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POINTS | FIELD GOALS | THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS
FREE THROWS | REBOUNDS | ASSISTS | STEALS
BLOCKED SHOTS | WINS | LOSSES | WINNING STREAKS | LOSING STREAK
SCORING AVERAGE | WINNING PERCENTAGE | MARGIN OF VICTORY/DEFEAT | LONGEST GAME


POINTS
Most points in a season: 2,311
  1964-65 (29 games)
Most points in a game: 118
  Defeated Wichita State, 118-82, March 20, 1965
Most points against in a season: 2,021
  1964-65 (29 games)
Most points against in a game: 108
  loss at Illinois, 108-87, Dec. 28, 1956
Fewest points in a season: 196
  1918-19 (10 games)


FIELD GOALS
Most field goals made in a season: 882
  1964-65 (1,835 games)
Most field goals made in a game: 48
  Defeated Wichita State, 118-82, March 20, 1965
Most field goals attempted in a season: 1,835
  1964-65 (882 made)
Most field goals attempted in a game: 102
  Defeated Rutgers, 60-52, March 4, 1952
Highest field goal percentage in a season: .541
  1986-87 (601 of 1,111)
Highest field goal percentage in a game: .745
  Defeated Gettsburg, 83-54, Jan. 26, 1987


THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS
Most 3-point field goals made in a season: 265
  1997-98 (681 attempts)
Most 3-point field goals made in a game: 17
  Defeated Yale, 81-51, Feb. 14, 1997
Highest 3-point field goal made average per game in a season: 9.1
  1997-98 (23.5 attempts)
Most 3-point field goals attempted in a season: 681
  1997-98 (265 made)
Highest 3-point field goal attempt average in a season: 23.5
  1997-98 (9.1 made)
Most 3-point field goals attempted in a game: 39
  Defeated Fresno State, 59-54, Dec. 2, 1995
Highest 3-point field goal percentage in a season: .492
  1987-88 (211 of 427)
Highest 3-point field goal percentage in a game: .833
  Defeated Penn, 56-44, Jan. 6, 1990 (10 of 12)


FREE THROWS
Most free throws made in a season: 545
  1964-65 (732 attempts)
Most free throws made in a game: 37
  Lost to Northwestern (93-83, Dec. 31, 1954
Most free throws attempted in a season: 779
  1953-54
Most free throws attempted in a game: 56
  Defeated Rutgers, 92-70, Dec. 11, 1954
Highest free throw percentage in a season: .779
  1987-88 (313 of 402)
Highest free throw percentage in a game: 1.000
  Defeated Dartmouth, 73-64, Jan. 10, 1970 (19 of 19)
  Defeated Harvard, 75-51, Feb. 8, 1997 (15 of 15)
  Defeated Columbia, 65-53, Feb. 1, 1997 (14 of 14)
  Defeated Dartmouth, 54-50, Feb. 19, 1994 (13 of 13)


REBOUNDS
Most rebounds in a season: 1,334
  1964-65
Most rebounds in a game: 82
  Defeated Dartmouth, 116-42, Jan. 14, 1967
Highest rebound average in a season: 52.1
  1956-57


ASSISTS
Most assists in a season: 478
  1997-98
Most assists in a game: 27
  Defeated Brown, 70-59, Feb. 28, 1976


STEALS
Most steals in a season: 293
  1974-75
Most steals in a game: 17
  Four times; most recent, 54-40 win over Penn, March 10, 1981


BLOCKED SHOTS
Most blocked shots in a season: 85
  1982-83
Most blocked shots in a game: 11
  Defeated Franklin & Marshall, 80-45, Jan. 27, 1992


WINS
Most wins in a season: 27
  1997-98 (27-2)
Fewest wins in a season: 4
  1906-07 (4-10); 1910-11 (4-9)


LOSSES
Most losses in a season: 16
  1946-47 (7-16)
Fewest losses in a season: 2
  1997-98 (27-2); 1924-25 (21-2)


WINNING STREAKS
Longest winning streak: 20
  Dec. 19, 1996 - March 14, 1998
Longest road winning streak: 14
  Dec. 3, 1996 - Feb. 22, 1997
Longest winning streak vs. one team: 26
  Brown (January 1960 - February 1973)


LOSING STREAKS
Longest losing streak: 10
  Dec. 9, 1908 - Dec. 28, 1908
Longest losing streak vs. one team: 13
  Columbia (February 1906 - January 1912)
  Duke (January 1936 - December 1979)


SCORING AVERAGE
Highest scoring average in a season: 79.74
  1971-72 (27 games)
Lowest scoring average in a season: 18.33
  1905-06 (15 games)


WINNING PERCENTAGE
Best winning percentage in a season: .931
  1997-98 (27-2)


MARGIN OF VICTORY/DEFEAT
Widest margin of victory: 74
  Defeated Dartmouth, 116-42, Jan. 14, 1967
Widest margin of defeat: 45
  Lost to Penn, 55-10, Dec. 19, 1908


LONGEST GAME
Longest game: 5 overtimes
  Won at Yale, 79-77, Feb. 22, 1956
  Won at Cornell, 66-61, Feb. 24, 1979


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