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Penn State Nittany Lions News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / October 28
Top Takeaways From Penn State Basketball Media Day: Eligibility Questions Linger
STATE COLLEGE | Penn State men’s basketball coach Mike Rhoades abruptly stopped a drill during Wednesday’s practice. He told all of his players to get on the baseline and run down the court and back. Rhoades made the Nittany Lions run because he saw too many bad passes happening during a shooting drill.
Mike Rhoades News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / October 27
What We Learned From Penn State Basketball's Final Exhibition Win Over Drexel
PHILADELPHIA | Penn State men’s basketball closed out its preseason with a 68-57 exhibition win over Drexel on Monday, but the biggest news from the night didn’t come from the court.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / October 26
New-look Penn State eyes win in opener against Canisius
Penn State is resetting with a new roster as coach Mike Rhoades enters his fourth season on the job. The Nittany Lions open the season next Monday against Canisius in State College, Pa.
The 'CBB mythical mascots' quiz
How many of the college basketball teams named after fictional/mythical characters or creatures can you name in six minutes?
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / October 25
Penn State Basketball 2026-27 Season Preview: Turnaround Could Be in Sight
The Penn State men’s basketball season is almost here. A lot has changed with the roster since the Nittany Lions last took the court in March, but it’s
Looking back at the guy who followed THE guy in college basketball
North Carolina recently fired head men's basketball coach Hubert Davis, ending a five-year run in which he struggled to keep the program at the heights of its lofty expectations.
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / October 9
'I'm Cool With That:' Picked Last in the Big Ten, Penn State Basketball Ready to Overachieve
The Penn State men’s basketball team finished last in the Big Ten in 2025-26, and that expectation is carrying over to this season. The Nittany Lions were ranked 18th in the preseason Big Ten poll by the Columbus Dispatch.
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Penn State Nittany Lions on SI / September 29
'That Ain't Happening Anymore:' Penn State's Mike Rhoades Seeks Major Basketball Change
STATE COLLEGE | Penn State men’s basketball coach Mike Rhoades ran a physical practice last Friday, as the Nittany Lions prepare for their season-opener Nov.
Penn State Basketball Undergoes Another Offseason of Dramatic Change
STATE COLLEGE | Penn State men’s basketball is no stranger to roster turnover, which it's undergoing again this offseason. The Nittany Lions return only three players for the second straight year, rebuilding from the transfer portal and the international market.
New NCAA Eligibility Guidelines Could Have Major Impact on Penn State Basketball
STATE COLLEGE | The Penn State men’s basketball team is one of many to bring in professional talent from overseas, but the eligibility of those players is up in the air for next season.
Penn State Basketball Continues International Roster Rebuild
Penn State men's basketball coach Mike Rhoades approached a major offseason rebuild in part by pursuing players with international experience. The Nittany Lions have signed two more who will be freshmen for the 2026-27 season.
Penn State Basketball Adds 6-11 Tim Oboh From Buffalo
Penn State men's basketball coach Mike Rhoades continued his roster overhaul by signing 6-11 center Tim Oboh. A two-year starter at the University of Buffalo, Oboh is the latest veteran player to sign with the Nittany Lions as part of Rhoades' roster transformation from youth to experience.
Penn State Basketball Signs 4 Players as Part of Major Roster Overhaul
The Penn State men's basketball roster is undergoing another complete overhaul in Mike Rhoades' fourth season, one that will determine his future with the program.
Penn State Basketball Makes Progress in the Portal After String of Transfers
After a rough stretch of outbound transfer portal news, Penn State basketball coach Mike Rhoades landed commitments from three players who can help immediately next season.
College Basketball News / Yardbarker / April 14
Penn State HC Mike Rhoades alleviates some pressure with big-time transfer portal commit
Penn State Nittany Lions head men's basketball coach Mike Rhoades is under a ton of pressure heading into next season.
