2009–10 Ivy League men's basketball season

The 2009–10 Ivy League men's basketball season was the 56th season of Ivy League basketball. The Cornell University Big Red won their third consecutive Ivy League Championship and were the league's representative at the 2010 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament. Seeded 12th in the East Region the Big Red won their first two games over number five seed Temple University 78-65 and number four seed University of Wisconsin 87-69 before falling to number one seed University of Kentucky 62-45 in the Sweet Sixteen. They were the first Ivy League team to reach the Sweet Sixteen since the 1978–79 Penn Quakers and set an Ivy League record with 29 wins.

2009–10 Ivy League men's basketball season
LeagueNCAA Division I
SportBasketball
DurationJanuary 9, 2010
through March 9, 2010
Number of teams8
Regular Season
League championsCornell
Season MVPRyan Wittman, Cornell
2009–10 Ivy League men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Cornell131 .929295  .853
Princeton113 .786229  .710
Harvard104 .714219  .700
Yale68 .4291219  .387
Columbia59 .3571117  .393
Brown59 .3571120  .355
Penn59 .357622  .214
Dartmouth113 .071523  .179
As of March 21, 2010
Rankings from AP Poll
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