Mitch Henderson — Record in Close Games (Margin ≤ 5)
72–50
59.0%
win rate
+0.5
avg margin
122
games
Games (122)
| # | Date | Season | School | Opponent | Opp. Conf. | Loc | W/L | Score | Type | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2011-11-16 | 2011–12 | Princeton | NC State | ACC | Away | L | 58–60 | Regular | Lenovo Center |
| 2 | 2011-11-22 | 2011–12 | Princeton | Elon | SoCon | Home | L | 55–56 | Regular | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 3 | 2011-12-07 | 2011–12 | Princeton | Rutgers | Big East | Away | W | 59–57 | Regular | Jersey Mike's Arena |
| 4 | 2011-12-10 | 2011–12 | Princeton | Drexel | Colonial | Away | L | 60–64 | Regular | Daskalakis Athletic Center |
| 5 | 2011-12-14 | 2011–12 | Princeton | Rider | MAAC | Away | W | 72–71 OT | Regular | Alumni Gymnasium (Rider) |
| 6 | 2011-12-22 | 2011–12 | Princeton | Siena | MAAC | Away | L | 59–63 | Regular | MVP Arena |
| 7 | 2011-12-30 | 2011–12 | Princeton | Florida State | ACC | Away | W | 75–73 3OT | Regular | Donald L. Tucker Civic Center |
| 8 | 2012-01-14 | 2011–12 | Princeton | Columbia | Ivy | Away | W | 62–58 | Regular | Levien Gymnasium |
| 9 | 2012-02-04 | 2011–12 | Princeton | Yale | Ivy | Away | L | 54–58 | Regular | Payne Whitney Gymnasium |
| 10 | 2012-02-24 | 2011–12 | Princeton | Harvard | Ivy | Away | L | 64–67 | Regular | Lavietes Pavilion |
| 11 | 2012-11-10 | 2012–13 | Princeton | Buffalo | MAC | Away | W | 57–53 | Regular | Broadview Arena |
| 12 | 2012-11-13 | 2012–13 | Princeton | Northeastern | Colonial | Home | L | 66–67 | Regular | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 13 | 2012-12-15 | 2012–13 | Princeton | Fordham | A10 | Neutral | L | 60–63 | Regular | Rose Hill Gymnasium |
| 14 | 2012-12-30 | 2012–13 | Princeton | Akron | MAC | Away | L | 58–62 | Regular | James A. Rhodes Arena |
| 15 | 2013-02-09 | 2012–13 | Princeton | Yale | Ivy | Home | L | 65–69 | Regular | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 16 | 2013-03-01 | 2012–13 | Princeton | Harvard | Ivy | Home | W | 58–53 | Regular | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 17 | 2013-03-02 | 2012–13 | Princeton | Dartmouth | Ivy | Home | W | 68–63 | Regular | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 18 | 2013-03-08 | 2012–13 | Princeton | Yale | Ivy | Away | L | 66–71 | Regular | Payne Whitney Gymnasium |
| 19 | 2013-11-16 | 2013–14 | Princeton | Butler | Big East | Away | L | 67–70 | Regular | Hinkle Fieldhouse |
| 20 | 2013-11-20 | 2013–14 | Princeton | Lafayette | Patriot | Home | W | 81–80 OT | Regular | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 21 | 2013-11-26 | 2013–14 | Princeton | George Mason | A10 | Home | W | 71–66 | Regular | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 22 | 2013-12-11 | 2013–14 | Princeton | Rutgers | AAC | Away | W | 78–73 | Regular | Jersey Mike's Arena |
| 23 | 2013-12-14 | 2013–14 | Princeton | Penn State | B10 | Away | W | 81–79 OT | Regular | Bryce Jordan Center |
| 24 | 2013-12-31 | 2013–14 | Princeton | Kent State | MAC | Home | W | 73–68 | Regular | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 25 | 2014-01-11 | 2013–14 | Princeton | Pennsylvania | Ivy | Away | L | 74–77 | Regular | The Palestra |
| 26 | 2014-02-07 | 2013–14 | Princeton | Columbia | Ivy | Home | L | 52–53 | Regular | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 27 | 2014-02-14 | 2013–14 | Princeton | Brown | Ivy | Away | W | 69–65 | Regular | Pizzitola Sports Center |
| 28 | 2014-02-15 | 2013–14 | Princeton | Yale | Ivy | Away | L | 65–66 OT | Regular | Payne Whitney Gymnasium |
