The Manhattan Jaspers men's basketball team is the basketball team that represents
Manhattan College
Manhattan College is a private, Catholic, liberal arts university in the Bronx, New York City. Originally established in 1853 by the Brothers of the Christian Schools (De La Salle Christian Brothers) as an academy for day students, it was ...
in
The Bronx
The Bronx () is a borough of New York City, coextensive with Bronx County, in the state of New York. It is south of Westchester County; north and east of the New York City borough of Manhattan, across the Harlem River; and north of the New ...
,
New York City
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,
New York
New York most commonly refers to:
* New York City, the most populous city in the United States, located in the state of New York
* New York (state), a state in the northeastern United States
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, United States. The school's team currently competes in the
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC, ) is a collegiate athletic conference affiliated with NCAA Division I. Of its current 11 full members, 10 are located in three states of the northeastern United States: Connecticut, New Jersey, and N ...
.
Postseason
NCAA tournament results

The Jaspers have appeared in eight
NCAA Tournaments. Their combined record is 3–9.
NIT results
The Jaspers have appeared in 18
National Invitation Tournament
The National Invitational Tournament (NIT) is a men's college basketball tournament operated by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). Played at regional sites and traditionally at Madison Square Garden (Final Four) in New York City ...
s (NIT). Their combined record is 8–19.
CIT results
The Jaspers have appeared in one
CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament (CIT). Their combined record is 1–1.
Rivalries
The Jaspers' main rivals are the
Iona Gaels. They also enjoy a strong rivalry with the cross-borough
Fordham Rams
In engineering, RAMS (reliability, availability, maintainability and safety)Atlantic 10 Conference
The Atlantic 10 Conference (A-10) is a collegiate athletic conference whose schools compete in the National Collegiate Athletic Association's (NCAA) Division I. The A-10's member schools are located in states mostly on the United States Easte ...
in 1990, the "
Battle of the Bronx
The Battle of the Bronx is a college sports rivalry between Manhattan College and Fordham University, two NCAA Division I schools that play in The Bronx district of New York City. The rivalry dates back to the men's basketball teams playing in 19 ...
" is still played almost every season. In the most recent matchup, the Jaspers won 66–60 against the Rams on November 12, 2021.
Manhattan College leads the all-time series (57–52) ''as of 2021.''
See also
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Manhattan Jaspers and Lady Jaspers
The Manhattan Jaspers are composed of 19 teams representing Manhattan College in intercollegiate athletics. The Jaspers compete in the NCAA Division I and are members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference.
Manhattan College fields 19 Divisi ...
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Manhattan Lady Jaspers basketball
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Sports in the New York metropolitan area
References
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