quarterfinals	West Virginia	L 68–82

CIT results

The Big Green have appeared in the CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament (CIT) one time. Their record is 0–1.

Year	Round	Opponent	Result
2015	First round	Canisius	L 72–87

Notable players

Alex Barnett (2005–2009)
James Blackwell (1987–1991)
Al Bonniwell (1937–1939)
Flinder Boyd (1998–2002)
Aud Brindley (1942–46)
Rudy LaRusso (1956–59)
Ed Leede (1945–49)
Bob MacLeod (1935–1939)
Gabrielius Maldūnas (2011–15)
Ian McGinnis (1997–2001)
Dick McGuire (1944)
George Munroe (1940–43)
Jim Olsen (1940–43)
Crawford Palmer (1992–93)
Walter Palmer (1986–1990)
Jim Picken (1924–1927)
Clive Weeden (2007-2011)

References

^ "Color Palette" (PDF). Dartmouth Athletics Visual Identity Guidelines. March 13, 2019. Retrieved July 17, 2019.
^ "Men's Basketball Quick Facts 2016-17". www.dartmouthsports.com.
^ "NCAA Tourney - DartmouthSports.com". DartmouthSports.com.
^ "Men's Basketball Year by Year - DartmouthSports.com—Official Web Site of Dartmouth Varsity Athletics". Archived from the original on 2017-08-20. Retrieved 2017-02-15.

External links

Official website

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[1] "Color Palette" (PDF). Dartmouth Athletics Visual Identity Guidelines. March 13, 2019. Retrieved July 17, 2019.

[2] "Men's Basketball Quick Facts 2016-17". www.dartmouthsports.com.

[3] "NCAA Tourney - DartmouthSports.com". DartmouthSports.com.

[4] "Men's Basketball Year by Year - DartmouthSports.com—Official Web Site of Dartmouth Varsity Athletics". Archived from the original on 2017-08-20. Retrieved 2017-02-15.

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v t e Dartmouth Big Green men's basketball
Venues	Alumni Gym (1910–1987) Leede Arena (1987–present)
Rivalries	New Hampshire
Culture & lore	Keggy the Keg
People	Head coaches Statistical leaders
Seasons	List of seasons 1900–01 1901–02 1902–03 1903–04 1904–05 1905–06 1906–07 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25
Helms national championship in bold; NCAA Final Four appearances in italics

v t e Ivy League men's basketball
Teams	Brown Bears Columbia Lions Cornell Big Red Dartmouth Big Green Harvard Crimson Penn Quakers Princeton Tigers Yale Bulldogs
Championships & awards	Conference tournament Player of the Year
Seasons	1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24