| 29 | 2014-03-01 | 2013–14 | Princeton | Brown | Ivy | Home | W | 69–64 | Regular | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 30 | 2014-03-11 | 2013–14 | Princeton | Pennsylvania | Ivy | Home | W | 70–65 | Regular | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 31 | 2014-03-19 | 2013–14 | Princeton | Tulane | CUSA | Away | W | 56–55 | CBI | Devlin Fieldhouse |
| 32 | 2014-11-16 | 2014–15 | Princeton | George Mason | A10 | Away | L | 60–63 | Regular | EagleBank Arena |
| 33 | 2014-12-03 | 2014–15 | Princeton | Fairleigh Dickinson | NEC | Away | L | 85–89 | Regular | Rothman Center |
| 34 | 2015-01-10 | 2014–15 | Princeton | Pennsylvania | Ivy | Home | W | 78–74 | Regular | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 35 | 2015-01-30 | 2014–15 | Princeton | Harvard | Ivy | Home | L | 72–75 | Regular | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 36 | 2015-03-07 | 2014–15 | Princeton | Columbia | Ivy | Home | W | 85–83 | Regular | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 37 | 2015-11-21 | 2015–16 | Princeton | Saint Peters | MAAC | Home | W | 75–72 | Regular | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 38 | 2015-12-17 | 2015–16 | Princeton | Liberty | Big South | Home | W | 77–72 | Regular | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 39 | 2016-01-09 | 2015–16 | Princeton | Pennsylvania | Ivy | Away | W | 73–71 OT | Regular | The Palestra |
| 40 | 2016-01-30 | 2015–16 | Princeton | Yale | Ivy | Away | L | 75–79 | Regular | Payne Whitney Gymnasium |
| 41 | 2016-02-13 | 2015–16 | Princeton | Columbia | Ivy | Away | W | 88–83 OT | Regular | Levien Gymnasium |
| 42 | 2016-02-26 | 2015–16 | Princeton | Columbia | Ivy | Home | W | 88–83 | Regular | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 43 | 2016-03-04 | 2015–16 | Princeton | Harvard | Ivy | Away | L | 71–73 | Regular | Lavietes Pavilion |
| 44 | 2016-03-08 | 2015–16 | Princeton | Pennsylvania | Ivy | Home | W | 72–71 | Regular | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 45 | 2016-03-16 | 2015–16 | Princeton | Virginia Tech | ACC | Away | L | 81–86 OT | NIT | Cassell Coliseum |
| 46 | 2016-12-10 | 2016–17 | Princeton | Liberty | Big South | Away | W | 67–64 | Regular | Vines Center |
| 47 | 2016-12-22 | 2016–17 | Princeton | Bucknell | Patriot | Away | W | 72–70 | Regular | Sojka Pavilion |
| 48 | 2017-02-03 | 2016–17 | Princeton | Dartmouth | Ivy | Away | W | 69–64 | Regular | Leede Arena |
| 49 | 2017-02-04 | 2016–17 | Princeton | Harvard | Ivy | Away | W | 57–56 | Regular | Lavietes Pavilion |
| 50 | 2017-02-11 | 2016–17 | Princeton | Columbia | Ivy | Home | W | 61–59 | Regular | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 51 | 2017-03-03 | 2016–17 | Princeton | Harvard | Ivy | Home | W | 73–69 | Regular | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 52 | 2017-03-16 | 2016–17 | Princeton | #14 Notre Dame | ACC | Neutral | L | 58–60 | NCAA | KeyBank Center |
| 53 | 2017-12-22 | 2017–18 | Princeton | Middle Tennessee | CUSA | Neutral | L | 67–69 | Regular | Stan Sheriff Center |
| 54 | 2017-12-23 | 2017–18 | Princeton | Akron | MAC | Neutral | W | 64–62 | Regular | Stan Sheriff Center |
| 55 | 2018-02-02 | 2017–18 | Princeton | Yale | Ivy | Home | W | 76–73 OT | Regular | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 56 | 2018-02-03 | 2017–18 | Princeton | Brown | Ivy | Home | L | 100–102 OT | Regular | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 57 | 2018-03-03 | 2017–18 | Princeton | Yale | Ivy | Away | L | 90–94 OT | Regular | Payne Whitney Gymnasium |
| 58 | 2018-11-24 | 2018–19 | Princeton | Monmouth | MAAC | Away | W | 60–57 | Regular | OceanFirst Bank Center |
| 59 | 2018-12-15 | 2018–19 | Princeton | Iona | MAAC | Neutral | W | 85–81 | Regular | Boardwalk Hall |
| 60 | 2018-12-21 | 2018–19 | Princeton | Lafayette | Patriot | Away | W | 81–79 | Regular | Kirby Sports Center |
