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...Gellert led a squad that finished 14-12 overall and 7-7 league, but suffered through several close loses and inconsistent play on the offensive...
...Drew Gellert was someone who pushed Pat to be a better player,” Holden says. “They were both extremely gifted, and were very good friends, but were both very driven...
...Drew Gellert ’02, now an assistant coach at Stonehill College, was one of the great perimeter defenders in Harvard hoops history, a well-rounded gamer who could threaten for a poor man’s quadruple-double (something like seven points, seven steals, seven rebounds and seven assists) every night. Aside from routinely confounding opposing Ivy League point guards, he and Harvey would go at it one-on-one in practice constantly, the type of individual cover that forces creativity and improvement...
...individual matchup that made sense for Harvey, since Gellert was almost as quiet and workmanlike about basketball and life as he was. The one-on-one basketball culture in Chicago can be more about ego than improvement, but for Harvey, a quiet competitor like Gellert was the perfect opponent. The two would go at it relentlessly in workouts—one-on-one, mano-a-man-of-few-words—in quiet, epic battles, each trying to keep the other scoreless...
...team utterly collapsed against the Elis at Lavietes Pavilion last February, sleepwalking through a seven-minute scoreless stretch that let Yale back into the game—and, it turned out, contention for an Ivy title. In a foreboding sign for this season, foul trouble banished Harvard stopper Drew Gellert ’02 to the bench and Harvard’s defense went to pieces. So did the offense once Yale switched to a zone defense and even the mighty Pat Harvey was powerless to prevent a jarring 66-57 loss...