Men's Basketball

Lee, Hinton Earn Final Men’s Basketball Weekly Honors of Season

PRINCETON, N.J. – After strong performances last week, Princeton’s Xaivian Lee (player) and Harvard’s Robert Hinton (rookie) earned the final weekly Ivy League men’s basketball honors of the 2024-25 season.
 
Ivy Madness week is here. The men’s semifinals will be at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. on Saturday and the final is set for noon on Sunday. The tournament will be at Brown’s Pizzitola Sports Center. Full information is available at IvyMadness.com. 

PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Xaivian Lee, Princeton (Jr., G – Toronto, Ontario)
  • Recorded his second triple double of the season with 23 points, 12 assists and 10 rebounds and two steals in the win over Penn
  • Was 8-for-14 from the floor, 4-for-7 from 3-point range and 3-for-3 at the line
 
ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
Robert Hinton, Harvard (Fy., G – Los Angeles, Calif.)
  • Tallied a game-high 18 points, a team-best six rebounds, three assists, and three steals in the win over Dartmouth
  • Shot 7-for-14 from the floor and 4-for-6 at the line
 
HONOR ROLL
Kino Lilly Jr., Brown
Zine Eddine Bedri, Columbia
Gerard O’Keefe, Columbia
Guy Ragland Jr., Cornell
Nazir Williams, Cornell
Chandler Piggé, Harvard
CJ Happy, Princeton
Bez Mbeng, Yale
John Poulakidas, Yale
 
2024-25 MEN’S BASKETBALL WEEKLY AWARDS
Player of the Week
Nov. 11 – Geronimo Rubio De La Rosa, Columbia (Sr., G – Santiago, Dominican Republic)
Nov. 18 – Kino Lilly Jr., Brown (Sr., G – Glenn Dale, Md.)
Nov. 25 – Geronimo Rubio De La Rosa, Columbia (Sr., G – Santiago, Dominican Republic)
Dec. 2 – Ethan Roberts, Penn (Jr., G – Arlington Heights, Ill.)
Dec. 9 – Xaivian Lee, Princeton (Jr., G – Toronto, Ontario)
Dec. 16 – AK Okereke, Cornell (Jr., F – Clovis, Calif.)
Dec. 23 – Caden Pierce, Princeton (Jr., F – Glen Ellyn, Ill.)
Dec. 30 – Geronimo Rubio De La Rosa, Columbia (Sr., G – Santiago, Dominican Republic)
Jan. 6 – Dalen Davis, Princeton (So., G – Chicago, Ill.)
Jan. 13 – Jacob Beccles, Cornell (So., G – Philadelphia, Pa.)
Jan. 21 – Xaivian Lee, Princeton (Jr., G – Toronto, Ontario)
Jan. 27 – Brandon Mitchell-Day, Dartmouth (Jr., F – St. Louis, Mo.)
Feb. 3 – Kino Lilly Jr., Brown (Sr., G – Glenn Dale, Md.)
Feb. 3 – John Poulakidas, Yale (Sr., G – Naperville, Ill.)
Feb. 10 – John Poulakidas, Yale (Sr., G – Naperville, Ill.)
Feb. 17 – Thomas Batties II, Harvard (So., F – Washington, D.C.)
Feb. 24 – Bez Mbeng, Yale (Sr., G – Potomac, Md.)
March 3 – Sam Brown, Penn (So., G – Merion Station, Pa.)
March 10 – Xaivian Lee, Princeton (Jr., G – Toronto, Ontario)

Rookie of the Week
Nov. 11 – Robert Hinton, Harvard (Fy., G – Los Angeles, Calif.)
Nov. 18 – Malik Abdullahi, Princeton (Fr., F – Miami, Fla.)
Nov. 25 – Robert Hinton, Harvard (Fy., G – Los Angeles, Calif.)
Dec. 2 – Connor Amundsen, Dartmouth (Fy., G – Fresno, Calif.)
Dec. 9 – Robert Hinton, Harvard (Fy., G – Los Angeles, Calif.)
Dec. 16 – Connor Amundsen, Dartmouth (Fy., G – Fresno, Calif.)
Dec. 23 – Connor Amundsen, Dartmouth (Fy., G – Fresno, Calif.)
Dec. 30 – Austin Hunt, Harvard (Fy., G – Marlborough, Mass.)
Jan. 6 – Riley Fox, Yale (Fy., G – West Hartford, Conn.)
Jan. 13 – Robert Hinton, Harvard (Fy., G – Los Angeles, Calif.)
Jan. 21 – Robert Hinton, Harvard (Fy., G – Los Angeles, Calif.)
Jan. 27 – Connor Amundsen, Dartmouth (Fy., G – Fresno, Calif.)
Feb. 3 – Robert Hinton, Harvard (Fy., G – Los Angeles, Calif.)
Feb. 10 – Gerard O’Keefe, Columbia (Fy., G – Nashville, Tenn.)
Feb. 17 – Isaac Celiscar, Yale (Fy., F – Winter Haven, Fla.)
Feb. 24 – Robert Hinton, Harvard (Fy., G – Los Angeles, Calif.)
March 3 – Connor Amundsen, Dartmouth (Fy., G – Fresno, Calif.)
March 10 – Robert Hinton, Harvard (Fy., G – Los Angeles, Calif.)