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Men’s Basketball Hosts Princeton on Friday
2/19/2026 11:36:00 AM | Men's Basketball
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - The Brown men's basketball team (8-15, 2-8) will welcome Princeton (8-17, 4-6) on Friday evening, tip-off is scheduled for 7 p.m. inside the Pizzitola Sports Center.
Last Time Out
Brown overcame a 12-point deficit to defeat Dartmouth, 79-76. Landon Lewis led the way for Brown with 30 points on 12-15 shooting from the field. David Rochester added 12 points in the win.
In the second half, Brown shot 7-8 from three-point range and 55.4 percent from the floor, its best mark against a Division I opponent this season.
Lewis Named Ivy League Player of the Week
Lewis was named Ivy League Player of the Week after averaging 23.5 points, 8.0 rebounds, 3.0 assists, and 2.0 steals per game last weekend. He opened the weekend with a team-high 17 points on 8-14 from the floor to go along with six rebounds, four assists, and two steals at Harvard.
At Dartmouth, Lewis matched a career-high with 30 points, his 12 made field goals also matched a career-high, both previously coming against Harvard earlier this season. This was Lewis' second double-double of the season, with the first coming against Dartmouth earlier this season. Lewis scored 21 of his 30 points against Dartmouth in the second half.
Scouting Brown
Jeremiah Jenkins leads the Ivy League in total assists (121), assists per game (5.3), total steals (46), and steals per game (2.0). N'famara Dabo leads the Ivy League in total blocks (35) and field goal percentage (64.2). He also is tied for first in the Ivy League in blocks per game (1.5).
Lewis is averaging 18.9 points and 8.3 rebounds per game in Ivy League play, both rank in the top three in the Ivy League.
As a team, the Bears lead the Ivy League in blocks per game (4.0), field goal percentage defense (42.8), steals per game (7.8), three-point percentage defense, and turnovers forced per game (13.6).
Scouting Princeton
Jackson Hicke ranks second in the Ivy League in minutes per game (34.3), fourth in made field goals (132), fifth in field goal percentage (47.7), and ninth in points per game (14.9).
In Ivy League play, Malik Abdullahi ranks fourth in rebounds per game (6.3), Dalen Davis ranks second in three-point percentage (44.4)
History
Brown is 33-115 all-time against Princeton. Earlier this season, the Bears fell 63-53 inside Jadwin Gymnasium (Jan. 24).
What's Next
Brown will travel to Columbia on Friday, Feb. 27 at 7 p.m. before traveling to Cornell on Saturday, Feb. 28 at 5 p.m.
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Last Time Out
Brown overcame a 12-point deficit to defeat Dartmouth, 79-76. Landon Lewis led the way for Brown with 30 points on 12-15 shooting from the field. David Rochester added 12 points in the win.
In the second half, Brown shot 7-8 from three-point range and 55.4 percent from the floor, its best mark against a Division I opponent this season.
Lewis Named Ivy League Player of the Week
Lewis was named Ivy League Player of the Week after averaging 23.5 points, 8.0 rebounds, 3.0 assists, and 2.0 steals per game last weekend. He opened the weekend with a team-high 17 points on 8-14 from the floor to go along with six rebounds, four assists, and two steals at Harvard.
At Dartmouth, Lewis matched a career-high with 30 points, his 12 made field goals also matched a career-high, both previously coming against Harvard earlier this season. This was Lewis' second double-double of the season, with the first coming against Dartmouth earlier this season. Lewis scored 21 of his 30 points against Dartmouth in the second half.
Scouting Brown
Jeremiah Jenkins leads the Ivy League in total assists (121), assists per game (5.3), total steals (46), and steals per game (2.0). N'famara Dabo leads the Ivy League in total blocks (35) and field goal percentage (64.2). He also is tied for first in the Ivy League in blocks per game (1.5).
Lewis is averaging 18.9 points and 8.3 rebounds per game in Ivy League play, both rank in the top three in the Ivy League.
As a team, the Bears lead the Ivy League in blocks per game (4.0), field goal percentage defense (42.8), steals per game (7.8), three-point percentage defense, and turnovers forced per game (13.6).
Scouting Princeton
Jackson Hicke ranks second in the Ivy League in minutes per game (34.3), fourth in made field goals (132), fifth in field goal percentage (47.7), and ninth in points per game (14.9).
In Ivy League play, Malik Abdullahi ranks fourth in rebounds per game (6.3), Dalen Davis ranks second in three-point percentage (44.4)
History
Brown is 33-115 all-time against Princeton. Earlier this season, the Bears fell 63-53 inside Jadwin Gymnasium (Jan. 24).
What's Next
Brown will travel to Columbia on Friday, Feb. 27 at 7 p.m. before traveling to Cornell on Saturday, Feb. 28 at 5 p.m.
BROWN UNIVERSITY SPORTS FOUNDATION
The Brown University Sports Foundation (BUSF) is the backbone of our athletics program, playing a crucial role in enhancing the student-athlete experience. This is possible through philanthropic support from our alumni, parents, fans, and friends. Your gift through the Sports Foundation can immediately impact today's Brown Bears, helping them excel in the classroom, in competition, and, most importantly, in the community. Please click here to learn more about how you can support the Bears.
FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL
For the latest on Brown Athletics, please follow @BrownU_Bears on X and @BrownU_Bears on Instagram. Like BrownUBears on Facebook and subscribe to the BrownAthletics YouTube channel.
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