| 61 | 2018-12-29 | 2018–19 | Princeton | #17 Arizona State | Pacific 12 | Away | W | 67–66 | Regular | Wells Fargo Arena |
| 62 | 2019-01-05 | 2018–19 | Princeton | Pennsylvania | Ivy | Home | W | 68–65 OT | Regular | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 63 | 2019-02-16 | 2018–19 | Princeton | Dartmouth | Ivy | Home | W | 69–68 | Regular | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 64 | 2019-03-01 | 2018–19 | Princeton | Dartmouth | Ivy | Away | W | 77–76 OT | Regular | Leede Arena |
| 65 | 2019-03-08 | 2018–19 | Princeton | Brown | Ivy | Home | L | 63–67 | Regular | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 66 | 2019-11-26 | 2019–20 | Princeton | Arizona State | Pacific 12 | Home | L | 65–67 | Regular | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 67 | 2019-12-10 | 2019–20 | Princeton | Monmouth | MAAC | Home | L | 66–67 | Regular | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 68 | 2019-12-17 | 2019–20 | Princeton | Iona | MAAC | Neutral | W | 90–86 OT | Regular | Barclays Center |
| 69 | 2020-01-10 | 2019–20 | Princeton | Pennsylvania | Ivy | Home | W | 63–58 | Regular | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 70 | 2020-02-01 | 2019–20 | Princeton | Harvard | Ivy | Home | W | 70–69 | Regular | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 71 | 2020-02-21 | 2019–20 | Princeton | Harvard | Ivy | Away | L | 60–61 | Regular | Lavietes Pavilion |
| 72 | 2020-02-22 | 2019–20 | Princeton | Dartmouth | Ivy | Away | W | 65–62 | Regular | Leede Arena |
| 73 | 2020-02-29 | 2019–20 | Princeton | Yale | Ivy | Away | L | 63–66 | Regular | Payne Whitney Gymnasium |
| 74 | 2020-03-07 | 2019–20 | Princeton | Cornell | Ivy | Home | L | 82–85 | Regular | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 75 | 2021-11-12 | 2021–22 | Princeton | South Carolina | SEC | Neutral | W | 66–62 | Regular | Harrah's Cherokee Center |
| 76 | 2021-11-21 | 2021–22 | Princeton | Oregon State | Pacific 12 | Away | W | 81–80 | Regular | Gill Coliseum |
| 77 | 2021-12-01 | 2021–22 | Princeton | Hofstra | Colonial | Away | L | 77–81 | Regular | Mack Sports Complex |
| 78 | 2021-12-04 | 2021–22 | Princeton | Drexel | Colonial | Home | W | 81–79 OT | Regular | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 79 | 2022-01-08 | 2021–22 | Princeton | Cornell | Ivy | Home | W | 72–70 | Regular | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 80 | 2022-01-15 | 2021–22 | Princeton | Brown | Ivy | Home | W | 76–74 | Regular | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 81 | 2022-01-22 | 2021–22 | Princeton | Dartmouth | Ivy | Away | W | 84–80 | Regular | Leede Arena |
| 82 | 2022-02-04 | 2021–22 | Princeton | Cornell | Ivy | Away | L | 83–88 | Regular | Newman Arena |
| 83 | 2022-02-27 | 2021–22 | Princeton | Harvard | Ivy | Away | W | 74–73 | Regular | Lavietes Pavilion |
| 84 | 2022-03-12 | 2021–22 | Princeton | Cornell | Ivy | Neutral | W | 77–73 | Conf. Tourn. | Lavietes Pavilion |
| 85 | 2022-03-13 | 2021–22 | Princeton | Yale | Ivy | Neutral | L | 64–66 | Conf. Tourn. | Lavietes Pavilion |
| 86 | 2022-11-11 | 2022–23 | Princeton | Navy | Patriot | Away | L | 73–74 | Regular | Alumni Hall |
| 87 | 2022-11-26 | 2022–23 | Princeton | Northeastern | Colonial | Neutral | W | 56–54 | Regular | Copper Box Arena |
| 88 | 2022-12-31 | 2022–23 | Princeton | Harvard | Ivy | Home | W | 69–66 | Regular | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 89 | 2023-01-14 | 2022–23 | Princeton | Brown | Ivy | Away | L | 70–72 | Regular | Pizzitola Sports Center |
| 90 | 2023-01-21 | 2022–23 | Princeton | Dartmouth | Ivy | Home | W | 93–90 OT | Regular | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 91 | 2023-02-25 | 2022–23 | Princeton | Harvard | Ivy | Away | W | 58–56 | Regular | Lavietes Pavilion |