Penn State's Best Young Basketball Player Will Enter the Transfer Portal
Penn State men's basketball got the news Wednesday it had hoped to avoid. Freshman guard Kayden Mingo, the cornerstone of the Nittany Lions' basketball future, will enter the NCAA Transfer Portal, according to Draft Express.
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Yardbarker / March 5
Penn State's Mike Rhoades defiant in the face of criticism: 'I got four years left on my contract'
Any criticism towards Penn State coach Mike Rhoades is valid at this point, but he was defiant on Wednesday evening after a 94-62 loss to Ohio State.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / December 28
Penn State faces NC Central, intends to snap losing streak
Penn State coach Mike Rhoades went into the holiday break with a sour taste in his mouth. Rhoades hopes his players can deliver a more inspired effort Monday afternoon when the Nittany Lions host North Carolina Central in nonconference action in University Park, Pa.
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Sports Now / January 29, 2025
Mike Rhoades on Ace Baldwin Jr.’s Minutes, Late Game Execution, and Costly Turnovers
On Monday night, Ace Baldwin Jr. raced up the court with 4.3 seconds left to attempt one last shot before time expired. While he missed and it was a play that was rather forgetful, it was the final 4.3 seconds he played out of 40 total minutes for Penn State.
College Basketball News / Illinois Fighting Illini on SI / January 9, 2025
Penn State Coach Mike Rhoades Raves About Illinois Basketball's D
Following No. 13 Illinois’ 91-52 drubbing of Penn State at Champaign's State Farm Center on Wednesday, Nittany Lions coach Mike Rhoades had nothing but
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Sports Now / December 29, 2024
Penn State Basketball Takeaways: Mike Rhoades Earns 400th Win Despite Team’s Shooting Struggles
On Sunday, Penn State head coach Mike Rhoades earned his 400th career win in an 86-66 victory over Penn. While the final scoreboard displayed a 20-point win, these two teams were only separated by three points heading into halftime as the Quakers outscored the Nittany Lions 15-0 from behind the arc.
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Sports Now / December 2, 2024
Penn State Basketball: Mike Rhoades’ Message For Fans Ahead of Purdue
Penn State basketball coach Mike Rhoades has a message for the PSU fan base ahead of what will possibly be the biggest game at the Bryce Jordan Center this season.
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Nittany Sports Now / July 12, 2024
Penn State Basketball: Next ‘Mike Rhoades Classic’ Won’t Take Place This Season, per Report
Penn State will take part in the ‘Mike Rhoades Classic’ again at some point. Just not this season. Per a report from college basketball insider Jon Rothstien, PSU and VCU will not play in 2024-25.
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Basic Blues Nation / May 6, 2024
Mike Rhoades dips into PA roots to add reported game to Penn State basketball non-conference slate
Penn State basketball has reportedly added another opponent to its 2024-25 non-conference schedule. According to reports from Jon Rothstein late last week, Mike Rhoades and the Nittany Lions are expected to host Buffalo in the Bryce Jordan Center this December.
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Basic Blues Nation / May 3, 2024
Penn State basketball: Year two under Mike Rhoades taking shape
The record may read one game below .500, but Mike Rhoades put forth a yeoman’s effort to turn a stripped-down Penn State basketball roster into a competitive player in the Big Ten conference in less than 10 months this season.
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Basic Blues Nation / April 3, 2024
Mike Rhoades, Penn State basketball welcomes newest transfer portal addition
The Penn State basketball team has been active in the transfer portal this offseason. Not only have they been in contact with several potential prospects but they also have landed a talented prospect.
Penn State Nittany Lions News / Basic Blues Nation / March 22, 2024
Mike Rhoades delivers powerful message regarding the future of Penn State basketball
When looking at the current state of the Penn State basketball team, you might be concerned. After the season came to an end with a loss to Indiana in the Big Ten Tournament, the Nittany Lions started to look ahead to the future.
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