Northeastern opens its home schedule Tuesday against Harvard at the Cabot Center. The Huskies enter with momentum in the rivalry and a major milestone within reach for graduate student Rashad King, who needs 21 points to reach 1,000 career points at Northeastern.

By the Numbers
  • Harvard leads the series, 42-20, though Northeastern has won the last 2 meetings.
  • Northeastern is 31-10 (.756) at home against nonconference opponents since 2014-15.
  • King scored 26 points against No. 9 Virginia and is 21 points shy of 1,000 at Northeastern.
Yes, But

Harvard owns the series advantage, but Northeastern has taken 4 of the last 5 meetings in Boston and won each of the last 2 overall.

What's Next

The teams meet Tuesday at 7 p.m. ET at the Cabot Center. The game will air on NESN and FloCollege.

Bottom Line

Northeastern’s home opener brings a chance to extend its recent run against Harvard—and for King to close in on a landmark career achievement.