All-Time Harvard Men's Basketball Coaching Register
| Overall | Ivy | |||||||
| Coach | Years | Tenure | Wins | Losses |
Pct. | Wins | Losses | Pct. |
| John K. Clark | 2 | 1900-02 | 20 | 13 |
.606 | -- | -- |
-- |
| John W. Gilles | 2 | 1902-04 | 6 | 15 |
.286 |
-- | -- |
-- |
| Captains | 1 | 1904-05 | 11 |
5 |
.688 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| Clarence W. Randall | 1 | 1905-06 | 12 |
4 |
.750 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| Captains | 1 | 1906-07 | 7 |
9 |
.438 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| G.W. Grebenstein | 2 | 1907-09 | 5 |
19 |
.208 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| Informal Teams | 1909-20 | -- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
|
| Edward A. Wachter | 13 | 1920-33 | 120 |
81 |
.597 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| Wesley E. Fesler | 8 | 1933-41 | 60 |
96 |
.385 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| Earl M. Brown | 2 | 1941-43 | 20 |
30 |
.400 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| Floyd S. Stahl | 3 | 1943-46 | 23 |
28 |
.451 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| William C. Barclay | 3 | 1946-49 | 24 |
49 |
.328 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| Norman W. Shepard | 5 | 1949-54 | 38 |
83 |
.314 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| Floyd S. Wilson | 14 | 1954-68 | 143 |
182 |
.440 |
65 |
117 |
.365 |
| Robert W. Harrison | 5 | 1968-73 | 59 |
70 |
.457 |
30 |
40 |
.429 |
| Thomas "Satch" Sanders | 4 | 1973-77 | 40 |
60 |
.400 |
27 |
29 |
.482 |
| Frank McLaughlin | 8 | 1977-85 | 99 |
110 |
.474 |
54 | 58 |
.482 |
| Peter Roby | 6 | 1985-91 | 58 |
98 |
.372 |
32 |
52 |
.381 |
| Frank Sullivan | 16 | 1991-2007 | 178 |
244 | .422 |
92 |
132 |
.411 |
| Tommy Amaker | 6 | 2007-present | 112 | 66 | .629 |
54 | 30 | .643 |
| Total | 1,035 | 1,263 |
.450 | 354 |
458 |
.436 |
| Year-by-Year | |||||
| Season | Coach | Overall | Ivy | Ivy Finish | Postseason |
| 1900-01 | John K. Clark | 11-8 | -- | -- | -- |
| 1901-02 | John K. Clark | 9-5 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1902-03 |
John W. Gilles |
5-8 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1903-04 |
John W. Gilles |
1-7 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1904-05 |
Captains |
11-5 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1905-06 |
Clarence W. Randall |
12-4 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1906-07 |
Captains |
7-9 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1907-08 |
G. W. Grebenstein |
4-12 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1908-09 |
G. W. Grebenstein |
1-7 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1909-20 |
Informal Teams |
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| 1920-21 |
Edward A. Wachter |
9-10 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1921-22 |
Edward A. Wachter |
16-6 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1922-23 |
Edward A. Wachter |
14-5 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1923-24 |
Edward A. Wachter |
11-8 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1924-25 |
Edward A. Wachter |
11-2 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1925-26 |
Edward A. Wachter |
8-4 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1926-27 | Edward A. Wachter |
10-5 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1927-28 |
Edward A. Wachter |
8-7 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1928-29 |
Edward A. Wachter |
6-8 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1929-30 |
Edward A. Wachter |
9-4 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1930-31 |
Edward A. Wachter |
10-5 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1931-32 |
Edward A. Wachter |
6-7 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1932-33 |
Edward A. Wachter |
2-10 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1933-34 |
Wesley E. Fesler |
3-19 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1934-35 |
Wesley E. Fesler |
7-12 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1935-36 |
Wesley E. Fesler |
7-15 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1936-37 |
Wesley E. Fesler |
10-8 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1937-38 |
Wesley E. Fesler |
13-5 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1938-39 |
Wesley E. Fesler |
5-14 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1939-40 |
Wesley E. Fesler |
5-14 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1940-41 |