| 92 | 2023-03-16 | 2022–23 | Princeton | #8 Arizona | Pacific 12 | Neutral | W | 59–55 | NCAA | Golden 1 Center |
| 93 | 2023-11-15 | 2023–24 | Princeton | Duquesne | A10 | Away | W | 70–67 | Regular | UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse |
| 94 | 2023-12-02 | 2023–24 | Princeton | Furman | SoCon | Home | W | 70–69 | Regular | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 95 | 2023-12-10 | 2023–24 | Princeton | Saint Josephs | A10 | Away | L | 70–74 | Regular | Hagan Arena |
| 96 | 2023-12-30 | 2023–24 | Princeton | Delaware | Coastal | Away | W | 84–82 | Regular | Bob Carpenter Center |
| 97 | 2024-03-02 | 2023–24 | Princeton | Cornell | Ivy | Home | W | 79–77 | Regular | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 98 | 2024-11-04 | 2024–25 | Princeton | Iona | MAAC | Home | W | 81–80 | Regular | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 99 | 2024-11-10 | 2024–25 | Princeton | Northeastern | Coastal | Away | W | 79–76 | Regular | Matthews Arena |
| 100 | 2024-11-15 | 2024–25 | Princeton | Loyola (IL) | A10 | Home | L | 68–73 | Regular | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 101 | 2024-11-22 | 2024–25 | Princeton | Texas State | Sun Belt | Neutral | L | 80–83 | Regular | HTC Center |
| 102 | 2024-12-10 | 2024–25 | Princeton | Monmouth | Coastal | Home | W | 71–67 | Regular | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 103 | 2024-12-21 | 2024–25 | Princeton | Rutgers | B10 | Neutral | W | 83–82 | Regular | Prudential Center |
| 104 | 2024-12-30 | 2024–25 | Princeton | Akron | MAC | Home | W | 76–75 | Regular | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 105 | 2025-01-11 | 2024–25 | Princeton | Harvard | Ivy | Away | W | 68–64 | Regular | Lavietes Pavilion |
| 106 | 2025-01-18 | 2024–25 | Princeton | Dartmouth | Ivy | Away | W | 81–80 | Regular | Leede Arena |
| 107 | 2025-01-20 | 2024–25 | Princeton | Columbia | Ivy | Home | W | 71–67 | Regular | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 108 | 2025-02-07 | 2024–25 | Princeton | Pennsylvania | Ivy | Away | W | 61–59 | Regular | The Palestra |
| 109 | 2025-02-21 | 2024–25 | Princeton | Harvard | Ivy | Home | W | 76–71 | Regular | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 110 | 2025-02-28 | 2024–25 | Princeton | Columbia | Ivy | Away | W | 73–68 | Regular | Levien Gymnasium |
| 111 | 2025-03-15 | 2024–25 | Princeton | Yale | Ivy | Neutral | L | 57–59 | Conf. Tourn. | Pizzitola Sports Center |
| 112 | 2025-11-25 | 2025–26 | Princeton | Temple | American | Neutral | L | 75–79 | Regular | State Farm Field House |
| 113 | 2025-11-26 | 2025–26 | Princeton | Vermont | Am. East | Neutral | L | 74–79 | Regular | State Farm Field House |
| 114 | 2025-11-30 | 2025–26 | Princeton | Saint Josephs | A10 | Neutral | L | 58–60 | Regular | CURE Insurance Arena |
| 115 | 2025-12-03 | 2025–26 | Princeton | Monmouth | Coastal | Away | L | 58–63 | Regular | OceanFirst Bank Center |
| 116 | 2025-12-06 | 2025–26 | Princeton | Loyola (IL) | A10 | Away | L | 68–73 | Regular | Joseph J. Gentile Arena |
| 117 | 2025-12-10 | 2025–26 | Princeton | Merrimack | MAAC | Home | L | 56–59 | Regular | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 118 | 2025-12-22 | 2025–26 | Princeton | Temple | American | Away | L | 61–65 | Regular | Liacouras Center |
| 119 | 2026-01-05 | 2025–26 | Princeton | Pennsylvania | Ivy | Home | W | 78–76 | Regular | Jadwin Gymnasium |
| 120 | 2026-01-19 | 2025–26 | Princeton | Dartmouth | Ivy | Away | L | 69–71 | Regular | Leede Arena |
| 121 | 2026-02-07 | 2025–26 | Princeton | Pennsylvania | Ivy | Away | L | 60–61 | Regular | The Palestra |
| 122 | 2026-02-27 | 2025–26 | Princeton | Harvard | Ivy | Home | L | 56–58 | Regular | Jadwin Gymnasium |