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STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — For the second time in six weeks, the Michigan State Spartans crushed Penn State Basketball, this time by the score of 80-72 at the Bryce Jordan Center where the final score was much closer than the game was played. While there’s no shame in losing at the Breslin Center, the 92-61 […]
Penn State Basketball dropped a tough OT loss to Maryland. Foul trouble, and rebounding woes prove costly. Ace Baldwin shines in clutch free throws
Penn State Basketball falls short against Butler Bulldogs in the ESPN Events Invitational. Defense remains a concern for the Nittany Lions.
Uncover the changes and progress brought by new Head Coach Mike Rhoades to Penn State Basketball. Hear his thoughts on the NIL issue and the future of collegiate athletics.
Catch the exciting game between Penn State Basketball and St. Francis Red Flash on November 14th. Don’t miss out on the action!
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — In a game where Penn State Basketball had a clear roster advantage, the game was played closer than new head coach Mike Rhoades would have preferred, with the Nittany Lions prevailing 74-65 over Lehigh. Penn State was led by Kanye Clary’s 20 points and star transfer Ace Baldwin chipped in with […]
Get the full scoop on Penn State Basketball’s dominating season opener against Delaware State. Final score: 79-45.
Penn State Basketball tips off the 2023 regular season, and the head coach Mike Rhoades era, as the Nittany Lions host Delaware State inside the Bryce Jordan Center on Monday, Nov. 6. This will be a new-look Penn State roster from the team that made a run to the NCAA Tournament last spring. Here’s a […]
MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Penn State Basketball went on the road and defeated Robert Morris in Moon Township 68-58, Friday evening. In a scrimmage set up to help raise funds for Coaches vs Cancer, the Nittany Lions held the lead for almost all 40 minutes in the first public game in the country for new […]
It has been a couple of months since Penn State Basketball named Mike Rhoades as head Coach, and he is already making an impact on the recruiting side of things. Late Monday night, Penn State would land its first recruit for 2024 in combo guard Jahvin Carter from Tennessee’s Alcoa High School Home 🤍💙 110% […]
PHILADELPHIA — Penn State Basketball has a bit of an adopted second home, one of the nation’s most iconic arenas, and will be making a return visit during the 2023-2024 regular season. Monday, a report surfaced that the Nittany Lions will once again host a home game at the “Cathedral of College Basketball,” also known as […]
Penn State Basketball and head coach Mike Rhoades‘ hot streak on the recruiting trail found yet another big victory, securing the commitment from Qudus Wahab, the Center from Georgetown. Wahab has played four years for the Georgetown Hoyas and last year averaged 9.6 points and an impressive 7.1 rebounds per game. He played 23.5 minutes […]
New Penn State Basketball head coach Mike Rhoades has taken the transfer portal by storm, since his arrival in Happy Valley, and now the Nittany Lions have sights set on one of the top guards currently in the portal. A report emerged on Monday that Penn State Basketball is one of the schools in the […]
A pair of Penn State Basketball transfer portal additions have made it official. There is a certain buzz surrounding the Nittany Lions with the new head coach Mike Rhoades, as he continues to add to a team that made the NCAA Tournament this spring. On Tuesday, the Nittany Lions would add two players who played […]
The College Basketball offseason is already in full swing, and teams are trying to finalize their rosters both through recruiting, as well as the transfer portal, and that’s no different for Penn State Basketball. Under new head coach Mike Rhoades, the Nittany Lions will need to not only fill out the majority of the roster, […]
Dallion Johnson entered the transfer portal shortly after the season ended and we know where he will be heading. Johnson will be joining former Penn State Basketball head coach Pat Chambers at Florida Gulf Coast next season. Chambers was the one who recruited Johnson for the 2020 class when he was a 3-star recruit ranked […]
Penn State Basketball Head Coach Mike Rhoades has landed a massive commit from the transfer portal. The Nittany Lions are picking up Ace Baldwin Jr. from Rhoades’ former team VCU. Baldwin was the 2022-23 Atlantic 10 player of the year and led the Rams with 12.7 points per game, 5.8 assist per game, and 2.2 […]
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Penn State Basketball officially announced the hiring of their new basketball head coach, Mike Rhoades on March 30. Coming over from VCU, Rhoades was introduced by Athletic Director Pat Kraft in front of President Bendapudi, the Legion of Blue, some former and current (!) players and Rhoades family in a press […]
James Franklin rolled out the blue carpet for new Penn State Basketball head coach Mike Rhoades. Rhoades arrived in Happy Valley, family in tow, the morning of Thursday, March 30, in advance of his introductory press conference as Nittany Lions head coach, and Franklin was among the first to greet him in Happy Valley. In […]
In what has been a tense week surrounding Penn State Basketball, the Nittany Lions have their new head coach. Mike Rhoades is headed to Happy Valley, as the Pennsylvania native returns home as the program’s next head coach. Grading Mike Rhoades’ Hire as Penn State Basketball Coach Pat Kraft and company worked quickly to make […]