Wesley E. Fesler |
10-9 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1941-42 |
Earl M. Brown |
8-16 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1942-43 |
Earl M. Brown |
12-14 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1943-44 |
Floyd S. Stahl |
2-12 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1944-45 |
Floyd S. Stahl |
2-13 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1945-46 | Floyd S. Stahl |
19-3 |
-- |
-- |
NCAA (first round) |
| 1946-47 |
William C. Barclay |
16-9 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1947-48 |
William C. Barclay |
5-20 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1948-49 |
William C. Barclay |
3-20 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1949-50 |
Norman W. Shepard |
9-15 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1950-51 |
Norman W. Shepard |
8-18 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1951-52 |
Norman W. Shepard |
5-17 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1952-53 |
Norman W. Shepard |
7-17 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1953-54 |
Norman W. Shepard |
9-16 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1954-55 |
Floyd S. Wilson |
7-16 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1955-56 |
Floyd S. Wilson |
8-16 |
3-11 |
t-7th |
-- |
| 1956-57 |
Floyd S. Wilson |
12-9 |
7-7 |
5th |
-- |
| 1957-58 |
Floyd S. Wilson |
16-9 |
7-7 |
5th |
-- |
| 1958-59 |
Floyd S. Wilson |
10-15 |
4-10 |
t-6th |
-- |
| 1959-60 |
Floyd S. Wilson |
12-11 |
6-8 |
6th |
-- |
| 1960-61 |
Floyd S. Wilson |
11-13 |
4-10 |
t-6th |
-- |
| 1961-62 |
Floyd S. Wilson |
10-14 |
3-11 |
t-6th |
-- |
| 1962-63 | Floyd S. Wilson |
6-15 |
5-9 |
6th |
-- |
| 1963-64 |
Floyd S. Wilson |
12-10 |
6-8 |
t-5th |
-- |
| 1964-65 |
Floyd S. Wilson |
11-12 |
6-8 |
5th |
-- |
| 1965-66 |
Floyd S. Wilson |
10-14 |
6-8 |
t-5th |
-- |
| 1966-67 |
Floyd S. Wilson |
11-14 |
4-10 |
6th |
-- |
| 1967-68 |
Floyd S. Wilson |
7-14 |
4-10 |
t-6th |
-- |
| 1968-69 |
Robert W. Harrison |
7-18 |
3-11 |
7th |
-- |
| 1969-70 |
Robert W. Harrison |
7-19 |
1-13 |
8th |
-- |
| 1970-71 |
Robert W. Harrison |
16-10 |
11-3 |
2nd |
-- |
| 1971-72 |
Robert W. Harrison |
15-11 |
8-6 |
t-3rd |
-- |
| 1972-73 |
Robert W. Harrison |
14-12 |
7-7 |
4th |
-- |
| 1973-74 |
Thomas "Satch" Sanders |
11-13 |
9-5 |
4th |
-- |
| 1974-75 |
Thomas "Satch" Sanders |
12-13 |
9-5 |
t-3rd |
-- |
| 1975-76 |
Thomas "Satch" Sanders |
8-18 |
3-11 |
8th |
-- |
| 1976-77 |
Thomas "Satch" Sanders |
9-16 |
6-8 |
4th |
-- |
| 1977-78 |
Frank McLaughlin |
11-15 |
7-7 |
4th |
-- |
| 1978-79 |
Frank McLaughlin |
8-21 |
6-8 |
t-4th |
-- |
| 1979-80 |
Frank McLaughlin |
11-15 |
6-8 |
6th |
-- |
| 1980-81 |
Frank McLaughlin |
16-10 |
9-5 |
3rd |
-- |
| 1981-82 |
Frank McLaughlin |
11-15 |
6-8 |
6th |
-- |
| 1982-83 |
Frank McLaughlin |
12-14 |
4-10 |
7th |
-- |
| 1983-84 |
Frank McLaughlin |
15-11 |
9-5 |
t-2nd |
-- |
| 1984-85 |
Frank McLaughlin |
15-9 |
7-7 |
t-4th |
-- |
| 1985-86 |
Peter Roby |
6-20 |
2-12 |
8th |
-- |
| 1986-87 |
Peter Roby |
9-17 |
4-10 |
t-7th |
-- |
| 1987-88 |
Peter Roby |
11-15 |
6-8 |
6th |
-- |
| 1988-89 |
Peter Roby |
11-15 |
7-7 |
t-4th |
-- |
| 1989-90 |
Peter Roby |
12-14 |
7-7 |
t-3rd |
-- |
| 1990-91 |
Peter Roby |
9-17 |
6-8 |
t-3rd |
-- |
| 1991-92 |
Frank Sullivan |
6-20 |
5-9 |
t-5th |
-- |
| 1992-93 |
Frank Sullivan |
6-20 |
3-11 |
7th |
-- |
| 1993-94 |
Frank Sullivan |
9-17 |
5-9 |
6th |
-- |
| 1994-95 |
Frank Sullivan |
6-20 |
4-10 |
t-6th |
-- |
| 1995-96 |
Frank Sullivan |
15-11 |
7-7 |
4th |
-- |
| 1996-97 |
Frank Sullivan |
17-9 |
10-4 |
t-2nd |
-- |
| 1997-98 |
Frank Sullivan |
13-13 |
6-8 |
t-4th |
-- |
| 1998-99 |
Frank Sullivan |
13-13 |
7-7 |
4th |
-- |
| 1999-2000 |
Frank Sullivan |
12-15 |
7-7 |
t-3rd |
-- |
| 2000-01 |
Frank Sullivan |
14-12 |
7-7 |
t-4th |
-- |
| 2001-02 |
Frank Sullivan |
14-12 |
7-7 |
5th |
-- |
| 2002-03 |
Frank Sullivan |
12-15 |
4-10 |
t-5th |
-- |
| 2003-04 |
Frank Sullivan |
4-23 |
3-11 |
7th |
-- |
| 2004-05 |
Frank Sullivan |
12-14 |
7-7 |
t-3rd |
-- |
| 2005-06 |
Frank Sullivan |
13-14 |
5-9 |
6th |
-- |
| 2006-07 |
Frank Sullivan |
12-16 |
5-9 |
6th |
-- |
| 2007-08 |
Tommy Amaker |
8-22 |
3-11 |
t-6th |
-- |
| 2008-09 | Tommy Amaker | 14-14 | 6-8 | t-6th | -- |
| 2009-10 | Tommy Amaker | 21-8 | 10-4 | 3rd | CollegeInsider.com (first round) |
| 2010-11 | Tommy Amaker | 23-7 | 12-2 | t-1st | NIT (first round) |
| 2011-12 | Tommy Amaker | 26-5 | 12-2 | 1st | NCAA (second round) |
| 2012-13 | Tommy Amaker | 20-10 | 11-3 | 1st | NCAA (third round) |
