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The Penn State Nittany Lions basketball team is an NCAA Division I college basketball team representing the Pennsylvania State University. They play home games at the 15,261-seat Bryce Jordan Center, moving there from Rec Hall during the 1995–96 season. Their student cheering section is known as the Legion of Blue.
The Nittany Lions represent the Pennsylvania State University in the NCAA's Big Ten Conference. Penn State began competing in intercollegiate basketball in 1896. [ 1 ] However, the school's record book does not generally list records from before the 1950s, as records from before this period are often incomplete and inconsistent.
Statistics overview Season Coach Overall Conference Standing Postseason No coach (Independent) (1896–1912): 1896–97 No coach 1–1: 1897–98 No coach 2–1: 1898–99 No coach
The 1977–78 Penn State Nittany Lions men's basketball team represented the Pennsylvania State University during the 1977–78 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.The team was led by 10th-year head coach Johnny Bach, and played their home games at Rec Hall in University Park, Pennsylvania as members of the Eastern Athletic Association (Eastern 8).
The 2017–18 Penn State Nittany Lions basketball team represented Pennsylvania State University in the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.They are led by head coach Pat Chambers, in his seventh season with the team, and played their home games at the Bryce Jordan Center in University Park, Pennsylvania as members of the Big Ten Conference.
Date time, TV Rank # Opponent # Result Record Site city, state December 2: Indiana (PA) W 99–57 : 1–0: Rec Hall University Park, Pennsylvania: December 3: at Maryland L 55–56
For Penn State women's basketball players, see Category:Penn State Lady Lions basketball players. Pages in category "Penn State Nittany Lions basketball players" The following 61 pages are in this category, out of 61 total.
Penn State played its home games in University Park, Pennsylvania – the first six at Rec Hall before opening the brand new Bryce Jordan Center on January 11, 1996. [2] After winning the first 13 games of the season, the Nittany Lions climbed as high as No. 9 in the AP poll, and received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament .