![Group photograph of players from N.Y.U’s men’s basketball team. They are in a huddle with their arms in the air.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/sports-mbb-900x600.jpg)
The shot that ended NYU men’s basketball’s season
A disappointing first-round defeat to Lancaster Bible College ended the Violets’ season.
Pablo Ocariz, Staff Writer
• March 7, 2023
![Five members of the N.Y.U. men’s basketball team huddle together on the courtside. All of them are wearing purple jerseys and shorts.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/sports-mbb-2-900x600.jpg)
NYU men’s basketball earns first NCAA bid since 2016
After a season full of ups and downs, the Violets have advanced to the field of 64.
Pablo Ocariz, Staff Writer
• March 1, 2023
![Wearing a gray jersey with a purple number 13 printed on the top, a basketball player is dribbling a basketball with his left hand. Raising his right hand, his opponent, who is wearing a ruby jersey, is defending from behind.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/sports-spencerfreedman-900x600.jpeg)
How an NYU grad student is making a name for himself on and off the court
NYU basketball’s Spencer Freedman is a graduate transfer student from Harvard University — and has played a crucial role in the Violets’ impressive season.
Miller Romm, Staff Writer
• February 24, 2023
![A basketball player jumps in the air, holding a basketball. Behind him are groups of people watching from the audience.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/sports-mbb-1-900x600.jpg)
NYU men’s basketball marches toward madness
The Violets keep their tournament hopes alive with a four-game winning streak.
Pablo Ocariz, Staff Writer
• February 22, 2023
![An N.Y.U. basketball player stands in the middle of a basketball court. He is dribbling a basketball. A member of the opposing team guards in front. In the background, a group of people watch the game from the stands.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/sports-mbb-900x600.jpg)
NYU men’s basketball tournament odds increase after 2 straight wins
The Violets move to 4-7 in UAA play after defeating the University of Chicago and No. 16 Washington University.
Miller Romm, Staff Writer
• February 16, 2023
![Five male basketball players running on a basketball court. In the center is a player wearing a white and purple N.Y.U. jersey with the number five. He is running with the ball in his left hand.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/1F0A1506-900x600.jpg)
NYU men’s basketball continues to slip
This past weekend, the Violets lost two back-to-back games during a conference road trip.
Pablo Ocariz, Staff Writer
• February 7, 2023
![Michael Savarino wears a white jersey with the number “1” on it. He dribbles a basketball down the court.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/BF7T6082-900x600.jpg)
Men’s basketball sets another program record in win over Hunter College
NYU continues its undefeated season after winning a shootout against Hunter College on Saturday, Dec. 10.
Drew Abrutyn, Staff Writer
• December 12, 2022
![Three basketball players stand on a basketball court. In the middle, a man wears an N.Y.U. uniform with the number zero. He is throwing the ball upward as two other players in white uniforms run toward him.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/sports-mbbrecap-900x600.jpg)
Cinque Stephens records career high in men’s basketball’s 8th straight win
The Violets continue their undefeated season with a 98-62 win against York College on Wednesday, Dec. 7.
Pablo Ocariz, Staff Writer
• December 9, 2022
![Player Nikola Lipovic, number 11, dribbles the ball into enemy defense. Lipovic wears a purple jersey and shorts with his number on it.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/sports-mbb-900x600.jpg)
Men’s basketball continues undefeated season after 7th straight win
The Violets steamrolled Yeshiva University in their second biggest game of the season.
Pablo Ocariz, Staff Writer
• December 6, 2022
![A male in a white shirt and shorts is running while dribbling a basketball ball.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/unnamed-e1669793011912-900x584.jpg)
Savarino records career high in men’s basketball’s 6th straight win
NYU remains undefeated after beating SUNY Old Westbury 91-77.
Drew Abrutyn, Staff Writer
• November 30, 2022
![NYU men’s basketball won its fourth consecutive game after defeating Moravian University on Nov. 19. (Courtesy of NYU Athletics)](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/BF7T6195-900x600-1.jpg)
NYU sophomore Zay Freeney scores 31 points in win over Moravian University
The NYU men’s basketball team won its fourth consecutive game, taking down Moravian 103-61 on Saturday, Nov. 19.
Drew Abrutyn, Staff Writer
• November 21, 2022
![Player number 23 Zay Freeney wears a white jersey, shorts, and black-and-purple basketball shoes. He dribbles a basketball down the court. In the background is a black gym mat with a blue circle and white text reading N.C.A.A, and a purple letter N.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/sports-menbasketballrecap-900x600.jpg)
Men’s basketball team gets off to strong start under new head coach
NYU men’s basketball team propelled itself to victory in its season opener after an offseason of changes.
Drew Abrutyn, Staff Writer
• November 10, 2022
![A purple N.Y.U. flag hangs on a building.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/news-childaistudy-1200x800.jpg)
Yezen Saadah, Editor-in-Chief • July 9, 2024
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Julia Smerling, Photo Editor • June 18, 2024
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Yezen Saadah, Editor-in-Chief • June 18, 2024
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Mikaylah Du, Under the Arch Editor • June 15, 2024