AP Poll Summary Table
| School |
Pre |
11/28 |
12/5 |
12/12 |
12/19 |
12/26 |
1/2 |
1/9 |
1/16 |
1/23 |
1/30 |
2/6 |
2/13 |
2/20 |
2/27 |
3/6 |
Final |
| Princeton | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Schedule and Results Table
| G |
Date |
Type |
|
Opponent |
Conf |
SRS |
|
Tm |
Opp |
OT |
W |
L |
Streak |
Arena |
| 1 | Sat, Nov 26, 1977 | REG | | Colgate | Ind | -21.24 | W | 80 | 53 | | 1 | 0 | W 1 | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 2 | Wed, Nov 30, 1977 | REG | @ | Navy | Ind | -2.89 | L | 57 | 60 | | 1 | 1 | L 1 | Halsey Field House |
| 3 | Sat, Dec 3, 1977 | REG | | St. John's (NY) (16) | NJNY7 | 6.90 | L | 40 | 43 | | 1 | 2 | L 2 | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 4 | Thu, Dec 8, 1977 | REG | @ | Fordham | NJNY7 | -12.98 | W | 72 | 50 | | 2 | 2 | W 1 | Madison Square Garden (IV) |
| 5 | Tue, Dec 13, 1977 | REG | | Villanova | EAA | 6.23 | L | 56 | 58 | | 2 | 3 | L 1 | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 6 | Sat, Dec 17, 1977 | REG | | Rutgers | EAA | 6.56 | W | 68 | 57 | | 3 | 3 | W 1 | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 7 | Tue, Dec 20, 1977 | REG | N | Alabama (18) | SEC | 8.09 | L | 60 | 61 | | 3 | 4 | L 1 | Assembly Hall |
| 8 | Wed, Dec 21, 1977 | REG | N | Bowling Green | MAC | -4.61 | W | 67 | 46 | | 4 | 4 | W 1 | Assembly Hall |
| 9 | Tue, Dec 27, 1977 | REG | N | Alabama | SEC | 8.09 | L | 65 | 68 | | 4 | 5 | L 1 | Madison Square Garden (IV) |
| 10 | Wed, Dec 28, 1977 | REG | N | Holy Cross (12) | Ind | 4.62 | L | 59 | 61 | | 4 | 6 | L 2 | Madison Square Garden (IV) |
| 11 | Tue, Jan 3, 1978 | REG | | Pennsylvania | Ivy | 5.83 | L | 63 | 78 | | 4 | 7 | L 3 | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 12 | Fri, Jan 6, 1978 | REG | | Dartmouth | Ivy | -10.22 | W | 60 | 47 | | 5 | 7 | W 1 | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 13 | Sat, Jan 7, 1978 | REG | | Harvard | Ivy | -9.59 | W | 83 | 64 | | 6 | 7 | W 2 | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 14 | Tue, Jan 10, 1978 | REG | @ | Seton Hall | NJNY7 | -1.38 | W | 70 | 58 | | 7 | 7 | W 3 | Walsh Gymnasium |
| 15 | Sat, Jan 21, 1978 | REG | | Hofstra | ECC | -11.25 | W | 91 | 67 | | 8 | 7 | W 4 | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 16 | Sat, Jan 28, 1978 | REG | @ | Pennsylvania | Ivy | 5.83 | L | 44 | 49 | | 8 | 8 | L 1 | The Palestra |
| 17 | Fri, Feb 3, 1978 | REG | | Columbia | Ivy | -4.09 | L | 36 | 38 | | 8 | 9 | L 2 | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 18 | Sat, Feb 4, 1978 | REG | | Cornell | Ivy | -12.54 | W | 88 | 50 | | 9 | 9 | W 1 | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 19 | Fri, Feb 10, 1978 | REG | @ | Brown | Ivy | -15.72 | W | 80 | 65 | | 10 | 9 | W 2 | Marvel Gym |
| 20 | Sat, Feb 11, 1978 | REG | @ | Yale | Ivy | -12.26 | W | 72 | 49 | | 11 | 9 | W 3 | Payne Whitney Gymnasium |
| 21 | Fri, Feb 17, 1978 | REG | @ | Harvard | Ivy | -9.59 | W | 79 | 65 | | 12 | 9 | W 4 | Indoor Athletic Building |
| 22 | Sat, Feb 18, 1978 | REG | @ | Dartmouth | Ivy | -10.22 | W | 62 | 47 | | 13 | 9 | W 5 | Alumni Gym |
| 23 | Fri, Feb 24, 1978 | REG | | Yale | Ivy | -12.26 | W | 52 | 41 | | 14 | 9 | W 6 | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 24 | Sat, Feb 25, 1978 | REG | | Brown | Ivy | -15.72 | W | 80 | 59 | | 15 | 9 | W 7 | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 25 | Fri, Mar 3, 1978 | REG | @ | Cornell | Ivy | -12.54 | W | 68 | 53 | | 16 | 9 | W 8 | Barton Hall |
| 26 | Sat, Mar 4, 1978 | REG | @ | Columbia | Ivy | -4.09 | W | 59 | 44 | | 17 | 9 | W 9 | Francis A. Levien Gymnasium |
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