1970–71 Yale Bulldogs men's basketball team

American college basketball season

1970–71 Yale Bulldogs men's basketball
Conference	Ivy League
Record	4–20 (2–12 Ivy)
Head coach	Joe Vancisin (14th season)
Home arena	John J. Lee Amphitheater
Seasons← 1969–70 1971–72 →

The 1970–71 Yale Bulldogs men's basketball team represented Yale University during the 1970–71 men's college basketball season. The Bulldogs, led by 14th 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 4–20, 2–12 in Ivy League play to finish in seventh place.

Schedule

Date time, TV	Opponent	Result	Record	Site city, state
December 2*	at Fordham	L 56–74	0–1	Rose Hill Gymnasium The Bronx, New York
December 5*	Connecticut	W 94–80	1–1	Payne Whitney Gymnasium New Haven, CT
December 9	at Brown	L 72–78	1–2 (0—1)	Marvel Gymnasium Providence, RI
December 12*	at Holy Cross	L 65–92	1–3 (0—1)	Worcester Memorial Auditorium Worcester, Massachusetts
December 16	Brown	L 66–79	1–4 (0—2)	Payne Whitney Gymnasium New Haven, CT
December 18*	vs. Southwestern Louisiana	L 62–64	1–5 (0—2)
December 19*	vs. Connecticut	L 76–84	1–6 (0—2)
December 21*	at Rice	L 71–91	1–7 (0—2)	Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, Texas
December 26*	at Bradley	L 78–112	1–8 (0—2)	Robertson Memorial Field House Peoria, Illinois
December 28*	at Butler	L 77–96	1–9 (0—2)	Hinkle Fieldhouse Indianapolis, Indiana
January 2*	at Ohio State	L 75–95	1–10 (0—2)	St. John Arena Columbus, Ohio
January 8	Columbia	L 58–73	1–11 (0—3)	Payne Whitney Gymnasium New Haven, CT
January 9	Cornell	W 74–60	2–11 (1—3)	Payne Whitney Gymnasium New Haven, CT
January 30*	Colgate	W 102–86	3–11 (1—3)	Payne Whitney Gymnasium New Haven, CT
February 5	at Harvard	L 98–115	3–12 (1—4)	Malkin Athletic Center Cambridge, Massachusetts
February 6	at Dartmouth	L 65–88	3–13 (1—5)	Alumni Gymnasium Hanover, NH
February 12	Princeton	L 71–81	3–14 (1—6)	Payne Whitney Gymnasium New Haven, CT
February 13	Penn	L 77–91	3–15 (1—7)	Payne Whitney Gymnasium New Haven, CT
February 19	at Cornell	L 72–93	3–16 (1—8)	Barton Hall Ithaca, NY
February 20	at Columbia	L 71–92	3–17 (1—9)	University Heights Gymnasium New York City
February 26	at Princeton	L 64–108	3–18 (1—10)	Jadwin Gymnasium Princeton, NJ
February 27	at Penn	L 63–93	3–19 (1—11)	The Palestra Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
March 5	Dartmouth	W 94–80	4–19 (2—11)	Payne Whitney Gymnasium New Haven, CT
March 6	Harvard	L 87–93	4–20 (2—12)	Payne Whitney Gymnasium New Haven, CT
*Non-conference game. Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

References

"1970—1971" (PDF). Yale Bulldogs. Retrieved May 20, 2020.
"1970–71 Yale Bulldogs Schedule and Results". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.
"Yale Game-By-Game Results" (PDF). Yale.prestosports.com.

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