1979–80 Penn Quakers men's basketball team

The 1979–80 Penn Quakers men's basketball team represented the University of Pennsylvania during the 1979–80 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.

1979–80 Penn Quakers men's basketball
Ivy League champions
NCAA Tournament, Second Round
ConferenceIvy League
1979–80 record17–12 (11–3 Ivy)
Head coach
Home arenaThe Palestra
1979–80 Ivy League men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Penn113 .7861712  .586
Princeton113 .7861515  .500
Brown95 .6431214  .462
Yale86 .5711610  .615
Harvard68 .4291115  .423
Columbia59 .3571016  .385
Dartmouth311 .214620  .231
Cornell311 .214519  .208
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
December 4*
at Wake Forest L 58–88  0–1
Winston-Salem Memorial Coliseum 
Winston-Salem, NC
December 7*
vs. Davidson L 62–71  0–2
Charlotte Coliseum 
Charlotte, NC
December 8*
vs. Oklahoma L 76–91  0–3
Charlotte Coliseum 
Charlotte, NC
December 11*
Duke L 56–70  0–4
Palestra 
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
December 15*
Navy W 69–54  1–4
Palestra 
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
December 22*
at Saints Francis W 68–52  2–4
Maurice Stokes Athletic Center 
Loretto, Pennsylvania
January 5
Princeton W 58–42  3–4
(1–0)
Palestra 
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
January 8*
Temple W 59–46  4–4
(1–0)
Palestra 
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
January 11
Brown W 64–47  5–4
(2–0)
Palestra 
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
January 12
Yale W 84–64  6–4
(3–0)
Palestra 
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
January 16*
at Virginia L 39–69  6–5
(3–0)
University Hall 
Charlottesville, Virginia
January 19*
Villanova L 51–65  6–6
(3–0)
Palestra 
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
January 23*
Saint Joseph's L 56–60  6–7
(3–0)
Palestra 
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
January 26*
Richmond W 84–78  7–7
(3–0)
Palestra 
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
February 1
Cornell W 75–50  8–7
(4–0)
Palestra 
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
February 2
Columbia W 62–57  9–7
(5–0)
Palestra 
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
February 8
at Dartmouth W 51–46  10–7
(6–0)
Alumni Gymnasium 
Hanover, NH
February 9
at Harvard W 88–79  11–7
(7–0)
Malkin Athletic Center 
Cambridge, Massachusetts
February 12*
La Salle L 73–80  11–8
(7–0)
Palestra 
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
February 15
at Yale W 73–68  12–8
(8–0)
Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
New Haven, CT
February 16
at Brown L 58–71  12–9
(8–1)
Marvel Gymnasium 
Providence, RI
February 22
Harvard W 84–73  13–9
(9–1)
Palestra 
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
February 23
Dartmouth W 84–50  14–9
(10–1)
Palestra 
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
February 26
at Princeton L 69–70  14–10
(10–2)
Jadwin Gymnasium 
Princeton, NJ
February 29
at Columbia L 51–55  14–11
(10–3)
Levien Gymnasium 
Manhattan, NY
March 1
at Cornell W 67–46  15–11
(11–3)
Barton Hall 
Ithaca, NY
March 3
Princeton W 50–49  16–11
(12–3)
Palestra 
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
March 6*
vs. Washington State
NCAA Tournament • First Round
W 62–55  17–11
(12–3)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, Indiana
March 9*
vs. Duke
NCAA Tournament • Second Round
L 42–52  17–12
(12–3)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, Indiana
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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